School of Rock Taps Latin America Master Franchisor for United Kingdom Expansion
The music educator is taking a new step in its international expansion with a master franchise agreement in the UK — and a familiar face is leading the venture.
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Do Your Employees Feel Safe? Here’s How to Create a Psychologically Safe Workplace
As a business leader, it’s crucial to foster an environment where your team feels psychologically safe to express themselves.
Disney Is Laying Off 14% of Pixar’s Workforce, Cutting Original Content: ‘We Lost Some Focus’
The job cuts had been anticipated since January.
HoundDog.ai helps developers prevent personal information from leaking
HoundDog actually looks at the code a developer is writing, using both traditional pattern matching and large language models to find potential issues.
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Google Pay will now display card perks, BNPL options and more
The changes are designed to enhance the consumer experience of using Google Pay and make it a more competitive option against other payment methods.
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Vinod Khosla is coming to Disrupt to discuss how AI might change the future
Few figures in the tech industry have earned the storied reputation of Vinod Khosla, founder and partner at Khosla Ventures. For over 40 years, he has been at the center of Silicon Valley, building or backing some of the biggest, most influential tech companies. His career stems from his days as founder of Sun Microsystems […]
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Truecaller partners with Microsoft to let its AI respond to calls in your own voice
AI has already started replacing voice agents’ jobs. Now, companies are exploring ways to replace the existing computer-generated voice models with synthetic versions of human voices. Truecaller, the widely known caller ID service, is the latest to take this approach with its announcement that it will now allow customers to use its AI-powered Assistant to […]
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Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses now let you share images directly to your Instagram Story
Meta is updating its Ray-Ban smart glasses with new hands-free functionality, the company announced on Wednesday. Most notably, users can now share an image from their smart glasses directly to their Instagram Story without needing to take out their phone. After you take a photo with the smart glasses, you can say, “Hey Meta, share […]
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These Brothers Had ‘No Income’ When They Started a ‘Low-Risk, High-Reward’ Side Hustle to Chase a Big Dream — Now They’ve Surpassed $50 Million in Revenue
Sam Lewkowict, co-founder and CEO of men’s grooming brand Black Wolf Nation, knows what it takes to harness the power of side gig for success.
Why Spotify is launching its own font, Spotify Mix
Spotify launched its own font, the company announced on Wednesday. The music streaming service hopes that its new typeface, “Spotify Mix,” will help Spotify distinguish its own unique visual identity. Spotify Mix is a sans-serif typeface designed in partnership with Dinamo Typefaces, a Berlin-based type design studio that has worked with major companies, including Burberry, […]
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