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businessinsider.com - Aki Ito - The best and worst places to build a tech career
The best and worst places to build a tech career
Business Insider

How far we get in our careers, we tend to believe, depends on us: our intelligence, our temperament, our hustle. But where we work and the support we get there matter immensely too. Does your company promote from within, or does it hire senior…

bloomberg.com - Karen Leigh - Tabcorp to Buy BetMakers in $189 Million Wagering Tech Deal
Tabcorp to Buy BetMakers in $189 Million Wagering Tech Deal
Bloomberg

Tabcorp Holdings Ltd. agreed to acquire wagering technology provider BetMakers Technology Group Ltd. at an enterprise value of about A$267 million ($189 million), as the Australian betting company seeks to accelerate an overhaul of its technology…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Automakers, tech giants gather in Seoul for physical AI showcase
Automakers, tech giants gather in Seoul for physical AI showcase
The Korea Times

As the race to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into the physical world accelerates, Seoul is taking center stage. This month, a major autonomous-driving expo will gather leading technology firms, automakers, and mobility specialists to showcase…

thehill.com - Miranda Nazzaro - Trump administration's closed-door AI framework catches tech policy sector off guard
Trump administration's closed-door AI framework catches tech policy sector off guard
The Hill

The Trump administration's decision to keep its new framework on government AI testing out of public view has blindsided the tech policy community, who waited months to see the controversial process ironed out. The framework was expected to detail…

dice.com - Leslie Stevens-Huffman - 2026's Cautious Comeback: What Tech Execs Are Really Looking For
2026's Cautious Comeback: What Tech Execs Are Really Looking For
Dice.com

So far, the 2026 tech job market has been dominated by a cautious, uncertain pattern resulting in few hires and deep frustration for job seekers. Finally, market conditions appear to be improving or becoming more hopeful. New monthly job postings…

techradar.com - Joris Van der Gucht - Why tech vendors are key to solving AI's adoption problem
Why tech vendors are key to solving AI's adoption problem
TechRadar

Many companies successfully complete AI pilots, but a lot struggle to scale AI application across their organizations. Only 15% of AI initiatives ever manage to truly scale. Research from Boston Consulting Group suggests that only 26% of companies…

koreatimes.co.kr - Anna J. Park - [INTERVIEW] Malaysia positions itself as Korea's long-term tech partner
[INTERVIEW] Malaysia positions itself as Korea's long-term tech partner
The Korea Times

Malaysia is seeking to elevate its economic partnership with Korea beyond traditional manufacturing and trade by positioning itself as a long-term strategic partner in high-value industries, ranging from semiconductors and artificial intelligence…

bbc.co.uk - Kali Hays - Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a week
Tech leaders say AI means less work - their staff say they work up to 90 hours a week
BBC

For years now, executives at companies that are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars a year into developing various artificial intelligence tools have insisted that the technology will ultimately mean people will spend less of their time…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - Sovereign AI: Why Canada's next technology challenge is infrastructure
Sovereign AI: Why Canada's next technology challenge is infrastructure
Digital Journal

Much of the public conversation around AI still focuses on models, chatbots, funding rounds, and headline-grabbing breakthroughs. Yet the next phase of AI competition may depend on less visible assets: power generation, GPU capacity, networking…

upi.com - Samsung partners with U.S. lab on extreme-cold heating technology
Samsung partners with U.S. lab on extreme-cold heating technology
UPI

Aug. 9 (Asia Today) -- Samsung Electronics said Sunday it is working with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory, to develop next-generation heating technology designed to operate reliably in extreme cold. The…

wsj.com - David Feith - Opinion | China Presses a Weakness in America's Tech Policy
Opinion | China Presses a Weakness in America's Tech Policy
Wall Street Journal

Washington has spent the past decade working to secure choke points of the semiconductor industry: fabrication plants, lithography equipment, advanced packaging, critical minerals and the handful of companies that dominate each. Now a new choke…

afr.com - Campbell Kwan - Tabcorp to acquire betting tech business BetMakers for $267m
Tabcorp to acquire betting tech business BetMakers for $267m
Australian Financial Review

Australia's largest gambling company Tabcorp has agreed to buy listed wagering technology group BetMakers in a deal that values the business at $267 million, under a plan to fast-track its technology transformation. The two companies have entered…

snopes.com - Rae Deng - US Army swore in 4 tech executives as lieutenant colonels. Here's why
US Army swore in 4 tech executives as lieutenant colonels. Here's why
Snopes

Claim: The U.S. Army swore in four senior executives with ties to technology companies Meta, Palantir, OpenAI and Thinking Machines Lab as lieutenant colonels. Context The Army swore in tech executives with ties to those companies in June 2025…

seekingalpha.com - Arundhati Sarkar - UK pledges nearly £130M for zero-emission vehicle tech; auto stocks in focus (EWU:NYSEARCA)
UK pledges nearly £130M for zero-emission vehicle tech; auto stocks in focus (EWU:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha

The British government on Monday announced nearly £130M ($175M) in combined funding for zero-emission vehicle technologies, with almost £65M from public funds and the remaining backing provided by the industry. Nearly £50M in…

fortune.com - Alexei Oreskovic - Fortune Tech: SpaceX's lockup rally, Amazon's power plant, Google's AI maps rollback
Fortune Tech: SpaceX's lockup rally, Amazon's power plant, Google's AI maps rollback
Fortune

Good morning. Tech Editor Alexei Oreskovic here today, stepping in for Andrew. We may be entering a post-literate society, but lots of techies are still writing books. Among the latest authors flogging books are Zynga founder and entrepreneur Mark…

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