The promise of frontier AI has always sounded like a utility: abundant intelligence, available on demand, as easy to access as electricity, water, or cloud computing. The metaphor is powerful, and for good reason. Utilities scale because they abstract complexity away. You don’t need an engineer from the power company sitting in your office every time you turn on the lights. And yet, the most sophisticated AI companies in the world are increasingly doing something very different: They are sending people. OpenAI recently announced the OpenAI Deployment Company, explicitly designed to embed forward deployed engineers (FDE) inside organizations working on…
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Apple’s Tim Cook isn’t the only well-known tech CEO stepping away from the chief executive role this year. Now, Dropbox, Inc. (Nasdaq: DBX) founder and CEO Drew Houston has announced he, too, is departing the company he is synonymous with. Here’s what you need to know about Houston’s departure and how investors are reacting to the news. What happened? Today, Dropbox founder and CEO Drew Houston announced he will be retiring from the chief executive role at the company. Houston has been with the cloud storage provider in the role since he founded Dropbox in 2007. It’s hard to understate…
COMMENT: I love my country. What if Russia and Iran are coordinating an exacerbation of a two front war against “West”? Russia just warned embassies in Kiev to evacuate, signaling upcoming intensification. Iran just goaded US into firing missiles when MoU was near signing. Xi met with Putin right after Trump’s visit, and per news, Chinese and Iranian foreign ministries continue to communicate. What if the plan was to exacerbate wars on two fronts, with Xi and the Chinese sharing insights gleaned from Trump’s visits? If so, they are playing Trump and hubris like a fiddle. I could have only come…
Gabriel Landeskog wears the small sensors in the insoles of his skates for practices and games. He wears them in his sneakers when he’s training and, maybe most handy of all, while taking his dog for a walk.Those spins around the block and ice record all of his biomechanical measurements. The numbers provided a blueprint in helping the Colorado Avalanche captain resume his career after a three-year gap caused by a complicated knee injury. Now, they keep him at his gritty, goal-scoring best.The collected data ranges from movement patterns to his asymmetry and whether he’s favoring his surgically repaired right…
The timing of this upcoming ECM webinar could not be more important. We are heading directly into a major ECM turning point immediately following the webinar date itself, and understanding how the Economic Confidence Model functions has never been more critical for investors, traders, business owners, and anyone trying to navigate the chaos unfolding globally. Martin Armstrong’s Economic Confidence Model has been tracking global turning points for decades, forecasting shifts in markets, sovereign debt crises, geopolitical instability, and capital flows long before the mainstream even recognized the trend. This is not a theory taught in universities, yet. This is the…
Fans of the Mexican casual food chain Guzman y Gomez were surprised to learn last week that the Australia-based competitor to Chipotle Mexican Grill had abruptly closed all of its U.S. locations. And the chain’s customers weren’t the only ones surprised by the news. Now, some of its former employees are suing the company over the unexpected closures. Here’s what you need to know. What’s happened? On May 21, Guzman y Gomez, a chain of Mexican fast-casual restaurants based in Australia, abruptly announced that it was closing all of its U.S. locations. According to the company’s Australian website, Guzman y…
NEW: WE WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO PLOT CHARTS WITH THE SOCRATES PLATFORM CHART TOOLS! Markets are no longer moving on headlines alone. Volatility has become structural. Traders are being blindsided by violent reversals, geopolitical shocks, capital concentration, algorithmic momentum, and panic cycles that traditional technical analysis simply cannot explain. That is precisely why our next Advanced Trading Webinar is focused on the practical use of Reversals and Arrays in real-time market conditions. This is not a beginner webinar. This training is designed for traders, investors, and market participants who want to understand how to identify key turning points, directional changes, panic cycles, and market structure using the same concepts Martin Armstrong has developed…
Katelyn Ide was thirteen when she first logged onto Twitter from a small town in Connecticut and discovered Justin Bieber’s fervent online fandom. Like most fans, she wasn’t content to just hang back and idolize from a distance, but to actively participate any way she could. She ran multiple fan accounts, mastering engagement back when Twitter allowed only 140 characters. Her “finish the lyric” tweets and song prompts circulated widely enough that she accumulated nearly 20,000 followers. “It became my whole personality,” she told me. What Ide didn’t realize at the time was that she was gaining valuable skills for…
In Japan, there is a national public holiday called Keiro no Hi—Respect for our Elders Day—dedicated to honoring the wisdom of the generations that have come before us. In Hindu tradition, the third stage of life, Vanaprastha, frames later years as a period of spiritual depth and accumulated authority. It is hard to picture an analogue in a country that produced “OK, boomer.” Here, the picture is grimmer. According to the World Health Organization, ageism in the form of negative age stereotypes costs the United States $63 billion a year in excess healthcare spending. An AARP study estimated that age…
Generation Z has reshaped workplace expectations. Valuing transparency, authenticity, and purpose-driven leadership, in some senses they have mobilized management to up their game. It could probably be said that these aspirations should have been prioritized all along, however, work simply has not always been this intentional. As companies have returned to the office and established new norms, value-driven elements are no longer nice-to-have’s, they are baseline expectations. So, what happens when these expectations are not constantly met . . . by anyone? As asynchronous work has been replaced by on-demand performance, a surprising truth is emerging. The same Generation Z…