SaaStr founder says human sales roles have been replaced by AI agents
SaaStr founder Jason Lemkin says he is done hiring humans for sales. After replacing his entire go-to-market team with artificial intelligence agents, Lemkin says the company now runs its sales operation with software. According to him, he has no plans to reverse course. Speaking recently on Lenny’s Podcast, Lemkin said SaaStr has deployed 20 AI […]
Samsung signals possible Galaxy S26 price hikes as memory shortage bites
A global memory shortage could soon translate into higher prices for Samsung’s flagship devices, including the upcoming Galaxy S26. According to the company’s co-CEO TM Roh, the company has been unable to escape tightening supplies of DRAM, a core component in smartphones and other electronics. “As this situation is unprecedented, no company is immune to […]
Bernie Sanders calls for pause on new AI data centers in the U.S.
Senator Bernie Sanders is calling for a nationwide pause on new artificial intelligence data centers. The Vermont independent argues that the rapid buildout of AI infrastructure is benefiting a small group of powerful tech executives while shifting long-term costs onto workers, communities and taxpayers. Sanders framed the proposal as a way to slow down what […]
BYD overtakes Tesla in global EV sales for first time in a decade
Chinese automaker BYD sold more electric vehicles than Tesla in 2025, marking the first time in more than a decade that Elon Musk’s company has been overtaken in pure EV sales. Preliminary 2025 sales figures show BYD delivered 2.26 million EVs, surpassing Tesla’s 1.64 million and ending more than a decade of Tesla dominance in […]
