DoorDash to acquire Instacart in $17 billion grocery delivery deal
DoorDash Inc. announced a deal to acquire its last-mile delivery rival Instacart in a deal...
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Shell nearly doubles quarterly profit year-on-year
Diesel fuel stations at a Shell gas station in Los Angeles, California, on Sept. 28,...
Amazon Business targets procurement efficiency with new AI and reporting features
Almost one year after Amazon Business unveiled its Amazon Business Assistant in 2025, the business-to-business...
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Introducing Gemini 4 Carbon
Today, we’re announcing the next frontier model: Gemini 4 Carbon, our strongest model with state-of-the-art cybersecurity and long horizon capabilities.Carbon...
Read moreI Was Waiting for an RTX 3090 to Run Local AI. My Old RTX 2070 Changed My Plans.
Four local AI models, a playable Tetris game, 128K context experiments, a surprising GPU performance hack, and a small language...
Read moreWill the real Anthropic please stand up
Take another example. Last year, Chris Olah, another Anthropic cofounder, was invited to address the Vatican, where he told Pope...
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When Your Team Is Overloaded: Managing Growth Without Burning People Out
As a small business gets busier, someone has to handle the extra work. The owner works late to complete invoices....
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5 Days in Sydney: The Perfect Itinerary for First-Time Visitors
Sydney had been on our travel list for a LONG time, but somehow, despite travelling the...
Renting a Car in Iceland: Everything You Need to Know for an Epic Road Trip
Iceland is one of those destinations that’s just dying for you to rent a car and...
Where to Stay in New York City: The 3 Best Boroughs for First-Time Visitors
New York City is one of those places that can feel slightly overwhelming before you arrive....
What To Do In Barcelona When You’ve Already Seen The Main Sights
On your first trip to Barcelona, there are some places you just have to see. The...
Living Grief and the Mountains I Lost
August used to be the month that I looked forward to, a promise of adventure and...
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QR codes are everywhere when we travel now, on restaurant tables, parking meters, hotel signs, airports,...
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Landlords Raising Rent To Market Rate When Tenants Get Rich
With Anthropic’s S-1 now filed with the SEC, over 5,000 employees are about to become extremely wealthy. We’re talking about the...
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DoorDash to acquire Instacart in $17 billion grocery delivery deal
DoorDash Inc. announced a deal to acquire its last-mile delivery rival Instacart in a deal valued at $17 billion....
Christchurch startup hub launches as pilot for New Zealand’s NEST network
New Zealand startup organisation Ministry of Awesome has opened a Christchurch hub as the pilot for a national network...
We urgently need to monitor AI agents’ actions in real time
Agents present new kinds of problems that generative AI alone does not. They inherit the unpredictability of the LLMs...
ETFs Add $424M as Fed Holds; November Ahead
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds took in $137.3 million on Wednesday, October 28, their third straight day of inflows,...
Beware of AI Content for SEO
Creating content at scale with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and others is increasingly dubious for search engine optimization. Over the...
When Your Team Is Overloaded: Managing Growth Without Burning People Out
As a small business gets busier, someone has to handle the extra work. The owner works late to complete...
