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iRobot, which brought robotic vacuum cleaners to the masses with its iconic Roomba models, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Massachusetts-based company plans to sell all assets to its primary supplier, a Chinese company known as Picea Robotics. If approved by a bankruptcy court, the move would allow iRobot to "continue operating in the ordinary course, pursue its product development

Sriraam Raja, the founding engineer at the software company Decode, has been using generative AI to write code for two years. He says he can get projects done about twice as fast when he uses a chatbot to code with intention. Then one day, he fired off directions, and as he sat there while the bot's wheels turned, he realized he could have actively written what he was

• Costco is a wholesale club that sells a wide range of products and services to fee-paying members.
• Founded in 1983 in Seattle, Washington, the company built off a concept pioneered by earlier stores.
• Costco made $269.9 billion in revenue last year and is the third-largest retailer in the world.

Costco is a

Roomba maker iRobot has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the District of Delaware, capping off several difficult years of financial woes for the U.S. robot vacuum company. Announced on Sunday, iRobot will now be acquired by Chinese robotics company Picea, which has been acting as its secured lender and primary contract manufacturer.

Under the deal, Picea will enable iRobot to continue operations

• Director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead in their home in Los Angeles on Sunday.
• In a Sunday night statement, LA's mayor confirmed the Reiners' deaths and an ongoing investigation.
• Reiner's films include "This is Spinal Tap," "The Princess Bride," and "When Harry Met Sally."

Rob Reiner, the award-winning

• A new survey shows CEOs expect AI to boost hiring in 2026, especially for entry-level roles.
• Firms are ramping up hiring in engineering and AI-related roles, according to a report by Teneo.
• The hiring uptick is tied to a broader surge in corporate

• Michelle Obama says her mother often talked about death to her when she was growing up.
• She added that her mom aimed to "hand us our lives early" so she and her brother could manage even without her.
• The former first lady says her mother's honesty shaped her approach to raising her own children.

Michelle Obama says her mother didn't shy away from talking

There's not a whole lot to spot on the surface of the moon tonight, but if you look hard enough you'll see one or two interesting features. And as we approach the New Moon, this will be one of the last chances to see anything for a few nights.

What is today’s moon phase?

As of Monday, Dec. 15, the moon phase is Waning Crescent. This means 18% of the moon is lit up tonight, according to NASA's Daily

If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine.

There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in each guess. If you guess the correct answer, it'll take you to the next hurdle, providing the answer to the last hurdle as your first guess. This can give

Well, that was a lot, wasn't it? The near feature-length finale of IT: Welcome to Derry casts the whole of Derry in grim fog, with the military working to try and let Pennywise loose on America while the kids, Dick Hallorann (Chris Chalk), and Major Hanlon (Jovan Adepo) try and recage IT.

There are flash forwards, hints of time travel, and some ties to Stephen King's novels and the IT movies that

• Roomba's parent company, iRobot, said it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
• The vacuum cleaner manufacturer will be acquired by its main lender, Picea.
• The bankruptcy announcement comes after years of cash struggles and a failed acquisition by Amazon.

The parent company of