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Microsoft Work Trends Index 2026: Survey of 20,000 AI users finds 65% worry about falling behind, but only 13% say they’re rewarded for experimenting with AI in the workplace (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 5, 2026

Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Microsoft Work Trends Index 2026: Survey of 20,000 AI users finds 65% worry about falling behind,…

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Smoothie King eyes expansion as wellness trends drive sales

By Stacey D. WallsMay 1, 2026

A rendering of Smoothie King’s new store designSource: King of SmoothiesFrom the rise of GLP-1 drugs to the backlash against…

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A year after the DeepSeek shock following the release of R1, US technology companies still lead in AI chips, model quality and sales, with no change in investment trends (Chris Miller/Barron’s Online)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 22, 2026

Chris Miller / Barron’s online: A year after the DeepSeek shock following the release of R1, US technology companies still…

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Digital asset treasuries, one of the hottest trends in public markets in the first half of 2025, saw a dramatic reversal in the second half; SharpLink stock fell 86% from its peak (Monique Mulima/Bloomberg)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 7, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: AI Device Wars heats up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix acquires Warner Brothers The Big Technology Podcast…

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A criticism of two contrasting research documents on the impact of AI on American employment trends, as well as the warning of a Stanford study on jobs in the fields exposed to AI (Noah Smith / Noahpinion)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 31, 2025

Featured podcasts Podcast by Lenny: How we restructure the whole organization of AirTable for AI | Howie Liu (co-founder and…

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The CEO of Royal Caribbean says that higher advice reflect travel trends

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 29, 2025

Royal Caribbean increased its directives in full year on Tuesday on the back of strong cruise reservations.The company now provides…

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2025 Food trends include beef tif, mustard, flavored olive oil

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 4, 2025

Condiments get an upgrade. The chefs take their signature sauces and dive outside the kitchen. And “Swicy” still reigns.These food…

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Q & A with Mary Meeker on the publication of her first report on trends since 2019, her accent on the AI revolution, why Openai could have an insurmountable advance, and more (Dan Primack / Axios)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 30, 2025

Featured podcasts Techmeme comes home: Big Meta / Andundil Deal is a big problem The news of the day, every…

Vietnam’s quiet strategy during the Shangri-La dialogue – The Diplomat

The emergence of Uzbekistan as a mobility hub in Central Asia – The Diplomat

The real crisis in Andhra Pradesh is development, not demographics – The Diplomat

The EU’s new economic security tools and the calculus of China’s countermeasures – The Diplomat

What to expect from Philippine Vice President Duterte’s impeachment trial – The Diplomat

McDonald’s MCD unveils its growth strategy

Berkshire Taylor Morrison bet suggests housing market has bottomed out

Union work stoppage threatens GM truck production

AI is crushing startup valuations for pre-ChatGPT companies

Barry Diller’s People to offer $18 billion for casino giant

Massive defeat for Trump as his militarization fund dies

Democrats figured out how to kill Trump’s weapons fund

It’s time for the 25th Amendment as Trump thinks the latest dementia screening was an intelligence test

Interior Secretary Breaks Down and Admits Trump Is Stealing America’s 250th Birthday

Trump’s latest medical report is an embarrassing cover-up of decline

Wise confirms he is under investigation by Belgian prosecutors over suspicions his accounts were used for money laundering involving €500 million in transactions (Simon Lock/TBIJ)

Salesforce acquires CMS provider Contentful; source: Salesforce paid between $1 billion and $1.5 billion, a steep discount from Contentful’s $3 billion valuation in 2021 (The News)

Alphabet raises $80 billion in stock, including a $10 billion investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway, to help it raise money for its AI spending plans (Bloomberg)

Researchers discovered several packages in the @redhat-cloud-services npm namespace containing malware targeting credentials for GitHub Actions, AWS, GCP and others (Rohan Prabhu/Step Security Blog)

Sekai, which lets users create mini apps via text prompts, raised a $20 million Series A round co-led by Khosla Ventures and Connect Ventures, following a $6 million seed in 2025 (Kerry Flynn/Axios)

Browsing: trends

Microsoft Work Trends Index 2026: Survey of 20,000 AI users finds 65% worry about falling behind, but only 13% say they’re rewarded for experimenting with AI in the workplace (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)

Smoothie King eyes expansion as wellness trends drive sales

A year after the DeepSeek shock following the release of R1, US technology companies still lead in AI chips, model quality and sales, with no change in investment trends (Chris Miller/Barron’s Online)

Digital asset treasuries, one of the hottest trends in public markets in the first half of 2025, saw a dramatic reversal in the second half; SharpLink stock fell 86% from its peak (Monique Mulima/Bloomberg)

A criticism of two contrasting research documents on the impact of AI on American employment trends, as well as the warning of a Stanford study on jobs in the fields exposed to AI (Noah Smith / Noahpinion)

The CEO of Royal Caribbean says that higher advice reflect travel trends

2025 Food trends include beef tif, mustard, flavored olive oil

Q & A with Mary Meeker on the publication of her first report on trends since 2019, her accent on the AI revolution, why Openai could have an insurmountable advance, and more (Dan Primack / Axios)