Pinterest CEO Says Consumers Benefit From AI-Powered Tools
Pinterest CEOÂ Bill Ready said Friday (Aug. 8) that it will be some time before consumers are ready to…
Middle-Market America Sees Tariffs as the New Status Quo
Better get used to it. Maybe for a long time. As a new wave of U.S. tariffs on…
Stanford AI Agents’ Lab Finds Promising COVID-19 Drug Leads
Like any busy scientist, Stanford University professor James Zou would like to explore hundreds of research ideas but…
Amazon and Walmart Vie for AI Super Agent Status
One front is software. Who can build the smartest artificial intelligence agent to guide shopping behaviors? The other…
Lawsuit Alleges Apple Pay a ‘Fence’ for Stolen Wallet IP
Digital payments solution provider Fintiv is accusing Apple of racketeering and trade-secret theft in a new federal suit…
AWS Offers OpenAI’s Models on Its Platform for the First Time
For the first time, OpenAI’s artificial intelligence models are available on a cloud computing platform outside of Microsoft,…
AI Creeps Into Travel Charges
With summer in full swing, travelers must beware that artificial intelligence (AI) systems could spot mishaps and misbehaviors…
dLocal Debuts Solution for Recurring Pix Payments
Cross-border payments platform dLocal has debuted a solution for Brazilian merchants centered around the country’s Pix payments system. The new…
Snap Focuses on AI as Advertising Revenue Slows
Snap says changing consumer behavior and tariff-related pressures are hindering advertising demand. The social media company released earnings Tuesday (Aug. 5)…
Household Debt Rises to $18.39 Trillion as Originations Tick Up
Mortgage balances led the rise, growing by $131 billion to $12.94 trillion as housing activity remained stable despite…
Character.AI Launches Interactive User Social Feed
Artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot platform Character.AI has launched a social feed for mobile that lets users not only…
OpenAI Adds 200 Million Weekly Users in 4 Months
Artificial intelligence startup OpenAI says it is on the verge of a new user-base milestone. “This week, ChatGPT is on…