Social media users were stunned last week when Rep. Gerry Connolly's (D-Va.) social media accounts shared a post — weeks after his death.
But he's far from the only public figure whose online presence doesn't rest in peace.
The big picture: The ethical questions stretch beyond Washington, underscoring important cybersecurity and legal considerations about what happens to our digital legacies after we die.
The WNBA will expand to three more cities — Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland — by 2030, bringing the rapidly-growing league's total team count to 18, it announced Monday.
Why it matters: The ownership groups each paid $250 million in expansion fees, according to the AP, signaling that the WNBA's rapid growth carries a hefty price tag.
Generative AI is replacing low-complexity, repetitive work, while also fueling demand for AI-related jobs, according to new data from freelance marketplace Upwork, shared first with Axios.
Why it matters: There are plenty of warnings about AI erasing jobs, but this evidence shows that many workers right now are using generative AI to increase their chances of getting work and to boost their salary.
President Trump said Sunday there is a buyer for TikTok, a week after he extended the app's ban deadline for a third time.
The big picture: Trump would not say who the buyer is while appearing on Fox News' "Sunday Morning Futures," noting only it is "a group of wealthy people."
If you can get more done in less time using AI, why not work fewer hours?
Why it matters: The idea is gaining traction among proponents of the four-day workweek, and at least one software startup CEO tells Axios that he's moved his company to a 32-hour week — with no change in pay — because of AI.
