Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20 billion valuation
Elon Musk’s tunneling startup is reportedly in talks for a major new funding round.
The Download: investigating deaths at the US border’s “virtual wall”
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 US spent billions on border surveillance. Why can’t it catch people before they die? When José Morales Bernal crossed the border into the US in April 2024, the day before…
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Kalshi demands Netflix take down trailer for ‘Prediction Games’ documentary
Kalshi claims the trailer is “defamatory” and contains “both fabricated documents and false and misleading statements.”
Librarians are hosting viral ‘Avoiding AI’ workshops for people who are fed up with Big Tech
At libraries around the country, “Avoiding AI” workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.
One fallen power line exposed a growing AI data center problem. Here’s how to fix it.
A close call in Northern Virginia revealed just how poorly data centers respond to grid disruptions. Here’s how to fix the problem.
5 Unexpected Things High-Performing Women Do That Keep Them From Getting Promoted
The work building your industry reputation and the work getting you promoted are rarely the same — here are the five signs you’re caught in the visibility trap and how to get out.
I Thought Deploying AI Was a Technical Problem. It Exposed Every Gap in How I Was Running My Company.
I built an AI executive copilot into how I run my company every day. What I learned had less to do with the technology and more to do with how well I actually knew my business.
The Finance Automation Problem Nobody Is Talking About
Your finance function is already running on autopilot; the only question is who set the course.
Why Wall Street Trusts Some CEOs and Doubts Others With the Same Balance Sheet
Two companies can post identical numbers and get opposite reactions from the market. The difference isn’t performance — it’s whether leadership has earned the benefit of the doubt.
5 Unexpected Things High-Performing Women Do That Keep Them From Getting Promoted
The work building your industry reputation and the work getting you promoted are rarely the same — here are the five signs you’re caught in the visibility trap and how to get out.
I Thought Deploying AI Was a Technical Problem. It Exposed Every Gap in How I Was Running My Company.
I built an AI executive copilot into how I run my company every day. What I learned had less to do with the technology and more to do with how well I actually knew my business.