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Five ways women have historically powered the economy
How many female entrepreneurs, bankers, and industrialists from the past can you name? You could be forgiven for thinking that, until relatively recently, there were none at all. Women...
Quantum computing is the next AI: are you ready for it?
Quantum computing promises to disrupt entire industries because it leverages the rules of quantum physics to perform calculations in fundamentally new ways. Unlike traditional computers that process information in...
People with ADHD may be more creative, studies suggest
We know that people with ADHD often approach work differently than might a neurotypical person. And while ADHD can manifest in traits like impulsivity and being easily distracted, the...
Square’s big comeback: AI, Bitcoin, and the neighborhood next door
After a number of big announcements this week, it’s hip to be Square. Square announced several upgrades and features to its platform this week, including an expansion of tools...
Gen Z ‘translators’ promise to connect brands with elusive younger customers
Connecting with Gen Z is crucial for brands, especially as teens and twenty-somethings gain spending power and influence. But doing so can be a bit of an art. That’s...
OpenAI’s Sora used to make deepfake AI videos of dead celebrities, outraging their families
Family members of dead celebrities including Robin Willians and George Carlin are calling foul over AI-generated videos of their loved ones appearing on OpenAI’s new app, Sora. OpenAI’s new...
YouTube opens the door to banned creators—again
YouTube is giving some creators previously banned for spreading misinformation a chance to get back on the platform. The company opened up a pilot program on Thursday inviting YouTubers...
Trump’s promised 100% tariff on China is escalating the trade war to new, turbulent levels
The trade war between the U.S. and China is heating up: On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at Beijing after China said it would tighten control over...
This week in business: cold fronts, cool stores, and a hot mess in Washington
There’s a chill in the air—and not just from the weather. A newly arrived La Niña pattern is setting the stage for a potentially wild winter, with experts predicting...
This new law solves a longstanding sound design problem: ads that are way too loud
If you’ve ever been startled while watching a show on a streaming service that was interrupted by an unreasonably loud commercial and thought to yourself, that should be illegal,...
Housing markets where deals are emerging as homebuilder inventory piles up to 16-year high
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Most of America’s largest homebuilders have publicly stated that the peak 2025 housing market saw softer-than-expected conditions,...
