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Mars and CVS Health to Showcase AI-Driven Supply Chain Results at NextGen Conference
The 2026 NextGen Supply Chain End User Awards recognize Mars and CVS Health for turning AI, automation and operational e...
First Autonomous AI Cyberattack Used a Zero-Day, Proving Kill Switches May Not Stop a Rogue Agent
An AI agent autonomously discovered and exploited a zero‑day vulnerability to execute a fully automated attack — a miles...
Albertsons CEO Under Pressure After Poor Q1, Bets on $200M AI-Driven Overhaul
Amid falling identical sales and a slashed outlook, Albertsons unveils ACI Edge, a restructuring that consolidates merch...
Retail Tech in July: Robots, AI Assistants, 3D Imaging Reshape Stores
From inventory robots at HomeBase to voice AI drive-thrus at Taco Bell and a paid loyalty tier at Dick’s, July 2026 brou...
Google Launches AI-Powered Dashboards and Agentic Tools for Advertisers
Google is rolling out AI dashboards, benchmarking, and agentic capabilities across Ads and Analytics, letting marketers ...
AI Could Live Up to the Hype and Still Disappoint Investors, Warns Moody's
Moody’s sees a middle-ground scenario where AI reshapes the economy but stock returns remain muted, with the S&P 500 ave...
How AI Is Killing the SaaS Playbook and Reshaping Venture Capital
AI is dismantling the old SaaS investment model, pushing venture capital toward enormous bets on winners and tiny cheque...
Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, an Open-Weight Model for Consumer Devices
Meta launches a new open-weight AI model small enough for a PC, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlines a pro-open-source visio...
Laid-Off Workers Trade Corner Offices for Adventure Parks and Gig Apps
Facing a sluggish job market and AI disruption, professionals are pivoting to ski instruction, substitute teaching, and ...
Ad Tech's Identity Solutions Confront Accuracy Crisis as AI Amplifies Errors
New research suggests 15–30% of cross-device identity links may be false positives, wasting billions in programmatic spe...
Inside AI's Circular Financing: How Nvidia's $250bn OpenAI Deal Creates Systemic Risk
Big Tech's interconnected AI investments are fueling innovation, but the circular flow of capital between chipmakers, cl...
Silicon Valley's AI Data Startups Are Fueling China's AI Ambitions, Exposing a $500M Blind Spot
An investigation reveals top US data-labeling firms like Surge AI and Mercor are selling the same training data used by ...
AI’s Jobs Riddle Deepens as Layoffs, Growth Studies, and CEO U-Turns Collide
Big Tech firms shed thousands while studies show AI adopters can grow headcount. Economists demand policy action as the ...
Apple Taps Alibaba's Qwen AI to Boost Mac Capabilities in China
Apple enables Mac users in mainland China to integrate Alibaba's Qwen AI with Siri and Writing Tools, aiming to close th...
Google Maps Layers Personal Itinerary Data Into AI Hotel Search, Tests Booking
With real pricing and opt-in Gmail integration, Google's Ask Maps now layers personal travel context onto hotel discover...
The Week's Must-Reads: AI Out of Control, Trump's Numbers, and the Allure of Miami
A curated weekly digest of the most insightful business, tech, and politics articles, from AI agents hacking the interne...
AI’s Biggest Workforce Question Goes Beyond Jobs, WEF Finds
The World Economic Forum’s latest analysis shows 78 million net new jobs by 2030, but experts warn that the real disrupt...
AI Model Generates Entirely New Viruses, Opening Medical Promise and Biosecurity Fears
Stanford and Arc Institute researchers trained an AI model on 9 trillion nucleotides, then produced functional viruses n...
AI Automation Is Erasing Entry-Level Jobs, Threatening Future Talent Pipeline
New research shows AI-driven automation is cutting demand for junior roles while raising skill requirements for those th...
AI’s Hype Men Face a Credibility Test as Investors Demand Delivery
From Elon Musk’s slipping timelines to Google’s DeepMind shake-up and safety lapses at frontier labs, the AI industry is...
AI Dominates July Venture Capital Deals as Khosla, Y Combinator Lead Rankings
Khosla Ventures led the most new rounds while Y Combinator participated in the highest volume; Coatue’s $10 billion Blue...
Marsh Names Jessica Fields to Lead New Semiconductor and AI Insurance Practice
The hire signals Marsh's push to provide tailored risk solutions for the booming chip and AI infrastructure sectors.
How LinkedIn Turned Brazil Into Its Third-Largest Market by Moving Beyond Resumes
Milton Beck, LinkedIn’s Latin America head, on how the platform’s shift from resume storage to active recruiting, AI-dri...
Vodafone Sells Dutch Ziggo Stake for €1bn as Turnaround and AI Push Accelerate
The FTSE 100 telecoms giant agreed to sell its 50% stake in VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for €1bn, the latest in a se...
AI Spending Jumps 110% but Data Silos Stall Enterprise Progress, Says ServiceNow Report
A new survey of 4,500 executives reveals investment in AI more than doubled, yet fragmented data and weak governance pre...
Walmart Closes Vibe.co Acquisition, AI Assistants Gain Traction: 6 Commerce Media Moves
From Walmart’s streaming adtech purchase to AI shopping assistants doubling conversion rates and Criteo’s outlook cut, t...
Major Labels Propose Rules to Block AI Songs From the Charts Unless ‘Substantially Human-Made’
Universal, Sony and Warner call on chart organisations to exclude tracks created with generative AI unless they meet a s...
This VC swapped an intern for AI and cut his workloads — here's what he pays
A Singapore-based venture capitalist says a $120-a-month AI stack — chatbots, coding tools and custom agents — replaces ...
SpaceX Insiders Offload $5 Billion in Shares as Stock Surges Past $1.5 Trillion Valuation
SpaceX shares jumped 6.1% to $114.92, pushing the aerospace, connectivity, and AI company’s market cap beyond $1.5 trill...
Quantum Computing Market Forecast to Hit $65 Billion by 2030, Offering Transformative Investment Potential
Quantum computing leverages qubits for exponential processing power, set to reshape cryptography, AI, and pharma. With a...