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Netflix already conquered your living room — and it wants to make sure you’re streaming on your phone, too. Loading audio narration… On Thursday, the company rolled out a slew of mobile app updates to help you find something to watch faster and encourage streaming throughout more parts of the…
Disney is shuffling its streaming commerce and data teams as a top executive exits. Loading audio narration… Ajay Arora, Disney’s SVP of product management and engineering, is leaving the company on April 30, product and tech chief Adam Smith told employees late last week in a memo obtained by Business…
David Fincher’s classic film, “Fight Club,” is regarded as one of the best and most daring studio movies of the late 1990s. But when 20th Century Fox released it in 1999, it didn’t have many fans — least of all the studio’s then-owner, Rupert Murdoch. Loading audio narration… Bill Mechanic,…
As several Wall Street banks reported first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, executives had to answer for their exposure to the private credit market, which has been under a microscope recently. Loading audio narration… CFO Jeremy Barnum estimated the bank’s exposure to private credit funds was $50 billion.”We’re broadly comfortable with it,”…
Dave McCann oversees thousands of humans, and also an AI agent he named after himself: Digital Dave. Loading audio narration… One of the most valuable things it does is conduct research, including on the company’s customers. That’s a big help for McCann, who, as a global managing partner for transformation…
Paramount Skydance is bringing on a former Big Tech executive to take its technology to the next level. Loading audio narration… Hugh Williams, a former Google VP credited with helping invent the “infinite scroll” feature, is joining David Ellison’s Paramount to bolster the company’s advertising tech and product.Williams, who’s been called “the…
China has seen an explosion in “one-person companies” thanks to a little help from AI agents.Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang told Business Insider he has seen this growth firsthand, estimating that 30% to 40% of the e-commerce platform’s customers are “solo entrepreneurs.”Business Insider previously reported on the rise of one-person companies,…
