A battery that will last half a century that you can bring with you anywhere, anytime. Now that is game-changing.Imagine a world where your smartphone never dies, your medical devices run perpetually, tiny drones can run forever, and AI operates seamlessly without the constraints of current power limitations. This once far-fetched fantasy is edging closer to reality with the groundbreaking development of the ‘Iron Man’ battery by Betavolt Technology, a Beijing-based startup. Im fascinated tha...

A battery that will last half a century that you can bring with you anywhere, anytime. Now that is game-changing.Imagine a world where your smartphone never dies, your medical devices run perpetually, tiny drones can run forever, and AI operates seamlessly without the constraints of current power limitations. This once far-fetched fantasy is edging closer to reality with the groundbreaking development of the ‘Iron Man’ battery by Betavolt Technology, a Beijing-based startup. Im fascinated tha...

Turns out, getting fired by Elon from Twitter’s top job isn’t so bad after all.Imagine being the CEO of one of the world’s most influential social media platforms one day and the next, getting unceremoniously fired by the richest man alive, Elon Musk. That’s the story of Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO, who’s now making waves with a $30 million venture into the AI domain. He is diving headfirst into the turbulent waters of AI entrepreneurship. It’s like jumping out of a plane and buildi...

Turns out, getting fired by Elon from Twitter’s top job isn’t so bad after all.Imagine being the CEO of one of the world’s most influential social media platforms one day and the next, getting unceremoniously fired by the richest man alive, Elon Musk. That’s the story of Parag Agrawal, the former Twitter CEO, who’s now making waves with a $30 million venture into the AI domain. He is diving headfirst into the turbulent waters of AI entrepreneurship. It’s like jumping out of a plane and buildi...

OpenSea’s early dominance in the NFT marketplace was seriously impressive.OpenSea was sailing the high seas of the tech industry, riding the waves of a booming market just a few years ago. They were literally miniting cash from all the trades happening on their platform. When NFTs were the hottest things in town, everyone wanted one. And they used OpenSea fervently. OpenSea, once the Goliath of the NFT world with a staggering $13.3 billion valuation. But now, it’s more like a ship trying to f...

OpenSea’s early dominance in the NFT marketplace was seriously impressive.OpenSea was sailing the high seas of the tech industry, riding the waves of a booming market just a few years ago. They were literally miniting cash from all the trades happening on their platform. When NFTs were the hottest things in town, everyone wanted one. And they used OpenSea fervently. OpenSea, once the Goliath of the NFT world with a staggering $13.3 billion valuation. But now, it’s more like a ship trying to f...

AI-assisted crime is going to be a pain in the future.Deepfake frauds are scary, but awesome. Deepfakes are essentially fake videos and photos that has been convincingly altered and manipulated to misrepresent someone as doing or saying something that was not actually done or said. And AI is doing a scarily good job. And it is only going to get better. The recent $25M scam involving deepfakes in Hong Kong is a scary example of just real things can get. This alarming case, where a finance work...

AI-assisted crime is going to be a pain in the future.Deepfake frauds are scary, but awesome. Deepfakes are essentially fake videos and photos that has been convincingly altered and manipulated to misrepresent someone as doing or saying something that was not actually done or said. And AI is doing a scarily good job. And it is only going to get better. The recent $25M scam involving deepfakes in Hong Kong is a scary example of just real things can get. This alarming case, where a finance work...

Google ain’t the only tech giant letting people go.Imagine this: You’re working at Google, one of the tech giants, a dream job for many. Then, out of the blue, you’re laid off. Not just you, but around 1,000 others. What’s worst is the CEO hasn’t said a word about it publicly. You can’t any other info. You are logged out from your computer and emails. You don’t get the opportunity to discuss it with anyone. You are frustrated, down and confused. That was the situation at Google a while back w...

Google ain’t the only tech giant letting people go.Imagine this: You’re working at Google, one of the tech giants, a dream job for many. Then, out of the blue, you’re laid off. Not just you, but around 1,000 others. What’s worst is the CEO hasn’t said a word about it publicly. You can’t any other info. You are logged out from your computer and emails. You don’t get the opportunity to discuss it with anyone. You are frustrated, down and confused. That was the situation at Google a while back w...

Taylor Swift isn’t the only celebrity flying around in private jets, but she is somehow getting all the flake.Must have been awesome. She flew to Singapore (her only stop in Southeast Asia apparently) in her private jet. Taylor Swift flies private, a lot. Well, why not. If I had a private jet, luxurious, convenient and epic. I would ride it every day, sometimes just for fun. Celebrities like Swift should do it more, for privacy, safety and convenience.Ever wanted to own a jet and fly anytime ...

Taylor Swift isn’t the only celebrity flying around in private jets, but she is somehow getting all the flake.Must have been awesome. She flew to Singapore (her only stop in Southeast Asia apparently) in her private jet. Taylor Swift flies private, a lot. Well, why not. If I had a private jet, luxurious, convenient and epic. I would ride it every day, sometimes just for fun. Celebrities like Swift should do it more, for privacy, safety and convenience.Ever wanted to own a jet and fly anytime ...

Meet Peter Thiel, the man worth $7.4B and he timed the crypto market like a pro.Peter Thiel is a machine. He is worth $7.4B. He is the co-founder of PayPal, Palantir, and Founders Fund He HODLed BTC for 8 years then sold just before the crash in 2022 and made ~$2B. He makes huge bets and sticks to his guns. You get to become a self-made Billy by playing it shy or taking the soft approach. And he just did it again.Guess who’s back? BTC is back on everyone’s mind again.A staggering $200 million...

Meet Peter Thiel, the man worth $7.4B and he timed the crypto market like a pro.Peter Thiel is a machine. He is worth $7.4B. He is the co-founder of PayPal, Palantir, and Founders Fund He HODLed BTC for 8 years then sold just before the crash in 2022 and made ~$2B. He makes huge bets and sticks to his guns. You get to become a self-made Billy by playing it shy or taking the soft approach. And he just did it again.Guess who’s back? BTC is back on everyone’s mind again.A staggering $200 million...

Have you gotten one yet?No, the championship trophy of the NHL. You’ve probably seen it, even if you haven’t heard of it. The Stanley Cup, a 40-ounce colored stainless-steel tumbler, is the new Birkin bag of water bottles. A $50 symbol of status. Everyone seems to love having one. Celebs, influencers, artists and even your boss. Thanks to Terence Reilly, the marketing guru behind this craze, the Stanley Tumbler is everywhere. Reilly, with a knack for turning ordinary items into must-haves, ha...

Have you gotten one yet?No, the championship trophy of the NHL. You’ve probably seen it, even if you haven’t heard of it. The Stanley Cup, a 40-ounce colored stainless-steel tumbler, is the new Birkin bag of water bottles. A $50 symbol of status. Everyone seems to love having one. Celebs, influencers, artists and even your boss. Thanks to Terence Reilly, the marketing guru behind this craze, the Stanley Tumbler is everywhere. Reilly, with a knack for turning ordinary items into must-haves, ha...

Yup, she is a Billy too.She is one of the wealthiest non-founders in the world. And yes, majority of that wealth comes from… Facebook stock. She was recruited as Facebook’s first chief operating officer in 2008! Anybody who becomes a Billy from being a non-founder working for someone deserves respect and their stories are usually wild. The impending departure of Sheryl Sandberg from Meta’s board marks the end of an epochal chapter for one of the tech world’s most formidable women leaders. She...

Yup, she is a Billy too.She is one of the wealthiest non-founders in the world. And yes, majority of that wealth comes from… Facebook stock. She was recruited as Facebook’s first chief operating officer in 2008! Anybody who becomes a Billy from being a non-founder working for someone deserves respect and their stories are usually wild. The impending departure of Sheryl Sandberg from Meta’s board marks the end of an epochal chapter for one of the tech world’s most formidable women leaders. She...

Will shareholders give Elon what he wants?Elon owns 13% of the $600B Tesla. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk is no stranger to making headlines. But his latest move — demanding a 25% voting control of Tesla before diving deeper into artificial intelligence and robotics — has spooked investors. That is almost double of what he currently owns. Elon is always making waves and pulling stunts that no one seems to be able to predict. Currently holding about 13% of Tesla, Musk’s push for increased control spea...

Will shareholders give Elon what he wants?Elon owns 13% of the $600B Tesla. Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk is no stranger to making headlines. But his latest move — demanding a 25% voting control of Tesla before diving deeper into artificial intelligence and robotics — has spooked investors. That is almost double of what he currently owns. Elon is always making waves and pulling stunts that no one seems to be able to predict. Currently holding about 13% of Tesla, Musk’s push for increased control spea...

Not even $50M can save a news startup from dying.Remember The Messenger? Launched with a bang and $50 million in funding less than a year ago, it promised a revolution in digital journalism. Fast forward to today, and it’s shutting down, leaving a trail of unfulfilled dreams and a stark reminder of the brutal realities of the media landscape. The brainchild of Jimmy Finkelstein, The Messenger soared with high hopes. It had a vision to disrupt the media industry, backed by heavyweights like Ap...

Not even $50M can save a news startup from dying.Remember The Messenger? Launched with a bang and $50 million in funding less than a year ago, it promised a revolution in digital journalism. Fast forward to today, and it’s shutting down, leaving a trail of unfulfilled dreams and a stark reminder of the brutal realities of the media landscape. The brainchild of Jimmy Finkelstein, The Messenger soared with high hopes. It had a vision to disrupt the media industry, backed by heavyweights like Ap...

The World Economic Forum is an international non-governmental organization based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab.The world gathered for the World Economic Forum, but AI dominated the conversation. In the crisp, snow-laden streets of Davos, a paradox unfolds. As the 2024 World Economic Forum convenes, artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage, presenting a narrative of awe-inspiring possibilities and existential...

The World Economic Forum is an international non-governmental organization based in Cologny, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded on 24 January 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab.The world gathered for the World Economic Forum, but AI dominated the conversation. In the crisp, snow-laden streets of Davos, a paradox unfolds. As the 2024 World Economic Forum convenes, artificial intelligence (AI) takes center stage, presenting a narrative of awe-inspiring possibilities and existential...