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Are AI-powered searches finding your business?

Let’s think beyond AI tools from the end-user perspective. How effectively is content crawled and information curated related to your business? In the evolving digital landscape, traditional SEO is no longer sufficient. Users are increasingly…

AI is great – if accuracy is optional

Significant players in tech seem to have adopted AI as a religion. Well-known tech titans insist AI can replace all human jobs while companies demand employees use it (presumably to replace themselves). It will solve the world’s problems,…

ChatGPT not ready for the responsibility of research analyst

I had high hopes that a silver-bullet technology like ChatGPT would solve all the inherent challenges I’ve faced over a long career in market research. Our work is a labor of love—often tedious and time-consuming, as we peel back layers…
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Tech desperately wants AI for its ‘next big thing’

AI is a bit of a mess right now: “The race to lead AI has become a desperate hunt for the digital data needed to advance the technology. To obtain that data, tech companies including OpenAI, Google, and Meta have cut corners, ignored corporate…

Am I Built for the Future?

Here's the thing: I'm a Gen X guy, smack dab in the digital evolution crossroads, with a suitcase full of gadgets that have turned into nothing more than high-tech doorstops. My journey began with the unforgettable screech of dial-up internet,…
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Social media is getting better for corporations

Social media isn’t as social as it used to be. As I write, CEOs of major social sites are testifying before Congress about their seeming unwillingness to make their platforms less addictive and toxic for minors and why their algorithms favor…
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The Digital Renaissance: Technology’s Role in Elevating Customer Experience

In the modern business landscape, where differentiation is paramount, companies are in relentless pursuit of an elusive edge. Enter technology. A tool, once seen merely as a facilitator, has now emerged as a game-changer in sculpting unparalleled…
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Ways to safely use ChatGPT

The title of this blog was chosen intentionally. With any new technology, we must proceed mindfully and avoid dangerous situations. In the case of using ChatGPT, my feeling is that companies dealing with sensitive client information must be…
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Will tech be forced to pay its fair share?

Two separate actions—one a US lawsuit and the other a Canadian law—begin to inject some sanity into issues of ownership, copyright, and technology’s relationship with each. Canada’s Online News Act, effective at the end of this year,…