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Google snapped up a few Apple chip design talents over the past year to create its own processors, but now it has lost one of its own to another rival. According to Bloomberg, Facebook has hired Shahriar Rabii to head its silicon development efforts. Based on his LinkedIn profile, Rabii led the group that designs […]
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Enlarge (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) An ex-Google engineer has sued his former employer, claiming that he was wrongfully terminated as a result of expressing his politically liberal opinions—which included opposing harassment and white supremacy—on internal message boards. According to his lawsuit, which was filed Wednesday in state court in San Francisco, Tim Chevalier served as […]
A lawsuit from a former nanny brings new allegations against Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the heart of the Uber/Waymo dispute. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a5903a8a33ce53aeb67154a/master/pass/AnthonyLevandoski-FeatureArt.jpg
Reuters / Fabrizio Bensch This post from Travis Addair, senior software engineer at Uber, originally appeared on Quora as an answer to the question “Which tech jobs are safe from automation until at least 2045?“ He says the simpler your job is, it’s likely easier to automate. It’s harder to automate jobs that rely on […]
Enlarge (credit: Jimmy Baikovicius) A former Google engineer named Cory Altheide says he left the company two years ago after managers pressured him to stop agitating for greater workplace diversity in internal company discussion forums. His memo explaining his departure was published by Gizmodo on Thursday evening. Altheide is going public in the wake of controversy […]
James Damore / Twitter James Damore, the engineer that Google fired in August for writing a memo suggesting women are less interested in tech because of their biology, has filed a lawsuit against Google. Damore is alleging that conservative white men are discriminated against at Google and that his firing was retribution against him for […]
KOMO-TV via AP An engineer on the derailed Amtrak train noted that the train was going too fast six seconds before the train derailed, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. The accident occurred on Monday morning in Washington state, killing three people on the train and injuring dozens more. The train was going 78 […]
Video shot by Joshua Ballinger, edited and produced by Jing Niu and David Minick. Transcript coming soon. (video link) While many of our interviewees had “front office” jobs in the space program—pilots, astronauts, flight controllers—some of the most interesting interview bits came from the pure engineers. That includes folks like Norman Chaffee, who started his […]
