One of the key unresolved issues in the AI era is the need for a fair, scalable system for licensing and compensating publishers for their content that is used by AI systems, said moderator Ezra Eeman in welcoming participants to a recent AI in Media WAN-IFRA webinar on this subject. Speaker John Boyden described how…
Early March feels different. Conference tournaments compress the calendar, bubble teams treat every possession like oxygen, and top seeds refine their identities before Selection Sunday on March 15. Two days later, the First Four begins. The margin for error disappears. Tournament settings reshape how games unfold. Neutral courts remove familiar backdrops. Coaches shorten rotations, and…
It’s always interesting observing multiple people attack the same problem. Sometimes they aren’t even aware of each other. Like how Isaac Newton invented calculus in the mid 1660’s in England, then Gottfried Leibniz did the same a decade or so later, independently (or so it is said). I just read Ibrahim Bendebka’s recent take on…
Design principles with references, examples, and methods for quick look-up. Brought to you by Design Patterns For AI Interfaces, friendly video courses on UX and design patterns by Vitaly. We often see design principles as rigid guidelines that dictate design decisions. But actually, they are an incredible tool to rally the team around a shared…
Remote work was supposed to make companies more productive. Instead, many are seeing the opposite. Despite constant communication, faster tools, and more flexibility, productivity is quietly declining — and many organisations don’t fully understand why. Why Is Remote Work Productivity Falling? Remote work productivity is falling because work has become more fragmented, decision-making is slower,…
The Masters Tournament is one of the most respected events in global sports and every spring the golf world turns its attention to Augusta National. The course will test the players more than most because it demands a sharp mind and a solid game all at once. This is a course that will force even…
A surprising quirk of the Trump administration is that every so often, it tries so hard to be anti-woke that it accidentally does something woke. See, for example, the efforts of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who oversaw USAID’s demise — directives that have contributed to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people —…
In recent months, journalists at The Hindu parsed nearly 22 million voter records across three Indian states, built an election results interface without writing a line of code manually, and assembled low-cost heat sensors to measure how different workers experience extreme temperatures. Much of that work, Srinivasan Ramani says, was accelerated by large language models…
How to choose between modals and pages, when to avoid modals, and how to determine the right level of interruption or navigation. Brought to you by Smart Interface Design Patterns, a friendly video course on UX and design patterns by Vitaly. You probably have been there before. How do we choose between showing a modal…
Home Executive Interviews Iran Conflict Sparks Risk, And Opportunity, For Egypt: CIB CEO Hisham Ezz Al-Arab As the regional conflict involving Iran intensifies and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly come to a halt, business leaders across the Middle East are considering both the risks and potential opportunities. Hisham Ezz Al-Arab suggests that…