Hi, Welcome Welcome back Google Explains New Predictive Metric by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 10, 2026 Google introduced a Gemini powered metric in Google Ads that predicts the long-term revenue impact of top-of-funnel campaigns by connecting early actions, like brand searches, to expected future sales. “Qualified Future Conversion (QFC)” was announced during Google Marketing Live in … Continue reading Google Explains New Predictive Metric
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Kaiser nurses say AI is changing their jobs—for the worse
July 10, 2026 Kaiser nurses say AI is changing their jobs—for the worse BY Pavithra Mohan In 2024, hundreds of nurses gathered outside a Kaiser Permanente hospital in San Francisco, carrying signs that read: “Trust nurses, not AI.” As the nurses union started contract negotiations last year, the nonprofit health system’s adoption of artificial intelligence tools … Continue reading Kaiser nurses say AI is changing their jobs—for the worse
The secret to scaling vibe coding isn’t better prompts
Turn AI-generated code into maintainable software with a prompt log that improves governance and accountability. By Steve Petersen Published on July 10, 2026 With vibe coding growing in popularity, enterprise organizations need standards and workflows to scale it sustainably. Prompt logs are an essential part of that foundation. They document how AI-generated code … Continue reading The secret to scaling vibe coding isn’t better prompts
OpenAI’s browser isn’t dead, it just moved to the ChatGPT app
OpenAI’s browser isn’t dead, it just moved to the ChatGPT app And the Chrome plugin. By Igor Bonifacic July 10, 2026 Cheng Xin/Getty Images I know a lot of people want to celebrate any stumble OpenAI makes, and rightfully so, but the imminent “death” of its Atlas browser isn’t a sign of a company retreating from … Continue reading OpenAI’s browser isn’t dead, it just moved to the ChatGPT app
Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog
July 10, 2026 Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog BY Associated Press The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable “key addictive features” like infinite scrolling. The EU’s executive arm issued … Continue reading Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog
The New York Times is escalating its fight with OpenAI, urging a judge to impose sanctions
July 10, 2026 The New York Times is escalating its fight with OpenAI, urging a judge to impose sanctions BY Associated Press The New York Times, the Daily News and other media outlets are asking a federal judge to impose sanctions on OpenAI, escalating a fight over artificial intelligence and copyright that could shape the future … Continue reading The New York Times is escalating its fight with OpenAI, urging a judge to impose sanctions
The economic cost of Trump’s clean energy rollbacks has been enormous—and it’s still growing
July 09, 2026 The economic cost of Trump’s clean energy rollbacks has been enormous—and it’s still growing BY Adele Peters It’s been a little more than a year since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act began dismantling federal clean energy incentives—just one part of the Trump administration’s broader attacks on renewables, from freezing funds and … Continue reading The economic cost of Trump’s clean energy rollbacks has been enormous—and it’s still growing
Meta Patent Tracks Emotions, Could Change Advertising
Meta Patent Tracks Emotions, Could Impact Ads by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 9, 2026 Machines will know humans better than humans know themselves, and will use that knowledge to target ads and messages without fear of privacy concerns. Meta filed a patent in December 2025, and updated it in July 2026, for a … Continue reading Meta Patent Tracks Emotions, Could Change Advertising
Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs
Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs That’s a choice. By Anna Washenko July 9, 2026 Pabradyphoto/Getty Images The US Federal Reserve has announced the industry leaders who will head up its various task forces guiding monetary policies. The country’s central bank has made some … Continue reading Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs
Why your CAC keeps rising while deals don’t improve
The missing link between awareness and trust may explain why higher acquisition costs aren’t producing better business outcomes. By Mark Stouse , Founder and CEO, Proof Analytics Published on July 9, 2026 • Last updated on July 9, 2026 • 7 minutes read Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is rising across virtually every B2B category. The … Continue reading Why your CAC keeps rising while deals don’t improve