This One Practice Never Fails to Pull Me Out of a Rut and Find Fulfillment Again

November 1, 2024

Feeling overwhelmed and distracted? Instead of powering through, pause and realign with your values. Here’s why values-based action leads to both fulfillment and high performance.

How exosomes could become more than just an “anti-aging” fad

November 1, 2024

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. Over the past month or so, I’ve been working on a story about exosomes. You might have seen them advertised—they’re being touted as a hot new beauty treatment,…

Microsoft Is on Track to Hit a Major Milestone, the ‘Fastest Business in Our History,’ According to Its CEO

October 31, 2024

Microsoft has invested billions of dollars into AI.

Customers Have a Favorite Payment Method — But 30% of Businesses Don’t Accept It. Are You Driving Business Away?

October 31, 2024

This article examines the surprising gap between what consumers want in payment options and what small businesses currently offer. It also provides strategies for small business owners looking to adapt to these preferences and enhance customer loyalty.

Could We Have The First Native American Woman Governor? DEI Expert Weighs In On What Allyship Should Look Like If History Is Made.

October 31, 2024

We can all learn more about what it means to be a better ally for those who are the “firsts” in their space. Here are three strategies around allyship this DEI expert recommends to her diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) consultancy clients.

This AI-generated Minecraft may represent the future of real-time video generation

October 31, 2024

When you walk around in a version of the video game Minecraft from the AI companies Decart and Etched, it feels a little off. Sure, you can move forward, cut down a tree, and lay down a dirt block, just like in the real thing. If you turn around, though, the dirt block you just…

This Is the Best Time of Day to Make a Deal, According to Barbara Corcoran: ‘I Never Invest Before Lunch’

October 31, 2024

Barbara Corcoran thinks the best deals happen on a full stomach.

‘Additional Human Touch’: Starbucks Has a Turnaround Plan That Includes Buying 200,000 Sharpies. Here’s Why.

October 31, 2024

Faced with declining sales, Starbucks has a comeback plan that involves several changes to stores and menus. Here’s a look at the changes coming to your store.

AI search could break the web

October 31, 2024

In late October, News Corp filed a lawsuit against Perplexity AI, a popular AI search engine. At first glance, this might seem unremarkable. After all, the lawsuit joins more than two dozen similar cases seeking credit, consent, or compensation for the use of data by AI developers. Yet this particular dispute is different, and it…

How to Reclaim Your Time and Start Focusing on Your Business’s Big Picture

October 31, 2024

You can always get more money, but you can never get more time.

Trump’s win is a tragic loss for climate progress