AI gold rush sees tech firms embracing 72-hour weeks In the race for AI, tech firms are asking for their staff to work long hours. But there are risks, experts say.

The tech firms embracing a 72-hour working week
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Workers under pressure to work harder & longer to get results quickly.
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As China’s 996 culture spreads, South Korea’s tech sector grapples with 52-hour limit South Korea's 52-hour workweek cap is stricter than the U.S. and Singapore but more flexible than much of Europe. Still deep tech founders and investors worry it's too restrictive.

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VC behind ‘996’ work culture debate defends 7-day work weeks "When you go to the Valley now, and when you go to China now, they are working seven days a week in the fastest-growing companies," says 20VC founder Harry Stebbings.

Creating a culture that pressures people to work 12 hrs a day 6 days a week is not the way.

VCs and rich business owners have created a false dilemma that all citizens of all countries must work more to win for what? The fear of losing power?

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Creating a culture that pressures people to work 12 hrs a day 6 days a week is not the way.

VCs and rich business owners have created a false dilemma that all citizens of all countries must work more to win for what? The fear of losing power? […]