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Apple reportedly cut more than 200 jobs across Vision Pro and Siri software teams
Hi, Welcome Welcome back Apple reportedly cut more than 200 jobs across Vision Pro and Siri software teams The Vision Pro layoffs are focused on teams working on gaming and immersive video. By Steve Dent Aug. 21, 2026 Engadget Apple has laid off employees in its Vision Pro and Siri teams as it shifts … Continue reading Apple reportedly cut more than 200 jobs across Vision Pro and Siri software teams
The hidden cost for women of being ‘easy’ to work with
August 22, 2026 The hidden cost for women of being ‘easy’ to work with BY Anne Welsh Heather (a pseudonym) was a senior leader at her firm, one level below the C-suite. And the C-suite had some really big personalities. Heather was excellent at reading those personalities. She understood them, anticipated what they needed and often … Continue reading The hidden cost for women of being ‘easy’ to work with
What the teams getting the most from AI do differently
Teams built around autonomy, experimentation, and cross-functional work can turn AI’s speed into faster campaigns without adding headcount. By Stacey Ackerman Published on August 21, 2026 You’ve bought the best AI tools with the expectation of faster delivery, but nothing’s really changed. Marketing campaigns still take weeks, if not months, to deliver. If … Continue reading What the teams getting the most from AI do differently
Ontario fines Booming Games $70,000 over prohibited slot auto-play feature access
Ontario fines Booming Games $70,000 over prohibited slot auto-play feature access Suswati Basu Ontario’s gambling watchdog has hit Booming Games with a CAD $ 70,000 ($ 51,000) penalty after discovering that players could use a banned auto-play feature on several online slot titles. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario found the functionality … Continue reading Ontario fines Booming Games $70,000 over prohibited slot auto-play feature access
This Chinese movie’s terrible animation is an unwitting beacon of the anti-AI movement
August 21, 2026 This Chinese movie’s terrible animation is an unwitting beacon of the anti-AI movement BY David Salazar Moviegoers will often flock to the cinemas for one of two reasons: in response to viral clips on social media, like in the case of Obsession, or because of the draw of a star-studded cast and director, … Continue reading This Chinese movie’s terrible animation is an unwitting beacon of the anti-AI movement
B2B marketers don’t trust the data used to shape budgets
Marketing data influences budgets, but only 49% fully trust its accuracy and completeness. Disconnected reporting is behind the confidence gap. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on August 21, 2026 B2B marketing budgets are influenced by data that fewer than half of the people responsible for measuring marketing and communications fully trust. Only 49% … Continue reading B2B marketers don’t trust the data used to shape budgets
Microsoft Advertising’s Agentic Playbook
Microsoft Advertising’s Agentic Playbook by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 21, 2026 Microsoft Advertising on Friday released an agentic commerce blueprint to guide businesses, retailers and developers when artificial intelligence (AI) agents make purchases on behalf of humans. Part of the plan means helping companies prepare readable data to drive product recommendations and optimization. … Continue reading Microsoft Advertising’s Agentic Playbook
We have more details on Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods and they are pretty dang weird
We have more details on Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods and they are pretty dang weird Each earbud takes its own image, which is then synchronized for use by Visual Intelligence. By Lawrence Bonk Aug. 21, 2026 Billy Steele for Engadget Apple accidentally leaked a video of its forthcoming camera-equipped AirPods earlier this week, thanks … Continue reading We have more details on Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods and they are pretty dang weird
The bots already won the front door
August 21, 2026 The bots already won the front door BY Pete Pachal That’s my clearest takeaway after reading the first section of the latest State of the Bots report from TollBit, which builds payment rails between publishers and AI crawlers. In it, People Inc.’s Chief Innovation Officer, Jonathan Roberts, outlines the company’s approach to AI … Continue reading The bots already won the front door
GNC has closed hundreds of stores in the last 3 years: See a list of locations that have lost the most
August 21, 2026 GNC has closed hundreds of stores in the last 3 years: See a list of locations that have lost the most BY Christopher Zara Years ago, stocking up on protein powder and herbal supplements meant stopping by your local GNC store, but that option is quickly disappearing for local communities around the country. … Continue reading GNC has closed hundreds of stores in the last 3 years: See a list of locations that have lost the most