Harmony cofounders Ran Ribenzaft and Nitzan Shapira. Aviv Kurt Harmony raised a $34 million seed round led by Lightspeed to automate workplace requests. Its cofounders sold their last startup to Cisco for $500 million. The
ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet with a Lego model of the company’s EUV machine. Bloomberg/Getty Images ASML shares fell nearly 5% in premarket trading after reports that China had made a major chipbuilding breakthrough. Multiple outlets
Why is a tiny federal agency demanding detailed medical records from emergency room visits? That’s a question that, as yet, doesn’t have a good answer. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has been pressuring executives
The video games played by British soldiers to prepare for drone warfare include levels where they fly along race tracks. Sinéad Baker/Business Insider British Army soldiers are preparing for drone warfare with commercial video games.
Ground robots are increasing Ukraine’s operational endurance, commanders said. Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform/NurPhoto Ukraine is surging ground robots into combat to replace soldiers on dangerous missions. These robots aren’t just saving soldiers’ lives; they’re also changing how
Weave’s cofounders Andrew Churchill (left) and Adam Cohen (center). Weave Weave raised $13.5 million for its platform that tracks software engineers’ AI spend. The startup quantifies AI and human engineering outputs so companies can avoid
Elon Musk hinted on X that he’s planning a charitable pledge. Jae C. Hong/AP Elon Musk may be gearing up to follow Warren Buffett in giving a chunk of his wealth away. Responding to a
To cut down on the time it takes to verify signatures for early ballots, election officials in Arizona’s largest county made a simple UI change. All it took was less scrolling. When people in Maricopa
Unions have grown more popular in recent years, with 16.5 million workers represented by a union in 2025—the highest share of the overall workforce in 16 years. As workers have mounted high-profile union campaigns at
Lilian Weng said she didn’t feel able to continue working at the “pace a startup requires.” Business Wire/AP A Thinking Machines Lab cofounder said she’s stepping down after months of illness and stress. “I don’t
The author, her husband, and their toddler moved when she was seven months pregnant. mixetto/Getty Images We had only been house-hunting for a few months when we had an offer accepted. We were thrilled, but
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that “there will be a whole bunch of new jobs,” thanks to AI. Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that AI could automate “tasks,” but wouldn’t eliminate jobs.
Leaders love quick wins. When AI lands in their organization, the instinct is immediate: find repetitive tasks and automate them. Speed up invoice processing. Summarize customer emails. Route support tickets. As a result, metrics improve.
Becca Millstein is the CEO of Fishwife. Fishwife Fishwife CEO Becca Millstein said her go-to interview question is “What’s your superpower?” She said the question “cuts to the core” of what that person is best
JetBlue is planning discounted “Base” fares for its coming first-class cabin, which is expected to launch later this year. Thomas Pallini/Business Insider This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign
Sometime in June of 2026, without ceremony, human beings became a minority on the internet they built. Cloudflare, which manages traffic for millions of websites, reported that bots now generate 57.5% of web page requests.
Earlier this year, we showed two of our interns, both bright young people in their twenties, an early build of an AI-generated presenter we were developing for training content. I expected them to take to
Peter DeSantis, Amazon’s SVP of Foundational AI Models, Custom Silicon, and Quantum Computing Bloomberg/Getty Images Amazon is winding down most of its Nova in-house AI models. Amazon’s AGI team was hit by layoffs. SVP Peter
Matt Damon in “The Odyssey.” Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal Pictures People are spending a lot of money to go see (some) movies in theaters this year. That sounds like good news for Hollywood, which fretted that
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