Artificial Intelligence

On today's podcast episode, we discuss how much people are actually searching on social media platforms versus looking elsewhere, what a TikTok ban could do to social search, and how AI-powered chatbots are changing how we look for things. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf.

The ChatGPT maker doubled annual revenue to $3.4 billion and leads genAI adoption with Microsoft and Apple deals. It’s now projecting corporate stability with key hires

Many countries want to attract AI companies, but Argentina could win with its new foreign investment incentives and a straightforward offer for “hands-off” regulation.

Consolidating AI teams and hiring a former Apple executive behind Siri innovation could make its Bixby assistant competitive. AI startups have a viable partner to push adoption.

The creative social platform doesn’t train genAI models on artists’ work, an enticing offer as Meta’s AI practices come under fire.

Virtual influencers emerge: AI creators mirror celebrity engagement rates, though human creators maintain deeper audience connections and authenticity.

With its on-device AI and security, Apple is aiming to drive AI that’s attractive to enterprise users. AI startups outside its walled garden need to work harder for adoption.

The genAI startup’s latest financing and Microsoft partnership could set it up to be a valuable competitor in the increasingly condensed market.

Complaints are already being filed about Meta’s plan. Will European regulators crack down amid rising concerns about AI?

It’s integrating genAI features into several products while making Siri smarter with access to GPT-4o. The ecosystem advantage promises privacy and personalization.

Five Below is using price cuts to appeal to low-income households, while Bath & Body Works is leveraging its loyalty program to keep customers coming back. AI is a valuable tool for Stitch Fix, helping the company to optimize its inventory. Here are three key stats from each retailer’s most recent earnings and what they mean for the industry at large.

More than half of restaurants plan to increase their use of AI over the next year: But the difficulty of getting worker and customer buy-in, as well as the challenge of finding the right solution, could slow adoption.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss why the Atlantic thinks "Google is playing a dangerous game with AI search", the best new membership perk that retailers should introduce, TV networks strategy to deemphasize age, whether every brand needs a personality, why the Taj Mahal was built, and more. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Blake Droesch, Bill Fisher, and Carina Perkins.

The C2PA is a collection of representatives from companies including OpenAI, Google, Publicis, Microsoft, and Adobe with a goal to “make the world safe for generative AI,” according to Adam Buhler, steering committee member for the C2PA and executive vice president and head of creative technology at Publicis.

Consumer trust in genAI-driven healthcare information is waning: It’s a top reason why non-users are reluctant to try genAI for healthcare. We explore what’s driving this lack of trust.

Musk may otherwise exit the company, taking his AI and robotics resources with him. That could be a big hit to Tesla’s growth and finances.

The developer show comes amid pressure to deliver a cohesive AI strategy as Nvidia surpasses Apple’s market value. Balancing AI adoption with privacy will be a hurdle.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss the argument for the NYTimes suing OpenAI, the argument for other publishers (like Vox, the Associated Press, and others) signing content licensing deals with OpenAI, and how this all shakes out. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Daniel Konstantinovic and Gadjo Sevilla.

“Every tool that exists right now is getting AI infused into it,” our analyst Henry Powderly said on a recent episode of the “Behind the Numbers” podcast. Indeed, 24.0% of people in the US will use generative AI at work next year, per our June 2023 forecast.