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UserTesting bolstering ML-driven UX testing with $1.3B acquisition by Sunstone, Thoma Bravo
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 02:13
UserTesting is being acquired for $1.3B by Thoma Bravo and Sunstone Partners to create larger capabilities for ML-powered UX testing.
Report: 84% of marketing leaders use predictive analytics, but struggle with data-driven decisions
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 00:20
Pecan AI's report on predictive analytics helps marketing teams tackling challenges with AI, wherever they are on the adoption curve.
PlayStation Plus adds Lego Harry Potter and Nioh 2 in November
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 22:52
PlayStation Plus subscribers in November get Nioh 2, Heavenly Bodies and Lego's Harry Potter titles as their free games.
Amazon SageMaker continues to expand machine learning (ML) use in the cloud
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 21:20
Amazon Web Services (AWS) adds new multi-model engine capabilities to SageMaker as users continue to unlock hidden value in data.
StreamElements: Games livestreaming dips in September
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 20:45
StreamElements' September State of the Stream shows games livestreaming hours watched declined slightly across Twitch, YouTube and more.
Got generative AI FOMO? Keep calm and carry on | The AI Beat
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 20:12
Enterprise leaders dealing with severe feelings of AI FOMO should focus on their business problems and what they are trying to solve.
Why education initiatives are critical for emerging tech like Web3
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 20:07
Crypto and Web3 education is necessary for future devs and for ordinary people before emerging tech can be widely adopted.
Eight Effective Ways To Develop Employees Into Future Business Leaders
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 19:15
Whether they intend to promote them internally or simply want what's best for their careers, many business leaders make it a priority to develop their employees into leaders themselves.
Marking National Women's Small Business Month: What The Data Say
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 19:13
As National Women's Small Business Month concludes, a look at data on the landscape of women's business ownership and how challenges they face can be addressed.
The DeanBeat: Will Wright's take on memories, NFTs and the future of gaming
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 19:00
Will Wright spoke with Peter Levin of Griffin Gaming Partners about memory simulation game Proxi and the future of games.
How Skuad Hopes To Unlock The Potential Of Global Talent
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 18:30
Skuad aims to match employers in developed markets struggling to hire with employees in emerging economies who are short of opportunities
This Clothing Brands Wants Its Old Clothes Back To Turn Into New Ones
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 18:00
For Days estimates that it has diverted over one million pounds of clothing from landfills through its take back program. This month, they've been hitting cities across California to collect more used clothing in person.
A U.K. Government-Backed SME Loan Scheme Is Gaining Momentum But Is Borrowing A Good Idea In The Current Climate?
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 16:33
Government-backed, The Start-up Loans Company is increasing the finance available to entrepreneurs but is now a good time for founders to borrow? Trevor Clawson talks to Commercial Director Louise McCoy about the importa...
Wonder Works' Pooh! wants to stuff you into a honey pot
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 16:00
Wonder Works, creators of popular Roblox game Overlook RP, is releasing their new offering, Pooh, just in time for Halloween.
4 Reasons Why Entrepreneurial Education Should Focus On Unicorn-Building, Not Unicorn-Starting
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 15:53
Business schools focus on small-business or early-VC models. But do you need a 4-year degree for a small business? And VC helps ~20/100,000 ventures. The Unicorn-Builder (U-B) Model was used by 94% of billion-dollar-entr...
Report: U.S. loses AI leadership to India despite a 6-year head start
Venture Beat - 28 Oct 2022 15:11
Peak's DI Maturity Index found that India is now a more mature market than the U.S. or U.K. in readying their businesses to adopt AI.
10 Strategies These Entrepreneurs Use To Simplify Their Days And Avoid Stress
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 14:15
Businesses are made up of a lot of moving parts, so running one can often be a complex endeavor.
Steps Companies Can Take To Increase NFT Adoption
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 13:00
Here are some steps companies can take to bridge the learning gap and provide fundamental value through NFTs.
How The Crowd Is Tackling Some Of Society's Biggest Challenges
Forbes - 28 Oct 2022 10:51
Most people associate crowdfunding with raising funds for business. However, one of the earliest entrants into the space was Crowdfunder, now the U.K.'s biggest rewards-based crowdfunding platform, with its sights set on...