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Is Europe ready for self-driving cars?
In a recent interview with TNW, Jelle Prins, the mind behind Uber’s first app, shared his vision of a world transformed by autonomous vehicles. “Imagine getting into a car...
What to do when your managers lose motivation
When Stephen, the SVP of sales at a SaaS company, sat down with his top-performing manager, he expected a routine check-in. Instead, Todd admitted that he felt disengaged and...
‘The horse guys hate to see me coming,’: Viral TikTokers are taking on Central Park’s horse-drawn carriages
For more than 150 years, horse-drawn carriages have been a fixture in Manhattan’s Central Park. Now, a growing online movement is trying to push them out. “Pure joy, the...
TNW: Events and media signing out, 2006–2025
We want to share an important update with our contributors and community. After the FT Group acquired a majority stake in TNW in 2019, the Covid-19 pandemic severely disrupted...
The 2025 Venice Film Festival is over. Who won big?
The 82nd Venice Film Festival may be over, but the conversations on the films that premiered, the things people said, the clothes they wore, and how it affects the...
How to network so you’re impossible to ignore
Some people are simply better at transforming casual human connections into social capital. Their network is their influence. My first career break was a simple introduction to a social...
First connections can impact your career trajectory
People often say that a single spark can light a fire. In careers, that spark is often a person. It might be someone early in life who cracks open...
Our built environment doesn’t have to be so depressing
Our built environment contributes to a mental health crisis.  We’re not living in a natural outcome of human needs and behavior. The built environment as we know it—buildings and...
The silent manipulations that often go unnoticed, according to a Harvard law professor
Cass Sunstein is a Harvard Law School professor and one of the most cited legal scholars in the world. He founded the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy...
5 things I learned about leadership as I grew my multimillion dollar business
As is the case for many founders, my journey began as a one-person show. I started Digital Voices, an influencer marketing agency that helps brands grow by pairing them...
Robinhood and AppLovin to join the S&P 500, sending shares soaring
Trading app Robinhood Markets, mobile app monetization company AppLovin, and building company Emcor Group, will be added to the S&P 500 later this month, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced Friday. ...
Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to book authors to settle AI copyright suit
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has agreed to pay a record-setting $1.5 billion to a group of book authors and publishers in order to settle a class action lawsuit. The...