'I quit my high-paying tech job': 10 people share what finally drove them away from big tech

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Several professionals told Insider what made them finally leave big tech — and what they're doing now.

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The startup extinction wave is rising and it's beginning to wash over the cloud industry

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Andy Jassy at AWS Summit San Francisco 2015

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Israeli startup founders go to war: 'We're fighting for our home.'

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Noy Leyb, cofounder of BachPlace; Ben Yellin, director of R&D at OncoHost; and Itamar Friedman, cofounder and CEO of Codium AI, and his wife.
From left: Noy Leyb, cofounder of BachPlace; Ben Yellin, director of R&D at OncoHost; and Itamar Friedman, cofounder and CEO of CodiumAI, and his wife.

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Caroline Ellison, who has pleaded guilty to fraud in the FTX collapse, left behind a trail of hot takes about crypto, race science, and polyamory. Here are some of the most striking quotes.

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Google VP teases Gemini's multimodal future: 'I've seen some pretty amazing things.'

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Caroline Ellison is a math whiz, trader, and shadow figure behind FTX's collapse. She's testifying this week in the criminal trial of her ex-colleague and boyfriend, Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Caroline Ellison was the CEO of Alameda Research, a trading firm launched by Sam Bankman-Fried. She expected to testify in SBF's trial this week.

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FTX cofounder Gary Wang is set to testify against his childhood friend Sam Bankman-Fried. Here's what we know.

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Gary Wang is considered to be an elusive figure who keeps a low profile.

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Joe Biden has a decision to make about Julian Assange

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For years, the debate over Julian Assange has been driven by concerns over free speech versus the sanctity of national security secrets. But in the end, Assange's future could come down to summit-level diplomacy between Australia and the US.

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Best National Banks of October 2023

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The summer is over, schools are back, and the data is in: ChatGPT is mainly a tool for cheating on homework.

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OpenAI has offered teachers a guide on how to use ChatGPT in the classroom as the back-to-school season begins.

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