Grace Is a Leadership Strategy — Here’s How CEOs Can Use It Effectively
A high-pressure startup can push leaders to the brink — this piece explores why grace, starting with yourself, is the CEO’s most underrated leadership strategy.
The Download: Taiwan’s silicon shield, and ChatGPT’s personality misstep
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. Taiwan’s “silicon shield” could be weakening Taiwanese politics increasingly revolves around one crucial question: Will China invade? China’s ruling party has wanted to seize Taiwan for more than half a century. But in…
August 2025
Rivian sues to sell its EVs directly in Ohio
Today, Rivian can sell EVs directly to consumers in 25 states and Washington D.C.
HR Tech Can Transform Businesses, But Many CEOs Are Hesitant to Invest in It. Here’s How HR Leaders Can Prove Its ROI.
Struggling to justify HR tech spend? For SMBs, every dollar counts. This means justifying a strong ROI is paramount to advancing people strategy.
Why Entrepreneurs Can’t Rely on Traditional Retirement Plans (And What to Do Instead)
As you build your business, you probably don’t think about retirement. It’s up to you to set your own course as an entrepreneur.
TechCrunch Mobility: Tesla’s ride-hailing gambit
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.
Perplexity accused of scraping websites that explicitly blocked AI scraping
Internet giant Cloudflare says it detected Perplexity crawling and scraping websites, even after customers had added technical blocks telling Perplexity not to scrape their pages.
The Risky, Messy and Unstoppable Power of Saying ‘Yes’
Success doesn’t come from playing it safe. It comes from showing up, saying yes, and figuring it out as you go.
OpenAI says ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly users
OpenAI’s consumer chatbot ChatGPT to hit a new milestone of 700M weekly users.
Elon Musk says he’s bringing back Vine’s archive
Elon Musk says the company will bring back Vine’s archive of videos back online.
These protocols will help AI agents navigate our messy lives
A growing number of companies are launching AI agents that can do things on your behalf—actions like sending an email, making a document, or editing a database. Initial reviews for these agents have been mixed at best, though, because they struggle to interact with all the different components of our digital lives. Part of the…