Media
Brands hire college kids to be their “chief TikTok officers”
Forget coffee runs — TikTok content creation could now be the foundation of a college internship.
Articles by Kait Cunniff
Business
Buying used > new
Not too long ago, brands refused to engage in resale because they feared it would hurt the sale of their new products, but now they’re warming up to the idea as demand shifts.
Entertainment
Where is TV headed?
That’s the million-dollar question running through every media executive’s mind these days.
Fashion
Ivy Park misses the retail mark
While the Beyhive is splurging on Renaissance World Tour tickets, they’re not buying Ivy Park merch.
Business
Movie theaters upgrade their menus
To offset debt and low attendance, theater chains are launching creative food initiatives to generate more revenue. The days of mere popcorn and soda are gone
Culture
US cities power up the EV charger grid
Today, EVs make up only 6% of new car sales, but charging providers warn that the infrastructure the US needs now is the same as the infrastructure it’ll need when every car owner drives electric
Culture
Australia will recognize MDMA and psilocybin as medicines
Beginning July 1st, Australia will let authorized psychiatrists prescribe MDMA for PTSD and psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression.
Technology
Big Tech sees the creative potential of generative AI
Generative AI is more than just a tool for research, composition, and measurement
Culture
The psychology of sports betting apps
While sports wagering apps can fluctuate from vendor to vendor, and even from state to state, they all satisfy our very human desires for reward and pleasure.
Technology
Big Tech feeds the public’s appetite for generative AI
Although every major tech company has invested in AI for years, their hunger for a piece of the generative AI pie has magnified since the overnight success of ChatGPT.