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The cost of re-explaining brand tone in every new chat has a name: the Blank Slate Tax. How to turn brand knowledge into a file-based asset instead.
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The cost of re-explaining brand tone in every new chat has a name: the Blank Slate Tax. How to turn brand knowledge into a file-based asset instead.

Appliance competition is moving from specs to spatial data. Home companion robots like Ballie and Q9 are not toys — they are command centres for recurring-revenue models.

A survey of 1,000 Korean employees found 86.9% use AI at work, and 61.1% say output quality still comes down to individual skill. Only 18.4% received company AI training.

Meta has invested hundreds of billions in AI models, but the market response has not matched Zuckerberg's enthusiasm. Its record on self-invented projects sharpens the question.

A California federal court dismissed Google's two DMCA claims, finding it had not shown its anti-scraping system SearchGuard operated with the authority of the copyright owner.

OpenAI's first in-house device is not a phone but a 13-key macro pad. A dial adjusts reasoning depth; LEDs report agent state. What a USD 230 limited run signals.

Gartner expects 40% of enterprise applications to embed AI agents by the end of 2026. Yet 88% of pilots fail to reach production. Four myths to clear first.

OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health to every logged-in US adult across all plans. Weekly health questions hit 300 million. Here is what marketers should take from it.

In AI search, generic claims make your brand invisible. Learn how GEO positioning — finding the empty slot competitors ignore — makes AI single your brand out.

A new lawsuit alleges Meta's AI-based layoffs system penalized employees on protected leave, spotlighting the risks of automated workforce decisions.

Sakana AI's Fugu skips building a giant LLM and instead uses AI orchestration — a conductor coordinating multiple models — to compete with the giants.

Egloos, launched in 2003, is relaunching in September as an AI video-to-text platform after AI bot visits surged 18x during pre-launch testing.
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