November 28, 2023
MyTheresa Pivots to Savvy Shoppers With Serious Spending Power
Although the aspirational shopper appears to have paused extravagant spending, MyTheresa is cashing in on the enthusiasm of savvy shoppers who still have some serious shopping power. In its latest...
November 28, 2023
Rethinking Intellectual Property Law in an Era of Generative AI
Large-language models like OpenAI’s GPT-4 and Google’s PaLM can be used to generate new written content in the style of any previous author. Diffusion models like those used by OpenAI’s...
November 28, 2023
Generative AI and Copyright Protection: AI Dreams of Electric Sheep
The IP and tech community has for most of the past decade been captivated by the emergence of newly capable artificial intelligence algorithms and whether their outputs should be protected...
November 27, 2023
Allbirds Looks to Amazon to Boost Demand
After recently disclosing another quarter of unsatisfactory earnings, footwear and fashion firm Allbirds is betting on a new partnership with Amazon to boost its likeability and relevancy with consumers. During...
November 23, 2023
Morocco’s Competition Council Slaps $180 Million Fine on Fuel Firms...
Morocco’s Competition Council announced on Thursday that it has fined the nine fuel companies operating in the country a total of 1.84 billion dirhams ($180 million). The penalties were imposed...
November 22, 2023
Temu and Shein Struggle to Convert Visits Into Transactions
Online retailers Temu and Shein reportedly draw millions of visitors to their websites but struggle to convert those visits to sales. Despite their popularity, the two retailers still lag behind market leader Amazon in terms of...
November 22, 2023
Nordstrom’s Off-Price Destination Falls Short on Value
Nordstrom, once known for its opulent runway and exceptional service, is increasingly delving deeper into substantial discounts to navigate financial challenges. But is it working? During the third quarter, Nordstrom...
November 22, 2023
Vivendi Concludes Acquisition of Lagardère in Media Industry Power Shift
French media powerhouse Vivendi has officially completed its long-anticipated acquisition of rival Lagardère. The deal, however, is not without its challenges, as the European Commission is currently investigating potential breaches...
November 17, 2023
Kyutai Launches as Europe’s First AI Open Research Lab
Kyutai has launched as what it says is the first European private-initiative laboratory dedicated to open research in artificial intelligence (AI). The lab, co-founded by the iliad Group, CMA CGM...