Mastering Emotional Intelligence Is the Key to Effective Leadership and Team Building
Why EI is vital for leaders and team dynamics, and how to boost yours.
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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These Are the 4 Things You Need to Know About Your Business to Truly Succeed
The new book, “The Third Paradigm,” identifies the pillars that form a solid foundation for business success.
Prevent File Loss With This Lifetime Cloud Backup, Only $99.99
This 10TB cloud backup plan could prevent devastating file loss.
Anti-Instagram photo-sharing app Daylyy has no vanity metrics, filters or algorithm
While social media has its perks, it can also be a toxic wasteland crawling with hate comments, unrealistic body standards, scammers and spam bots. As this toxicity continues to infest the digital landscape, new social platforms emerge, determined to remedy our distorted online world. Daylyy is a photo-sharing social app where you can only snap […]
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Harvest Thermal taps $4M seed round to make heat pumps cheaper to run
The team came up with a system that integrated a heat pump and a hot water storage tank with a pod that turns the system into a thermal battery.
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Censys lands new cash to grow its threat-detecting cybersecurity service
Investments in cybersecurity companies are beginning to turn a corner, seemingly. After a brutal summer, VC funding to security startups saw a slight (12%) uptick from Q3, according to Crunchbase — reaching nearly $1.9 billion compared to $1.7 billion in the second quarter. That’s still down 30% annually. But it’s a tepid sign that venture’s […]
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Twelve Labs is building models that can understand videos at a deep level
Text-generating AI is one thing. But AI models that understand images as well as text can unlock powerful new applications. Take, for example, Twelve Labs. The San Francisco-based startup trains AI models to — as co-founder and CEO Jae Lee puts it — “solve complex video-language alignment problems.” “Twelve Labs was founded … to create […]
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There Was No Twitch or OnlyFans for Chefs. Then the Founders of Kittch Cooked Up a Great Idea.
Kittch CEO Brian Bedol discusses monetizing food content and innovative digital storytelling in the culinary world.
Aleph is building a platform to reconcile disparate financial data
As cloud-based software becomes the norm for many functions inside of modern businesses, data silos are growing into an outsize problem. This is particularly true in the financial industry, where vendors are often faced with reconciling data from a diverse range of sources. According to a 2022 survey from InterSystems — which, it should be […]
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WorkMagic wants to automate all the marketing tasks for Shopify sellers
There’s no shortage of startups trying to automate marketing tasks by using generative AI. For WorkMagic, the target users are the millions of small-scale Shopify sellers who it believes can benefit immensely from cost savings in their marketing efforts. Founded in June, WorkMagic offers a full-stack platform that handles everything from image and copy generation […]
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