As former professional basketball players such as Thierry Darlan and London Johnson gain eligibility to play in college, the NCAA faces mounting questions about where the line should be drawn between amateur and professional competition. Darlan and Johnson, both having spent time in the NBA G League, highlight a growing trend of pro-experience players entering […]
Adobe predicts AI-assisted online shopping to grow 520% during the 2025 U.S. holiday season
The U.S. holiday shopping season is expected to bring in $ 253.4 billion in online sales this year, up 5.3% year-over-year, according to a new report from Adobe’s e-commerce connected division, Adobe Analytics. Adobe Analytics develops its predictions by analyzing over 1 trillion visits to U.S. retail sites, encompassing 100 million SKUs across 18 product […]
CPG startup Keychain snags $30M to build in India, grow in the U.S.
Keychain, a U.S. startup that helps consumer brands find manufacturing partners, has raised $ 30 million in fresh funding as it looks to scale its India-based development team to drive growth in North America. While headquartered in New York, Keychain operates as a distributed company with its core engineering and product development centered in India. […]
Apple plans to ‘significantly’ grow AI investments, Cook says
Apple on Thursday signaled that it’s getting more serious about its plans to catch up in the AI race. “We see AI as one of the most profound technologies of our lifetime. We are embedding it across our devices and platforms and across the company. We are also significantly growing our investments,” CEO Tim Cook […]
Apple plans to ‘significantly’ grow AI investments and is open to M&A
Apple on Thursday signaled that it’s getting more serious about its plans to catch up in the AI race. “We see AI as one of the most profound technologies of our lifetime. We are embedding it across our devices and platforms and across the company. We are also significantly growing our investments,” CEO Tim Cook […]