He spent 31 years at Microsoft. Then he was laid off — and had to relearn how to job hunt.

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Mike Kostersitz

Mike Kostersitz

Disney's villain era: The YouTube TV dispute highlights the challenge to maintain a good-guy image

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Disney and ESPN have drawn frustration from sports fans as its carriage dispute with YouTube TV drags on.

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Job hunting's newest rules — and whether they actually work

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I left Google after 10 years to launch my AI startup in Tokyo. I can accomplish a lot more in Japan than in Silicon Valley.

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Jad Tarifi, 42, joined Google in 2012 and spent nearly a decade with the search giant.

Jad Tarifi

I left a VP-level role in Big Tech and now I work with startups. It's more unpredictable, but startup life is invigorating.

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Robert E Williams left a career in Big Tech after 15 years to work with startups.

Robert E. Williams

Job hunters are using dating apps to network, survey reports

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At a time when AI is killing entry-level jobs and the only texts back you're getting are from

Thomson Reuters wants to be the AI platform for lawyers. Can it pass the ChatGPT test?

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Steve Hasker.

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Microsoft warns that an OpenAI API is being abused as a backdoor for espionage

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On Monday, Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART) researchers warned that an OpenAI API was being abused as a backdoor for malware. The researchers concluded that bad actors were using the novel backdoor to conduct long-term espionage operations.

Musk and Altman can't stop bickering. That could actually be good for their brand.

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Sam Altman asked Tesla for a refund on a Tesla Roadster he ordered in 2018 but has yet to receive.

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Miss USA says it finally paid Miss Teen USA 2024 her $10,000 prize, a year after it was promised by the previous owner

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Addie Carver was crowned Miss Teen USA in August 2024. 

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