Forbes

How Dbt Labs Turned An Open Source Data Tool Into A Billion-Dollar Business

Dbt Labs CEO Tristan Handy said AI has been a "nice tailwind" for his data management software company, which has hit $100 million in ARR. In 2020, Dbt Labs’ data analytics tool was a side project at ...
PC World

Microsoft is finally letting you skip updates during Windows 11 setup

Microsoft is rolling out changes to Windows 11’s Out-of-Box Experience that allows users to click “Update Later” during setup to bypass post-installation updates. PCWorld notes this simplifies the ...
Stars and Stripes

For Army dog handlers, trust is built one day at a time

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — Some partnerships are built over time, others through shared service. But for a military working dog and its handler, the bond is both. Sgt. Brianna Plush and her canine ...
BBC

Councillor apologises for telling call handler to speak English

A councillor who told a council call handler to "speak English" has been reprimanded and must complete extra training. Independent councillor Janet Cleverly made the comments when she was reporting a ...
The Guardian

Humanoid robots to become baggage handlers in Japan airport experiment

Japan Airlines will introduce the robots for trial run at a Tokyo airport amid country’s surge in inbound tourism and worsening labour shortages Japan’s famously conscientious but overburdened baggage ...
The State

SC mail handler gets 5 years for stealing checks following USPS investigation

The United Postal Service launched an interal investigation to find a mail handler stealing checks. SAUL LOEB TNS A South Carolina mail handler is going to prison after the United States Postal ...
The Independent

Airport to trial humanoid robots as baggage handlers

Japan Airlines (JAL) will commence a two-year trial using humanoid robots for ground handling tasks at Tokyo's Haneda airport from May. The project, in partnership with GMO AI & Robotics, aims to ...
BBC

Japan Airlines trials humanoid robots as ground handlers

Japan Airlines (JAL) will start using humanoid robots in ground handling tasks at Tokyo's Haneda airport from May, in a two-year trial it said is aimed at easing employees' workload. For a start, the ...
The Verge

The most exciting laptop I’ve seen in forever

Plus, in this week’s Installer: A new Stranger Things thing, a new email app, a smart lamp, and much more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: A new Stranger Things thing, a new email app, a smart lamp, ...
New York Post

Mikal Bridges is pulling the Knicks with him toward rock bottom

awks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) steals the ball from New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges (25). Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post ATLANTA — I’ll take the layup Mikal Bridges refuses to attempt ...
The Verge

The AI apps are coming for your PC

Plus, in this week’s Installer: New action cameras, new Android weather apps, Coachella week two, and much more. Plus, in this week’s Installer: New action cameras, new Android weather apps, Coachella ...