Employee Burnout Is a Multi-Million Dollar Hidden Cost For Employers, According to New Research
An employee who experiences burnout costs their employer up to $21,000.
The Download: testing new AI agent Manus, and Waabi’s virtual robotruck ambitions
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. Everyone in AI is talking about Manus. We put it to the test. Since the general AI agent Manus was launched last week, it has spread online like wildfire. And not just in…
Expert Strategies to Add to Your Small Business’s Playbook This Tax Season
Leaders at nationwide payroll company Gusto explain how small business owners can leverage tax credits, use smart payroll tools and be proactive about compliance changes to avoid penalties and maximize savings.
Poolside CEO says most companies shouldn’t build foundation models
Poolside co-founder and CEO Jason Warner didn’t mince words: He thinks that most companies looking to build foundation AI models should instead focus on building applications. Poolside is an AI-powered software development platform. Warner told the audience at the HumanX AI conference in Las Vegas on Monday that he doesn’t think anyone who doesn’t think […]
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DeepSeek isn’t taking VC money yet. Here’s 3 reasons why.
Unlike AI competitors, DeepSeek’s founder Liang Wenfeng is in no hurry to get investment from outsiders.
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At SXSW, Bluesky CEO Jay Graber pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg with Latin phrase T-shirt
When Bluesky CEO Jay Graber walked on stage at SXSW 2025 for her keynote discussion, she wore a large black T-shirt with her hair pulled back into a bun. At first glance, it might appear as though she’s following the same playbook that so many women in tech leadership have played before: downplaying her femininity […]
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Why Most Branding Advice Is Wrong — and What Actually Works
Forget the buzzwords, the fluff and the empty mantras. Real branding isn’t about catchy slogans, slick logos or vague notions of authenticity — it’s about trust. If your brand strategy isn’t driving credibility, customer preference and real-world results, you’re wasting time and money. Here’s how to cut through the noise and build a brand that actually works.
Why Client-Centric Businesses Win — Lessons from Sir Alex Ferguson and Amazon
Successful leadership demonstrates that prioritizing people—whether in sports or business—is crucial for long-term growth and client loyalty.
Here Are the New Menu Items Coming to Taco Bell in 2025 — And Other Updates From Its Latest Live Más LIVE Event
Taco Bell unveiled new menu innovations, technological advancements and a strategic roadmap designed to keep the brand at the forefront of quick-service dining.
Daqus Energy has a plan to make EV sports cars fast, light, and cheap
Cheaper, lighter, and denser: the trifecta defines an ideal battery. No one has devised a perfect cell quite yet, but one stealthy startup thinks it has found a new material that solves at least two of those challenges. Daqus Energy has been quietly operating for the past couple years, refining a compound known as TAQ […]
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Open social web browser Surf integrates with Bluesky in latest beta
Surf, the new app from Flipboard for browsing the open social web, is expanding its support for Bluesky’s social network. On Monday, the company announced a new version of its beta software (dubbed “Blue Wave”) which allows users to log into the app using their Bluesky credentials and then see all their Bluesky feeds in […]
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