Want to Start a Business? Skip the MBA, Says Bestselling Author
Entrepreneur Josh Kaufman says that the average person with an idea can go from working a job to earning $10,000 a month running their own business — no MBA required.
The Download: digital twins, and where AI data really comes from
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Digital twins of human organs are here. They’re set to transform medical treatment. Steven Niederer, a biomedical engineer at the Alan Turing Institute and Imperial College London, has a cardboard box filled with…
McDonald’s is Extending its $5 Meal Deal in Most of the U.S. — Get the Details Here
The $5 deal, created in response to a demand for value from inflation-strapped consumers, was initially planned for a four-week run.
Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Reveals the Magic Formula for Grabbing an Investor’s Attention
On this episode of “Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch,” tech entrepreneurs must explain complex solutions in 60 seconds or less.
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The Download: Chinese LLMs, and transforming heavy-duty trucking
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How to access Chinese LLM chatbots across the world Hundreds of Chinese large language models have been released since the government started permitting AI companies to open up their models for the general…
The Best Strategy to Stand Out in Today’s Competitive Market May Not Be What You Think
How do you gain and sustain a competitive advantage in an overcrowded market?
How battery-powered trailers could transform trucking
Semi-trucks move over 11 billion tons of freight in the US each year, spewing greenhouse-gas emissions and other pollutants along the highways as they go. Shifting these and other heavy-duty trucks to zero-emissions technologies will be a challenge—even more so than for smaller vehicles, since larger vehicles require bigger batteries and more powerful chargers. One…
Why Chinese companies are betting on open-source AI
This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. I’ve talked a lot about Chinese large language models in this newsletter, and I’ve managed to try out quite a few of them in the past year. But many people, especially those…
I’m Disabled — And Here Are 3 Meaningful Ways Your Company Can Foster a More Inclusive Workplace
I’ve lived with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and I’ve seen firsthand what true inclusion can do for an organization.
4 Ways Internalized Oppression is Holding You Back from Success — And Ways to Overcome It
For entrepreneurs of color, the pursuit of success can often feel like an uphill battle. While fellow entrepreneurs are doing well, scaling their businesses, building their teams, and getting national recognition, we might compare our business and professional trajectory to theirs and wonder why the same success hasn’t happened to us.