Topic: tech adoption

  • Steph Curry's VC Invests in AI to Fix Food Supply Chains

    Steph Curry's VC Invests in AI to Fix Food Supply Chains

    The global food supply chain is inefficient, relying on outdated methods like emails and faxes for orders, which creates bottlenecks and hurts thin profit margins. Burnt, a startup, has secured $3.8 million in seed funding to use AI agents that automate back-office tasks, such as order entry, wit...

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  • Learn from AI Marketing Wins and Fails to Avoid Costly Mistakes

    Learn from AI Marketing Wins and Fails to Avoid Costly Mistakes

    AI marketing requires balancing innovation with risk management, as it can enhance campaigns but also introduce errors that damage brand integrity. While AI can scale marketing efforts and produce impressive results, its quality and reliability depend on human oversight and judgment to avoid miss...

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  • Marketers Boost Results with Content Strategy Overhaul

    Marketers Boost Results with Content Strategy Overhaul

    Most marketing professionals now see tangible benefits from their content efforts, with 61% of organizations reporting improved performance, driven by the widespread adoption of formal content strategies. The primary driver of success is the ongoing refinement of core content strategy itself, cit...

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  • ByteDance's Secret to China's Top AI Chatbot

    ByteDance's Secret to China's Top AI Chatbot

    Doubao has become China's most popular AI application with over 157 million monthly active users, surpassing competitors like DeepSeek and ranking fourth globally among generative AI tools. The app's success is driven by its approachable design, featuring a friendly cartoon avatar and a name that...

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  • Exploring Rome's Art with Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

    Exploring Rome's Art with Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses

    The author unexpectedly used Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses for a solo Vatican Museum tour after their phone died, finding them surprisingly effective for navigating and identifying art like the Belvedere Torso despite connectivity issues. The glasses' live translation feature was disappointing in cr...

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  • Build a Winning Sales Playbook That Drives Revenue

    Build a Winning Sales Playbook That Drives Revenue

    Effective sales playbooks require interpreting data to inspire action, not just collecting it, and must avoid data paralysis by focusing on actionable insights. Overcoming customer indecision like Fear of Better Options involves using incentives and messaging that provide emotional reassurance, r...

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  • Smart Glasses: The Unseen Accessibility Revolution

    Smart Glasses: The Unseen Accessibility Revolution

    Smart glasses are significantly enhancing accessibility by providing hands-free convenience and independence for people with disabilities, such as enabling tasks like messaging and navigation without physical devices. Key features include live captioning for the deaf and hard of hearing, and AI-p...

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  • How This 16-Year-Old Company Is Making AI Accessible for Small Businesses

    How This 16-Year-Old Company Is Making AI Accessible for Small Businesses

    Small businesses are adopting AI through tools like Netstock's Opportunity Engine, which provides actionable recommendations for inventory management without high complexity or cost. The AI tool enhances decision-making by identifying patterns in data and empowering employees, while still requiri...

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  • Perplexity's Comet Hits Android: Can It Beat Chrome? How to Try

    Perplexity's Comet Hits Android: Can It Beat Chrome? How to Try

    Perplexity has launched its AI-powered browser, Comet, on Android, featuring smart summarization and an ad blocker, designed specifically for mobile use rather than being a desktop adaptation. The Android platform's open ecosystem and easier default browser settings provide a strategic advantage ...

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  • Signal Founder Tackles AI's Privacy Challenge

    Signal Founder Tackles AI's Privacy Challenge

    Moxie Marlinspike, founder of Signal, has launched **Confer**, an open-source, end-to-end encrypted AI chatbot designed to ensure user conversations remain completely confidential, addressing privacy concerns with mainstream AI. The initiative is driven by the unique risk that large language mode...

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  • Hands-On: The Next Boox Palma Features Color E Ink and Cellular

    Hands-On: The Next Boox Palma Features Color E Ink and Cellular

    The Boox Palma is generating buzz for its potential color E Ink display and cellular connectivity, which could bridge the gap between e-readers and smartphones. This new model may include 4G+ LTE support, addressing previous limitations and offering an alternative for users seeking reduced digita...

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