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Topsort, an auction-based advertising startup, now valued at $110M after seed round

TechCrunch

Exploring Ostrovsky’s work on auctions, together they started Topsort in 2021 to provide auction-based advertising technology, through APIs, so that smaller retailers and vendors could more easily promote without the reliance on cookies, which are poised to go away. Where will our data go when cookies disappear?

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Radar trends to watch: September 2020

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

There is serious talk of a “ Deep Learning recession ” due, among other things, to a collapse in job postings. An excellent analysis of participation in machine learning: how it is used, and how it could be used to build fair systems and mitigate power imbalances. Social Media. They are way behind the Chinese.

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N2Growth Helps Businesses Combine Strategy & Innovation for a Consumer-First Approach to Digital Transformation

N2Growth Blog

Businesses must also take advantage of customer telemetry, Big Data, generated by activity on websites, mobile devices, and social media, to create a more personalized experience — both in-house and online. Then he moved into media — helping Nielsen innovate the first global internet management service.