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Daniel Ek, co-founder of Spotify, onstage in Los Angeles in November 2024. Ek announced that he would exit his role as Spotify’s CEO on January 1, 2026. Presley Ann/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Presley Ann/Getty Images Daniel Ek, who co-founded Spotify and has been the most visible face of the company as it has grown into the world’s biggest …

Ford CEO Jim Farley delivered an urgent message at the company’s Ford Pro Accelerate event on Tuesday, revealing a personal “epiphany” about the crisis facing Gen Z and the wider blue-collar workforce that led to his current push to emphasize the problems with what he calls the “essential economy.” Speaking with Bloomberg’s David Westin at Michigan Central Station, Farley said …

GSK’s Emma Walmsley to step down as CEO in shock move, giving way to commercial lead Luke Miels  Fierce Pharma GSK CEO Emma Walmsley to Step Down  Yahoo Finance The Surprising Reason GSK Stock Just Leapt Into A Buy Zone  Investor’s Business Daily GSK CEO Emma Walmsley’s Departure Reseals Pharma’s Glass Ceiling  BioSpace GSK CEO Walmsley to step down, be succeeded by company’s commercial …

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says work-from-home culture means US struggles to compete with China  TechSpot Would You Work ‘996’? The Hustle Culture Trend Is Taking Hold in Silicon Valley.  The New York Times Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says flexible working is fine for government jobs, but winning in tech means ‘trade-offs’  Business Insider Google’s ex-CEO Eric Schmidt raises ‘China alarm’, tells American technology …

The United States can’t actualize its moonshot AI goals if it’s lacking key workers to bolster the infrastructure to build the technology, according to Ford CEO Jim Farley. With AI predicted to balloon to a $4.8 trillion market by 2033, Farley warned the U.S. has overlooked the labor needed to build and sustain data centers and manufacturing facilities. While President …

Ford’s CEO Jim Farley was interviewed on Decoder’s latest podcast episode, and guest host Joanna Stern asked about plans for CarPlay Ultra support. Here’s the update Farley gave about where Ford currently stands with CarPlay Ultra. CarPlay Ultra support seems likely at some point, but not any time soon In the lead-up to CarPlay Ultra launching earlier this year, Apple’s …

Statement from Giants President & CEO John Mara: “I have recently been diagnosed with cancer and have been following the treatment plan recommended by an outstanding team of doctors. I’m feeling strong and optimistic, and I’m committed to seeing this through to a positive outcome. I plan to remain active with the team throughout my treatment, and I’m fortunate to …

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon warned that AI will “change literally every job” as the retail giant looks to automate more roles and keep the size of its workforce flat over the next few years. Artificial intelligence will erase some jobs and tasks at the country’s largest private employer, while also creating a few new ones, McMillon said this week during …

The list of car companies looking askance at Apple’s newly release, all-encompassing version of CarPlay is growing longer. In an interview on Decoder, Ford CEO Jim Farley said he is taking a wait-and-see approach about whether to authorize Apple CarPlay Ultra in Ford’s vehicles. After years of teasing, Apple launched the CarPlay Ultra earlier this year in several models from …

GSK CEO Emma Walmsley to Step Down as Commercial Chief Takes Helm  The Wall Street Journal GSK CEO Walmsley to step down, be succeeded by company’s commercial lead  statnews.com European stocks edge higher; Lufthansa plans to cut 4,000 jobs  CNBC GSK CEO Walmsley to exit early as insider Miels tapped to rev up pipeline  Reuters GSK turns to insider to be next CEO — …