Monthly Archives: December 2022

Micromobility in limbo: Takeaways from Paris and LA

Shared electric scooters came onto the scene five years ago with a promising vision of getting people out of cars and onto greener modes of transportation. Yet despite billions in VC money and plenty of hype, the future that micromobility … Continue reading

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How we covered the creator economy in 2022

This summer, I went straight from VidCon — the largest creator conference — to a labor journalism seminar with the Sidney Hillman Foundation. One day, I was chatting with famous TikTokers about their financial anxieties (what if they accidentally get … Continue reading

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The year customer experience died

This was a rough year for customer experience. We’ve been hearing for years how important customer experience is to business, and a whole business technology category has been built around it, with companies like Salesforce and Adobe at the forefront. … Continue reading

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How China is building a parallel generative AI universe

The gigantic technological leap that machine learning models have shown in the last few months is getting everyone excited about the future of AI — but also nervous about its uncomfortable consequences. After text-to-image tools from Stability AI and OpenAI … Continue reading

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What is 5G? The Complete Guide to When, Why, and How

Here’s everything you need to know about the spectrum, millimeter-wave technology, and what 5G means for you.

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Fidelity slashes the value of its Twitter stake by over half

Fidelity, which was among the group of outside investors that helped Elon Musk finance his $44 billion takeover of Twitter, has slashed the value of its stake in Twitter by 56%. The recalculation comes as Twitter navigates a number of … Continue reading

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SEO tools for content strategy and productivity in 2023

Here’s your curated collection of the best SEO and productivity tools for content strategists, SEO and marketing pros, and business owners. The post SEO tools for content strategy and productivity in 2023 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Daily Crunch: To take the friction out of consumer messaging, more companies are entering the Matrix

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Nasdaq closes out its first four-quarter slump since dot-com crash

The Nasdaq wrapped up its worst year since 2008 and is mired in a slump that’s drawing many comparisons to the dot-com crash more than two decades ago.

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QuickVid uses AI to generate short-form videos, complete with voiceovers

Generative AI is coming for videos. A new website, QuickVid, combines several generative AI systems into a single tool for automatically creating short-form YouTube, Instagram TikTok and Snapchat videos. Given as little as a single word, QuickVid chooses a background video … Continue reading

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