Online Business Daily Digest – October 17, 2025

Here’s today’s Online Business roundup 💻. From freelancing to e-commerce, these are the key updates.

1. Your teams use AI, but do they think with it?
2. Employee ownership isn’t an exit plan—it’s a legacy
3. 1min.AI for just $79.99 – Mashable
4. NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for October 15, 2025 – Mashable
5. 🇳🇬 Nigerian civil servants to receive AI training through Google and Apolitical partnership
6. 🇳🇬 Netflix may win over Africa’s sports streaming market if it extends its new pivot into the continent
7. How ByteDance Made China’s Most Popular AI Chatbot
8. Spit On, Sworn At, and Undeterred: What It’s Like to Own a Cybertruck
9. Reid Hoffman asks founders to seek out his negative references before letting him invest
10. Former Meta executive says AI could be headed for a correction
11. 🇳🇬 BMONI wants to redefine finance for young Africans using stablecoins and biometric technology
12. 🇳🇬 UNILAG big opportunity
13. Apple Is Reportedly Launching Touchscreen MacBooks After Resisting the Trend for Over a Decade
14. 5 Things Formula One Rookies Already Know That Could Fast-Track Your Growth as a Founder
15. 🇳🇬 Mastercard wants to power Africa’s cross-border future
16. 🇳🇬 How Flutterwave is powering the future of cross-border payments in Africa
17. Email Marketing Automation That Moves People to Action
18. 3 Custom GPTs That Make You More Money and Free Your Time
19. Are You Part of Your Customer Demographic?
20. 5 Ways to Build Connection That Impacts Learning

That’s all for online business today 🚀. Are you building a side hustle or scaling up? Share below!