Buttigieg Asks AT&T, Verizon to Delay 5G

Bloomberg — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg asked AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. to delay a 5G wireless service set to commence next week that airlines say…

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Facebook ‘Knew What It Was Doing,’ Eric Schmidt Says

Facebook’s conduct revealed in leaked documents is “pretty concerning,” said former Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt, who called for companies in the tech industry to show…

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Elon Musk Is Bringing the Culture Wars to AI

It was only a matter of time before the culture wars came to AI. Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, Elon Musk has railed on…

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Brands Back Naomi Osaka in Sponsor-Athlete Evolution

Naomi Osaka is the world’s highest highest-paid female athlete. She has earned some $60 million over the past 12 months, according to Forbes, and is sponsored by…

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Job Interviews with a Robot- Why A.I. is Not Ready to Take Over the Hiring Process

Hilke Schellmann, author of “The Algorithm,” argues that AI-based tools aren’t ready for use in the hiring process. Yet, many large American companies already rely upon them.

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This On-Ramp to Tech Jobs Was Too Good to Be True

The very idea that she, a Black person living in Alabama, could make $75,000 a year in the tech industry after just a 10-week boot camp is…

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Some Travelers Are Getting Paid Thousands to Give Up Their Plane Seats

No traveler wants to be bumped from a flight—but what if you were offered $1,500? What about $10,000? For some, the decision is a no-brainer. Eight travelers…

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Saudi Energy Minister Says the Country Will Pump More Oil, Despite Net-Zero Goals

(To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) From his spacious offices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister Prince…

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How Elon Musk Could Change Twitter

Twitter could be about to get some major updates. With Elon Musk taking over the social media platform on Thursday after a six-month rollercoaster ride, a number…

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