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Automation expected to displace insurance underwriters, real estate brokers
Loan officers and credit analysts were not far behind. Each of the occupations had more than a 97% chance of becoming completely automated within 10 years.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 6, 2017 -
Mozilla struggles to bring Firefox to connected devices, cuts segment staff
Some missteps in the company's connected devices area means the company will now shift its focus.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 3, 2017 -
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TrendlineCIO Priorities
Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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Poaching employees a given in today's tech-hungry economy
What to do if you can’t find the tech talent you need? Steal the talent away from a competitor.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2017 -
Where's the best place to find tech workers?
The eastern and western seaboards of the U.S. are churning out STEM workers, but middle America still has some work to do.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2017 -
Report: Trump administration planning work-visa overhauls
In the draft executive order, companies would be tasked with putting American workers first, changing how some companies use visa programs, including the H-1B program.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 30, 2017 -
Deep Dive
How 6 tech companies reacted to Trump's immigration order
The executive order, signed Friday, also extends to H-1B visa holders, potentially impacting employees at companies across the U.S.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 30, 2017 -
Oracle shifts cloud leadership in push for market expansion
Don Johnson, who joined Oracle in 2014, is now leading Oracle’s public cloud services.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 27, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: The world's end, privacy and what the heck is ransomware?
In this edition of Technobabble, you'll find doomsday theorists, a Twitter-worthy memento and cybersecurity for beginners.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 27, 2017 -
Employees replaced by H-1B visa workers might be unable to prove discrimination
Observers don't think a group of Disney IT professionals will have proper Title VII grounds to sue over being replaced by H-1B hires.
By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Jan. 25, 2017 -
Tech jobs make up 4 of the 5 top jobs for 2017
Data scientists came out on top, followed by DevOps engineers, data engineers and analytics managers.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 25, 2017 -
Microsoft names LinkedIn exec its first company-wide CTO
Kevin Scott previously served as senior vice president of infrastructure for LinkedIn.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 25, 2017 -
Report: IBM laying off employees as CEO pledges to hire 25K
Current and former employees claim "thousands" have been laid off over the last year and those jobs were sent overseas, according to reports.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 25, 2017 -
Oracle planning hardware systems division layoffs
The company's Santa Clara, CA office may see up to 450 SPARC and Solaris developers laid off, The Mercury News reports.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 24, 2017 -
Yes, tech's gender wage gap closes — when women are over 50
In survey of more than 10,000 tech industry employees, Comparably found women experience the largest wage gap between the ages of 18 and 25 in the tech workforce.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 24, 2017 -
Business leaders say automation a real and significant concern
Executives speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last week predicted automation and advanced technologies will mean the loss of large numbers of jobs over the next few years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 23, 2017 -
Senate H-1B bill prioritizes US educated, high wage earners
The bipartisan legislation, first introduced in 2007, would attempt to crack down on outsourcing companies importing large numbers of H-1B or L-1 workers in the U.S. for temporary training.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 23, 2017 -
RNC exec to become White House chief digital officer
Gerrit Lansing has served as the RNC's chief digital officer since 2015.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2017 -
How Clorox's former CIO improved collaboration with Workplace by Facebook
Ralph Loura, the former CIO and vice president of Clorox, says he was the first CIO to begin using Workplace by Facebook.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2017 -
Head of patent office will stay on under Trump
Despite rumors she would vacate the role or be replaced, it now appears Michelle Lee will remain at the helm of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: The inauguration edition
Since the election, many have wondered what a Trump presidency will mean for the tech world. One thing we do know is that the tech world is willing to sit down and work with Trump.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 20, 2017 -
With the future of H-1B up in the air, France says bienvenue to tech talent
With the new French Tech Visa, the country hopes to attract foreign start-up founders, tech talent and tech investors.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Labor Dept. accuses Oracle of racial discrimination
The Department of Labor says female, African American and Asian Oracle employees are paid less than white male counterparts with the same job title.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 19, 2017 -
Tech still No. 1 when it comes to hottest jobs
IT has experienced 12% job growth since 2012, the fastest job growth of any industry.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Salesforce CEO predicts advent of 'digital refugees' as tech replaces workers
Marc Benioff says AI and automation will rapidly displace workers in the coming years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Deep Dive
A CIO's role in 2017: Keep the lights on while planning for the future
With the widespread use — and reliance on — technology, each corporate department can turn into an IT organization. That can leave CIOs in a lurch as they are no longer the sole purveyors of tech.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 18, 2017
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