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  1. Technology & Innovation

Okay, I’m Starting to Think AI Can Do My Job After All

We’re publishing today’s story in partnership with Boston Globe Ideas, We’re publishing today’s story in partnership with Boston Globe Ideas, I’ve had a gnawing feeling lately about AI. Although the prophecies that chatbots would take our jobs have so far been false, the underlying technology’s evolution is making me believe it may soon automate much […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Netflix Might Make You a Bigger Part of Marketing Its Shows

Last fall, Netflix released “Moments,” a new feature that lets users clip and share parts of shows they’re watching via links that point back to Netflix. Now, the company is considering expanding that effort — perhaps with more prominent billing in the product itself — according to a new job listing. “Netflix recently launched moments, […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen: GPT 4.5 Is Now Live and Scaling Isn’t Dead

OpenAI announced the debut of GPT 4.5 on Thursday. The new model is its largest yet, and a a step change improvement over its predecessor GPT 4, according to the company. It will go live for Pro users on Thursday, followed by Plus, Enterprise, Team, and Edu next week. For OpenAI, GPT 4.5 is an […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Continue Launches 1.0 with Open-Source IDE Extensions and a Hub that Empowers Developers to Build and Share Custom AI Code Assistants

Source: Continue (EZ Newswire) SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Continue, the open-source AI code assistant platform, today announced the launch of Continue 1.0, a major milestone on its journey to empower developers with fully customizable AI code assistants. Continue enables developers to create, share, and use custom AI code assistants with open-source IDE extensions that can […]
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  1. Corporate Strategy

AIs Are Deceiving Their Human Evaluators And We’re Probably Not Freaking Out Enough

AI models have engaged in some crazy behavior lately. They’ve disobeyed evaluators while attempting to preserve their encoded values. They’ve cheated at chess after developing an obsession for winning. And they’ve even run commands attempting to copy themselves out of testing environments. These deceptive AIs are freaking out AI professionals, and they should probably worry […]
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  1. Media & Marketing

Apple Tried To Destroy Meta’s Ad Business. Here’s How It Emerged Stronger Than Ever.

Mark Zuckerberg fending off Tim Cook / Midjourney In an instant, Apple brought the hammer down on Meta’s ad business. After allowing developers to monitor people’s activity from app to app, the iPhone maker asked them if they wanted to be tracked. Most, unsurprisingly, said no. That hit Meta right where it hurt. The social […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Boom Times For ChatGPT

ChatGPT vs. the competition. Source: SimilarWeb ChatGPT is booming. After months of stagnant usage in early 2024, the chatbot hit an inflection point and is now far outpacing its competition, according to new data from analytics firm Similarweb. OpenAI’s flagship bot hit 3.8 billion visits on desktop and mobile web in January 2025, more than […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Brighthive Co-Founder and CEO Named Top 50 Women CEO of 2025

Source: Brighthive (EZ Newswire) Chicago, IL — Brighthive, a company that is at the forefront of the AI industry, today announced that Suzanne H. EL-Moursi, its co-founder and CEO, was named as one of the Top 50 Women Chief Executive Officers of 2025 by Women We Admire. Women We Admire is an organization comprised of […]
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  1. Data & Insights

AI Startup Unlisted Expands Opportunities Beyond Traditional Listings to Unlock the Hidden Housing Market

Source: Unlisted (EZ Newswire) Palo Alto, CA — In today’s housing market, where inventory is low and competition is high, buyers often find themselves frustrated with the lack of options. At any given moment, only about 5% of homes in the U.S. are actively listed for sale, yet these homes receive nearly all the attention […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Leader in Bitcoin Mining, LJ Mining Enables Users to Generate Passive Cryptocurrency Earnings

Lancashire, United Kingdom — LJ Mining has become a leading platform in the mining industry amid the growth of cryptocurrency transactions. For beginners looking for an attractive option to generate a steady income with minimal effort, cloud mining offers an attractive option. Appeal of New Energy Cloud Mining Cloud mining has long been a favorite […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Strategikon Partners with Sira Sight.AI to Revolutionize Global Clinical Trial Cost Benchmarking

San Francisco, CA — Strategikon, a leading provider of advanced clinical business solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Sira Sight.AI, a pioneer in AI-driven site cost intelligence. This collaboration aims to integrate global investigator grant data with Strategikon’s Clinical Maestro® PORTOFOLIO, creating a comprehensive and cutting-edge platform for clinical trial cost benchmarking. Strategikon and […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

Let’s Talk DeepSeek, AI, Etc. on Big Technology’s New Discord Server

Hi Everyone! I’ll make this quick. I’m launching a Big Technology Discord server today. Given the crazy amount of news breaking over the past few weeks — everything from DeepSeek to the TikTok imbroglio — it’s about time to have a place for us to share ideas, communicate, and chat about unfolding stories. I’ve been thinking about […]
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