It’s the End of the Entrepreneurial Era As We Know It
With the rise of advanced technologies and AI, are we losing all sense of the independent business person and entrepreneur?
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…
Rivian wins $827 million from Illinois to expand its factory for R2 lineup
Rivian is getting $827 million in incentives from the state of Illinois to support building its next-generation electric vehicle, known as the R2. The company announced Thursday that the State of Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity will dole out the funds to help expand its existing factory in Normal, IL, as well as […]
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Microsoft bans U.S. police departments from using enterprise AI tool
Microsoft has changed its policy to ban U.S. police departments from using generative AI through the Azure OpenAI Service, the company’s fully managed, enterprise-focused wrapper around OpenAI technologies. Language added Wednesday to the terms of service for Azure OpenAI Service prohibits integrations with Azure OpenAI Service from being used “by or for” police departments in […]
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Don’t Let These Three PR Myths Stop You From Harnessing Its Power
While these myths may have changed your perceptions of PR, it is still a powerful asset for any company, especially ambitious ones. Let’s debunk these myths so you can identify a PR plan that works best for your business.
From Camera-Shy to Camera-Ready — Here’s What to Consider Before You Go on Camera
Are you ready to be on camera? Here are a few things to consider.
EU plan to force messaging apps to scan for CSAM risks millions of false positives, experts warn
A controversial push by European Union lawmakers to legally require messaging platforms to scan citizens’ private communications for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) could lead to millions of false positives per day, hundreds of security and privacy experts warned in an open letter Thursday. Concern over the EU proposal has been building since the Commission […]
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They thought they were joining an accelerator — instead they lost their startups
Lacey Hunter thought all was well as she put her startup through the three-month Newchip accelerator. Then the organization filed for bankruptcy in May 2023. Things went from bad to worse later that year when she discovered warrants of her company — rights to buy an ownership stake — had become part of the proceedings, […]
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Your AI-native startup ain’t the same as a typical SaaS company
It’s not building any startup, but building a defensible AI startup presents its own set of unique challenges.
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Optimize Performance and Boost Productivity for Your Mac with This $40 Bundle
The variety of tools here can support a wide range of businesses and entrepreneurial needs.
6 Non-Negotiables for Women in Power
Here are six non-negotiables from myself and some of the powerful women we all look up to that will help you maintain your success and push through to the next level.