‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteA group of Amazon engineers spoke out against unfettered data center construction, calling out their own employer for pouring money into AI infrastructure while slashing headcount. The employees pointed out the hypocrisy...
‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

The death of the billboard: Amsterdam’s ad crackdown is part of a much bigger European shift 

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteStand at a busy tram stop in Amsterdam and you may no longer see glossy posters advertising chicken nuggets, gleaming SUVs or luxury getaways lining the shelter walls. The Dutch capital has banned outdoor advertising for...
‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft set aside their rivalry to warn Congress AI is making it too easy to design and create bioweapons

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteThe CEOs of some of the biggest AI companies in the world have set aside their cutthroat competition to co-sign an open letter to Congress asking for more safeguards against a threat that their own technology has helped...
‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

Trump promised deportations would protect American jobs. Brookings said ICE raids have cost the economy over 668,000 of them

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteAfter campaigning to enact mass deportations on what he said would be “day one” of his second administration, President Donald Trump seems to have largely kept his promise to remove undocumented immigrants from the...
‘Big Tech is desperate’: Amazon engineers are calling out the tech giant for its $200 billion in data center spending after slashing 30,000 workers

Taylor Swift, the economics of hype, and what the World Cup gets wrong

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteTaylor Swift accidentally ran a cleaner economic‑impact experiment than the World Cup—and she did it at the right scale. When her Eras Tour hit Philadelphia in May 2023, the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book recorded the...
Dropbox called hybrid work ‘the worst of both worlds.’ New research suggests it’s down to ‘paradox management fatigue’

Dropbox called hybrid work ‘the worst of both worlds.’ New research suggests it’s down to ‘paradox management fatigue’

by mikej222 | Jun 5, 2026 | Uncategorized

This post was originally published on this siteA truce of sorts has quelled the return-to-office wars that have raged in the post-pandemic workplace. Hybrid work policies, which require some in-office work while allowing flexibility to work from home, have become...
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