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India is the first country to land at the Moon’s south pole

NASA confirms the presence of ice at the moon’s poles They could be harvested for moon bases in the future. Mariella Moon Contributing Reporter Updated Thu, Aug 8, 2019 There’s water ice on the surface of the moon, a team of scientists has confirmed, and future expeditions could harvest it for human settlements. They used … Continue reading India is the first country to land at the Moon’s south pole →

OpenAI’s first acquisition is an AI design company

Mergers and Acquisitions

By Mark Wilson August 17, 2023 Last year brought us the technological big bang of generative AI. The world was changed overnight by new systems like Midjourney and ChatGPT, which were capable of generating images and articles from nothing but a few written prompts. But the truth is, we’ve barely tapped the potential of … Continue reading OpenAI’s first acquisition is an AI design company →

Lemonade’s First Branding Campaign Comes With AI Data

Branding Engagement

Lemonade’s First Branding Campaign Comes With AI Data by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, July 10, 2023 Insurance company Lemonade released its first brand campaign in the United States on Monday supported by technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI). The six-year-old company, which began as a tech startup, built its services on AI technology, which allows customers to … Continue reading Lemonade’s First Branding Campaign Comes With AI Data →

Apple will stream the first episode of ‘Foundation’ on YouTube

Apple Streaming

Devindra Hardawar @devindra You’ve heard this premise before: In a post-apocalyptic world, the remnants of civilization live in a stratified society, governed by oppressive rules as they struggle to maintain their humanity. Then, a hero appears and threatens to topple the social order. We’ve seen this story repeated so often throughout the history of … Continue reading Apple will stream the first episode of ‘Foundation’ on YouTube →

CTV, Streamer Ads See 20% Slowdown For The First Half Of 2023

CTV Advertisement

CTV, Streamer Ads See 20% Slowdown For The First Half Of 2023 by Wayne Friedman , June 23, 2023 A slowdown in streaming platform advertising has amounted to a 20% drop in national TV ad spend/on-air promotion, according to estimates from EDO Ad EnGage. Nearly six months into the year, (January 1-June 23) national TV … Continue reading CTV, Streamer Ads See 20% Slowdown For The First Half Of 2023 →

YouTube Launches First Official Shopping Channel In South Korea: Report

YouTube Channels

YouTube To Launch First Official Shopping Channel, In South Korea: Report by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 21, 2023 YouTube this month plans to launch its first official shopping channel for live commerce, in South Korea. The move to create the first official channel, first reported by the Yonhap news agency on Wednesday, will operate in … Continue reading YouTube Launches First Official Shopping Channel In South Korea: Report →

Montana is about to become the first state to ban TikTok

TikTok Politics

Montana is about to become the first state to ban TikTok Karissa Bell @karissabe Montana is poised to become the first state to ban TikTok. The state’s legislature passed a bill requiring app stores to block the app in the state. The bill, which passed 54 – 43, will now head to Republican Governor … Continue reading Montana is about to become the first state to ban TikTok →

Twitter Ex-employees say he’s ‘constitutionally incapable’ of turning things around.

Twitter Under Fire

By Chris Stokel-Walker April 14, 2023 Exactly one year ago, Elon Musk shocked the tech world by putting in a bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion. In signature Musk fashion, that figure worked out at $54.20 a share. That offer led, months later, to an actual acquisition, and eventually to the situation we’re … Continue reading Twitter Ex-employees say he’s ‘constitutionally incapable’ of turning things around. →

Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President

Corporate Appointments

Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, March 28, 2023 Tinuiti, one of the largest independent performance-marketing agencies, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Jeremy Cornfeldt as its first president. Cornfeldt brings over two decades of agency, media, performance marketing and brand experience to oversee the agency’s daily operations and guide … Continue reading Jeremy Cornfeldt Driving Tinuiti As First President →

Michigan just became the first state in 58 years to repeal a ‘right to work’ law—a win for unions

Employee Unions

By Joey Cappelletti—Associated Press March 24, 2023 Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, on Friday became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as “right-to-work” that was passed over a decade ago by a Republican-controlled legislature. The state’s “right-to-work” law had allowed those in unionized workplaces to opt out … Continue reading Michigan just became the first state in 58 years to repeal a ‘right to work’ law—a win for unions →