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(Infographic) AI Chatbots vs Search Engines : Who is Winning the Traffic War ?
[Business]
2025/05/14 09:07
Are chatbots replacing traditional search engines? With the explosive rise of ChatGPT and AI chatbots, a looming question continues to divide the SEO and marketing communities.This data-driven infographic cuts through the noise and speculation — using hard traffic numbers to reveal how user behavior is shifting in real time.The Study & MethodologyThis infographic is part of a 24-month rese...
(IPO) Capsule Endoscopy Developer CapsoVision Files $30M IPO
[Investing]
2025/05/14 09:06
For CapsoVision's planned IPO, the light at the end of the tunnel may be up to $30 million to help develop new AI and colon polyp imaging programs. CapsoVision has filed to go public, with plans to raise up to $30 million to support the development of its swallowable capsule camera and screening programs for gastrointestinal diseases, cancers and internal bleeding. The company’s CapsoCam Plus...
Lloyd's on London to Offer Insurance for AI Chatbot Errors
[Business]
2025/05/14 09:05
Armilla Insurance Services (Armilla), Coverholder at Lloyd's, today announced the launch of its AI Liability Insurance policy. Underwritten by certain underwriters at Lloyd's, including Chaucer, this pioneering policy provides affirmative coverage for AI."Businesses are racing to deploy AI, but their risk management and insurance tools haven't kept pace. There's a growing concern of 'silent AI...
What is the (Vibe) Code for Success ?
[Investing]
2025/05/14 09:04
OpenAI is set to acquire Windsurf for $3B. Did Anysphere (Cursor) price itself out of an acquisition?OpenAI’s acquisition of Windsurf would be the first major exit in the coding AI agents & copilots market since Microsoft’s acquisition of GitHub (not that we had any idea what a coding agent or copilot when GitHub was in 2018).The coding AI agents & copilots market is one of the fastes...
A Real-Life, Beep-Booping Star Wars Droid You Can Buy
[Product]
2025/05/14 09:03
Have you wanted a robotic trash can to follow you around ever since you firsts caught a glimpse of Star Wars? Now you can, because we also live in a future ruled by an evil empire.Of all Star Wars’ robots, it was R2-D2 that everyone wanted to hang out with, rather than that gold-plated fussbot C-3PO. None of us had any idea what the hell R2 was saying, but he was always down to cause mayhem. H...
(PDF) Pew - How the U.S. Public and AI Experts View Artificial Intelligence
[Consumer]
2025/05/13 10:10
The public and experts are far apart in their enthusiasm and predictions for AI. But they share similar views in wanting more personal control and worrying regulation will fall short..AI Experts Share Worry About Misinformation, Not Job Losses. According to survey data from the Pew Research Center, 47 percent of AI experts whose work or research relates to AI said that they’re more excited tha...
Lacoste Plays With Icons For 2025
[Design]
2025/05/13 10:09
A new chapter in fashion sport. Following the striking success of the 2024 “PLAY BIG” campaign, Lacoste makes its latest move with the witty and beautifully crafted “PLAY WITH ICONS”.Imagined by long-term creative partner, BETC Paris, the brand campaign celebrates two kinds of icons: Lacoste's timeless fashion-sport pieces and the legendary people who wear them.The global campaign reveals i...
Unbundling the BPO : How AI Will Disrupt Outsourced Work
[Business]
2025/05/13 10:08
The business process outsourcing (BPO) market is massive. The industry’s market cap reached over $300 billion in 2024 and is forecasted to be over $525 billion by 2030. Enterprises lean on BPOs because they provide a cost-effective way to perform necessary and high-volume, yet mundane and repetitive work – like customer support, outsourced IT, and financial claims processing – that they do n...
Simcoach Games Raises $265K in Seed Funding
[Investing]
2025/05/13 10:07
Simcoach Games, a Pittsburgh, PA-based health tech company specializing in gamified skill-building tools for individuals with behavioral disabilities, raised $265K in Seed funding.The round was led by Richard King Mellon Foundation.The company intends to use the funds to develop three games focused on building job readiness for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, teach...
