Wednesday, May 14, 2025

AI in Business

OpenAI talent exodus gives rivals a chance

When investors poured $6.6 billion into OpenAI last week, they seemed largely unfazed by the latest drama that recently left the company's chief technology...

Where have all the Metaverse executives gone?

Why this happened is up for debate. From a lack of audience to clunky, uncomfortable and overpriced VR hardware or a lack of interoperability,...

The race to block OpenAI scraping bots is slowing down

It's too early to tell how the wave of deals between AI companies and publishers will play out. However, OpenAI has already scored one...

Bose reinvented itself just in time. Now comes the hard part

The company has always offered high prices, but in some categories the products did not always live up to the brand's prestige: attempts to...

Hurricane Helene destroyed roads. Here’s how to rebuild them and protect them from flooding for the next time

Typically, Muench says, the solution isn't too complicated: just build higher infrastructure. But engineers can't build roads and bridges to withstand every disaster, which...

Waymo’s recent deal with Hyundai raises questions about China

Waymo's autonomous driving technology will soon be available in Hyundai cars. Waymo, a developer of autonomous driving technology, announced this week that it will...

Europe votes to impose tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, but Tesla handles it easily

“I think you can actually imagine this happening with BYD,” says Ilaria Mazzocco, a senior research fellow at the Center for Strategic and International...

Meta cannot operate sexual orientation to target ads in the EU, a court has ruled

Europe's most celebrated privacy campaigner, Max Schrems, dealt another blow to Meta today after the EU's highest court ruled that the tech giant cannot...