The Growth Seat Blog
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A Leader’s Sanity Guide to 2025 AI Innovations
In August 2025, major AI advancements from OpenAI, Microsoft, DeepMind, and Google emerged, offering marketing leaders new opportunities for strategic pilots. These innovations, including GPT-5 and integrated AI in Windows 11, require teams to align technology adoption with business objectives, cultural readiness, and compliance to maximize benefits and efficiency. Read more.
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AI Slop is Making Everyone Sound Alike: Insights From 100 Marketers
The article discusses the challenges of “AI slop,” referring to poor-quality AI-generated content with the risk of misinformation. A survey of marketing professionals shows a high awareness of this issue, highlighting the need for human oversight and better accuracy tools. Recommendations include developing guidelines, fostering accuracy, and implementing quality metrics to enhance content integrity. Read more.
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The Day AI Upsold My Frustration: Getting Artificial Empathy Right
A cheerful bot for a subscription service ignored three double charges and tried to upsell you instead. Sounds familiar? ServiceNow’s 2025 Consumer Voice research reports that 92 percent of consumers still struggle with chatbots. But there is a better path: Artificial Empathy. It is the ability of AI to detect emotional signals and craft a… Read more.
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AI Strategy: The Difference Between Winners and Wannabes
To profit from AI investments, companies must develop a clear strategy rooted in a concise vision connected to financial goals. Successful strategies involve six pillars: aligning AI vision with business outcomes, utilizing adequate data, managing talent effectively, ensuring transparent metrics, achieving quick wins, and applying disciplined portfolio management. Read more.