Snap positioned artificial intelligence (AI) as the core lever for improving advertiser performance and driving more profitable growth during the fourth-quarter earnings call. The company said it is embedding AI end to end across its advertising platform, from creative development to campaign delivery and optimization,...
Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million over one year to integrate its artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snapchat. This integration marks the first integration of an external AI partner directly into Snapchat as well as the first step in Snap’s effort to make the app...
An end to the government shutdown could be in sight, according to Goldman Sachs. Increasing operational and political pressures could push lawmakers to striking a compromise, an analysis by the Wall Street bank said, per a report Monday (Nov. 3) by Seeking Alpha. The analysis...
Several grocery chains have joined DoorDash’s effort to help SNAP recipients amid the government shutdown. The ongoing shutdown means that federal food aid did not go out as scheduled on Nov. 1 to people taking part in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Benefits (SNAP) program. The...
July 28, 2025
Coursera’s significant post-earnings surge helped set the stage for a broad-based rally in the CE 100 Index. The Index’s 2% gain this past week came as 10 of the 11 pillars advanced. Only the Communicate Index was lower, by a muted 0.4%, as Snap Inc.’s common stock gave up 2.4%. In the Work segment, up […]
January 20, 2025
Earnings season is officially here, led, as ever, by big banks – and this time around, a 9% surge in the “Bank” pillar pulled the CE 100 Index 2.9% higher...
December 30, 2024
The CE 100 Index barely budged in a shortened trading week that left only two more days of stock market action for 2024. The index was down a scant 0.02%,...
September 19, 2024
The augmented reality and smart tech wearable market is heating up as Google, Snap, and Meta have recently either unveiled products or announced partnerships to develop wearables and adding artificial...
May 06, 2026
Snap and Perplexity said Wednesday (May 6) that they amicably ended a partnership that would have integrated Perplexity’s artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snap’s Snapchat social media platform, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday. Perplexity told WSJ that the two companies determined that the collaboration didn’t fit their product goals, according to the report. […]
November 06, 2025
Perplexity will pay Snap $400 million over one year to integrate its artificial intelligence-powered answer engine into Snapchat. This integration marks the first integration of an external AI partner directly...
November 03, 2025
An end to the government shutdown could be in sight, according to Goldman Sachs. Increasing operational and political pressures could push lawmakers to striking a compromise, an analysis by the...
November 02, 2025
Several grocery chains have joined DoorDash’s effort to help SNAP recipients amid the government shutdown. The ongoing shutdown means that federal food aid did not go out as scheduled on...