Five workers from diverse backgrounds — including a former attorney, a structural engineer, and a data professional — successfully pivoted into artificial intelligence roles at companies like Microsof…
Uber is expanding its gig-work model into white-collar AI training jobs, offering contractors hourly rates between $50 and $150 — significantly higher than similar roles at other companies. However, w…
Teradata CEO Steve McMillan told 5,100 employees in January that the company would forgo annual salary raises in 2026 to reallocate budget toward AI investments, while TTEC informed 15,000 U.S.-based …
Anthropic proposed that leading AI labs develop a system to potentially pause frontier AI development, comparing the need for oversight to nuclear weapons monitoring. Former Senator Mitt Romney endors…
Google has agreed to pay SpaceX $920 million per month for compute capacity from October 2026 through June 2029, according to a SpaceX SEC filing. The deal, which includes approximately 110,000 NVIDIA…
A Brooklyn homeowner listed his 4,470-square-foot Williamsburg townhouse at 3 Wythe Lane for $5.99 million, offering to accept cash, Bitcoin, or vested shares of AI company Anthropic as payment. The s…
Charles Holive, chief AI officer at BNP Paribas CIB, told Business Insider he prioritizes dollar-value and productivity outcomes over raw token consumption, rejecting what he called "vanity metrics." …
Vibe coding, the practice of using plain English to prompt AI to write code and build apps, has exploded in popularity in 2026, with tech CEOs, retirees, and even children participating. Business Insi…
BNP Paribas CIB Chief AI Officer Charles Holive said tokenmaxxing, the practice of maximizing AI token consumption as a productivity metric, is a "vanity metric" that should not be the primary focus f…
Gabrielle Tao left her senior vice president role at Salesforce in September to launch an AI startup, according to Business Insider. Tao, who spent over two decades at Oracle and Salesforce, cited rec…
Erin Maus, a Unitarian Universalist software engineer, secured a religious exemption from using AI at her tech-entertainment job in mid-May after citing environmental and ethical objections. The accom…
Gabrielle Tao, a former senior vice president at Salesforce, left her stable corporate role in her 50s to launch an AI governance startup, Tovix AI, after decades of feeling entrepreneurship was out o…
Foyer, an AI startup with about 25 employees, saves $30,000 to $40,000 per month by having each worker pay for personal OpenAI and Anthropic accounts instead of using enterprise plans, CEO Pratyush Ra…
Anthropic's essay "When AI builds itself," published in early June 2026, includes an unnamed employee's reflection that Business Insider highlighted as capturing workplace AI confusion: "On days where…
Teradata told its 5,100 employees in January they will not receive annual salary increases in 2026, redirecting that budget toward artificial intelligence investments, according to an internal memo fr…
Google has quietly laid off employees in its cloud division over the past two weeks, including staff in its Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant cybersecurity unit, according to two people familiar …
SpaceX submitted proposals to build the first phase of its Terafab semiconductor factory in Grimes County, Texas, a project that would cost at least $55 billion and could reach $119 billion. Grimes Co…
At the Bloomberg Tech conference in San Francisco, Anthropic president Daniela Amodei addressed the tokenmaxxing debate, stating she expects substantial model progress over the next two to eight years…
The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) USA won a 2025 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Imagine Grant to build an AI-powered research platform that will digitize and make searchable over 65 years of primate behavio…
Indeed launched a new brand campaign called "Jobs Need People," produced with creative agency 72andSunny, that pairs warm imagery of workers with messaging highlighting the company's AI-powered matchi…