Trying to Build Brand Recognition? Here’s a Shortcut You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner.
There is a specific feeling you get when you land on a brand experience that has been thoughtfully directed.
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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Financial Statements Assume Human Customers. What Happens When AI Agents Drive Your Revenue?
The gap between what companies report and what investors need to know is widening.
Travis Kalanick reportedly starting a new self-driving company backed by Uber
Kalanick reportedly wants to be more aggressive in pursuing the technology than industry-leader Waymo.
How AI Can Remove the Decision Drag That’s Slowing Your Company Down
When used correctly, AI clears noise so leaders can apply judgment faster and with greater precision.
Do Chatbots Fill You With Rage? This Startup Will Pay You $100 an Hour to ‘Bully’ AI.
The one-time gig doesn’t require a computer science background or AI credentials — just “rage” when an AI chatbot gets things wrong.
Ditch Adobe’s Pricey Subscription and Own a Lifetime PDF Editor for $39.99
This PDF editor offers entrepreneurs a smarter way to handle business documents for one-time payment.
These Marketing Trends Are Helping Small Businesses Get Ahead in 2026
The classic marketing funnel is broken. As a co-founder of a major marketing firm, here’s what I’m seeing work in 2026.
The wild six weeks for NanoClaw’s creator that led to a deal with Docker
Gavriel Cohen is living an open source developer’s dream as his project has achieved acclaim and a partnership with Docker in a matter of weeks.
Spotify will let you edit your Taste Profile to control your recommendations
When you edit your Taste Profile, you’ll impact your personalized playlists like Discover Weekly, recommendations, and Wrapped.
The $32B acquisition that one VC is calling the ‘Deal of the Decade’
According to Index Ventures Partner Shardul Shah, cybersecurity startup Wiz sits “at the center of three tailwinds: AI, cloud, and security spend.” Those tailwinds powered what just became the largest venture-backed acquisition in history — Google’s $32 billion deal, finalized after a declined 2024 offer, antitrust review on both sides of the Atlantic, and an […]