These tech leaders have jobs in the Trump administration
President Trump has been tapping a number of tech executives for a range of roles in his second administration over the past few months. Now, the first week of Trump’s second term, his cabinet is...
View ArticleWhy Trump dashed Biden’s AI executive order, and why it matters
During President Donald Trump’s first few hours in power, he revoked Joe Biden’s 2023 executive order on AI. In the absence of congressional action, Biden’s EO served as the first effort by the...
View ArticleTrump is ending EV subsidies. What happens next?
President Donald Trump signed an executive order promising to eliminate what he incorrectly labels “the electric vehicle mandate” imposed under former President Joe Biden. His order on Monday is...
View ArticleTrump executive orders: How they’ll impact energy, the environment—and your...
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump promised to take actions that would reverse the country’s climate progress, like pulling the U.S. out of the Paris Agreement, rolling back electric vehicle...
View ArticleTrump’s anti-EV agenda likely won’t slow demand for critical minerals. Here’s...
U.S. President Donald Trump‘s rollback of electric vehicle targets may temporarily slow demand for lithium and other critical minerals, but is unlikely to hamper the mining industry amid surging...
View ArticleSEC launches task force to regulate crypto
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Tuesday it was forming a new cryptocurrency task force to develop a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework for crypto assets. President...
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The Donald Trump show is back
As a former reality TV producer and veteran campaigner, President Donald Trump knows a thing or two about stagecraft. Now back in the White House, he’s regained access to the biggest stage in the...
View ArticleHedge funds bet big on Trump’s second term
Hedge funds have positioned for Donald Trump‘s U.S. presidency with their highest levels of borrowing since 2010, while betting the dollar would continue to rise, according to bank research and...
View ArticleBrain researchers think they can help erase your bad memories
In the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, science has found a way to erase bad memories. The movie ultimately makes the point that our memories form our identities, and as painful as it is...
View ArticleTrump to announce $500 billion private sector AI infrastructure investment
President Donald Trump is due to announce private sector investment of up to $500 billion of artificial intelligence infrastructure on Tuesday, two sources told Reuters. OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle...
View ArticleLouisiana just got its first-ever blizzard warning
Louisiana isn’t known for extreme cold weather—but that changed Tuesday, when the National Weather Service issued its first-ever blizzard warning for much of the state. The potentially...
View ArticleIs Elon Musk a government employee? Here’s why it matters
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, but when it comes to his work with the federal government, his status is a lot less clear. While he’s firmly in charge of Donald Trump’s...
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Trump just rebranded the U.S. Digital Service as ‘DOGE’
President Donald Trump has brought the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to life—simply by renaming an existing government agency. The U.S. Digital Service (USDS) is now known as DOGE, due to...
View ArticleIt’s time to create a domestic supply chain for critical battery materials
The topic of critical materials and where they are sourced is at a pivotal point in the world of lithium-ion batteries. The United States’ challenges around developing a domestic supply chain for...
View Article3 steps to tell your brand story when nobody knows your name
You’ve invested your time, energy, and resources into building your company. Now you’re met with the new challenge of building your brand, telling your story, and gaining traction within your industry...
View ArticleI don’t need a court case to tell me Google is a monopoly
As an e-commerce entrepreneur, I loathe Google. I know all too intimately after spending $2 million advertising on Google, that Google—yes, beloved Google—is in fact a monopoly. In 2020, the same year...
View ArticleA better way to treat youth mental health
After founding my pediatric mental health care company in 2021, one of our first patients was a child who’d been referred to us from the emergency room (ER) after a deeply troubling experience in the...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S25 phones are—you guessed it—all-in on AI
Here’s a surprising statistic Samsung uses to explain the overwhelming AI focus in its new Galaxy S25 phones: According to customer surveys, AI features are the second-largest factor in peoples’...
View Article‘TikTok, we mean business’: MrBeast is bidding for the beleaguered app
“Okay fine, I’ll buy TikTok so it doesn’t get banned,” MrBeast posted on X on January 13. Turns out, he wasn’t kidding. Jimmy Donaldson, better known to his 347 million YouTube subscribers as MrBeast,...
View ArticleByteDance releases new AI reasoning model in a bid to challenge OpenAI
TikTok owner ByteDance on Wednesday released an update to its flagship AI model aimed at challenging Microsoft-backed OpenAI’s latest reasoning model products, as a global race intensified to create...
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