Cursor is rolling out a new kind of agentic coding tool

March 5, 2026

Called Automations, the new system gives users a way to automatically launch agents within their coding environment, triggered by a new addition to the codebase, a Slack message, or a simple timer.

Meta sued over AI smart glasses’ privacy concerns, after workers reviewed nudity, sex, and other footage

March 5, 2026

Lawyers say Meta’s marketing materials promised privacy and user control over sharing footage. But an investigation found that subcontractors are reviewing footage from customers’ glasses.

Workers Are Draining Their Retirement Accounts at Record Rates. Here’s Why.

March 5, 2026

Six percent of workers raided their 401(k)s last year, up from 2% before the pandemic, Vanguard data shows.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei could still be trying to make a deal with Pentagon

March 5, 2026

Anthropic’s $200 million contract with the Department of Defense broke down due to disagreements over giving the military unrestricted access to its AI.

Oura acquires Doublepoint, a startup that specializes in gesture recognition technology

March 5, 2026

The company believes its next phase of wearable AI will be powered by a combination of voice and gesture.

Netflix buys Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking company InterPositive

March 5, 2026

Affleck says he wanted to “preserve what makes human storytelling human, which is judgement.”

Data Is Only Half the Story When It Comes to Marketing — Here’s How to Balance It With Real Human Emotion

March 5, 2026

The challenge for modern marketers is not whether to trust the data, but how to translate it into work that still feels human.

Tucker Carlson’s Nicotine Pouch Truck Got Hijacked. He’s Offering $100K to Find It.

March 5, 2026

The stolen truck was carrying 378,000 tins of limited-edition ALP “Drifters” worth millions, according to the company.

Restaurant Owner Says Controversy Over an AI-Designed Logo ‘Crushed’ Her Dream. Here’s What Happened.

March 5, 2026

The logo was supposed to bring good vibes to the launch. Instead, it brought harsh backlash.

Match Group COO out, as dating apps struggle to connect with Gen Z

March 5, 2026

Match Group eliminates the COO role as CEO Spencer Rascoff has been managing operations.

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