TechCrunch

AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient

Whether AI is already replacing jobs is the subject of fierce debate. Tech layoffs hit their highest single month total in years in May, and AI was the most-cited reason, according to outplacement ...
The Conversation

Building data centers in space is an intriguing idea on paper, but major engineering challenges must be solved

Imagine if one company could become the railroad, electric utility and cloud-computing provider of the emerging space economy. That potential fueled excitement around the long-anticipated initial ...
GitHub

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1400+ data engineering interview questions for 2026. SQL, Python, schema design, and pipeline architecture. Each question includes a runnable browser sandbox, what it tests, and the common trap.
Hacker

The Agentic SQL Architect: Engineering Databases That Reason

Your browser does not support the audio element. Right now, the tech world is obsessed with Text-to-SQL. The dream is simple: a manager asks a chatbot for a revenue ...
Wall Street Journal

Scott Bessent: Donald Trump’s Economic Engineer

Speaking at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C., WSJ Editorial Page Editor Paul Gigot and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discuss economic uncertainties amid the war with Iran, the AI ...
TechCrunch

DOGE employee stole Social Security data and put it on a thumb drive, report says

A former employee of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency reportedly stole Americans’ personal data from the U.S. Social Security Administration and stored it on a thumb drive, according to ...
The Washington Post

Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job

Meryl Kornfield and Elizabeth Dwoskin can be reached securely on Signal at @merylkornfield.59 and @lizza_dwoskin.42 The Social Security Administration’s internal watchdog is investigating a complaint ...
Wall Street Journal

Big Tech’s Deals for AI Data-Center Power Present Accounting Questions

Large tech companies are just beginning to share financial details on the massive amounts of power they’ve locked in to run their AI data centers. But for some investors, those details aren’t nearly ...
The Business Journals

The National Observer: Startups charting a different exit path

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Startups used to count on a ...

I've worked at Google, Amazon, and Salesforce. Here's how to prep for an interview in the AI era, no matter your experience level

Akaash Vishal Hazarika, a senior software engineer, explains how AI integration and prompt engineering are changing hiring in ...
Microsoft

Microsoft announces acquisition of Osmos to accelerate autonomous data engineering in Fabric

Today, Microsoft is announcing the acquisition of Osmos, an agentic AI data engineering platform designed to help simplify complex and time-consuming data workflows. Microsoft + Osmos: Extending ...