Adele Is Scaring Off Wealthy Home Buyers, Says Aggravated Seller
The owner of a lavish British estate says he has struggled to sell it due to the singer’s claims that it is haunted.
The Pentagon is planning for AI companies to train on classified data, defense official says
The Pentagon is discussing plans to set up secure environments for generative AI companies to train military-specific versions of their models on classified data, MIT Technology Review has learned. AI models like Anthropic’s Claude are already used to answer questions in classified settings, including for analyzing targets in Iran. But allowing models to train on…
‘Show Me the Money!’: How this Sports Agent Helps A-Listers Like Venus Williams and Kevin Durant Turn Their Platforms Into Multi-Million Dollar Brand Deals
Cecil White, a top agent at WME, assists high-profile athletes such as Venus Williams and Kevin Durant in turning their platforms into lucrative brand deals by aligning their personal values with strategic partnerships.
How Strategic Partnerships Catapulted My Business to 200% Growth — and How They Can Help You, Too.
The self-assured, individualistic nature of the entrepreneur belies the need for a robust network of partnerships. But you can only get so far on your own.
Monetize Your Way to Margaritas on the Beach with a Passive Income
Discover how passive income can change your financial game.
The Download: OpenAI’s agent, and what to expect from robotics
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. OpenAI launches Operator—an agent that can use a computer for you What’s new: After weeks of buzz, OpenAI has released Operator, its first AI agent. Operator is a web app that can carry…
The US withdrawal from the WHO will hurt us all
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. On January 20, his first day in office, US president Donald Trump signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization. “Ooh, that’s a…
‘Flubbed Completely’: A Company Mistakenly Sent a Picture of Cartoon Duck to Employees When Laying Them Off
Payments company Stripe had some communication issues when conducting layoffs this week.
The Fitness Industry Is Worth $260 Billion — Here’s the Franchise That’s Leading the Pack
Crunch Fitness, #1 in the Franchise 500 health and wellness category, is redefining getting in shape.
Top-Performing Walmart Managers Can Now Make $620,000 a Year
These managers can now make up to $100,000 more than they did last year.
He Immigrated to the U.S. and Started a Business. It’s ‘Not the Sexiest’ But Sells Over 6,000 Units Daily — Up to $25,000 Apiece — Anyway.
When 16-year-old Amir Loloi emigrated from Iran, he didn’t intend to stay in the U.S. forever. Then those plans changed.