Monday June 2, 2025 The pace and scope of change related to the artificial intelligence technology evolution is unprecedented, according to a report from VC firm Bond titled “Trends – Artificial Intelligence.” Take OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which the report calls “history’s biggest ‘overnight’ success (nine years post-founding).” Unlike the Internet 1.0 revolution, where technology started in […]
Monday May 19, 2025 Microsoft will shut down its demand-side platform, Invest (fka Xandr), by March of next year, as the company focuses on AI priorities. “We are entering a new era — one defined by conversational AI experiences, agentic systems that simplify decision making and bring brands closer to people, and predictive design models […]
Monday May 12, 2025 The FTC has voted to delay enforcement of the click-to-cancel rule requiring companies to make it as easy for customers to cancel a subscription as it was for them to sign up. The Negative Option Rule went into effect on January 19, but the start of enforcement, first delayed until May […]
Monday May 5, 2025 Apple experienced “limited impact” from President Trump’s tariffs in the most recent quarter, reported CEO Tim Cook. While Cook acknowledged to investors that he couldn’t predict what impact of tariffs will have moving forward, should circumstances remain the same, tariffs would add a reasonable $900 million to the company’s costs next […]
Monday April 28, 2025 Google announced it will not be phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome after all (at least not yet), abandoning its plan to introduce a “user choice” button in the browser this year. “We’ve made the decision to maintain our current approach to offering users third-party cookie choice in Chrome, and […]
Monday April 21, 2025 Nintendo moved the pre-order date for its hotly-anticipated Switch 2 video game device from April 9 to April 24. While the price of the product will remain at the previously-announced $449.99, the price of accessories will increase due to “changes in market conditions.” More price adjustments are possible depending on market […]
Monday April 14, 2025 Google hit Las Vegas for its Google Cloud Next 25 event, showcasing the practical implications of AI for businesses and developers. Among the announcements: · an upgrade to the AI Hypercomputer architecture, the engine driving Google’s AI, for better performance, efficiency and cost-effectiveness · a preview launch of the text-to-music model […]
Monday April 7, 2025 Microsoft is getting more personal with Copilot, an “AI companion” built around individual needs. In addition to tasks like making restaurant reservations, the chatbot can now analyze real-time video from users’ phones, answer questions in the context of what it “sees,” track online deals, and more. “Copilot will understand you in […]
Monday March 31, 2025 In a post on Friday, Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence company, xAI, has acquired X. “xAI and X’s futures are intertwined,” wrote Musk. “Today, we officially take the step to combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent.” The deal values xAI at $80 billion, and X at $33 billion, […]
Monday March 24, 2025 How would Google’s ad business be impacted if news content was not available in search results? The company ran a randomized trial involving 1% of users in eight EU countries, removing results from press publications that could have required Google, under European copyright law, to pay for the content. And the […]
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