Negotiable and for obvious reasons changes a lot with the interest rate environment (and other strategic factors).
ECONOMY
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Four AI Startups Secure Funding for Industry Transformation
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* SeeChange Technologies raised £8M to transform global retail
• Birdseye raised $3M for its AI-powered marketing personalization platform
• LegalFly raised €2M to transform legal documents into insights
• Phare Health raised £2.5M to transform healthcare back office -
Negotiating Business Terms: One-off vs Ongoing Arrangements
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Anything imaginable is negotiable by someone, but you're likely going to find that one-off is easier than on-going at below the levels of wealth where it makes sense to have a whole team involved attempting to keep/grow your business.
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Why Banks Compete for Deposits: Economic Incentives Explained
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"What is the economic reason this exists?" Marketers gonna market and sales reps gonna sales rep. The bank assumes its people are going out into the economy every day and fighting other banks for deposits. Institutionally, it thinks you're "moving" to it from somewhere else.
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FDIC Updates Concerning 2023 Economic Graph Data
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Oh look the FDIC updated the Most Surprising Graph Of 2023, and the update is not a good one.
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Amazon Q Bot Commodifies Generative AI Services
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Amazon’s Q bot is the commodification of AI Amazon has announced a $20-a-month chat bot, Amazon Q, which takes generative AI to where it was always going to go, which is a garden variety service that will be widely available and mostly sold on price rather than capabilities.
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Cultural Consumption as Funding Mechanism for Creative Industries
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By consuming culture, they also fund it, no?
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AI Doomers as Useful Idiots for Proprietary AI Industry
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The AI doomers are the "useful idiots" of the proprietary AI industry.
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Prioritize regulating AI in social and economic domains
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They want to make us believe that regulating AI technologically will save us. Yet we must first regulate its application in the social and economic domain! For decades, automation has been downgrading workers to increase