The revival of Donald Trump’s tariff agenda has resurfaced as a pivotal issue for the American manufacturing sector, particularly small manufacturers. As the former president accelerates his 2024 campaign trail, his promise to re-impose sweeping tariffs—particularly those affecting imports from China—has raised questions about the current-day impact of his previous and potentially future policies. Trump’s…

The turbulence in the tech world continues into 2024 as layoffs remain a critical issue for major firms, startups, and investors alike. Powered by real-time reporting, the Crunchbase Tech Layoffs Tracker has become an essential tool for monitoring the evolving scope of workforce reductions across the industry. Amid global economic pressure, shifts in venture capital…

AI-driven enterprise innovation continues to surge in 2024, and one of the standout developments is Articul8’s breakthrough in domain-specific supply chain models. With a reported 92% accuracy level in its AI supply chain predictions—compared to baseline models that typically fall short—Articul8 is setting new industry standards. Built from Intel’s legacy technology and supported by multi-billion…

The release of Midjourney V7 marks a substantial leap forward in AI-based image generation, offering faster rendering speeds, heightened realism, and enhanced compatibility with SREF (Seed Reference Mode) metadata. As AI-generated art continues to surge in both popularity and professional use, from marketing to game design, Midjourney V7 strengthens its foothold in a competitive space…

The global venture capital (VC) industry is undergoing a swift transformation in 2024, marked by substantial shifts in talent migration, structural changes in firm operations, and recalibrations prompted by macroeconomic volatility. A persistent trend since late 2023 has been an increase in high-profile partner exits, seed-stage investor restructuring, and an overall resurgence of individual operators…

The exponential growth of artificial intelligence (AI) models and applications has propelled organizations into an AI-centric future, yet one problem persists: How do we measure the true value of these models in practice? Traditional AI benchmarks, such as GPT-3’s ARC or LAMBADA test scores, offer insight into theoretical capabilities but often fall short of reflecting…