McDonald’s Lost Money When Workers Missed Shifts. Here’s the ‘Crazy Beneficial’ Solution That Finally Fixed It and Saved $35,000 a Month.
A new app makes it easier for McDonald’s employees to get to their jobs.
The Download: OpenAI’s chief research officer explains its hacking response
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. “We’re not going to shoot ourselves in the foot” over hack fallout, says OpenAI’s chief research officer Two months after OpenAI’s agents hacked into the computers of AI company Hugging Face,…
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Peacock is raising prices across all of its streaming plans
The cheapest ad-supported “Select” plan is increasing from $7.99 to $8.99 per month.
She Grew Up in a Log Cabin in Canada. Now She’s Booking Wild Parties for the Ultrarich.
Olivia Ferney is setting Guinness World Records for clients who think nothing of spending six figures on a single night.
This CEO Runs More Pro Sports Teams Than Anyone in the World — Here’s Why He Doesn’t Measure Success In Wins
The CEO of Diamond Baseball Holdings oversees more professional sports teams than anyone in the world. Here’s why his winning strategy has nothing to do with the final score.
Where’s the Beef? Not on American Picnic Tables This Summer.
Beef has always been a summer staple. Now, for the first time in years, Americans are actually buying less of it
Anthro Energy breaks ground on factory that could pave the road to solid-state batteries
Battery materials startup Anthro Energy has broken ground on a Louisville factory to make electrolytes, including those for solid-state batteries.
Warp’s new system is an out-of-the-box software factory for AI development
On Tuesday, Warp introduced Warp Factories, a new infrastrructure system designed to make building AI software factories as easy as possible.
OpenAI launches a safer ChatGPT for teens — years after teens started using it
ChatGPT for Teens adds age-appropriate safety measures, parental controls, and learning tools designed to steer teens away from harmful content — and from using AI to cheat on their homework.
These Two Self-Described ‘Country Hicks’ Just Turned Down $26 Million to Build a Data Center on Their Land
Delsia Bare and her mother, Ida Huddleston, thought they’d hit pay dirt. Then they learned what their farmland would actually become.
Perplexity’s free AI offer left it with millions more users in India
Perplexity’s India revenue rose about 60% after the Airtel offer ended for new users, even as downloads declined.