How I Avoided the 7 Most Common Money Traps for Founders
It takes more than a brilliant idea and a relentless work ethic to build a sustainable company. Here’s a financial strategy that works.
MIT Technology Review’s most popular stories of 2025
It’s been a busy and productive year here at MIT Technology Review. We published magazine issues on power, creativity, innovation, bodies, relationships, and security. We hosted 14 exclusive virtual conversations with our editors and outside experts in our subscriber-only series, Roundtables, and held two events on MIT’s campus. And we published hundreds of articles online,…
If You Want Real Leads From LinkedIn, Stop Being Pushy — Here’s What Actually Works Instead
LinkedIn works when you treat it like a conversation, not a pitch deck. If you’re still approaching it like it’s just another lead gen platform, you’re missing the point—and missing the people.
How Much Money Would You Give Up for Remote Work? A New Survey Examines the Trade-Off.
A new study shows that tech workers were willing to take a pay cut for hybrid or fully remote jobs.
Why Deloitte is betting big on AI despite a $10M refund
AI companies are making their much-anticipated enterprise plays, but the results are wildly inconsistent. Just this week, Deloitte announced it’s rolling out Anthropic’s Claude to all 500,000 employees. On the very same day, the Australian government forced Deloitte to refund a contract because their AI-generated report was riddled with fake citations. It’s a perfect snapshot […]
Kalshi hits $5B valuation days after rival Polymarket gets $2B NYSE backing at $8 Billion
Prediction markets startup Klashi raised $300 million, while Polymarket nabbed up to $2 billion.
You’re Growing Fast — But Is Your Money Keeping Up? Here’s the Capital Strategy You Need.
A common challenge many fast-growing companies face isn’t a lack of opportunity but capital misalignment. Here’s how to stay on track.
Google Chrome silences those pesky notifications
Google Chrome will now automatically mute notifications from sites you don’t visit that often, cutting down on spammy alerts.
3 Tips to Boost Business Revenue During Local Events
Local events bring more than just excitement. They bring increased foot traffic and consumer activity that boosts local economies and the surrounding businesses.
AI Companies Will Pay to Watch You Cook and Clean. Here’s Why.
The robots have a lot to learn, and robotics AI companies are paying for training videos.
How This Overlooked Security Risk Can Bring Your Startup Crashing Down Overnight
Your startup’s worst security risk? Its own developers.