Wendy’s menu boards. Ben & Jerry’s grocery store freezers. Abercrombie & Fitch’s marketing. Many mainstays of the American customer experience are increasingly powered by artificial intelligence.
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One tech company is escalating its war on meetings by introducing a calculator that shows employees how much it really costs to force dozens of their colleagues to huddle together for an hour instead of just sending an email.
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With smartphone users spending over two hours on their mobile phones per day, people and businesses are embracing the impact of technology.
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Editor’s note: Serial entrepreneur and investor Chris Heivly, who co-founded The Startup Factory, is now entrepreneur-in-residence at Techstars. DURHAM – The average person spends 4-5 hours per week scheduling meetings. For some, that is 10% of your workweek. This is related to just scheduling meetings not actually holding the meetings! The problem...
Read MoreFred Stutzman is on a roll since his startup 80Pct Solutions won an NC IDEA grant in June. The former University of North Carolina professor pitched his Freedom App this morning on national radio in hopes of becoming a Dream Big America champion and winning $20,000 in cash and marketing support. His is one of three pitches to air on radio stations around the country over the next week (and online here), and listeners will vote for their favorite on the Dream Big America website (You can too through the link above). Each month, one champion is chosen from...
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