Uber, Wayve and Waymo are headed towards a robotaxi showdown in London
Uber customers in the UK can now join an interest list to increase their chances of being matched with a Wayve robotaxi.
The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
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. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
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Why this year’s World Cup ball may not fly as far
Much is new about this month’s upcoming FIFA World Cup tournament, which will be held in the US, Canada, and Mexico. It hosts more teams than ever before. It’s the first to occur in three different host countries. And, like predecessor cups for over half a century, it will employ a soccer ball with a…
This Overlooked Technology Is Making a Comeback in the Age of GenAI. Here’s What Founders Need to Know.
GenAI made compute fashionable — but the real shift is high-performance computing returning as decision infrastructure.
Is this the dawn of the Tokenpocalypse?
We’re likely to see more price increases as the big AI companies plan to go public.
4 AI Prompts That Tripled a One-Person Business’s Revenue in 12 Months (No Team, No Funding, No Guessing)
Find the AI prompt that could triple your revenue this year.
First-Time Business Buyers Are Changing How Deals Get Done — Here’s What Sellers Need to Know
The first-timer isn’t always easy to deal with, but if you keep a few characteristics in mind, you’ll find yourself at the profitable end of a deal.
How I Closed a $1 Million Domain Deal Without Risking Losing the Domain or the Money
High-value domain acquisitions involve far more than a simple wire transfer, which is why experienced buyers and sellers increasingly rely on domain holding transactions to safeguard their interests.
How High-Growth Leaders Turn Culture Into a Retention System That Actually Works
The companies that consistently retain top talent aren’t relying on perks or pay — they’re building intentional cultural systems that shape behavior, increase ownership and make it significantly harder for great employees to leave.
What Bestselling Products Can Teach You About What Customers Really Want
The smartest growth strategy isn’t guessing; it’s studying what’s already selling.
AI Can Do a Lot — But Most Companies Don’t Want It Talking to Their Clients. Here’s Why.
AI can handle operational work, but most companies, mainly professional services, draw a sharp line at client communication. Here’s why.