Good morning. In honor of Perplexity’s unsolicited $34.5 billion bid to acquire Google’s Chrome web browser amid U.S. antitrust scrutiny—a figure well beyond the San Francisco AI startup’s $18 billion valuation!—five things I’d like to place an unsolicited bid on with someone else’s money: But please, Marc—keep the disco ball. Today’s tech news below. —Andrew…
Good morning. Did you know that ChatGPT will now remind you to take a break if you’re in a particularly long conversation with the chatbot? OpenAI says its goal “isn’t to hold your attention, but to help you use it well.” That makes all the sense in the world for a business model that involves…
Good morning. Well, we’ve got a trade deal with Japan and a blueprint for a national AI policy (more on that below). In this topsy-turvy business environment, that’s something you can hang your hat on. But don’t keep your hat off too long. There’s plenty of potential surprises still working their way through the various…
Having access to quick cash when you need it can mean the difference between getting to work on time because of an unexpected car repair or avoiding a late fee on an overdue bill. A free cash advance app makes it easy to bridge the gap between paychecks, which allows you to get a small…
Dave is a financial technology (fintech) company that partners with Evolve Bank and Trust. It was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. It offers cash advances with no interest or late fees for a membership fee of only $1 per month. It also offers a checking account with attached spending “pods” that…