How solo founders use AI to reduce the operational and mental load of inventory management

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Steffy Lee; Jen Podany
Steffy Lee Simms and Jen Podany use AI to help run their solo ventures.

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Civil engineering researchers are teaching AI how to sort your recycling

Tech Insider : Business, Climate Crisis, Environment
Researchers from the Waste Data & Analysis Center wear GoPro cameras as they sort and characterize municipal solid waste.
Researchers from the Waste Data and Analysis Center wear GoPro cameras as they sort and characterize municipal solid waste.

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How Heathrow partnered with Salesforce to build a customer-service AI agent

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Departures hall at London Heathrow Airport Terminal.
Heathrow is the UK's busiest airport.

Heathrow

One entrepreneur nearly ran out of cash building a fancy popcorn maker. Then, Oprah saved his business.

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Tal Moore, Founder of Popsmith, eating popcorn in his kitchen.
Tal Moore is the co-founder of Popsmith.

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Lyft says its latest AI push is all about helping drivers make more money

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
A white-and-pink Lyft sticker sits on the inside of a car's rear windshield.
Lyft has rolled out its AI-based Earnings Assistant tool over the past year.

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A logistics company uses AI to reduce its delivery routes by half and save time on package sorting

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Net Zero Logistics uses the AI-powered tool Finmile to optimize its delivery operations

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2 solo business owners share the AI workflows they use to write better emails and save hours of manual work

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Jennifer O'Brien and Liane Agbi
Solo business owners Jennifer O'Brien and Liane Agbi shared the ways they implement generative AI for time savings.

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The $42 billion auto giant you've never heard of is building AI into its factories

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Several Jaguar E-Pace exoskeletons sit on a Magna factory line ahead of their subchassis and motor manufacturing.
Magna says it has expanded its AI use across its automotive supply chain.

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Inside a family-owned Brooklyn bakery where they've been hand rolling cannoli the same way for 50 years

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cannoli

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Target built a trend-spotting tool that's speeding up the time it takes to get new fashions to store shelves

Tech Insider : Business, Style
A display of Target apparel with a Western theme.
Target's Western-themed collection was inspired by the company's new AI trend-spotter.

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