Fast-food chains may need to offer more value meals to lure customers
Marketplace, May 13, 2024
In another sign consumers are wary to spend, they aren’t treating themselves to as much fast food.
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While generative AI (GenAI) can help define viable objectives for organizational and policy decision-making, the overall quality of those objectives falls short unless humans intervene.
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Travelers systematically give restaurants higher online ratings than locals do, revealing a “tourist bias” that could distort how diners and platforms interpret online reviews.
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Prepopulating e-commerce search bars with trending or personalized keywords can meaningfully increase both purchasing and consumer spending.
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Wreaking Havoc on Academic Publishing
Inside Higher Education, May 14, 2024
Without changes, thousands of academic papers could be sent to chatbots as reviewers without the knowledge of the authors, Cynthia Rudin warns.
Expert Proposes AI Device Reimbursement Model ‘Like Netflix’
MedTech Insight, May 6, 2024
Johns Hopkins professor Tinglong Dai says a subscription model for AI is the most sustainable model for reimbursement.
New Research Finds Statewide Menthol Cigarette Bans Backfire
May 8, 2024
BALTIMORE, MD, May 8, 2024 – Because public health experts have determined that menthol-flavored cigarettes pose higher health risks to smokers than non-menthol varieties, policymakers for years have considered banning menthol. Most of the measures taken to date have been at the state level, but new research suggests that this approach has backfired. The better alternative, researchers suggest, is a higher tax on menthol cigarettes, or a national ban at the federal level.
Disney World Implements Psychological Tricks To Lure Guests Into Ride Queues
Disney Dining, May 6, 2024
Though every part of a Disney World vacation is meant to be magical, most frequent visitors to the parks can think of at least a few things about a Disney trip that are anything but magical. Perhaps one of the most agreed upon of those things is waiting in line for a ride or attraction.
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