By Jay Bemis | Advertising Systems Inc. A search-engine war erupted this week between tech behemoths Microsoft and Google: It’s a clash you might call “Bard-Versus-Bing.” Bard-Versus-Bing is not a battle of Shakespeare the playwright versus Crosby the “White Christmas” crooner, mind you. Rather, the Bard-Versus-Bing warfront features artificial-intelligence powered search engines for which the […]
By Jay Bemis | Advertising Systems Inc. Artificial intelligence has gotten a bit of a black eye in recent weeks: — CNET posts a story on its website using an AI text generator and the content turns out to be riddled with errors, though CNET says human editors did review the material; — Wide media […]
by Jay Bemis | Advertising Systems Inc. As small businesses enter the 2018 calendar year, economic optimism among them is at its highest since the days of the Reagan administration, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) reported in November. The entrance of a new Republican administration in 2017 and its plans for tax reform, […]