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In a nutshellTeens have money needs just like adults do, but getting a job may not be the first priority for them. Thankfully, there are many ways for young adults to earn an income anytime and from almost anywhere in the world.Best ways for teens to make moneyWhat are the best ideas for making money online as a teenager? Here are some ideas.Take surveysWhile you won’t get rich answering questions for marketers via surveys, the money can add up. This idea is best for teens who like working in small batches, spending 5-15 minutes here and there while between classes…

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Hiring your first employees in a startup is like setting the cornerstone of a grand structure. In the dynamic world of tech startups, these initial hires bring a special mix of skills and qualities that make them stand out from their counterparts in larger, more established companies. Understanding what these skills are, how startup environments differ from big companies, and the motivations behind choosing to work in a startup can shed light on this exciting and fast-paced ecosystem.   Essential Skills and Qualities for Startup Employees   Startup employees are often the Swiss Army knives of the tech world—versatile, adaptable,…

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NEW YORK (AP) — OpenAI on Monday said it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices that “Her” actor Scarlett Johansson says sounds “eerily similar” to her own.In a post on the social media platform X, OpenAI said it is “working to pause” Sky — the name of one of five voices that ChatGPT users can chose to speak with. The company said it had “heard questions” about how it selects the lifelike audio options available for its flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, particularly Sky, and wanted to address them.Among those raising questions was Johansson, who famously…

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Former U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at the upcoming Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tenn., later this month, conference organizers announced Wednesday. “Witness history,” reads the headline on the conference website. The presumptive Republican party nominee for U.S. president is joining a program that already included independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy. Trump appearance at the largest Bitcoin conference is the latest move by his campaign to woo the Bitcoin faithful and turn their enthusiasm into votes in November. In May, the Trump campaign began accepting crypto donations, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Solana, making good on a promise…

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4 hours agoBy Megan Lawton, Business reporterGetty ImagesK-pop band Seventeen are now using AI, admits member Woozi, who is standing third from the rightThere’s an issue dividing K-pop fans right now – artificial intelligence.Several of the genre’s biggest stars have now used the technology to create music videos and write lyrics, including boy band Seventeen.Last year the South Korean group sold around 16 million albums, making them one of the most successful K-pop acts in history. But it’s their most recent album and single, Maestro, that’s got people talking.The music video features an AI-generated scene, and the record might well include AI-generated…

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Ruth Washburn works a full-time job, but on the side, she spends hours each week sewing memory bears, quilts and pillows from a loved one’s clothing through her business Quilts and Bears.”The most reward I can ever get,” Washburn said, “knowing that someone has something tangible to hold onto besides just a picture.”For Washburn, it was a creative outlet that turned into a side gig.She is one of the millions of Americans with a side hustle in 2024.A new survey from Bankrate finds 36% of adults “earn extra money beyond their main source of income” through a side gig. That…

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One product you should never skimp on – as make-up experts reveal best affordable dupes this summer By Emily Mee, Money reporterIf TikTok is anything to go by, many of us are seeking that Sabrina Carpenter bronzed look this summer (me included). But without a pop star’s team of make-up artists and the bank account to boot, how can the rest of us get that perfect glow? We’ve asked four beauty experts to give us their top affordable dupes for high-end products. Here’s what they said (before one of them reveals the product you should never skimp on)… Suzanne Baum, freelance beauty editorFor Suzanne,…

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Dive Brief: Nearly half of all consumers (49%) make daily, weekly or monthly purchases because of influencers, according to new research from Sprout Social. Moreover, trust is on the rise, with 30% saying they trust influencers even more than they did six months ago while nearly half say they trust influencers as much today as they did in the past. However, “authenticity” as a valued trait in influencers may be on the way out. Only 35% of Gen Z consumers said they cared most about authenticity from influencers, while 47% said they cared about follower count. Generative artificial (AI) has…

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