The Success of a New Product Launch Comes Down to One Detail, According to This Expert
A veteran consumer product officer shares the corporate strategy that small business owners can use to boost sales and loyalty.
Xbox debuts a new AI-powered gaming companion for mobile users
Ahead of the Game Developer’s Conference (GDC), Xbox revealed on Thursday that it’s experimenting with an AI-powered gaming sidekick. “Copilot for Gaming,” powered by Microsoft’s AI technology, is a voice-activated assistant designed to enhance the gaming experience and is designed to answer questions, complete tasks, and even criticize if you’re playing poorly. “It can trash […]
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The New Yorker has finally embraced modernity
When the first email was sent in 1971, Richard Nixon was president. The video game “Pong” was still in development. The Pittsburgh Pirates were a good baseball team. This is to say, technological achievements like the email have lived long enough to have their own grandchildren. And yet, one of the most storied magazines in […]
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IBM’s CEO doesn’t think AI will replace programmers anytime soon
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna says that, despite the Trump Administration’s attacks on globalism, global trade isn’t dead. In fact, he thinks that the U.S.’s key to growth will be embracing an international exchange of goods. “So, I actually am a firm believer — I think it goes all the way back to the economists who […]
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Y Combinator founders raising less money signal a ‘vibe shift,’ VC says
Otherwise Fund’s Terrance Rohan, investing in Y Combinator since 2010, says he noticed a “vibe shift” with this batch thanks to AI.
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Apple fixes new security flaw used in ‘extremely sophisticated attack’
The flaw was in the browser engine WebKit, used by Safari and other apps.
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How to Make Your Business Look Bigger Than It Is — Without Faking It
Perception shapes reality in business. A polished, credible brand attracts customers, investors and media attention — even if your team is small. But how do you project strength and scale without resorting to deception? Here’s what you need to know.
Forget the Flashy Trends — Here’s How to Thrive with a Startup That Solves Real Problems
The market includes countless traditional industries and niche sectors that haven’t yet undergone major transformations but urgently need innovation — and they can be just as profitable as the most advanced solutions.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says Only One Group Is Complaining About Returning to the Office
In a new interview, Dimon said remote work “doesn’t work” and noted some JPMorgan employees were checking their phones while he was speaking in a meeting.
OpenAI says it has trained an AI that’s ‘really good’ at creative writing
Watch out, fiction writers. OpenAI may have you in its crosshairs. In a post on X on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that the company has trained a “new model” that’s “really good” at creative writing. He posted a lengthy sample from the model given the prompt “Please write a metafictional literary short story […]
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DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ staffers amid ongoing federal cuts
Affected staff say more than 100 employees working to protect U.S. government networks were ‘axed’ with no prior warning
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