This Father Started an ‘Immediate Passive Income’ Side Hustle That Earns Up to $7,000 a Month: ‘Let the Money Roll In’
The revenue stream “is great,” Kyle Kazmer says — but that’s not even his favorite thing about the “rewarding” gig.
Federal judge sides with Meta in lawsuit over training AI models on copyrighted books
A federal judge sided with Meta on Wednesday in a lawsuit brought against the company by 13 book authors, including Sarah Silverman, that alleged the company had illegally trained its AI models on their copyrighted works. Federal Judge Vince Chhabria issued a summary judgment — meaning the judge was able to decide on the case […]
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Chipotle Is Trying to Lure Gen Z Workers With New Monetary Benefits — Will It Help Draw in Younger Employees?
The chain is rolling out new benefits that aim to help workers pay off student debt and save for retirement ahead of its busy “burrito season.”
The Late Charlie Munger’s Final Stock Portfolio Update Is Out — And It Shows His Iconic Approach to Investing
Munger, who was well-known as Warren Buffett’s right-hand man and Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman, died aged 99 on November 28, 2023.
Bluesky CEO confronts content moderation in the fediverse
The panel on stage at the Knight Foundation’s Informed event is Elon Musk’s nightmare blunt rotation: Techdirt editor Mike Masnick, Twitter’s former safety lead Yoel Roth, and Bluesky CEO Jay Graber, who have come together to discuss content moderation in the fediverse. It’s been more than a year since Musk showed up at Twitter HQ […]
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Tesla’s solar installs drop, but battery business is booming
It was a bad year for Tesla solar — its worst since 2020.
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As the Mac turns 40, a tip of the hat to Mr. Macintosh
Steve Jobs once commissioned Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon to come up with an illustrated character that would “live” in every Mac machine and surprise the owner: Mr. Macintosh, aka Mac Man.
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Tesla says EV sales growth may be “notably lower” in 2024
Tesla’s strategy to drive sales through price cuts combined with the cost of bringing the Cybertruck into production put pressure on profits in the fourth quarter, according to earnings reported Wednesday. While the company has managed to continue to expand sales — hitting a record delivery of 1.8 million EVs in 2023, it hasn’t translated […]
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‘What a Complete Joke’: Applebee’s Fans Furious After Date Night Pass Sells Out in Less Than a Minute
The pass debuted on Monday for a literal hot minute.
VCs are not done betting on fintech
Which startups are drawing the most praise from venture folks? A new list compiled by GGV US provides some hints.
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Gen Z investing app Alinea raises $3.4M, plans to launch an ‘AI copilot’
Alinea Invest, a fintech app offering AI-powered wealth management aimed at Gen Z women, has $3.4 million in seed funding ahead of the launch of a virtual AI assistant that will help users with their investing needs. The fundraising comes on the heels of 225,000 downloads of Alinea’s app, leading to a revenue run-rate of […]
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