The Justice Department is looking into whether Nvidia’s deal to acquire Hugging Face could harm competition in the artificial intelligence industry by giving the company a control of a key distribution point, Reuters reported Wednesday (Oct. 28), citing unnamed sources. The inquiries the Justice Department...
Microsoft is seeing enterprises move beyond artificial intelligence experiments toward systems that handle business processes. The company is also expanding how it charges for AI through subscriptions and usage-based billing. CEO Satya Nadella pointed to Unilever, Rolls-Royce and Austrian lender Raiffeisen Bank International on Microsoft’s...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered nine companies to provide detailed information about their pricing and compensation methodology, the regulator said in a Wednesday (Oct. 28) press release. This data will inform the FTC’s newly launched inquiry into the use of personal data to...
Alphabet’s third-quarter results put a familiar fear back in focus: Big Tech’s artificial intelligence spending could outrun the earnings and cash needed to justify it. Google’s parent spent $51.4 billion on capital investments and reported negative free cash flow of $9.1 billion. But beyond the...
October 28, 2026
Alphabet’s third-quarter results put a familiar fear back in focus: Big Tech’s artificial intelligence spending could outrun the earnings and cash needed to justify it. Google’s parent spent $51.4 billion on capital investments and reported negative free cash flow of $9.1 billion. But beyond the spending bubble concerns, executives outlined a development that could prove […]
October 28, 2026
It’s fairly common in the age of artificial intelligence and agents for AI to handle routine customer service faster and cheaper than a call center, but the customer on the...
October 28, 2026
Businesses are using several forms of working capital to pay bills that previously could have been covered by customer receipts arriving earlier. Bank credit lines, corporate cards and supplier payment...
October 28, 2026
Before a company’s loan request reaches a room full of bankers, a computer may have already sized it up. Artificial intelligence tools now score borrowers, sort through financial statements and...
October 28, 2026
FedEx is using its digital insights to unlock new markets, the company said in a Wednesday (Oct. 28) press release detailing its results for the quarter ended Sept. 30. The company is leveraging its data to offer visibility and supply chain management tools to customers, according to a third quarter earnings presentation released Wednesday. “Building […]
October 28, 2026
The Justice Department is looking into whether Nvidia’s deal to acquire Hugging Face could harm competition in the artificial intelligence industry by giving the company a control of a key...
October 28, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered nine companies to provide detailed information about their pricing and compensation methodology, the regulator said in a Wednesday (Oct. 28) press release. This...
October 28, 2026
PaysafeWallet is now available in all euro area markets, after being expanded in Eastern Europe, Paysafe said in a Wednesday (Oct. 28) press release. PaysafeWallet is a digital wallet that can be accessed through...