The Evolution of Online Scams: 21 game-changing digital crimes [INFOGRAPHIC]
From credit cards to dating sites, this infographic shows how digital data has been used and abused over time.
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Robot copywriters? Reuters creates AI tool that can write sentences and pitch stories
News agency Reuters has launched Lynx Insight, an AI-powered tool designed to help its journalists create stories, in a move that could also have implications for content marketing.
Top 10 burning issues in digital: comScore warns of TV digital divide and programmatic pricing pressure
Digital monitoring firm comScore has published its Top 10 Burning Issues in Digital report providing a perspective on the most pressing topics, issues and trends that are changing the way media buyers and sellers evaluate digital in the context of the broader media ecosystem.
China Day at Cannes: Tencent puts AI at heart of Chinese digital growth
Chinese internet giant Tencent hosted “China Day” at Cannes Lions and won its first Gold Lions Award, the Cyber Lions, for its QQ Alert.
The future of car sales: Virtual test drives and mobile purchases
The days of browsing car showrooms for your new motor has not ended yet, but the landscape has shifted significantly over the past few years and car showrooms of tomorrow could exist almost entirely online, according to a new report.
Google’s opens up its machine learning tech to developers
Google has made its Cloud Machine Learning platform available to developers today, giving them access to the platform that powers Google Photos, Translate and the Google Inbox app.
Rise of the machines: Google puts AI expert in charge of search business
Google has put its Artificial Intelligence lead engineer John Giannandrea in charge of its search operations, signalling the growing role of machine learning inside the company.
UK crime figures soar 107% as cybercrime included for first time
There were 2.5 million cyber crimes and 5.1 million frauds reported in the UK last year, the first time these offences were calculated in official estimates by the Office for National Statistics.
Facebook ‘Likes’ reveal deeper personality clues- study
Seemingly innocuous behaviour on Facebook can reveal intimate details about a user’s personality- which could in turn help advertisers predict their sexuality, political views and religion, according to new research.
Top tips: The Taming of the Shrew- Marrying statistical analysis and digital measurement
Traditional web analytics makes several assumptions about the user’s intent. Gary Angel, President of Semphonic, looks at new set of opportunities for effectively measuring, analysing, and optimising your digital properties to drive better online performance.