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Key Takeaways EssilorLuxottica is the largest eyewear manufacturer in the world. The company partnered with Meta to release Ray-Ban Meta glasses and Oakley Meta glasses. EssilorLuxottica says sales of the glasses had tripled by mid-year and further contributed to the company’s 11% revenue growth in the third-quarter. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg thinks smart glasses could be the new smartphone, and Meta’s partnership with the world’s biggest eyewear maker, EssilorLuxottica, has the sales to prove it. “Clearly, there is a lift coming from Ray-Ban Meta wearables as a product category,” said EssilorLuxottica CFO Stefano Grassi on the company’s third-quarter earnings call…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Stablecoins are becoming the gateway for institutional crypto adoption, offering the stability and familiarity of fiat currencies while also providing speed, finality and 24/7 availability. Stablecoins are auditable and increasingly compliant with global regulatory frameworks. They also compress transaction times, unlock global reach and reduce the friction baked into legacy rails. Not all stablecoins are equal. Institutions should prioritize those with full reserve backing, transparent attestations, regulatory alignment and multi-chain operability. For years, the conversation around institutional crypto adoption has been framed around risk: how to hedge it, regulate it,…

Key Takeaways OpenAI’s AI video generation app, Sora, is currently the top free iPhone app on Apple’s U.S. App Store. As of Thursday, Sora users can no longer generate videos featuring the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. at the request of his estate. Sora app users were generating “disrespectful depictions” of King an other public figures, according to OpenAI. In a post on Instagram last week, Dr. Bernice King, the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., asked OpenAI’s Sora users to “please stop” sending her AI videos depicting her father. Now, after “disrespectful depictions” of King’s…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Most AI projects fail due to poor data quality, inadequate governance frameworks and unclear business value. Quality leadership is the real differentiator — companies that focus on building reliable data foundations rather than chasing deployment velocity will gain a lasting competitive advantage. Chief AI Officers, executives focused on AI governance, data quality standards and ROI accountability, are the solution. I run technology operations for LambdaTest, and over the past ten years, we’ve built systems that process billions of software tests across 2+ million users. My teams have deployed machine learning…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Loosen your grip — empower your team to lead creative problem-solving. Seek diverse perspectives to challenge thinking and spark new innovation. Invest in coaching to regain clarity, confidence and creative momentum. I am sure we all experience productivity downtimes, stifled innovation, burnout and demotivation. When new ideas run dry, it doesn’t just dim the mood; it slows momentum across the business. For entrepreneurs, especially, learning to rekindle the spark matters most. If the team is running on autopilot or fumes of innovation, it may be time to shake things up…

Key Takeaways The Lertlumprasert sisters were inspired to start their brand after bringing back snacks from Thailand. They invested $28,000 to work with a branding agency and have grown the side hustle successfully since. This Side Hustle Spotlight Q&A features the Washington, D.C.-based Lertlumprasert sisters Lisa, 36; Lita, 34; Charlene, 31; and Charlie, 27. They started and run their Thai-inspired popcorn brand Party Of as a side hustle. Lisa owns and operates Thai restaurants; Lita is a data scientist; Charlene is a UX designer; and Charlie is a product manager. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit:…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What if nobody ever saw LeBron James pick up a basketball? What if the “Chosen One” never even had a shot to be chosen? That’s the question UNINTERRUPTED and Indeed explore in their new campaign, The Main Thing, a storytelling series that challenges outdated hiring standards and celebrates the skills people build through real-life experience. In the series, James sits down with cultural icons and innovators like Tony Hawk, Teyana Taylor, Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) and fashion designer Melody Ehsani to talk about how real-world skills — from creativity to persistence — can…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways Common startup advice pitfalls include quitting after minimal investor rejections, mistaking tentative support as guaranteed and making hasty decisions on pivots or spending. Successful startup leadership involves skepticism, tailored decision-making and prioritizing advice that aligns with a company’s specific stage and resource availability. Advice is one of the few things a startup CEO will never run out of. It comes from investors, board members, peers and even your own employees. And most of the time, it sounds convincing. The challenge is that not all advice is useful. In fact, some…

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Key Takeaways Apple is reportedly introducing touchscreen MacBook Pros that will have thinner, lighter frames and run the fastest line of chips. The touchscreen laptops will cost several hundred dollars more than the current lineup of MacBook Pros. Apple also updated its 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M5 chip this week. After over a decade of refusing to make a touchscreen laptop, a decision supported by co-founder Steve Jobs, Apple is finally preparing to launch a version of its MacBook laptop with a touch display. According to Bloomberg Managing Editor Mark Gurman, who has an 86.5% accuracy rate when reporting…