Behind the scenes of drone food delivery in Finland

Finland’s weather is notoriously unfriendly, but even so, your food order might be delivered by a drone. On a rainy day following Helsinki’s annual Slush conference, Finnish entrepreneur Ville Leppälä provided a behind-the-scenes look at a three-party partnership. This collaboration…

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,…