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Amazon discovered a ‘high volume’ of CSAM in its AI training data but isn’t saying where it came from

  Amazon discovered a ‘high volume’ of CSAM in its AI training data but isn’t saying where it came from The company’s reports were “inactionable,” according to a child safety organization. Anna Washenko   UpdatedFri, January 30, 2026 Reuters / REUTERS The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children said it received more than 1 … Continue reading Amazon discovered a ‘high volume’ of CSAM in its AI training data but isn’t saying where it came from

Verizon outage: Voice and data services down for many customers

  Verizon says its service is back after a 10-hour outage Verizon customers’ issues appeared to be concentrated in the eastern United States. Ian Carlos Campbell UpdatedThu, January 15, 2026 Smith Collection/Gado via Getty Images Verizon’s network is experiencing technical issues that are impacting calls and wireless data. Verizon customers on X have reported seeing … Continue reading Verizon outage: Voice and data services down for many customers

The myth of brand community in the age of data agency

As customers gain data agency, clean metrics stop masking the gap between engagement and commitment. By Jay Mandel    January 12, 2026   Dirty data damaged marketing — not because it was messy or incomplete, but because it trained systems to misunderstand people with confidence. Partial signals were treated as truth. Inference replaced intent. Surveillance … Continue reading The myth of brand community in the age of data agency

California introduces a one-stop shop to delete your online data footprint

  California introduces a one-stop shop to delete your online data footprint The Delete Request and Opt-out Platform is available for Golden State residents as of New Year’s. Jackson Chen Sat, January 3, 2026 CalPrivacy Californians can now put a stop to their personal data being sold around on an online trading floor, thanks to … Continue reading California introduces a one-stop shop to delete your online data footprint

Amazon takes aim at data silos and lengthy workflows with Quick Suite

Buried in messy data silos? Amazon wants agentic AI to connect your stack so you can focus on insights, not integration headaches. Mike Pastore on December 5, 2025   Despite generating more data than ever before, marketing teams continue to struggle with making their data accessible and usable. The persistent issues of data silos and … Continue reading Amazon takes aim at data silos and lengthy workflows with Quick Suite

The ‘data foundation’ for AI starts paying off for Salesforce

It looks like Agentforce’s meaningful contribution to Salesforce’s bottom line is on or ahead of schedule. Mike Pastore on December 4, 2025   They say things move faster in the AI age, and on Wednesday, Salesforce delivered the latest example. Salesforce announced its third-quarter results for the 2026 fiscal year on Wednesday. The high-level numbers … Continue reading The ‘data foundation’ for AI starts paying off for Salesforce