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
Consumers Are Slow to Adopt Mobile Wallets for Store Payments
Consumers are using mobile wallets more, but it is taking a while for them to grow accustomed to utilizing the technology to pay in stores, PYMNTS Intelligence reveals. By the...
April 26, 2024
Trove CEO: Consumers Look to Brands for Streamlined Resale Experiences
Tired of proverbially picking their way through online resale marketplaces, consumers are looking for more streamlined secondhand shopping experiences that more closely resemble the ease and simplicity of buying new....
April 26, 2024
44% of Consumers Need 2 to 4 Prompts to Act...
Card-linked offers — those special promotions designed to encourage consumers to use their credit and debit cards at specific locations or for specific items — are used by about 2...
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
This Week in AI: Beyond LLMs, AI Forklifts, Weather Forecasting
This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, as large language models (LLMs) near technical limits, the focus shifts to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), which combines information retrieval with natural language generation,...
April 26, 2024
FTC and State Attorneys General Poised for Strengthened Action on...
While the U.S. historically has had certain protections for biometric data through privacy laws, most notably the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, swift developments in the U.S. privacy framework have...
April 26, 2024
What Women Risk From Workplace Monitoring
The biometric and other health data of employees is an increasingly valuable commodity. Employers faced with the rising costs of providing health insurance for their workers in the United States,...
April 25, 2024
The Future of AI? RAG Combines Language and Search
As experts hint at the nearing technical limits of large language models (LLMs), the spotlight turns to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) — a promising advancement that could redefine artificial intelligence (AI)...