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Google AI Advances Gemini Live In New Way To Talk With Search

Google AI Advances Gemini Live In New Way To Talk With Search by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, December 6, 2024 A new Google AI Mode code could be behind the latest release of its Gemini Live app, which enables users to have an actual conversation with artificial intelligence (AI) in a multimodal experience.  The spoiler … Continue reading Google AI Advances Gemini Live In New Way To Talk With Search

CVS, Anthem, other big corporations remove executive photos from their websites after UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting

Days after Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York, the leadership webpages for a number of insurance companies have been edited to hide personal information. BY Jennifer Mattson For a third day, police searched for the suspect in what they are calling a “brazen, targeted,” and “premeditated” attack on UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was … Continue reading CVS, Anthem, other big corporations remove executive photos from their websites after UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting

HubSpot to acquire conversational intelligence platform Frame AI

Frame AI will add capabilities to pull insights from unstructured data in emails, calls, meetings and other conversations. Chris Wood on December 6, 2024   Today, HubSpot announced an agreement to acquire Frame AI, an AI-powered conversational intelligence company. Frame AI’s conversational intelligence allows marketers to pull insights from unstructured data in emails, calls, meetings … Continue reading HubSpot to acquire conversational intelligence platform Frame AI

A co-pilot approach to genAI (with prompt examples)

Train genAI to amplify creativity, maintain brand voice and streamline marketing workflows. Jim Ewel on December 6, 2024   The relationship between marketers and generative AI has been complicated from the start. Many marketers have approached AI-generated content with understandable skepticism, questioning its ability to capture the nuanced voice and creativity that great marketing demands. … Continue reading A co-pilot approach to genAI (with prompt examples)

Why bad business decisions can hurt email deliverability

Seemingly unrelated decisions, from account management to email timing, can block your messages from inboxes. Here’s how to fix it. Kath Pay on December 5, 2024   Most deliverability advice looks only at email list issues and how to design, send and manage your email campaigns. However, not all deliverability problems are solved by removing … Continue reading Why bad business decisions can hurt email deliverability

$3.6B was donated on GivingTuesday this year

The amount donated on this year’s GivingTuesday represents a 16% increase compared to 2023, or an 11.9% increase when adjusted for inflation. BY Associated Press U.S. donors gave $3.6 billion on Tuesday, an increase from the past two years, according to estimates from the nonprofit GivingTuesday. The Tuesday after Thanksgiving, now known as GivingTuesday, has become … Continue reading $3.6B was donated on GivingTuesday this year

EPA boosts enforcement efforts the final year of the Biden administration

The EPA said it concluded more than 1,850 civil cases, a 3.4% increase over 2023. BY Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enhanced enforcement efforts this year, doubling financial penalties issued to polluters and issuing the first-ever arrest for a climate change-related crime, the agency said in a report Thursday. The EPA said it concluded more than … Continue reading EPA boosts enforcement efforts the final year of the Biden administration

IAB finalizes retail media networks standards for in-store

This establishes definitions and measurement standards for proving the effectiveness of retail media network campaigns. Chris Wood on December 5, 2024    IAB, in collaboration with IAB Europe and leading retail media networks (RMNs), released finalized definitions and standards for proving the impact of RMN campaigns. The standards were originally introduced and opened up for … Continue reading IAB finalizes retail media networks standards for in-store