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Full story: The Future of Online Search: A Closer Look at Perplexity AIWhen I search online for the most relevant, comprehensive, and accurate information I’m looking for, I find it’s typically a hit-or-miss procedure. Traditional search engines will give you results but heavily weighted to sponsored listings or paid ads, thus making it hard to determine what’s trustworthy and worth my attention. In fact, ‘listing’ is the key word as what you get is precisely that, a listing of links that might match all or some of the keywords in your search…
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Full story: FIR at 19: A Milestone in PodcastingNineteen years ago this past week, Shel Holtz and I founded and launched the For Immediate Release podcast. Back then, podcasting was in its infancy and we began a journey at a time when it was more of an experiment than a mainstream platform. Our foray into this medium that began on 3 January 2005 with episode 1 of The Hobson & Holtz Report, as it was first known, was driven by a desire to explore the potential of digital…
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Full story: Wrapping up a Year of InnovationAs 2023 draws to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on the journey we’ve travelled this year at Ideas to Innovation, a business podcast I host for Clarivate. This year, we’ve delved into a diverse array of topics, from the intricacies of life sciences to the expanses of ocean research, exploring how curiosity meets ingenuity, and how innovation goes from ideas to fruition. We told these stories in 15 episodes throughout the year. In this year-end episode 5…













