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Meta to take on Anthropic’s Claude and OpenAI’s Codex with new coding agent
Meta is entering the coding wars with a new agent aimed at taking on Anthropic and OpenAI. The company announced Wednesday a beta version of Muse Code — powered by its Muse Spark 1.2 AI model — that Meta said can handle complex software engineering tasks, such as writing code and validating…
Las Vegas Is Home to What HGTV Said Is Nevada’s Best Free Activity
Nevada, and Las Vegas in particular, has a nationwide reputation for separating people from their money. From its booming hospitality and leisure industry to its casinos and sports betting opportunities, there is no shortage of places to spend cash in the Silver State. What may surprise people is…
I moved from Massachusetts to Puerto Rico 2 years ago. Living in ‘paradise’ also comes with power outages and potholes.
During a recent visit to New York, my boyfriend and I struck up a conversation with a bartender at our hotel. Upon mentioning where we were visiting from, we were met with a jovial “Wow, you two live in Puerto Rico? What’s life like in paradise?” It’s a sentiment that I’ve heard frequently over the
Lucid’s new CEO says the EV maker launched cars before they were ready and let customers down
Lucid Motors has a new CEO — and he has a blunt new assessment of what’s gone wrong at the EV maker. During an earnings call on Tuesday, Silvio Napoli, the company’s chief executive since June, said the automaker has “disappointed on several fronts and for far too long.” The company reported a net…
What smart people in tech are saying about Google’s AI leadership restructuring
Demis Hassabis, outgoing CEO of DeepMind Shane Anthony Sinclair/Getty Images for Cannes Lions Google AI leadership is shifting, with Demis Hassabis moving to Alphabet’s chief scientist role. DeepMind’s transition reflects a focus on AI safety and long-term research initiatives at Google. Industry…
MrBeast’s studio head is leaving after less than a year. Here’s what his company’s CEO told staffers.
Corie Henson, MrBeast’s studio head, is leaving after just under a year. The former NBCUniversal unscripted EVP was among a batch of hires with big media pedigrees, reflecting the company’s ambitions to become a Disney-style entertainment colossus. “Being surrounded by people who care so deeply…
SpaceX says some travelers are skipping direct options just to fly on a plane with Starlink
“Actually, I would like to add an extra flight to my trip,” said no one, ever. Well, until Starlink came along, apparently. During SpaceX’s Tuesday earnings call, the company’s president, Gwynne Shotwell, highlighted the expansion of Starlink, the company’s satellite-powered internet service…
Elon Musk’s Starlink is dominating in-flight WiFi. Here’s which airlines have it — and how to check if your plane does.
From United Airlines and Emirates to British Airways and Air New Zealand, Elon Musk’s Starlink is gaining popularity across global airlines. In its 2025 Progress Report, Starlink said more than 1,400 commercial planes worldwide have been equipped with the ultra-high-speed internet. Over 40…
I left a job that paid me $150,000 a year to ‘soft retire’ at 57. Now, I make about twice that.
This story is based on an interview with Ron Titterington, 59, a relief veterinarian from Eugene, Oregon. It has been edited for length and clarity. I decided to become a veterinarian after a seminal moment in fourth grade. It was midnight, and a stranger’s dog was hit by a car outside our house. I…
The K-shaped economy isn’t dead yet
Is the economy still K-shaped? The label came into vogue to describe an economy where the rich keep pulling ahead while the poor fall further behind. Recent comments from business executives and policymakers suggest that shape might be changing. Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta said that sales…