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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Zoom taps AI to empower customers in safe hybrid work environment. Zoom – the communications platform used by nearly 13 million people each month – is working to further elevate its collaboration services with AI technology. Announcements include…
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ChatGPT Is Reshaping Crowd Work
While some workers may shun AI, the temptation to use it is very real for others. The field can be “dog-eat-dog,” Bob says, making labor-saving tools attractive. To find the best-paying gigs, crowd workers frequently use scripts that flag lucrative tasks, scour reviews of task requesters, or join better-paying platforms…
Despite Rising Revenues, High Labor Costs Hurt Small Businesses
Despite an unemployment rate of just 3.6% last month, The Labor Department’s Jobs Report of Friday, July 7, reported a seasonally adjusted 209,000 jobs in June, a decline from May’s gain of 306,000 jobs and below the 240,000 jobs that economists expected. While the decline shows a slight cooling, the…
How This Entrepreneur Succeeded In The Grant Funding Stakes
Business grants are an excellent way for startups and small businesses to secure much-needed funding. They are offered by governments and private organizations, but securing the capital is challenging. Application processes are complex; some funders set strict terms and conditions around how the money can be used, and the time…
Wake Up, Be Woke And Lead The Change: Overcoming DE&I Opposition
Aniela Unguresan is the Founder of EDGE Certified Foundation and Founder & CEO EDGE Strategy. I believe the U.S. is in the midst of its most significant culture war in recent history. Deep divisions and intense clashes of ideology, values and beliefs characterize this ongoing conflict. It encompasses various business,…
How Threads’ Privacy Policy Compares to Twitter’s (and Its Rivals’)
Meta's long-awaited Twitter alternative is here, and it's called Threads. The new social media app launches at a time when alternatives, like Bluesky, Mastodon, and Spill, are vying for users who are dissatisfied with Elon Musk's handling of Twitter's user experience, with its newly introduced rate limits and an uptick…
Network Like Your Business Depends On It
Robert J. Smith, BBA, MBA, MFA, Ph.D., is a business consultant and founder of Robert J. Smith Productions and Smith Profits. The logline for the 1976 movie, “Network,” is “A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about the news media for its own profit but…
AI Actually Has The Potential To Make Work More Human
Craig Walker is the Founder & CEO of Dialpad. He has 20+ yrs experience as an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, tech executive and attorney. We’re at the point in our journey with AI where what it can do for us is being defined and redefined every day. This is a pivotal…
AI: Data Management’s Catch-22
Simon Jelley, General Manager for SaaS Protection, Endpoint and Backup Exec at Veritas Technologies. Exactly 160 years ago, novelist and critic Samuel Butler famously put forth that Darwinian evolution might apply to machines and that they could one day become conscious. Nearly 75 years ago, legendary mathematician Alan Turing created…
Not All Office Space Is Created Equal: Utilizing First-Class Space
Marc DeLuca is CEO of KBS, one of the largest investors of premier commercial real estate in the nation. There’s been a lot of buzz about the future of office buildings—from their role in business to residential conversion. But even though the term “office” has been broadly used to categorize…
Promoting A Business Not Dependent On Conflict
Kunio Hara is the creator of the renowned HO-ME-I-KU Method, an effective employee and executive education program for achieving success. Conflict drastically changes the flow of people, products and money. But what can we do to help end this era of an economy dependent on conflict? When your business is…
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