Future of Work
Vox’s coverage of the future of work: how we got here and what comes next.
He’ll join a slate of industry leaders onstage in NYC in September.
The high-profile venture capital firm has elevated Connie Chan to general partner — and scrapped a rule that the firm candidly admits was outdated.
Josh Ginsberg, the CEO of media intelligence company Zignal Labs, says his company has been seeing “massive amounts of bot activity” lately.
“The problem with poor folks is that they don’t have enough money.” So let’s give them some.
Hype about the “gig economy” aside, Americans are becoming more attached to their jobs and communities, not less.
Silicon Valley diversity? Check. Silicon Valley ethics? Check. Mangoes? Check.
“This is my 17th book and I’ve written the same thing 17 times. Why in the hell aren’t you listening?”
“I just wanted to make work suck a little bit less.”
Get ready for the Amazon vs. UPS storyline to intensify
But it’s not even close to ready for everyday use.
Katie Haun, a former federal prosecutor who has been helping crypto startups deal with the government, is joining the high-profile venture capital firm.
But they probably will someday.
Her new report about the 21st century American workforce is called “The Work Ahead.”
The problem becomes exponentially easier to solve once you’ve begun to solve it.
“It’s not been a level playing field. I think we all now acknowledge that it has not been, so what are we going to do about it?”
The food delivery business is also growing 200 percent, Khosrowshahi said at Code Conference.
Microsoft is acquiring the code-hosting service for $7.5 billion in stock.
Founder and CEO Rosanna Myers sees a future for industrial automation and it looks a lot like 19th century farming.
The three were challenged to identify a single solution.
“In some ways we can look like a retailer, in other ways we look more like a technology company.”
“What I hope is that we can become the living and breathing example of why diversity is important,” Lake said at Code Conference.
He also had some other advice for Facebook.
What’s needed: More workers with technological skills and fewer manual laborers, says a new report from McKinsey.
Adding one woman GP is a tangible achievement — even if it’s a minimal one.
The messaging company is allowing deeper integrations with tools like Asana, Zendesk and HubSpot.
The engineer, Ingrid Avendaño, said she was hospitalized because of the stress of working at Uber.
A new revelation in the president’s battle against Jeff Bezos and his e-commerce giant.
And that’s not saying much.
A turnaround startup gets new funds to take on Amazon, Whole Foods and your local farmers market.
The company says it is merely formalizing a practice that was already in place.
Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis have taken opposite stances on the “Rooney Rule” resolution.
Cory Louie is joining as the coworking giant’s first chief security officer.
Unreal.
“We don’t need more effort, we need COURAGE.”
Kristen Bell was involved at one point, but now the film is “in turnaround” — not good.
Congresswoman Maxine Waters said, “I’m not urging, I’m not encouraging, I’m about to hit some people across the head with a hammer.”
“I worry that for a generation that spends an enormous amount of time online, it’s easy to become a voyeur of other people’s lives and stop participating in your own life.”
The Congressional Black Caucus is checking on tech’s progress in minority hiring and retention.
The company has zero Latinx or black employees in tech leadership roles, and it saw a drop in the number of black employees across the board.