The TikTok Ban Bill Has Been Signed — Here’s How Long ByteDance Has to Sell, and Why TikTok Is Preparing for a Legal Battle
TikTok has nine months to cut ties with its China-based parent company ByteDance.
Why this CEO thinks video games make better training data than the internet
When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and Claude are great at text, but they’re less skilled at understanding how things actually move through space and time — an essential skill for producing intelligence that generalizes. That gap, it turns out, might be filled by gaming data. That’s the bet behind General Intuition, a […]
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We’ve Normalized Testing Our Employees. But Why Don’t We Test Our Leaders?
Here’s how leaders can grow and improve their leadership and management skills.
The FTC Is Banning Noncompetes — Here’s What Happens If You’re Currently Bound to One
The FTC estimates that 30 million U.S. workers are subject to a non-compete agreement.
Dripos raises $11M Series A to replace Square, Toast and 8 other pieces of software
Dripos brings together point-of-sale, mobile payments, employee management and payroll, loyalty and marketing automation and administrative functions like accounting and banking.
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TechCrunch Minute: Perplexity AI could be worth up to $3B. Here’s why
Perplexity AI‘s latest, large fundraising event could be quickly superseded by another, even larger chunk of capital, TechCrunch reports. Yes, the $62.7 million that the startup raised at just over a $1 billion valuation could be quickly stomped on by a raise of as much as $250 million at a valuation that is up to […]
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Seed-stage firm Eniac Ventures raises $220M across two funds
Eniac has raised $60 million for Select 1, the firm’s vehicle for follow-on later-stage investments, and $160 million for Eniac VI.
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Stainless is helping OpenAI, Anthropic and others build SDKs for their APIs
Stainless, a startup building a platform to generate SDKs from APIs, has raised a seed round of funding from Sequoia.
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Biden signs bill that would ban TikTok if ByteDance fails to sell the app
President Biden has signed a bill that would ban TikTok if its owner, ByteDance, doesn’t sell it within a year. The bill includes aid for Ukraine and Israel. U.S. Senators passed the bill 79-18 on late Tuesday after the House passed it with overwhelming majority over the weekend. The bill gives ByteDance nine months to […]
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Don’t Start a Business Until You Consider These 5 Things
Thinking about starting a business? Here’s what you need to know before you get registered, invest in your startup costs or make your first sale.
There Are 4 Types of Managers. Take This Quiz to Find Out Which You Are, and If You’re In the Right Line of Work.
Knowing your leadership style, and whether it suits the work you’re doing and the team you have, is the first step in living up to your leadership potential.