Change can be incremental, as in the cautionary “boiling frog” tale where a gradual rise in temperature leads to an unfortunate demise before the frog realizes what’s happening. Or change can be fast ...

Have you ever used Google to find out how to do something? If so, the first several links are likely to be YouTube videos. I appreciate a good explainer video, but they take time to watch. Video is ...

Alipay delivers full-stack AI payments infrastructure Alipay today introduced its full-stack AI payment solution to partners across industries, ranging from AI companies to traditional retailers, and ...

Retailers are moving decisively into marketplace commerce. From Lowe's and Best Buy to Ulta Beauty and Nordstrom, established US retailers are launching third-party marketplace platforms and finding ...

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American Express (Amex) is building a system that lets AI agents shop and pay on behalf of users — but right now it’s only within its own payment network, and still involves a black box that could ...

Performance Max was created to be the set-it-and-forget-it automation play Google dreamed up. But, five years in, the only way PMax works is when you actively guide it, and it literally drains budget ...

Online sales contributed more than 70% of total grocery sales growth in 2025, according to a new report from FMI—The Food Industry Association and research firm NielsenIQ. The report estimated that ...

Summary: Google rebranded and consolidated its AI platform at Cloud Next 2026, renaming Vertex AI to the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and absorbing Agentspace into a unified Gemini Enterprise ...

AppDirect has acquired PartnerStack, a partner relationship management (PRM) platform and one of the largest B2B partner networks. The integration strengthens AppDirect’s ability to help organizations ...