What Harvard researchers learned about use of AI in white-collar work at top companies

A research team at Harvard shows where AI is most effective in increasing productivity and performance — and where humans still have the upper hand.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on What Harvard researchers learned about use of AI in white-collar work at top companies

U.S. Threatens Penalties Against European Tech Firms Amid Regulatory Fight

The Trump administration singled out European tech firms by name and promised economic consequences Tuesday unless the E.U. rolls back tech regulation and lawsuits.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on U.S. Threatens Penalties Against European Tech Firms Amid Regulatory Fight

Study shows Instacart may be charging some shoppers 20% more for the same product

The delivery app has claimed that price testing is part of a longstanding practice in retail sales.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Study shows Instacart may be charging some shoppers 20% more for the same product

Slate crosses 150,000 reservations despite waning EV truck enthusiasm

It took Slate Auto about seven months to grow its customer list by 50%, but new reservations appear to be outpacing any cancelations.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Slate crosses 150,000 reservations despite waning EV truck enthusiasm

Jim Cramer says Amazon is a buy on 2025 underperformance for this key reason

Jim Cramer says investors better act fast while Amazon stock is still on the sale rack.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Jim Cramer says Amazon is a buy on 2025 underperformance for this key reason

DoorDash rolls out Zesty, an AI social app for discovering new restaurants

Users can view and share photos and comments about restaurants they’ve visited, discover content from others, and follow people just like on any social network.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on DoorDash rolls out Zesty, an AI social app for discovering new restaurants

Meta’s AI glasses can now help you hear conversations better

Conversation focus uses the AI glasses’ open-ear speakers to amplify the voice of the person you’re talking to, says Meta.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Meta’s AI glasses can now help you hear conversations better

OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

As OpenAI scrambles to improve ChatGPT, it’s ditching a feature in its free tier that contributed to last summer’s user revolt.

Posted in Business | Tagged | Comments Off on OpenAI Rolls Back ChatGPT’s Model Router System for Most Users

Whole Foods to install smart food waste bins from Mill starting in 2027

The food waste startup founded by Nest alumnus Matt Rogers also received an investment from Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Whole Foods to install smart food waste bins from Mill starting in 2027

Netflix doubles down on video podcasts with iHeartMedia deal

Netflix’s has its second big foray into video podcasts with its new partnership with iHeartMedia.

Posted in Tech | Tagged | Comments Off on Netflix doubles down on video podcasts with iHeartMedia deal