Disruption
Just as I was writing about TMI last week my colleague sends me this link in response. Joining DeleteMe sounds perfect right about now and…
AI Fatigue
As the bro-sphere stood all-knowing at the inauguration, Lauren Sanchez and her outfit notwithstanding, I kept thinking about email threads…
Circle of Secrets
While news continues to unfold about the licensing deals between big publishers and big tech, Wiley’s numbers and T&F’s are out there; and…
AI ROI
If I’d been a cheerleader and had some pom poms it would be great to turn that into a cheer. We need some cheer. The week ended and started…
AI Hype to Reality
It’s inevitable with new technology. FT this morning calls it an AI bubble. Gartner’s hype cycle has its trough of disillusionment. Paul…
AI and Generative AI is Not Going Anywhere
I woke up this morning to the Outsell Doorway reading that Strat7 named a new COO. Hah! Imposter. Strat7? Great name but man better to be…
OpenAI and FT Licensing Deal: Old News, New Value
There are pieces we write that have industry-wide implications and this latest analysis about FT’s licensing deal with OpenAI is one of…
Licensing Content to Big Tech
It’s impossible to believe what’s coming out of Nike these days. First see-through baseball uniforms; and then women’s Olympic team garb…
A Fake AI World
OpenAI introduced Sora last week and in and outside of Outsell the world was atwitter. My colleagues speculated about loss of CGI animation…
When the Algos are Wrong
It’s easy to second guess a football game especially when on the losing side. Sunday’s play-off game began with an email from a colleague…