Author: News Room
First came the self-driving dream. Then came the backlash. Loading audio narration… For years, the EV maker has sold its cars with the promise that they would one day drive themselves. Last month, however, CEO Elon Musk dropped a bombshell when he told investors that some older Tesla vehicles will…
Commuters in New York are starting the week facing travel chaos as a strike on the Long Island Railroad enters its third day, and its first during the working week. Loading audio narration… Around 3,500 workers on the train service — which connects around 8 million people living on Long…
OpenAI needs help reversing the American public’s souring view of data centers. Loading audio narration… The leading AI company shared a new job opening over the weekend for a position it called a “community engagement lead.” These new employees would be tasked with talking to local communities in places where…
At KPMG US, workers might no longer need years of hands-on, repetitive work to get good at tax prep. Loading audio narration… The company is testing an AI-powered simulation tool designed to help employees build the skills they once gained through years of pencil pushing.The goal is to allow junior…
The Seed 100 and Seed 40 lists have reached their sixth year in our partnership with Business Insider, which objectively identifies and celebrates the success of some of the world’s greatest seed investors. Loading audio narration… In the run of these Seed 100 releases, AI has emerged as a defining…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Linara Bozieva, a 39-year-old founder of Ravenopous, based in San Jose. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Loading audio narration… A little over two years ago, I was laid off from eBay after spending 11 years with the…
A top Pizza Hut franchisee says the chain’s rollout of an AI-powered delivery system turned once-speedy pizza orders into a cold, late-arriving mess — and cratered a business that had been outperforming nearly every other operator in the system. Loading audio narration… In a lawsuit filed on May 6 in…
Ukraine said on Sunday that it used three types of locally produced drones to pummel the Moscow region, in its biggest attack so far on the heavily defended capital. Loading audio narration… The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said in a statement on Sunday that it used the FP-1…
Mike Tyson, 59, says one piece of advice from his mentor, Cus D’Amato, helped shape the mindset that made him a boxing champion. Loading audio narration… “When I had my mentor, he told me not to ever say anything negative about myself. But to say beautiful things about myself,” Tyson…
Jensen Huang can talk about founder mode even at midnight. Loading audio narration… On an episode of the “20VC” podcast released on Sunday, Shiv Rao, the CEO of healthcare AI startup Abridge, shared the leadership advice the Nvidia CEO gave him during a late catch-up.”He once called me at midnight,…
