SoundHound CEO: Conversational AI Radically Changes Consumer Expectation for Voice Assistants
SoundHound CEO: Conversational AI Radically Changes Consumer Expectation for Voice Assistants
March 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) gold rush is already transforming industries across the global economy. Now, businesses are looking to transform the AI economy. Keyvan...

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SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
March 27, 2023  |  Startups

Venture capital (VC) firms should prepare for a whole new level of scrutiny in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) implosion, market watchers...

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Regulators Seek ‘Unflinching’ Look at SVB and Bank Supervision at Capitol Hill Hearings
Regulators Seek ‘Unflinching’ Look at SVB and Bank Supervision at Capitol Hill Hearings
March 27, 2023  |  Bank Regulation

It’s common practice on Capitol Hill for witnesses — appearing before various committees — to release their testimony ahead of time. And what’s written down...

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Lyft Appoints Former Amazon and Microsoft Exec David Risher CEO as Founders Step Back
Lyft Appoints Former Amazon and Microsoft Exec David Risher CEO as Founders Step Back
March 27, 2023  |  Personnel

Locked in competition with Uber, which controls roughly 74% of the U.S. rideshare market, Lyft is changing leadership by appointing a new CEO as the...

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Ticketmaster and Avenged Sevenfold Score With NFT for Event-Gating
Ticketmaster and Avenged Sevenfold Score With NFT for Event-Gating
March 27, 2023  |  NFTs

Event ticketing leader Ticketmaster appears poised to scale an experiment with NFTs enabling holders of certain tokens to get special access and discounts to events....

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Crypto Investors’ Confidence Slips as Regulators Challenge Industry
Crypto Investors’ Confidence Slips as Regulators Challenge Industry
March 27, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

A regulator’s charges against Binance have delivered another blow against confidence in the cryptocurrency world. On the day the charges were announced by the Commodity...

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Rise in Consumer Side Hustles Boosts Demand for Prepared Meals
Rise in Consumer Side Hustles Boosts Demand for Prepared Meals
March 27, 2023  |  Retail

With consumers working more jobs to make ends meet, many are seeking quick meals. The Context As rising economic pressures force many consumers to take...

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Grubhub Offers Campus Card Payments in Bid for Student Loyalty
Grubhub Offers Campus Card Payments in Bid for Student Loyalty
March 27, 2023  |  Aggregators

Grubhub is tapping new payment solutions to secure the spending of the college student population. The aggregator announced Monday (March 27) a partnership with Transact...

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FTC Monitoring Competition and Claims in the AI Field
FTC Monitoring Competition and Claims in the AI Field
March 27, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is keeping an eye on the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The regulator aims to ensure the field isn’t dominated by...

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