Schmidt's "AI is underhyped" TED talk resonated with me. At Google/Meta, I saw ML systems surprise creators. Now we're building autonomous reasoning systems but treating it like just another tech cycle. Shortsighted.
#AI #TED2025
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From ‘four-day week’ to ‘32 hours whenever’ - one Welsh startup is letting its team work any time, Monday-to-Sunday, as long as the total is 32 hours. Could this be the next step in flexible work?
Great to be with @donlemonofficial.bsky.social on his show the other day. youtu.be/GL8ozGiaRCk?...
OpenAI's new Codex agent works on multiple coding tasks in parallel. As they move up the stack, they're now competing with startups building on their APIs. Ecosystem consolidation or specialization?
#AI #OpenAI
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80% of US users lean on AI answers for 40% of searches; AI referrals to retailers +1,200% since July ’24, with 2× conversion.
AI agents make the short-list—the new KPI is how often they pick you.
#AI #marketing #digitalstrategy #SEO
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Google backtracks: Chrome keeps 3rd‑party cookies, kills one‑click opt‑out. Ad‑tech sighs, privacy loses. Relief now, trust later? Post‑cookie fixes still needed.
#AdTech #Privacy #DigitalMarketing
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Shout-out to my friend Berna Akin Eris and her new channel How to AI Girl 🎉
Practical tips on choosing ChatGPT models, winning with AI in 2025, even hands-on SEO audits. Worth a sub if you’re navigating the AI wave.
🔗 www.youtube.com/@HowToAIGirl
#AI #YouTube
Stanford's 2025 AI Index shows stunning progress. AI capabilities have skyrocketed in just one year, transforming healthcare and transportation.
What concerns me: the gap between talking about AI safety and actually doing something about it.
hai.stanford.edu/ai-index/202...
#AI #TechTrends
Shopify's Tobi made AI usage mandatory, teams must prove why AI can't do a job before hiring. Bold! Notable: his transparency when the memo leaked & decisive stance on AI.
Standard practice or trend?
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#AI #Leadership #Shopify
Opinion: Emerging markets are often characterised by uncertain economics, corrupt politics, institutions that are too weak to enforce democratic norms, violence and social polarisation. The US has been heading in that direction since 2016 www.ft.com/content/e7a0...
China's AI paradox: new data centers sit empty at 40% utilization. MIT Tech Review: 80% of computing resources unused - hardware alone isn't enough. Success needs real applications.
#AIinfrastructure #TechPolicy
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