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Walmart salary data revealed: How much the retail giant pays designers, software engineers, and other tech workers

A rendering of Walmart’s new corporate campus in Bentonville, Arkansas. Walmart Walmart is investing big bucks in its tech workforce as it looks...

Tesla fans want in on the latest exclusive club: Robotaxi access

John Stringer, founder of Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley, flew to Austin, Texas, to experience Robotaxi on the first day of its launch....

My grandparents raised me and parented with fear. I tried to do things differently, but the result was the same.

  Sverre Haugland/Getty Images/Image Source My grandparents raised me, and they used fear as a parenting tactic. They thought it would make me...

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I barely knew my grandma, but she left me $85,000 when she died. I was able to take 2 years off work and build my dream business.

The author inherited a large sum from her late grandmother. Courtesy of Rasheda Williams Rasheda Williams’ paternal grandmother was always very private. When...

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Life in the C-suite: How top business leaders power through the day

Courtesy of Rocket Lab; Poppi; Damola Adamolekun. This post originally appeared in the BI Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider’s...

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The Godfather of AI says most tech leaders downplay the risks — except one

Geoffrey Hinton said he doesn’t think most tech leaders are upfront about the risks of AI. Mert Alper Dervis/Anadolu via Getty Images The...

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My partner and I don’t want to get married, but sometimes, if we’re traveling or there’s a health emergency, it’s easier to let people assume we are

The author and her partner (not pictured) are not married, but she sometimes doesn’t correct people when they make assumptions. Olga Pankova/Getty Images...

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I was accepted into UC Berkeley with a full scholarship, but the cost of moving to California was still too high. I turned down the offer.

The author (not pictured) decided to reject UC Berkeley’s offer. SDI Productions/Getty Images I was accepted into UC Berkeley with a full-ride scholarship...

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I moved to Portland at 22. Now that I’m 30, I’ve outgrown so much of what I loved about the city.

caption TK Kayla Brock At 22, I jumped at the opportunity to move to Portland for a four-month internship. I loved my affordable...