Media – VentureBeat https://venturebeat.com Transformative tech coverage that matters Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:25:58 -0700 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0 126020344Copyright 2022, VentureBeat VentureBeat https://venturebeat.com/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/VB_Extended_Logo_40H.png https://venturebeat.com 144 23 Venturebeat.com How AI is improving the digital ad experience for consumers https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/30/how-ai-is-improving-the-digital-ad-experience-for-consumers/ Mon, 30 May 2022 16:07:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2790554
AI technologies can make a big impact in improving the ad experience, but it still takes a human touch to interpret and inform the model.Read More]]> 2790554How AI is improving the digital ad experience for consumers Make every impression count: 3 ways to save billions on ads https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/22/make-every-impression-count-3-ways-to-save-billions-on-ads/ Sun, 22 May 2022 21:20:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2785889
Shifting media consumption habits coupled with preparing for a post-cookie world is the perfect storm, and now is time for an ad spend reset.Read More]]> 2785889Make every impression count: 3 ways to save billions on ads Rain nabs $11M to build voice products https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/13/rain-nabs-11m-to-build-voice-products/ Fri, 13 May 2022 18:50:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2767065
Rain, a marketing agency building custom voice experiences for brands, has raised $11 million in venture capital.Read More]]> 2767065Rain nabs $11M to build voice products Scener’s mobile app brings universal search and social viewing to your streaming mess https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/12/sceners-mobile-app-brings-universal-search-and-social-viewing-to-your-streaming-mess/ Thu, 12 May 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2795038
Social viewing service Scener created its mobile app debuting on iOS today to help users make sense of the streaming video mess.Read More]]> 2795038Scener’s mobile app brings universal search and social viewing to your streaming mess Decrypt raises $10M for publication covering the crypto economy https://venturebeat.com/2022/05/03/decrypt-raises-10m-for-publication-covering-the-crypto-economy/ Tue, 03 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2792121
Decrypt, a media company demystifying crypto and the decentralized web, has raised $10 million in funding as it spins out from ConsenSys Mesh.Read More]]> 2792121Decrypt raises $10M for publication covering the crypto economy Technology is saving the live sports experience https://venturebeat.com/2022/04/25/technology-is-saving-the-live-sports-experience/ Mon, 25 Apr 2022 18:07:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2783428
To keep the novelty of the live sports experience fresh, leagues and clubs need to recognize the value of existing technology.Read More]]> 2783428Technology is saving the live sports experience 5 common metaverse misconceptions https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/24/5-common-metaverse-misconceptions/ Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:07:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2770266
What is the metaverse? Learn about the most common misconceptions surrounding the metaverse and whether there’s an element of truth in some.Read More]]> 27702665 common metaverse misconceptions Companies are commercializing multimodal AI models to analyze videos and more https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/22/companies-are-commercializing-multimodal-ai-models-to-analyze-videos-and-more/ Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:30:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2778065
Multimodal AI systems, which can understand the relationships between video, text, audio, and more, are becoming commercialized.Read More]]> 2778065Companies are commercializing multimodal AI models to analyze videos and more Fairwords claims to prevent workplace harassment with AI, but the reality is more complicated https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/22/fairwords-claims-to-prevent-workplace-harassment-with-ai-but-the-reality-is-more-complicated/ Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2771983
Startups like Fairwords claim to prevent harassment through the use of AI. But AI might not be the best solution to the problem.Read More]]> 2771983Fairwords claims to prevent workplace harassment with AI, but the reality is more complicated CaliberMind, which analyzes company revenue using AI, lands $8M https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/10/calibermind-which-analyzes-company-revenue-using-ai-lands-8m/ Thu, 10 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2770810
CaliberMind, which aims to apply AI technologies to revenue analysis, has raised $8 million in a new funding round.Read More]]> 2770810CaliberMind, which analyzes company revenue using AI, lands $8M DeepMind claims its AI can decipher ancient Greek texts from damaged artifacts https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/09/deepmind-claims-its-ai-can-decipher-ancient-greek-texts-from-damaged-artifacts/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2770068
DeepMind says it has developed a system called Ithaca that can restore ancient Greek texts from damaged artifacts.Read More]]> 2770068DeepMind claims its AI can decipher ancient Greek texts from damaged artifacts Researchers turn to crowdsourcing for better YouTube recommendations https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/09/researchers-turn-to-crowdsourcing-for-better-youtube-recommendations/ Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:30:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2771423
A group of researchers is attempting to build YouTube recommendation algorithms that are less problematic than the default system.Read More]]> 2771423Researchers turn to crowdsourcing for better YouTube recommendations How NFTs create new opportunities in the entertainment industry https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/08/how-nfts-create-new-opportunities-in-the-entertainment-industry/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 22:20:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2770443
With NFTs, viewers have a way to directly participate in the entertainment industry, not only to fund films but also to earn from their gain.Read More]]> 2770443How NFTs create new opportunities in the entertainment industry World Economic Forum’s benchmark measures how media reflects diversity and inclusion; gaming lags https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/07/world-economic-forums-benchmark-measures-how-media-reflects-diversity-and-inclusion-gaming-lags/ Tue, 08 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2770497 The World Economic Forum’s Power of Media Initiative has developed a first-of-its-kind Audience Representation Index, providing a benchmark for how well consumers see themselves represented in film and TV, gaming, news and magazines, and sport — and whether those industries are contributing to community and society. The forum hopes it will result in better diversity, […]

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The World Economic Forum’s Power of Media Initiative has developed a first-of-its-kind Audience Representation Index, providing a benchmark for how well consumers see themselves represented in film and TV, gaming, news and magazines, and sport — and whether those industries are contributing to community and society. The forum hopes it will re…Read More]]> 2770497World Economic Forum’s benchmark measures how media reflects diversity and inclusion; gaming lags Your car could power the metaverse (and other predictions) https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/05/your-car-could-power-the-metaverse-and-other-predictions/ Sat, 05 Mar 2022 22:10:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2768229
How will the metaverse actually work? And what opportunities will it create? Here are four predictions. Read More]]> 2768229Your car could power the metaverse (and other predictions) \n Insider raises $121M to help companies analyze marketing data https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/02/insider-raises-121m-to-help-companies-analyze-marketing-data/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 21:15:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2768815
Insider, a company developing marketing software to help companies manage and analyze customer data, has raised $121 million in capital.Read More]]> 2768815Insider raises $121M to help companies analyze marketing data Level AI, which provides call center automation software, raises $20M https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/02/level-ai-which-provides-call-center-automation-software-raises-20m/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2766910
Level AI, a company providing call center automation software, has raised $20 million in funding from venture capital investors.Read More]]> 2766910Level AI, which provides call center automation software, raises $20M Metadata.io lands $40M to automate repetitive marketing tasks https://venturebeat.com/2022/03/01/metadata-io-lands-40-to-automate-repetitive-marketing-tasks/ Tue, 01 Mar 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2766454
Metadata.io, a startup developing a platform to automate repetitive marketing tasks, has raised $40 million in venture capital.Read More]]> 2766454Metadata.io lands $40M to automate repetitive marketing tasks Web3 holds the promise of decentralized, community-powered social networks https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/26/web3-holds-the-promise-of-decentralized-community-powered-social-networks/ Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:40:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2764595
Web3 will usher in a new era of social networks with a creator-driven economy and a focus on community interests over gatekeeper interests.Read More]]> 2764595Web3 holds the promise of decentralized, community-powered social networks 3 ways to leverage data to compete in the streaming TV space https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/25/3-ways-to-leverage-data-to-compete-in-the-streaming-tv-space/ Fri, 25 Feb 2022 19:17:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2763588
With new streaming TV services popping up every few weeks, the ability to act on viewership behavior data can be critical for a business.Read More]]> 27635883 ways to leverage data to compete in the streaming TV space Meta details plans to build the metaverse (and put Siri and Alexa to shame) https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/24/meta-details-plans-to-build-the-metaverse-and-put-siri-and-alexa-to-shame/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:15:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2766421
Meta offered descriptions and details on several areas of its metaverse. They included how the Facebook-led company is using AI and machine learning in the metaverse for research, product development, running a universal language translator, giving personal assistants human-level intelligence, and establishing responsible use of AI and all the personal data that goes with it.Read More]]> 2766421Meta details plans to build the metaverse (and put Siri and Alexa to shame) Decodable raises $20M to grow its real-time analytics platform https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/22/decodable-raises-20m-to-grow-its-real-time-analytics-platform/ Tue, 22 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2762480
Decodable, an analytics platform provider, has raised $20 million in venture capital funding, bringing its total to over $25 million.Read More]]> 2762480Decodable raises $20M to grow its real-time analytics platform What is intelligent document processing? Why IDP matters in the enterprise https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/20/what-is-intelligent-document-processing-why-idp-matters-in-the-enterprise/ Sun, 20 Feb 2022 21:20:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2764455
Intelligent document processing, a technology that leverages a range of techniques to process files, has transformative potential.Read More]]> 2764455What is intelligent document processing? Why IDP matters in the enterprise How Disney built its Audience Graph to meet data demands https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/18/how-disney-built-its-audience-graph-to-meet-data-demands/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 19:36:03 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2764565
Using Snowflake’s Media Data Cloud, Disney is a new clean room, which offers brands a single location to securely access data on hundreds of customer segments across the entertainment giant’s entertainment services. Global brands can use Disney’s data-modeling capabilities to undertake deeper insights on the commercials they intend to run.Read More]]> 2764565How Disney built its Audience Graph to meet data demands Overview, which is developing an AI-powered visual inspection platform, raises $10M https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/17/overview-which-is-developing-an-ai-powered-visual-inspection-platform-raises-10m/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2762904
Overview, a company developing an AI-powered visual product inspection platform for manufacturers, has raised $10 million in capital.Read More]]> 2762904Overview, which is developing an AI-powered visual inspection platform, raises $10M Exodigo, which maps subterranean spaces with sensors and AI, lands $29M https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/17/exodigo-which-maps-subterranean-spaces-with-sensors-and-ai-lands-29m/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 12:30:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2761174
Exodigo, a startup developing a platform that leverages AI and sensors to map subsurface areas, has raised $29 million in funding.Read More]]> 2761174Exodigo, which maps subterranean spaces with sensors and AI, lands $29M Raydiant, which develops in-store digital signage, lands $30M https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/16/raydiant-which-develops-in-store-digital-signage-lands-30m/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2762575
Raydiant aims to create, manage, and scale the experiences brands deliver to customers and employees at their physical locations. With the platform, companies plug an internet-connected device into a TV and can edit the content from Raydiant’s online dashboard, which also provides access to a range of digital signage applications.Read More]]> 2762575Raydiant, which develops in-store digital signage, lands $30M Deepdub closes fresh financing round for AI that dubs movies, shows, and games https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/10/deepdub-closes-fresh-financing-round-for-ai-that-dubs-movies-shows-and-games/ Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2757584
DeepDub, a startup developing a platform that leverages AI to automate the dubbing process for movies, TV, and more, has raised $20 million.Read More]]> 2757584Deepdub closes fresh financing round for AI that dubs movies, shows, and games Enboarder nabs $32M to apply analytics to HR processes https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/09/enboarder-nabs-32m-to-apply-analytics-to-hr-processes/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2759155
Enboarder, an HR analytics platform, has raised $25 million in capital to expand its platform internationally -- and to add new features.Read More]]> 2759155Enboarder nabs $32M to apply analytics to HR processes Cerebra lands $15M to help companies analyze marketing data https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/08/cerebra-lands-15m-to-help-companies-analyze-marketing-data/ Tue, 08 Feb 2022 16:30:00 +0000 https://venturebeat.com/?p=2759852
Cerebra, a company developing an analytics platform for businesses, has raised $15 million in venture capital.Read More]]> 2759852Cerebra lands $15M to help companies analyze marketing data