Amazon and Visa team up to equip developers with tools for AI shopping agents, pushing agentic commerce forward as the industry races to define its future.
Tariffs and supply chain chaos led to the "most challenging year ever" for the $15B artificial Christmas tree industry, impacting costs and consumer demand.
Online spending surged 9.1% on Black Friday, reaching a record $11.8B. The jump was fueled by an 805% increase in traffic using AI-powered shopping assistants.
SAP unveils EU AI Cloud, a full-stack sovereign platform built for Europe—uniting Cohere, Mistral, OpenAI and more to deliver compliant, flexible, multimodal AI without sacrificing data control.
BKN301 secures new financing and acquires AI firm Planky, boosting its cloud-native banking architecture with real-time analytics, smarter automation, and next-gen fintech infrastructure.
Czech startup Ranketta lands €1M to help brands track and boost visibility in AI search and AI shopping results—turning LLM recommendations into a measurable growth channel.
SAS rolls out Data Maker on Microsoft Marketplace, offering secure, enterprise-grade synthetic data generation to accelerate AI development without exposing sensitive data.
Context PR joins Brandi AI’s agency program to help brands measure, understand and improve how they appear in AI-generated answers across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity.
Comviva launches a GenAI-driven MobiLytix RTM platform that boosts marketer agility with AI-driven decisioning, instant content generation and emerging autonomous AI agents.
ServiceNow and Microsoft join forces to orchestrate and govern AI agents across 365 and Now Platform, turning everyday work into secure, enterprise-grade automation.
