Hi, Welcome Welcome back April 19, 2026 America’s ‘Laser Dome’ starts here BY Jared Keller The U.S.military is paving the way for the regular deployment of high-energy laser weapons on American soil for air defense amid the expanding threat of low-cost weaponized drones. The Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S.Defense Department have reached a “landmark safety … Continue reading America’s ‘Laser Dome’ starts here
April 19, 2026 Is ‘Founder Mode’ sustainable for modern leaders? BY Featured “Founder mode” often glorifies speed, control, and intensity. The hands-on leadership style has sparked debate about whether it is sustainable over the long term. Below, industry experts who have studied the balance between maintaining close involvement and building scalable systems share twelve practical strategies … Continue reading Is ‘Founder Mode’ sustainable for modern leaders?
Advisor urges UK to pause gambling risk checks until pilot data is published Suswati Basu A policy adviser is calling on the UK government to slow down its rollout of financial risk checks for gamblers, arguing ministers are acting before the full results are available. Dr James Noyes, a senior fellow at the … Continue reading Advisor urges UK to pause gambling risk checks until pilot data is published
April 19, 2026 A leader’s guide to getting AI right BY Art Markman Companies are currently grappling with how to use AI, and results vary. At times it can feel like the blind are leading the blind. As you watch leadership in your organization chart a path to engage with AI, what can you do … Continue reading A leader’s guide to getting AI right
DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X An xAI official said that there was “no wrongdoing” and that it was a “baseless investigation.” By Jackson Chen April 18, 2026 Reuters / Reuters The US Department of Justice is siding with X, as the social media platform owned by Elon Musk navigates … Continue reading DOJ refuses to help French authorities in criminal probe of X
April 18, 2026 The hidden risks of vibe coding: 4 steps to protect your organization BY Tom Barnett You’ve likely heard of vibe coding and very well may have conducted an experiment or two yourself, enlisting Claude or some other AI tool to create a simple website or an interactive game. OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy coined the phrase … Continue reading The hidden risks of vibe coding: 4 steps to protect your organization
April 18, 2026 How to navigate uncertainty in an increasingly uncertain world BY Mark C. Crowley The advancement of artificial intelligence has shifted rapidly from abstract curiosity to an immediate personal threat for millions of workers. People aren’t just wondering if jobs will change—they’re asking whose jobs, how fast, and whether their own will be next. … Continue reading How to navigate uncertainty in an increasingly uncertain world
CFTC’s one-man show gets awkward on the Hill as lawmakers hammer Selig on sports bets, staffing gaps and corruption claims Suswati Basu The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) came to the House Agriculture Committee on Thursday (April 16), hoping to talk about market integrity and fraud. Instead, it got dragged into the much … Continue reading CFTC’s one-man show gets awkward on the Hill as lawmakers hammer Selig on sports bets, staffing gaps and corruption claims
April 17, 2026 ‘Bouncing back’ is a myth. Here’s what real resilience looks like BY The Conversation When Maria looked at herself in the mirror for the first time after her mastectomy, she stood very still. One hand rested on the bathroom counter. The other hovered near the flat space where her breast had been. The … Continue reading ‘Bouncing back’ is a myth. Here’s what real resilience looks like
April 17, 2026 Indeed CEO says this—not AI—is the biggest threat to the workforce BY Pavithra Mohan Most business leaders are laser-focused on the existential threat that AI poses, with many of them citing it as a reason for major layoffs. At an event on April 15, however, Indeed CEO Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba suggested … Continue reading Indeed CEO says this—not AI—is the biggest threat to the workforce
