The 2025 Copenhagenize Index shows which cities have done the most—from redesigning streets to growing bike share systems and building bike storage—to make it easy to get around on two wheels. Over the last decade, dozens of cities have reshaped streets around cycling and slower, safer, healthier travel. Take Paris: at rush hour, boulevards that…
In 2023, Tayla Cannon moved from Australia to the U.S. for a job in a city she’d never seen before. “No family, no friends, just a fresh start,” she told TechCrunch. A sufferer of chronic back pain, she first started working in physiotherapy, thinking it was helping make a difference in the lives of others. Yet the traditional physiotherapy model never quite lit a spark in her. She moved…
The US-based AI firm detected the attack in September 2025, citing a Chinese state-sponsored group.
Roblox will soon require that users go through an age estimation process if they want to be able to chat with other people on the platform. The requirement will be in effect for all users starting in early January. Beginning in the first week of December, Roblox will require users in some markets, including Australia,…
IQ, EQ, and coachability all play a part. What does it mean to be “smart” or “dumb”? Few questions are more deceptively complex.
Mastodon’s creator, Eugen Rochko, is stepping down as CEO of the open source, decentralized social network and X rival, as part of the organization’s transition to a non-profit structure, announced at the beginning of the year. The change is Mastodon’s most significant leadership overhaul to date, and one designed to ensure Mastodon’s longevity. As part…
The China-based fast-fashion retailer opened its first permanent shop at the BHV Marais department store last week.
Current and former OpenAI employees have grown increasingly frustrated by the fact that the company hasn’t allowed them to donate their equity to charity in years. But OpenAI has finally seemed to bow to pressure, sending out an email from the company’s equity team stating that current and former employees with eligible shares will be…
AI engineers often chase performance by scaling up LLM parameters and data, but the trend toward smaller, more efficient, and better-focused models has accelerated. The Phi-4 fine-tuning methodology is the cleanest public example of a training approach that smaller enterprise teams can copy. It shows how a carefully chosen dataset and fine-tuning strategy can make…
E-commerce sellers are, perhaps predictably, looking to cash in on some of the more viral details of the recently released Jeffrey Epstein documents. Last week, Congress released more than 23,000 pages of documents from the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s estate to the public.
