Is Your Company Focusing on Generative Engine Optimization?
Generative engine optimization (GEO) requires marketers to adapt strategies for AI-driven search, focusing on relevance and collaboration across PR, content, and SEO.
Jack Dorsey says Block employees now bring prototypes not slide decks to meetings
Block CEO Jack Dorsey has eliminated slide decks in favor of prototypes for meetings, emphasizing real-time modifications and reduced costs of decision-making.
OpenAI has acquired the Silicon Valley talk show TBPN
OpenAI has acquired the Technology Business Programming Network, maintaining its editorial independence while integrating it into its strategy organization.
SpaceX, Amazon, and Google want orbital data centers - four engineering barriers reveal who really benefits - Silicon Canals
Orbital data centers will concentrate AI infrastructure power among a few dominant companies, limiting access for smaller competitors and national regulators.
AI Flooded the Feed. Now, the Smartest Companies Are Moving Offline
In-person brand activations are becoming essential as digital content saturation increases, making physical presence a scarce and valuable marketing channel.
Despite Skepticism, Widespread AI Use at Cal State
The California State University system shows significant AI tool usage among students, faculty, and staff, despite some skepticism about its role in education.
Designers: We are perpetuating our own burnout problem
Design and research roles experience the highest burnout rates in tech, driven by external pressures and internal frameworks that may not support well-being.
Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party | TechCrunch
Demand for Anthropic shares is surging, while OpenAI shares struggle to find buyers, highlighting a complex narrative in the private securities market.
Meta launches new initiative to support entrepreneurship, drive AI adoption | TechCrunch
In the AI era, it should be easier than ever for people to build new businesses. We want to build the services that enable this. This is important for ensuring that people broadly share in the prosperity created by superintelligence.
Salesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features | TechCrunch
Salesforce enhances Slack with AI features, including reusable skills and improved Slackbot capabilities for task automation and integration with external services.
Salesforce announces an AI-heavy makeover for Slack, with 30 new features | TechCrunch
Salesforce enhances Slack with AI features, including reusable skills and improved Slackbot capabilities for task automation and integration with external services.
How to Shape the Engineering Culture in Software Companies
Engineering culture shifts through studying organizational artifacts, understanding power dynamics, and consistently modeling and rewarding desired behaviors rather than through mandates or dramatic overhauls.
Information Flow: The Hidden Driver of Engineering Culture
Ron Westrom identified three organizational cultures defined by how information flows: generative cultures where information is shared and people build things, bureaucratic cultures with controlled information flow, and pathological cultures where information is hoarded.
The companies that win with AI may not look like companies at all
AI fundamentally changes the minimum viable organizational size by enabling fewer people to accomplish more, reshaping core assumptions about corporate structure and scale.
Design Processes to Evolve with Emerging Technology
High transaction costs trap businesses in episodic change, making deep, continuous organizational transformation prohibitively expensive, risky, and ineffective.
Adopt adaptable, future-facing tech governance to balance rapid innovation with safety, ethics, security, and guardrails against negligent or malicious human misuse.