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Original Thought Leadership Content By Greg Kahn and Emerging Tech Experts.
Can You Guess Where the Largest Smartwatch Market Is?
By Greg Kahn
I’m sure India immediately came to mind. And while April’s news that China ceded its long-held status as the world's most populous country to India makes the smartwatch milestone seem obvious, there’s a lot more to it than mere people numbers.
Healthcare & the Future of Data
By Greg Kahn
When I turn my wrist to look at my Apple Watch, my eyes focus on health. What was initially positioned as an iPhone accessory, even a luxury fashion item, has become a device for monitoring our heart rates, blood oxygen levels, and exercise activity.
Coca-Cola’s AI Magician
By Greg Kahn
Cola-Coca, the first major soft drink company, has another big first: it’s the earliest consumer packaged goods brand to have a global head of generative artificial intelligence.
Welcome to ‘Crypto Summer’
By Greg Kahn
There aren’t many Superstar Tech and Media CEOs at the moment. But Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT parent OpenAI, certainly fits the bill.
Sam Altman’s Bid to Balance Consumer’s AI Concerns With Greater AI Safeguards
By Greg Kahn
“Deepfakes” have represented one of the main fears consumers and tech watchdogs have cited for years about the advances of artificial intelligence.
EV Moves: ‘Electric Vietnamese’ Vehicle Future Opens In The U.S.
By Greg Kahn
“We see a lot of potential in the U.S. market with EV infrastructure ... with the regulations to force EVs in major cities by 2035,” VinFast CEO Le Thi Thu Thuy told CNBC Squawk Box on the Vietnamese electric vehicle maker’s entry into the U.S.
The Bird has Flown: Meet Musk’s ‘X Factor’
By Greg Kahn
It has to be the rebrand of the decade: nearly nine months since taking Twitter private for $44 billion, Elon Musk has made good on his intention to rename Twitter to “X.” So what does “X” mean?
Climate Tech
By Greg Kahn
July 2023 has been shaping up to the hottest month on record, according to scientists from NASA and other leading institutions.
Electric Vehicles: Pickup or Backed Up?
By Greg Kahn
The electric future is the only road the automotive industry can take. But the driving growth of EVs is starting to slow down. So expect some shifts in where the growth and advances are expected to come from.
No Such Thing As Free TV (It Could Cost You $1000)
By Greg Kahn
Hollywood studios, writers, and actors are continuing to fight over an economic content landscape that doesn’t exist anymore. So it’s as perfect a time as any to look at the ancillary business models and the way startups are exploring opportunities in television.
Game On For Microsoft and Activision Blizzard
By Greg Kahn
It took a year-and-a-half, but Microsoft beat the FTC’s attempts to block its $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, the gaming industry's largest deal ever, last week.
As the MSG Sphere Turns…
By Greg Kahn
Even seeing the unfinished construction of the MSG Sphere during CES in January, it was impossible not to perceive that you were witnessing the biggest change in live entertainment since 1929, when the NFL first turned on floodlights for night games.
MSG Sphere Opens Wide
Hot Topic: HealthTech
By Greg Kahn
The MSG Sphere isn’t the only expanded canvas for immersive experiences that are bringing accelerated change to existing industries.
Getting Real About Revenues and AI
By Greg Kahn
Aside from this week’s introduction of Meta’s Threads as a possible “Twitter Killer,” no subject has gotten more attention than the rise of generative artificial intelligence in business circles.
What’s Up Next: Revenue-Building Over Cost-Effectiveness Strategies
By Greg Kahn
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be diving more deeply into how companies can leverage artificial intelligence and spatial computing technologies to create new revenue streams.
Ones to Watch: Virtualness and BLNG.AI
By Greg Kahn
The elements of an impressive tech startup are fairly clear: an innovative product and approach to problem solving in an area with sizable market potential; a strong strategic and tactical vision that seizes a timely opportunity; impassioned, inspiring leadership that knows when to be flexible and when to stand firm.
The Digital Home Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint
By Greg Kahn
After years of neglect, the connected home ecosystem is getting the business equivalent of a fresh coat of paint, new window treatments, and a fix for its leaky roof.
How are you feeling?
By Greg Kahn
Specifically, how do you feel about the state of connected health & wellness?
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