AI and Cost-Cutting Lead to the Worst October Layoffs in 22 Years
In October, U.S. companies announced the highest number of layoffs for the month since October 2003.
We’re putting more stuff into space than ever. Here’s what’s up there.
Earth’s a medium-size rock with some water on top, enveloped by gases that keep everything that lives here alive. Just at the edge of that envelope begins a thin but dense layer of human-built, high-tech stuff. People started putting gear up there in 1957, and now it’s a real habit. Telescopes look up and out…
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Mastodon’s latest software update brings quote posts to all server operators
Mastodon’s latest software version brings quote posts with added controls to all servers.
Peloton recalls 833,000 bikes after reports of injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning Peloton users to stop using the affected bikes immediately.
Stop Optimizing for Exhaustion. Start Using These 5 Endurance Practices Instead.
We’re taught to chase optimization — better sleep, better habits, better data. But the real advantage for entrepreneurs isn’t speed, it’s learning to go the distance without burning out.
Should You Write a Book to Promote Your Business? Here’s How to Decide
Writing a book is a common goal for most people, but does it make sense for your business? Discover what to consider before committing to writing a book for business reasons.
Why Benchmark made a rare crypto bet on trading app Fomo, with $17M Series A
The founders of Fomo, a consumer crypto trading app that launched in May, took an unusual route to raising capital.
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Inception raises $50 million to build diffusion models for code and text
Diffusion models already power AI image generators, but Inception thinks they can be even more powerful applied in software development.
The Best Leaders Don’t Lead With Authority Alone — They Do This Instead
What if the smartest move a leader can make isn’t choosing a side, but setting the edges and letting the team design what happens in between?
Google Maps upgrades navigation in India with Gemini, safety alerts
India becomes the second market after the U.S. to get Gemini-powered navigation on Google Maps.