Ford rehires 350 engineers after AI failed to replace them.
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AI is supposed to save money… but in some cases is doing the exact opposite. Microsoft reportedly cuts Claude Code for GitHub Copilot CLI. AI coding costs may exceed human engineers
AI is supposed to save money… but in some cases is doing the exact opposite. Nvidia VP: “For months our AI costs have been higher than human salaries.” Startups now flexing about their massive token bills like it’s a status symbol.pic.twitter.com/CCewvsIeQ3 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 25, 2026 Microsoft, $MSFT, has started canceling Claude Code …
How to take down a US F-35? Chinese engineer’s tutorial went viral
Chinese engineer's tutorial on how to take down a US F-35 went viral. 5 days later, Iran claimed it did https://t.co/6WU6k8sHUE — L.T.V.Rajesh (@rajeshltv) April 4, 2026 Technically skilled people in China are sharing their knowledge online to help Iran counter the American military in the ongoing war. Someone posted a detailed tutorial on how …
Chinese engineers unveil a clip-on “robot butt”
Cyber-centaurs are here: Chinese engineers unveil a clip-on “robot butt” Chinese engineers have presented an exoskeleton that attaches to the waist and hips to help carry heavy backpacks. The device can take on 30–50% of the load, assisting with up to 15–30 kg of weight. The… pic.twitter.com/RlC3ryf6xx — NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 10, 2026 yber-centaurs are …
Army Corps of Engineers pause $11 billion in projects — due to shutdown.
The Democrat shutdown has drained the Army Corps of Engineers' ability to manage billions of dollars in projects. The Corps will be immediately pausing over $11 billion in lower-priority projects & considering them for cancellation, including projects in New York, San Francisco,… — Russ Vought (@russvought) October 17, 2025
US Air Force F-35 crashes after pilot’s 50-minute conference call with Lockheed engineers | The five engineers were partly blamed for the crash
Facepalm: Most people are familiar with the frustration of sitting through a lengthy conference call only to reach a disappointing outcome. A US Air Force F-35 pilot must have been particularly upset after his 50-minute airborne call with Lockheed Martin engineers did little to prevent the plane plunging to the ground soon afterward. Thankfully for …
UK airspace grinds to a stop after NATS radar failure grounds all outbound flights. Travelers stranded as engineers scramble.
Support for UK aviation is near universal until the sky goes dark. On July 30 engineers at NATS confirmed they had “restored the system that was affected” after a radar failure grounded all outbound flights from UK airports during peak travel hours https://www.ft.com/content/8b6b23d6-6586-4ea6-b745-6e1e45e6c5fe. London’s Gatwick confirmed outbound departures were paused while arrivals continued, though inbound flights …
Telegram’s founder drops a bombshell. U.S. government pressures tech engineers to install backdoors—without telling their employers.
Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, has made a stunning claim. According to him, the U.S. government pressures tech engineers to install backdoors in software—without informing their employers. This revelation, shared in an interview, has ignited concerns about privacy, surveillance, and the unseen forces shaping digital security. Durov explained that when he visited the U.S., cybersecurity agents …
Tech layoffs top 500,000 after hidden tax rule guts R&D write offs and pushes firms to offshore jobs and cut U.S. engineers
The numbers are staggering:— Microsoft: Paid extra $4.8 BILLION in taxes, fired 16,000+ workers— Meta: Cut 21,000 employees (25% of workforce) after "material" tax increases— Amazon: 27,000 layoffs concentrated in R&D teams— Google: 12,000 cuts despite record profits 2/4 — Deedy (@deedydas) June 8, 2025 Tech companies are now incentivized to— Hire more offshore, taking …
Engineers Gave a Mushroom a Robot Body And Let It Run Wild
Nobody knows what sleeping mushrooms dream of when their vast mycelial networks flicker and pulse with electrochemical responses akin to those of our own brain cells. But given a chance, what might this web of impulses do if granted a moment of freedom? An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Cornell University in the US and …
Boeing Is Hiring 20 Times More Engineers From India As US Aims To Cut Dependence On China: Media
In a notable transformation indicative of wider geopolitical trends, Boeing is expanding its engineering recruitment significantly in India rather than in China. This adjustment arises as the United States aims to lessen its dependence on Chinese expertise in light of escalating geopolitical apprehensions. Boeing is hiring nearly 20 times more engineers in India than in …
General Motors Announces Cuts of 1,000 Software Engineers, 600 in Michigan – The Day After UAW President Endorses Kamala Harris at DNC
View post on imgur.com (Bloomberg) — General Motors Co. is cutting more than 1,000 software engineers as the automaker moves to lean up its software and services organization, said a person familiar with the matter. More than 600 of the layoffs will be in Michigan, the person said. The moves come two months after former …
City engineers turns San Fran streets into traffic laboratory. How to stop the sideshows.
Drivers traveling through the East Oakland intersection of Seminary Avenue and Foothill Boulevard bumped up and down, rolling over a series of steel plates installed in the street. The steady clunk-clunk was music to Josh Rowan’s ears. “One of the things we know is that everybody hates steel plates,” said Rowan, who leads the Oakland …
LinkedIn Says AI to Make College Degrees Obsolete and Take Over Software Engineers’ Jobs
by Chris Black All computer programmers, all journalists and writers, even most doctors and lawyers, are out of jobs. College was always a goofy jerk-off. But being in college now is serious deck chairs on the Titanic type stuff. Everything is going to be done by machines, so people will be obsolete for any task …
Engineers begin largest U.S. dam removal project in history…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The largest dam removal project in United States history is underway along the California-Oregon border — a process that won’t conclude until the end of next year with the help of heavy machinery and explosives. But in some ways, removing the dams is the easy part. The hard part will come …
Countries Which Produce the Most Engineers – From 1990 to Today
It makes you wonder what is happening in other tech, science, medical, et al industries. AC