Jeff Rumage
Staff Reporter at Built In
Expertise: Aerospace, Tech News, Human Resources, Professional Development and Workplace Culture
Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Jeff Rumage is a Built In staff reporter covering workplace culture in the tech industry. Before joining Built In in 2021, he worked as a reporter and editor for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Patch and the Oconomowoc Enterprise. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science and communications from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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A man in a suit climbs four steps to get to a red flag. The steps are supported by hands that come from holes in the ground.
Your dream job won’t fall into your lap, but a professional development plan can bring it within reach. Learn how to turn fuzzy ambitions into concrete goals with a step-by-step roadmap for building skills, gaining experience and advancing your career.
A user accesses an online banking app on their smartphone.
Online banks are reshaping the personal finance landscape with higher interest rates, lower fees and new techie features — and all without ever opening a brick-and-mortar location.
Elon Musk
SpaceX, Tesla — and now, xAI — are collectively pulling in billions of dollars in government contracts and subsidies. Let’s break it down.
16 Psyche metallic asteroid for space mining.
Asteroid mining could unlock troves of precious metals, gases and other resources, jumpstarting an entirely new industry in space. It’s still early days, but a new wave of startups is bringing fresh momentum — and cutting-edge tech — to the challenge.
A physician uses medical software.
From electronic health records to novel drug development, these medical software companies are developing innovative digital tools to transform how healthcare is delivered and managed.
an illustration depicting a performance management system
Performance management systems go beyond the annual performance review by setting more intentional goals, delivering real-time feedback and centering employee development.
Image of a man looking out of the window of a spaceship, as if he's looking out the window of a plane.
Once reserved for trained astronauts, outer space is becoming a luxury getaway for the ultra-wealthy. Though still beyond most people’s budgets, space tourism companies are betting on a future where trips to orbit, the moon and beyond are open to all.
A 3D rendering of a neural processing unit in a computer.
NPUs are the hot new AI chip, boasting enhanced deep learning capabilities while consuming a fraction of the energy — and all without data ever leaving the device.
Aerial photo of Chennai, India.
Chennai’s digital marketing agencies are building brands through search engines, social media and sleek websites.
Image of Elon Musk and the xAI logo.
Touting “rebellious” intelligence and native integration with X, Elon Musk’s xAI started out with the goal of making generative AI less “woke.” Now it’s developing some of the industry’s most advanced models and runs the world’s largest AI supercomputer.
The Palantir logo is pictured on the front of one of the company's offices.
Palantir’s data analysis software is known as a military intelligence tool. But as the company branches out in the government and corporate America, we take a closer look at its technology.
A black and white photo of tech mogul Elon Musk, who owns SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink and other companies.
After selling dot-com era startups Zip2 and PayPal, Musk invested in techno-utopian projects like Tesla’s electric vehicles, Space X’s reusable rockets and Neuralink’s brain implants. In this article, we chronicle Musk’s evolution across his 10 companies.