Uri Gal from the University of Sydney sheds light on the underlying factors reshaping the job market in tech, beyond AI's influence.
Replit has closed a $400 million Series D funding round to support its expansion into Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The capital will also fuel advancements in product development and enhance infrastructure to meet growing demand.
Evervault, an Irish start-up specializing in data security, has raised $25 million in funding. The capital will be directed towards enhancing its encryption infrastructure, advancing product development, and expanding its engineering and product teams. This investment marks a significant step in strengthening Evervault's position in the data security sector.
Stripe has reached an impressive valuation of $159 billion, as revealed in a recent letter from its founders. Amidst this growth, the company is reportedly exploring the possibility of acquiring PayPal, signaling a major move in the digital payments sector.
Professor Sam Illingworth from Edinburgh Napier University highlights that understanding AI means more than just using it—it requires ethical awareness and discerning when AI should not be applied. This approach forms a vital part of responsible AI literacy.
Stripe, Led by Collison Brothers, Hits $159 Billion Valuation as Annual Report Reveals Record Growth
Patrick and John Collison highlighted in their latest annual letter that businesses using Stripe processed $1.9 trillion in transactions in 2025, marking a 34% increase compared to 2024. This milestone reflects the accelerating adoption of Stripe's payment platform worldwide.
Etsy, facing slower growth in recent years, is selling Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion after originally purchasing it for $1.6 billion. The move reflects Etsy's strategy to cut losses while eBay aims to strengthen its appeal among Gen Z consumers.
A recent study by CPL indicates that for today’s professionals, leadership qualities are becoming as crucial as salary when choosing an employer.
Meta is set to invest up to $135 billion this year to boost its Meta Superintelligence Labs initiatives alongside its main business operations, focusing heavily on utilizing millions of Nvidia chips to power its data centers.
Mallory Triano highlights her efforts in attracting critical AI skill sets for the financial industry, emphasizing the value of partnerships between educational bodies and workplaces to nurture early talent.