Google’s trying to make waves with Gemini, a new generative AI platform that recently made its big debut. But while Gemini appears to be promising in a few […]
How people are using Mickey Mouse in his post-copyright era
Mickey Mouse entered the public domain in 2024. Despite a wave of subversive art and parodies, the public domain affords creators many more exciting possibilities.
Circuit City, angling for a comeback of sorts, hopes to raise $25M
At the risk of dating myself, I’m old enough to remember the days when Best Buy had a formidable rival in superstore chains: Circuit City. A cross between […]
Durable cements $14M to build bots and other AI tools for small businesses in service industries
Builders, bakers and body conditioners might not be the first trades that come to mind when you think about how AI is transforming how we work. But today […]
Crafting unforgettable startup names that resonate, inspire thought, and make competitors wince
David Placek Contributor David Placek is the president and founder of Lexicon Branding. In developing category-changing names like Sonos, Pentium, OnStar, Swiffer, Febreze and BlackBerry, Lexicon has become […]