The Future of Better Work: 3 defining trends that will shape 2025
From work wellbeing to skills-first hiring to pay transparency, here's how the job market will evolve in the year ahead.
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Travis Kalanick says Chinese rivals' 'frenetic intensity of copying' led to them out-innovating some US companies
"Eventually you cross that threshold of copying, and you're innovating, and then you're leading," Uber cofounder Travis Kalanick said.
TSMC's 93-year-old founder explains how an unexpected dinner led to winning Apple's business
In a rare interview, TSMC founder Morris Chang revealed what it was like to bet the chipmaker's future on a deal to make iPhone chips for Apple.
My daughter is entering high school without a smartphone. Instead, I got her a phone without apps or WiFi.
I decided my daughter will not have a smartphone for all four years of high school. Her "dumb phone" will not have access to social media.
Mark Zuckerberg said that Meta missed TikTok's rise because it didn't seem 'social' enough, leaked recording reveals
Mark Zuckerberg said Meta underestimated TikTok's rise and dismissed it for not thinking it was truly social.
Google offers voluntary exit for staff in Pixel and Android group
Google offers a voluntary exit program for US-based employees in its Platforms and Devices team, impacting the Android and Pixel units.
Stargate's first data center is underway in Texas. Public filings show how much it will cost to build.
Stargate's first data center campus in Texas, a joint venture by Oracle, OpenAI, and SoftBank, could cost an estimated $1.1 billion.
Uber CEO addresses the elephant in the room: What happens to human Uber drivers once robotaxis arrive?
Uber's CEO said "humans are going to have plenty of work" for the next 10 years with autonomous vehicles "feathering in" to the company's fleet.
UiPath CEO Daniel Dines discusses the future of work with agentic automation
Explore how UiPath is accelerating human achievement with agentic AI and agentic automation.
3 huge things that just happened in AI
President Donald Trump backs Project Stargate, as China's DeepSeek launches rival AI models, intensifying the US-China AI race.
Wall Street shares 4 predictions for AI going into 2025 — including 3 trades to maximize returns
The AI trade took off in 2024, and Wall Street expects it to continue into next year. Here's what investors should expect from AI in 2025.
'I hate being in their stupid group': The endless hell of group chats
Everyone's got a group chat they love to hate and would love to quit even more. Here's how to do it without causing a scene.
Carbon-removal tech startups like Equatic and Climeworks look to the future of sustainability
Explore how startups like Equatic and Climeworks are advancing carbon removal technologies as they offer innovative solutions like direct air capture.
AI is transforming fraud prevention in digital payments. Here's how.
Research predicts that merchants worldwide will lose more than $362 billion to online payment fraud between 2023 and 2028.
Google has unveiled a new quantum computer chip that cracks a '30-year challenge in the field'
Google has unveiled a new chip that it says reduces errors and vastly outperforms standard benchmarks.
Jack Ma says AI will 'go beyond everyone's imagination' in a rare public appearance
Jack Ma was the most high-profile Chinese billionaire to disappear amid a crackdown on tech entrepreneurs.
Successful men say these luxury items make their lives easier, from a $516 alarm clock to a $6,000 couch
After long days of work, brand founders, venture capitalists, and other successful men use everything from massive TVs to $6,000 couches to unwind.
How 4 journalists turned $4,000 into a new tech-news site
Media news stories tend to be glum. So here's a glimmer of hope for a new, sustainable model.
Intel's annual median pay has been stagnant compared to peers like Nvidia and Microsoft
Business Insider analyzed the average pay for employees at Big Tech companies and found that Intel lagged behind.
Sriram Krishnan is leaving Andreessen Horowitz and is reportedly in talks to join Elon Musk at DOGE
Sriram Krishnan has confirmed he's leaving Andreessen Horowitz and said it's "obvious we are living through a unique moment in history."