Aneel Bhusri resumes his role as CEO at Workday, the software firm he helped establish in 2005, stepping in shortly after the company announced 400 layoffs.
Many people use ChatGPT without paying, but OpenAI plans to convert these free users into a source of revenue through advertisements.
Meta is currently working on a prototype for an app that allows users to send disappearing messages, similar to Snapchat. This new app is still in the internal testing phase and has not yet moved to external testing or public release.
Hassan Ismail, cofounder of a Canadian defense tech startup, has encountered significant hurdles with the country's regulatory environment and a conservative investor landscape. These challenges shed light on why Y Combinator initially hesitated to include Canadian startups in its program.
As 'vibe-coding' celebrates its first year, OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy highlights 'agentic engineering' as the next major advancement in AI-driven software development. This concept promises to evolve the way AI interacts with coding environments, pushing the boundaries of autonomous and intelligent programming.
A San Francisco-based AI startup specializing in identity verification is actively supporting its non-technical staff by providing stipends and dedicating project days to vibe code applications. This initiative aims to empower employees to create tools that enhance their daily workflows.
Alexandra Mousavizadeh, CEO of Evident AI, emphasizes that banks should prioritize AI investments in areas beyond back-office functions, focusing on aspects that offer a clear competitive advantage and differentiation in the market.
Y Combinator initially removed Canada from its list of acceptable countries for startup incorporation but has since reversed this decision, restoring Canada's status.
Despite a general slowdown in hiring, job listings in AI have surged to unprecedented levels. This contrasting trend raises an important question for 2026: Will the growth in AI employment be enough to sustain the broader labor market?
Amazon holds convertible notes in the AI startup Anthropic. As Anthropic secures additional funding rounds, this debt is being converted into equity, significantly increasing the value of Amazon's stake.
