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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

CIO

Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. For us, this has been a monumental and strong partnership with the Australian Open since 2019.

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Social listening app Earbuds raises $3 million in Series A funding

TechCrunch

Ten years later, Earbuds has raised a $3 million Series A round for its social listening app, led by Ecliptic Capital with additional investment from the Andre Agassi Foundation and LFG Ventures. As streaming services like Spotify grow, social listening apps like Earbuds are emerging too.

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Live video shopping startup Talkshoplive brings in another $6M

TechCrunch

Talkshoplive CEO Bryan Moore said he founded the company with his sister Tina in 2018, after he led social media efforts at Twentieth Television (previously known as Twentieth Century Fox) and CBS Television. Live commerce is today where social media was 15 years ago. Now, the company is looking at food, beauty, fashion, and sports.

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10 celebri disastri provocati dall’intelligenza artificiale

CIO

Sports Illustrated potrebbe aver pubblicato articoli di falsi scrittori generati dall’IA Nel novembre del 2023, la rivista online Futurism ha scoperto che Sports Illustrated stava pubblicando articoli di scrittori non in carne e ossa ma generati dall’intelligenza artificiale [in inglese]. Il problema?

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Whatnot’s valuation doubles to $3.7B as livestream shopping gains popularity in US

TechCrunch

Whatnot intends to use the capital infusion to continue developing its in-app live and social commerce marketplace and roll out additional categories for collectors, including diecast cars, stamps and action figures. That has evolved into other collectibles, including sneakers, trading cards, sports memorabilia and rare toys.

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Nudging Employees to Make More Sustainable Choices

Harvard Business Review

Decarbonization efforts across various sectors have affected the car industry tremendously — especially sports car manufacturers. At Porsche, efforts such as the development of the electric Taycan in 2019 have begun to disrupt a “petrol head” culture enamored with the Porsche’s traditional, distinctive flat-six engine.

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Stories as a service: Storyteller lets anyone add Stories to their own apps or website

TechCrunch

The idea for Storyteller spun out of the Edinburgh, Scotland-based specialist entertainment agency Storm Ideas , founded by Bob Thomson , which provides a range of services to media companies along with various social products. Image Credits: Storyteller. Storyteller emerged from that same process. Image Credits: Storyteller.

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