The rise of AI reasoning models comes with a big energy tradeoff
Nearly all leading artificial intelligence developers are focused on building AI models that mimic the way humans reason, but new...
SpaceX to offer insider shares at record-setting valuation
SpaceX is preparing to sell insider shares in a transaction that would value Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker at...
It’s ‘kind of jarring’: AI labs like Meta, Deepseek, and Xai earned some of the worst grades possible on an existential safety index
A recent report card from an AI safety watchdog isn’t one that tech companies will want to stick on the...
U.S. consumers are so financially strained they put more than $1 billion on buy-now, pay later services during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Financially strained and cautious customers leaned heavily on buy now, pay later (BNPL) services over the holiday weekend. Cyber Monday...
Hollywood writers say Warner takeover ‘must be blocked’
Hollywood writers, producers, directors and theater owners voiced skepticism over Netflix Inc.’s proposed $82.7 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery...
Netflix–Warner Bros. deal sets pp $72 billion antitrust test
Netflix Inc. has won the heated takeover battle for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. Now it must convince global antitrust regulators...
Trump finally got his peace prize—from a soccer federation widely known for corruption
President Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize on Friday at the 2026 World Cup draw — giving...
4 times in 7 seconds: Trump calls Somali immigrants ‘garbage’
He said it four times in seven seconds: Somali immigrants in the United States are “garbage.” It was no mistake....
Dictionaries’ words of the year are trying to tell us something about being online in 2025
Which terms best represent 2025? Every year, editors for publications ranging from the Oxford English Dictionary to the Macquarie Dictionary...
Trump calls affordability a ‘Democrat scam’ and ‘con job’ — but nearly three-quarters of his voters think cost of living is bad or the worst ever
President Donald Trump and his administration insist that costs are coming down, but voters are skeptical, including those who put...
MacKenzie Scott is trying to close the DEI gap in higher ed, with $155 million in donations this week alone
MacKenzie Scott has arguably been the biggest name in philanthropy this year—and has nonstop been making major gifts to organizations...
Nintendo’s 98% staff retention rate means the average employee has been there 15 years
In today’s CEO Daily: Nick Gordon on Nintendo’s astonishing 98% employee retention rate. The big story: Netflix to acquire Warner...
Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in $72 billion cash, stock deal
Netflix Inc. agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., marking a seismic shift in the entertainment business as a Silicon...
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos credits a video store job for launching his career—and cherishes this lesson from Tony Bennett
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is poised to become a Hollywood mogul as the streaming giant has clinched a deal to...
Apple is experiencing its biggest leadership shakeup since Steve Jobs died, with over half a dozen key executives headed for the exits
Apple is currently undergoing the most extensive executive overhaul in recent history, with a wave of senior leadership departures that...
