You might be spending too much time networking — and not enough time preparing for interviews, tech workers say

Tech workers from Amazon, Google, Nike, and other companies share what they believe actually helped them land job offers.

Job candidates need these 2 AI-proof traits to get hired, says Canva's chief people officer: It's a 'baseline'

Jennie Rogerson, Canva's chief people officer, looks for these two attributes in all job candidates, regardless of their role ...
CNN

Scientists are cracking the code of interspecies communication. Is that a good thing?

In the Karoo, South Africa’s vast semidesert, an African striped mouse basks in the morning warmth outside the bush it calls home. Nearby, audio equipment casts a long shadow on the rust-colored earth ...
Wall Street Journal

Bill Gates Spent Years Crafting His Image. Now It’s Cracking.

Bill Gates’s employees have spent years carefully cultivating his image—down to keeping a custom-size mannequin to test his outfits for different days of the week. A styling group stores troves of ...
Ars Technica

Fed up with vibe coders, dev sneaks data-nuking prompt injection into their code

The controversy over vibe coding reached a new high this week after a developer added hidden instructions to his open source Java testing app to sabotage projects performed by AI coding agents. The ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘John Lennon: The Last Interview’ Review: Steven Soderbergh’s Doc Turns Quality Time With Two Extraordinary People Into an Immersive Experience

Built around an audio recording made hours before the musician’s murder, the documentary moves through a vast assortment of archival stills and clips and adds a few visual flourishes. By Sheri Linden ...
PCGamesN

Minecraft Java Edition will finally let you party up with your pals, without the need for mods

Minecraft's Java Edition has long been the go-to for PC players, owing to how moddable it is in comparison to its Bedrock counterpart. However, getting a clean multiplayer experience has long ...
ZDNet

The 5 myths of the agentic coding apocalypse

You face real maintenance and sustainability issues when ceding coding control to AI. Having AI agents write your code is a lot like having human contractors write it. These best practices will help ...
SpaceNews

ISS module cracking still unresolved despite stopping air leaks

The International Space Station photographed from a Crew Dragon in 2021. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — While leaks in a Russian section of the International Space Station have stopped, engineers still don ...
PC World

Flat-rate AI plans are cracking, and Claude Code could be the next victim

PCWorld highlights that flat-rate AI plans are struggling as providers acknowledge current models weren’t built for increased agentic AI usage. Anthropic briefly removed Claude Code from Pro signups ...
The Verge

The AI code wars are heating up

is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Writing code was a killer app for AI even ...
Fast Company

The best and worst questions to ask at the end of a job interview

Despite decades of research showing that traditional interviews are only moderately reliable predictors of performance, organizations continue to rely on them heavily. In fact, the typical interview ...