Waymo finally has a music experience worthy of its robotaxi
Waymo now lets you stream music straight from Spotify, which makes the backseat of a robotaxi feel more like your own private space.
The Download: a censorship conspiracy theory and the first virus created by AI
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 ideas of a vast censorship network moved from the online fringe to Trump policy For years, narratives about a “censorship-industrial complex” spread in right-wing circles. The theory claimed that, under…
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Google CEO adds a new calendar feature at Stripe co-founder’s request
While users often tag companies and CEOs with online feedback and complaints, you know you’ve made it when the CEO not only replies to you, but also implements the change you’ve asked for.
What If Your Startup’s Biggest Threat Isn’t a Competitor — But a Scammer Pretending to Be You? A New Breed of Digital Sabotage Is Here.
Scammers are impersonating real businesses, exploiting customer trust and causing real damage, often before founders even realize what’s happening.
Retirees Will Likely Outlive Their Savings in 5 States, Falling Short By Up to $448,000. Here’s Where They Have Better Odds.
Seniors in states with high projected incomes and moderate expenses may enjoy more security in retirement.
The ‘Godfather of AI’ Says Artificial Intelligence Needs Programming With ‘Maternal Instincts’ or Humans Could Be Controlled
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” gave the keynote address at the Ai4 conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
How Entrepreneurs Are Building Leaner, Smarter Teams Through Job Pixelation
Forget rigid job titles — smart organizations are pixelating their work to automate the grunt, empower their teams and outpace the competition.
Amazon Launches Same-Day Grocery Delivery to 1,000 Cities. Here’s How to Find Out If It’s Coming to Your Town.
Amazon plans to expand the option to 2,300 cities and towns across the U.S by the end of 2025.
AI Can Burn Out Your Team — Or Save It. Here’s the Difference
AI should be used to reduce friction and give overworked teams the tools to focus on what matters most.
India’s Rapido begins testing food delivery to take on Swiggy, Zomato
Rapido’s beta food delivery service has popped up in three key localities in Bengaluru before a broader rollout.
Instagram is developing a feature that helps users find shared interests
People select their favorite movies, books, TV shows, games, and music, or their “Picks.” Instagram then finds overlaps with friends who chose the same things.