Monday.com and Jira are popular project management software platforms that offer quite similar functionality. However, once you start digging deeper into each software platform, the differences become more obvious. To help you decide between monday.com and Jira, I break down their pricing plans, features, pros, and cons in this in-depth review. 1 To write Employees … Read more
Salesforce on Tuesday announced the general availability of its AI agent development platform called Agentforce. The offering is essentially a low-code or no-code method for deploying chatbots for employees or customers. Salesforce says the new platform is already used by companies including OpenTable, Saks and Wiley. “Agentforce does not depend on human engagement to accomplish … Read more
Vinod Khosla has no doubt that the future of humanity through AI is bright. The Sun Microsystems co-founder turned high-profile investor predicts that “the need to work will disappear” almost entirely thanks to AI. “Almost any expertise, whether it’s primary care physicians, mental health therapists, oncologists, structural engineers or accountants – it can all be … Read more
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac announced newly expanded appraisal waivers to reduce costs and help more first-time homebuyers purchase a property. The pair does offer assessment relief on some of the loans they guarantee, but the loan-to-value (LTV) ratio is currently set at 80%. This means you should have at least a 20% down payment … Read more
After a few years of great excitement around the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive business results, many executives are now very eager to deploy the technology and have high expectations for what AI can deliver . Technology leaders hope AI can deliver everything from streamlining operations to revolutionary improvements in how the entire … Read more
Many startups now have AI bots that will listen to your meetings, transcribe them, take notes, and create insights. This means that companies in this space need to differentiate themselves by offering additional feature sets and integrations. Read AI, the startup founded by former Foursquare CEO David Shim with Rob Williams and Elliott Waldron, is … Read more
Japan is often considered a global leader in advanced technology, known for its innovations in robotics, electronics and high-speed trains. However, the country is also known for its tendency to retain older technology long after it has been abandoned elsewhere. . Only recently has Japan started phasing out floppy disks in government offices, and too … Read more
The popularity of an Instagram video can affect its actual video quality: according to Adam Mosseri (the Meta executive who runs Instagram and Threads), more popular videos are displayed with higher quality, while less popular videos are displayed with inferior quality. In a video (via The Verge), Mosseri said Instagram tries to show “the highest … Read more
Movies with killer computers are nothing new. From Hal 9000 to 2001: A Space Odyssey has M3GANcomputers, dolls and robots that become sentient and sinister make for a good time at the movies. It’s also the basis for many of the best sci-fi horror films. These days, however, AI is everywhere, from inside the Mac … Read more
Welcome back to this week’s review. This week we look at OpenAI’s announced plans for its next AI model; a new dynamic messaging application that is a huge success with Generation Z; and Tim Cook discovering that you can name a group chat in iMessage. Let’s go. The Verge noted this week that OpenAI reportedly … Read more