The changes push user-chosen publishers into AI-generated answers and add a label marking the original reporting other stories cite, a notable change for publishers worried about AI eroding referral traffic. Google is extending its Preferred Sources feature into AI Overviews…
Kopa.ai, a Lithuanian startup building AI agents that run day-to-day e-commerce operations, has raised €2 million in seed funding co-led by XTX Ventures and Practica Capital.
Marriott International has appointed Shivanku Misra as Managing Vice President, Data, AI and Emerging Technologies, a newly created global technology leadership role. Misra announced the move on LinkedIn.
Anthropic India has appointed Siddiq Zaman as Head of Partnerships, India. Zaman announced the move on LinkedIn, and Irina Ghose, Managing Director of Anthropic India, confirmed the hire on the platform.
Quantum Tiger, an AI startup building what it calls operational intelligence infrastructure for enterprises, has closed its pre-seed round at a valuation of $2 million. The round was backed by a Middle East-based family office, and the investment amount was not disclosed.
Insurers are moving quickly to adopt AI, but most professionals in the sector doubt the technology is ready for broad use, according to a new GlobalData poll.
Certo, a Paris-based startup that builds AI-powered compliance software for the beauty and consumer goods industries, has raised $4 million in seed funding to accelerate product development and expand internationally.
Avrea, a Helsinki-based startup building continuous integration infrastructure for the era of AI-generated code, has emerged from stealth with $4.7 million in pre-seed funding led by Earlybird.
Flexprice is entering a $6.5B market that's racing to solve AI companies' most complex problem: pricing in real time
Tequipy, a Polish-British startup automating the full lifecycle of employee IT hardware, has closed a funding round of over €3 million.
