Google Rediscovers Its Groove, Data Shows by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, May 21, 2026 Google Gemini as a stand-alone app and referral source to sites and publishers across the open web sits at No. 2 behind OpenAI ChatGPT in terms of how consumers use artificial intelligence (AI), but it’s gaining momentum each day. During … Continue reading Google Rediscovers Its Groove, Data Shows
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AI slop farms are churning out anti-AI data center memes on Facebook
May 19, 2026 AI slop farms are churning out anti-AI data center memes on Facebook BY Kristin Toussaint Like much of Facebook nowadays, the “California Life” Facebook page is full of AI slop. There are generated images of highway patrol officers holding up a groundhog and lengthy road signs detailing California quirks. And in between those … Continue reading AI slop farms are churning out anti-AI data center memes on Facebook
Similarweb Reveals LLM Data Contract, CEO Succession Plan
Similarweb Reveals LLM Data Contract, CEO Succession Plan by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, May 18, 2026 Similarweb reported $73.9 million in revenue for the first quarter of 2026 last week — up 10% compared with $67.1 million in the year-ago period, as the company prepares to search for a new CEO. On May 13, during … Continue reading Similarweb Reveals LLM Data Contract, CEO Succession Plan
Publicis buys LiveRamp to build agentic AI capabilities on proprietary data
Data was nice, but high-value, proprietary data you can use to train AI agents is even better. By Mike Pastore Published on May 18, 2026 Publicis Groupe entered into an agreement to acquire LiveRamp on Sunday, the latest in a series of data plays by the advertising giant. But unlike the acquisition of … Continue reading Publicis buys LiveRamp to build agentic AI capabilities on proprietary data
The confidence layer: Building data foundations marketers can trust
Stop waiting for perfect data. At the May MarTech Conference, we discovered how leaders build the ‘confidence layer’ to drive strategy despite messy inputs. By MarTechBot Published on May 14, 2026 The reality of modern analytics is that a significant portion of your revenue often hides behind a “direct” label or remains entirely unattributed. … Continue reading The confidence layer: Building data foundations marketers can trust
How OSI could finally fix ABM’s biggest data problem
A new standard aims to unify fragmented data, helping ABM programs deliver coordinated, real-time experiences across tools. By MarTechBot Published on May 11, 2026 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a marketing question to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to the … Continue reading How OSI could finally fix ABM’s biggest data problem
Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent
Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent By Anna Washenko Updated: May 11, 2026 Sergio Flores/Getty Images Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix. Paxton argues that the streaming service collected user data, including from children’s accounts, despite claims otherwise by the company. The suit … Continue reading Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent
You could already have the data AI needs to deliver value
The challenge is no longer collecting information, but making organizational knowledge accessible when decisions happen. By Susan Ferrari Published on May 11, 2026 For years, enterprise content has been treated like a storage problem. Documents were organized, archived, and secured across shared drives, PDFs, presentations, and internal systems. Companies built enormous libraries of … Continue reading You could already have the data AI needs to deliver value
You can put a data center at your house—but who really pays?
May 10, 2026 You can put a data center at your house—but who really pays? BY Mark Sullivan Nvidia has put its name behind a fledgling effort to put mini-data centers beside people’s homes in boxes that look like HVAC units. It’s a “power” play, considering that the main bottleneck to building out more data center … Continue reading You can put a data center at your house—but who really pays?
Stop letting ChatGPT and other AI chatbots train on your data. Here’s why—and how
May 02, 2026 Stop letting ChatGPT and other AI chatbots train on your data. Here’s why—and how BY Michael Grothaus When you interact with a chatbot, there’s a good chance that everything you say, and every prompt you give, isn’t just used to generate replies to your queries. Nearly every chatbot company on the planet also … Continue reading Stop letting ChatGPT and other AI chatbots train on your data. Here’s why—and how