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Mia Goulart Mia Goulart
Published on January 14, 2026

Airbnb Names Former Meta AI Leader as Chief Technology Officer

Ahmad Al-Dahle will step into the role, bringing decades of experience in technology development from companies including Meta and Apple.

Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 14, 2026

2025 Thrust Data Centers Into the Spotlight. 2026 Will Test Their Limits.

Artificial intelligence supercharged data center growth in 2025. In 2026, execution matters more than scale, as supply chains, environmental pressures and the move to inference reshape where and how AI infrastructure gets built.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on January 14, 2026

Top Employer Branding Companies to Strengthen Your Hiring Strategy

These top employer branding companies are redefining how organizations attract talent and turn workplace culture into a competitive edge.

Ashley Bowden Ashley Bowden
Updated on January 14, 2026

Meta Appoints New President and Vice Chairman

Dina Powell McCormick takes on the role with over two decades of experience in global finance, national security and economic development.

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Alyssa Schroer Alyssa Schroer
Updated on January 14, 2026

Top Employer Branding Consulting Firms Shaping Talent Strategy in 2026

Employer branding consulting firms help companies define their EVP, elevate reputation and attract top talent globally.

Taylor Rose Taylor Rose
Updated on January 14, 2026

Inside the Engineering Teams Leading the Next Wave of AI Innovation

From agentic workflows to AI-powered platforms, emerging tech is being used by these teams to build faster, smarter and more impactful products.

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Brooke Becher
Updated on January 14, 2026
2025 Thrust Data Centers Into the Spotlight. 2026 Will Test Their Limits.
Artificial intelligence supercharged data center growth in 2025. In 2026, execution matters more than scale, as supply chains, environmental pressures and the move to inference reshape where and how AI infrastructure gets built.
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Taylor Rose
Updated on January 14, 2026
Inside the Engineering Teams Leading the Next Wave of AI Innovation
From agentic workflows to AI-powered platforms, emerging tech is being used by these teams to build faster, smarter and more impactful products.
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Jeff Rumage
Updated on January 14, 2026
These 12 Major Tech Laws Take Effect in 2026. Here’s What You Need to Know.
States laws addressing children’s safety, data privacy and algorithmic discrimination are taking effect this year — if lawsuits don’t kill them first.
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Krishna Subramanian
Updated on January 14, 2026
How AI Is Reshaping IT Careers
AI is turning IT into a data‑driven function where operational success requires fluency across governance, analytics, architecture and economics.
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Konstantin Klyagin
Updated on January 12, 2026
Why Building a Usable AI Agent Takes a Village
Building a useful AI agent isn’t just a challenge for your engineering team. Instead, it takes the full collaboration of an entire organization.
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Abhishek Chopra
Updated on January 07, 2026
Why the Next Arms Race Will Be Won in Code, Not Metal
National defense needs to shift its priorities from weaponry to software-defined readiness, our expert argues.
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Rose Velazquez
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179 Companies Hiring Software Engineers
See which companies are hiring software engineers to collaborate on projects that benefit customers and internal teams.
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Jeff Rumage
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22 Medical Software Companies to Know
From electronic health records to novel drug development, these medical software companies are developing innovative digital tools to transform how healthcare is delivered and managed.
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Brooke Becher
Updated on December 10, 2025
53 Top Engineering Companies to Know
These companies continue to outperform the competition while facing disruptive tech trends head on.
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Nicolas Genest
Updated on December 09, 2025
Why You Should Consider Vibe Coding a Vital Literacy Skill
The rise of AI-powered software creation means vibe coding is crucial for your tech toolbox.
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John Beyer
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How to Write a Salesforce Developer Job Description: Examples and Important Skills
Learn how to write a Salesforce developer job description that will attract top talent, with examples, a template and role overview.
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Kate Heinz
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Software Engineer Vs. Programmer: What’s the Difference?
Recruiters need to understand these key differences that set software engineers and programmers apart.
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