April 27, 2024
Influencer Brands Are Getting Ready for a TikTok-Less Future
G.R.W.M. (that’s “get ready with me”) for a major change in the social commerce landscape, because the pending TikTok ban in the United States could be make-or-break for all the brands that...
April 26, 2024
EU Antitrust Chief Margrethe Vestager Says AI Needs ‘Vibrant Competition’
In a meeting that underscores the European Union’s ongoing scrutiny of the tech industry, Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s antitrust chief, held discussions with representatives from the French artificial intelligence (AI) firm Mistral...
April 26, 2024
Meta’s $35 Billion Bet on AI Fuels the Tech Arms...
Meta announced a $35 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI) for this year, signaling an aggressive push in the escalating tech arms race. This colossal investment raises pivotal questions about...
April 26, 2024
Iris Partners With Amazon Business on Procurement for UK Schools
Iris Software Group has launched an integration with Amazon Business that will help schools in the United Kingdom streamline and automate their purchasing process. This integration will enable 5,254 Iris customers to...
April 26, 2024
Amazon Announces Prime Day’s Return as Shoppers Flock to Seasonal...
With consumer spending increasingly motivated by deals and seasonality, Amazon is gearing up for its tenth-ever Prime Day savings event, as Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, announced via...
April 26, 2024
Biometric Privacy as a Case Study for U.S. Privacy Overall
Privacy law in the United States is best described as a patchwork of rules and regulations at both the state and federal level. This development is perhaps no better exemplified...
April 26, 2024
Getting Bipa Right: Biometric Identifiers Must Identify
The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”), 740 ILCS 14/1 et. seq., is one of the most hotly litigated privacy statutes in the country. As it stands, there is no...
April 26, 2024
Bipa 007- Biometric Privacy Laws or License to Kill Businesses
The uses for biometric information are fascinating, but the consequences are frightening. Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act is the most robust biometric privacy legislation in the country. It is a...
April 25, 2024
Robo-Forklifts Rev Up Walmart’s Warehouses
In Walmart’s sprawling distribution centers, a quiet change is underway. The retail behemoth is preparing to deploy a fleet of 19 autonomous electric forklifts across four of its facilities, marking a significant step forward in integrating...
