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Fintech pays better, but it seems like most new grads would rather go to FAANG, which in the case of GAF means adtech.



which in the case of GAF means adtech

I've lost track, which is A now? Only Facebook and Google are adtech, Apple wants to sell hardware and Amazon wants to do retail, adtech/surveillance capitalism could be banned tomorrow and both the A's would not skip a beat.


Adtech is a major driver of growth for AWS products. See https://aws.amazon.com/advertising-marketing/. Amazon retail business also uses targeted advertising as part of their ad network: https://advertising.amazon.com/products/sponsored-display


Amazon is an adtech company. 25% of their revenue came from ads in 2020.




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