July 01, 2025 Meet Picastro, the Instagram alternative for astrophotographers BY Eve Upton-Clark For those who’ve had enough of scrolling AI slop, meet Picastro: an Instagram app for astrophotography. Picastro is a dedicated, mobile-first platform built for amateurs and pros who capture images of the night sky. Launched late last year by Tom McCrorie, an amateur … Continue reading Meet Picastro, the Instagram alternative for astrophotographers
March 18, 2025 Meet 15 companies that are turning ads and marketing into cultural moments BY Jeff Beer It’s easy to say that the name of the advertising game has always been attention. But the level of skill, belief, strategic rigor, creative confidence, and sheer will required to win this game has never been higher or … Continue reading Meet 15 companies that are turning ads and marketing into cultural moments
January 11, 2025 Meet the startup pioneering AI-to-AI commerce—and why it matters Nevermined’s solution to machine-driven transactions could mark the first self-sustaining micro-economy without human participation. BY Sam Becker AI using AI to pay for AI? It could soon become a reality. As AI systems become more ubiquitous, those systems will further interact with other AI … Continue reading Meet the startup pioneering AI-to-AI commerce—and why it matters
October 23, 2024 Meet Capacities, the do-it-all productivity app taking on Notion This app lets you take notes, organize info, plan out projects, and create documents—all in a way that’s winning over productivity power-users hungry for something that’s both familiar and new. BY JR Raphael Here’s a tantalizing little paradox to chew over: One of the … Continue reading Meet Capacities, the do-it-all productivity app taking on Notion
Learn how to turn to AI helpers as the first step in performing lengthy, previously manual research tasks. Anita Brearton on August 12, 2024 Over the past weeks, I spent hours in front of the TV watching endless commercials punctuated with short periods of sports coverage. Is it just me, or were there more … Continue reading Meet my research team: Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity
July 07, 2024 Forget Zoom, Meet, and FaceTime: This video-chat app beats them all Yep is free and works on any device, anywhere—no downloads, sign-ins, or data-sharing required. BY JR Raphael At this point, video chatting has become a common part of our day-to-day lives—and yet, when you really stop and think about it, it tends … Continue reading Forget Zoom, Meet, and FaceTime: This video-chat app beats them all
July 06, 2024 AI is only widening the chasmic skills gap. Here’s how to meet the challenge Transform your upskilling strategy with these 5 tips from a job training leader. Stay ahead of the AI skills gap and ensure your employees are equipped for success. BY Brett Shively Today’s business landscape is challenging and rife … Continue reading AI is only widening the chasmic skills gap. Here’s how to meet the challenge
May 13, 2024 Will inflation meet the 2% target? The Fed needs more time to figure it out Jerome Powell said that the Fed was not yet confident that inflation was returning to its 2% target. BY Associated Press The sharp interest rate hikes of the past two years will likely take longer than previously expected … Continue reading Will inflation meet the 2% target? The Fed needs more time to figure it out
The digital advertising ecosystem finally seems to be preparing for the new, cookie-free, privacy-first environment that is just around the corner. Kim Davis on March 14, 2024 The ad industry is making major investments in order to adapt to the new privacy-by-design ecosystem, according to an IAB survey of 500 advertising and data experts at … Continue reading Ad industry steps up to meet signal loss, privacy challenges: IAB
Explore the disconnects behind this brand’s customer experience initiative, and how martech and MOps teams can provide viable solutions. Steve Petersen on March 5, 2024 Recently, I had a personal martech experience that prompted me to think about what might be occurring behind the scenes. I came home to find a flier hanging from my … Continue reading A CX reality check: When good intentions meet clunky execution
