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Influencer treiben Online-Käufe bei Jugendlichen in die Höhe
Mit nur einem Klick landen Sneaker, Beauty-Produkte und Co. im Warenkorb. Wie stark Social Media und Influencer den Kaufrausch bei Jugendlichen anheizen.

DAK-Studie: Jugendliche geben jährlich bis zu 1200 Euro online aus
Mit nur einem Klick landen Sneaker, Beauty-Produkte und Co. im Warenkorb. Wie stark Social Media und Influencer den Kaufrausch bei Jugendlichen anheizen.

Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman's $1.5B AI implementation company, announced in May, launches with the name Ode with Anthropic and 100 engineers (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/anth

Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not just models | TechCrunch
Anthropic-backed Ode launches as AI labs bet that embedding forward-deployed engineers inside enterprises is the key to accelerating enterprise AI adoption.

Ich, der bis vor einer Woche neben einem Influencer-Hotspot wohnte, als ich lese, dass die USA wollen, dass Influencer ein Arbeitsvisum beantragen
#influencerinthewild #Rheinfall

Survey: 57% of US women and 47% of men ages 18 to 29 say they get health and wellness information from influencers; women say they see such content more often (Aaron Smith/Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/20

Nearly 6 in 10 young women get health and wellness information from influencers
Young women are especially likely to say they often see influencer content about beauty and appearance.

"On me dit que mon bébé est mort depuis 48h": Camille raconte son accouchement non assisté, influencée par les réseaux sociaux - Marie Claire
https://www.marieclaire.fr/on-me-dit-que-m

"On me dit que mon bébé est mort depuis 48h": Camille raconte son accouchement non assisté, influencée par les réseaux sociaux
"J’ai voulu tout contrôler. C’était une illusion totale." Pendant des mois, Camille, 36 ans, a plongé dans les contenus des influenceuses prônant la naissance "souveraine" et "instinctive", loin de la médecine.

The greatest trick the devil* ever pulled was convincing us there is a thing called “The Economy” that can be described as doing well while people are deprived and suffering.
*or bourgeois economists
https://missionlocal.org/2026/05/sf-economy-inflection-point/

S.F. economy may have reached ‘inflection point,’ says controller. Yes, that’s good news.
By several indicators, S.F’s economic vitality is improving: Information sector jobs are up, as are hotel revenues and public transit ridership levels.

#taz über das, was man noch "Mittelschicht" nennt...

Inflation in Deutschland: Frau Werner kauft ein
Nach Beginn des Irankriegs erreichen die Preissteigerungen die Menschen im Supermarkt. Unterwegs mit einer Einkäuferin für eine Senioren-WG.

#Paradromics: From brain implants to neuroprosthetics | Making sense of brain-computer interface terminology https://www.paradromics.com/insights/from-brain-implants-to-neuropr…

It's bad enough that normies do it, but it's awful when a cybersecurity company does.
"Through its investigation, law enforcement also found that General Informatics had been using the same username and password for its remote access tool across its clientele."
https://www…

La. FD sues cybersecurity firm after hackers infiltrate network
The St. George Fire Protection District alleges a cybersecurity contractor failed to prevent a breach that left its network vulnerable to ransomware and other attacks

Ian Crosby's Synthetic, which is building an AI bookkeeper, raised a $10M seed led by Khosla; Crosby founded Bench, which raised $100M and imploded in 2024 (Marina Temkin/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/14/khos…

Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose first startup, Bench, imploded | TechCrunch
Crosby is building Synthetic, a fully autonomous AI bookkeeping service for other startups.