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In late October, dozens of federal law enforcement officers flooded Canal street, a busy thoroughfare in Manhattan, arresting street vendors. Some officers donned full military uniforms; some wore plain clothes, baseball caps, and neck gaiters pulled over their faces. All were equipped with tactical vests of various styles and with a medley of identifying patches—“HSI,”ContinueContinue reading “The year of the tactical vest”

Can you make your own luck? Absolutely. source https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/5-ways-to-live-a-luckier-life-starting-tomorrow/91279701

There is a strange gravitational pull in the AI ecosystem right now. Every founder wants to raise a monster round. A $50 million seed. A $200 million Series A. The kind of fundraise that makes headlines, melts your inbox, and gets your parents to finally understand you have a real job. I’ve raised both kindsContinueContinue reading “Every AI founder thinks they want a mega investing round. Trust me, you don’t”

As autonomous AI agents increasingly browse, compare prices, and complete purchases on behalf of consumers, one challenge is becoming unavoidable for merchants: trust. On Wednesday, Akamai Technologies announced a strategic collaboration with Visa aimed at addressing that problem. The partnership integrates Visa’s Trusted Agent Protocol with Akamai’s behavioral intelligence, allowing merchants to authenticate AI agents,ContinueContinue reading “AI is starting to shop for you. Here’s how Visa is making sure it doesn’t scam you”

The idea of the “Queen Bee” has been buzzing around corporate life for decades. You’ve heard the story: A woman finally breaks into senior leadership, only to turn around and block other women from rising behind her. She is territorial, icy, maybe even hostile. She has clawed her way to the top, the logic goes,ContinueContinue reading “What every manager should know about the Queen Bee myth”