Izzy Schwab, the founder and chairman emeritus of D&H Distributing, has died at 90. Industry partners credit the ‘people-customer-first’ culture he built as the key to the company’s resilience and massive growth.
Peloton has laid off 11% of its global workforce in a bid to reduce costs. The cuts, confirmed by the company, are part of CEO Peter Stern’s ongoing efforts to steer the company back to growth.
A New York City AI chatbot designed to help business owners has been terminated. The bot, launched in October 2023, repeatedly gave illegal advice, telling landlords to discriminate and businesses to go cashless. The new administration cited its $500,000 cost and inaccuracy as reasons for the shutdo
Solv Energy Inc. has filed for an IPO to raise over half a billion dollars. The firm, specializing in solar and battery storage, is riding a wave of demand from tech companies needing power for AI. Its backlog is a massive $6.7 billion.
Google’s new Project Genie AI can generate short, playable worlds inspired by games like Super Mario 64. But its ability to mimic copyrighted characters has already led to swift restrictions, highlighting the legal minefield for AI-generated content.
A new report suggests the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 could be a true featherweight. At a claimed 137 grams, it would be significantly lighter than its main competitors, continuing a trend of Samsung prioritizing a light-in-hand feel.
Google DeepMind has unveiled AlphaGenome, an AI platform designed to interpret the function of mysterious parts of our DNA. While it shows promise for diagnosing diseases and understanding cancer, its progress is ironically limited by the need for more old-fashioned lab work to create training data.
A new wave of security is moving directly onto your PC’s processor. Chipmakers are using dedicated AI silicon, like NPUs, to run anti-phishing and deepfake detection without killing your battery or needing the cloud.
Apple just posted a massive $143.8 billion quarter, with iPhone revenue soaring 23%. The story, however, isn’t just about demand. Every analyst is now zeroed in on the same constraint holding Apple back.
Stellantis is the latest automaker to mandate a full return to office. The policy, which starts for directors in February and all US staff in March, marks a major reversal from last year’s hybrid guidance.
