All the AI agents that can live in your text messages
We created a list of the most notable AI agents that can live in your text messages, from general assistants to agents designed for families, travel, and work.
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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Spotify billionaire’s body scan startup has come to America
Farooq Abbasi, an investor in Neko Health, talked to Equity about the hot health tech company and what’s next for it.
The Biggest ChatGPT Update Yet Gives Entrepreneurs 7 New Ways to Grow Their Business Fast
OpenAI’s always-on AI agents keep working after you close the chat, so you need to decide what to delegate and what to keep.
Meta wants you to build your own Muse gadget
Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it’s giving the code away for free.
Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock
The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.
Your Next Million AI Users May Not Use English. That’s Why You Need to Cater to a Multilingual Market.
Launching AI in English is fast, but it ignores a massive global market. To earn your next million users, look beyond simple translation.
Sean Parker is rebuilding Stability AI around music
Sean Parker, who once taught the music industry what asking for forgiveness looks like, is now back with the labels’ blessing and money.
5 Startup Rules We Broke on the Way to Building a Successful Company
Founders hear plenty of rules about markets, fundraising and growth. Here are five we chose not to follow.
Netflix Co-CEO Says This Is a Major Problem With the $281 Billion Company
Ted Sarandos said he’s working on improving the streaming giant.
What If Your Hiring Best Practices Aren’t Actually Best Practices? Here’s How to Find Out.
Learn why your standard hiring criteria might be screening out your best candidates — and how to fix your recruitment process.