Black Friday sets online spending record of $11.8B, Adobe says

American consumers spent 11.8 billion dollars online on Black Friday, according to data from Adobe Analytics. The firm tracks more than one trillion visits to US retail websites. This spending sets a new record, up from 10.8 billion dollars spent…

New York state law takes aim at personalized pricing

New York’s latest state budget introduces new rules for businesses. Companies that use personal data to set different prices for shoppers must now provide a clear disclosure. They are required to tell customers, “This price was set by an algorithm…

How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies

For years, when startups were ready to sell their product, they could turn to any number of traditional playbooks. But as with so many things, artificial intelligence is changing how companies prepare to go to market. According to Max Altschuler,…

Best iPad apps to boost productivity and make your life easier

Apple’s iPads include built-in productivity tools like Notes, Calendar, and Reminders. For those looking to explore new ways to maximize productivity and organize their life, many other apps are available. While the iPad began as a device for streaming content…

The race to regulate AI has sparked a federal vs state showdown

For the first time, Washington is moving closer to deciding how to regulate artificial intelligence. The emerging debate is not about the technology itself, but about who gets to control its regulation. In the absence of a meaningful federal AI…