Cloud provider Lambda may be gearing up for an IPO
Lambda, which allows companies to rent GPUs, is reportedly following its rival CoreWeave to the public market.
The Download: carbon removal factories’ funding cuts, and AI toys
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The Trump administration may cut funding for two major direct-air capture plants The US Department of Energy appears poised to terminate funding for a pair of large carbon-sucking factories that were originally set…
September 2025
Captions rebrands as Mirage, expands beyond creator tools to AI video research
Captions, the AI-powered video creation and editing app for content creators, is rebranding to Mirage.
Mark Zuckerberg encouraged execs to do MMA training with him
Former Meta exec Nick Clegg recalls an MMA session with Zuckerberg at a management offsite.
After College, She Spent $800 to Start a Side Hustle That Became a ‘Monster’ Business Making $35 Million a Year: ‘I Set Intense Sales Targets’
Demi Marchese wanted to build a “bold, global, connected” business.
He Built a $100 Million Brand in Menswear — Now He’s Taking On Baby Monitors After a Scary Wake-Up Call
Kevin Lavelle of Harbor proves that success in entrepreneurship comes with solving the problems you face yourself.
Your Team Doesn’t Trust You — These 5 Leadership Habits Are to Blame
Trust isn’t a soft value — it’s a measurable driver of performance and retention.
JetBlue will use Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites for free in-flight internet
While many other airlines are choosing Starlink, JetBlue is opting for Amazon’s newer Kuiper satellites. But the service won’t launch until 2027.
Google’s Circle to Search can now translate as you scroll
Google’s Circle to Search feature now supports translation.
How I’ve Mastered the Art of Watching Trends to Predict and Create Viral Products — and How You Can, Too
I’ve made trend-watching and in-depth analysis my habit. Here are the hacks that will be useful for anyone who wants to create products that appeal to global audiences.
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