How to use AI to start a business
If you’re thinking of starting a new business and need advice on what to do, your first move should be turning to an artificial intelligence chatbot tool, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT or Anthropic’s Claude. That’s according to Steve Blank, who has written four books on the subject of entrepreneurship. He helped build eight different tech startups, […]
Investment fraud is on the rise. Here’s how to protect yourself
South_agency | E+ | Getty Images Consumers lost $5.7 billion to investment scams in 2024 — more than in any other type of fraud and up 24% from 2023, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission. Investment scams generally involve claims that a consumer will get big returns by investing in a hot […]
How To Pick The Right AI Agent
Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash UNSPLASH.COM If generative AI was the first frontier in artificial intelligence, AI agents are the next. We’ve reached a point where startups are posting job listings—not for humans, but for AI agents (or those who build them). It might be a clever PR move, but it’s not a gimmick. […]
How To Be An Entrepreneur In The Age Of AI
How to be an entrepreneur in the age of AI getty The AI gold rush is here. Business leaders are scrambling, trying to figure out where they fit in this new world. Some entrepreneurs are going all in, working around the clock to master every tool. Others are paralyzed by analysis, waiting for the perfect […]
How To Start Using AI Agents To Transform Your Business
Photo by Solen Feyissa on Unsplash UNSPLASH.COM I’m calling it now—2025 is the year of the AI agent. These autonomous systems can actually make decisions and perform actions without human prompting, so it makes sense that savvy business leaders are looking to integrate them into their operations. But like all things AI, implementing agents into […]
How GenAI Supercharges Supply Chain Crime – And How To Combat It
Cybercrime of all types is exploding, thanks to GenAI. According to digital security firm Onfido, 2023 saw a 3,000% increase in the incidence of so-called deepfake fraud, an explosion triggered and made possible by the breakthroughs in generative AI. getty Two years ago, we published a piece entitled “What to do about supply chain crime.” […]
An AI chatbot told a user how to kill himself—but the company doesn’t want to “censor” it
Nowatzki, who is 46 and lives in Minnesota, dedicated four episodes to his meet-cute and dates with “Erin,” his first AI girlfriend—created, he adds, with the knowledge and consent of his human wife. He introduces the Erin-focused episodes with the tagline “I date artificial-intelligence apps so you don’t have to—because you shouldn’t.” He talks about […]
How to get the best from AI with your prompts
Every word counts when asking an AI to create an asset. And with the technology upending how marketers work, it makes more sense than ever to understand the subtle art of prompt engineering. Have you ever written ‘please’ at the end of a request to an LLM, only to wonder whether it’s absurd to be […]
How to slow or reverse ageing? New longevity trends, according to 2 experts
In the new Netflix documentary Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever, tech multimillionaire Bryan Johnson gives viewers a glimpse of his regimen that he and his team have designed to try to defeat the ageing process. His Blueprint initiative involves waking up at 5am and going to bed by 8.30pm; consuming a […]
Here’s How DeepSeek Censorship Actually Works—and How to Get Around It
Less than two weeks after DeepSeek launched its open-source AI model, the Chinese startup is still dominating the public conversation about the future of artificial intelligence. While the firm seems to have an edge on US rivals in terms of math and reasoning, it also aggressively censors its own replies. Ask DeepSeek R1 about Taiwan […]