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Drone racers might seem like ideal combat pilots. But trainers say they have to relearn almost everything.
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Drone racers might seem like ideal combat pilots. But trainers say they have to relearn almost everything.

Ukraine's drone operators often have to fly slowly or have their drone wait a long time before attacking. That's a different approach than racing.

Sinéad Baker · 02 Jun, 2026
Sam Altman addresses 'the most fair criticism' of AI
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Sam Altman addresses 'the most fair criticism' of AI

The OpenAI CEO said it's fair to be worried about how much companies are spending on AI and whether the investment will pay off.

Katherine Li · 02 Jun, 2026
In the new Gilded Age, everything is a private club
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In the new Gilded Age, everything is a private club

In an age of heightened loneliness and uncertainty, private clubs are selling camaraderie and controlled environments — if you can afford it.

Kelli María Korducki · 02 Jun, 2026
Uber is facing a David-and-Goliath battle in a 'must-win' market
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Uber is facing a David-and-Goliath battle in a 'must-win' market

Rapido has become one of the primary ride-hailing providers in India, putting the ride-hailing giant Uber on notice.

Lloyd Lee · 02 Jun, 2026
Tech execs are hoping you forget all that 'AI is going to kill jobs' stuff
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Tech execs are hoping you forget all that 'AI is going to kill jobs' stuff

Silicon Valley's new message: AI may not be the job apocalypse we said it'd be

Amanda Hoover · 02 Jun, 2026
OpenAI draws a line between the company and a cofounder's political donations
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OpenAI draws a line between the company and a cofounder's political donations

Greg Brockman and his wife donated $25 million to a pro-AI political network — and OpenAI says the company has nothing to do with it.

Meghan Morris · 02 Jun, 2026
What smart people are saying about Anthropic's IPO
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What smart people are saying about Anthropic's IPO

Anthropic's IPO filing adds fuel to one of the hottest markets for new listings in years. Here's what market watchers and industry leaders are saying.

Huileng Tan · 02 Jun, 2026
Russia launched 37% more attacks but still lost ground in May, Ukrainian war tracker says
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Russia launched 37% more attacks but still lost ground in May, Ukrainian war tracker says

DeepState UA said it was Russia's first month of net losses since 2023, when Ukraine launched its major summer offensive with Western arms.

Matthew Loh · 02 Jun, 2026
Investors see a warning in Andrew Left's conviction
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Investors see a warning in Andrew Left's conviction

One financial intelligence firm warned of increased scrutiny for other short sellers after Left was found guilty on 13 counts of securities fraud.

Tracy Connor · 02 Jun, 2026
My kids split their time between me and my ex. I had to manage finals, graduation, and other end-of-year chaos from afar.
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My kids split their time between me and my ex. I had to manage finals, graduation, and other end-of-year chaos from afar.

As a divorced mom, I always prepare for my kids' biggest moments even when they happen on a week when they're with my ex.

Isobella Jade · 02 Jun, 2026
Brooke Shields, 61, says one career move helped her stay relevant even in 'the darker times'
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Brooke Shields, 61, says one career move helped her stay relevant even in 'the darker times'

"But don't let them tell you that because you're not like so-and-so or this, that you somehow don't have value," Brooke Shields said.

Amanda Goh · 02 Jun, 2026
This startup is taking on TikTok Shop and eBay Live with AI-powered auctions. Read its $26 million pitch deck.
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This startup is taking on TikTok Shop and eBay Live with AI-powered auctions. Read its $26 million pitch deck.

Take a look at the pitch deck that helped Tilt land its latest funding round.

Roya Shahidi · 02 Jun, 2026