Friday, June 19, 202619 stories
Meta's engineering crisis and tariff truths
Today's business news is split between two big stories: Meta's engineering culture is in shambles after a brutal restructuring, and the New York Fed confirms that Americans are paying nearly all of Trump's tariffs. Meanwhile, the green economy hits a $10 trillion milestone, and Jeff Bezos offers an optimistic AI take.
Wednesday, June 17, 202618 stories
Robinhood layoffs, solar farms, and AI's trust problem
Robinhood's 10% layoff stands out for not blaming AI, a rare honest signal in tech's current restructuring wave. Meanwhile, the green economy crosses $10 trillion, and the Musk-OpenAI trial closes with trust as the central question. Today's pieces converge on a theme: the gap between what companies say and what they do.
Friday, May 29, 202620 stories
AI's promise collides with harsh reality
Today's business news circles around a single theme: the tension between AI's promise and its real-world consequences. From Google's search overhaul threatening journalism to tech CEOs walking back job apocalypse predictions, the industry is grappling with the gap between hype and reality. Meanwhile, inflation bites hard, and Meta pushes deeper into subscriptions.
Sunday, May 24, 20262 stories
Walking Away from Big Tech
Two pieces today about walking away from big tech and corporate life. One is a founder's reflection on the leap into consulting, the other a former AWS employee's relief at being let go. Both touch on the tension between personal autonomy and organizational shifts.