Uber promises member exclusives as Uber One passes $1B run-rate

March 14, 2025

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan asks Big Tech if Biden tried to censor AI

On Thursday, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent letters to 16 American technology firms, including Google and OpenAI, asking for past communications with the Biden Administration that might suggest the former President “coerced or colluded” with companies to “censor lawful speech” in AI products. The Trump Administration’s top technology advisers previously signaled it would pick […]

May 8, 2024

Uber plans to deliver more perks to Uber One members, like member-exclusive events, in a bid to gain more revenue through subscriptions. “You will see more member-exclusives coming up where members have exclusive access to events and experiences, which will kind of surprise and delight our members,” said Uber chief financial officer Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah Wednesday […]

Location Is Everything — Especially in Franchising. These Are the Territory Rules You Need to Know.

May 8, 2024

In the franchising world, one of the most significant business model decisions you’ll make is whether to buy a location-based brick-and-mortar brand or a service-based brand. Based on this decision, the rules around franchise territories change. Here’s what you need to know.

The top 3 ways to use generative AI to empower knowledge workers

May 8, 2024

Though generative AI is still a nascent technology, it is already being adopted by teams across companies to unleash new levels of productivity and creativity. Marketers are deploying generative AI to create personalized customer journeys. Designers are using the technology to boost brainstorming and iterate between different content layouts more quickly. The future of technology is exciting,…

Multimodal: AI’s new frontier

May 8, 2024

Multimodality is a relatively new term for something extremely old: how people have learned about the world since humanity appeared. Individuals receive information from myriad sources via their senses, including sight, sound, and touch. Human brains combine these different modes of data into a highly nuanced, holistic picture of reality. “Communication between humans is multimodal,”…

Repair Corrupted Files on Mac or Windows for Just $50

May 8, 2024

No matter how severe the damage, the file format or where they’re stored, EaseUS Fixo says it can repair your images, videos and office files, singly or in batches.

Fewer Young Men Are Going to College — Here’s a State-By-State Breakdown of Where They’ll Have the Best and Worst Job Prospects

May 8, 2024

Some top companies have gotten rid of college degree requirements altogether.

The 4-Time Founder Who’s Revolutionizing the Hair Industry Shares Her 3 Best Success Tips

May 8, 2024

Madison Reed founder Amy Errett was as guest on a recent episode of ‘How Success Happens.’

Checkfirst raises $1.5M pre-seed, applying AI to remote inspections and audits

May 8, 2024

Checkfirst enables businesses to schedule inspectors based on geographical location and qualifications, in addition to allowing for remote inspections.

Controversial drone company Xtend leans into defense with new $40M round

May 8, 2024

Close to a decade ago, brothers Aviv and Matteo Shapira co-founded Replay, a company that created a video format for 360-degree replays — the sorts of replays that have become part and parcel of major sports broadcasts. Replay caught the attention of Intel, which acquired the company in 2016 for a reported $175 million, and […]

Mycocycle uses mushrooms to upcycle old tires and construction waste

May 8, 2024

The startup’s fungi use their mycelium to consume oil-based rubbers and plastics, creating new bio-based materials in the process.

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan asks Big Tech if Biden tried to censor AI