Business
In California, developers are building the country’s first wildfire resilient neighborhoods
[ad_1] A new neighborhood under construction near Sacramento, California, in the rolling foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, looks like a typical subdivision. But it’s one of the first developments...
Google Nabs Top Talent From AI Voice Startup Hume AI
[ad_1] Google DeepMind is hiring the CEO and several top engineers from Hume AI, a startup working on emotionally intelligent voice interfaces, as part of a new licensing agreement, WIRED...
What is ‘brand well-being?’ And can it give you a competitive advantage?
[ad_1] People know when a brand genuinely cares about well-being—for employees, customers, and humanity at large. In many cases, it’s an intangible truth they can simply feel—in how they’re treated,...
Why 2026 is a hot year for lithium
[ad_1] But lithium is worthy of a close look right now. The metal is crucial for lithium-ion batteries used in phones and laptops, electric vehicles, and large-scale energy storage arrays...
Trump’s chaos is forcing the usually methodical chips industry to learn how to pivot quickly
[ad_1] A week is a long time in politics. But in Donald Trump’s world, even a day can feel like an eon. On Tuesday last week, the United States approved...
Yann LeCun’s new venture is a contrarian bet against large language models
[ad_1] You were working on AI long before LLMs became a mainstream approach. But since ChatGPT broke out, LLMs have become almost synonymous with AI. Yes, and we are going...
Why your solo business needs an operational backbone
[ad_1] It’s Friday afternoon, and a potential client just emailed, asking about your services. You scramble to find your pricing. (Where did you save that document?) You dig through old...
How to get satisfaction from an unfulfilling job
[ad_1] If you’re in an unfulfilling job or are dissatisfied with your work, it’s possible to get a fresh start no matter what the season. In fact, there are a...
This common medical event leaves women in debt
[ad_1] Having a baby isn’t cheap, but sometimes, even the delivery alone can be a crushing burden on families. According to a new survey, even moms who are insured can...
Is Star Trek woke?
[ad_1] Star Trek—a franchise that famously promotes the philosophy “Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations”—is being accused of “becoming” too “woke”. Last week, White House deputy chief of staff for policy...
