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Technology news items that caught our attention this week: Google’s AI can now lip read better than humans after watching thousands of hours of TV: Link Instagram takes a shot at YouTube, further distances itself from other social media platforms by rolling out long-form video: Link One million people use Bank of America’s AI-powered virtual … Continue reading Technology News from the Week: June 18th 2018
We Have Entered an Unprecedented Era of Shareholder Tolerance It is interesting that corporate boards and institutional investors are willing to tolerate “Distracted CEOs” and founder CEOs who wish to exercise outsized control of the companies they founded. Both are examples of poor corporate governance. Our definition of a Distracted CEO is the CEO that … Continue reading Distracted CEOs and CEO OverreachPremium
Recently Facebook (tkr: FB) signed an agreement with Universal Music Group to license UMG's music library so that Facebook users may incorporate UMG music into user-generated content. Facebook's Instagram platform is the hottest social media platform at the moment. Instagram kneecapped Snapchat (tkr: SNAP) earlier this year when the former rolled out its "stories" feature. Instagram has … Continue reading The Soundtrack to Your Life. Facebook Continues to Distance Itself from the Competition
CEORater Podcast episode 58: https://soundcloud.com/ceorater/ep-58-irrelevant-whether-twitter-overstated-users-instagram-already-killed-it-snapchat
