Why Deterministic Automation Was Never Going To Be Enough

The automation works, until it doesn’t, and the cases where it doesn’t are growing. Deterministic systems on their own were never going to handle that variance.

The Onboarding Checklist Is Your Most Underrated Product Strategy For Better User Activation

A successful checklist would prioritize core capabilities and workflows first, and save the “boring” tasks for later.

A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk

The approach is like a Costco for heat pumps, and it’s helping make installations more accessible as heat waves worsen.

Ford’s new AI assistant can check your fuel levels and tire pressure
Ford’s new AI assistant can check your fuel levels and tire pressure

Ford is rolling out a new AI-powered assistant that can answer questions about your Ford or Lincoln vehicle, such as how much fuel you’ll need for your next road trip or whether your truck can tow that new motor boat. The app is rolling out first to the Ford and Lincoln mobile apps, where it […]

Space mirrors could ruin astronomy — and your eyes
Space mirrors could ruin astronomy — and your eyes

Solar energy, at any time of day or night – that’s the dream of space mirror projects. Futurists have been imagining satellite mirrors that could reflect the sun’s light onto the Earth’s surface for over a century. Russian scientists experimented with the concept in the ’90s with the Znamya project. The idea is to put […]

The only current-generation graphics card on sale below MSRP — AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU with 12GB of VRAM returns to its lowest-ever price of $499
The only current-generation graphics card on sale below MSRP — AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 GRE GPU with 12GB of VRAM returns to its lowest-ever price of $499

Grab a new GPU for less than the MSRP launch price. Gigabyte’s Gaming RX 9070 GRE falls to its lowest-ever price.

‘The wobble is so annoying’: one Galaxy Z Fold 8 user has resorted to an extreme fix to ensure their foldable lies perfectly flat

Someone has hacked off the cameras on their Galaxy Z Fold 8 just so the handset lies flat on a surface.

The Silent Budget Killer: Why Your New AI Agents Are Costing More Than Planned

As adoption grows, many are discovering that operating AI is a far bigger job than deploying it.

Dyson’s v10 Konical delivers truly outstanding suction performance — but its monolithic Auto-empty Dok is harder to love
Dyson’s v10 Konical delivers truly outstanding suction performance — but its monolithic Auto-empty Dok is harder to love

Dyson v10 Konical + Auto-empty Dok review: interesting concept that doesn’t quite sit comfortably in the home.

Lessons from the World Cup for building more resilient workforces

What major events reveal about the future of workforce management