She Had a Ph.D. He Ran a Steakhouse. They Joined Forces and Run 10 Restaurants Together.
Alexandra Lourdes and Steve Jerome, alongside Jerome’s wife Lin Smith Jerome, teamed up to start a Las Vegas hospitality juggernaut.
Debates over AI consciousness are a trap
“Runaway” AI, “rogue” agents, and “autonomous” actors—the current rhetoric would have you believe that AI agents are not only awake and aware, but angry at their creators. Prominent tech leaders such as Demis Hassabis, Dario Amodei, and Sam Altman push for regulation of these seemingly “superhuman” systems, while a separate faction, led by policy organizations…
How to Control Your Body Language Before Everyone Else Figures It Out
When individuals begin paying attention to their nonverbal cues — not just those of others — they gain insight into what they’re feeling and why.
Is Your Greatest Strength Actually Sabotaging You? Here’s How to Find Out — and Fix It Before It’s Too Late.
Common wisdom says to lean into your strengths, but as a psychologist, I’ve seen how often that becomes a problem.
VSCO’s iPhone camera app is now available globally
Photo editing and sharing app VSCO is making its iOS camera app, Capture, available across the world, following a limited launch in June, when the app came to Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
21-year-old MIT dropouts raise $32M at $300M valuation led by Insight
Karun Kaushik and Selin Kocalar weren’t planning to raise a Series A so soon. Their AI compliance startup, Delve, which announced a $3 million seed round in January, was growing fast and signing customers at a steady clip. Then, inbound interest started rolling in, COO Kocalar told TechCrunch. Delve, which automates regulatory compliance with AI […]
Telegram’s crypto wallet launches in the US
Telegram is expanding access to its crypto wallet for its 87 million users in the US.
Score a Productivity-Boosting MacBook Pro for $1,359 Off
This heavily discounted MacBook Pro makes the swap to Apple affordable.
Marcus Lemonis Became Famous for Fixing Businesses — Then Faced the One Problem He Couldn’t Ignore
He used to pour on the love. Now it’s time for straight talk. Is this the evolution of leadership?
Gen Z Is Quitting Corporate for a Different Kind of Business Opportunity: ‘The W-2 World Doesn’t Hold the Same Allure’
Young entrepreneurs are changing everything in franchising from training to marketing — and they’re teaching older generations a thing or two along the way.
Betaworks’ third fund closes at $66M to invest in early-stage AI startups
New York City-based Betaworks has closed its $66 million Fund III, which will focus on investing in early-stage AI companies. Betaworks has been investing in AI since at least 2016 and, through its investment program Camp, has backed companies such as Huggingface and Granola. Jordan Crook, a partner at the firm (and former TechCrunch employee), […]