On today's podcast episode, we discuss Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA, how digital advertisers are acknowledging societies concerns over technology whilst advertising on it, if there is room for two YouTube's (one called TikTok), what to make of the NFL coming to Netflix, the happiest places in America, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our forecasting writer Ethan Cramer-Flood, forecasting analyst Zach Goldner, and vice president of content Paul Verna.
The low-price marketplace could face large fines, or even a ban, if it doesn’t comply with stringent regulations in time. That could hinder the growth of the rising ecommerce brand.
With a $2.8 trillion market cap, Nvidia is catching up to Apple and Microsoft as it leads the industry shift to AI hardware.
The FAA approves Amazon’s Prime Air expansion, enabling distant drone deliveries. Competitors Alphabet and Walmart also advance their drone services, which could drum up investments.
TikTok may be responding to US political pressure: Bytedance may split its recommendation algorithm to address security concerns and avoid a forced sale.
Big Tech companies create an industry group to develop high-speed, low-latency hardware for AI model training. This could present a future rival to market-leader Nvidia.
ChatGPT’s first major leap into enterprise: PwC partners with OpenAI, adding 100,000 users and becoming its first resale partner, signaling unprecedented enterprise AI adoption.
iPhone demand in China surged 52% YoY in April, boosting Apple despite fierce local competition and driving premium handset sales growth.
Google rushes to fix bizarre AI search results: It’s hardly the first time that generative AI has gone off the rails, but it could undermine Google’s core business model.
Google could help shake up the Indian ecommerce market: The tech giant will invest $350 million in Walmart-controlled Flipkart and plans to bolster the Indian company’s tech infrastructure.
xAI raises $6 billion to challenge OpenAI, which announced a new AGI safety committee. Rivalries could intensify as AI companies continue to take on the personalities of their founders.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss why Amazon is pulling back from "Just Walk Out" technology, how the Atlantic magazine turned things around, what will ignite TV shopping, whether LinkedIn testing TikTok-like videos is a good move, what science says about how to be happy, and more. Tune into the discussion with vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf, and vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti.
Disrupted search capabilities for ChatGPT, Copilot, and DuckDuckGo indicate potential infrastructure issues. Continued system outages could drive users to competing AI products.
GenAI uses 33x more energy than specialized software: It’s taxing energy grids globally, raising concern that efforts to make it more sustainable aren’t up to par with AI advancement.
Anthropic makes a breakthrough in AI safety research: It comes on the heels of OpenAI losing key safety researchers and bodes well for Anthropic’s marketplace reputation.
Microsoft’s Copilot+ PCs promise AI advancements and improved performance aimed at competing with Apple’s MacBooks and iPads. AI is tech’s latest proving ground.
Its AI Overviews feature aims to keep consumers engaged and integrate targeted ads seamlessly, enhancing both user experience and advertiser reach.
Tech giants praise Nvidia while they plot its downfall: Nvidia’s earnings are expected to impress again, but the longer-term trajectory is more uncertain as competition mounts.
Toyota, Nissan, and Honda collaborate on AI and hardware for software-defined vehicles, accelerating innovation and lowering development costs.
Can Apple entice hesitant consumers with a thinner iPhone? Smartphone buyers have been unimpressed with recent models. A flashy feature is a smart move if priced right.