Here’s How Major Airlines Are Handling the Maui Wildfire Crisis — Cancelations, Fees, and More
The devastating fires have already claimed at least 55 lives.
AI professors are negotiating the new realities of academic research
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last week, I headed 30 miles south of San Francisco to a hotel in Mountain View, California, to join some of the most accomplished, and some of the most promising, AI…
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It’s official: Better.com is going public
We didn’t think we’d see the day. Digital mortgage lender Better.com’s proposal to combine with Aurora Acquisition Corp. via a SPAC (special purpose acquisition) has been approved by shareholders, the company confirmed today. According to a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing, Better.com will combine with Aurora, or go public, “on or about August 22, […]
Okay, fine, I want Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg to fight
Elon Musk has disappointed me many times. He bought my favorite social network and made it bad. He has mistreated workers across his companies, and he has permanently ruined the enduring comedy of 420 and 69 jokes. And today, he got my hopes up that he was actually going to cage fight Mark Zuckerberg. I […]
How This Wife and Husband Team Turned Their Boating Hobby Into a Thriving Business
Brynn and Antoine McLeod discuss the development, launch and growth of STREX Fasteners.
These Are the 10 Most Expensive States to Be a Homeowner in the U.S., According to a New Report
Where do homeowners spend the most? The usual suspects like California, New York, and New Jersey ranked high on the list.
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried bail revoked ahead of October trial
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, had his bail revoked ahead of his October trial, US District Court Judge Lewis Kaplan said on Friday. The decision came after allegations that Bankman-Fried leaked the diary of Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of FTX’s adjacent firm Alameda Research, to the New York […]
Trust Needs To Be Earned — Not Demanded. Here Are 5 Crucial Leadership Elements to Earn Your Team’s Trust.
You have to maintain a high level of trust across your team to ensure buy-in for collective efforts toward a shared company goal.
I Transformed My Company Through AI 15 Years Ago — Here’s What I’ve Learned
I run one of the world’s largest language service provider companies. Fifteen years ago, I made the decision to completely change the DNA of my company to embrace automation and artificial intelligence. Here’s what I’ve learned about adopting AI into your company.
7 Books Every CEO Should Read
If you’re a CEO seeking inspiration or advice, be sure to check out these seven books.
When you gaze into the AI, the AI also gazes into you
Welcome to Startups Weekly. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday. Fri-yay indeed. We sigh, as humans spool up to take a break, while the semi-sentient machines continue writing their poetry in their air-conditioned underground data-center homes. In my column this week, I spent a bit of time thinking about the […]