“Online spending in the US rose 8.5% to $11.9 billion during two-day Prime Day promotion…Amazon sold more than 300 million items over two days, more than any previous Prime Day”

Amazon Prime Day Pushed Online Spending Up 8.5% to $11.9 Billion https://t.co/QAjDrW5piD

As someone that uses the ampersand very often, this piece by @ttunguz made me smile. >

The Missing Letter from the English Alphabet by https://t.co/8jhHKSPj61

This is a really great project to understand the progress made by #AI and the incredible possibilities offered by #dalle2.

If you don’t know anything about @OpenAI latest creation, this ebook is the perfect way to start. https://t.co/oLgpHKMp2R

*https://t.co/wS2YvG5shf

.@DescriptApp is one of my favourite companies ever (and it has been on my Startups Worth Watching list* for years).
They just announced an impressive new way to edit videos, Storyboard, and to promote it they’ve created one of the best demo I’ve ever seen
https://t.co/sxzf7ipcwn

Today I had the chance to repeat this keynote to two audiences of top UK&I architects from our GSI partners.

It’s always nice to hear the feedback at the end validating much of the content. https://t.co/Mr3OXGziaF

Some more data points on the return to the office vs. #WFH, this time from @fromedome’s Consumer Trends 2022 Mid-Year report:

https://t.co/1FBDNgrNxl https://t.co/XlbERDNXe3

Other critical stats from the article:

– 55% of product searches now begin on Amazon

– In some countries, voice now drives 30% of all queries, as new internet users didn’t even bother with typing

This article by @sarahintampa is phenomenally important and I wish more would be written about this topic.

While the enterprise IT industry continues to ignore new gens:

“In our studies, something like almost 40% of young people, when they’re looking for a place for lunch, they don’t go to Google Maps or Search,” he continued. “They go to TikTok or Instagram.” https://t.co/Ykh8dsOktW