Strategic collaborations create excitement for both brands and their customers, whether it’s fast food and toys, sports teams and cereal, or even cars and fashion brands. All of which are memorable – and perhaps even a bit unexpected. And while traditional business partnerships typically prioritize safety and predictability, customer data holds the power to unlock […] Read more ›
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Customer journeys are becoming increasingly “phygital” as shoppers engage with brands both in store and online. The intersection of moments between physically trying out – or trying on – new products and ordering them digitally have converged, driving customers to demand businesses to meet them wherever they are. Brands that do this well create opportunities […] Read more ›
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In November, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) issued a dire warning: One of America’s largest insurance companies — Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield — had just “unilaterally declared it will no longer pay for anesthesia care if the surgery or procedure goes beyond an arbitrary time limit, regardless of how long the surgical […] Read more ›
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Politico reports that top White House officials are considering having President Joe Biden issue preemptive pardons of several current and former federal officials who may be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. For more than 150 years, the Supreme Court has understood the president’s power to issue pardons as entirely within his discretion; typically, […] Read more ›
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A federal appeals court ruled that a congressional ban on TikTok can go into effect in the next few weeks. That’s if the incoming Trump administration doesn’t decide to upend the court’s decision. TikTok debuted in the US in 2017 as a platform for short-form videos and became the most downloaded app in the world […] Read more ›
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Last month, tech outlet The Information reported that OpenAI and its competitors are switching strategies as the rate of improvement of AI has dramatically slowed. For a long time, you’ve been able to make AI systems dramatically better across a wide range of tasks just by making them bigger. Why does this matter? All kinds […] Read more ›
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The second half of an election year can be a fraught one for books. Publishers tend to front-load their most interesting titles away from the election to try to keep them from being swallowed up by politics come the fall. After an election, books can feel too trivial and unserious to deserve our focus. The […] Read more ›
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Recently, I argued that progressives were wrong to see Kamala Harris’s defeat as proof that Democrats have little to gain from moderation. Osita Nwanevu, a contributor to the New Republic and author of the forthcoming book The Right of the People, has made one of the most interesting cases against my perspective. So, to hash […] Read more ›
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A Vox reader asks: Why is some soap labeled antibiotic? Is there a soap that is friendly to germs, viruses, etc.? I thought the whole idea was to get rid of germs and viruses. There really are too many varieties of soap out there. Too many brands, too many fragrances and colors, too many claims […] Read more ›
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An appeals court may soon decide TikTok’s fate, weeks before an American ban on the social media platform could go into effect. That’s if the incoming Trump administration doesn’t decide to upend the court’s decision. TikTok debuted in the US in 2017 as a platform for short-form videos and became the most downloaded app in […] Read more ›
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America’s favorite animal to eat — the chicken — has also become its most expendable: In 2021, around 556 million chickens in the US died at hatcheries and on farms before reaching the slaughterhouse, their carcasses winding up in landfills, incinerators, compost heaps, or pet food. An additional 41 million never entered the food supply, […] Read more ›
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The planet is about 1.3 degrees Celsius warmer today than it was in the late 1800s. That seemingly small increase has impacted the natural world in some pretty profound ways. Birds have become smaller. Lizards, insects, and snails have changed color. Some goats have become more nocturnal. These are adaptations that help animals survive climate […] Read more ›
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This year’s Spotify Wrapped came with an odd surprise. The app’s annual roundup featured more than just the usual candy-colored data about which artists, songs, and podcasts users streamed the most. It included a “Wrapped AI podcast” feature, using Google’s NotebookLM technology to verbally recap users’ listening habits. This bizarre addition is more than just […] Read more ›
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How would a second Trump presidency change America’s courts? Would another Trump defeat end Trumpism? How IVF exposed fissures in the Republican coalition The present — and future — of the American right The cultural power of the anti-woke tech bro Would another Trump defeat end Trumpism? How IVF exposed fissures in the Republican coalition The Architect: Stephen Miller’s dark agenda for a second Trump term How would a second... Read more ›
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The war in Syria was supposed to be over. Over, of course, didn’t mean peace: During the past few months, the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and its Russian backers have launched periodic airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the country’s northeast; the US and its Kurdish allies have continued to wage an ongoing campaign of […] Read more ›
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It’s late, and someone in your house has a headache, a stuffy nose, or — oh no, was that the sound of retching? You rifle through your home’s jumble of medications, quietly pumping your fist in the air when that bottle of Tylenol or Pepto-Bismol finds your hand. It’s only then that you notice the […] Read more ›
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This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. The day after the presidential election, LaToya Bufford’s 16-year-old daughter got a text saying she had been “selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” The text came from a number Bufford’s daughter didn’t recognize, but it addressed […] Read more ›
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In an old cabinet, stashed away at the back of my closet, there are not one, not two, but three drawers full of old cables and devices. Every generation of USB is represented as is every major brand of gadget. I know that I won’t use these cables again, but I also know they don’t […] Read more ›
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The war in Syria was supposed to be over. Over, of course, didn’t mean peace: During the past few months, the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad and its Russian backers have launched periodic airstrikes on rebel-held areas in the country’s northeast; the US and its Kurdish allies have continued to wage an ongoing campaign of […] Read more ›
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France’s government collapsed Wednesday following a vote of no confidence in the country’s prime minister, pushing the country’s political future into chaos and exacerbating its budgetary and looming economic crises. The successful vote means center-right Prime Minister Michel Barnier will be out of a job, and that French President Emmanuel Macron will need to find […] Read more ›
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