YC-backed Poly relaunches as a cloud-hosted file storage with AI search
Poly’s cloud based file storage system with AI-powered search lets you search through text, images, audio, and video.
The Download: coding’s future, the ‘Steroid Olympics,’ and AI-driven science
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. Anthropic’s Code with Claude showed off coding’s future—whether you like it or not At Anthropic’s developer event in London this week, Code with Claude, attendees were asked if they’d shipped code…
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Athletes understand something most executives overlook: peak performance is not about working harder, it is about recovering smarter.
Google Maps adds Gemini-powered tips section, EV charger availability predictions, and more
Now, when users search for places in Map like restaurants, hotels, or concert venues, they’ll see a new “know before you go” tips section that will surface important information about the place.
Adobe to buy Semrush for $1.9 billion
Adobe said it would offer $12 per share for Semrush, almost double the latter’s closing price of $6.89 on Tuesday, before news of the deal.
With upcoming ban, Meta begins to notify Australian teens that their accounts will be shut down
When the ban goes into effect on December 10, Meta will revoke account access for users under the age of 16 in Australia.
Spotify’s new features let listeners explore the people and stories behind their favorite music
Spotify new features will showcase who’s behind your favorite songs, how music is connected, and what inspired the tunes.
Should You Start a Business Before the Holidays? I’m Doing It — Here’s My Take
The decision to launch a business before the holidays is a strategic one that depends heavily on the nature of the venture. Here’s how to decide.
6 Leaders Reveal This Year’s ‘Gut Punch’ Low Moments, and What They Learned
As 2025 comes to an end, these business leaders share the hardest lessons they learned this year.
Founders Are ‘Generally Absymal’ at Hiring — But Can Take 6 Steps to Be Better
Founders are typically not great at interviewing people. But our four decades of data show the steps they can take to make the perfect hire.