Meet the 'Godmother of Silicon Valley,' a high school teacher who quietly shaped the tech industry

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Esther Wojciki
Esther Wojcicki, known as the "godmother of Silicon Valley."

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TikTok's former North America ads lead is joining Google. Read the memo.

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Khartoon Weiss
Former TikTok executive Khartoon Weiss joined Google as vice president of US Mid-Market Sales, Commerce.

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I was happy at Apple, but I burned out after becoming a manager. I took a career break at 30 and have no regrets.

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Meredith Meyer
Meredith Meyer

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I was put on a PIP at Amazon and took an offer to leave. I thought finding a new job would be easy — I was wrong.

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Nicholas Jenkins
Nicholas Jenkins

Nicholas Jenkins

Big Tech's hiring boom is over. 2 charts show where its workforce stands now.

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Mark Zuckerberg (left), Andy Jassy (center), and Satya Nadella (right)
Mark Zuckerberg (left), Andy Jassy (center), and Satya Nadella (right) are among the Big Tech CEOs who have reshaped their workforces.

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Cloudflare and GoDaddy team up to help websites fend off Big Tech's AI bot swarm

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Matthew Prince, chief executive officer of Cloudflare
Matthew Prince, chief executive officer of Cloudflare

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Meta salaries revealed: How much the social media giant pays engineers, AI researchers, and more

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

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For crypto miners turned AI stars, the real test is about to come

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A photo of a data center under construction
A Bitdeer Technologies cryptocurrency mining data center under construction in Massillon, Ohio.

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I work in Big Tech and always dress up for the office. My rule? No crop tops, but tight dresses are on a case-by-case basis.

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Crystal McDuffy
Crystal McDuffy

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McKinsey's new AI leadership playbook: flatten teams and move faster

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diagram of the great flattening.
Company org charts are flattening as a result of AI.

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