Sweaty, desperate, and sad: Big Tech is giving off divorced dad energy

Tech Insider : Economy
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Silicon Valley is filthy with divorced-dad energy.

Silicon Valley needs a new kind of savior

Tech Insider : Economy
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The clear way to save Silicon Valley is to return the industry to the people who actually build tech to solve problems.

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Our AI future is about to make one basic resource insanely valuable

Tech Insider : Economy
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The algorithms that undergird our digital lives are increasingly making questionable decisions that enrich the powerful and wreck the lives of average people.

Claire Merchlinsky for BI

The fight over return-to-office is getting dirty

Tech Insider : Economy
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Return-to-office mandates indicate a failure of imagination on the part of management and a refusal to do the work necessary to create a positive company culture.

Chelsea Jia Feng/Insider

The modern CEO job is completely broken — but AI could make executives useful again

Tech Insider : Economy
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The only job that seems to be safe from the rise of ChatGPT and other AI tech is the one that could easily be automated: CEO.

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