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AI's newest aesthetic has some people upset
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AI's newest aesthetic has some people upset

We wrote about AI coders carrying around half-open laptops to keep their AI agents working, and a lot of you crashed out over it.

Dan DeFrancesco · 13 May, 2026
BYD exec says oil price surge is a 'wake-up call' that is pushing people to buy EVs
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BYD exec says oil price surge is a 'wake-up call' that is pushing people to buy EVs

Crude oil prices soared above the $100 a barrel mark after the US and Israel attacked Iran in March, and have remained volatile since then.

Tom Carter · 13 May, 2026
Trump and Elon Musk picked Jensen Huang up in Alaska on their Air Force One trip to China
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Trump and Elon Musk picked Jensen Huang up in Alaska on their Air Force One trip to China

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang boarded Air Force One during a refueling stop in Alaska, while Elon Musk posted on X using Starlink internet.

Pete Syme · 13 May, 2026
Ukraine is teaming up its war robots with flying drones for maximum effect in battle
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Ukraine is teaming up its war robots with flying drones for maximum effect in battle

Ukraine has a powerful and growing fleet of ground robots and flying drones, and using their different abilities together is unlocking new potential.

Sinéad Baker · 13 May, 2026
I'm Wix's CMO. I use AI agents to survive 6 a.m. meetings, and I'm rebuilding my team around 'full-stack' marketers.
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I'm Wix's CMO. I use AI agents to survive 6 a.m. meetings, and I'm rebuilding my team around 'full-stack' marketers.

Wix's CMO says he's deploying AI and "super agents" to reshape his marketing department, and changing up roles.

Lara O'Reilly · 13 May, 2026
What CMOs actually want from TV during the industry's big pitch week
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What CMOs actually want from TV during the industry's big pitch week

Measurement, live sports, and flexibility are the top priorities for CMOs during this year's TV upfronts ad sales extravaganza.

Lara O'Reilly · 13 May, 2026
4 things Anduril's CEO told investors about the future of war ahead of raising $5 billion
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4 things Anduril's CEO told investors about the future of war ahead of raising $5 billion

Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf published his letter to investors outlining how conflict will change, including a focus on deep-sea warfare.

Polly Thompson · 13 May, 2026
Anthropic's Claude is telling users to 'go to bed' — and the internet has theories why
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Anthropic's Claude is telling users to 'go to bed' — and the internet has theories why

Anthropic's Claude AI has been taking on the role of a nagging parent, and users are wondering what's behind it.

Robert Scammell · 13 May, 2026
I'm a mom of 3 kids, and I took a quick getaway to help me prepare for a busy summer. It was just what I needed.
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I'm a mom of 3 kids, and I took a quick getaway to help me prepare for a busy summer. It was just what I needed.

I took a quick getaway to relax before a busy summer. As a mom of three, it was hard to fully unplug, but it was still worth it.

Rebecca Hastings · 13 May, 2026
Khosla Ventures, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and others are investing $12 million in a new AI movie app
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Khosla Ventures, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and others are investing $12 million in a new AI movie app

TrueShort, which makes AI vertical films for mobile phones, just raised $12 million from a who's who of Hollywood and tech.

Lucia Moses · 13 May, 2026
Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.
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Big investors are trading private credit gains for infrastructure bets. Here's where else they're putting money.

Institutional investors are putting less money in private debt and more in venture and hedge funds, according to a Canoe Intelligence report.

Alex Nicoll · 13 May, 2026
Microsoft offered me a buyout at 47. In tech, that's basically grandma age, but I'm not sure I'm ready to retire.
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Microsoft offered me a buyout at 47. In tech, that's basically grandma age, but I'm not sure I'm ready to retire.

Marisela Cerda received a buyout offer from Microsoft after nearly 25 years at the company. At 47, she hadn't started to consider when she'd retire.

Tim Paradis · 13 May, 2026