How was ‘Jesus Christ Superstar Live’? According to Twitter, glorious
The show, which aired in primetime on Easter, featured John Legend in the lead role of Jesus, Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene, Brandon Victor Dixon as Judas and Alice Cooper as King Herod. The live TV version was directed by David Leveaux and produced by the creators of the original …
Mark Zuckerberg is this decade’s Bill Gates – and Facebook faces the same perils as Microsoft
Facebook's boss has a close friendship with the Microsoft founder, who is three decades his senior and one of Zuckerberg's heroes. Zuckerberg's formative computing years, in the Nineties, came when Gates was on top of the world and when Microsoft was not only the world's most powerful technology … Read More
How to check where Facebook thinks you stand on politics
PHOENIX – Users have become more and more aware of Facebook tracking your personal data, with many now taking steps to better secure their information on the social media site. Most recently, online users have become more aware of the fact that Facebook keeps track of what it thinks your …
These companies and celebrities are done with Facebook
It's been roughly two weeks since the New York Times broke the story about how the data of 50 million Facebook users was captured and used without their consent by Cambridge Analytica as part of an effort to ensure Donald Trump won the 2016 election. And it doesn't look like …
Happy Easter! Celebs share holiday messages on social media
This year's social media messages range from religious to not-so-much (looking at you, Miley Cyrus getting spanked by the Easter Bunny), and even include requests for brunch recommendations (Kevin Hart is looking for some good soul food). Regardless, stars used their platforms for spring seasons' … Read More
Former premier’s social media posts to be preserved
Brad Wall was the first Saskatchewan premier to embrace social media. He took office as Facebook and Twitter began to take off and his following grew as the platforms gained popularity. The often spirited exchanges between the former premier and the public have caught the attention of the Provincial … Read …
How Tumi is using AI in marketing campaigns, online and in stores
Over the past year, Tumi has applied AI — in the form of machine learning and natural language processing with customer data platform partner AgilOne … (like emails and push notifications and one-to-one chat), smarten its digital advertising strategy and improve the customer experience and service. Read More
Consumers Want Experiences Legacy Banking Systems Can’t Deliver
“Banks can focus on the customer experience by combining key technologies that they can implement today, without a major overhaul of their existing IT infrastructure,” McIntyre said. “For instance, by using cloud, robotic process automation and artificial intelligence, banks can plug-and-play new … Read More
Kick them off. No, keep them. How readers would deal with the issue of emotional support animals …
First, their thoughts on emotional support animals, or ESAs, which are not the same as service animals that have been trained and are not pets. … They got no satisfaction from the airline's customer service department: "We were told this injury was not the fault of [the airline]…. And we …
Bots lend a helping hand
Startup Hyperlabs is making chat bots that help lower the workload of their human counterparts. Ever used a helpline and felt you were talking to a robot? You might not be wrong, as more and more services are starting to rely on them. However, with the use of Conversational Artificial …