AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as digital scams surge, INTERPOL

If you think AI scams are bad now, they’re probably just going to get worse. This article breaks down how AI is already being used to scale cybercrime across Africa.

africanews.com
u/CompileMyThoughts — 15 days ago

That time when I failed the Microsoft interview

This isn’t really about failing a Microsoft interview. It’s about choosing honesty over trying to game the interview, even if it costs you.

ochagavia.nl
u/CompileMyThoughts — 16 days ago

[July 2026] Tech Job Market Trends Monthly

A month ago, the tech job market looked like it was losing momentum.

July changed that.

  • Software Engineer: +1.7%
  • Software Developer: +3.9%
  • AI Engineer: +5.8%
  • Machine Learning Engineer: +10.9%
  • DevOps Engineer: +16.5%

Not every role recovered. Data Analyst, Data Engineer, and Business Intelligence roles all dipped slightly month over month, but most major tech roles moved back in the right direction.

https://zerotomastery.io/blog/tech-job-market-trends-monthly-july-2026/

u/CompileMyThoughts — 17 days ago

China’s open-weights AI strategy is winning.

If open-weight models keep improving, does the US eventually have to change its strategy? Or do the top AI companies position themselves as the “Apple” of AI?

werd.io
u/CompileMyThoughts — 30 days ago