Austin Business Journal" has curated a list of 50 Austin-Based businesses that had breakout events in 2021. Read the list here to start!

VC funding for startups and digital transformation are driving extraordinary demand for tech workers. Referral bonuses etc. are big

Artificial Intelligence-infused surveillance is being deployed widely in hiring and other settings. Use must consider limitations.

IT departments are possibly in the process of retaining central control but business units will take the lead in customizing IT solutions.

Chem-Energy is developing a solar and battery installation south of Austin adding 400 FT jobs starting in 2023.

Steve Wozniak gives pointers on landing investors for your start-up. Know what you're doing, be passionate about it, use storytelling

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Digital advertising is booming and now constitutes more than half of ad spend. It's unclear who is spending and what they are spending on.

Young workers of parents who both worked full-time jobs have experienced remote work and mostly aren't willing to return to traditional jobs

Gene therapy is yielded signficant remedies in human disease. Challenges now are managing expectations, accessibility and affordability.

America, China, Japan and Europe are driving for more self-reliant semiconductor manufacturing due to demand, shortages & national security.

EVs are mechanically simple so service costs are expected to fall by 30%. To stay in the game service centers must invest and train staff.

Producing more plant-based foods will help feed a growing world & reduce the pressure on the environment but will consumers eat these foods?

With so much news about the impact of globalization, one tends to forget the strength of American Industry now more IT than manufacturing.

EVs are on the fast track to replace internal combustion but precious minerals that are needed for batteries aren't easily mined in volume.

Global warming is reducing crop yields in traditional growing areas and increasing some in the more northern geography. We must adapt.

Autoimmune disease is increasing but new research fuels new theories about the origins of nearly 80 such diseases affecting millions.

Methane from natural gas leaks during oil and gas production are a major preventable cause of global warming.

Around Texas-"The crew of the upcoming Inspiration 4 mission overfly the Boca Chica, Texas, Space X launch facility" by Dan Wilkins