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Retail & Commerce · 3 min read

AI-Generated Fake Small Business Storefronts Are Systematically Defrauding Online Shoppers

Generative AI is powering a new fraud: fake small business storefronts with AI-generated founder personas charging artisan premiums for factory goods.

2h ago

Retail & Commerce · 3 min read

Retailers Are Making a Risky Bet on Agentic AI That Could Cost Them Their Customer Relationships

Retailers embracing agentic AI risk ceding direct customer access and first-party data ownership to the platforms hosting those agents — a structural threat most are not taking seriously enough.

6d ago

Retail & Commerce · 5 min read

AI Is Redefining What Physical Stores Are For — With $1 Trillion in Commerce at Stake

An AI decision layer controlled by Amazon, Walmart, and Google is increasingly determining what consumers buy before they step into a store—putting $1 trillion in annual commerce at stake.

May 1

Business & Enterprise · 3 min read

Big Tech's $600B AI Bet Goes on Trial as Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon Report Q1 2026 Earnings

Microsoft, Meta, Alphabet, and Amazon report Q1 2026 earnings today with a combined $600B AI infrastructure commitment under scrutiny — the biggest AI ROI test of the year.

Apr 30

Business & Enterprise · 3 min read

Google Plans $40 Billion Investment in Anthropic, Its Biggest AI Bet Yet

Google is investing up to $40 billion in Anthropic at a $350 billion valuation — the largest single AI bet by either Google or Amazon, bringing combined backing to $65 billion alongside Amazon.

Apr 25

Security & Privacy · 4 min read

Anthropic Launches Project Glasswing: Gives Big Tech Early Mythos Access to Patch Vulnerabilities

Anthropic launched Project Glasswing, a restricted consortium giving Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Google limited access to Claude Mythos — the AI model it is withholding from the public.

Apr 13