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Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Review Highlights
Amazon Debuts AI-Powered Review Highlights
August 14, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon says it wants to give customers the power to review its reviews. To that end, the retail giant announced Monday (Aug. 14) the launch of an artificial...

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Fears of ‘Humanlike’ AI Are Overblown, Futurist Says
Fears of ‘Humanlike’ AI Are Overblown, Futurist Says
August 13, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Some people worry about the rise of AI. Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku is not among them. In an interview with CNN Sunday (Aug. 13), Kaku said artificial intelligence (AI)...

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Report: ByteDance Seems to Be Mixing TikTok With Lemon8
Report: ByteDance Seems to Be Mixing TikTok With Lemon8
August 13, 2023  |  Social Commerce

TikTok is apparently attempting to integrate with Lemon8, its sister social media platform. That’s according to a report Friday (Aug. 11) by TechCrunch, citing information by product intelligence...

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Mortgage Lender Better.com Plans SPAC Listing
Mortgage Lender Better.com Plans SPAC Listing
August 13, 2023  |  SPAC

Digital mortgage lender Better.com is set to go public later this month. The company said in a securities filing Friday (Aug. 11) that it will combine with Aurora...

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Amazon’s Palm Payment System Aims to Challenge Apple and Google
Amazon’s Palm Payment System Aims to Challenge Apple and Google
August 13, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Is Amazon’s palm payments method a serious challenger to Apple and Google? Or is it a “solution in search of a problem?” A report Friday (Aug. 11) by The Wall Street...

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AI Helps Multinationals Ease Supply Chain Pressures
AI Helps Multinationals Ease Supply Chain Pressures
August 13, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence isn’t new to shipping, but the way some companies are using it is. That’s according to a report Saturday (Aug. 12) by the...

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Sen. Lummis and Crypto Lobby Petition for Coinbase Suit Dismissal
Sen. Lummis and Crypto Lobby Petition for Coinbase Suit Dismissal
August 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

One of the Senate’s biggest cryptocurrency champions has come to embattled exchange Coinbase’s defense. Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., on Friday (Aug. 11) submitted an amicus brief on...

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Zoom: We Don’t Use Calls to Train AI
Zoom: We Don’t Use Calls to Train AI
August 13, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Zoom has clarified its artificial intelligence (AI) policy after it made headlines last week. As noted here, the videoconferencing company had updated its terms of service...

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Wynn Resorts to Shut Down Gambling Platform in 8 States
Wynn Resorts to Shut Down Gambling Platform in 8 States
August 11, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Wynn Resorts is reducing the jurisdictions in which its online sports betting and iGaming platform is available. The platform, WynnBET, will be shut down “as soon as...

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