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Kathy Kantorski Kathy Kantorski
Published on March 25, 2025

Behind the Build: CarGurus’ New ChatGPT Plugin

“Show me the best deals on fast SUVs near me.” CarGurus VP of Product Ben Kasdon offers a behind-the-scenes look at the development of its ChatGPT plugin, which makes the car-buying experience more personalized — and conversational.

Michael Hines Michael Hines
Updated on March 25, 2025

Bootcamp Developers Share Advice for Landing Your First Engineering Job

Advice from a director of engineering who began his career at a coding bootcamp.

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Miranda Perez Miranda Perez
Updated on March 25, 2025

Rivet Helps Boost Musicians’ Careers by Managing Their Fan Bases

Rivet’s platform has more than 1,000 users.

Built In Staff Built In Staff
Updated on March 25, 2025

3 Boston Managers Share Approaches to Performance Enhancement

Empathetic managers, who have a track record of reviving the performance of their team members, are leading the way.

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Miranda Perez Miranda Perez
Updated on March 25, 2025

Wysa Rakes in $20M to Fuel Global Expansion of AI Mental Health Platform

Wysa provides artificial intelligence-backed mental health services via a chatbot.

Justine Hofherr Justine Hofherr
Updated on March 25, 2025

Hopper to double headcount with fresh $100M Series D round

Kim Conway Kim Conway
Updated on March 25, 2025

From the Inside Out: The Impact of Intentionality at Drizly

Drizly’s commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging extends into every aspect of the business, whether it’s supporting current and future team members or developing initiatives and expanding their slate of suppliers.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 25, 2025

Researchers From MIT and Harvard Are Designing Customized ‘Brains’ for Robots

A group of MIT and Harvard researchers have figured out a way to speed up robots’ response times using customized computer chips. This allows them to better plan for the future and more safely interact with their environments.

Anderson Chen Anderson Chen
Updated on March 25, 2025

Winter Tech Watch: 12 Boston Companies to Track

From fast-growing startups to established firms with hefty benefits, here’s a rundown of Boston’s most noteworthy people-first organizations to watch in the season ahead.

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