Here’s what it means for business

Here's what it means for business

Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of Nvidia, understands the singularity effect and uses it to drive … [+] growth. Photo: Annabelle Chih/Bloomberg © 2024 Bloomberg Finance LP In 2006, Nokia was the global leader in mobile phones, growing by double digits. They were rated as the eighth most innovative company in the world, according to … Read more

6 Ways AI Can Boost Your Small Business | Co

6 Ways AI Can Boost Your Small Business | Co

Brenda Christiansen suggests that small businesses use AI to automate repetitive tasks and provide insights into workflows ranging from marketing to management to data analysis. – Brenda Christensen If you could create your own fantasy board of directors, who would be on it? CO— connects you with thought leaders from across the business spectrum and … Read more

Salesforce goes live with Agentforce, promises to “redefine what’s possible in business”

Salesforce goes live with Agentforce, promises to "redefine what's possible in business"

Salesforce has announced that its Agentforce platform is now generally available. The platform allows businesses to deploy, test and deploy autonomous AI agents that augment their existing Salesforce workflows. Additionally, with a low-code/no-code agent builder, brands can create custom AI agents to perform unique tasks and connect functions across the Salesforce ecosystem. Leader CRM makes … Read more

The change to Google ads could affect millions of small businesses

The change to Google ads could affect millions of small businesses

Google is set to implement significant changes to its Local Services ads, a move that could have widespread implications for millions of small businesses in the US and around the world. Ads are an essential marketing tool for millions of local businesses, appearing prominently at the top of Google search results to connect consumers with … Read more

25% of smartphone owners don’t want AI when Apple Intelligence debuts

25% of smartphone owners don't want AI when Apple Intelligence debuts

Key relationships: A quarter of smartphone owners (25%) do not find AI features useful, 45% are reluctant to pay a monthly subscription fee for AI capabilities, and 34% have privacy concerns. Just over half (52%) of smartphone owners have no interest in buying a foldable phone. The biggest motivation for adult US smartphone owners to … Read more

We’re shorting Honeywell shares, plus Starbucks makes a menu change

We're shorting Honeywell shares, plus Starbucks makes a menu change

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch – an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the final hour of Wall Street trading. Markets rebound: Stocks are rebounding from a low start, led by tech and the Nasdaq, which hit another record high. One reason behind the reversal may be … Read more

Halloween week is the perfect time to experience Arkham horror

Halloween week is the perfect time to experience Arkham horror

Arkham Horror expands from its board game roots to include card games, novels, and an RPG … [+] game. Fantasy flight games Many board games feature brave heroes battling minions of the Cthulhu Mythos. Options like Call of Cthulhu AND Delta Green allows players to investigate strange mysteries, encounter gruesome scenes, and wrestle with their … Read more

3 easy steps to build the best home theater system for under $1000

3 easy steps to build the best home theater system for under $1000

Home theater systems can easily cost thousands of dollars, even if you set up the equipment yourself. If you add a professional custom installer to the equation, you can quickly run into five- or six-figure prices. However, it doesn’t have to be this way. You can build a home theater system with a large-screen 4K … Read more

Unlocking agency to empower people

Unlocking agency to empower people

In the context of living with disabilities, AI becomes more than a tool of convenience. If it is … [+] adapted, trained, tested and targeted to empower it can open up a new level of quality of life for individuals living with disabilities and their caregivers. Over 1 billion people worldwide – nearly one in … Read more