App Store Submissions Have Surged 84%. Now Apple Is Declaring War on Vibe Coding. Tools that allow anyone to build apps without coding skills is straining Apple’s review infrastructure. Apple’s App Store is under siege, and the culprit is vibe coding — AI... See more
The Upper Middle Class Used to Be an Exclusive Club. Now Its Membership Is Booming. The upper middle class has tripled since 1979, and it’s transforming what businesses sell and who they sell to. By Jonathan Small | edited by Dan Bova | Apr 07, 2026 Add E... See more
Sam Altman Says AI Will Soon Cause Widespread Job Loss. His Solution Is ‘Robot Taxes’ and Wealth Sharing. His 13-page plan proposes a national fund seeded by AI companies that pays citizens directly, four-day workweeks at full pay and taxes on AI. By Jona... See more
People ‘Hate’ AI Customer Service Chatbots. Here’s Why Companies Keep Using Them Anyway. Nearly one in five consumers who’ve used AI for customer service saw no benefit — a failure rate four times higher than AI use in general. By Jonathan Small | edited ... See more
Gen Z Is Bringing the Mall Back From the Dead. Here’s How ‘Mallmaxxing’ Is Reshaping Retail. Online brands like Edikted and Princess Polly are opening brick-and-mortar stores, fueled by teens who film social media videos there. By Jonathan Small | edited ... See more
