Author: Advanced AI Editor

OpenAI has appointed Omnicom’s PHD as its global media agency of record, according to media reports. As a part of the mandate, the agency is expected to oversee the ChatGPT owner’s global media buying and planning responsibilities, with the aim of scaling the company’s presence across international markets.Quoting the agency spokesperson, the media reports quoted, “We look forward to sharing more work coming out of the partnership in the near future.”According to the media reports, the company has increased its marketing spending, with some publications pegging the figure at $1 million for US media.In recent developments of the company, it…

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Elon Musk has offered a glimpse into the latest developments of his AI platform, Grok, with a cryptic yet illustrative post on X. On Monday, the Tesla and X founder shared a prompt that read: “A park ranger taking a photo of a family of four adults and children dressed in shorts and t-shirts posing by their camper van in a national park, with a smiling sasquatch standing in the woods. Everyone is eating bananas.” Accompanying the post was a short video clip generated using this prompt, demonstrating Grok’s new creative capabilities.Elon Musk showcases Grok’s video generation with quirky promptThe…

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OpenAI’s ChatGPT is facing a widespread outage, leaving millions of users worldwide frustrated as they struggle to access the AI chatbot. Reports of errors are flooding social media, while outage trackers like Downdetector have recorded a huge spike in complaints from both desktop and mobile app users.So, what’s going on? And more importantly, what other AI tools can you use while ChatGPT is down? Let’s break it down.Check out: WhatsApp Writing Help: AI Tool to Perfect Message ToneWhy is ChatGPT not working today?Users are experiencing strange error messages when attempting to open their chats, and many have also indicated that…

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Retail is at an inflection point. As third-party cookies become less useful and privacy regulations grow stricter, retailers are rethinking how they build meaningful customer connections. The answer lies in first-party data, informed by customer behavior and shared with consent, which has become the foundation for sustainable growth. First-party data is the new competitive edge Third-party data once powered personalization, but it’s no longer reliable. First-party data strategies, by contrast, create smarter paths to performance. When activated in real time, this data allows retailers to meet customers with offers and experiences that feel intuitive, not interruptive. For shoppers, it’s the…

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Brands that treat credit as a one-time event are missing opportunities to drive long-term loyalty. Rather than a one-time purchase, credit is a long-term relationship between brand and customer. Building more loyal, long-term relationships with customers is critical to growing sales in a slowing retail environment. Co-brand credit cards are one avenue for continuously building sales with individual customers — making them a valuable lifecycle marketing tool for retail and travel brands. What lifecycle marketing means for brands Lifecycle marketing is a full-funnel strategy for engaging customers throughout the loyalty lifecycle, from pre-approval through repeat purchases. “It’s a communication method…

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Last week, Bloomberg News reported that Mistral’s funding round is set for a $14 billion valuation [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS ASML, a crucial supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment, is set to become the top shareholder of French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI in a move to strengthen European tech sovereignty, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.The Dutch ASML is committing 1.3 billion euros ($1.5 billion) for Mistral’s 1.7 billion euro (~$2 billion) fundraise and is expected to get a board seat at Mistral, said the people, who requested anonymity to discuss private negotiations.The round will make Mistral the…

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ToplineShares of Nvidia and AMD fell in premarket trading early on Monday, after reports said both companies have agreed to pay 15% of the revenue generated on AI chip sales to China to the U.S. government, as part of an unconventional deal with the Trump administration to secure export licenses.Nvidia has reportedly agreed to pay the U.S. government 15% of the revenue its generates from H20 AI chip sales to China.VCG via Getty ImagesKey FactsAccording to the Financial Times, which first reported on the matter, Nvidia will pay the 15% cut on the revenue it generates from the sale of…

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Arthur Mensch, cofounder and CEO, Mistral AI.ASML, a crucial supplier of advanced chipmaking equipment, is set to become the top shareholder of French artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI in a move to strengthen European tech sovereignty, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.The Dutch ASML is committing €1.3 billion ($1.5 billion) for Mistral’s €1.7 billion (~$2 billion) fundraise and is expected to get a board seat at Mistral, said the people, who requested anonymity to discuss private negotiations. The round will make Mistral the most valuable AI company in Europe with a €10-billion ($11.7 billion) pre-money valuation in its latest…

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Alibaba Group Holding continues to scale up its artificial intelligence efforts with the release of its biggest AI model to date, joining the ranks of OpenAI, Google DeepMind and other major players with trillion-parameter models.Qwen-3-Max-Preview, the company’s first model to have more than 1 trillion parameters, was released on Alibaba’s official cloud-services platform and the large language model marketplace OpenRouter on Friday.The model is the latest in the Hangzhou-based company’s Qwen3 series, first released in May, which initially consisted of models ranging from 600 million to 235 billion parameters. Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post.Parameters are the variables that…

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Eighteen months ago, we asked a hard question: What if the way our customers find answers across documentation, training and support isn’t just outdated, but fundamentally broken?At Mirakl, innovation isn’t about shiny AI tools; it’s about delivering the best, fastest answer wherever a question starts. That belief led us to redesign the foundations of how we serve our customers. We realized customers don’t care which team — support, product documentation or training — answered their questions. They care about accurate, timely guidance. That’s why we unified three teams into one, treated knowledge as a product and embedded an AI digital agent…

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