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OpenAI Engineer: Students Should Intern at Both Big Tech and Startups

Janvi Kalra, an engineer at OpenAI, thinks students should diversify their experiences after college, with at least one internship at a Big Tech firm and another at a startup.That way, she said on an episode of The Pragmatic Engineer podcast, you have a better idea of what career path you…

Mark Zuckerberg and Palmer Luckey End Feud to Develop AI Military Tech

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Anduril founder Palmer Luckey — once on warring sides of the tech culture clash — are giving new meaning to the adage: all is fair in love and war.The two executives buried the hatchet and announced a partnership Thursday to build next-gen extended reality gear…

3 Moms With Tech Jobs Share How RTO Has Changed Their Lives, Families

For working parents — and in particular, mothers — holding a full-time job requires an intricate balancing act to keep up with both professional and caregiving responsibilities.While remote work during the pandemic made that balance more manageable for many women, companies that once championed flexible work have been slowly walking…

Recruiters Still Reach Out to Me Even After I Left Big Tech

This as-told-to-essay is based on a conversation with Daliana Liu, a data scientist and career coach. Business Insider has verified Liu’s employment with documents. It’s been edited for length and clarity.After finishing my undergraduate math degree at a college in China, I moved to California to get my Master’s in…

How the Port of Corpus Christi Is Using AI Tech to Improve Operations

The Port of Corpus Christi in Texas is among the United States’ most important seaports. It’s the country’s third-largest port by tonnage, and it exports more US crude oil than any other domestic port. 2024 was a record year, with the port recording more than 200 million tons of shipments,…

Chevy Traverse Review: a Family SUV With Cool Tech but a Noisy Engine

2025-05-18T10:57:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. The Chevrolet…

US Copyright Office Has Thoughts on AI. Big Tech May Not Like It.

Big Tech companies train their AI models mostly on the work of other people, like scientists, journalists, filmmakers, or artists. Those creators have long objected to the practice. Now, the US Copyright Office appears to have joined their side.The office released on Friday its latest in a series of reports…

Big Tech Noticeably Quiet About Trump in Latest Earnings Calls

Big Tech had little to say about President Donald Trump during their earnings calls this week.Neither Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, nor Snap mentioned the president at all, according to a review of transcripts from Q2 earnings calls by AlphaSense, a market intelligence company. Meta mentioned “Trump” just once in a…

Ukrainians Who Film Kills Earn Points to Buy Tech From Military ‘Amazon’

Ukraine has launched a program that awards points to soldiers who verifiably kill Russian troops or destroy their equipment. They can then use these rewards to purchase drones and other weapons from an online “Amazon”-style marketplace.Mykhailo Fedorov, who serves as Ukraine’s minister of digital transformation, said this week that his…

AI Slowdown? Big Tech Earnings Are Telling a Different Story.

Is there a let-up in the AI mania? Big Tech doesn’t seem to think so.Microsoft and Meta this week took turns explaining why they see no sign of weakening interest in the AI they’ve bet their futures on, reporting earnings that appeared to shrug off concerns over recent analyst notes…