Four Top Google Scientists Leave to Launch New AI Startup
Four of Google’s top AI researchers are leaving to start their own company, and Google is backing them on the way out. Jeff Dean, Google’s chief scientist and a 27-year veteran of the company, is joining Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le to found Discovery Loop, according to Wired. Google is taking a stake […]
U.S. Companies Are Moving to This Tiny Country to Cut Taxes
Crocs sells its chunky clogs to 150 million customers across 100 countries every year. But when tax season rolls around, the Broomfield, Colorado company has claimed that all of those global profits were actually earned in a two-person office in Malta, according to the New York Times. Crocs isn’t the only one. Accounting giants KPMG, […]
You Could One Day Stream Disney Movies and Shows For Free
Key Takeaways Free streaming options are more popular than ever; Tubi, for example, has 100 million monthly active users. Disney is hoping to capture a larger audience by offering some of its streaming content for free. Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro said that there were a few strategic benefits of offering a free streaming option, including […]
How Startups Scale Smarter With Data-Driven Decision Making
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Data can help startups move beyond founder instinct and build a more disciplined path to growth. The key is knowing what to measure, how to turn insights into action and when to scale decisions through systems rather than guesswork. The startups that scale won’t just […]
This Founder Built a 90-Second Vision Test You Can Take at Major Stores
Key Takeaways Matthias Hofmann saw a growing shortage of eye care providers as an opportunity to rethink how routine vision tests are delivered. After a smartphone vision-testing startup failed to catch on, he realized convenience mattered to people more than the test itself. Eyebot’s 90-second kiosks aim to make eye exams easier to access while […]
She Makes $49,522 and Manages to Live in New York City
Key Takeaways Jill Parsons is pursuing a Ph.D. in biology at Columbia University and working in a research lab. She has a tightly planned budget, including spending $35 at Trader Joe’s on groceries plus $50 at Whole Foods and Morton Williams. She socializes on the weekends, giving herself a limit of $100 for a night […]
Shopify President Says We’re In ‘Golden Age of Entrepreneurship’
AI has made it easier than ever for small business owners to open up shop, Harley Finkelstein, Shopify’s president, told CNBC’s “Mad Money.” “Every 26 seconds, a brand new entrepreneur gets their first sale on Shopify,” he said. Finkelstein said traffic and orders from AI platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini to Shopify stores tripled over […]
College Kids Are Running a $12 Million Real Estate Fund
Sample Gates Management is a real estate investment fund with $12 million in assets and enviable returns. It’s run entirely by undergraduates. The group is unusual for student investment clubs because it doesn’t rely on school funding or donations. It raises capital from real third-party investors and puts that money into commercial properties nationwide, from […]
Every Business Owner Should Understand AI—and This $25 Bundle Makes It Easy
Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming a core business skill—not just for developers, but for managers, entrepreneurs, marketers, […]
What I’ve Learned to Audit Before Every Global Expansion — and What I Now Rebuild From Scratch
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Success in one market never automatically transfers to another — the product may stay the same at its core, but positioning, distribution, communication and compliance have to be rebuilt for every region you enter. Purpose is not a brand exercise in global expansion — it […]