HP is cutting up to 6,000 jobs and issuing weaker-than-expected earnings guidance for fiscal 2026. The company’s shares fell 5% in extended trading as it blamed U.S. trade regulations for increased costs.
KO_OP, the studio behind Goodbye Volcano High, has shadow-dropped their latest game Young Suns into early access. It’s a narrative-driven space sim for 1-4 players that’s available now on Xbox Game Pass as a Game Preview title.
The recent government shutdown revealed deep problems in our air traffic control system. With outdated equipment and political gridlock, experts argue it’s time to remove ATC from government control entirely.
Rutger Bregman says the BBC censored his Reith lecture by removing his description of Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” The move came after Trump threatened to sue the broadcaster for $5 billion over a previous documentary.
Spotify will increase US subscription prices early next year, according to reports. The move comes as record labels push for higher streaming revenue and Wall Street demands better profitability from the music giant.
Poland’s competition authority has opened an investigation into Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature. The regulator suspects the privacy tool may be misleading users while giving Apple’s advertising business an unfair edge. This marks another European challenge to Apple’s privacy-focused change
Seven tech giants now make up over a third of the S&P 500, more than double pre-dot-com levels. AI capital spending is outpacing consumer spending as the main GDP driver, but investors are getting nervous about the sustainability.
A new McKinsey report reveals AI and robots could technically automate over half of US work hours. But the real story is about partnership, not replacement. Human skills in social intelligence and oversight will remain crucial as workflows get redesigned.
Artificial intelligence is making knowledge a perishable good with half-lives measured in quarters. Meanwhile, youth unemployment continues to climb as traditional entry-level jobs disappear to automation. CEOs need to rethink their entire approach to talent development.
E-commerce leaders are in crisis mode as AI search reshapes the digital landscape. A new survey reveals 77% are completely rethinking their marketing strategies to survive the shift away from traditional search results.
