Apple nears deal to pay Google $1B annually to power new Siri, report says
Apple is turning to Google’s technology to help revamp Siri and power a slate of upcoming features for the voice assistant.
Musk v. Altman week 3: Musk and Altman traded blows over each other’s credibility. Now the jury will pick a side.
In the final week of the Musk v. Altman trial, lawyers traded blows over Elon Musk’s and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s credibility. Altman was grilled on his alleged history of lying and self-dealing involving companies that do business with OpenAI. But he fired back, painting Musk as a power-seeker who wanted to control the development…
Everyone Has a ‘Sweet Spot’ in Their Ability to Learn and Grow. Here’s How to Identify It Among Your Employees.
How to accelerate your team’s quality and output without expensive training programs or time-consuming performance plans.
Pinterest CEO touts open source AI: ‘tremendous performance’ with reduced costs
Pinterest CEO Bill Ready says open source AI is offering cost savings to the company, particularly in visual search.
Lina Khan to co-chair NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team
Khan’s appointment sends a message to the tech industry, whose most powerful players have already been critical of Mamdani, a Democratic socialist.
Millions to receive free electricity in 2026 thanks to Australia’s solar boom
Australia now has so much solar power that the government will require utilities to sell customers free electricity for three hours per day.
Tinder to use AI to get to know users, tap into their Camera Roll photos
Tinder is testing an AI feature that learns about you from your Camera Roll photos.
The Step Most Businesses Skip (and Regret) When It Comes to Data Protection
While most businesses invest in backup recovery systems, the majority skip the step of regularly testing them — which can mean the difference between survival and failure.
They Got Fired. This Mindset Shift Helped Them Bounce Back Stronger.
“All the Cool Girls Get Fired” authors Laura Brown and Kristina O’Neill share lessons from their funny and insightful guide to dealing with the challenges — and taking advantage of the opportunities — that come with getting canned.
Your Startup Might Be Operating in the Wrong Ecosystem. The ‘Relevance Map’ Can Help You Find the Right One.
Entrepreneurial success depends on aligning your venture with the right economy. Here’s how the relevance map can guide that alignment.
IBM Is Laying Off Thousands of Employees as Its AI Business Surges
IBM reportedly notified several thousand employees that they were being laid off this week.