article thumbnail

Why the best time to solve problems might be the middle of the night

Fast Company Tech

Eventually, I saw that this altered state of wakefulness let me engage with lifes challenges in ways I couldnt during the day. Its a quieter time for our brain, says Katherine Green, the medical director of sleep medicine at UCHealth in Aurora, Colorado. They helped me generate article ideas or navigate complex, ambiguous problems.

Problem 97
article thumbnail

Netflix faces trademark suit over basketball team name and branding in ‘Running Point’

Fast Company Tech

From top: Scenes from Running Point ; Pepperdine University branding [Photos: Kat Marcinowski/Netflix 2024 (top), Pepperdine University (bottom)] Litigating fiction vs. real life At the heart of the dispute is whether a work of fiction can use names from real life.

Team 111
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Moving from Red AI to Green AI, Part 1: How to Save the Environment and Reduce Your Hardware Costs

DataRobot

How can we shift from Red AI that is inefficient and unavailable to the public to efficient and democratic Green AI? Needless to say, anything is green if it is powered by something renewable. Get your power from a renewable source. However, this can be difficult to retrieve from whatever software you use to build models.

Green 145
article thumbnail

The Stars Aligning: How Top Talent Landed Together at A2

Association Analytics

Staying humble, and knowing I was able to learn and grow from every interaction I had throughout life. That has proven to put me in the right place to seize great opportunities even early in life, and still proves to be the case. Thinking or acting like I was the smartest person in the room was never a strategy of mine.

Analytics 319
article thumbnail

Green shoots appear in crypto land as winter reigns

TechCrunch

Perhaps it’s too early in the present crypto winter to go hunting for green shoots. News that, while not encouraging for your supercar lease payments, may shine some hope that the decentralized economy is showing enough signs of life that a recovery could be on the horizon.

Green 92
article thumbnail

Athletic Greens valued at $1.2B after bagging $115M to expand nutrition drink footprint

TechCrunch

Athletic Greens , which created AG1, a powdered beverage designed to provide daily nutrition, raised $115 million in new funding that boosts its pre-money valuation to $1.2 Chris Ashenden, CEO of Athletic Greens. Chris Ashenden, CEO of Athletic Greens. Image Credits: Athletic Greens. “I

Green 85
article thumbnail

Ecosia has started ploughing search ads profit into green energy

TechCrunch

To be clear, Ecosia is also continuing to fund tree-planting with search ads profits (an activity it’s best known for) — but the Berlin-based search engine told us it’s now making an “ongoing commitment” to green energy investment as a result of the energy crunch triggered by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. .

Green 86