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Live2.ai and Rotoris Raise Fresh Capital Across Indian Tech and Retail

Rotoris secured ₹70 crore from Blume Ventures while Mochatrade raised $5.5 million led by CoinFund.

JD Double 11 first half: 150 million service orders transacted, over 20 million AI products

Google, Microsoft & OpenAI Plan To Honor Shared AI Training Opt-Out via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

A shared robots.txt line could let sites opt out of AI training with several providers at once, but companies involved are handling it differently. The post Google, Microsoft & OpenAI Plan To Honor Shared AI Training Opt-Out appeared first

Hong Kong Cybersecurity Attack and Defence Drill 2026 successfully concluded (with photos)

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Shopify CEO: Peer Ratings On AI Use ‘Didn’t Matter’ via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Shopify's performance reviews asked how staff used AI. Its CEO says the answers didn't matter, and the question can give a company a reputation. The post Shopify CEO: Peer Ratings On AI Use ‘Didn’t Matter’ appeared first on Search Engine Jo

Google Opens Connected Apps Preview For AI Mode & Gemini via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Developers can apply to bring apps into AI Mode and the Gemini app, and Google's policy bars misleading descriptions meant to get an app picked. The post Google Opens Connected Apps Preview For AI Mode & Gemini appeared first on Search Engi

Efficiency boosted by 770%! Amazon top sellers use AI to accelerate growth

AI has long permeated every link of product selection, copywriting, advertising, customer service, and supply chain.

Samsung Warns AI Memory Shortage Will Worsen Through 2027

Samsung expects the demand for memory to “far exceed” supply in 2027, the company said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) press release announcing its third quarter financial results. That demand will be driven by companies’ capital expenditure on art

Managing Amazon Bedrock costs end to end: A playbook for FinOps and platform teams

This post presents a five-stage operating model for managing Amazon Bedrock cost: attribute every dollar to an owner, make every request observable, enforce budgets, optimize platform defaults, and operate a review cadence. Written for FinO

Preview web apps live as your coding agent builds them with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore runtime

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Session endpoints give each runtime session an authenticated URL that forwards any HTTP method, path, and WebSocket connection to the ports you allow. In this post, you deploy a coding agent that keeps a Vite websit

Revolve Lifts Revenue per Visit By 50% With AI-Personalized Landing Pages

A shopper who clicked a Revolve ad used to land on the same brand or category page as everyone else, whatever the ad showed. The fashion retailer now uses artificial intelligence (AI) to build a landing page for each click. In A/B tests, th

Reddit CEO Says Google’s AI Mode ‘Does Not Drive Traffic’ via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Reddit says search referrals are falling and its CEO points to Google's AI Overviews and AI Mode. Here's what its login test means. The post Reddit CEO Says Google’s AI Mode ‘Does Not Drive Traffic’ appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Apple Acquires AI Firm Ascend.io Talent and Patents

Apple acquired artificial intelligence firm Ascension Labs, which does business as Ascend.io, in June, according to a list of acquisitions maintained by the European Commission. The deal gives Apple the right to make employment offers and t

Why AI Investors Are Buying ADT, Accountants and Call Centers

Artificial intelligence investors are no longer only backing software for accountants, property managers and call centers. A growing number are buying the businesses themselves. The targets already have customers, recurring revenue and year

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Amazon Fills the Prescription ChatGPT Can’t

Amazon is turning the app people open to reorder paper towels into the place they handle a sore throat, a refill and a weight loss prescription. When releasing its third-quarter earnings results Thursday (Oct. 29), Amazon said the number of

Configure the ChatGPT desktop app with Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)

The ChatGPT desktop app is now available on Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US). This post walks through a controlled local deployment that routes model inference to Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US-West) using API-mode sign-in, a managed

Florida Takes Unlikely Lead Role in State Push to Regulate AI

Florida is emerging as an aggressive regulator of artificial intelligence (AI) and major technology platforms, using litigation, child protection requirements and proposed safeguards to challenge the federal government’s preference for ligh

Deutsche Bank Warns AI Stock Selloff Threatens Dollar Safe-Haven Status

The current artificial intelligence (AI)-driven market correction could impact the dollar’s status as a haven asset, Deutsche Bank’s global head of FX strategy, George Saravelos, said in a Friday (Oct. 30) note to clients, Bloomberg reporte

Throttling vs. Rate Limiting: Backoff Strategies for Workflows

Throttling versus rate limiting changes how you respond to API limits. See how Retry-After, exponential backoff, and jitter make retries more reliable.

Unilever and Nestlé Put AI to Work Between Orders and Payments

Artificial intelligence agents are processing purchase orders and preparing collections work as businesses automate more of the steps between a B2B sale and payment. PYMNTS Intelligence research with JPMorgan finds surveyed companies automa

Shopify Now Lets Stores Pay The Company Behind Your AI Shopping Agent via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

Shopify’s catalog returns a commission next to each promoted product’s price and reviews. What an AI agent does with that number depends on its developer. The post Shopify Now Lets Stores Pay The Company Behind Your AI Shopping Agent appear

Easol Secures $30 Million to Scale AI Tools for Experience Businesses

Easol raised $30 million in a Series A extension funding round to continue scaling its experience commerce platform designed for festivals, wellness retreats, sports, adventure and location-based entertainment venues, the company said in a

Things That Go Beep in the Night: Agentic AI Joins the Search for Extraterrestrial Signals

While science fiction lore tells us that humans will meet extraterrestrial life in the form of little green men, the detail that should raise hairs this Halloween is this: the search for extraterrestrial intelligence took a major leap forwa