Tag Archives: Success

Why Walmart’s quick success in gen AI search should worry Google

Why Walmart’s quick success in gen AI search should worry Google

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon has talked up the retail company’s generative AI search capabilities, one more threat to Alphabet’s internet dominance. Alphabet has been among the big tech losers in the stock market this year, alongside Apple, both struggling to tell investors winning AI stories. Google founder Sergey Brin recently conceded missteps in gen AI but said the company will figure out the right business models; analysts say online retailers will be more competitive in search within their… Source link

Read More »

OpenAI’s success has put a huge target on its back

OpenAI’s success has put a huge target on its back

OpenAI is the world’s hottest startup. It not only set the stage for the generative AI explosion thanks to the launch of its ChatGPT in November 2022, but it’s also powering Microsoft’s (MSFT) push into the space via a multiyear, multibillion-dollar investment that gives the tech giant a roughly 49% stake in the company’s for-profit subsidiary. The company is now valued as high as $86 billion, according to Bloomberg. And with its latest product, the generative AI video platform Sora,… Source link

Read More »

Andy Cohen reveals the ‘secret sauce’ to ‘The Real Housewives’ success

Andy Cohen reveals the ‘secret sauce’ to ‘The Real Housewives’ success

Andy Cohen has made a household name for himself thanks to, well, the housewives. “This is a massive cultural phenomenon that has no shows no signs of letting up,” Cohen said of the Bravo franchise, adding he never thought the series would become as prominent and popular as it is today. “It’s a testament to the hard work that we’ve all done trying to keep each franchise special and a great viewing experience for the fans,” Cohen said. Cohen, who has been developing and executive producing… Source link

Read More »

‘I’m integral to the success’ of the franchise

‘I’m integral to the success’ of the franchise

Bethenny Frankel discusses her new Real Housewives rewatch podcast — which has some in the Bravo universe fired up. (Photo: Celeste Sloman) Bethenny Frankel is busy doing her thing, despite the omnipresent noise in the back. The Real Housewives of New York alum and businesswoman has two new big projects, her ReWives podcast and CNBC’s Money Court, in addition to her usual repertoire, ranging from saving the world with disaster relief initiative BStrong to being a TikTok beauty influencer… Source link

Read More »

Australia says law making Google pay for news a ‘success’ | Social Media

Australia says law making Google pay for news a ‘success’ | Social Media

Treasury report says media outlets have signed more than 30 deals compensating them for news shared on platforms. Australia’s world-first law forcing Big Tech to pay for news has been a success and Canberra should consider extending it to social media platforms such as TikTok and Twitter, a government report has found. Canberra passed landmark legislation last year that obligates Google and Facebook to strike deals compensating media outlets for news content on their platforms or allow a… Source link

Read More »

Google searches are not a great indicator of electoral success

Google searches are not a great indicator of electoral success

Comment on this story Comment This is the era of having more data at our disposal than we know what to do with. And so it is that I came to wonder: Do Google searches correlate well to election results? This is not entirely an idle question. Google, through its Trends team, publishes data and analysis on what people — in the United States and internationally — are searching for. And since Google searches have become the default mechanism by which people get answers to their questions,… Source link

Read More »

‘Ticket to Paradise’ success could signal a rom-com ‘renaissance’

‘Ticket to Paradise’ success could signal a rom-com ‘renaissance’

Could George Clooney and Julia Robert’s “Ticket to Paradise” bring back the box office rom-com? “If ‘Ticket to Paradise’ proves as successful as it looks like it could be, that would give this year alone — in a very challenging year to do it — two successful rom-coms,” Box Office Pro Chief Analyst Shawn Robbins told Yahoo Finance, referencing the surprise success of Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum’s “The Lost City,” which secured $190 million globally with more than $105 million… Source link

Read More »