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Tech industry mutating before our eyes
The past week has seen aggressive layoffs in Israel's tech industry. The latest to join the trend are Amdocs, which will shed 10% of its global workforce, among them probably hundreds of employees in Israel, and cybersecurity company SentinelOne…
SOXX vs. XLK: How Semiconductor Stocks Compare to Broader Tech Industry Diversification
The State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK 0.38%) and the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX 1.07%) are both heavy hitters in the technology space, but they offer vastly different degrees of specialization. While one casts a wide net…
How Tech Leaders Can Steer Through Change
Ann Blakely is the managing principal of Baker Tilly's digital solutions practice, with a focus on modernizing legacy business models. Technology teams have never moved faster. Continuous releases, AI-accelerated development and rapid…
Retail Tech Is Done Experimenting: What It Means For Stores
Gadi Graus, CEO of A2Z Cust2Mate. For years, retail technology was driven by experimentation. Every trade show floor was filled with futuristic demos, bold concepts and promises of what stores could become. This year, that tone has changed.…
AI-First: Not A Technology Strategy, An Operations Strategy
Omer Qureshi is CEO of Americans 4 Equality, an AI-native nonprofit. When most leaders say they are going 'AI-first,' what they usually mean is that procurement is moving fast. Tools get bought, kickoff calls get scheduled and a few new…
Redefining Tech Brand Merchandise To Strengthen Loyalty And Awareness
Jay Deutsch, CEO and Cofounder, BDA. Think back to the last time you were at a conference or walking through a client's office. What did you see in the booth? What were they wearing? What was on their desks? Chances are you saw branded polos, hats…
Hegseth names investor who made anti-Islam remarks about Mamdani to Pentagon tech board
The Defense Department has appointed to its recently established Science, Technology and Innovation Board (STIB) a Silicon Valley venture capitalist accused of making Islamophobic remarks targeting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Defense…
Prat Vemana On Leading Technology, Product And AI Innovation At Target
A Target store in San Ramon, California Target is, in the words of its Chief Information and Product Officer Prat Vemana, 'in the business of joy.' The $100 billion-plus multichannel retailer operates more than 1,900 stores across the United…
Bloomberg Tech: Snowflake Jumps Most Since 2020
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Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0752 GMT – Meituan's food-delivery unit-economics guidance for the June quarter could be a…
Why the tech gender gap persists and the importance of building a more inclusive future
Although we've come a long way, recent research shows that women still only make up 25% of the UK STEM workforce. With female representation in UK tech organizations sitting at just 21%, and only 5% of leadership roles in technology currently being…
Mistral CEO Says the Pope's Comments Are a Big Problem for Europe's War on American Tech
Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch is pushing back against Pope Leo XIV's recent call for AI to be “disarmed,” arguing that Europe can't afford to fall behind U.S. tech giants in the race for advanced AI. “We're all for peace…
Starbucks to Take AI Usage Into Account in Tech Workers' Bonuses
Starbucks Corp. is tying most tech workers' bonuses to how much they're using artificial intelligence as the coffee chain seeks to improve efficiency. A quarter of bonuses paid to tech employees will be pegged to department-wide goals that include…
Wix layoffs today: Tech developer is the latest to cut 20% of jobs while citing AI
Israel-based Wix joins a growing list of companies announcing layoffs citing “the fast evolution” of AI. (That list includes Meta, Cisco, Groupon, and Intuit, in just the last few weeks.) The website builder also said a weak dollar…
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