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Is my phone listening to me: Looks like it is

Dataconomy

This might sound like straight from a dystopian tech thriller, but it has come to light that one of Facebook’s alleged marketing partners, Cox Media Group (CMG), has been using “ Active Listening ” software to target advertisements based on conversations picked up through smartphone microphones.

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The marketing mix: 6 ways AI is disrupting the industry

Dataconomy

We’ve all heard the talk about how artificial intelligence (AI) is going to change the world—or take over it, if you’re a fan of Terminator. AI programs are rapidly evolving daily, as the tools learn and improve themselves. Image Credit What is artificial intelligence?

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Tech Moves: Convoy vet joins Xembly; Seattle climate firm hires Goldman Sachs exec; and more

GeekWire

Xembly Photo) — Ziad Ismail is now chief operating officer of Xembly , a Seattle startup that offers an artificial intelligence “chief of staff” designed to automate tedious tasks such as meeting notes, scheduling, to-do lists and more. She was previously vice president of policy and programs at the Washington, D.C.

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Amazon’s online store sales dip below 40% of net sales for first time, and other earnings notes

GeekWire

The declining percentage comes from noticeably slower growth in the online segment over the past couple years (including year-over year declines in some recent quarters) and the continued growth of the company’s revenue from areas including third party seller services, Amazon Web Services, and advertising services. ” [Rose 13.5%

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12 most popular AI use cases in the enterprise today

CIO Business Intelligence

And with the rise of generative AI, artificial intelligence use cases in the enterprise will only expand. Personalization When you log onto your favorite social media app or streaming service, the experience is tailored to your personal taste and browsing habits — all the way down to the targeted advertisements.

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Is AI technology the future of travel?

Dataconomy

Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) : It’s a combination of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and IoT (Internet-connected hardware) that improves access control and personal security. For example, facial recognition software can identify potential threats or be used to speed up the check-in process at airports.

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Tech Moves: AWS product head joins Faculty; Bezos Earth Fund hires BlackRock leader; and more

GeekWire

LinkedIn Photo) — Jacob Sullivan is now chief product officer at Faculty, a London-based company that builds artificial intelligence systems. based $10 billion Bezos Earth Fund , launched by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, appointed Paul Bodnar to help lead programs on climate finance, industry and diplomacy. Jacob Sullivan.