Richard Lee, Activist Who Founded a Pot ‘University,’ Dies at 62

Richard Lee, Activist Who Founded a Pot ‘University,’ Dies at 62

After he was paralyzed in an accident, his use of marijuana for medical purposes led him to become one of the nation’s most influential cannabis activists.

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Do Kwon, Crypto Founder Who Caused 2022 Market Crash, Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Do Kwon, Crypto Founder Who Caused 2022 Market Crash, Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Do Kwon, who created the Luna and TerraUSD cryptocurrencies that collapsed in 2022, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud, capping a spectacular fall from grace.

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Larry Ellison Wants to Do Good, Do Research and Make a Profit

Larry Ellison Wants to Do Good, Do Research and Make a Profit

Oracle’s co-founder and the world’s second-richest person pledges to concentrate his vast resources on his own research institute and for-profit ventures to address health, hunger

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Swarming to San Francisco’s A.I. Boom: a New Crop of 20-Something CEOs

Swarming to San Francisco’s A.I. Boom: a New Crop of 20-Something CEOs

Some dropped out of M.I.T., Georgetown and Stanford. Others decided not to go to college. They all say they could not afford to wait to build their own artificial intelligence star

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A.I. Has Ushered in Silicon Valley’s ‘Hard Tech’ Era

A.I. Has Ushered in Silicon Valley’s ‘Hard Tech’ Era

Goodbye to the age of consumer websites and mobile apps. Artificial intelligence has ushered in an era of what insiders in the nation’s innovation capital call “hard tech.”

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Lina Khan: Democrats Can Learn from Zohran Mamdani

Lina Khan: Democrats Can Learn from Zohran Mamdani

Democrats need to win back America’s small businesses.

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Customers Griped About High Grocery Prices. The Grocer Agreed.

Customers Griped About High Grocery Prices. The Grocer Agreed.

After hearing complaints about his prices, a store owner in Brooklyn has apologized, and begun the laborious task of lowering thousands of them.

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Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as A.I. Frenzy Escalates

Cognition AI Buys Windsurf as A.I. Frenzy Escalates

The deal follows Google’s $2.4 billion investment in Windsurf, an A.I. start-up, as companies race to gain technological talent and provide A.I. tools.

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The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy

The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy

As China vies with Silicon Valley for primacy, Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, is where its aspiring tech titans mingle and share ideas.

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How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community

How Yemeni Cafes like Haraz Coffee House Are Building Momentum and Community

For cafes like Haraz Coffee House, riding a wave of interest nationwide in late-night, alcohol-free gathering spaces means embracing the franchise model.

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The Perilous Business of Importing Indian Mangoes to the U.S.

The Perilous Business of Importing Indian Mangoes to the U.S.

For a few short months, dozens of part-time importers in New Jersey relentlessly compete to get the fruit into the hands of an eager diaspora.

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Brooklyn Laundromats Transform Into Bars, Coffee Shops and Community Hubs

Brooklyn Laundromats Transform Into Bars, Coffee Shops and Community Hubs

Entrepreneurs in Brooklyn are opening laundromats that double as coffee shops, bars and hangout spots.

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22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You

22 New Jobs A.I. Could Give You

In a few key areas, humans will be more essential than ever.

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6 Hidden Shops in New York Worth Visiting

6 Hidden Shops in New York Worth Visiting

Hand-forged armor. Prehistoric bones. Music that’s never been digitized. This isn’t retail — it’s an invitation-only obsession.

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When It Comes to Spotting Fake Receipts, It’s A.I. vs. A.I.

When It Comes to Spotting Fake Receipts, It’s A.I. vs. A.I.

Software companies that audit expense reports are adding a new arsenal of capabilities to try to detect receipts that have been created using A.I. chatbots.

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