OpenAI’s new reasoning technique alarms AI safety experts
OpenAI’s new Astra model will use “recurrent depth,” a technique that allows the model to operate outside of the sequential thinking that characterizes most reasoning models.
The Download: our 35 Innovators Under 35 this year
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. Introducing our 35 Innovators Under 35 list for 2026 What will the next generation of science and technology look like? Our latest Innovators Under 35 list offers a glimpse. Every year,…
MapQuest is now the No. 1 U.S. app after bucking Trump’s ‘Lake America’ renaming
The once-dominant mapping app has surged to the top of Apple’s U.S. App Store after refusing to adopt Trump’s “Lake America” name, drawing more than half of its 2026 U.S. downloads in just six days.
Try the ‘What Three Things?’ Method This Growth Specialist Uses to Unlock Millions
ChargePoint Chief Growth Officer Jyothi Swaroop shares the mindset and methods that can 10X your business.
It sure looks like hackers breached a major ID card verification service
An identity theft search site claimed to have more than 150 million driver’s license photos stolen from an ID verification service. The crime site has now shut down.
37% of Business Leaders Are Losing Nearly a Full Workday to This Hidden ‘Operational Tax’
How simplifying routine purchasing helps business leaders reclaim time and focus on growth
Delivery Hero board backs Uber’s $15B takeover bid
If approved, the combined company would become one of the largest food delivery platforms in the world.
In-House Marketing Will Only Get You So Far. Here’s How Partnering With an Agency Can Take You Further.
As your business grows, so do your marketing demands. If your team is spending more time maintaining campaigns than creating new opportunities, it may be time to rethink your approach.
If You’re Not Controlling Your AI Results, You’ve Lost Control of Your Brand. Here’s How to Own the Narrative.
AI now shapes your brand’s impression to stakeholders. If you aren’t actively influencing the narrative, someone else already is.
This Company Has Never Laid Off Employees. Now It’s on Track to Reach $800 Million in Revenue.
The San Leandro, California-based company has been around for 101 years.
How AI Can Reinforce Bad Business Decisions (and What Smart Founders Do Instead)
Here’s how AI confirmation bias reinforces founder decision-making — and can lead to costly business mistakes.