Spotify’s Prompted Playlists use AI to control your algorithm
A new beta feature on Spotify takes the idea behind the Discover Weekly playlist and puts the control in users' hands through AI prompts. Prompted Playlists, which are initially launching in Ne...
Capitol Hill Confronts AI’s Growing Grip on Financial Services
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved rapidly into every corner of the economy.
Financial services is a flash point over whether AI will strengthen or destabilize markets, as illustrated ...
Chime Names Mark Troughton President
Chime announced three promotions within its executive leadership team Wednesday (Dec. 10), saying the moves reflect the company’s expansion and growth.
The promotions include a new presid...
Wearables, Robotics and Infrastructure Become Big Tech’s New Focus
Wearables, robotics and infrastructure are emerging as the next places big tech is trying to capture value in the artificial intelligence (AI) stack. This week’s developments, from Google’s smart-...
EU Seeks Further Changes to Google Play App Store Policies
The European Union is reportedly set to fine Google in the first quarter of 2026 if the company does not make further concessions to comply with the Digital Markets Act.
The European Commis...
Lowe’s and Home Depot Tap AI to Capture DIY Spend
The traditional consumer journey from initial home project idea to completed build is notoriously inefficient, opaque and cash intensive. Retailers and construction managers are now turning to artific...
