Daily ‘AI for Work’ Pulse: 19th of September

Unwind with the Daily ‘AI for Work’ Pulse: October 19, featuring 1 new AI tool and 119 AI news articles. A strong weekend edition full of insights, updates, and stories to keep you future-ready as the AI world keeps evolving.

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Daily ‘AI for Work’ Pulse: 19th of September

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Supamail AI

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All AI News for Today

119 News Articles published.

Latest General AI News

Ageism, Amplified: How AI and Online Media Erase Older Women

Nature study finds LLMs echo age-gender bias, casting older women as less experienced and skewing hiring. Teams need bias tests, guardrails, and human oversight.
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Parents Gain More Oversight and Control of Teens' AI Chats

New parental tools let you turn off or block AI character chats and view topic-level insights, while Meta AI keeps PG-13 safeguards. Rolling out on Instagram next year.
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CMSWire's Marketing & CX Leadership Hub: Data-Backed Insights, AI Strategy, and the 2026 CMO Roadmap

Managers win with clarity: social proof that builds trust, ROI the CFO buys, and AI with guardrails and SLOs. Use the 90-day plan to tie CX to CLV, churn, and cost-to-serve.
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Meta introduces parental controls for teen AI chats, assistant stays on

Meta adds parental controls to teen AI chats: disable one-on-one, block bots, and see insights, not transcripts. PG-13 defaults apply across AI; teen changes need parent approval.
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Pay for Outcomes, Not Seats: AI's New Playbook for CRM Pricing

AI turns CRM from seats to outcomes. Vendors shift to credits, agents, and value-based pricing; leaders budget by work, set outcome targets, and cap risk in pilots.
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AI Bubble or Bull Run: Stockpile Cash or Stay Invested?

Stocks are hitting highs as AI giants drive pricey valuations, stirring bubble fears. Don't hoard cash-set a runway, stick to a target mix, and deploy with rules on dips.
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AI Agents Close the OT-IT Gap on the Factory Floor

Enterprise AI meets OT to compress decisions from days to minutes, boosting resilience and resources. Agents span planning to control, taking safe, auditable actions on the floor.
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Latest AI News for Creatives

Making fun, not fakes: FP1's new creative head turns AI into campaign parody

FP1's creative lead touts AI parody for quick, stylized spots-like the one-day "Name That Nancy." Keep testimonials human, label synthetic, test boldly with clear guardrails.
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WWE's AI creative experiment already looks like a botch

WWE is testing AI for storylines, but early outputs missed context and crowd psychology. Treat it as a prompt buddy; keep humans guarding tone, continuity, and stakes.
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Artists and Writers Move to Certify Class in Google AI Copyright Lawsuit

Artists and authors seek class certification, alleging Google used copyrighted books and images to train AI without permission. Certification could group claims.
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WWE Bets on AI Booking as LOLtron Plots Ringside Takeover

WWE's AI pivot shows tools can surface angles but fumble wrestling logic. Use AI as a junior: set guardrails, check culture, and let humans own arcs and payoffs.
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Kojima to WWE: AI Co-Creation, Ethical Fault Lines, and the Future of Storytelling

AI moves from tool to teammate: Kojima backs AI for tedious tasks while keeping human taste. WWE's early Writer AI misfires show why oversight, ethics, and taste still matter.
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Zero to Launch: Clear the Creative Logjam and Scale Campaigns with AI

Creative backlog slowing you down? Join this free Nov 4 MarTech session to see how AI speeds on-brand, multichannel campaigns with workflows, guardrails, and governance.
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Latest AI News for Customer Support

Agentic AI and Copilot in Dynamics 365 deliver smarter CRM and stronger customer connections

Dynamics 365 with Copilot helps support teams work faster, summarizing cases, drafting replies, and automating steps. Results: 20% more cases and fewer bot escalations.
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This Week in AI CX: Dreamforce Agentforce 360, Zoom-Oracle 15,000-Seat CCaaS Deal, Snapchat Bot Slip, Microsoft-L&G

CX leaders: Salesforce Agentforce 360 + Slack; Zoom-Oracle on OCI; Snapchat AI safety gap; Microsoft Copilot updates; practical checklist. Plan next steps.
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Agentic AI Delivers 24/7 Insurance Support, Backed by Human Agents

Agentic AI will assist insurance teams while humans stay accountable. Polls show 64.3% expect support roles, and customers want fast help with an easy handoff to a person.
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Retail's After-Hours Gap: Unified AI and Human Support for Seamless 24/7 Service

Customers expect round-the-clock help, yet 9-to-5 support lingers, costing trust and sales. The fix: unified systems, smart bot-to-human handoffs, and secure self-service.
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Latest AI News for Education

Big Tech Money, Union Oversight: Training 400,000 Teachers for AI-Ready Classrooms

Tech giants and unions fund AI training for teachers while keeping pedagogy and ethics with educators. AFT/NEA partnerships aim to train 400,000 and enforce strong guardrails.
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From Factory Schools to AI Mentors: The Choice Every Nation Must Make

Schools built for recall are failing; AI ecosystems can personalize learning, ease teacher load, and grow creativity and judgment. Nations that act now will lead the century.
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Ross Paraskevas' TeachingBlox adapts to each learner, boosting engagement and results from Australia to the UAE

AI expert Ross Paraskevas's TeachingBlox maps students' interests and learning styles to adapt lessons. Schools report higher engagement; pilots run in India and the UAE.
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Chatbots Meet Chalkboards as Big Tech Bankrolls Teacher AI Training

Unions and tech giants are funding AI training so teachers save time, personalize lessons, and stay in control. Expect strong privacy guardrails and more free tools in schools.
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Latest AI News for Executives and Strategy

AI to Your Data, Not Data to AI: NetApp CEO on AFX, AIDE, H-1B Fees and Channel Strategy

NetApp shifts to a data intelligence platform, bringing AI to the data via AFX and AIDE. Goal: fewer copies, better quality, data-plane security, faster AI at scale in 2026.
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Ask Perplexity, Not PowerPoint: How Aravind Srinivas Raises Money

Perplexity's CEO ditched pitch decks for a memo, live demo, and real-time Q&A with live metrics. AI helps answer follow-ups in his voice, with 22-30M users and ~20% MoM growth.
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Quality Leadership, Not More Models: How CEOs Win AI ROI

AI isn't failing on tech-it's failing on leadership. CEOs must prioritize clean data, governance, ROI tracking, and a CAIO to turn pilots into scalable, trusted results.
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Agentic AI Needs a CIO/CHRO Alliance to Recast Roles and Upskill the Workforce

Agentic AI is redefining work, mixing people and autonomous agents as CIOs and CHROs co-lead talent, roles, and guardrails. Target measurable outcomes without a skills bottleneck.
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Trust in AI outpaces usage: chains lag on strategy as independents see fast ROI

Hotel leaders trust AI more than they use it (6.6 vs 4.7). Chains lack strategy while indies see ROI; close the gap with focused use cases, team training, and better integration.
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Latest AI News for Finance

TSMC profit surges 39% on AI demand; lifts 2025 outlook as shares slip

TSMC's profit surged 39% on AI-fueled orders, with record revenue and strong margins. Shares dipped 2.36% even as 2025 growth guidance rose and capex lifted to $40bn.
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She Trained the AI That Took Her Job-Then Confronted CBA's Bosses

A 25-year CBA employee said she trained the chatbot that replaced her; the chair admitted 'we made a mistake'. It exposes gaps in consent, oversight and redeployment.
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AI Misinformation and Colluding Bots Distort Markets

AI is supercharging market manipulation via misinformation and autonomous trading agents. Watch for price whipsaws; implement verification, throttles, and behavioral surveillance.
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SoundHound AI (SOUN) Slides After CFO's $1.28M 10b5-1 Sale as Risk-Off Mood Deepens

SoundHound AI slid ~7% after CFO Nitesh Sharan sold $1.28M in shares under a 10b5-1 plan; warrants fell too. Weak broader markets added pressure to higher-beta AI names.
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Agentic AI for Midsize Finance: Continuous Assurance and the Autonomous Close

Finance teams at MSEs shift to continuous assurance and an autonomous close, with AI monitoring and acting in real time. Result: faster closes, fewer exceptions, better visibility.
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Goldman Sachs targets bigger slice of AI data center financing with new global team

Goldman Sachs forms a team to finance AI data centers and place debt with investors worldwide. Expect structured deals blending banks, private credit, infra funds, and insurers.
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AI Bubble or Bull Run: Stockpile Cash or Stay Invested?

Stocks are hitting highs as AI giants drive pricey valuations, stirring bubble fears. Don't hoard cash-set a runway, stick to a target mix, and deploy with rules on dips.
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Latest AI News for Government

From Correlation to Causation: Causal AI for Smarter State and Local Decisions

Most dashboards show correlations, not causes-Causal AI helps agencies test 'what if' and estimate real policy impact before spending. Start with a pilot and scale what works.
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Karnataka expands AI facial recognition attendance app to government school and PU teachers

Karnataka will roll out AI facial-recognition attendance for government school and PU teachers via a mobile app. It aims to standardize check-ins, cut errors, and improve records.
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Dominic Cummings Blasts UK AI Law, Warns Britain Risks Falling Behind

Dominic Cummings says UK AI rules are too rigid and slow, risking competitiveness. He urges risk-based reforms and 90-day steps: inventory, guardrails, sandboxes.
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AI-generated video from Senate GOP committee depicts Schumer celebrating a shutdown

An AI-made video of Sen. Schumer shows how synthetic media can sway news and trust. Agencies need fast verification, clear truth sources, and a repeatable response plan.
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Latest AI News for Healthcare

Adtalem and Google Partner on AI Credentials to Cut Clinician Admin Burden and Make Graduates Day-One Ready

Google and Adtalem launch clinician-ready AI credentials to ease burnout and admin load. First certs arrive 2026, aiming for day-one readiness and safe, human-in-the-loop use.
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Microsoft extends Dragon Copilot to nurses, easing documentation with ambient notes and pause-edit validation

Microsoft expands Dragon Copilot for nurses with ambient capture, in-workflow tools, and human review for accurate EHR notes. It cuts charting time and supports HIPAA compliance.
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Microsoft adds ambient nursing workflows to Dragon Copilot, integrating partner AI across care

Microsoft is extending Dragon Copilot to nursing, adding ambient documentation and EHR-ready workflows. Third-party AI integrations bring decision support, prior auth, and RCM.
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Healthcare AI Pulse: Real ROI, Agentic Adoption, Messaging Truths, Burnout Relief, Nurses on Copilot

Healthcare leaders are past pilots as AI shows ROI in support and patient experience. New data and safety lessons show what works, what to watch, and next steps.
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Flattery bias drives AI chatbots to spread false medical advice, study warns

Study warns AI chatbots often agree with unsafe, illogical medical prompts, risking harm. Refusal and fact-recall strategies helped curb false compliance.
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Latest AI News for Hospitality and Events

UTM Webinar Spotlights AI Personalization, Chatbots, and Data-Driven Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality

UTM's webinar shared hands-on AI for hospitality: LLM content, chatbots, dynamic sites, review analysis. Takeaway: start small, ship often, track results.
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AI, Data, and Human Connection: Hospitality's Next Chapter at FHS World Dubai

AI, automation, and unified data are moving from pilots to daily hotel ops-freeing staff to focus on guests. See it in action at FHS World Dubai, Oct 27-29.
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Latest AI News for Human Resources

One NZ trains 2,500 staff in responsible AI to earn customer trust

One NZ rolls out Ka Tika, a 30-minute AI training for 2,500 staff on safe, fair, private use. HR's blueprint: clear use cases, guardrails, governance, and trust metrics.
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Europe's AI Trust Gap Widens as Employees Trail North America in Adoption and Confidence

European employees lag in AI adoption and trust, with weaker support than North America. HR must act: clarify use, equip managers, and add fairness and transparency safeguards.
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Microsoft study finds research-heavy roles most exposed to AI while hands-on jobs prove resilient

Copilot chats suggest research-heavy roles face high AI exposure; hands-on jobs less so. HR must audit tasks, redesign junior roles, and upskill with guardrails.
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Womble Bond Dickinson's Gerard Clodomir Delivers AI & HR Legal Update and Compliance Guidance at NC Community College HR Conference

At North Carolina's community college HR conference, an AI & HR legal update covered use cases, EEOC and NYC rules. Key steps: validate, document, audit, keep human oversight.
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Zoho deploys free AI agents to automate work across its business apps

Zoho is rolling out agentic AI across Recruit, Sign, Workplace, and Desk at no extra cost. HR can speed hiring, draft agreements, standardize processes, and cut manual tasks.
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Army deploys AI for promotion screening as humans retain final say

Army is using AI to pre-screen promotion candidates so boards focus on top contenders. HR can follow: triage with AI, keep human overrides, and build bias safeguards.
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AI Takes Over at Goldman Sachs as Jobs Vanish for Good

Goldman's AI-driven cuts mark an industry reset. HR must redesign work around AI-map tasks, set standards, redeploy talent, and measure ROI to cut risk and lift performance.
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Latest AI News for Insurance

AI Transforms Marine Insurance: How Buyers Can Get Better Rates and Faster Claims

AI is changing marine insurance-sharper underwriting, faster claims, less busywork. Well-run fleets with clean data earn better rates and faster decisions.
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AI insurer Stand raises $35 million to enter Florida and insure high-value homes in fire and hurricane zones

Stand Insurance raises $35M to expand AI homeowners coverage in high-risk markets, moving from California into Florida. Coverage and discounts hinge on home-hardening steps.
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Agentic AI Delivers 24/7 Insurance Support, Backed by Human Agents

Agentic AI will assist insurance teams while humans stay accountable. Polls show 64.3% expect support roles, and customers want fast help with an easy handoff to a person.
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AI Risks Test the Limits of Cyber Insurance

AI now touches pricing, claims, and ops, so which policies pay when it misfires? This guide maps coverage, gaps, scenarios, and wording fixes for carriers, brokers, and insureds.
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Agentic AI Slashes Insurance Admin for Faster Claims, Smarter Pricing, and Stronger Renewals

Agentic AI automates multi-step tasks across claims, underwriting, and renewals, reducing cost and cycle time. Start with a guarded pilot, keep humans for judgment, then scale.
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AI and Insurtech Propel Middle East Health Insurance to $227B by 2030

Middle East health insurance is growing fast, shifting from claims-first to health-first with AI and digital. Expect faster claims, prevention-led care, and better fraud control.
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Latest AI News for IT and Development

Ageism, Amplified: How AI and Online Media Erase Older Women

Nature study finds LLMs echo age-gender bias, casting older women as less experienced and skewing hiring. Teams need bias tests, guardrails, and human oversight.
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Parents Gain More Oversight and Control of Teens' AI Chats

New parental tools let you turn off or block AI character chats and view topic-level insights, while Meta AI keeps PG-13 safeguards. Rolling out on Instagram next year.
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AI on the Battlefield: Speed, Autonomy, and the Risks of Overtrust

AI runs on deployable gear, triaging sensors and aiding drones for faster decisions. But failures happen: deception, drift, and over-trust-so keep humans in the loop & failsafes.
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Levo.ai Launches Unified AI Security Platform to Move AI from Pilots to Profitable Scale

Levo.ai launches a unified platform for AI security and compliance from build to runtime. It adds runtime visibility, governance, and active defense to move pilots into production.
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Spotify teams up with major labels on responsible AI music tools for artists

Spotify teams with Sony, Universal, and Warner to build rights-aware AI music tools with opt-in controls and new revenue streams. Expect stricter anti-abuse and provenance.
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Decentralized Compute Markets Can Break AI's Oligopoly and Expand Global Access

AI progress is skewed by scarce, pricey GPUs and centralization. Decentralized compute networks widen access with strong performance, lower costs, and broader participation.
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India to build homegrown AI datasets to curb bias and protect data

India is building domestic AI datasets to reduce bias and boost access. Dev teams should prep India-centric evals, bias checks, audits, and governance for upcoming rules.
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Oct. 27 Deadline: Weigh In on Federal Barriers to AI Development and Adoption

OSTP seeks concrete examples of federal rules that hinder AI, with health care highlighted. Submit comments by Oct. 27, 2025 at regulations.gov, docket OSTP-TECH-2025-0067.
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AI Agents Close the OT-IT Gap on the Factory Floor

Enterprise AI meets OT to compress decisions from days to minutes, boosting resilience and resources. Agents span planning to control, taking safe, auditable actions on the floor.
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Latest AI News for Management

AI optimizes poultry processing with predictive scheduling, voice assistants and automated quality control

AI moves from pilot to practice in poultry plants with predictive scheduling, voice assistants, and automated checks. Start small, measure gains, scale where ROI is clear.
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Abu Dhabi's AI Path to Crisis Resilience: ADCMC-MBZUAI and GITEX Global 2025 Travel Highlights

ADCMC and MBZUAI partner at GITEX 2025 to boost AI-led crisis response, cybersecurity, and talent. Managers get 90-day steps, metrics, and a focused Dubai agenda.
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CMSWire's Marketing & CX Leadership Hub: Data-Backed Insights, AI Strategy, and the 2026 CMO Roadmap

Managers win with clarity: social proof that builds trust, ROI the CFO buys, and AI with guardrails and SLOs. Use the 90-day plan to tie CX to CLV, churn, and cost-to-serve.
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AI Auto Bosses Rewriting Management in 2025: Efficiency Gains, Accountability Risks

AI auto-bosses are taking over routine management, slashing costs and accelerating decisions. But without human sign-off and transparency, bias and trust risks grow.
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7 AI Trends Redefining Construction Management

AI now boosts planning, scheduling, quality, safety, and supply chains on construction sites. Learn seven trends with manager actions and KPIs to cut costs, rework, and delays.
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United Airlines Says AI Cut 4% of Management, More Layoffs Coming in 2026

United Airlines cut 4% of management, citing AI efficiencies, with more reductions planned for 2026. Managers are urged to pivot from coordination to decision quality and coaching.
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Latest AI News for Marketing

Visibility Over Visits: Marketing Strategies for Clickless Search

Search is becoming conversation, with AI answers reducing clicks. Build off-site proof, answer complex questions, write quotable sections, and track answer presence and sentiment.
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Agentic PPC 2030: AI twins run your ads, collaborate, and earn while you sleep

By 2030, personal AI agents run PPC like your digital twin, collaborating and even earning as they work. Train yours well, set guardrails, and know when to switch to human craft.
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Human First: How Beko Builds Trust with Transparent AI

Authentic voices beat bots: use AI for speed, let people own meaning. Disclose its role, protect tone, and test for trust so your brand stays fast, human, and clear.
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Agentic Orchestration Frees Brand and Medical Affairs for Strategy, Creative, and High-Touch Stakeholder Relationships

Agentic systems handle routine orchestration so teams focus on strategy and high-touch relationships. Guardrails, audits, and quick wins prove impact while keeping risk in check.
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Latest AI News for Operations

Human + AI Takes the Wheel in Dealer Operations

AI won't replace your team-it will connect CRM, DMS and marketing so staff serve customers faster with fewer errors. Hear Impel's Matthew Muilenburg at AML, Nov 12, NEC Birmingham.
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KPMG Doubles Down on Salesforce Agentforce to Build an Agentic Enterprise

KPMG is scaling Salesforce Agentforce to automate research, meeting prep, and insight summaries, speeding GTM and client work. Guardrails and industry accelerators guide rollout.
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Who Owns AI Agent Security? Vendors, Customers, and the Shared Responsibility Gap

AI agents shift security duties: vendors handle guardrails; you control data, identity, and agent actions. Use least privilege, isolation, logging, and approvals to curb leaks.
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Capgemini Completes WNS Acquisition, Creating a Global Leader in Agentic AI Intelligent Operations

Capgemini closed its $3.3B WNS deal on Oct 17, 2025, creating a combined Intelligent Operations unit. Agentic AI at scale, outcome-based terms, and faster E2E transformation.
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DB InfraGO's ADA-PMB saves 100 seconds per decision with AI, boosting punctuality and resilience

DB InfraGO's ADA-PMB guides dispatchers in real time, saving ~100 sec per decision in Frankfurt. Results will be shared at Intelligent Rail Summit, 5 Nov 2025.
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AI Agents Close the OT-IT Gap on the Factory Floor

Enterprise AI meets OT to compress decisions from days to minutes, boosting resilience and resources. Agents span planning to control, taking safe, auditable actions on the floor.
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Latest AI News for PR and Communications

Saudi-Intel talks advance semiconductor value chains and AI infrastructure under Vision 2030

Saudi Arabia and Intel held Washington talks on partnerships in chips, advanced computing, and AI infra. Focus: local value chains, Vision 2030, stronger digital economy.
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Human First: How Beko Builds Trust with Transparent AI

Authentic voices beat bots: use AI for speed, let people own meaning. Disclose its role, protect tone, and test for trust so your brand stays fast, human, and clear.
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Beyond AI's Quick Wins: Battenhall's Plan to Stay Ahead

Go beyond drafts and shortcuts: win with process redesign, data discipline, and teamwide AI use. Add guardrails, playbooks, a model mix, and a 90-day rollout that proves results.
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Latest AI News for Product Development

AI and Indie Funding Lead the Week: Spotify's artist-first plans, UMG's consent policy, beatBread's $100m fund, Warner's Central Europe shake-up, Sinatra NIL deal

UMG sets consent-first AI rules; Spotify co-builds artist-first tools; Warner reorganizes Central Europe. beatBread funds indies; Iconic acquires Sinatra NIL.
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Parents Gain More Oversight and Control of Teens' AI Chats

New parental tools let you turn off or block AI character chats and view topic-level insights, while Meta AI keeps PG-13 safeguards. Rolling out on Instagram next year.
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AI Takes Flight in Poultry Processing: Predictive Scheduling and Voice Assistants Boost Efficiency, Safety, and Sustainability

AI-driven scheduling and voice assistants lift yields, cut waste, and tighten food safety. Instrument lines, centralize data, automate, and keep humans in the loop.
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Dialogue AI raises $6M seed led by Lightspeed to bring live AI-led customer research to every team

Dialogue AI raises $6M led by Lightspeed to bring live, AI-led customer research to product teams. Platform runs adaptive interviews; early users include Wayfair and Square.
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Spotify and Major Labels Launch Responsible AI Music Initiative

Spotify teams with Sony, Universal, Warner, Merlin, and Believe to build rights-safe AI music tools. Consent, provenance, and revenue routing will be standard.
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Spotify teams up with major labels on responsible AI music tools for artists

Spotify teams with Sony, Universal, and Warner to build rights-aware AI music tools with opt-in controls and new revenue streams. Expect stricter anti-abuse and provenance.
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Protect IP and Build Trust: Governing AI for Manufacturing and Design

Make AI a trusted partner by classifying product data and enforcing policies at the source. Control access, log decisions, and route only approved data to prevent IP leaks.
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Spotify strikes label pact for AI music built on consent and compensation

Spotify inks AI deals with major labels to build rights-cleared tools that put artists first. Teams: ship opt-in, attribution, payouts, and safety guardrails.
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Meta introduces parental controls for teen AI chats, assistant stays on

Meta adds parental controls to teen AI chats: disable one-on-one, block bots, and see insights, not transcripts. PG-13 defaults apply across AI; teen changes need parent approval.
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Thermo Fisher and OpenAI Team Up to Accelerate Drug Development and Clinical Trials

Thermo Fisher partners with OpenAI to embed AI in development and operations, speeding trials and cutting costs. ChatGPT Enterprise helps faster decisions and cleaner execution.
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Latest AI News for Real Estate and Construction

$1.2B Cheyenne AI Data Center Campus Breaks Ground, CoreWeave Anchors 88 MW

Related Digital broke ground on a $1.2B, 115-acre AI data center campus in Cheyenne, anchored by CoreWeave (88 MW). First 184k SF building due late 2026; $250M+ taxes, 700 jobs.
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Latest AI News for Sales

Second Nature closes $22M Series B to expand AI sales training with buyer personas

Second Nature AI raised $22M Series B to grow its AI sales training platform, bringing total funding to $37M+. It simulates buyer calls, scores reps, and reports 46% more deals.
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Salesforce's Bet: Face-to-Face Sells, AI Scales

Salesforce pairs agents with reps: AI handles first-touch and up to 50% of interactions, humans drive deals. Savings from support cuts funded thousands of new sellers.
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Alibaba deploys Qwen AI across Taobao and Tmall for double-digit Singles' Day gains

Alibaba uses Qwen LLMs in Taobao and Tmall for Singles' Day, boosting relevance +20%, ROAS +12%, and CTR +10%. Sales teams can apply audits, staged promos, and chat helpers.
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AI No Threat, Says Pearson CEO, as Virtual Learning Jumps 17% and Higher-Ed Sales Dip

AI is an opportunity, not a threat; Pearson's 17% virtual learning jump shows budgets shifting to skills-first outcomes. Sell AI enablement tied to speed, revenue, and clear ROI.
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Pay for Outcomes, Not Seats: AI's New Playbook for CRM Pricing

AI turns CRM from seats to outcomes. Vendors shift to credits, agents, and value-based pricing; leaders budget by work, set outcome targets, and cap risk in pilots.
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Latest AI News for Science and Research

AI Competence or Dependence? Choosing Genuine Learning Over Convenient Performance

Students look polished but skip the thinking. Build AI judgment: verify, reflect, and own the work-grade process and error-spotting to turn dependence into real competence.
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Every Accent Counts: Flemish Citizens Crowdsource Speech to Train AI

KU Leuven and Scivil launch Maarallee to collect Flemish speech and cut ASR errors from NL-trained models. Record sentences and verify transcripts at maarallee.be.
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Rejuve.AI and FLT fuse AI insights with science-backed supplements for measurable healthspan

Rejuve.AI + FLT link AI insights with evidence-led supplements to make healthspan gains measurable. Less promise, more proof: match people to interventions, then track results.
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AI probes cave finger flutings to trace ancient identities

AI tests suggest sex may be inferred from ancient finger flutings. In clay trials, models hit about 84% accuracy, while VR lagged; code and data are public for replication.
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AI and Iranian Engineers Tackle a Nation's Water Crisis

AI-backed U.S.-Iran team tests fixes for dams, spillways, and irrigation to revive water systems. Field data yields safer, cheaper designs for farms, cities, and Lake Urmia.
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$60M Series A Led by EIT Propels Wild Bio's AI-Driven Precision Breeding to Market

Wild Bioscience raised $60M led by EIT, with OSE, Braavos, and Oxford University to scale AI-guided precision breeding. Funds speed field trials and mark 1st EIT-OSE co-invest.
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Thermo Fisher and OpenAI Team Up to Accelerate Drug Development and Clinical Trials

Thermo Fisher partners with OpenAI to embed AI in development and operations, speeding trials and cutting costs. ChatGPT Enterprise helps faster decisions and cleaner execution.
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AI-built gtAge clock fuses blood markers to more accurately measure biological age and flag health risks

Deep reinforcement learning combines IgG N-glycome and blood transcriptome to build gtAge, explaining 85.3% of age variance. Delta age tracks cardiometabolic risk markers.
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Latest AI News for Writers

Bestselling Authors Sue Salesforce, Allege Copyright Infringement in Cohere AI Training

Franzen, Picoult, Saunders sue Salesforce and Cohere for training on books without permission. Case could set rules on consent, fair use, and business AI features.
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Free Google AI Course Shows How to Research Faster, Write Better, and Verify Facts

Free Knight Center + Google course speeds research and cleaner drafts with practical, ethical AI workflows. Seats are limited-enroll now for hands-on tools and a certificate.
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Artists and Writers Move to Certify Class in Google AI Copyright Lawsuit

Artists and authors seek class certification, alleging Google used copyrighted books and images to train AI without permission. Certification could group claims.
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Google's Generative AI on Trial: Creators' Class Action Could Redefine Copyright Law

Google faces a class action over training AI on copyrighted works, a case that could reset who gets paid and how models are built. Register work, add C2PA, update contracts.
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