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Procurement is painful, so Pivot wants to simplify it
Earlier this year, a big French tech company started requiring an email to the CEO for every purchase above €1,000. That’s because they didn’t have the right tool to manage procurement. Meet Pivot, a new French startup that wants to overhaul spend management solutions. Pivot […]
Amazon’s Fire HD 8 tablet drops to $60 in early October Prime Day sale
Amazon has kicked off a new Fire tablet sale ahead of its Prime Big Deal Days event later this month. The discounts include the Fire HD 8 down to $60, the Fire HD 8 Plus for $70, the Fire Max 11 for $150, the previous-generation […]
Sophie Turner Leans on Taylor Swift Amid High-Profile Divorce
Sophie Turner, known for her role as Sansa Stark in “Game of Thrones,” is currently in the midst of a high-profile divorce and custody battle with Joe Jonas. Amid these…
Quizzing Intel exec Sandra Rivera about generative AI and more
I had a chance to pick the brain of Sandra Rivera, executive vice president and general manager of the Data Center and AI Group at Intel.
Your Project Management Software Can’t Save You
Do-everything workplace managers like Asana and Trello promise organizational utopias. But they reveal limitations that date all the way back to the factory floors of the 1900s.
Hitting the Books: We are the frogs in the boiling pot, it’s time we started governing like it.
Climate change isn’t going away, and it isn’t going to get any better — at least if we keep legislating as we have been. In Democracy in a Hotter Time: Climate Change and Democratic Transformation, a multidisciplinary collection of subject matter experts discuss the increasingly […]
AI assistants boost productivity but paradoxically risk human deskilling
AI assistants can boost productivity if used judiciously, but we must not implement the technology in ways that degrade human capabilities.
How to Tell When Your Phone Will Stop Getting Security Updates
Every smartphone has an expiration date. Here’s when yours will probably come.
A tale of two research institutes
If you’re lucky, once a year you get to put together a panel built on pure kismet. Pairing Gill Pratt with Marc Raibert was exactly that for me. The two go back several decades, to the salad days of MIT’s Leg Lab. [A version of […]