Technology

Building a Business

She Founded a Company to Help People Find Wealth Hidden at Home. It’s Unlocked More Than $150 Million So Far: ‘The OG Asset Class.’

Nidhi Singhvi is making it easier for Americans to track their valuable assets.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

5 Hard-Won Lessons From Building a $3.6B Company in an Industry That Had No Rules and No Playbook

By Vytautas Savickas

Business News

Would You Take a $10,000 Check to Let a Data Center Into Your Backyard? This Town Isn’t Buying It.

By Jon Small

Business News

Worried About AI Agents Destroying the World? Nvidia Has Software for That.

By Jon Small

Business Ideas

The 1-Hour Test That Shows Where AI Will Actually Pay Off

Many AI tools work exactly as designed yet deliver little value because they add friction to the way people actually work instead of removing it.

By Matt Domo

Business News

900 Applicants Wanted a Startup Internship. First, They Had to Meet a Surprising Old-School Requirement.

It’s one more hoop to jump through for candidates looking for entry-level work.

By Sherin Shibu

Tech

The Test Every Business Should Run Before Letting AI Calculate Prices, Payments and Other Numbers Customers Act On

Much AI advice is about what to automate. But what happens when the model in your product hands a customer the wrong number to act on?

By Mateusz Mucha

Business News

Airbnb’s CEO Was Drowning in Meetings. Then He Built an AI ‘Brain’ That Cut Them in Half.

Here's how Brian Chesky turned to technology for help with a common CEO struggle.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Google’s Next AI Data Center Might Be in Outer Space. The First Test Launches Next Week.

Project Suncatcher will send the company's custom chips into orbit to see if they can survive radiation and brutal temperatures.

By Jonathan Small

Business News

Tire Shops Are Losing Workers Due to ‘Backbreaking’ Labor. This Robot Can Swap a Full Set in Under 15 Minutes.

Tire shops can't hang on to workers, so San Francisco startup PitPro Automation installed its first robotic system.

By Jon Small

Entrepreneurs

Should Your AI Business Raise VC? For Most Founders, the Honest Answer Is No. Here’s Why.

Most AI founders are chasing venture capital when the retention data says they shouldn't.

By Will Fan

Business News

Fake Job Ads Are Everywhere. This Internet Vigilante Has Removed 60,000 of Them.

This 39-year-old job-seeker is hunting down fake job ads and the scammers behind them.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Nvidia’s Open Weight Letter Is More About AI Sovereignty Than Anything

Businesses gain greater control over model stability, data, infrastructure, costs, security and the knowledge they build with open weights.

By Karthigan Vijey

Business News

OpenAI Will Pay You a $500,000 Salary Plus Equity for This Futuristic Job

The ChatGPT-maker is offering base salaries ranging from $177,000 to $500,000, plus equity and bonuses.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

Oura and Whoop Dominate Screenless Wearables. Now Apple Is Reportedly Planning to Challenge Them.

Apple is plotting its next wearable — and Oura and Whoop may have reason to worry.

By Sherin Shibu

Marketing

Your AI Strategy May Be Making Your Business Look Like Everyone Else’s. Here’s How to Ensure Customers Still Choose You.

As AI lowers the barriers to starting and scaling a business, creating a memorable brand and great customer experiences will become the ultimate competitive advantage.

By Natalie Ruiz

Building a Business

This Dad Spotted a Health Hazard on His Son’s School Commute. The Business He Started to Address It Makes About $50 Million a Year.

Duncan McIntyre set out to reduce kids' exposure to diesel fumes.

By Amanda Breen

Building a Business

Your Products Could Be Invisible to ChatGPT. Here’s How to Check in 30 Seconds.

AI assistants now handle tens of millions of shopping questions a day. Most ecommerce businesses have no idea whether they show up in the answers.

By Al Sefati

Building a Business

Your Website Is Built on a 1,000-Year-Old Idea. Here’s Why It Matters More Than Ever.

Modern websites may rely on sophisticated technology, but the principles that make them understandable are centuries old.

By Goran Paun

Buying a Franchise

How Domino’s 20-Year-Old Pizza Tracker Shaped Nearly Every Delivery App You Use Today

Twenty years ago, a Domino's IT guy built the Domino's Pizza Tracker. Today, it's why your Uber and DoorDash look the way they do.

By Jon Small

Tech

The Retro-Style Speaker That Doubles as a Sleep Clock — Plus 4 More Tech Picks

Streamline your workday and unlock better downtime with these top picks from Emmy Award-winning tech expert Mario Armstrong.

By Mario Armstrong

Tech

Personalization Is Now an Ethical Decision, Not Just a Marketing One. Here’s Why.

As businesses gain unprecedented influence over consumer decisions, leaders must decide where optimization ends and ethical responsibility begins.

By Wes Chaar

Business News

San Francisco Is Booming Again — Unless You’re a Laid-Off Tech Worker

The AI boom promised jobs, but many San Francisco engineers are still waiting for work. Meanwhile, one job title has gained popularity.

By Sherin Shibu

Business News

TikTokers Make Up to $6,000 a Month Posting Sneaky Ads That Don’t Look Like Ads — But Is It Legal?

The videos look like everyday content: breakups, rants, daily life. Most viewers have no idea they're watching a paid promotion.

By Jon Small

Tech

Why the Founders Winning With AI Agents Aren’t the Ones Automating the Most

The founders pulling ahead aren't automating more than everyone else — they're reinvesting the reclaimed hours into the judgment work only they can do.

By Jacqueline Ann DeStefano-Tangorra, CPA, CFE, MBA

Business News

AI Made Execution Easier. It Also Changed the Founder’s Most Important Job.

As execution becomes easier to automate, accountability, trust and discernment become even more valuable leadership skills.

By Ruth Burk

Entrepreneurship

7 AI Tools That Build a One-Person Business in a Weekend — No Staff. No Code. No Stress.

See seven AI tools in action, with practical workflows for research, email, app building and automation — and how to choose the ones your business actually needs.

By Ben Angel