No stone’s being left unturned as AI advances into all aspects of our life. Now, Mattel and OpenAI have announced a partnership with the goal of providing new AI powered products within the year. Hopes are for JIT offsetting of any increased toy costs.
Companies big and small are making privacy a top priority, according to TrustArc’s 2025 Global Privacy Benchmarks Report which outlines five most pressing concerns. No surprise is AI is at the top with 46% of companies concerned about how to stay compliant while growing AI. Organization within the company and measuring compliance is also critical at large and medium companies while adding privacy offices at smaller companies jumped by threefold since last year. Vendor management and building brand trust are also keys for success.
The web search tool Perplexity looks like it’s taking on Google with its latest release, a web browser named Comet. Comet claims to move “from browsing to thinking,” surfacing information and search results in response to natural language queries. Comet is available immediately to Perplexity Max subscribers; others can join a wait list.