Top Stories
All Sections
Finance
About
11 results for "consumer AI"
With 20% of consumers interested in AI shopping agents, major retailers are blocking access, leaning into dynamic pricing, and building proprietary tools — all to resist the price transparency that consumer AI shopping tools create.
The Great American AI Act's three-year moratorium on state consumer AI protections has sparked a revolt from attorneys general, consumer advocates, and labor groups who say the federal floor is too low.
OpenAI's ChatGPT surpassed 1 billion global monthly active users in May 2026, reaching the milestone faster than any consumer app in history. Here's what that scale means for the industry.
68% of consumers used AI-enabled shopping tools in the past three months. Amazon and Walmart are racing to control the AI interface — the decision layer — that mediates every purchase those consumers make.
Meta is developing an AI-powered wearable pendant and plans to begin testing within the next year, building on its late-2025 acquisition of Limitless. The move signals a bigger ambient AI hardware push — and a fresh test of whether the category can find a mass audience.
Google launched Gemini Built-In, a licensing program extending Gemini AI to third-party smart speakers and cameras — taking Google conversational AI beyond Nest devices into the broader smart home market for the first time.
Samsung's latest home AI update doesn't just respond to commands—it watches, listens, and coordinates across every appliance in your home to act before you ask.
Google and Samsung announced Android XR smart glasses with Gemini AI at I/O 2026, entering the consumer AI wearables race against Apple and Meta.
A Retail Brew report documents what AI actually looks like in physical stores in 2026 — less about robots, more about workflow-embedded tools that multiply existing worker effectiveness.
More than 55% of Americans used AI tools for financial tasks in the past year, with 86% reporting improved understanding of their finances — marking AI's arrival as everyday infrastructure in personal money management.
Meta released Muse Spark, its first major AI model in over a year, deploying multimodal reasoning across WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and Meta AI glasses for three billion users.