This PDF Support Platform Is Only $69.99 Through November 9th
Don’t miss this deal (regularly $139) on a useful tool that simplifies the way you interact with and edit PDFs.
Authors call on publishers to limit their use of AI
An open letter from authors including Lauren Groff, Lev Grossman, R.F. Kuang, Dennis Lehane, and Geoffrey Maguire calls on book publishers to pledge to limit their use of AI tools, for example by committing to only hire human audiobook narrators.
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‘It’s Soul-Crushing’: Tearful Gen Z Rant About Commuting, In-Office Work Divides Internet
The video by @brielleybelly123 has been viewed more than eight million times.
Realtors Found Guilty of Conspiring to Keep Agent Commissions High, Ordered to Pay $1.8 Billion in Damages
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) and major brokerage firms were found guilty by a federal jury in Missouri for deliberately inflating real estate agent commissions.
SBF said nothing and everything in his testimony, all at the same time
Bankman-Fried was seemingly incapable of answering the prosecution’s questions clearly, or speaking plainly about his activities when he was CEO of FTX.
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Instagram spotted developing a customizable ‘AI friend’
Instagram has been spotted developing an “AI friend” feature that users would be able to customize to their liking and then converse with, according to screenshots shared by app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi. Users would be able to chat with the AI to “answer questions, talk through any challenges, brainstorm ideas and much more,” according to […]
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6-point checklist for making sure your sustainability tech pitch is newsworthy
Show journalists and their readers that sustainability is no longer a side issue or just a worthy cause. It’s our duty to help Mother Earth.
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When Investing in a Company, Chasing Growth Might Cost You Millions
Maximizing ROI is always a nice goal, but it’s not the only one you should consider.
When He Tried to Buy and Develop a Distressed Shopping Center in Baltimore, He Found an 80-Year-Old Legal Covenant That Banned Black Ownership. Here’s What He Did Next.
Lyneir Richardson, co-founder and CEO of Chicago TREND Corporation, discusses the company’s efforts to accelerate economic development in urban neighborhoods.
92% of Young People Want a 4-Day Workweek So Much They’re Willing to Make This Other Major — and Controversial — Professional Sacrifice
Gen Z doesn’t dream of labor — or five days in the office.
‘Super Commuting’ Is On The Rise — And That Spells Big Trouble For Mid-Size Cities
Thanks to the flexibility of many hybrid jobs, more and more professionals are rethinking the maximum distance they’re willing to travel to the office regularly.