‘Not a Big Deal’: Barbara Corcoran Says the NAR Ruling Hasn’t Had Much of an Impact So Far
The ruling removes the commission rate that home sellers are expected to pay.
Super-light materials that help suppress EV battery fires just got a big boost
A company making fire-suppressing battery materials just got a $670.6 million loan commitment from the US Department of Energy. Aspen Aerogels makes insulating materials that can be layered inside an EV’s battery to prevent or slow heat and fires from spreading within the pack. The company is building a new factory in Georgia to produce…
October 2024
Adam Neumann’s New Venture Sounds a Lot Like WeWork
WeWork filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. and Canada in 2023.
4 Ways I Grew My Business From Startup to 17 Years of Sustained Success
Whatever the future holds, remembering these four lessons will help sustain and scale your startup to a lasting legacy.
This Miami Business Took a Bold Risk By Offering a New Type of Service — Here’s How It Paid Off
Though it started as a fine-dining restaurant and art gallery concept, R House pivoted to offer something new – and it earned the establishment loyal fans.
One Way to Worry a Little Less About Your Family’s Online Safety
Block ads, boost safety, and stay secure.
The Download: Google’s AI podcasts, and protecting your brain data
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. People are using Google study software to make AI podcasts—and they’re weird and amazing Google’s new AI podcasting tool, called Audio Overview, has become a surprise viral hit. The podcasting feature was launched…
A new law in California protects consumers’ brain data. Some think it doesn’t go far enough.
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. On September 28, California became the second US state to officially recognize the importance of mental privacy in state law. That pink, jelly-like, throbbing mass under your skull—a.k.a.…
5 Work Ethic Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Elite Athletes
If you want to learn the keys to success, champion athletes offer ideal lessons.
People are using Google study software to make AI podcasts—and they’re weird and amazing
“All right, so today we are going to dive deep into some cutting-edge tech,” a chatty American male voice says. But this voice does not belong to a human. It belongs to Google’s new AI podcasting tool, called Audio Overview, which has become a surprise viral hit. The podcasting feature was launched in mid-September as…
Are You Lying on Your Resume? It’s Common to Tell Small Fibs, According to a New Survey
A new report from Resume Genius found that nearly half of respondents were lying on their resumes in some way.