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Grindr became one of the world’s best-known dating brands by helping men meet each other using their phones. Its marketing dollars, on the other hand, are increasingly being deployed in the real world.Grindr CMO Tristan Pineiro told me that there are two pertinent — and digital — business reasons he’s…
The other day I made $10 winning a set of tennis at a public park. It was a funny situation because I didn’t set out to make money playing tennis. It just happened. I was hitting with my long-time buddy, Richard, next to a young man and a couple of…
Worried about an AI apocalypse? Some researchers say one of the most extreme versions of that scenario is overblown.The debate has reached a fever pitch in the week since Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old researcher, quit Anthropic and warned that it and his other former employer, OpenAI, were “gambling with our…
Jensen Huang’s latest comments on China’s approach to artificial intelligence are stirring debate on Chinese social media.Speaking onstage at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles on Monday, Huang said that people in China don’t talk about AI doom in the same way as people in the West.”The narrative is much…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sara Wilczynska, a 41-year-old watercolor artist and founder of Swil Arts who lives in San Diego. Prior to her art career, she worked as a software engineer in the finance and tech industries before quitting her job at Google in 2022.…
Mark Zuckerberg’s daughter is vibe coding. Her mom isn’t vibing with the open web.The Meta CEO has long set tech restrictions on his children. In 2019, he told Fox News that he liked that his kids could video chat with their extended family, but didn’t want them to sit in…
Elly Dominicis doesn’t consider herself a tiger parent — but the technological jungle of modern-day parenting might turn her into one.She’s inundated by the battery of apps and tools required to handle her sons’ schooling and activities. There’s ClassDojo for communication and behavior management, a school portal for the gradebook,…
If your kids love pasta, pizza, and gelato, Italy is an obvious choice. Rome, Florence, and Venice are popular with families, but I’d suggest skipping those hot spots for their less famous, equally impressive cousin: Turin.Turin has excellent food, beautiful piazzas, and enough desserts to satisfy any kid.Plus, it’s home…
Tom Cruise, 64, said it was his childhood dream to make movies, and he worked hard to make that dream a reality.Speaking to GQ in an interview published Tuesday, Cruise said he would map out the skills he needed to make films, breaking each one into actionable tasks.”What I did…
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar said that AI is reducing the need for some workers, but only repetitive ones.In a Tuesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer on “Mad Money,” Friar addressed AI use for efficiency at OpenAI, using her own finance department as an example.”There is no doubt we are doing…
