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The tech world relies on contractors, temps, and gig workers to power its billion-dollar enterprises. Experts argue it"s a sign of how the economy has failed American workers.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Over the course of the last decade, the tech industry has spurred the rise of the gig economy.  "Gig economy" has since become .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 26th, 2020

The UK Labour party wants to tax Amazon, Facebook and Google to fund a $25 billion plan for free, high-speed internet for the whole country

Simon Dawson / Reuters UK Labour proposed a new tax on tech giants including Amazon and Google which would allow for free, high-speed internet for the whole country.  The party floated plans on Thursday to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 15th, 2019

De-FAANGed: 15 fast-growing startups that attract workers from big tech giants

It might seem counterintuitive to leave the high pay, benefits and security of a job at one of the big tech companies known as FAANG to join a startup. But AngelList says thousands leave Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix and Google to do just that. The .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 27th, 2019

Tech has surged, but too high?

The world’s favorite stocks fought through to their seventh rally in nine weeks. More than $300 billion has been added in six weeks to the FAANG group (Facebook, Amazon.com, Apple, Netflix and Google........»»

Category: topSource: washpostJun 8th, 2018

World stocks hit one-month high after tech earnings

Global equity markets hit their highest in a month on Tuesday, as stellar results from Google parent Alphabet underpinned tech stocks and China promised fiscal action to support the world's second-largest economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 24th, 2018

There"s a battle brewing over Google"s $1 billion high-tech neighborhood, and it could have major privacy implications for cities

Sidewalk Labs Sidewalk Labs, the urban innovation arm of Google's parent company, Alphabet, will soon bu.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 22nd, 2018

U.S. Tech Firms to Help Train 20 Million Southeast Asian Workers to Avoid the A.I. Apocalypse

The plan is to prepare workers for an automation and A.I. world. Major U.S. tech companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Cisco joined a World Economic Forum.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 19th, 2018

Silicon Valley East: Google plans $1B expansion in New York

High tech's center of gravity is shifting east. Google has announced plans for a new $1 billion office complex in New York City. It is the tech industry's latest major expansion beyond the Seattle-San Francisco corridor......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 17th, 2018

Nvidia"s AI Dominance Evident As Tech Behemoths From Microsoft To Meta And Google Keep Pumping Billions Into Chipmaker, Analysis Reveals

Nvidia is set to release its first-quarter earnings, and the company is already making waves in the AI sector. The tech giant's AI infrastructure is in high demand, as evidenced by the increased capital expenditures of its major clients. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 5th, 2024

Google Workers Sacked Over Israel Protests File Federal Labor Complaint

Google Workers Sacked Over Israel Protests File Federal Labor Complaint Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, Dozens of Google workers who were fired for protesting the tech gi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 1st, 2024

Gotion High-tech"s operating profit up 391% in 2023, nearly RMB 2.8 billion invested in R&D for the year

HEFEI, China, April 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the evening of 19 April, Gotion High-tech (002074) released its 2023 annual report. The company achieved operating revenue of RMB 31.605 billion, an increase of 37.11% YoY; operati.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaApr 20th, 2024

Gotion High-tech"s operating profit up 391% in 2023, nearly RMB 2.8 billion invested in R&D for the year

HEFEI, China, April 20.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaApr 20th, 2024

Google fires 28 employees who protested Israel cloud contract

The protests, organized by the No Tech for Apartheid campaign, raised concerns about Google and Amazon's $1.2 billion contra.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 18th, 2024

Google Fires 28 Workers Involved in Protests Over $1.2 Billion Israeli Contract

Google has fired 28 employees after they were involved in protests against .....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 18th, 2024

Google fired 28 employees for staging in-office protests against the company"s contract with Israel

Nine Google workers were arrested during protests against the company's joint $1.2 billion contract with Israel. Tuesday's protests in California and New York led to 28 terminations and nine .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

Exclusive: Google Workers Revolt Over $1.2 Billion Contract With Israel

Two Google workers have resigned and another was fired over a project providing AI an.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 12th, 2024

Elon Musk"s AI Startup xAI Reportedly Seeks $4B To Challenge ChatGPT-Parent OpenAI — Valuation Could Hit $18B

Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI Corp., is in discussions to raise up to $4 billion in funding, potentially valuing the company at $18 billion, leveraging Musk's track record and high-quality data from his social network, X, to train AI models. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 11th, 2024

Google Invests $1B In Subsea Cables To Strengthen US-Japan Digital Connectivity

Google commits $1 billion to enhance digital connectivity on heels of Biden's meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 11th, 2024

Memory IC sales poised to hit record in 2022, says IC Insights

Fueled by economic recovery and the transition to a digital economy, memory IC sales are forecast to top US$180 billion in 2022, exceeding the previous record high set in 2018, according to IC Insights......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesMay 20th, 2021

Kamala Harris blasts how workers lose $200 billion a year from the anti-union trend in the US economy

At the first meeting of the White House task force on worker organizing, the vice president ripped into the wag.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 14th, 2021