A new law in California protects consumers’ brain data. Some think it doesn’t go far enough.

October 4, 2024

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. On September 28, California became the second US state to officially recognize the importance of mental privacy in state law. That pink, jelly-like, throbbing mass under your skull—a.k.a.…

5 Work Ethic Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Elite Athletes

October 4, 2024

If you want to learn the keys to success, champion athletes offer ideal lessons.

People are using Google study software to make AI podcasts—and they’re weird and amazing

October 3, 2024

“All right, so today we are going to dive deep into some cutting-edge tech,” a chatty American male voice says. But this voice does not belong to a human. It belongs to Google’s new AI podcasting tool, called Audio Overview, which has become a surprise viral hit. The podcasting feature was launched in mid-September as…

Are You Lying on Your Resume? It’s Common to Tell Small Fibs, According to a New Survey

October 3, 2024

A new report from Resume Genius found that nearly half of respondents were lying on their resumes in some way.

This Ex-CIA Officer’s Near-Death Experience Inspired Her to Start a Business That’s Earning Over 8 Figures a Year: ‘I Have a Higher Risk Tolerance Than Most’

October 3, 2024

Emily Hikade, founder and CEO of luxury sleepwear and home company Petite Plume, had an unconventional path to entrepreneurship.

Why The ‘Freeze to Death’ Collaboration Between Liquid Death and Plunge Tubs Might Be The Collab of The Year — And What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From It

October 3, 2024

Edgy, unconventional and highly shareable content is why this might be one of the coolest brand collaborations of the year

How to Harness the Power of Account-Based Marketing, Even With Limited Resources

October 3, 2024

Inbound marketing has its place, but account-based marketing (ABM) is a winning strategy to consider for B2B brands and the entrepreneurs who lead them.

Barbara Corcoran Says This Is the One Question to Ask Before Selling Your Home

October 3, 2024

Barbara Corcoran sold The Corcoran Group in 2001 for $66 million.

5 Practical Ways Entrepreneurs Can Add AI to Their Toolkit Today

October 3, 2024

Discover how AI can help small business owners level the playing field against industry giants. From automating tasks to providing 24/7 customer support, this guide offers practical ways entrepreneurs can integrate AI-powered tools into their operations to streamline processes, enhance customer experiences and scale with ease.

I’ve Partnered With 15 Companies — Here’s What I’ve Learned About Strategic Collaborations

October 3, 2024

Here’s how to select the right partners, the conditions for effective collaboration and common pitfalls to avoid.

4 Steps Entrepreneurs Can Take to Ensure AI Is Being Used Ethically Within Their Companies