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Beware the rise of ‘ghost jobs’ — fake job openings with no intent to hire

CIO Business Intelligence

A job listing advertisement on a digital platform costs next to nothing, but the intelligence it can provide a company — even without any intent to fill the position — can be significant. The practice has obvious negative social and economic consequences.

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Social commerce startup led by Seattle-area sisters uses AI to connect brands with younger shoppers

GeekWire

Nectar Social co-founders and sisters: CEO Misbah Uraizee, sitting, and CTO Farah Uraizee. They’re tapping those experiences for insights into social media engagement. Funding and growth Nectar Social is developing AI tech to help brands build interest from younger shoppers wherever they roam on social media.

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Taking stock of human capital in the age of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

In Italy specifically, more than 52% of companies, and CIOs in particular, continue to struggle finding the technical professionals they need, according to data by Unioncamere, the Italian Union of Chambers of Commerce, and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies. This helps us screen about applications 5,000 per hour.

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Apple’s app tracking policy reportedly cost social media platforms nearly $10 billion

The Verge

According to the report, Facebook lost the most money “in absolute terms” when compared to other social platforms due to its massive size. Meanwhile, Snap “fared the worst as a percentage of its business” because its advertising is mainly tied to smartphones, which makes sense for a product that doesn’t have a desktop version.

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Microsoft to acquire AT&T’s Xandr advertising tech business, gearing up for a ‘post-cookie world’

GeekWire

Microsoft reached a deal to acquire AT&T’s advertising technology division, Xandr , seeking to strengthen its own advertising business as the industry shifts away from online tracking technologies. billion in search and news advertising revenue in the September quarter, up 37% from the same period the year before.

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Who will win in AI? DeepSeek’s breakthrough stirs questions around value capture

GeekWire

We woke up this morning to AI-related stocks taking a hit as investors became concerned about the implications of DeepSeek, a China-based developer of a new large language model that has been the buzz of AI geeks the last few weeks. But DeepSeeks innovation calls for a rethinking of the future of the AI ecosystem.

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Researchers develop ‘smart’ touch-responsive internet-enabled newspaper

Trends in the Living Networks

In a post on BBC College of Journalism website Paul Egglestone of University of Lancaster’s school of journalism writes: We are developing an entirely new platform for community news and information by connecting paper to the internet to create what is believed to be the world’s first internet-enabled newspaper.

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