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How Automation Tools Can Boost Your Startup
By streamlining repetitive tasks and freeing up valuable time, startups can focus on more important business activities.Inc. - 3d -
The Age-Old Problem Causing New Tensions in Golf
PGA Tour players are hitting shots for their livelihoods. Fans want the sport to move at a faster pace.The New York Times - 4d -
Pig API: Give your AI agents a virtual desktop to automate Windows apps
How PigAPI enables AI agents to interact directly with graphical user interfaces (GUIs) within virtual Windows desktops hosted in the cloud.VentureBeat - 5d -
Agentic AI needs orchestration: How ServiceNow’s AI orchestrator automates complex enterprise workflows
Agents alone aren't enough for enterprise agentic AI workflows, that's where the power of AI orchestration could help to make a big difference.VentureBeat - 5d -
Big bailouts, bigger problems
The IMF’s exceptional access policy is not workingFinancial Times - 6d -
UK ministers demand safety for defence groups at university job fairs
Defence secretary John Healey says industry recruiters face ‘harassment and intimidation’ on campusFinancial Times - 6d -
How do you solve a problem like DeepSeek?
The US was widely considered the leader in AI, but a Chinese startup has called that dominance into question. Hello, and welcome back to TechScape. There was a lot of news last week. To run it down ...The Guardian - 6d -
Data Centers Have a Cooling Problem—These Companies Are Solving It
3D Architech and Apheros are working on innovative solutions to make those big AI brains more sustainable.Inc. - Jan. 27 -
Social Security Fairness Act's boosted payments may be a year away
Social Security beneficiaries who stood to see a boost in payouts as the result of a law approved earlier this month may have to wait a little longer than expected for higher payments. Under the ...The Hill - Jan. 27 -
Storm Éowyn: Travel and power problems to continue
The first minister asks for patience as power outages and travel disruption look set to last over the weekend.BBC News - Jan. 26 -
Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it's not fair
Looking for a quick fix for their fast-growing electricity diets, tech giants are increasingly looking to strike deals that would let them plug directly into power plantsABC News - Jan. 25 -
The Social Security Fairness Act is a terrible piece of legislation — here’s how to fix the problem
Looking to the underlying problem — uncovered state and local workersMarketWatch - Jan. 25 -
OpenAI introduces Operator to automate tasks such as vacation planning, restaurant reservations
OpenAI on Thursday unveiled Operator, which it calls "an agent that can go to the web to perform tasks for you."CNBC - Jan. 23 -
OpenAI introduces Operator to automate tasks like vacation planning, restaurant reservations
OpenAI is taking its ChatGPT chatbot to the next level, adding a feature to automate tasks like planning vacations, filling out forms, making restaurant reservations and ordering groceries.NBC News - Jan. 23 -
How Harness is ‘harnessing’ agentic AI to help improve enterprise incident response with automated data collection and playbooks
The software development vendor now offers agentic AI-powered incident response that could dramatically minimize downtime.VentureBeat - Jan. 22 -
Moku unveils Tama Meme fair-launch token launchpad on Ronin
Moku has unveiled Tama Meme, the first fair-launch token launchpad on Sky Mavis' Ronin blockchain network.VentureBeat - Jan. 21 -
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Ancelotti feels 'supported' at Madrid amid problems
Carlo Ancelotti said he feels "supported" at Real Madrid despite a meeting with CEO José Ángel Sánchez and whistles by fans at the Santiago Bernabéu.ESPN - Jan. 18 -
How to Automate Your Marketing to Achieve a Better ROI
Triggered direct mail can quickly turn your sales funnel from stagnant to stellar.Inc. - Jan. 16 -
The College Football Playoff has one glaring problem
College football always had a natural endpoint: New Year’s Day. Now, though, the playoff stretches uncomfortably deep into January.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Democratic senator says he is currently a no on Bondi: ‘I am trying to be fair’
Democratic Senator Chris Coons (Del.) said after Wednesday’s hearing on President-elect Trump’s attorney general pick Pam Bondi he will currently vote no, but he wants “to be fair.” Coons joined ...The Hill - Jan. 16 -
The U.S. has a World Cup problem brewing already
The 2026 World Cup faces challenges as stringent U.S. visa policies and long wait times threaten to hinder global fan attendance.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15 -
Barrasso: 'Paperwork problem' holding up Gabbard hearing
Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said on Sunday that a “paperwork problem” with the Office of Government Ethics is holding up the hearing for President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the ...The Hill - Jan. 13 -
The Best Automated Espresso, Latte, and Cappuccino Makers (2025)
Tired of plain drinks and pour-overs? Turn your kitchen into a café with these barista-worthy machines.Wired - Jan. 12 -
House Republicans face massive debt problem
House Republicans have a problem. They want to pass a massive agenda for President-elect Trump, preferably in his first 100 days of office. And they don’t want to add to the federal deficit. That ...The Hill - Jan. 11 -
World’s richest use up their fair share of 2025 carbon budget in 10 days
Emissions caused by wealthiest 1% so far this year would take someone from poorest 50% three years to create. The world’s richest 1% have already used up their fair share of the global carbon ...The Guardian - Jan. 10 -
How AI, Robots, and Automation Solutions enable next generation warehousing
KNAPP, the reliable technology partner for value chain innovation, implements proven software and hardware for intelligent logistics automation in healthcare, retail, fashion, food retail, ...CBS News - Jan. 9 -
Port Workers Could Strike Again if No Deal Is Reached on Automation
Cargo could stop flowing at East and Gulf Coast ports, which handle most imports, if a union and an employers’ group can’t agree on the use of machines that can operate without humans.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Car companies have an infuriating software problem
Managing smooth updates is becoming ever more important with the spread of EVs and more sophisticated systemsFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
Streeting says he is ashamed of NHS winter problems
The health secretary sees patients left crying and distressed, as hospitals declare critical incidents.BBC News - Jan. 7 -
ILA union and port owners held secret meeting on automation as new strike looms
The dockworkers union and port owners held a private meeting ahead of resuming formal talks to help with the heated issue of automation.CNBC - Jan. 7 -
Nvidia launches agentic AI blueprints to automate work for enterprises
Nvidia and its partners launched Agentic AI Blueprints to automate work for every enterprise.VentureBeat - Jan. 7 -
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act into law: What to know
President Biden signed legislation into law over the weekend to expand Social Security benefits for droves of Americans. The measure, dubbed the Social Security Fairness Act, repeals two tax rules ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
Social Security Fairness Act brings retirement changes for nearly 3 million public pensioners
President Joe Biden on Sunday signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law, clearing the way for nearly 3 million public workers including teachers, firefighters and police to see an increase ...NBC News - Jan. 6 -
Social Security Fairness Act brings retirement changes for nearly 3 million public pensioners. Here's what that means for retirees
Two provisions have been eliminated that reduced Social Security benefits for public workers who receive pensions. Here's what that means for retirees.CNBC - Jan. 6 -
Do Tom Thibodeau's Knicks have a minutes problem?
After winning nine games in a row and capping a strong 12-2 December, the Knicks fell in back-to-back games in which they looked outmatched without their starting unit in and gassed down the stretch.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6 -
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act into law
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law Sunday, marking what is expected to be one of the last major pieces of legislation of his presidency.ABC News - Jan. 6 -
The Gen Z problem for audit firms
The profession is finding it harder to attract and retain staff — a key factor in the quality of inspectionsFinancial Times - Jan. 6 -
Some Baseball Teams Won’t Spend Money, and It’s a Problem
Six clubs, including two that made the playoffs last season, have yet to invest in a free agent.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
Biden signs Social Security Fairness Act
President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, which will increase the benefits of Social Security for millions of public workers.NBC News - Jan. 5