GenAI investments are rising, but cutting IT costs to fund AI projects could backfire; cross-training staff might prevent vulnerabilities and foster innovation.
By framing Copilot as a budget-saver that trims staffing needs, Microsoft targets enterprise buyers but risks alienating workers.
On today’s podcast episode, we discuss which group of folks ChatGPT will affect the most next year, a social media ban for young people in Australia, how the “snippet generation” are influencing our world, what to make of this new group of “subscription pausers,” movie theatre etiquette around throwing popcorn, and more. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Analysts Ross Benes and Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf, and Vice President of Content Paul Verna.
After the Ai Pin flop, Humane shifts gears, marketing its AI-powered assistant CosmOS for devices like cars and smart homes, but competition is fierce.
Starting in January, the paper will use AI to flag biases in articles, sparking controversy over whether machines can truly deliver fairer journalism.
On today's podcast episode, we discuss what might happen to just a select few traditional media companies, what AI rules might look like, and how a Trump presidency will affect the US ad market. Tune in to the discussion with Senior Director of Podcasts and host Marcus Johnson, Senior Analyst Gadjo Sevilla, and Vice President of Content Paul Verna.
Around the same time the Department of Justice recommended a judge require Google sell Chrome, rumors stirred about OpenAI launching its own browser. If the DOJ's recommendation becomes a reality, a forced Chrome sale would pave the way for another browser to compete for its users.
Google loses key talent behind its AI-powered note-taking tool as former team members chase startup dreams and the chance to outpace their former employer.
As publishers battle declining revenues, deals with AI firms like OpenAI and Perplexity provide new income streams—and a seat at the table in shaping the industry’s future.
Cohere’s latest model untangles complex multilingual queries, helping regulated industries and global marketers find precise answers in over 100 languages.
Investor excitement contrasts with customer hesitation, suggesting businesses must balance automation with user trust to maximize AI’s potential
Who is OpenAI’s new CMO? Kate Rouch will lead the company through its first advertising efforts as it seeks to diversify revenues.
AI’s role in Spotify Wrapped is slightly subdued: The platform’s yearly marketing event included AI, but stopped short of prominently featuring it.
Strong returns for both publishers and advertisers guarantee growth. AI-powered performance advertising products, such as Meta’s Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns and Google’s Performance Max, have helped large advertising platforms weather the lost ad revenues from privacy-related signal loss.
Capable new models and supercomputer plans show progress, but releasing a breakthrough “any-to-any” model next year will test its execution under tight timelines
With Gelsinger out, Intel faces strategic crossroads—divest, restructure, or merge—all while navigating a leadership vacuum that could stall its AI pivot and attract opportunistic bids.
With Meta and Google building private subsea cables, they’re bypassing telecom giants, ensuring faster services and reshaping how the internet reaches developing regions.
The social app’s porous data security could undermine trust. Its decentralized vision won’t matter if users feel their content is AI fodder without consent.
The incoming Trump administration will indisputably affect the future of Big Tech. The breakup of Google, the forced sale or ban of TikTok, and the regulation of AI are all issues the president-elect will need to take a stance on.
OpenAI considers its approach to ads: The $157 billion company explores monetization strategies to diversify revenue streams.