-
Gregory Schmidt
Posts
How Do You Personalize Your Cubicle? We Want to See It.
Once ridiculed as a symbol of homogeneity and ennui, the work space is popular again as employees seek privacy and quiet in the office. How…
For Many Small-Business Owners, a Necessary Shift to Digital Payments
The pandemic accelerated a transition to cashless payments, forcing a reckoning among small-business owners. But there are benefits: One owner said the switch saved her…
A Timeline of 18 Tumultuous Months at CNN That Led to Licht’s Firing
The cable news network has struggled to weather a series of controversies, which culminated this week in the sudden departure of its chairman, Chris Licht,…
AI Needs an International Watchdog, OpenAI Leaders Say
To manage its risks, “superintelligent” artificial intelligence should be governed by a body similar to the International Atomic Energy Agency, the lab’s leadership said in…
Housing Market Gridlock: Buyers Are Eager, but Sellers Are Scarce
Homeowners with low-rate mortgages are delaying the decision to sell until market conditions change.
Elon Musk and Others Call for Pause on A.I., Citing ‘Risks to Society’
More than 1,000 tech leaders, researchers and others signed an open letter that urged a moratorium on the development of the most powerful artificial intelligence…
Magic: The Gathering Generates $1 Billion in Sales for First Time
The fantasy card game has surpassed the sales of the 100-year-old company’s other brands, including Transformers and G.I. Joe, but some are worried about the…
Falling Mortgage Rates Bring Some Home Buyers Back to Market
Buyers are returning after being sidelined by a jump in borrowing costs, but experts say that the uncertain state of the economy is what will…
Peloton Will Sell Fitness Equipment and Apparel on Amazon
The deal, which will help expand distribution of its stationary bikes, comes in the middle of a turnaround effort by the company’s new chief executive.
WeWork posts a smaller loss as its office occupancy grows.
The provider of flexible work space said its memberships grew 33 percent in the second quarter and its occupancy rate climbed to 72 percent.