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Another OpenAI executive takes off
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI's special projects lead and the company's former COO, announced his departure after an eight-year stint at the AI lab. In an internal memo he later posted to X, Lightcap told colleagues he'd be starting "something new." "Over the last few months, I've been focused on the next horizon and what would stand in the way of mission success," Lightcap wrote. "I believe there are a few important new things the world will need to get right as we enter this next period. I … am excited to help you all advance the mission from a different vantage point." He added that he'd still be around for the next few weeks. Lightcap's role … Read the full story at The Verge.
Bluesky’s active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app
Over a year following its post-election surge, Bluesky’s mobile app is seeing a continued decline in active users, though its remaining community is still relatively engaged.
Brad Lightcap, OpenAI’s longtime COO, is leaving to ‘start something new’
One of OpenAI's longest serving executives is headed out the door, although the longtime COO told staff that he was "excited to help you all advance the mission from a different vantage point."
The budget-friendly Pixel Buds 2a are even cheaper right now
The Google Pixel Buds 2a in hazel. | Image: The Verge Looking for great pair of earbuds that work particularly well with Android phones? The Google Pixel Buds 2a are currently discounted to $99 (usually $129) at various retailers, including Amazon, Best Buy, and directly from Google. These very capable Bluetooth earbuds come in four colors, with a lightweight fit that helps them disappear into your ears. With ANC and transparency mode support, and a close integration with Gemini, they’re a great choice for anyone with a Pixel or other Android device. Pixel Buds 2a Google’s latest pair of wireless earbuds feature crisp sound quality, a comfortable design, and solid active noise cancellation, which is great considering the budget-friendly price tag. They even offer built-in support for Gemini and, unlike the entry-level AirPods, a purple option! Read our review. Where to Buy: $129 $99 at Amazon $129 $99 at Google $129 $99 at Best Buy My colleague David Pierce reviewed the Pixel Buds 2a o
PlusAI reaches key milestones ahead of launching its autonomous trucks
Since the start of the year, PlusAI said it has improved the safety validation, operational maturity, and efficiency of SuperDrive. The post PlusAI reaches key milestones ahead of launching its autonomous trucks appeared first on The Robot Report.
Why Go Is an Ideal Language for AI-Assisted Software Engineering
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Stop Calling the First Significant Day a Win
Checking an A/B test until it crosses p The post Stop Calling the First Significant Day a Win appeared first on Towards Data Science.
GPT-5.5’s 40% Token Drop Kills Middleware
Native Slack and Gmail agents make third-party routing tools obsolete. The 40% token drop is the real extinction event.Continue reading on Level Up Coding »
The Most Respected AI Engineer Alive Said He Has Never Felt This Far Behind.
When the person who coined vibe coding and built Tesla s Autopilot feels like he cannot keep up, the rest of us need to think carefully Continue reading on Level Up Coding »
Delta investigating after someone set up fake Wi-Fi network mid-flight
The Delta flight crew switched off the aircraft's legitimate Wi-Fi network for around 30 minutes due to the incident, according to a spokesperson.
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Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe is betting on EVs, robots, and autonomy all at once — he’ll explain why at Disrupt 2026
Rivian's CEO RJ Scaringe is speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to detail his journey, and the lessons it’s bestowed.