June 26, 2024 Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO talks about tech philanthropy’s role in politics The foundation doesn’t comment on specific donors or donations, but its reported grants reveal its clients include some of the wealthiest and most powerful people in Silicon Valley. BY Associated Press Nicole Taylor has an insider’s view of philanthropic trends from … Continue reading Silicon Valley Community Foundation CEO talks about tech philanthropy’s role in politics
June 19, 2024 LinkedIn influencer draws backlash for smiling selfie on a post about firing his employee A cringey post on LinkedIn is yet another reminder to read the room before sharing your ‘career expertise’ on social media. BY Joe Berkowitz The photo in a recent LinkedIn post features a smiley guy in a backwards baseball … Continue reading LinkedIn influencer draws backlash for smiling selfie on a post about firing his employee
June 17, 2024 Mira Murati and David Droga on why creatives should—and shouldn’t—worry about AI In an exclusive interview, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer Accenture Song’s CEO discuss the inevitable impact of AI on advertising and marketing. BY Jeff Beer When the global advertising and marketing industry converges in the south of France this week for the … Continue reading Mira Murati and David Droga on what the creative world should—and shouldn’t—worry about when it comes to AI
June 17, 2024 8 questions to ask to make sure you’re not about to be let go A middle management expert argues that there are often steps workers can take to increase their job security. BY Rebecca Houghton Have you ever felt like your job is on the chopping block? It’s a difficult position to be … Continue reading 8 questions to ask to make sure you’re not about to be let go
June 14, 2024 What to know about Weverse, HYBE’s superfan platform joined by Ariana Grande HYBE described Weverse as a ‘super app’ that also offers machine translation in 15 languages. BY Reuters Pop star Ariana Grande is joining Weverse, a superfan platform owned by HYBE, an entertainment firm that manages K-Pop phenomenon BTS. Here is what … Continue reading What to know about Weverse, HYBE’s superfan platform joined by Ariana Grande
June 14, 2024 Gen Z and millennials have very different ideas about what makes a brand ‘trustworthy’ TikTok, Band-Aid, and . . . Philip Morris? Here’s how brand trust stacks up along generational lines. BY Hunter Schwarz Which brands are most trustworthy? It depends on the generation you ask. A new Most Trusted Brands survey from … Continue reading Gen Z and Millennials have very different ideas about what makes a brand ‘trustworthy’
June 08, 2024 Scientists don’t know much about the heliosphere’s shape. An interstellar probe could change that No probe has ever gotten a good look at the heliosphere from the outside or properly sampled the local interstellar medium. BY The Conversation The Sun warms the Earth, making it habitable for people and animals. But that’s not … Continue reading Scientists don’t know much about the heliosphere’s shape. An interstellar probe could change that
New York is about to give parents more control over their kids’ social media feeds It would also require parental permission for late-night notifications. karissa bell Tue, Jun 4, 2024 Matt Cardy via Getty Images New York is poised to pass a law that will bar social media platforms from showing algorithmic feeds … Continue reading New York is about to give parents more control over their kids’ social media feeds
May 28, 2024 What concrete and pigs reveal about creating a supply chain that can withstand disaster A new book argues that as companies rebuild supply chains, they should consider proximity above all else. BY Kaihan Krippendorff and Robert C. Wolcott Since the pandemic, companies and governments worldwide have been reevaluating their supply chains to achieve … Continue reading What concrete and pigs reveal about creating a supply chain that can withstand disaster
Jack Dorsey on Elon Musk’s X takeover and why he was right about free speech Graeme Hanna Tech Journalist Jack Dorsey has insisted the course of action taken by Elon Musk on X has been necessary in the pursuit of free speech. In a wide-ranging interview with Pirate Wires, the man who co-founded Twitter … Continue reading Jack Dorsey on Elon Musk’s X takeover and why he was right about free speech
