CEOs Face Higher Borrowing Costs, NYC Beats San Francisco in Tech Talent, & Resumes Hack AI Screeners

August 21, 2026: I look at why the bond market is sending CEOs a blunt message: the era of cheap money is over, and higher borrowing costs may push companies toward leaner headcount and more automation. Then I get into new CBRE data showing New York has passed San Francisco and the Bay Area as America's largest tech talent market for the first time in 13 years. Finally, I unpack the viral resume prompt-injection story, where job applicants are hiding invisible instructions in resumes to manipulate AI screening tools.