How to fundraise when your deep tech startup sounds like sci-fi
Your pitch may well be the first time a VC has even heard of a concept, so how can they possibly work out how to invest in your idea when it sounds like sci-fi?
Roundtables: Inside the “Censorship-Industrial Complex” Idea Shaping US Policy
Listen to the session or watch below The “censorship-industrial complex” is an idea that a network of government, tech, and research groups is collaborating to suppress conservative online speech. This was fodder for the right-wing information sphere for years—then it began making its way into US policy. Watch a conversation exploring how it started, where…
The Opportunities We Unlock As Solopreneurs
In this episode, Angela Shen, owner and founder of Savor the Wild Tours, discusses starting a new business and changing her approach after selling her first business, Savor Seattle.
We Have a Substance Abuse Crisis in The Workplace. Here’s How — and Why — Employers Need To Act Now.
Substance abuse and addiction have long posed challenges for employers and employees alike. However, the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated these issues, leaving many companies struggling to support workers and maintain productivity.
A Cashmere Shawl Is Just $17.97 for a Limited Time
Don’t miss this Lavisha Cashmere Shawl on sale through October 15.
How a Master Thief Stole $2 Billion Worth of Art With Nothing But a Swiss Army Knife
On this episode of “Dirty Money,” get the story of a sticky-fingered Frenchman who walked out of museums with priceless works under his jacket.
Bluesky gets its first third-party mobile app with Graysky, launching later this month
Bluesky, the Jack Dorsey-backed Twitter alternative, is getting its first third-party app for mobile users: a new app called Graysky. Though numerous Bluesky projects built on the company’s API are already in the works or in testing, Graysky will be the first to ship to the App Store, where it’s now available for pre-order with […]
Israeli biotech startup mana.bio launches AI-fueled programmable drug therapy
Israeli biotech startup Mana.bio has been planning to launch its programmable drug treatment solution for months, and decided to forge ahead in spite of the attacks that happened this past weekend in the country. The company is using an AI-driven approach called liquid nanoparticles (LNP) to create unique programmable drug treatments. “Mana.bio’s integrated experimental and […]
Take Better Care of Your Oral Health With This Electric Toothbrush
Score an electric toothbrush, replacement heads, and a travel case all for $24.97.
AI-Generated Voices and Deepfakes Are Surging on TikTok, Other Platforms — And European Regulators Have Had Enough
Advanced AI tools are enabling the creation of eerily convincing fake voices and deepfakes, and it’s being exacerbated amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.
How to Start Thinking About Retirement Before You Plan to Retire
When my husband told me he was planning to retire and was not worried about it, I wondered if I should be.