Thomson Reuters established the "Trust in AI Alliance" in collaboration with industry leaders including Anthropic, AWS, Google Cloud, and OpenAI to define shared principles for responsible agentic...

eBay U.K. announced it would discontinue customer service operations on Facebook and X starting January 14, 2026, redirecting users to Instagram for social media support. The company stated the...

Amazon began automatically upgrading Prime members to Alexa Plus, a new LLM-powered version of its voice assistant intended to compete with generative AI rivals. The mandatory update sparked...

commercetools announced new capabilities at NRF 2026 designed to help retailers transition from AI experimentation to execution, specifically through "agentic commerce." JD Sports became the first...

X announced plans to introduce "Smart Cashtags," a feature that links specific tickers to real-time price data and smart contracts for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Solana-based tokens. Head of...

TikTok launched the Channel Sales Partner Program to help small and medium-sized businesses manage campaigns through third-party platforms. The initiative debuted with six inaugural partners,...

OpenAI agreed to acquire Torch, an AI-powered healthcare application, for approximately $100 million in equity to strengthen its newly announced health initiatives. The startup, founded by former...

Brazil’s competition regulator CADE ordered Meta to suspend a policy that would block third-party AI chatbots from using the WhatsApp Business API. The agency opened an investigation to determine if...

Hupo, a startup providing AI-powered sales coaching for financial institutions, raised $10 million in Series A funding led by DST Global Partners. The Singapore-based company pivoted from a mental...

Amazon initiated test flights for its Prime Air drone delivery service in Darlington ahead of a planned commercial rollout later this year. The technology giant conducted a limited number of...