Klue says hackers stole credential from 2022 that led to customer data breaches
It’s unclear why Klue had not revoked the credential after the limited pilot, which hackers then used to breach a system holding keys for accessing customers’ data.
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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Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta to launch its own prediction market
Mark Zuckerberg reportedly wants Meta to have its own prediction market app.
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Stop chasing viral trends. Instead, choose a durable, validated sub-niche where you understand the customer’s pain, the economics work and reliable suppliers exist.
How AI Is Making the Old Go-to-Market Playbook Obsolete — and How to Adapt
Why the traditional 90-day GTM plan no longer works and three ways AI is helping leaders replace it with a real-time approach.
Computer Science Grads Have a New Dream Job — And It’s Not Working for Meta, Apple or Google
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Your Teams Did Everything Right — the Outcome Still Failed. Here’s Where Execution Broke Down.
A major initiative can fall short even when every team delivers what it promised. Here’s why.
Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time
Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture organizational context, institutional knowledge, and enterprise workflows.
The World’s Largest Franchisee Just Revealed His Playbook for Scaling. These Are His Rules.
Greg Flynn built a $5 billion empire spanning 3,000 restaurants across eight brands. Here’s how he did it.