LG Ad Solutions Introduces Agentiv, an AI-Powered Advertising Technology Platform
LG Ad Solutions, a global provider of Connected TV advertising technology, launched Agentiv, an artificial‑intelligence platform that powers its internal and external agents to automate and optimize campaign workflows. The platform builds a dedicated data infrastructure to integrate AI responsibly, enabling real‑time audience segmentation, performance analytics, and automated optimization across its CTV inventory. Agentiv is designed to boost operational efficiency, reduce manual effort, and improve return on ad spend for advertisers and publishers. The rollout reflects a broader industry shift toward AI‑driven ad tech solutions.
New Sales Optimization Service Bridges the Gap Between Marketing Activity and Actual Sales Results
Goldstein Group Communications introduced a Sales Process Optimization (SPO) service aimed at alleviating growing sales‑enablement challenges faced by B2B firms, such as longer, more complex sales cycles and an expanding number of decision‑makers. The offering bridges the gap between marketing...
2026 Transport Revolution: Flying Taxis, Autonomous Trucks, AI‑Driven Mobility
Flying Taxis And Self-Driving Trucks Arrive In 2026: 6 Transport Trends To Watch #Transport technology is accelerating into 2026 with flying taxi services launching in the U.A.E., #autonomous truck trials starting on U.S. highways, and #AIagents optimizing public transit systems....
Canva Launches Creative Operating System
Canva announced its Creative Operating System, a unified platform that adds a supercharged Visual Suite (Video 2.0, Email Design, Forms, and Code‑in‑Sheets), a world‑first Design AI model, and new brand‑centric marketing tools such as Canva Grow and Brand System. The launch...
Elastic Brings LLM Observability to Azure AI Foundry to Optimize AI Agents
Elastic announced an integration with Microsoft Azure AI Foundry that adds full‑stack observability for agentic AI applications and large language models. The new capability gives site‑reliability engineers and developers real‑time tracing, metrics, and log analytics to pinpoint performance bottlenecks and...
Matic Robots Showcase Consumer Electronics Genius in Kitchen
The @maticrobots is quite an interesting bit of technology. Love watching how it cleans our kitchen. Attended a @genspark_ai event in Palo Alto and hung out with a bunch of AI and robotics geniuses in its kitchen. What did we talk about? How...
487: Quick Wins: How CMOs Build Momentum Fast
The episode explores how new CMOs can secure quick, visible wins in their first 90 days by listening, gathering data, and delivering early results that build trust and credibility. Laura MacGregor emphasizes intentional early moves, Julie Kaplan highlights pre‑day‑one interviews...
Inside Celosphere 2025: Why There’s No ‘Enterprise AI’ without Process Intelligence
Celonis will host Celosphere 2025, a three‑day event focused on linking process intelligence (PI) with enterprise AI to deliver measurable ROI. The company cites a Forrester study showing 383% ROI over three years and six‑month payback for users of its...
Shifting From Creator Tools To Creative Participation: Adobe MAX Takeaways
Adobe MAX 2025 unveiled a suite of AI‑driven tools that move creativity from specialist teams to the broader enterprise. Adobe announced partnerships that embed external models (Google, OpenAI, Luma AI, Runway) alongside its Firefly engine, letting users pick the best model inside...
Delta Sharing Simplifies Secure Cross‑organization Data Exchange
If you want to share data between organizations, BUs, then you gotta use Delta Sharing! If that raises questions, they're probably answered by these 10 FAQ: 1. What is Delta Sharing? 2. What makes Delta Sharing different? 3. Does Delta...
Why OpenAI’s $1 Trillion IPO Can’t Come Soon Enough
The post discusses the looming possibility of OpenAI’s massive IPO, which could raise at least $60 billion and potentially value the company near $1 trillion, with a timeline as soon as late next year or by 2027. It argues that the company’s...
Why Sam Altman Is Scared & Why People Are Giving Up on MCP | EP99.23
The episode "Why Sam Altman is Scared & Why People Are Giving Up on MCP" continues the "This Day in AI" podcast’s informal, middle‑of‑the‑road take on AI, using humor and personal anecdotes to discuss Sam Altman’s apparent anxieties and the...
AI Boosts Coding, but Design Decisions Become New Bottleneck
Another example of the unexpected changes of work due to AI agents is that we will start to see new bottlenecks emerge that we didn’t predict before. In a world where AI agents make engineers 2-3X more productive, the new...
Chat‑based AI Prototyping Finally Matches Your Product’s Look
Huge congrats to @alloy_app for growing 10x in less than 30 days!! -> https://t.co/MGKugp77a2 Alloy is AI prototyping for PMs that actually looks like your product. 1⃣Capture your app in one click 2⃣Chat to build features in minutes 3⃣Share with team/customers. Already in...
Microsoft's Agent Platform Play
Microsoft is positioning GitHub as the central hub for AI coding agents through its new Agent HQ, allowing tools like OpenAI’s Codex, Anthropic’s Claude Code, and others to integrate directly with the platform. Executives Jay Parikh and Jared Palmer stress that GitHub...
Self‑Awareness Is the Key to Human‑Centred Tech
Wise and timely message, by Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex . In a world shaped by algorithms and automation, the greatest act of digital literacy is self-awareness. Humanizing technology means keeping empathy, creativity, and purpose at the center, using digital tools...
Attention Compounds First; Revenue Follows Later
Attention is the only metric that compounds before revenue.
Microsoft’s Agent Platform Play
At GitHub Universe, Microsoft unveiled Agent HQ, a new interface that lets AI coding assistants such as OpenAI’s Codex, Anthropic’s Claude Code, Google, Cognition and xAI agents plug directly into the GitHub ecosystem. Senior Vice President Jared Palmer said the goal is...
Preparing for the Fallout of a Bursting AI Bubble
What happens if the AI bubble bursts? https://t.co/Gr7mm6rjNg #AI #artificial_intelligence #AIbubble
Azure’s Growth Outpaces AWS and Google Cloud
Cloud Giants Update: AWS (Amazon): $132B run rate growing 20% YoY (last Q grew 17%) Azure (Microsoft): ~$93B run rate (estimate) growing 39% YoY (last Q grew 39%) Google Cloud (includes GSuite): $61B run rate growing 34% YoY (last Q grew 32%, neither...
I Tried Sora’s Character Cameos and Now My Dog Thinks She’s a Movie Star
OpenAI expanded its Sora video‑generation app with a new Character Cameo feature that lets users upload short clips of pets, toys or objects and turn them into reusable AI‑animated characters for AI‑generated videos. The tool automatically assigns a name, tag...
Simulated Worlds Train Robots for Real‑World Factories
The future of simulated worlds with founder of https://t.co/VsxIMEnd0L Teaches robots how to work on factory floors. At Llama Lounge, @jowyang’s San Francisco AI event. https://t.co/e0tPK4eQwX
20VC and SaaStr Return with Top Investors
We’re back!! 20VC x SaaStr with Harry Stebbings , Rory O'Driscoll and Jason! Bottom Line Up Front: Three seismic shifts hit venture this week. OpenAI completed the most significant corporate restructuring in tech history, clearing the path for a potential...
Meet Aardvark, OpenAI’s Security Agent for Code Analysis and Patching
OpenAI has launched Aardvark, a GPT‑5‑powered autonomous security‑researcher agent now in private beta, that continuously analyzes code, validates exploits and generates patches. The agent follows a four‑stage pipeline—threat modeling, commit‑level scanning, sandbox validation and automated patching—integrated with GitHub and Codex,...
A Little Memory Delivers Most AI Performance Gains
"Memory" is one of the top topics in AI today. Memory makes almost all our AI apps run better. But how much memory ... do you need? I honestly don't know, but my learnings so far: - "Digital Jason"...
Chat‑Feed Sponsored Snaps Drive 2× Conversions
If there’s 1 thing I’ll always open, it’s a DM. When I see that message notification, I tap it immediately. Every time. For Snapchat for Business , that goes double. Lately, those messages have included the new Sponsored Snaps. And...
The Agents Economy Backbone - with Emily Glassberg Sands, Head of Data & AI at Stripe
In this episode, Emily Glassberg Sands, Stripe’s Head of Data & AI, explains how Stripe leverages AI at scale—using domain‑specific payment embeddings to boost fraud detection from 59% to 97% and launching the Agentic Commerce Protocol with OpenAI, now adopted...
Babies Invent Crawling, Proving Invention Is Human Core
Crawling isn't innate (unlike walking). Every baby must *invent* crawling, from scratch, using extremely little data, and no reference to imitate. Which is why different babies end up with different ways of crawling. Sometimes people tell me, "you say AI isn't...
Informational Quality Beats Production Value Every Time
Stop debating Quality vs Quantity. That's the wrong question. This is why your content isn't working; you're chasing the wrong kind of quality. Many brands still think high production value equals high impact. But that’s not what your customers care...
While Loops with Tool Calls
The episode revisits PromptLayer CEO Jared Zoneraich to discuss the evolution from prompt engineering to "context engineering," emphasizing the integration of retrieval, tool calls, and multi‑model pipelines in AI applications. He explains how newer reasoning models simplify steering LLMs and...
JAMF Goes Private for $2.2 Billion. That’s 3.3x ARR. Why B2B Can Be a Long, Hard Road
Private‑equity firm Francisco Partners agreed to acquire JAMF for $2.2 billion, a 50% premium to its recent share price but less than half the $4.6 billion market cap the company commanded on its 2020 IPO. The deal values JAMF at roughly 3.1×...
Caught Cheating in Class, College Students “Apologized” Using AI—And Profs Called Them Out
Professors of the University of Illinois' introductory Data Science Discovery course discovered that a large number of students were falsely marking attendance by using a clicker tool from off‑campus, prompting an investigation of server logs and IP addresses. When the...
ChatGPT Was Down for some Free Users - Here's What You Need to Know
On October 30 2025, OpenAI’s ChatGPT suffered a partial outage that primarily affected free‑tier users, following a major Microsoft Azure disruption. Down Detector reported a spike to over 2,600 error reports around 3 PM ET, prompting OpenAI to confirm “increased errors on ChatGPT conversations...
SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap Oct 28, 2025
The post recaps a SaaS‑focused mastermind call that covered four practical challenges: hiring a product manager for a company approaching $5 M ARR, defending against California Privacy Act pixel lawsuits, acquiring a small software business, and optimizing year‑end taxes for a...
Neo's $20K Price Risky; $500/Mo Housekeeping Steal
After some time of thought on the 1x Neo $20K for Neo is a significant investment with a lot of risk since the bot is proprietary. $500/month is an outright steal for housekeeping tho, even if it's through a teleoped robot. No need...
Adobe's Spatial Lighting Mode Relights Images via AI
Okay coolest Adobe Sneaks of the year award goes to Project Light Touch. Adobe calls this "spatial lighting mode" -- interactively move your light source around within a 3D volume and voila -- your image is accurately relit. They're probably using ML...
Upcoming Community Session on Agentic FP&A & SaaS Forecasting
Some great stuff coming up in our community. Agentic FP&A and Forecasting Saas Revenue. Join us here: https://lnkd.in/gD2avXCn
US Hardware Costs 20x Higher; Go to Shenzhen
“Building in USA is 20x more expensive than in India or China.” (At small scales). Am in a talk by @anithpatel1 who is making an AI hardware device that listens and does a variety of things. Mostly for businesses with specialized...
SaasRise CEO Mastermind Recaps for the Week of October 26-30, 2025
The post tackles the "messy middle" of scaling SaaS businesses, offering practical guidance on hiring product managers, building cost‑effective marketing teams, and mastering cold‑email outreach with AI‑driven tactics. It stresses using internal talent and AI for product work, hybrid offshore‑onshore...
GPT-6 Rebranded as GPT-6-7, You're Welcome
GPT-6 will be renamed GPT-6-7, you're welcome
Kids' Early Rolling Mimics Reinforcement Learning
Watching kids learn these first traits really does look a heck of a lot like reinforcement learning. Our twins' first mode of travel was just rolling to the desired location.
SaasRise Mastermind Recap - Oct 29, 2025
The SaasRise Mastermind recap outlines practical strategies for scaling SaaS businesses, from offshore marketing hires and cost‑effective growth leadership to building informal advisory relationships and managing product roadmaps. Key takeaways include leveraging South African agencies like Roocruit for T‑shaped marketers,...
MarTech and ProductTech Aren't
MarTech and ProductTech are not the same thing, not even close. Had to explain this to a founder today who was insisting that event driven analytics is all you need. Guess what? They have never tried to do any marketing.
Amazon Staff Warn Fast AI Threatens Democracy, Jobs, Planet
This is an incredible effort among Amazon employees to pressure their employer: "We believe that the all-costs-justified, warp-speed approach to AI development will do staggering damage to democracy, to our jobs, and to the earth." https://t.co/0rLWQwTa6S
Buy Extra Codex Credits Beyond Subscription Limits
If you want to use more Codex after you hit your subscription limits, you can now buy credits as needed. This is something we expect to do for compute-intensive features; it will let us keep subscription prices low for most users...
Get 20% Off Superhuman or Grammarly with Superpower
Wow — if you're subscribed to @Superhuman or Grammarly, email @superpower and they'll give you 20% off! 💜 Nicely done @maxmarchione and team 😄👏
Unified API Lets You Trade Across Prediction Markets
Dome (@GetDomeAPI) is a unified API for prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi. Trade and analyze data across multiple platforms with one simple API. https://t.co/YsZk6Elw2Y Congrats on the launch, @kurushdubash & @princeofbothell! https://t.co/MxUm8aAQEE
Fast Coding Model Feels Overpriced Despite Performance Gains
The speed of a faster coding model is worth it, but it seems mis-priced. C1 gobbles through files, reasons more, expect extra feedback to reach similar place as slower model do with less of everything. Intuitively it feels more expensive "the...
Steady SaaS: $1.9M Revenue, 30% Growth, 1% Churn
This one’s as steady as SaaS gets. Live on @acquiredotcom: Salesforce native SaaS powering human services agencies with automated case tracking and compliance infra. > $1.9M TTM revenue > $467K TTM profit > 30% YoY growth > 1% churn Full listing: https://t.co/qcO6uCJvdC https://t.co/PvFgsCdfGH
Gen Z Drives AI Adoption; B2B Buying Goes Generative
Gen Z leads surge in daily AI use, as #B2B buying enters the generative era https://t.co/Wg9NREcc3z
