What's the future of the software business look like? Our top tech columnist weighs in.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
people working in an office

Maskot/Getty Images

3 founders who dropped out of college share the moment they knew it was time

Tech Insider : Business, Crypto, Politics
Left to right: Steven Wang, David Kobrosky, Eric Chen
Steven Wang, David Kobrosky, and Eric Chen, all dropped out of college to pursue entrepreneurship

Courtesy of dub, Sam Goldin, Injective Labs

Meta CTO says cuts to Reality Labs are 'real cause for sadness' — but the company is still 'bullish' on VR

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth, who heads the Reality Labs unit.

GLENN CHAPMAN/AFP via Getty Images

The '996' work culture taking over Silicon Valley is coming at a 'human expense,' these AI researchers say

Tech Insider : Technology, Business, Environment
Frustrated woman working on a computer
996 culture is gaining traction among AI workers in Silicon Valley.

Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot

Cisco CEO explains why he thinks it's 'stupid' to interview internal candidates for a promotion

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins speaks during an event
Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins

Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images

An identity verification AI startup is having all employees try vibe coding

Tech Insider : Technology, Business
isbon , Portugal - 16 November 2023; Daniel Yanisse, Co-founder & CEO, Checkr, on Future Societies Stage during day three of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo By Harry Murphy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images)
Daniel Yanisse, CEO of Checkr, is making all non-technical staff try vibe coding with AI days and stipends.

Harry Murphy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images

5 Googlers share how they pivoted to AI and reinvented their careers

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
People walking into Google office.
Each of the four Google employees Business Insider spoke with spent roughly a year preparing to pivot to an AI team.

Mason Trinca/Getty Images

We asked 13 rising-star VCs how they use AI. Here's what they told us.

Tech Insider : Business, Style, Technology
Smiling woman in a light blue suit leans on a railing outdoors with the Golden Gate Bridge blurred in the background.
Lexi Henkel

Maverick Ventures

SpaceX is hiring to turn Elon Musk's plan for data centers in space a reality

Tech Insider : Business
SpaceX
SpaceX is planning to launch data centers in space.

Alan Dyer/Stocktrek Images/Getty Images

I'm a Gen Z who ditched my smartphone alarm for a $16 clock, and it completely changed my mornings

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Roya Shahidi poses with analog alarm clock in bedroom
I was sick of wasting my time on my phone in the mornings. So I got an alarm clock.

Roya Shahidi/Business Insider

Subscribe to Tech