Are You Protecting your Brand with a Federal Trademark? Here’s How to Get Started
Your business’ brand is one of your most valuable assets — and it can be protected more easily than you may think.
Where OpenAI’s technology could show up in Iran
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. It’s been just over two weeks since OpenAI reached a controversial agreement to allow the Pentagon to use its AI in classified environments. There are still pressing questions about what exactly OpenAI’s…
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Subway Will Give You Free Sandwiches Forever — If You Make a Legally Binding, Lifetime Commitment First
It will take a true superfan to win this competition.
Apple’s Most Expensive Item Isn’t Sold at the Apple Store: ‘One of the Most Obscure in Existence’
One pair of “ultra rare” Apple sneakers will be auctioned by Sotheby’s for $50,000.
WhatsApp now lets you record and share short video messages directly in chats
WhatsApp announced today that users can now record and share short personal videos directly in chats. The messaging app notes that voice messages changed the way people communicate by proving a quick and secure way to share their voice, which is why it’s now building on the functionality with instant video messages. “Video messages are […]
Mastodon is launching merch to help fund its development efforts
Open source decentralized social network Mastodon, one of the many Twitter, er X, competitors now on the market, has historically been averse to the typical means of monetization other social networks employ, like advertising. Instead, the company has primarily funded itself via Patreon, according to its founder and CEO Eugen Rochko. Now, that’s changing as […]
Peacock lags behind competitors, gains just 2M subs for Q2
Compared to streaming rivals, Peacock has been slow to spread its wings. The streaming service reported its second quarterly results on Thursday, revealing an addition of only two million subscribers, bringing its total to 24 million—an increase of 9% compared to the 22 million from the previous quarter. When we look at competitors – like […]
The Simplicity Advantage in Building a Thriving Franchise Business
A business certainly does not need to be simple to be franchised—but it helps.
How to Write Honest Reviews That Help Local Businesses Thrive
Yelp Community Manager Bailey Dixon provides tips for Yelp users on how to write reviews that help local businesses improve.
She’s The First Bangladeshi Woman to Work On Wall Street. This Is The Mindset Shift She Made to Convince Skeptics to Invest In Her Longshot Mission.
As every entrepreneur knows, getting others to believe is the first major hurdle. Durreen Shahnaz, founder of the world’s first social impact stock exchange, shares her hardwon insights on selling unconventional ideas.
3 Lies We Need to Stop Telling Ourselves About Work
I analyzed hundreds of Americans professional stories, over six years. Here’s what I learned.