Exclusive: Waymo engineering exec discusses self-driving AI models that will power the cars into new cities
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Can the company trying to build “the world’s most trusted driver,” encourage new riders to lean back and enjoy the ride?
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/waymo-self-driving-car-ai-foundation-models-expansion-new-cities/
Dogecoin soars 15% as Elon Musk replies ‘D.O.G.E’ to question about proposed Department of Government Efficiency
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The tech billionaire made his latest plug for Dogecoin at a Trump politcal rally.
Trump praises Tim Cook, says Apple wouldn’t be as big under Steve Jobs
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The former President said he recently spoke to the Apple CEO about the roughly $15 billion in fines the EU issued against the company.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/donald-trump-tim-cook-steve-jobs-apple-tariffs/
WNBA’s salary ‘doesn’t even pay one of my bills,’ says Angel Reese
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The rising rookie star opens up about how her paycheck doesn’t cover her rent.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/wnba-angel-reese-salary-bills-rent/
23andMe’s entire board resigned on the same day. Founder Anne Wojcicki still thinks the startup is savable
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The blue-chip board and the startup star had been on a collision course for months. Here’s what really happened.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/17/23andme-what-happened-stock-board-resigns-anne-wojcicki/
Many women struggle to lose belly fat in middle age. Here’s some expert help
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The loss of estrogen in menopause is strongly associated with a change in body composition.
A handful of pro-Trump bettors have dumped more than $25 million into Polymarket, swaying election odds in his favor
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Polymarket’s “Presidential Election Winner 2024” market showed bettors giving Trump a whopping 60.3% chance of winning.
Billionaire investor is licking his wounds after selling Nvidia
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Stanley Druckenmiller said he made a mistake selling the AI stock. Big. Huge.
Power shutoffs begin as California faces high fire alert and major winds
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Northern California faces "diablo winds" while Southern California faces the Santa Anas.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/california-power-shut-offs-pge-fire-wind-santa-ana-diablo/
WNBA’s salary ‘doesn’t even pay one of my bills,’ says Angel Reese
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Rising rookie star opens up about how her paycheck doesn’t cover her rent
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/wnba-angel-reese-salary-bills-rent/
Starbucks order taking forever? Don’t blame the barista
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Starbucks workers said in a recent survey few stores are adequately staffed, and less than half had equipment that reliably worked.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/starbucks-order-long-wait-staffing-shortage-barista-survey/
Werther’s Candy introduces jeans with 30 pockets, which can hold one caramel each
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For people who have absolutely no control of their sweet tooth.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/werthers-candy-jeans-30-pockets/
Patients are relying on Lyft, Uber to travel far distances to medical care
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For rural Americans, Uber and Lyft are often one of the only ways to reach medical care.
https://fortune.com/well/article/patients-lyft-uber-medical-care-travel/
Elon Musk is campaigning for Donald Trump but these are the billionaires and business titans supporting Kamala Harris
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Musk is making headlines but these other business leaders are pushing for a Harris victory in November.
Karen Lynch’s ouster from CVS is a blow to women CEOs who make up a small minority of Fortune 500 leaders
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While there are more female CEOs on the Fortune 500 than a few months prior, progress overall is slowing.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/karen-lynch-ouster-cvs-blow-female-ceos-fortune-500/
Job-hopping could mean bigger salaries, but a $300K lifetime loss in retirement savings
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Short-term satisfaction might come at a hefty long-term cost, a new Vanguard report finds.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/job-hopping-retirement-savings-401k-vanguard/
How to prevent millions of invisible law-free AI agents casually wreaking economic havoc
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There’s a real risk that a flood of AI agents will join our economic systems with essentially no legal infrastructure in place.
Elon Musk is campaigning for Donald Trump but these are are the billionaires and business titans supporting Kamala Harris
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Musk is making headlines but these other business leaders are pushing for a Harris victory in November.
Pro sports teams have run out of names. Here’s why
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As more teams spring up, particularly as interest in women’s sports surges, there are fewer viable mascot names to go around.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/17/pro-sports-teams-have-run-out-of-names-heres-why/
Want Gen Z to use a workplace app? Keep it simple—and snappy
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Younger employees want the same ease of use as consumer tech, says Spenser Skates, CEO of analytics platform Amplitude.
https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/gen-z-workers-workplace-app-use-simple-fast/