Over the last several years, I’ve done dozens of book launches. Among those launches I’ve had the privilege of working with or seeing authors on nearly every major media outlet, mainstr… | Continue reading
Economist Dan Ariely has launched Irrational Capital, a financial firm based on the idea that motivated employees make companies more valuable. | Continue reading
Behind the legal effort to register an artificial intelligence device as an inventor, in a case that could have implications for the pharmaceuticals and other industries that rely on AI. | Continue reading
An epic battle between two bitcoin 2.0 contenders grips the crypto world | Continue reading
“To the extent that there is an Elvis Presley in the M&A field,” former Securities and Exchange commissioner Joseph Grundfest once told The American Lawyer, “it’s Marty Lipton.” But the analogy… | Continue reading
When the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded in 1949, the idea of cyberwarfare did not exist. | Continue reading
Tesla has no taxable income to report in the U.S. | Continue reading
Neuralink has proved that its brain chip works in monkeys and pigs. | Continue reading
The single-seat Jetson One vehicle is categorized as “ultralight” in the U.S., which means it doesn’t require a pilot license to fly. | Continue reading
Here’s the most comprehensive case that has ever been made for why nearly everyone should become a polymath in a modern knowledge economy. | Continue reading
In parts of the U.S., segregated proms still appear to be going on in some form. So why is no one talking about it? | Continue reading
An average NFT sold in April is 70% cheaper than in late February. | Continue reading
Trump-era tax cuts and CARES Act both helped large corporations achieve negative effective tax rates. | Continue reading
Major companies such as Hilton and Unilever have used AI interview software, and an estimated 83 percent of US companies use some form of AI in their HR processes. | Continue reading
Chrystia Freeland honors the memory of her grandfather, editor in chief of a Nazi newspaper that described Poland as ‘infected by the Jews’ | Continue reading
When it comes to both life and startups, the cards stacked against poor people. The window of opportunity is perpetually closed. | Continue reading
If there’s one thing I hate more than Alex Trebek acting like he knows the answers to the questions on Jeopardy, it’s Quora, the place where narcissistic technology hangers-on go to dress up dumb i… | Continue reading
Poor Little Rich Girls: The Ballad of Sara and Clare Bronfman | Continue reading
The Tesla CEO has gotten nearly $80 billion richer in 2020. | Continue reading
When asked which directors he liked best, Orson Welles famously said, “I like the old masters … by which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford.” The comment continued: “With F… | Continue reading
Elon Musk first proposed using rockets for Earthbound transportation in 2017. | Continue reading
Sixty years ago, the first version of facial recognition technology was developed by Woody Bledsoe, with research funded by the CIA. | Continue reading
I wanted to interview Tim to get him to explain how exactly the hell this all happened. | Continue reading
Elon Musk is only $10 billion away from Bill Gates. | Continue reading
There are thousands of dead and active satellites floating in Earth’s orbit. | Continue reading
Google formed a $10 billion India fund on Monday and struck the first deal two days later. | Continue reading
Lives have been ruined by those who have been wrongfully accused of misdeeds on social media. | Continue reading
Two astronauts walked outside the ISS main lab for six hours. | Continue reading
JCPenney furloughed majority of store workers and skipped two recent debt payments. | Continue reading
Data collected by Whole Foods suggests that stores with low racial and ethnic diversity are more likely to unionize. | Continue reading
“In the absence of this kind of stimulus, you will see unthinkable things happening.” | Continue reading
Bill Ackman is a vocal advocate for imposing a 30-day nationwide shutdown to combat COVID-19. | Continue reading
You have no idea what you’re doing. Not when it comes to sex and dating and women, anyway. Don’t beat yourself up about it though, because it’s not your fault. Your culture has fa… | Continue reading
Called ‘The Book of Two Ways,’ it provides detailed instructions and ancient cheat codes for navigating the afterlife. | Continue reading
Experts (in cow anxiety) noted a reduced anxiety and improved emotional mood in the herd that was adorned in VR goggles. | Continue reading
The big problem with this wealth-fueled Elon Musk mythos is that Elon Musk is also susceptible to its spell. | Continue reading
Google still needs to work on design. | Continue reading
Yesterday, Redditors on r/Futurism discussed the possibility of an AI computer being so intelligent and self-aware that it realizes its own intelligence is the biggest risk to its existence. | Continue reading
“Recently, I’ve been telling founders to ‘know your limit,'” Son said. | Continue reading
Bezos has distanced him from editorial decisions, but he has been diligently involved on the tech side of the Washington Post. | Continue reading
By ending all weapons advertising—lethal and non-lethal alike—tech platforms are cutting off the chance to reshape a hidebound industry. | Continue reading
Researchers estimate that the project will cost a few billion dollars, which is “within the whim of one particularly motivated billionaire.” | Continue reading
And the shopping platform has plans to take on Amazon next. | Continue reading
At some point in the retail industry, someone must make a big move that will severely disrupt other retailers. | Continue reading
Planetary scientists estimate that the car will eventually crash into Earth, Venus or the sun. | Continue reading
“We will be a coffee that is around for the next 100 years,” Atomo co-founder Jarret Stopforth told Observer. | Continue reading
The sooner the industry confronts and corrects biases, the sooner it’ll realize the possibilities to come. | Continue reading
Regardless of how invincible a company or how entrenched an industry, there is always a weakness that can be exploited. | Continue reading