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AI
Friday August 15, 2025Cloudflare introduced a marketplace for AI companies to pay for data scraping, aiming to monetize web content.
The plan's success depends on convincing bots to comply with payment rules, a challenge given their design to evade detection.
AI security expert Antoine Vastel highlights the risk of fraud, where low-value content could be generated just to be scraped for profit.
The initiative could lead to Cloudflare controlling a significant portion of internet content monetization, raising monopoly concerns.
Enterprise
Friday August 8, 2025The inefficiency of separate customer support and success functions is prompting a shift to product-led models.
Manil Vasantha envisions a future without post-sales teams, where products are self-sufficient and intuitive.
Rushing into AI adoption without understanding it can lead to ineffective systems and workforce downsizing.
Vasantha advocates for a "human-in-the-middle" approach for effective data management.
His successful automation of Oracle's support cases highlights the potential of AI in streamlining operations.
AI and Automation
Monday July 7, 2025AI powered companies are stepping in to provide lending support to an auto market in need of optimization.
Banks have pulled back from traditional lending and credit is maxed out for most borrowers, creating a situation where new credit options are needed to keep the market afloat.