Not Getting New Clients Through Referrals? This Invisible Mistake Could Be Why
Marketing can’t buy trust — but showing up in your community can
The Download: AI’s impact on the economy, and DeepSeek strikes again
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. The State of AI: Welcome to the economic singularity —David Rotman and Richard Waters Any far-reaching new technology is always uneven in its adoption, but few have been more uneven than generative AI.…
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Smart Entrepreneurs Aren’t Just Building Businesses Anymore — They’re Building Ecosystems. Here’s How It’s Accelerating Their Success.
How modern entrepreneurs are shifting from traditional business models to building collaborative systems that benefit partners, users and collaborators alike.
Here’s How Much Amazon Employees — From Software Engineers to Product Managers — Make in a Year
New data revealed how much Amazon pays its employees, including CEO Andy Jassy.
Trump’s AI Action Plan aims to block chip exports to China but lacks key details
The AI Action Plan offers a path, but not a concrete plan, for what the administration is thinking when it comes to chip export restrictions.
The Most Dangerous Digital Marketing Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Make
Here’s what you need to avoid in your digital marketing strategy.
Turn YouTube Into a Business Growth Engine With These Easy Tactics
Trying to stand out on YouTube without turning it into a full-time job? These five beginner-friendly strategies use smart tools and content repurposing to help you build traction and grow your audience efficiently.
Former Y Combinator, a16z experts hold invite-only summit for founders
An invite-only startup event hosted by former YC and a16z staff will help founders learn to pitch press and run their own social media.
How Baby Boomer Business Exits Are Creating a Golden Opportunity for Savvy Entrepreneurs — Especially in This Industry
Here’s what entrepreneurs and investors need to know about the “Silver Tsunami.”
Open source X rival Mastodon begins raising funds with new in-app donation feature
Mastodon is experimenting with a new way to raise money: in-app donation banners.
Trump’s AI strategy trades guardrails for growth in race against China
The Trump administration published its much-anticipated AI Action Plan Wednesday, signaling a sharp shift away from former President Biden’s cautious approach to addressing the risks of AI, and toward a focus on speed, sovereignty, national security, and competing with China.