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AI Startups: Logistics Startup Pallet Raises $27 Million to Scale Automation
AI Startups: Logistics Startup Pallet Raises $27 Million to Scale Automation
May 27, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence logistics software startup Pallet raised $27 million in a Series B funding round led by General Catalyst, according to a Tuesday (May 27)...

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Salesforce to Acquire Informatica to Enhance Agentic AI Features
Salesforce to Acquire Informatica to Enhance Agentic AI Features
May 27, 2025  |  Partnerships

Salesforce plans to acquire Informatica in an $8 billion deal, saying Informatica’s cloud data management capabilities will enhance the agentic artificial intelligence features of Salesforce’s...

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Why 30 Months of GenAI Innovation Should Make Us Optimistic, Not Impatient
Why 30 Months of GenAI Innovation Should Make Us Optimistic, Not Impatient
May 27, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Relationship experts say that the honeymoon period lasts about two years. After that, the newlywed sheen wears off, and what’s left is navigating the real...

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Amazon Tests Audio Summaries of Products for Shopping
Amazon Tests Audio Summaries of Products for Shopping
May 23, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Shoppers tired of doing online research on products they’re interested in buying could soon just listen to a robust CliffsNotes-type summary. Amazon started testing short-form...

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How Hardee’s Largest Franchisee Uses AI to Serve Up Efficiency and Profits
How Hardee’s Largest Franchisee Uses AI to Serve Up Efficiency and Profits
May 23, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The largest Hardee’s franchisee in the United States is harnessing artificial intelligence and data-driven insights to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction, which are key drivers...

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AI Takes Center Stage in Amazon-Walmart Memorial Day Showdown
AI Takes Center Stage in Amazon-Walmart Memorial Day Showdown
May 23, 2025  |  Retail

Memorial Day may commemorate American sacrifice and the unofficial start of summer. But for Amazon and Walmart, it marks a critical moment in the retail...

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Anthropic Says New AI Models Maintain Context and Sustain Focus
Anthropic Says New AI Models Maintain Context and Sustain Focus
May 22, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Anthropic has introduced the next generation of its artificial intelligence (AI) models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. “These models advance our customers’ AI...

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Google’s Character.AI Deal Reportedly Draws Antitrust Attention
Google’s Character.AI Deal Reportedly Draws Antitrust Attention
May 22, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The Department of Justice is reportedly probing whether a Google artificial intelligence (AI) deal violates antitrust law. At issue is Google’s agreement with chatbot maker...

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54% of US Workers Wary of GenAI’s Impact on Jobs, Report Finds
54% of US Workers Wary of GenAI’s Impact on Jobs, Report Finds
May 22, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Generative artificial intelligence presents a dual-edged sword for the American workforce, promising productivity gains while simultaneously sparking job displacement concerns. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “Workers...

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