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Small business AI adoption is expanding, but the financial benefits remain uneven. An October 2026 UK government survey found that 64% of businesses using AI reported no immediate change in operating costs, while 24% reported reductions. Separate U.S. Chamber…
Shopify launches Canvas, an AI-powered store builder that lets merchants create and edit storefronts by chatting with Sidekick and viewing changes in real time.
Spangle, an AI e-commerce startup founded by former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla, has raised $15 million, bringing its valuation to $100 million.
DoorDash says it banned a delivery driver after a viral report alleged that an AI-generated image was used to mark an order as delivered falsely.
Amazon is reportedly planning its largest round of corporate job cuts since 2023, with up to 30,000 positions potentially affected across multiple departments. The move comes as the company…
Amazon is expanding its Alexa+ AI assistant with new integrations, enabling it to work with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp starting in 2026. These additions would allow users to book…
Instacart is under scrutiny after a study revealed that some shoppers are being charged up to 23% more for the same products due to AI-driven dynamic pricing tests. The tests, conducted…
A DoorDash driver in Evansville, Indiana, is facing felony charges after allegedly spraying customers’ food with a substance that caused them to vomit and experience burning sensations…
Mesa has shut down its Homeowners Card, a rewards credit card that allowed users to earn points for paying their mortgages. The fintech startup, which launched in 2024 with over $9 million…
Amazon begins testing 30-minute “ultra-fast” deliveries in Seattle and Philadelphia, offering essentials with rapid fulfilment for Prime and non-Prime customers.
Adobe says U.S. consumers spent a record $11.8B online on Black Friday, with Cyber Monday expected to reach $14.2B. AI-driven shopping continues to grow.
New York now requires businesses to disclose when prices are algorithmically personalised using customer data. Regulators say more oversight is needed.
