Israeli Tech Leaders Are Leaving Their Businesses For Battle: ‘I Want to Be Part of the People Protecting Our Country’
In addition to volunteers, Israel has drafted 300,000 reservists following Hamas’ attack.
When can we say AI made a scientific discovery?
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last Wednesday, Anthropic announced that earlier this year it had launched a molecular biology lab, where Claude agents read and conjecture about hard biology problems and human scientists run experiments on what…
Federal judge throws out $32.5 million win for Sonos against Google
A California judge has thrown out a $32.5 million verdict win for Sonos against Google after two of Sonos’ patents were deemed unenforceable and invalid. As a result, Google has started to re-introduce software features it had removed due to Sonos’ lawsuit. In a decision dated October 6, U.S. District Judge William Alsup said that […]
Arctic Wolf acquires cybersecurity automation platform Revelstoke
Arctic Wolf, a cybersecurity company that’s raised hundreds of millions of dollars in debt and equity, today announced that it plans to acquire Revelstoke, a company developing a security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) platform, for an undisclosed amount. In a blog post, Arctic Wolf chief product officer Dan Schiappa said that the acquisition would […]
‘You’re Not Old Until You Act Old’: Mark Cuban’s Advice on How to Stay Entrepreneurial Even When Considering Retiring
The “Shark Tank” star and entrepreneur is worth an estimated $5 billion.
As misinfo circulates on X amid the Israel-Hamas war, reporters look to other platforms
In the wake of increasing misinformation related to the Israel-Hamas war now circulating on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, a number of journalists are building up their networks on rival platforms. The shift, though potentially small in terms of raw user numbers, could have an outsized impact on X, where power users create […]
This Is the Heaviest Pumpkin in the World — And Its Grower Won $30,000 for Setting the World Record
Travis Gienger of Minnesota has been growing pumpkins for nearly 30 years.
Disney Under Fire for Allegedly Using AI in Promotional Materials for Disney+ Show
One eagle-eyed viewer on X noticed something off about the promotional materials for “Loki” on Disney+.
Demos aren’t as important as you think for your VC pitch
Before you start planning how you’ll demonstrate your product, you first need to consider whether you need a demo at all.
Web Design in the Experience Economy — How to Create Memorable and Interactive Experiences for Your Audience
How to ensure your website provides experiences that resonate on a deep, emotional level with consumers.
High Mortgage Rates Are Fueling Record Housing Pessimism—So Why Are Experts Saying Now Is the Time to Buy?
An overwhelming 84% of respondents in a recent Fannie Mae survey believe that the current housing market is unfavorable for buying a home.