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How Bumble’s incoming CEO Lidiane Jones plans to use AI to take matching to the next level

  By Jessica Bursztynsky November 06, 2023 Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd is stepping down from her role at the dating app she founded nearly a decade ago, the company announced on Monday. Lidiane Jones, who is currently CEO of the workplace-messaging platform Slack, will succeed Wolfe Herd starting January 2. Wolfe Herd, meanwhile, will … Continue reading How Bumble’s incoming CEO Lidiane Jones plans to use AI to take matching to the next level

Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year

Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year It could implement minimum play thresholds and penalize distributors for streaming fraud. Mariella Moon   Thu, Oct 26, 2023 NurPhoto via Getty Images Spotify’s royalty model will get a massive revamp next year to give “working artists” a bigger cut, according to Music Business Worldwide. … Continue reading Spotify looks set to overhaul its royalty model next year

Google is pushing its AI-powered search on India and Japan next

ChatGPT is suddenly everywhere. Are we ready? The disinformation crisis is about to get so, so much worse. Andrew Tarantola Senior Editor Updated Mon, Apr 3, 2023 Carol Yepes via Getty Images For a product that its own creators, in a marketing pique, once declared “too dangerous” to release to the general public, OpenAI’s ChatGPT … Continue reading Google is pushing its AI-powered search on India and Japan next

Google, Meta, Microsoft Try – But Next Steps In Protecting Online Privacy Won’t Work

Google, Meta, Microsoft Try – But Next Steps In Protecting Online Privacy Won’t Work by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 25, 2023 Microsoft is the latest to announce that search engine Bing and social media site LinkedIn will provide more information on targeted advertisements. The goal is to protect users against risks related to … Continue reading Google, Meta, Microsoft Try – But Next Steps In Protecting Online Privacy Won’t Work

The office-as-playground is dead. You might prefer what comes next

  By Nicole Gull McElroy Daniel Zimmer’s job at legacy tech company SAP is to improve the experience of the developers and engineers working there. When the pandemic hit, Zimmer was in the middle of reimagining SAP’s Bay Area footprint, which included leases in San Francisco, San Ramon, and Palo Alto. The 50-year-old tech company … Continue reading The office-as-playground is dead. You might prefer what comes next

‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ will be pulled from Paramount+ next week

Kris Naudus   @krisnaudus The following contains minor spoilers for episode ten of ‘Star Trek: Prodigy.’ One thing that’s become increasingly common among genre shows is the idea of the “mid-season finale,” where a program goes on hiatus for a bit, but not before shaking things up for the rest of the year. Even children’s … Continue reading ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ will be pulled from Paramount+ next week

What’s next for Bed, Bath & Beyond now that Overstock.com has bought its assets?

  By Chris Morris June 22, 2023 Bed Bath & Beyond is still headed, at least partially, to the great beyond—even after Overstock.com won an auction to buy the struggling retailer’s intellectual property and digital assets. The chain’s brick and mortar stores are set to wrap up operations by June 30, meaning you have a … Continue reading What’s next for Bed, Bath & Beyond now that Overstock.com has bought its assets?

The Next Consumer Evolution: AI-Powered Commerce

The Next Consumer Evolution: AI-Powered Commerce Latif Sim / Jun 13, 2023   ‘The adoption of Live Commerce will continue to grow for many businesses as its impact far outweighs the investments required for implementation,’ writes Latif Sim, Chief Strategy Officer at BeLive Technology The digital age continues to revolutionise the way consumers interact with … Continue reading The Next Consumer Evolution: AI-Powered Commerce