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In the US, research platform aytm has launched the Bridge, an AI-based system taking users all the way from a natural language question to 'an answer teams can confidently act on,' - whether from a firm's existing stock of knowledge or (where this doesn't suffice) from research it designs and conducts itself.
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In Paris, panels and research tech firm Bilendi has announced a major upgrade to its AI-powered Discuss qual research platform, based around a conversational interface for its AI assistant BARI.
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Toronto, Ontario-based research and analytics firm RIWI has launched Verify Human, a browser-based system for checking whether an online participant is a real person, prior to engaging with them.
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A new Californian law will protect insight firms from 'abusive litigation,' including cases brought against companies for cookies, online ad tracking and audience measurement - even where these only involve use of an IP address.
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Company information specialist ZoomInfo has acquired DoubleO.ai, an agentic orchestration platform whose technology will enhance the buyer's GTM intelligence tools. More
Vamstar, a London-based life sciences AI company, has secured around £900k ($1.2m) in funding, with which to further develop software helping health tech developers anticipate payer requirements and predict launch outcomes before trial protocols are locked in. More
In the US, ad platform Infillion has announced the acquisition of location intelligence platform Foursquare, and will combine its real-world visitation data with Catalina's purchase intelligence to help advertisers link campaign activity to store visits and real-world purchases. More
Copenhagen company Good Tape is being bought by its management from its previous owner, Danish media outlet Zetland. As part of the MBO, the firm has raised EUR 600k from Nordic Makers, whose partner Alexander Aghassipour has joined Good Tape's board. More
Real estate solutions company HomeServices of America has acquired 1000WATT, which provides strategy, research and creative focused on the residential market. HomeServices says the move supports its evolution 'from a quiet industry juggernaut to a leading voice for consumers and real estate professionals.' More
Independent ad tech company The Trade Desk has appointed Vinny Rinaldi as Vice President of Client Strategy & Growth, reporting to COO Vivek Kundra. More
Harlow Consulting, a custom research agency based in Harrogate, Yorkshire, has appointed Mary Meredith as a Research Manager, supporting mixed-methods research and evaluation services. More
Marcoms group Stagwell has appointed former Omnicom / Annalect and WPP executive Dru Sil in the new role of Global Product Managing Director for its Stagwell Media Platform (SMP). More
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