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No need to import foreign workers. We have the talent! byu/Effective_Reach_9289 inwalkaway It’s never been about the talent, it’s about the price. Why pay an American software engineer $160,000 a year when you can offer a visa and $50,000 to an Indian immigrant? Companies have been given the green light to do this. I think …
NEW from me: California keeps losing tech jobs Amidst the AI boom, the US is in the largest sustained drawdown in tech employment since the dot-com bust And what tech jobs remain continue to leave California for the rest of the US The US continues bleeding tech jobs—tech employment is down 90k from its 2023 …
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act made employer student loan contributions permanently tax-free, with inflation adjustments starting in 2026. This removes the biggest barrier to adoption and is expected to accelerate uptake. Companies like Nvidia, Fidelity, and United Talent already offer monthly reimbursements ranging from $50 to $350, with lifetime caps between $10,200 and $30,000. …
Top MSNBC hosts face the chopping block as Comcast eyes major changes—Rachel and Jen may be next.
NVIDIA has reportedly started to focus upon “custom chip” manufacturing, as the firm recruits several Taiwanese engineers to tap into the segment. NVIDIA Is Said To Implement ASIC Manufacturing With The New Taiwan R&D Center, Promoting Local Talent There’s always news around NVIDIA working upon the development of customized chips (ASICs), mainly since several tech …
Simply, the whole topic could be summed up with this cartoon. Sadly the keyword and mindset in Europe is: “NO. IT’S IMPOSSIBLE.” But these matters are always nuanced so first, let's understand the full picture… pic.twitter.com/y2glFsZfCK — Alessandro Palombo (@thealepalombo) December 5, 2024 First, the salary gap is staggering. Senior software engineer compensation: • Silicon …
White House says it is Pentagon’s ‘sacred obligation’ to help troops get abortions: Tears into Republicans and says U.S. military will ‘lose talent’ if access to the procedure is limited Hardline abortion restrictions in states such as Alabama are having an impact on morale in the U.S. military, White House National Security Council spokesman John …
