Qwant and Ecosia debut Staan, a European search index that aims to take on Big Tech

August 6, 2025

European search engines Qwant and Ecosia said on Wednesday that they have both started serving search queries through an index they developed together, Staan, that aims to be a cheaper, more privacy-focused alternative to Google and Bing.

Why AI Isn’t Your Advantage — Your People Are

August 6, 2025

The smartest system still needs people who can turn its output into action.

How Did a Hacker Sneak Past Cisco’s Defenses Using Just a Voice? Here’s What to Know About the Data Breach.

August 5, 2025

The breach exposed customers’ personal data, like addresses and phone numbers.

Her Multimillion-Dollar Business on a Give-Back Mission Sells Out of ‘Cult’ Products During Back-to-School Season — Here’s Why People Set Their Alarms to Buy

August 5, 2025

Jacqueline and Scot Tatelman’s nonprofit summer camp inspired them to start a purpose-driven business that’s still going strong over a decade later.

Clay confirms it closed $100M round at $3.1B valuation

August 5, 2025

The AI sales automation startup raised fresh funds, led by CapitalG, just months after its last round.

Is AI Stealing Jobs From Young Workers? Goldman Sachs Data Reveals Unemployment Trends

August 5, 2025

AI has led to an increase in unemployment for 20- to 30-year-old tech workers, according to Goldman Sachs.

For the first time, OpenAI models are available on AWS

August 5, 2025

This is a juicy competitive move for both companies after AWS faced an onslaught of criticism over its progress with AI.

How to Overcome Decision Fatigue With This Simple Framework

August 5, 2025

Use this guide to master the art of decision-making.

Stop Pitching Telehealth — Start Building a Real Business

August 5, 2025

What we learned at a high cost is that telehealth is not just about video visits, but about establishing a scalable revenue model.

X’s Former CEO Linda Yaccarino Is a Chief Executive Again

August 5, 2025

The former NBC executive and X leader is now the CEO of an online GLP-1 health management company.

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