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Amazon executives are skeptical about Microsoft’s quantum computing breakthrough claims.One Amazon exec called it “next level (in BS and hype).” Recent quantum announcements by tech giants may be more hype than substance, other experts suggest.Microsoft claimed a major quantum computing breakthrough last month. Amazon executives aren’t buying it.On February 19,…
A TD Cowen analyst said that Microsoft had canceled plans for new data center developments.The news suggested that the staggering forecasts for data center growth could be overblown.Experts say the industry’s growth will still be enormous but is now undergoing a reality check.Microsoft recently appeared to scale back its data…
Keith Anderson transitioned from teaching to Big Tech in 2016 and boosted his salary significantly.He faced burnout in academia but soon learned Big Tech roles included some of the same challenges.Anderson learned to advocate for himself and manage his stress, and he now runs Career Alchemy.This as-told-to essay is based…
The rich and powerful are in Davos, Switzerland, for day three of the World Economic Forum.BI is talking to people on topics from AI infrastructure to the economy under Trump.This is what we’re hearing on the ground.The World Economic Forum has brought the rich and powerful together to discuss topics…
When Avenues: The World School opened in 2012 in Chelsea, it was supposed to revolutionize education. The for-profit school had a 215,000-square-foot, tech-heavy campus, and students partook in a dual-language curriculum with their choice of Spanish or Mandarin.Founding families weighed in on everything from what language STEAM subjects should be…
