These Are the Airlines With the Most Satisfied Customers, According to a New Report
Delta Airlines had a very successful 2024.
US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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Gamers Spent 16.7 Billion Hours on Roblox in Just 3 Months. Here’s What Roblox Is and Why Your Kids Won’t Stop Playing It
The game has 77.7 million daily active users and about 60% are under 16 years old.
Sriracha Fans Be Warned — Another Shortage May Be on the Horizon
Production of the hot sauce has been temporarily halted until Labor Day.
Infighting among fintech players has caused TabaPay to ‘pull out’ from buying bankrupt Synapse
A dust-up between Evolve Bank & Trust, Mercury and Synapse has led TabaPay to abandon its acquisition plans of troubled banking-as-a-service startup Synapse.
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Google built some of the first social apps for Android, including Twitter and others
The Twitter for Android client was “a demo app that Google had created and gave to us,” says Particle co-founder and ex-Twitter employee Sara Beykpour.
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Want to Start a Simple Business That Helps the Planet? After ‘One Night’s Worth of Research,’ He Started an Eco-Friendly Gig And Now Makes $200K a Year
Environmentally-conscious laws are picking up steam across the country. When one went into effect in Zach Cavacas’s home state, he saw a lucrative business opportunity. Chances are, a similar law is coming to your state, or is already there.
Google helped make an exquisitely detailed map of a tiny piece of the human brain
A team led by scientists from Harvard and Google has created a 3D, nanoscale-resolution map of a single cubic millimeter of the human brain. Although the map covers just a fraction of the organ—a whole brain is a million times larger—that piece contains roughly 57,000 cells, about 230 millimeters of blood vessels, and nearly 150…
How to Ensure High-Quality Patent Filings — 5 Key Steps for Portfolio Managers
Portfolio managers face challenges in selecting drafters who balance cost with quality, amidst complex patent jargon. This article aims to make it easier for portfolio managers to get the quality applications drafted.
3 Ways We Can Help Eliminate Waste by Creating a Circular Economy
Circularity, a practice to reduce e-waste, drives humankind’s quest for a circular economy and reshapes sustainable resource use.
Hulu, Disney+, and Max Are Combining to Make One Giant Streaming Bundle — Here’s When the Big Changes Begin
The companies did not disclose the new pricing model for the combined service but announced it is set to launch this summer.