The rise of micro-influencers: small audiences, big impact

Modern marketing differs in that it increasingly focuses on personal recommendations from real people. Consumers are tired of intrusive advertising. They seek advice from people they can trust. Micro-influencers work precisely in this field. They combine niche experience and honest communication. Although micro-influencers do not have millions of followers, most of their subscribers are willing…

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Agent Design Patterns: The Missing Link Between AI Demos and Business Value

The enterprise AI market is currently suffering from a huge hangover. Over the past two years, decision makers have been inundated with demonstrations of autonomous agents booking flights, writing code, and analyzing data. However, the reality on the ground is totally different. While experimentation is at an all-time high, deploying reliable, autonomous agents in production…

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One of the most complete human ancestors ever found is not who we thought he was

In 1998, researchers discovered one of the most complete human ancestral fossils known in South Africa’s Sterkfontein Caves. Nearly two decades later, Ronald Clarke, the paleoanthropologist who led the excavation and analysis, identified the remains as a Australopithecus prometheuswhile others argued that it was a African Australopithecus. New research suggests it’s neither. In investigation Published…

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