How any SaaS company can monetize generative AI
There’s already a handful of great examples of SaaS companies leveraging usage-based pricing to monetize AI.
The Download: a blockchain enigma, and the algorithms governing our lives
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. Welcome to the dark side of crypto’s permissionless dream Jean-Paul Thorbjornsen, an Australian man in his mid-30s, with a rural Catholic upbringing, is a founder of THORChain, a blockchain through which users can…
I Use This Surprising Method to Clarify My Ideas — Here’s How You Can Try It
Through exploring and failing on many ideas, I’ve learned this tried-and-true method to keep me goal-oriented and combat imposter syndrome as much as I can — and it only requires three simple things to get started.
Nearly 10,000 People Agree to Make a Legally Binding, Lifetime Commitment for Free Subway Sandwiches
It will take a true superfan to win this competition.
A Life-Threatening Summer Shortage Led to This Side Hustle for Seniors — No Electronic Devices Required
The gig does pay, of course — but for these seniors, it’s not all about the money.
A Magician’s Tricks of the Trade on Running a Small Business
Hear how the owners of Illusions Bar & Theater created an intimate magic experience ranked #2 in Arts & Entertainment on Yelp and Entrepreneur Media’s first ever Top 150 Mom & Pop Shops list.
Pinterest rolls out new teen safety features, including wiping followers from users 15 and under
Pinterest today introduced a series of new safety features aimed at better protecting teens using its service. The features — which include things like private profiles, more control over followers, and message safety controls — are similar to those introduced on other popular social media platforms with teens, like Instagram. On Pinterest, users ages 16 […]
Charles Martinet, the voice of Mario, is stepping down
Charles Martinet, the voice actor who has portrayed Mario since 1991, is stepping down, Nintendo announced Monday morning. Besides voicing the world’s most famous plumber, the 67-year-old Martinet also portrayed Luigi, Wario, Waluigi and the baby versions of these characters in more than one hundred titles across the Mario video game franchise. “Charles Martinet has […]
YouTube is working on a plan to compensate artists and rightsholders for AI music
YouTube announced today how it plans to approach the impact AI technology is having on the music industry with regard to its video hosting platform and its existing partnerships across the music industry, including with artists, labels and other rightsholders. While the company is bullish on AI’s potential to “enhance music’s unique creative expression,” it […]
Utilize Your Systems to Increase Automation
As businesses struggle to stay competitive in modern times, they are increasingly relying on automation. There are several reasons for this, including the rising cost of labor, the need to…
Cozy Sweaters and Coffee Dates Can Boost Your Productivity — Here’s How
Channel the Danish comfort culture of hygge to take your business to the next level.