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Uber COO is ‘tempted to say’ the company will have fewer employees in five years
Uber chief operating officer Andrew Macdonald sees roles that are ripe for AI augmentation but thinks the company could grow in other ways.
These café owners started a shop with credit cards and a $30,000 loan. They say it's worth it to run a business in NYC.
Ilia and Liliia Penzina's T.O.L.K. café in Bushwick blends art and coffee. Despite financial issues, they remain committed to their NYC business.
Mamdani is going to town on the annoyance economy
NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani is targeting small issues like junk fees, petty scams, and red tape in a strategy to prove his government can deliver.
The $500 longevity body scanner from Spotify's cofounder is coming to the US
The $500 Neko Health scan is geared towards health-conscious consumers and longevity biohackers looking to collect their own data.
I quit my job in media while pregnant and battling an autoimmune disease. It led me to start my own company.
Alex Taylor used to work long hours. Then she quit her job, changed her lifestyle, and founded a healthcare brand.
Taking out a Russian soldier costs twice as much as hitting the Kremlin's infrastructure, Ukraine says
Ukrainian data from over 230,000 reports a week shows it costs about $1,487 to strike infrastructure and just over $3,000 to hit a soldier, Kyiv says.
Andreessen Horowitz could make close to $1.5 billion from OpenRouter's potential sale to Stripe
Stripe's potential acquisition of AI startup OpenRouter for $8 billion could create big gains for A16z and Menlo Ventures.
Uber COO says there's a downside to being at the top
Uber COO Andrew Macdonald said the company's massive scale makes it harder to build new businesses even with a lot of resources.
AI proptech startup EliseAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a $3.7 billion valuation
EliseAI, known for AI assistants in real estate, is eyeing a $3.7 billion valuation in a new funding round involving Andreessen Horowitz.
Fidji Simo says she believes AI can 'cure all diseases,' agreeing with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei
Fidji Simo, an ex-OpenAI executive and cofounder of ChronicleBio, said AI needs the right data infrastructure to be able to cure all diseases.
YouTube videos are going to become more popular — without becoming more popular
Same video, more views. A cool trick you can pull off when you're in charge of defining what a "view" is, like YouTube.
I've traveled beyond Japan's popular Tokyo-Kyoto-Osaka route. There are 4 cool day trips I'd actually recommend.
I live in Japan and have traveled beyond the popular tourist destinations like Tokyo and Osaka. Some of my favorite day trips are Saitama and Nara.