Spotify’s AI bet: more of everything, less of what you want
Spotify has released a bunch of AI-powered tools that nudge users to create more content. It can be a bit much.
The Download: AI-generated lawsuits and virtual power plants for data centers
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. How courts are coping with a flood of AI-generated lawsuits Most days in her chambers, Judge Maritza Braswell, a federal magistrate judge in Colorado, sifts through stacks of documents written by…
May 2026
Elon Musk Is Now Reading All SpaceX Job Applications Himself — Here’s What He’s Looking For
Musk is hiring candidates for “exceptional ability” even if they have no prior AI experience.
You can no longer Google the word ‘disregard’
After Google Search’s AI update, the word “disregard” now effectively breaks the search interface.
7 Decisions That Determine Whether Your Merger Succeeds or Fails in the First 100 Days
Most mergers don’t fail on strategy — they fail in the first 100 days when leaders avoid hard decisions around culture, ownership and what the new company will actually become.
What Ted Lasso Understands About Leadership That Most Founders Get Wrong
As Ted Lasso returns this summer, its leadership lessons offer founders a practical blueprint for leading under pressure with clarity, trust and impact.
If You Own the First Hour of Your Day, You Own Everything That Follows
There is a shift happening in how companies are being built; focus is moving upstream into behavior, specifically the first hour of the day.
Why CEOs Often Push Back on Marketing Investment — and the Language Shift That Gets Budgets Approved
The gap between marketing dashboards and boardroom decisions is behavioral, not strategic. Here’s how to close it.
Why a High-Performance Leadership Team Is Your Most Powerful Business Asset
If your business is underperforming despite strong talent, the real culprit may be hiding in plain sight.
We tried Google’s AI glasses and they’re almost there
Google demoed prototype Android XR glasses that overlay Gemini-powered translation, navigation, and other information directly into your field of view.
One Goldman Sachs and Moody’s Veteran Is Backing This $112 Million Bet on Risk Language Models
Five Fortune Global 500 firms already run on Earthian’s AI risk models. Founder and former Harvard researcher Shayan Shokri expects 30 by 2027.