This Country Just Implemented a 6-Day Workweek for Employees
Employees can choose to work the eight hours in a weekend shift or divvy up the time by adding two hours to their regular weekday shifts.
Pairing live support with accurate AI outputs
A live agent spends hours each week manually documenting routine interactions. Another combs through multiple knowledge bases to find the right solution, scrambling to piece it together while the customer waits on hold. A third types out the same response they’ve written dozens of times before. These repetitive tasks can be draining, leaving less time…
Salesforce Shareholders Say No to CEO Marc Benioff’s Nearly $40 Million Pay Package
Salesforce covered Benioff’s personal security costs last fiscal year.
The Way People Sell Online is Fundamentally Flawed — Here’s What to Do Instead
Live launching and traditional evergreen strategies are outdated marketing tactics. Here’s how to build an evergreen funnel that actually converts.
Evolve hack fallout continues, fintech M&A heats up and Plaid talks enterprise push
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the Evolve Bank hack, three notable acquisitions, Plaid’s enterprise customer growth and more. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important fintech stories delivered to your inbox every Tuesday at 8:00 a.m. PT, subscribe here. The big story On June 26, Evolve Bank & […]
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What You Need to Raise a Series A Today at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
Raising a Series A round in today’s competitive market can be a daunting task. To equip seed-stage founders with the insights and strategies needed for success, TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 will host a crucial session on the Builders Stage titled “What You Need to Raise a Series A Today.” This session will bring together some of […]
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Snapchat’s latest features help users personalize their accounts
Snapchat is introducing new ways for users to personalize their accounts, the company announced on Tuesday. The new updates, which are mostly available for Snapchat+ subscribers, allow users to do things like design a personalized house on Snap Map, share super quick Snaps, and edit their Bitmoji, among other things. At a time when social […]
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Learn New Languages with Babbel — Now Just $140 for Life
The world’s top-grossing language learning software is on sale for just a few days.
Why Leaders Who Can Properly Delegate Will Avoid This Suffocating Business Trap
The infamous “Founder’s Trap” — where founders or leads end up taking on too much — can stagnate any company’s growth. Learn how to avoid it by delegating.
Meta plans to bring generative AI to metaverse games
Meta plans to bring more generative AI tech into games, specifically VR, AR and mixed reality games, as the company looks to reinvigorate its flagging metaverse strategy. According to a job listing, Meta is seeking to research and prototype “new consumer experiences” with new types of gameplay driven by generative AI, like games that “change […]
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TechCrunch Minute: A beginner’s guide to the fediverse
“Fediverse” is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? The word comes from “federation” and “universe” being smooshed together, and it refers to a group of social networks — a federation, if you will — that can communicate with each other. This approach is pretty appealing when […]
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