A Microsoft veteran with 31 years at the company found himself suddenly job hunting at age 60. His experience highlights the challenges facing experienced tech workers in today’s market. Even with decades of experience, landing a new role has proven unexpectedly difficult.
Foxconn Chairman Young Liu is pushing for a Taiwan-Japan electric vehicle alliance. He says combining Taiwan’s tech agility with Japan’s automotive precision could dominate the global EV race.
Sequoia Capital’s managing partner Roelof Botha is stepping down after three tumultuous years. The firm faced mounting pressure from investors over its handling of controversial partner behavior and internal disputes.
Grab is launching robotaxis in Singapore next year while investing heavily in autonomous vehicle companies. CEO Anthony Tan suggests current drivers could transition to roles like remote safety operators and data labelers. But with Southeast Asia’s lower labor costs, the economics remain questionabl
Super Micro Computer shares plunged after reporting weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter results. Revenue fell 15% to $5 billion, while net income dropped by more than half. The company had previously slashed its guidance from up to $7 billion just weeks earlier.
Apple is rolling out new developer tools to comply with Texas’s App Store Accountability Act starting January 1, 2026. The changes will require age verification and parental consent for minors’ app usage and purchases. Developers will need to implement significant new compliance features.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal of his fraud conviction hit major roadblocks Tuesday. Appeals court judges expressed deep skepticism about arguments that his trial was unfair, with one judge noting “very substantial evidence of guilt.”
Private equity leaders warn the industry faces massive consolidation, with 80% of firms potentially becoming zombies. Only the largest, most disciplined players will survive the coming shakeout.
People Inc has inked its second major AI licensing deal, this time with Microsoft, as the publisher reveals Google’s AI Overviews have devastated its search traffic. The company is using aggressive crawler blocking to force AI companies to negotiate content deals rather than scraping for free.
The tension between big banks and private credit giants is escalating. UBS’s chair warns of “systemic risk” from rating agency arbitrage, while Apollo’s CEO says the real issue lies elsewhere entirely.
