July 19, 2023
The Race to Develop Voice AI Faster Than Scammers Can...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) plays three notes: text, voice and video. And with all the hype around text-based generative AI capabilities, it’s easy to forget about the other two. But...
July 19, 2023
Report: Apple Said to Be Working on LLMs and Gen...
Apple is reportedly working on artificial intelligence (AI) tools. The tech giant has not announced a strategy for releasing the technology to consumers, but its development of large language models (LLMs)...
July 19, 2023
ACI Worldwide and Dock Bring ‘Acquiring-as-a-Service’ to Brazil
ACI Worldwide says it wants to bring “Acquiring-as-a-Service” to the Brazilian market. To that end, the real-time payments software company has teamed with Dock, a Latin American FinTech, to debut...
July 19, 2023
Temu Accuses Rival Shein of ‘Intimidation’ in Federal Lawsuit
The rivalry between two Chinese online retailers spilled over into U.S. federal court. In an antitrust suit filed in Massachusetts last week, Temu accuses fast-fashion competitor Shein of trying to...
July 19, 2023
European Union Extends Deadline for Amazon’s iRobot Acquisition
It appears that the European Union’s antitrust regulations have taken center stage yet again, as regulators have extended their deadline for a decision on Amazon’s controversial $1.7 billion acquisition of robot vacuum...
July 19, 2023
UK’s CMA Clears Broadcom’s $61 Billion Buyout of VMware
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) gave a provisional green light on Wednesday to computer chip and software maker Broadcom’s planned $61 billion buyout of cloud technology company VMware, after...
July 19, 2023
DRINKS CEO: Alcohol eCommerce Market Poses Multibillion-Dollar Opportunity
As consumers increasingly turn to eCommerce platforms to get their day-to-day needs met alcohol remains largely left out of the digital shift, leaving a significant opportunity for those that can...
July 19, 2023
Lowe’s Same-Day Service Delivery Goes Nationwide
Lowe’s is taking its same-day delivery offering nationwide. The home improvement retailer on Wednesday (July 19) announced it was expanding that offering via a partnership with last-mile transportation company OneRail, letting customers get products...
July 19, 2023
Where Will Parents Spend This Back-to-School? Amazon, Walmart Push Frugality
Anticipated back-to-school (BTS) shopping expenses are expected to reach $41.5 billion, exceeding the previous record of $37.1 billion set in 2021 and the $36.9 billion in 2022. To secure its...
