Airbnb’s Brian Chesky plans to launch a new AI lab
The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn’t struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren’t quite ready.
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If You’re Not Asking Your Employees These Questions, You’re Leaving Money on the Table
Your employees already know how to improve your business — most leaders just aren’t asking the right questions
Filtr is a new privacy tool that blocks ads in almost every iPhone and Mac app
This popular ad blocker app for iPhones, iPads, and Macs can now block ads from loading inside apps, including web browsers, thanks to a new feature in the latest Apple software.
Meta steals a tactic from Tesla and builds data centers in tents
Meta may have one found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
Apple approves Poke as the first AI agent on its Messages for Business platform
Poke, the startup that lets people use AI agents through simple text messages, has become the first AI agent approved for Apple’s Messages for Business platform.
Leading Teams Requires More Than It Ever Has — Here’s the 3-Step Framework You Need to Face Any Challenge That Comes Your Way
Being a leader isn’t just about managing people and overseeing tasks anymore. Here’s what actually works in 2026.
Helion, the Sam Altman-backed fusion startup, raises $465M to build a power plant for Microsoft
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.
Why Every Decision Flowing Through You Might Be Destroying Your Company
Many founders unknowingly become the biggest obstacle to growth, and scaling requires shifting from personally solving every problem to building systems, accountability and leaders who can operate independently.
This Common ‘Negative Perception’ Is Holding Back New Graduates, Says a Top Deloitte Executive
The majority of college students use AI regularly, according to a new poll.
Are You Getting What You Pay For? Here’s How Businesses Get Burned by Unvetted Vendors — and How to Protect Yours.
One of the first lessons a successful entrepreneur learns is how to get the biggest bang for their buck — in other words, how to ensure you are getting the best value for what you pay for