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Why Income Alone Isn't Solving Affordability Working harder doesn’t pay off financially. According to a My Perfect Resume survey of 1,000 workers spread evenly across age groups from 18 to over 65, side hustles and overtime are necessary just to keep up. People are delaying major life decisions, suc...
What Is the AI Bubble? Over the past few years, investors have pumped extraordinary amounts of money into AI companies because they've been betting that the technology will eventually generate equally extraordinary returns. That's at the heart of what people mean when they talk about an "AI bubble"....
Apple Isn't Out for the Count Yet It is tempting to frame the arrival of Nvidia's RTX Spark as the moment Apple's silicon ambitions finally meet their match. The comparison invites a simple narrative: the undisputed leader in AI hardware versus the company that designs its own chips. Yet that framin...
Why 2026 Has Been a Rough Year for VR By almost any measure, 2026 has been a rough year for VR. The year began with the launch of the Apple Vision Pro, a device that promised to redefine spatial computing but instead arrived with a hefty price tag and a limited app library. Reviews were mixed, and s...
The Reversal At least one social media company appears to be reversing its position on whether it will accept advertising for Alex Gibney's forthcoming documentary about Elon Musk. The shift suggests that an earlier decision to reject promotional spending for the film is being reconsidered, though t...
TikTok's $100 Million Settlement with Alabama TikTok has agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million to resolve claims brought by the state, according to reports. The settlement marks one of the largest financial resolutions tied to the short-form video platform and signals growing scrutiny of how s...
Blue Cross Blue Shield Reports $942M in Extra Healthcare Spending Blue Cross Blue Shield has reported that hospital use of artificial intelligence tools led to an additional $942 million in healthcare spending over a two-year period, according to the insurer's findings. The figure represents the ext...
Google Brings Flipkart Purchases to Gemini and AI Mode Google has started testing a way for shoppers in India to buy products from Walmart-owned Flipkart directly through Gemini and AI Mode, as the search giant looks to expand its AI services from product discovery into transactions. In practice, th...
PNOĒ's Breath-Analyzing Mask Gets a Sleeker Self-Serve Version PNOĒ, the Malden, Mass.-based startup, is launching a sleeker self-serve version of its breath-analyzing mask on October 1. The new device is designed to let users run the test themselves, without a technician guiding the session. The co...
The Reseller Rush on Pokémon Cards What was once a hobby built on childhood nostalgia has become, for many, a ruthless online marketplace. When Pokémon cards surged in popularity again, resellers descended almost immediately, buying out entire shelves at big-box retailers and flipping sealed product...
OpenAI Uncovers Concerning Model Behaviour OpenAI has repeatedly disclosed incidents in which its own models behaved in unexpected or concerning ways, and the company appears to keep finding new examples. Rather than treating these as isolated glitches, OpenAI has made a practice of publishing what ...
The Data Center Boom And Its Scale The build-out of data centers has reached remarkable proportions, yet the industry still cannot keep pace with demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence. According to estimates from Data Center Map, there are now more than 12,250 data centers across th...
