#SingleStoreNOW The Enterprise AI Conference

Thursday, September 5th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

SingleStore NOW 2024: The Enterprise AI Conference will return to the Chase Center in San Francisco on October 3, 2024. At the event you will be inspired by developers, architects, and engineers creating intelligent applications that operationalize your enterprise data to build quickly—and scale even faster. If you don’t want miss out on the future […]

Speaker Line Up For The AdAI Conference

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

If you are already in Artificial Intelligence (AI) wishing to learn more about the advertising and out of home (OOH) industries or in the advertising and OOH sector and wish to better understand AI and Machine Learning then you will want to attend our annual AdAI Conference on Tuesday September 24, 2024. Last year the […]

FOMO #Drives #AI Adoption Says @ABBYY_Software Survey

Thursday, August 29th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

A new survey from intelligent automation company, ABBYY, finds that fear of missing out (FOMO) plays a big factor in #AI investment, with 63% of global IT leaders reporting they are worried that their company will be left behind if they don’t use it. With fears of being left behind so prevalent, it is no […]

AWS #GenAI Loft Tours

Tuesday, August 27th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Earlier this year Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a commitment of USD 230 million to accelerate the creation of generative AI applications by startups around the world as well as the second-annual AWS Generative AI Accelerator. Back in early July they also announced ‘AWS GenAI Lofts’, a global tour of pop-up collaborative spaces and immersive […]

Amazon Advertising Robots Deployed in San Francisco

Sunday, August 25th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

To advertise the latest AWS GenAI Loft pop up opening, Amazon has deployed a squadron of robots to roam Market Street in San Francisco. They look similar to the robots tested by food delivery companies but instead of ferrying food, the robots are advertising the company’s new Generative AI pop up. At the opening of […]

TfGM to utilise AI To Deliver Better Bus Journeys

Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

Andrew Neale

CitySwift, a leader in performance optimisation for the public transport sector across the globe, has partnered with Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), the local government body responsible for transport in Greater Manchester in the UK. We are told that this partnership looks to power the future of Manchester’s public transport network through the use of […]

Placer.ai Raises (Another) USD 75M

Tuesday, August 20th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Placer.ai, which develops a location analytics and foot traffic data platform, has raised USD 75 million at a USD 1.5 billion valuation. This is a 50% increase from the USD 1 billion valuation it received when it raised USD 100 million in its previous funding round back in January 2022. This latest round included only […]

LG Electronics Invests in #AI and DeepTech Startups

Monday, August 19th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LG Electronics (LG) is making significant investments in startups specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech. It appears that LG has committed USD 10 million as a key limited partner in the newly established USD 130 million ‘Alpha Intelligence Fund (AIF)’ by SBVA. SBVA will curate a portfolio for AIF by selecting startups with […]

Adam Green Joins 99 Ravens

Friday, August 16th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

Former SVP Strategy for Broadsign Adam Green has joined 99 Ravens as COO. 99 Ravens is on a mission to 100X the impact of the world’s top marketing executives. Enterprise business challenges require visionary leadership. The problem is today’s marketing leaders don’t scale. That’s why they say they have built 99 Ravens – because they […]

LDSK’s #AI Drives Jumbo’s Retail Media Success

Thursday, August 15th, 2024

Adrian J Cotterill, Editor-in-Chief

LDSK, a leading provider of intelligent media scheduling and optimization solutions for both out-of-home AND retail media markets, has let it be known its key role in renowned supermarket chain Jumbo’s significant advancement in the retail media landscape. In collaboration with First Impression, LDSK has enabled Jumbo to deliver a more dynamic and personalized in-store […]