August 28, 2026 How Nvidia’s Hugging Face deal would reshape the open AI ecosystem BY Chris Stokel-Walker Hugging Face has become one of the most important companies in artificial intelligence without ever becoming one of its most famous. Ask most AI users what it does and you may get a blank look, or perhaps a dim … Continue reading How Nvidia’s Hugging Face deal would reshape the open AI ecosystem
Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands The problem with the AI restructuring is the AI wasn’t good enough. By Will Shanklin Aug. 26, 2026 Meta / YouTube Sometimes, AI-driven restructuring goes about as well as an AI-assisted legal brief. Reuters reports that Meta spent much of this … Continue reading Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands
House bill would ban wildfire bets on federally regulated prediction markets Suswati Basu A House proposal introduced Monday (August 17) seeks to stop federally regulated prediction markets from letting traders place bets on wildfires or the destruction they cause. Rep. Michael Baumgartner filed H.R. 10109, called the “Wildfire Event Contract Prohibition Act.” After … Continue reading House bill would ban wildfire bets on federally regulated prediction markets
July 24, 2026 Rogue OpenAI agents forced the ‘AI Kill Switch’ bill. Here’s what it aims to do BY Jude Cramer From 2001: A Space Odyssey to The Matrix, humans have long been afraid of tech going rogue. As artificial intelligence becomes more and more advanced, those fears have become more tangible—and after OpenAI models hacked … Continue reading Rogue OpenAI agents forced the ‘AI Kill Switch’ bill. Here’s what it would do
Good martech tools can’t deliver value without ownership, governance, and the operational discipline to keep them working together. By Gene De Libero Published on July 10, 2026 A typical CMO writes most martech postmortems from their own perspective. I’ve sat in those rooms for 30 years, and the story rarely changes. The platform underdelivered, … Continue reading If your martech stack could talk, what would it say?
July 10, 2026 Would you eat Pickle Pie? The Minnesota State Fair’s new foods are turning heads BY María José Gutiérrez Chávez State fairs are famous for iconic foods like funnel cakes, corn dogs, and just about anything that can be deep-fried. But when it comes to over-the-top edible offerings, few events have a reputation quite … Continue reading Would you eat Pickle Pie? The Minnesota State Fair’s new foods are turning heads
Hawaii lawmakers introduce bill that would ban prediction markets Sophie Atkinson Suswati Basu The House Bill 2198 has been introduced in Hawaii, which would see prediction markets be included in the definition of gambling, making them banned in the US state. The summary of the bill reads as: “Includes prediction … Continue reading Hawaii lawmakers introduce bill that would ban prediction markets
Who Would Have Predicted This: Google Opens Once-Prohibited Ad Market by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, January 6, 2026 Google has quietly redrawn its rules around advertising based on the types of companies that can and cannot run ads on its platforms. One category until now has largely remained off limits. This updated policy will … Continue reading Who Would Have Predicted This: Google Opens Once-Prohibited Ad Market
What would a truly customer-centric B2B buyers journey look like? It would make content easily accessible, provide helpful resources and back off on the sales pressure. May 19, 2025 In MarTech’s “MarTechBot explains it all” feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot, which is trained on the MarTech … Continue reading What would a truly customer-centric B2B buyers journey look like?
Google, DOJ Blind To Remedy That Would Create Index For Search, Businesses by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, May 19, 2025 The public Open Web Index, a pan-European project set to launch in early trials next month, hopes to reduce Europe’s reliance on Google and Bing and create the free flow of information. If implemented in … Continue reading Google, DOJ Blind To Remedy That Would Create Index For Search, Businesses
