Tag Archives: Launches

California launches a statewide tracker to monitor AI-related job loss

June 25, 2026 California launches a statewide tracker to monitor AI-related job loss BY ella-chakarian California Governor Gavin Newsom just announced a statewide tracker that follows AI-related unemployment claims—and said it’s the first tool of its kind in the country. Created from a partnership between the governor’s office, the California Employment Development Department, and the University … Continue reading California launches a statewide tracker to monitor AI-related job loss →

Kalshi launches political power index amid scrutiny over prediction markets

Kalshi launches political power index amid scrutiny over prediction markets Suswati Basu     Kalshi has rolled out a new political benchmark that tries to capture the balance of power between Democrats and Republicans in a single number. The product, called the Kalshi American Power Index, or KPOW, is now available on the company’s platform. … Continue reading Kalshi launches political power index amid scrutiny over prediction markets →

After the Shein shock, Everlane’s founder launches his next act

May 26, 2026 After the Shein shock, Everlane’s founder launches his next act BY Elizabeth Segran When Puck announced on May 17 that sustainable fashion startup Everlane had been acquired by Chinese ultra-fast-fashion retailer Shein, it sent shockwaves throughout the apparel industry. Michael Preysman, who founded Everlane in 2011, was just as shocked. “I found out … Continue reading After the Shein shock, Everlane’s founder launches his next act →

Twilio launches conversation layer to unify AI and human interactions

New platform capabilities aim to connect data, channels, and agents so customer conversations carry context across every interaction. By Constantine von Hoffman   Published on May 6, 2026   Twilio is rolling out a new set of platform capabilities to address one of the most persistent problems in customer experience: conversations that don’t carry over … Continue reading Twilio launches conversation layer to unify AI and human interactions →

Salesforce launches Agentforce Operations to automate back-office work

New AI agents aim to cut manual tasks and speed up workflows across disconnected systems in the back office. By Constantine von Hoffman   Published on April 29, 2026   Salesforce today launched Agentforce Operations, designed to automate back-office processes using AI agents across systems such as email, ERP, and collaboration tools. The release targets … Continue reading Salesforce launches Agentforce Operations to automate back-office work →

Underdog launches team parlays to challenge multi-pick sports betting markets trend

Underdog launches team parlays to challenge multi-pick sports betting markets trend Brian-Damien Morgan   Suswati Basu     Betting and stats giant Underdog has launched a new team parlays feature to rival the growing trend of multi-pick wagers on event contracts. A traditional Same Game Parlay (SGP) in the licensed sports betting world includes lines … Continue reading Underdog launches team parlays to challenge multi-pick sports betting markets trend →

IAB launches AI transparency and disclosure framework

The new AI disclosure framework aims to help marketers use generative AI responsibly without over-labeling every touchpoint or eroding consumer trust. By Constantine von Hoffman January 15, 2026 The IAB is stepping into the AI accountability conversation with a new framework aimed squarely at one of marketers’ biggest open questions: when, exactly, should AI use … Continue reading IAB launches AI transparency and disclosure framework →