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This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Anthropic’s Code with Claude showed off coding’s future—whether you like it or not At Anthropic’s developer event in London this week, Code with Claude, attendees were asked if they’d shipped code…

During Tuesday’s Google I/O keynote, Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, proclaimed that we are currently “standing in the foothills of the singularity.” It was a striking statement—the singularity is the theoretical future moment when AI rapidly exceeds human intelligence and dramatically transforms the world. But what struck me as I listened in the…

Workforce productivity strategy often gets trapped in the easiest story to tell: headcount down, cost controlled, efficiency improved. But headcount vs productivity is a false equivalence. Headcount is an input. Impact is an output. When HCM strategy is designed around “how many people” rather than “what results those people produce,” organizations can optimize the spreadsheet […]

If your “wellbeing” plan is growing, but exhaustion is still spreading, you may be building the perfect trap. A workplace burnout prevention strategy fails when it focuses on coping tools while ignoring how work actually lands on people. That is why employee wellbeing system design matters. It treats burnout like an operating issue, not a […]

A new report from Meltwater shows that LinkedIn content is highly cited by AI chatbots, especially posts from personal profiles.

The new document, published ahead of a planned initial public offering, outlines revenue and user activity and gives a look at Elon Musk’s broader plans.

Dark Trip, a hallucinogenic escape room horror game in Early Access on Quest, is heading to Steam with VR and flatscreen support.

Neolithic Dawn will get its biggest update since launch next month on Quest and PC VR.

Experiments exploring cancer treatments and cartilage repair topped the Expedition 74 crew’s research schedule on Friday. Two cosmonauts are also gearing up for a spacewalk in less than a week.

Will Strava become a one-stop-shop for athletes who do it all?

The company behind the semi-infamous Flipper Zero “hacking” multi-tool is developing a “truly open hardware platform.”

The vibes were strong at Code with Claude, Anthropic’s two-day event for software developers in London that kicked off on May 19, the same day as Google’s I/O in Palo Alto. (A coincidence, not a flex, Anthropic staffers assured me.) “Who here has shipped a pull request in the last week that was completely written…

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Tech researchers are suing the Trump administration over the future of online safety For months, the Trump administration has been going after researchers who study and try to counter hate speech,…

The most expensive meeting in enterprise work is the one where everyone gathers to answer the same question: “Where does this stand?” When progress has to be narrated, your task management system design is doing extra work – and your team is paying for it in delivery speed. According to Asana’s Anatomy of Work Index, […]

Workday has announced Sana for IT Service Management (ITSM), a new agent that automates employee IT support workflows directly inside the Workday platform. The product launched today at the Sana AI Summit in New York. It arrives alongside a Travel Agent that merges trip planning and expense management into a single conversational experience. The announcements […]

A screenshot showed the cheeky tagline in a listing that was promoted to people specifically searching for the Meta-owned discussion platform.

TikTok Shop has become a powerful brand discovery platform for small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S.

FNaF: Secret of the Mimic is finally out on PC VR – with a list of known issues to be patched later.

As Horizon Worlds and Rec Room withdraw from VR, VRChat says it’s growing, regularly setting new usage records, and “not going anywhere”.

Last week, I told you about a potential substitute for Microsoft HoloLens developed by the Chinese company Shoujing. This device is very promising, but has not been released yet. So it was interesting to discover that another Chinese company, Xvisio Technology, is already offering an alternative to HoloLens. I’ve been able to try it, and […]

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