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The Great A.I. Build-Out + H-1B Visa Chaos + TikTok Braces for the Rapture

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H-1B Visa Impact on Tech

  • The American tech industry relies heavily on immigrants, including CEOs of major companies like Google and Microsoft who have used H-1B visas.
  • The AI sector, in particular, depends on foreign-born talent.
  • Recent policy changes targeting the tech industry with new H-1B visa fees have caused confusion and concern.
  • These changes could impact not just startups and big tech but also non-immigrant American workers and the wider U.S. economy.
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