Right now, as technology changes daily, chief marketing officers face exceptional levels of change and uncertainty. But it’s not for the first time (or the last). During the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly two-thirds of CMOs in Fortune 500 companies overcame the extraordinary challenge of navigating change and uncertainty. This resulted in 65% of CMOs who exited their … Read more
With so many AI models available today, it’s tough to decide where to begin. A recent study from Quora’s Poe provides guidance for those unsure about which models to choose. The study analyzes millions of interactions to highlight the most popular tools for generating text, images, and videos. With nearly every tech company offering an … Read more
You.com AI Assistant and Search announced the deployment of the new open-source DeepSeek AI model, joining advanced models from Anthropic, Meta, Grok, and OpenAI. DeepSeek-R1 is safely hosted on U.S. servers, ensuring that no user data is sent overseas. DeepSeek-R1 DeepSeek-R1 is a new reasoning model developed in China that has shaken up the AI … Read more
Google has launched Meridian, an open-source marketing mix model (MMM) that helps marketers improve their advertising budgets. It uses Bayesian causal inference methods to offer better insights into online and offline media channels. In an announcement, Google highlights how older MMMs focused on offline media and branding, often missing the complexities of performance media like … Read more
Perplexity AI has integrated the new Chinese DeepSeek AI model into their offerings, allowing their Pro level users to use DeepSeek for their Perplexity AI research. Some in the public reacted negatively to the news. Perplexity AI Perplexity AI is San Francisco based AI search engine that offers a different way to search for information … Read more
“This whole entire generation is about to turn all of our business models on its head.” I’m a consumer who falls somewhere between baby millennial and geriatric Gen Zer, and after hearing Hootsuite CEO Irina Novoselsky talk about my generation — she gets it. I’m sure her being a millennial, thus closer to Gen Z … Read more
Revelations that OpenAI secretly funded and had access to the FrontierMath benchmarking dataset are raising concerns about whether it was used to train its reasoning o3 AI reasoning model, and the validity of the model’s high scores. In addition to accessing the benchmarking dataset, OpenAI funded its creation, a fact that was withheld from the … Read more
Today OpenAI rolled out what Sam Altman says is the world’s smartest language model in the world plus a brand new Pro tier that comes with unlimited usage limits and with a higher level of computing resources. OpenAI ChatGPT o1 Model Sam Altman announced on X (formerly Twitter) that their new AI model is now … Read more
Running a business is not easy, sometimes it feels like you’re constantly balancing on a tightrope with cash flow issues, competitors, declining sales and decreasing customer engagement trying to knock you off at every opportunity. Sound familiar? It might be time to consider pivoting your business model. How do you know when it’s time to … Read more
OpenAI has unveiled its latest language model, “o1,” touting advancements in complex reasoning capabilities. In an announcement, the company claimed its new o1 model can match human performance on math, programming, and scientific knowledge tests. However, the true impact remains speculative. Extraordinary Claims According to OpenAI, o1 can score in the 89th percentile on competitive … Read more
One of my favorite Super Bowl commercials is 2020’s Boston-set “smaht pahk” ad, which heralded Hyundai’s self-parking feature. Rachel Dratch’s and Chris Evans’ exaggerated Boston accents grab your attention. John Krasinski confidently eyeing a too-narrow parking space piques your interest. If you’ve ever squeezed into a parallel parking space, lurching back and forth a few … Read more
When circumstances are right, launching a subscription product can transform your businessl, but it can also take a lot of time, effort, and learning along the way. I should know, given that we launched our subscription product, foundr+, back in 2022. Creating a subscription product has totally changed how I think about business. And I … Read more
In a significant leap in large language model (LLM) development, Mistral AI announced the release of its newest model, Mixtral-8x7B. magnet:?xt=urn:btih:5546272da9065eddeb6fcd7ffddeef5b75be79a7&dn=mixtral-8x7b-32kseqlen&tr=udp%3A%2F%https://t.co/uV4WVdtpwZ%3A6969%2Fannounce&tr=http%3A%2F%https://t.co/g0m9cEUz0T%3A80%2Fannounce RELEASE a6bbd9affe0c2725c1b7410d66833e24 — Mistral AI (@MistralAI) December 8, 2023 What Is Mixtral-8x7B? Mixtral-8x7B from Mistral AI is a Mixture of Experts (MoE) model designed to enhance how machines understand and generate text. Imagine it … Read more
Google has unveiled Gemini, its most advanced and capable artificial intelligence (AI) model, with advanced multimodal capabilities. This groundbreaking model represents a leap forward in AI technology, offering state-of-the-art performance compared to existing large language models (LLMs). Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, emphasized that AI is shaping a profound technological shift, potentially surpassing … Read more
Inflection AI, the creators of the PI AI Personal Assistant announced the creation of a powerful new large language model called Inflection-2 that outperforms Google’s PaLM language model across a range of benchmarking datasets. Pi Personal Assistant Pi is a personal assistant that is available on the web and as an app for Android and … Read more
Recognizing the immense value this group brings to my business, I’m eager to contribute by sharing my unique “Holy Grail Copy” methodology. This approach, though unconventional, has been pivotal in building multi-million-dollar businesses for both myself and my clients. To pique your interest, someone once said about my frameworks: “Your strategies are like Hansel and … Read more
Perplexity, an artificial intelligence (AI) research tool, added Claude-2, the latest AI model developed by Anthropic, to its platform. The announcement is part of Perplexity’s ongoing effort to enhance user experience through increasingly advanced AI capabilities. Introducing Claude-2 by @AnthropicAI, now on Perplexity Pro. Update your settings now: https://t.co/rGdfVrYGiN Here’s what Claude-2 brings to you: … Read more
You’ve undoubtedly given software development a lot of consideration if you’re reading this. Whether you have a development staff or not, you’ll need contractors’ help quite a bit. You will need to choose one of the models for software development collaboration in this situation. It is the first step in learning how to manage your … Read more
