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OpenAI, the company behind the popular ChatGPT, has announced SearchGPT, a new search tool designed to compete directly with Google. SearchGPT is designed to make finding things online an entirely different experience. It’s currently in the prototype phase and will eventually be integrated into the main ChatGPT app. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on X saying, “We think there is room to make search much better than it is today.” Google tried integrating AI into its search results with questionable quality — we all remember the great putting glue on pizza fiasco.Whether it’ll be better than Google is a question for another…

At the recent Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, BlackRock’s head of digital assets, Robert Mitchnick, shared the firm’s focused approach to cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As BlackRock navigates the evolving crypto landscape, it remains centered on Bitcoin and Ethereum, reflecting the clear preferences of its client base.  Bitcoin Growing Demand Among Investors During the panel discussion titled “From Strategy to Innovation: BlackRock’s Bitcoin Journey,” Mitchnick emphasized that BlackRock’s clients are overwhelmingly interested in Bitcoin first, followed by Ethereum, with little demand for other digital assets.  This strong client preference underpins BlackRock’s decision to launch its iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in…

OpinionCompany after company is swallowing the hype, only to be forced into embarrassing walkbacks by anti-AI backlash Sat 27 Jul 2024 03.00 EDTEarlier this month, a popular lifestyle magazine introduced a new “fashion and lifestyle editor” to its huge social media following. “Reem”, who on first glance looked like a twentysomething woman who understood both fashion and lifestyle, was proudly announced as an “AI enhanced team member”. That is, a fake person, generated by artificial intelligence. Reem would be making product recommendations to SheerLuxe’s followers – or, to put it another way, doing what SheerLuxe would otherwise pay a person…

Ben Pifher/MDN Monica Bina stands with her horse, who helped her get a second-place ribbon at the North Dakota State Fair. Eleven-year-old Monica Bina has been involved in 4-H for the last three years, and has been to the North Dakota State Fair for each of them. She said it is a family tradition, as her mother, Rachel Bina, explained that they own a grain farm in eastern North Dakota. Monica has a variety of projects this year, including her rabbit; a goat that her sister shows; music, with which she plays the piano; communications, for…

There’s no shortage of easy side hustles to try, for those who are looking to add another income stream. You can take care of people’s pets, rent out your house or apartment or do some virtual assisting.Another side hustle worth exploring is market research. Before launching products to the public, companies often test run them with potential users to get feedback. They could be “trying out a new tech product and want to get somebody’s idea of how well it would work,” for example, says CEO and editor of Sidehusl.com Kathy Kristof. Often they’ll seek out people with specific backgrounds…

FALL RIVER — It costs big bucks for a community to manage its municipal waste, and Mayor Paul Coogan’s administration and the City Council are looking for ways to cut its $8 million to $9 million annual bill while still collecting and disposing of trash and recycling. Changes have already begun, through efforts of the solid waste team Coogan assembled about 1½ years ago. The city’s special counsel, Matthew Thomas, Director of City Operations Al Oliveira and Department of Community Maintenance Director Charlie Denmead last week briefed members of the Committee on Health and Environmental Affairs on those changes and its plans…

Industry leaders from the world’s best publishers will meet to help shape the future of online commerce BOULDER, Colo., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Sovrn, a publisher technology platform that helps content creators earn and keep more of their revenue, today announced the launch of a new publisher steering committee focused on commerce and affiliate marketing. The group will serve as a platform for collaboration, thought leadership, and innovation, working together to tackle the biggest challenges in the affiliate ecosystem. Composed of top publishers, including NewsCorp, Hearst, Dotdash Meredith, Walmart, Babylist, Penske Media Group, New York Times Wirecutter, Bustle, DailyMail.com…

The eight-session intensive program will be led by industry veterans, ensuring a blend of traditional marketing theory with the practical application of data analytics In response to the shifting focus of brands towards retaining existing customers over acquiring new ones, the Mudra Institute of Communications (MICA) Ahmedabad has launched a new course titled “Tech Tonic – Consumer Tech and Campaign Management.” This programme aims to equip students with knowledge in Consumer Technology, Retention Marketing, and Campaign Management. The Media Entertainment and Sports Management Specialisation area at MICA has collaborated with WebEngage, a MarTech platform and Retention Consultancy suite, to design…

Every minute, 500+ hours of video hit YouTube. That’s a lot of content to compete with. But growing your YouTube channel isn’t just about creating great content—it’s about getting that content seen. While there are dozens of factors that affect your visibility on the platform, the most important one is the number of views you get on your videos and channel. In this article, we’ll explore proven tactics to grow your YouTube channel and maximize your viewership. Whether you’re just getting started or want to see your numbers tick further upward, these tips will help you achieve your YouTube marketing…

Lee Seo Jin and UEE are playing in new MBC drama ‘Marriage Contract (working title),’ and fans’ anticipation for their collaboration is now reaching the peak.Lee Seo Jin is playing in the drama as an arrogant guy named Han Ji Hoon, and UEE is playing in the drama as a single mom named Kang Hye Soo.On March 3rd, Lee Seo Jin and UEE attended a press conference that held at MBC Golden Mouth Hall, and drew people’s attention with great chemistry.Lee Seo Jin and UEE are many years apart, but the two showed great teamwork even at the conference, further…