I got an up-close look at Amazon’s autonomous robot, Proteus. Madeline Stone Amazon has invested heavily in robotics and automation for its fulfillment centers. Its robots include mobile units, robotic arms, and sortation systems. Business
CloudKitchens CEO Travis Kalanick. Mike Windle/Getty Images for Vanity Fair CloudKitchens launched a food delivery service for office workers called Picnic last year. Mixt sued Picnic, saying that Picnic resold Mixt’s salads without permission and
Steve Ballmer said his “Developers!” chant was a “call to action” for Microsoft. Economic Archive/YouTube Steve Ballmer said on a recent podcast that his “Developers!” chant years ago was a “call to action.” The former
EY executive Irmgard Naudin ten Cate shared with BI her tips for fresh college grads embarking on their careers. EY College graduation season is here, which means a fresh wave of new grads entering the
Kira West moved from Chicago to London in January. Photo courtesy of Kira West Marketing professional Kira West moved from her company’s Chicago office to its London office. West said she adjusted to some big
The board of CFM, from left to right: Jacques Saulière, Marc Potters, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Philippe Jordan, and Laurent Laloux Capital Fund Management Capital Fund Management is a long-running, Paris-based quant investment firm. The manager has
The author (not pictured) has had dozens of jobs over the years. PeopleImages/Getty Images I’ve had a job since I was 14, and I’ve always had multiple jobs. I grew up in a financially insecure
“So, if there was some cut, real or imagined, everyone would blame DOGE,” Elon Musk told “CBS Sunday Morning.” Tom Brenner/The Washington Post via Getty Images Elon Musk said his cost-cutting outfit DOGE was treated
 Getty Images; Ava Horton/BI In March, Shopify‘s CEO told his managers he was implementing a new rule: Before asking for more head count, they had to prove that AI couldn’t do the job as
Sachin Kansal uses ChatGPT and Gemini to summarize research reports. Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Uber Uber’s product chief said he uses AI to summarize lengthy reports and do research before launches. Sachin Kansal uses
“I’ve known Jamie a long time and for his entire career he’s made predictions like this. Fortunately, none of them have come true,” Scott Bessent said of Jamie Dimon. Allison Robbert/AFP via Getty Images; Noam
Garry Tan, an early Palantir employee, said AI founders should embed with customers. Harry Murphy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images AI founders should see themselves as “forward-deployed engineers,” said Y Combinator partners. The term,
Miley Cyrus says she now sees her parents as individuals outside their parent-child relationship. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Miley Cyrus says she now sees her mom and dad as individuals outside their parent-child relationship. “I’m being
Brad Barrett is the host of the ChooseFI podcast, which he has been recording since 2017. Brad Barrett Brad Barrett retired from full-time work at 35 and started a financial independence podcast. He sees retirees
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty, Anna Pogrebkova, Tyler Le/BI Southeast Asian tech startups are increasingly targeting the US market for growth and opportunity. Traditionally, startups from the area focused locally, but AI is driving a shift to the
Mike Holp left the US because of the high cost of living. Now, he’s living in Koh Samui, Thailand, and has no regrets. Amanda Goh. Mike Holp, now 38, left Austin in 2019 due to