Stack of money and an inscription side gig income on it. getty The Rise of Physician Side Gigs Across the nation, physicians are seeking income streams beyond traditional clinical practice. According to a 2025 MedScape survey, 4 in 10 physicians now have a side gig, and nearly 75% report equal or greater fulfillment compared with clinical medicine. This shift isn’t …
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Kirill Kaprizov didn’t just reset the NHL marketplace by securing a record-shattering extension from the Minnesota Wild. He triggered an earthquake that is likely to produce reverberations across the industry. The Athletic spoke with seven certified player agents immediately after Kaprizov’s $136 million, eight-year extension ($17 million average annual value) with the Wild broke Tuesday morning to gauge what they …
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Getty Images There’s a new undisputed super middleweight champion of the world, and his name is Terence “Bud” Crawford. The native of Omaha, Nebraska took down Canelo Alvarez in a terrific fight on Saturday by unanimous decision to make history as the first man to go undisputed in three weight classes. Both men made piles of cash for their efforts …
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The sudden death of a Microsoft engineer at work has reignited scrutiny on an overworking crisis plaguing America’s high-stress jobs. The family of Pratik Pandey, 35, slammed the tech firm for running the ‘bright, hardworking young man’ into the ground, and said he was often made to work well into the night. Initial reports from the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner …
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“I think competition for talent is fierce. I am a believer, though, that money is important, but frankly, it’s not necessarily the most important thing when you’re attracting talent,” Lisa Su, CEO of $284 billion semiconductor giant AMD, recently told Wired. “I think it’s important to be in the zip code [of those numbers], but then it’s super important to …
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“Relative to other companies, a lot fewer people from Anthropic have been caught by these. And it’s not for lack of trying,” Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently revealed on the Big Technology Podcast. “I’ve talked to plenty of people who got these offers at Anthropic and who just turned them down. Who wouldn’t even talk to Mark Zuckerberg.” Meta’s been …
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Even Space Race salaries were far cheaper The Apollo program offers another striking comparison. Neil Armstrong, the first human to walk on the moon, earned about $27,000 annually—roughly $244,639 in today’s money. His crewmates Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins made even less, earning the equivalent of $168,737 and $155,373, respectively, in today’s dollars. Current NASA astronauts earn between $104,898 and …
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You’ve read about it all over, including in Fortune Intelligence. Maybe you or friends have been impacted: artificial intelligence is already transforming work, not least hiring and firing. Nowhere is the impact more visible than in the labor market. The technology industry, the original epicenter of AI adoption, is now seeing many of its own workers displaced by the very …
Read More »Do you hear that? The groans. The thuds of heads hitting desks. That’s the sound of workers mourning their choice to study English, psychology, or anything other than computer science, as a hiring war in tech escalates and AI engineers write their own tickets. As Big Tech and startups race to dominate the next frontier of artificial intelligence, they’re offering …
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As the number of billionaires continues to grow, so does the list of their out-the-box demands and the number of people tasked with catering to them. Roles within the entourage of the super elite include everything from housekeepers and chauffeurs, to personal travel experts and tech support. Between 2020 and 2024, the combined wealth of the top 10 billionaires in …
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