Video: Hurricane Idalia Footage Shows Gas Stations Being Swept Over, Residents Paddleboarding Through the Streets, and Bars That Are Still Open
Idalia made landfall in Florida on Wednesday morning as a Category 3 hurricane.
Tuning into the future of collaboration
When work went remote, the sound of business changed. What began as a scramble to make home offices functional has evolved into a revolution in how people hear and are heard. From education to enterprises, companies across industries have reimagined what clear, reliable communication can mean in a hybrid world. For major audio and communications…
These Are the Top 10 Most Expensive States For Single Earners to Meet Basic Needs
Hawaii was the only state in the report where single earners need a six-figure minimum average living wage.
Generative AI startup AI21 Labs lands $155M at a $1.4B valuation
AI21 Labs, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing a range of text-generating AI tools, has raised $155 million in a Series C funding round led by Walden Catalyst, Pitango, SCB10X, b2venture, Samsung Next and Amnon Shashua, the founder of Intel-owned Mobileye and an AI21 Labs co-founder. Google and Nvidia also participated. The tranche, which brings AI21 […]
That 30-slide deck won’t cut it anymore
Founders are ditching the narratives around purpose, problem and solutions.
Substack introduces new AI-powered audio transcription tools
Substack is introducing new AI-powered tools that are designed to make podcasting on the platform easier, the company announced on Wednesday. With these new tools, users can easily generate transcripts and audiograms. Users can now use an AI tool to create a transcript of their podcast episode or narration in about a minute. Once you […]
Screenly makes it easier to build interactive apps for its digital signage platform
Screenly has long offered developers ways to build applications for the kiosks and checkout systems that use its Screenly Box hardware (or a Raspberry Pi, for the DIY crowd). Its customers include the likes of Amazon, NASA and Lowe’s. Today, it’s taking a next step in making it easier for developers to build applications for […]
Ask Sophie: What’s the wait time for EB-2 and EB-1 green card categories for those born in India?
Back in 2018, the Cato Institute estimated it would take 151 years for a person born in India to get a green card in the EB-2 category.
Chinese ChatGPT-alternatives receive government approval for widespread public access
On Wednesday, Baidu, one of China’s leading artificial intelligence companies, announced it would open up access to its ChatGPT-like large language model, Ernie Bot, to the general public. It’s been a long time coming. Launched in mid-March, Ernie Bot was the first Chinese ChatGPT rival. Since then, many Chinese tech companies have followed suit and…
4 Companies Followed This Secret Formula. Now They’re Valued at $50 Million or More.
Implement these four simple (yet brilliant) tips to forge an exceptional company that investors can’t resist.
How Three Friends Built an Award-Winning Space for Indie Winemakers to Thrive on the Vine
Patt Egan discusses the launch and growth of Virginia’s innovative Commonwealth Crush.