5+ hour, 51+ min ago   (769+ words) The twin forces of data and efficiency can be great. They can also lead one badly astray. AdExchanger has covered how retailers capitalize on locked store shelves (which reduce sales) by adding data-collection features. For example, customers can contribute a…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1202+ words) Like a kid playing dress-up in their parent’s clothes, OpenAI is trying to look all grown up. But it still has quite a ways to go. Earlier this week, OpenAI announced that its ads business hit a $1 billion annualized revenue…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (774+ words) Now that I’m a parent, I relish filling up my online shopping cart with 50% off boxes of crayons, scissors (Fiskars only, thank you very much) and pristine glue sticks every August. So this year, I had the bright idea of…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (797+ words) One surprise beneficiary of the Spirit Airlines bankruptcy debacle: Google. Google spent $10 million to acquire “a trove of deidentified business data, software code and operations records” from the now-defunct airline, Bloomberg Law reports. The data stockpile Google bought for a…...