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Richard Tomlinson has spent the bulk of his career helping organizations work with their own data, including getting their own people to trust it. In both BI and product roles, he has watched the same failure pattern repeat itself: dashboards built with good intentions that people quietly stopped using. Now that AI can generate a…

Twenty-minute training sessions that fit into the workweek could help new hires become productive sooner, keep employees’ skills current and build problem-solving skills they can use across different tools, according to SkillBit’s The Shift to Continuous Cybersecurity Micro-Training report.

Sustainable marketing practices that can benefit your business include reducing paper use, switching to digital marketing when feasible, choosing reusable promotional items, and backing up your claims with solid evidence.

Amazon.com illegally raised prices for advertisers by surreptitiously raising the minimum price required to place ads that promote their products, the US Federal Trade Commission alleged in a lawsuit filed in federal court Monday.

On July 30, we reported three incidents in which Claude models gained unauthorized access to real computer systems. The models—intentionally running without cyber safeguards for evaluation purposes—accessed the internet due to a misconfiguration inside a third-party evaluation environment. Separately, on August 4, the UK AI Security Institute reported an incident from its own cybersecurity testing,…

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) plans to sue Amazon on Monday, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal. Officials say the company quietly raised the minimum price sellers paid for ads on its store. The practice earned Amazon tens of billions of dollars over seven years.

Consumers generally accept dynamic pricing as basic demand and supply, but once a business starts to layer in an individual’s data to determine the cost of a product, consumers lose trust.

From drafting emails to analyzing data, small and medium-sized businesses worldwide are adopting AI tools to save time and boost efficiency. 

Data models map the relationships between data entities and attributes in a way that “captures the business meaning of data,” according to consultant Peter Aiken. And they need to change as the makeup of an organization’s data changes, he said in a Dataversity webinar on data architecture and data modeling best practices.