Grief Forced Me to Step Away From My Company. These 5 Systems Made It Possible.
When a personal tragedy forced me to step away from my business for two weeks, I relied on these systems to keep it running.
The Download: failed social media bans, and extending pets’ lives
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. Kids are outsmarting social media bans. That’s not a problem we need to solve. —Michal Luria, Aliya Bhatia, and Danah Boyd Social media bans are stacking up. In July, France joined…
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Tired of ‘Culturally Obtuse’ Products, This 27-Year-Old Took His Side Hustle From $1,000 a Month to 7-Figure Revenue: ‘Pick the Right Opportunity to Pursue’
Victor Guardiola of Austin, Texas used skills he’d learned working at a startup to launch his own consumer packaged goods business.
This Kickstarter Campaign Just Broke the Record for Making the Most Money Ever
EufyMake’s E1 UV printer is the most funded project in the history of the crowdfunding site.
US government takes down major North Korean ‘remote IT workers’ operation
The Department of Justice indicated a total of 13 people involved in the fraudulent scheme to steal and launder money for North Korea’s regime.
Tailor, a ‘headless’ ERP startup, raises $22M Series A
Tailor, a San Francisco- and Tokyo-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round. Investors include ANRI, JIC Venture Growth Investments (JIC VGI), New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Spiral Capital and Y Combinator. ERP systems typically come with a single interface that includes all the necessary functions, but this […]
Meta restructures its AI unit under ‘Superintelligence Labs’
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is restructuring the company’s AI efforts to center around building AI “superintelligence.” Going forward, all teams working on AI at Meta will fall under a new group called Meta Superintelligence Labs, according to Bloomberg, which viewed an internal memo sent Monday. Alexandr Wang, the former CEO of data labeling startup Scale […]
Privacy-focused app maker Proton sues Apple over alleged anticompetive practices and fees
The suit is looking for changes to the App Store and monetary damages, which Proton says will be donated to organizations fighting for democracy.
Your Contracts Could Be Limiting Your Revenue Potential and Increasing Risk in Your Business. Here’s How to Take Control.
From managing risk to maximizing revenue, standardized sales contracts are a strategic tool that helps create efficiencies and collaboration between sales and legal departments.
Why Every Entrepreneur Must Prioritize Ethical AI — Now
AI offers powerful growth, but ethical leadership ensures long-term trust. Entrepreneurs must proactively embrace fairness, transparency and accountability.
Thousands of Lottery Players Were Mistakenly Told They Won Millions
A currency conversion error temporarily created a whole bunch of very rich Norwegians.