Clio’s $500M milestone arrives just as Anthropic ups the ante
Legal tech startups, including Clio, which just hit $500 million in ARR, are seeing massive customer adoption.
The Download: unlocking lithium and controlling Ebola
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. How a new extraction process could unlock the world’s lithium A new method for extracting lithium could cut costs and emissions from one of the world’s most important materials for EVs…
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How I’ve Built 22+ Businesses by Aligning Them With Meaningful Causes From the Start
Across 22+ ventures, I’ve found that aligning business strategy with meaningful causes isn’t just a branding choice — it’s a powerful driver of loyalty, culture and long-term growth in a values-driven market.
4 Strategies That Will End Your Hiring Frustration and Help You Find Better Talent, Faster
Hiring frustration isn’t a pipeline issue; it’s a signal your assumptions about talent are broken. Make these moves, or the best candidates will keep walking away.
Why Q2 Is the Most Overlooked Opportunity to Fix Your Brand Strategy
As Q2 unfolds, many brands quietly realize their early-year strategies aren’t delivering as expected. This is the moment that separates stagnant brands from growing ones.
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as the New Federal Reserve Chair — Here’s What this ‘Regime Change’ Will Mean
The Wall Street veteran takes over from Jerome Powell at a challenging moment, with rising inflation complicating interest rate decisions.
Your CMO Won’t Last 3 Years. Here’s the Conversation That Would Change That.
Why most CMO hires are set up to fail before the offer letter is even signed — and what CEOs should do differently.
Notion just turned its workspace into a hub for AI agents
Notion’s new developer platform lets teams connect AI agents, external data sources, and custom code directly into their workspace as the company pushes deeper into agentic productivity software.
Musk’s xAI is running nearly 50 gas turbines unchecked at its Mississippi data center
Gas turbines at xAI’s Colossus 2 data center have drawn a lawsuit over the company’s use of “mobile” gas turbines as power plants.
Anthropic’s Cat Wu says that, in the future, AI will anticipate your needs before you know what they are
The head of product for Claude Code and Cowork says that the next big step for AI is proactivity.
AI chatbots are giving out people’s real phone numbers
People report that their personal contact info was surfaced by Google AI—and there’s apparently no easy way to prevent it. A Redditor recently wrote that he was “desperate for help”: for about a month, he said, his phone had been inundated by calls from “strangers” who were “looking for a lawyer, a product designer, a…