May 09, 2025
AI Startups: AI Coding Tool Maker Anysphere Raises a Blockbuster...
Anysphere, the maker of coding tool Cursor, raised $900 million in a new round of funding that values the San Francisco-based company at $9 billion. Thrive Capital led the round,...
May 09, 2025
This Week in AI: S&P, Etsy Leverage AI, Instacart CEO...
In an exclusive interview with PYMNTS, S&P Global Chief AI Officer Bhavesh Dayalji said he sees agentic artificial intelligence (AI) as the next transformational wave for business analysis and workflows. The...
May 09, 2025
Lori’s Gifts Launches Checkout-Free Hospital Retail Stores
Lori’s Gifts, one of the nation’s largest operators of hospital gift shops, rolled out fully automated, checkout-free stores as the next step of its expansion into the healthcare retail market....
May 09, 2025
How Amazon and Walmart Are Rewiring Retail’s Future With Robotics
Competition comes best in twos. Think Apple and Microsoft, Coke and Pepsi, McDonald’s and Burger King and many other famous pairings. It’s because a dose of healthy competition ultimately benefits...
May 08, 2025
US Senate Blocks Stablecoin Legislation Over Trump Memecoin Controversy
A bill to promote stablecoins was blocked in the U.S. Senate on Thursday (May 8) over political disagreements and controversy surrounding President Donald Trump’s crypto ventures, according to reporting from...
May 08, 2025
Amazon Partners With Pet Pharmacy Vetsource to Sell Pet Medications
Amazon will start selling prescriptions for pets. According to a Thursday (May 8) blog post from Amazon, the company said it is partnering with pet pharmacy Vetsource to provide prescription...
May 08, 2025
Peloton Sees Decline in Subscription Churn to 1.2% in Q3,...
Peloton Interactive reported strong results Thursday (May 8) for the third quarter, surpassing guidance on key metrics and showcasing progress on profitability. The company also raised its full-year fiscal 2025...
May 08, 2025
UK Holds Firm on Digital Tax for US Tech Giants...
The United Kingdom’s digital services tax targeting large U.S. tech firms will remain intact despite a newly inked trade agreement with the United States, British officials confirmed on Thursday, according to...
May 08, 2025
Amazon Debuts AI-Powered ‘Enhance My Listing’ for Sellers
Amazon has introduced a way to help sellers maintain and optimize product listings. “Enhance My Listing” is an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool designed to let merchants keep their product information current,...
