US blacklists Chinese company founded by ex-Microsoft AI scientist over ties to engineer who stole Google secrets
By TOI Tech Desk Publication Date: 2026-10-21 02:58:00 The US has blacklisted a prominent Chinese venture capital firm founded by…
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Amazon’s new Bee AI devices have a bystander problem, says former AWS security engineer
Jeff Williams, now chief information security officer at Sigma360, says the consent prompt and indicator light on Amazon’s Bee Frontier…
UNCP cybersecurity student lands security engineer position with Microsoft
By Robesonian Publication Date: 2026-10-05 20:34:00 PEMBROKE – From his home in Nigeria, Chidubem “Sacony” Chukwu searched online for universities…
Microsoft distinguished engineer fires back at anti-Windows 11 rage-bait, says “more developers use Windows” than Linux or macOS
By Abhijith M B Publication Date: 2026-10-05 14:00:00 Developers use Windows more than any other OS, says Microsoft Distinguished Engineer…
Thinking about a career pivot? A Google engineer shares what he learned from taking a leap of faith.
By Jacob Zinkula Publication Date: 2026-10-01 09:29:00 This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Prerit Pathak, a 28-year-old…
Microsoft engineer buys Scottsdale home for $5.8M. Take a look inside
By @azcentral Publication Date: 2026-09-28 12:01:00 David and Nicole Plummer bought a 5,800-square-foot north Scottsdale house with six bedrooms and…
Google engineer quits his “amazing” job over AI, and says the doomers have it wrong: I am not convinced the chance of ASI doom is…
By TOI Tech Desk Publication Date: 2026-09-26 05:29:00 Robert O’Callahan, a Google DeepMind engineer based in Auckland, has resigned over…
Ex-Microsoft engineer builds Outlook rival using a lost Windows feature
By @ssc_combater007 Publication Date: 2026-08-15 07:12:00 Long-time Neowin readers and Windows enthusiasts are probably familiar with Live Tiles, a feature…
Loss of ‘most Google’ engineer Jeff Dean jolts morale inside the company’s AI ranks
By Rachel Metz,Dina Bass,Davey Alba Publication Date: 2026-08-07 13:49:00 Days after Google unveiled its first Gemini chatbot in 2023 to…
NVIDIA Engineer Devises Patch To Significantly Reduce GCC Bootstrap Time
By @michaellarabel Publication Date: 2026-06-10 13:30:00 NVIDIA engineer Kyrylo Tkachov posted a patch for testing yesterday to significantly reduce the…