Business Costs Are Increasing, and Unions Are Not Helping. Here’s What Employers Need to Know.
Running a business is more expensive than ever, and there is no end in sight for rising costs.
The Download: AI’s refusal problem and weight-loss drug side effects
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. We’re putting too much faith in AI’s ability to say no Today’s AI models are trained to refuse a vast number of prompts. If you ask your chatbot how to poison…
A congressional representative just proposed killing America’s border tower program
Delia Ramirez, a Democratic US representative from Illinois, has announced a plan to introduce new legislation to terminate the surveillance tower program along the US southern border. The announcement comes just days after publication of an MIT Technology Review investigation, “Dying on Camera,” in which we looked at deaths along the border that took place…
The old cybersecurity model is breaking
As concern over AI safety and rogue agents continue to make headlines, it’s no surprise that cybersecurity stocks are rising, or that investors are pouring massive amounts of capital into startups trying to build the next generation of security for an AI-native world. We’re even seeing companies like Instinct and Simile bring in nine-figure checks and valuations that wouldn’t have made sense a […]
Zoox grounds Atlanta test fleet after workers report toxic gas exposure symptoms
The Amazon-owned company launched an investigation after a worker submitted an OSHA complaint.
Why the Most Well-Tested Product Decision in Corporate History Still Failed Within Weeks
Your data can be right and your decision can still fail. The missing variable is often trust — something even the most rigorous spreadsheet cannot measure.
I Lost My Corporate Job While My Business Was Losing Money — Here’s 6 Lessons I Learned
Here are the hard-earned emotional and tactical lessons that helped me navigate a struggling franchise, rebuild my mindset and become a more resilient business owner.
Even Americans who use AI every day are worried about it
The report suggests that greater exposure will not resolve the unease around the technology, nor reduce public support for AI regulation.
YouTube is making comments more fun — and fandom more lucrative for creators
YouTube is rolling out GIF replies, voice-powered TV comments, personalized moderation, paid members-only communities, and new ways for fans to support their favorite creators.
She Was the Only Person of Color on Her Executive Team. Here’s the Genius Strategy She Used to Build Connections Across the Company
Leadership lessons don’t just come from boardrooms. Here’s what community spaces can teach organizations about building trust, stronger teams and lasting influence.
Oura and Whoop Dominate Screenless Wearables. Now Apple Is Reportedly Planning to Challenge Them.
Apple is plotting its next wearable — and Oura and Whoop may have reason to worry.