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OpenAI’s PR Challenge

By Stephanie Palazzolo · May 26, 2026 7:01am PDT
The battle between OpenAI, Anthropic and Google spans revenue, models, server access and research talent. But as OpenAI and Anthropic barrel toward initial public offerings, public perception is also an important factor in the race as political backlash to the industry grows.OpenAI seems particularly vulnerable in PR after a series of awkward or... The battle between OpenAI, Anthropic and Google spans revenue, models, server access and research...
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How to Create Presentation Outlines in Seconds with Google Gemini

By The Information Partnerships · May 22, 2026 8:17am PDT · 3 comments
When business leaders are preparing for an important presentation, their teams sometimes need to shut down their other work for days or even weeks to clear time for the prep work: multiple meetings to bat around ideas, long email threads to pin down the overarching narrative, and a constant stream of notifications as various stakeholders mark up... When business leaders are preparing for an important presentation, their teams sometimes need to...
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The Electric: Enduring Chinese Hero Worship for Musk Bolsters Sales of the Tesla Model Y

By Steve LeVine · May 18, 2026 9:00am PDT · 2 comments
With their no-frills, spartan interiors, Tesla’s electric vehicles pale in comparison to plush Chinese-made models, which are typically replete with luxury and tech extras. And the technology that Tesla considers its singular distinguishing feature—its Full Self-Driving software—is heavily restricted in China. With their no-frills, spartan interiors, Tesla’s electric vehicles pale in comparison to plush...
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Flexport Cuts Jobs, Plans to Unload Excess Warehouse Space

By Theo Wayt and Ann Gehan · Oct 2, 2024 2:24pm PDT · 3 comments
Logistics company Flexport is making fresh job cuts and will sublease excess warehouse space to overhaul the money-losing fulfillment business it acquired from Shopify last year, according to a memo to staff on Wednesday. Flexport, which was valued at $8 billion in a 2022 funding round, has seen revenue drop since then amid a broader collapse in... Logistics company Flexport is making fresh job cuts and will sublease excess warehouse space to...
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DoorDash Hires Flexport Executive to Deliver More Than Just Takeout

By Ann Gehan and Theo Wayt · Jul 26, 2024 6:00am PDT
DoorDash is doubling down on its push to deliver more than just takeout noodles and late-night fast food. The company has hired an Amazon veteran and current Flexport executive, Parisa Sadrzadeh, as vice president of strategy and operations, a spokesperson confirmed. Her hire will help boost DoorDash’s efforts to deliver more types of... DoorDash is doubling down on its push to deliver more than just takeout noodles and late-night...