Samsung union suspends strike after reaching tentative deal on bonuses The strike would have impacted Samsung’s memory chip production. By Mariella Moon May 21, 2026 Chung Sung-jun/Getty Images Samsung’s largest labor union in South Korea has suspended the strike that was set to begin on May 21 after reaching a tentative deal with the company. … Continue reading Samsung union suspends strike after reaching tentative deal on bonuses
May 19, 2026 New York’s LIRR strike is over as deal is reached with labor unions BY Associated Press Trains are set to resume rolling on the Long Island Rail Road on Tuesday after a deal was reached to end a strike that had shut down the busiest commuter rail system in the country. But commuters … Continue reading New York’s LIRR strike is over as deal is reached with labor unions
Amplitude gets the Statsig platform and customers, but OpenAI keeps the team that built the technology. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on May 8, 2026 Product development and analytics providers Amplitude and Statsig have gone from competitors to partners, but the arrangement is already raising questions about what customers are actually getting. Under … Continue reading Amplitude and Statsig deal raises questions for customers
Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal It’s the third time Amazon has poured major money into the AI company. By Anna Washenko April 20, 2026 Amazon, Anthropic Amazon and Anthropic are strengthening their ties once again, with steep financial commitments made on both sides. Today, Amazon announced that … Continue reading Amazon will invest up to $25 billion in Anthropic in a broad deal
Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo Is a bundle of discounted software worth the same to you as a great, cheap laptop? By Ian Carlos Campbell April 15, 2026 Microsoft Apple’s MacBook Neo is a $600 (or $500 for students) shot across the bow at affordable Windows laptops, … Continue reading Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo
April 09, 2026 Issa Rae’s production company jumps into micro-dramas. Here’s what to expect from the Hoorae-TikTok deal BY Sage Swaby Issa Rae’s next project is coming to you vertically—and on TikTok. Hoorae Media, the star’s media production company, and TikTok announced on Wednesday a partnership to bring free exclusive micro-series content to TikTok and its … Continue reading Issa Rae’s production company jumps into micro-dramas. Here’s what to expect from the Hoorae-TikTok deal
April 01, 2026 How to deal with a passive-aggressive colleague BY Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic As you have probably heard, most of human history, civility was not the default setting. Societies were rougher, hierarchies more brutal, and interpersonal interactions often governed by blunt displays of power and overt physical aggression rather than kind or cordial exchanges. In medieval … Continue reading How to deal with a passive-aggressive colleague
OpenAI’s robotics hardware lead resigns following deal with the Department of Defense Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw the company’s hardware for robotics, said that, “the announcement was rushed without the guardrails defined.” Jackson Chen UpdatedSun, March 8, 2026 OpenAI OpenAI‘s robotics hardware lead is out. Caitlin Kalinowski, who oversaw hardware within the robotics division … Continue reading OpenAI’s head of robotics resigns following deal with the Department of Defense
Meta signs a multimillion dollar AI licensing deal with News Corp The arrangement will make content from The WSJ and other brands available to Meta AI for chatbot responses and training. Karissa Bell Tue, March 3, 2026 This photograph shows the Meta’s booth during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos … Continue reading Meta signs a multimillion dollar AI licensing deal with News Corp
OpenAI strikes a deal with the Defense Department to deploy its AI models The agreement comes after the US government soured on Anthropic for refusing to remove its AI’s safety guardrails. Mariella Moon Sat, February 28, 2026 Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images) OpenAI has reached an agreement with … Continue reading OpenAI strikes a deal with the Defense Department to deploy its AI models
