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Turn a Business Idea Into a Launch Plan With Financial Freedom Library’s From Idea to Income
Growth & Strategy

Turn a Business Idea Into a Launch Plan With Financial Freedom Library’s From Idea to Income

Many great business ideas stall before they ever get started. The path from concept to a tangible launch plan can seem daunting, filled with financial questions and strategic uncertainty. The "From Idea to Income" e-book…

Sponsored by Financial Freedom Library·Aug 3
AI interface managing frontline worker hiring and onboarding, showcasing efficiency and technological advancement in human resources.
Funding & Finance

Orbio raises $21M to automate frontline worker hiring and onboarding

At The Stepping Stones Group, Orbio's AI now manages the company's entire US operation, leading to a 20% increase in candidates hired, according to TechCrunch .

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 15
A representation of a cybersecurity threat targeting advanced AI models, with a shadowy figure attempting to bypass security protocols.
Founder Playbook

Amazon CEO voices concerns over Anthropic AI model capabilities

Anthropic globally disabled access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models.

Marek Kowalski·Jun 14
What Separates Good AI Bookkeeping From Great—And How Tallymark Compares
Tech & Innovation

What Separates Good AI Bookkeeping From Great—And How Tallymark Compares

Choosing the right AI bookkeeping tool is a critical decision for any Australian startup founder. The market is filled with solutions promising to automate tasks, but not all automation is created equal. A good tool migh…

Sponsored by Tallymark·Aug 3
Meta AI engineers in a tense meeting, protesting against keystroke monitoring programs during an internal presentation.
Founder Playbook

Meta AI unit engineers protest keystroke monitoring program

During a livestreamed, employee-only presentation, a Meta employee hijacked the feed with an expletive-laden outburst directed at a senior AI executive.

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 13
How Veil Delivers for Security-Focused Teams: 5 Concrete Ways to Protect Communication
Tech & Innovation

How Veil Delivers for Security-Focused Teams: 5 Concrete Ways to Protect Communication

In today's business landscape, the proliferation of hybrid work has significantly expanded the attack surface for sensitive team conversations. According to a report from Openpr, this shift is pushing enterprises away fr…

Sponsored by Veil·Jul 30
Digital barrier blocking access to advanced AI models for foreign nationals, symbolizing global AI regulation and national security concerns.
Leadership & Culture

US Gov Orders Anthropic to Halt AI Access for Foreign Nationals

The U.S. government ordered Anthropic to immediately shut off access to its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models for foreign nationals. This directive was so broad it affected foreign nationals working within Anthropic's own off

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 13
Find an Inventory System That Fits Your Operations With the CRM Agency
Tech & Innovation

Find an Inventory System That Fits Your Operations With the CRM Agency

Finding the right inventory system is a critical challenge for e-commerce and retail businesses aiming for operational efficiency. The CRM Agency provides expert CRM strategy consulting for E-Commerce & Retail operators …

Sponsored by The CRM Agency·Jul 30
FBI agents training in a replica town to respond to simulated cyberattacks on critical infrastructure like hospitals and power plants.
Main Street & SMBs

FBI trains cyberattack response in replica town

In a sprawling 22,000 square-foot replica town in Huntsville, Alabama, the FBI now trains agents to fight cyberattacks on simulated hospitals, power plants, and gas stations.

Marek Kowalski·Jun 13
Andrew Yang showcasing Noble Mobile, a tech solution designed to incentivize reduced phone usage and promote digital well-being.
Main Street & SMBs

Andrew Yang builds tech solutions, not waiting for Washington

Andrew Yang, once a presidential hopeful on a universal basic income platform, has launched Noble Mobile, a startup that pays users to spend less time on their phones.

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 11
Decoding 2026 AI Diagnostics for SMBs, With Briggs Strategies's Perspective
Growth & Strategy

Decoding 2026 AI Diagnostics for SMBs, With Briggs Strategies's Perspective

As 2026 approaches, the question for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) is no longer *if* they should adopt artificial intelligence, but *how*. The rapid evolution of AI presents a critical opportunity to move beyond …

Sponsored by Briggs Strategies·Jul 24
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in a futuristic AI control room, symbolizing his focused leadership with a single direct report.
Founder Playbook

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has just one direct report

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei directly supervises only one employee: his chief of staff, according to Bloomberg .

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 11
The Retirement Income Planning Complexity and a Closer Look at Tom Hegna's Approach
Funding & Finance

The Retirement Income Planning Complexity and a Closer Look at Tom Hegna's Approach

The retirement income planning problem presents a significant challenge for millions of Americans. Crafting a strategy that lasts a lifetime requires a careful assessment of needs, a clear identification of all income so…

Sponsored by Tom Hegna·Jul 24
Google's AI Plus logo aggressively cutting a price tag, symbolizing a price war in the artificial intelligence market.
Founder Playbook

Google Slashes AI Plus to $4.99 Amid Emerging Price War

Google has slashed the monthly price of its AI Plus plan by 37.

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 10
How Ironclad Family Helps Clients Uncover an Average $127K+ in Hidden Revenue Pipeline
Funding & Finance

How Ironclad Family Helps Clients Uncover an Average $127K+ in Hidden Revenue Pipeline

Ironclad Family helps financial advisors uncover an average of $127K+ in hidden revenue by identifying critical vulnerabilities in clients' financial and legal lives through its 'gap discovery process'. This platform shifts advisors from portfolio managers to indispensable family guardians, offering new billable planning engagements beyond traditional investment management.

Sponsored by Ironclad Family·Jul 24
A vast, modern AI-enabled data center facility representing the partnership between Meta and Reliance Industries in India.
Founder Playbook

Meta, Reliance Forge AI Data Center Partnership in India

Meta Platforms is leasing a massive 168-megawatt AI-enabled data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, from Reliance Industries, marking its first dedicated AI infrastructure in India.

Marek Kowalski·Jun 10
Abstract representation of Apple Intelligence, showing neural network patterns integrated into a cityscape and an Apple device displaying AI art.
Market Analysis

Apple's AI Strategy Unveiled: Deep Integration & User Focus

Starting today, developers can test Apple Intelligence features, marking Apple's deep integration of AI into its core platforms.

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 9
How One Contractor Increased Productivity 30% with an EFI Demolition Equipment Solar Pile Driver (A Case Study)
Growth & Strategy

How One Contractor Increased Productivity 30% with an EFI Demolition Equipment Solar Pile Driver (A Case Study)

One construction firm significantly boosted its productivity by 30% and avoided substantial penalty fees by implementing an EFI Demolition Equipment solar pile driver. This case study highlights how specialized equipment and dedicated support can de-risk projects and enhance efficiency in the solar farm construction industry.

Sponsored by EFI Demolition Equipment·Jul 24
Eotrex PG5 Atlas RV, a luxury off-grid vehicle with a NACS charging port, parked in a scenic natural environment at dusk.
Founder Playbook

Eotrex RV Launches PG5 Atlas for $159,990, Off-Grid & NACS-Equipped

Despite a gas-powered generator for off-grid adventures, 90% of Evotrex's initial RV orders are for its $160,000 fully loaded model, featuring a NACS charging port.

Marek Kowalski·Jun 9
Smith Profits Explained: A Quick Overview for Entrepreneurs Seeking Elite Media Recognition
Growth & Strategy

Smith Profits Explained: A Quick Overview for Entrepreneurs Seeking Elite Media Recognition

Smith Profits is a growth and positioning agency that provides entrepreneurs, executives, and authors with the strategies to build industry authority and achieve elite media recognition. For business leaders aiming to st…

Sponsored by Smith Profits·Jul 23
Futuristic electric vehicle charging station with a close-up of an advanced battery pack, symbolizing GM's investment in EV battery technology.
Tech & Innovation

GM Invests $900 Million in EV Battery Strategy

General Motors is pouring $900 million into a new battery cell development center and advanced lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) chemistry, aiming for a 33% energy density boost over current leading cells

Sofia Reyes·Jun 8
What ProtectMyIT Incident Readiness and Recovery Covers Before and After a Disruption
Tech & Innovation

What ProtectMyIT Incident Readiness and Recovery Covers Before and After a Disruption

For business leaders in Northern New Jersey, understanding the full scope of a cybersecurity partner's services is critical. Many wonder if support is purely reactive, only kicking in after a disruption has already occur…

Sponsored by ProtectMyIT·Jul 22
Futuristic cityscape at dusk with AI network lines, symbolizing the US government's potential equity stake in AI companies.
Founder Playbook

Trump Administration Explores Equity Stakes in AI Companies

President Trump is reportedly in talks with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about a deal to grant the U.

Marek Kowalski·Jun 7
Sriram Krishnan, former White House AI Policy Advisor, departing his office with Washington D.C. skyline visible.
Founder Playbook

Sriram Krishnan Departs Key White House AI Policy Advisor Role

At the end of June, the White House will lose Sriram Krishnan, a senior policy advisor on artificial intelligence initially appointed by US president-elect Donald Trump.

Amir Fakhoury·Jun 7