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Companies dump uniform raises for AI-era performance pay
Traditional 'peanut butter' salary increases are giving way to differentiated compensation as AI reshapes workplace productivity measurement.
Anthropic rents xAI data center after 80x growth hits capacity
The Claude maker's quarterly surge forced it to lease compute from Musk's startup as infrastructure lags explosive demand.
Qualcomm CEO says company partners with major AI firms on secret devices
Cristiano Amon disclosed collaboration with leading AI companies on undisclosed hardware projects during a recent interview.
Ex-CEO flags candidates who can start immediately as risky hires
A former chief executive warns against hiring job seekers who claim they can begin work right away, viewing it as a potential red flag.
Tech recruiters return to degree requirements after skills-first hiring
Employers are walking back "talent is everywhere" messaging and reinstating GPA cutoffs from top colleges in hiring decisions.
OncoAgent routes oncology cases through dual-tier LLMs locally
Open-source clinical decision support system deploys 9B and 27B models on AMD hardware for privacy-preserving cancer treatment guidance.
Nvidia puts $40B into AI equity deals in early 2026
The chipmaker invested $30B in OpenAI plus seven other multi-billion deals, drawing criticism over circular customer financing.
TechCrunch publishes AI term glossary for confused practitioners
Major tech publication attempts to decode the jargon avalanche from AGI to hallucination, targeting smart people who feel lost in AI conversations.
Jane Street hits $10B profit in Q1 on doubled trading revenue
The proprietary trading firm's quarterly profit doubled year-over-year as algorithmic trading volumes surged across global markets.
Helsing drone startup targets $18bn valuation in defense funding
German defense tech company seeks massive valuation as venture capital flows into military applications amid European security concerns.
Turkey claims new missile can reach US mainland
Turkey announces missile capability targeting American territory, marking potential escalation in regional defense posturing.
AI displaces women workers in administrative roles
Women face disproportionate job displacement as AI systems automate administrative functions across industries.