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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on December 25, 2025

These Are the Tech Stories That Defined 2025

DeepSeek’s arrival, Meta’s unprecedented AI hiring spree and TikTok’s legal conundrum are just a few highlights from a hectic year for the tech industry. And the stakes are set to rise even higher in 2026.

Data Science
Artificial Intelligence
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Ankush Rastogi Ankush Rastogi
Updated on December 17, 2025

How Much Could Replacing Human Expertise With AI Cost You?

An AI-generated report looked perfect until someone actually read it. The scandal reveals why AI cannot replace human expertise.

Expert Contributors
Artificial Intelligence
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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on December 17, 2025

Digital Passports Could Make Holiday Travel Easier — But Are They Safe?

Digital passports may speed up lines at the TSA, but their use beyond the airport could reshape the internet — raising concerns about privacy, security and a future where you’re asked for your ID at every turn.

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Matthew Urwin Matthew Urwin
Updated on December 16, 2025

Trump Signed an Executive Order to Block State AI Laws. Here’s What We Know So Far.

Trump has signed an executive order seeking to limit state AI regulations in favor of a single federal framework. But such a drastic move could splinter the MAGA movement — and remove existing protections Americans have.

Data Science
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Artificial Intelligence
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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on December 16, 2025

What to Know About OpenAI’s GPT-5: Key Features and Updates

After years of development, OpenAI has finally released its much-anticipated GPT-5 language model, offering several enhancements over its predecessors. But it’s still a long way from artificial general intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence
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Vrijen Attawar Vrijen Attawar
Updated on December 11, 2025

Why Can’t Schools Keep Up With AI?

The traditional model of education can’t keep up with the pace of AI development. That’s a problem for everyone.

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Employee Training
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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on December 09, 2025

Trump’s H-1B Visa Policies: What We Know and How It Will Change the Tech Industry

Trump tried to limit the H-1B program during his first term in office, and succeeded in doing so in his second term. But his friends in Silicon Valley might persuade him to take a more lenient stance for the future.

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Dawn Kawamoto Dawn Kawamoto
Updated on December 08, 2025

The Antiwork Movement: What It Is and Why It’s Growing

Interest in the antiwork movement has soared since the pandemic hit — here’s what it means for today’s workers and employers.

Company Culture
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Dawn Kawamoto Dawn Kawamoto
Updated on December 08, 2025

10 Signs an Employee Is Disengaged

One of the telltale signs of a disengaged employee is a change in behavior. Here's what to watch out for.

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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on December 08, 2025

‘The Social Dilemma’ Left Out Some Important Thinkers. Mozilla Made a List.

Read up on the pioneers of technology and social justice.

Artificial Intelligence
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