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AI is not the reason for massive layoffs
In January, AI was blamed for roughly 7% of announced US job cuts. By May, about 40%.The technology did not get 5 times better in four months. You already know…
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Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Lala is expected to strengthen to a hurricane before reaching…
What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea on Friday to federal stalking-to-kill charges raised…
Judge refuses to block Trump administration from building border wall along tribe's reservation
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused on Friday to block the Trump administration from…
Shootings in Michigan leave 5 people plus suspect dead following large-scale search
A series of shootings in Michigan left five people plus a suspect dead Friday, police…
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The anti-American Right
Hook ‘em, Horns.After days of thinking about the possibility that AI might kill all of humanity, it’s almost a relief…
1,503 US Early-Stage Investors, Mapped: Pre-Seed to Series A
Founders talk about the Series A crunch as a feeling. It’s arithmetic.I mapped 1,503 US-headquartered early-stage investors for this one:…
The AI CEOs Asked for a Brake. Trump Said No. Here Is How to Plan Anyway.
Three people with every commercial reason to accelerate spent last week asking for a brake. Amodei, Altman and Musk converged…
Two missing pieces in the AI safety discussion
This was the week that AI safety hit the big time. A 27-year-old AI researcher named Jacob Coxon quit his…
YC Summer 2026 Batch⚡, 40 AI Tools for Founders🛠️, Europe’s Race to $1 Trillion💰
Another week, another pulse check on Tech.From top insights and reports to new funds, VC jobs, resources, and the hottest…
OpenAI’s CFO uses ChatGPT-6 at work. I rebuilt Sarah Friar’s morning routine for every CFO
Sarah Friar is up before 5:30 a.m.She said so herself this week, in a post about how she uses Astra…
Get the Middle East out of my politics!
The other day I saw a Harvard Harris poll on the favorability of various political figures in the U.S. Only…
Travis Kalanick Says Excellence Is the Capacity to Take Pain. Here Are His 10 Rules for Building Through It.
Travis Kalanick opens with an equation rather than a strategy.“The derivative of problem solving must always be greater than or…