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All my latest writing, reports, speaking, and podcasts around the various internets
Synthetic AI-generated humans: is the future of fashion fake?
We have synthetic humans earning millions as influencers and models who are created by a computer. What’s driving this … and where’s it all going? To...
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IBM’s Weather Company has a path to billions in new revenue, thanks to the rise of the subscription economy
I recently had a chance to interview IBM VP and global head of Watson Advertising and Weather Sheri Bachstein for the second time. She’s a...
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I am the CEO of $SMRT
I am excited, bemused, amused, and yes, also hopeful to announce that I am the CEO of $SMRT, a creator coin cryptocurrency issued by Rally.io. And I...
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Clubhouse adds direct payment option for listeners to support creators
It’s all about creators. If you want to build a great platform, you need creators and influencers who make and deliver create content: videos...
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Apple: iOS 14.5 imminent, developers need to get serious about privacy … or else
iOS 14.5 is almost, almost, almost here. We’ve been waiting for weeks, and it’s a big deal. iOS 14.5 finally fully implements all the...
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Beating Moore’s Law: This photonic computer is 10X faster than NVIDIA...
Apple rejecting apps with fingerprinting enabled as iOS 14 privacy enforcement...
Are shared virtual experiences the future of meetings and work?
Top permissions the biggest 1,500 iOS apps request globally
5 trillion searches show Google keeps 65% of visits to itself
Mobile marketing ecosystem and SKAdNetwork: your questions answered about DSPs...
Fraud, SKAdNetwork, and iOS 14.5: the definitive guide
This smart contact lens packs 14,000 pixels per inch into its micro-LED display
This ‘personal brain computer’ boosts productivity by sensing your brainwaves...
Snap and SKAdNetwork: ready and running for mobile marketers on iOS
Apple IDFA survey: 38.5% will allow mobile apps to track them in iOS 14 (and...
Developers: land projects with Porsche, TaskRabbit, or Flipside Crypto
Google’s Jacquard tech is making the entire world smart, one jacket, t...
Clubhouse. Twitter Spaces. Mark Cuban’s Fireside. What is happening in...
Facebook AAA: How to analyze Automated App Ads by country and creative...
ATT vs LAT vs ITP: everything marketers need to know about Apple’s App Tracking...
iOS 14: is the ad ecosystem ready? (plus SKAdNetwork and MMPs, mobile web and...
Apple IDFA fallout continues: Vungle buys GameRefinery as mobile ad networks go...
Facebook Wants You To Want Personalized Ads. It’s Not Going Well
Quantum computing: Here’s the world’s first non-photonic quantum...
Is Elon Musk wrong about LiDAR in self-driving cars? This autonomous driving...
Robot spas are coming: Here’s the LUUM lash extension robot in action
Five critical iOS14 and SKAdNetwork surprises, gotchas, insights for top mobile...
Mixtiles co-founder on marketing, identity, privacy, iOS 14, IDFA, and app vs...
Apple beats Samsung for top smartphone vendor globally, selling 80M iPhones...
Apple CEO Tim Cook goes viral in China, gives advice about life, work, purpose
91% of us hate being forced to install apps to do business, costing brands...
From veteran to janitor to physicist: how Josh Carroll changed his life with...
