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AI Turns Streaming Video Search Into Churn-Reducing Conversations
Streaming // May 16, 2024

Streaming platforms have transformed the content and digital entertainment landscape. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and many others all offer subscribers access to thousands of movies, TV shows, documentaries and other forms of entertainment. While this abundance of options might seem like a...

Say Hello to Astra: Google Launches AI-Boosted Searches and a Smart Voice Assistant
Google // May 15, 2024

Google unveiled a range of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements at its annual developer conference Tuesday (May 14), including more sophisticated analysis powered by Gemini, smarter assistants like Astra, and an infusion of AI into its dominant search engine, marking one of the most dramatic changes...

Walmart, Other Retailers Tap AI-Powered Tools to Personalize Consumer Journey 
artificial intelligence // March 12, 2024

Walmart recently introduced artificial intelligence (AI) features into its app, making it easier to plan events and showing how the company is stepping up its game in AI technology.  The retail giant is among many companies turning to AI to enhance search. Online sellers are using AI...

AI Startup Perplexity Aims at Google With Personalized Search Engine Subscriptions
artificial intelligence // January 04, 2024

In 2024, artificial intelligence (AI) is keen on making web search more intelligent and streamlined.  But can transformative search experiences that leverage generative AI to help users query and discover insights in new ways actually scale, given the 1,000-pound elephant (Google search) dominating the ecosystem? ...

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AI Turns Streaming Video Search Into Churn-Reducing Conversations

May 16, 2024
Streaming platforms have transformed the content and digital entertainment landscape. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and many others all offer subscribers access to thousands of movies, TV shows, documentaries and other forms of entertainment. While this abundance of options might seem like a good thing, it can overwhelm users and make it difficult […]

Say Hello to Astra: Google Launches AI-Boosted Searches and a Smart Voice Assistant

May 15, 2024
Google unveiled a range of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements at its annual developer conference Tuesday (May 14), including more sophisticated analysis powered by Gemini, smarter assistants like Astra, and an...

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UK Wants More Transparency Into AI Models

May 19, 2024
The U.K. is reportedly working toward greater transparency into how tech firms train artificial intelligence (AI) models. These efforts, the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (May 19), come as creators are voicing concerns that their work is being copied and used without their consent by AI projects. British culture secretary Lucy Frazer told the FT […]