gateretail and JK Tech have announced the next phase of their strategic partnership, expanding their collaboration to further advance AI-powered inflight retail intelligence through the evolution of the AI-Powered Inflight Retail Operations Planning Suite, powered by JK Tech's JI...
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced the launch of Visa Agentic Ready, a new global programme designed to support the payments ecosystem as it prepares for a new era of agentic commerce. Launching first in Europe, including the UK, this builds on Visa Intelligent Commerce - Visa&rsqu...
Afresh, the leading grocery AI company, announced the expansion of the Afresh platform to every department across the grocery enterprise — including centre store, frozen, general merchandise, and health and beauty, in addition to the fresh perimeter where Afresh built its foundation.
Grocers ...
Maple, the leading voice AI platform for restaurants, announced that it has integrated its solution with Shift4, a global leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, to bring 24/7 AI-powered phone ordering to restaurant merchants using SkyTab POS nationwide.
The partnershi...
Frost & Sullivan announced that Aptean, a global leader in AI-powered enterprise software for industrial sectors, has been recognised with the 2026 Global Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition in the AI-powered ERP for the Food and Beverage industry, for its outstanding achievem...
Walmart Inc. and Google share plans to launch a new experience that pairs the intelligence of Google’s Gemini with Walmart and Sam’s Club’s unmatched assortment, value and convenience, to make shopping more intuitive, reliable and perfectly aligned with the rhythms of everyday life...
SAP SE announced a new generation of AI-enhanced retail innovations at NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show.
SAP continues to infuse AI into the DNA of every part of its retail solutions, reinforcing its suite-first strategy and helping retailers operate with greater intelligence, resilience and trust...
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to release a next generation audio focused artificial intelligence model in the first quarter of 2026, marking a major step in its evolution towards more natural human like interaction.
According to The Information, the upcoming audio model is designed to sound signif...
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.↗ announced that it will unveil its latest kitchen appliances lineup at CES 2026, including the latest iterations of its Bespoke AI Refrigerator. Alongside refreshed designs across the lineup, the company will highlight meaningful improvements to vision-based AI functi...
Amazon announced its plans to bring artificial intelligence (AI) to millions of Indians by 2030, supporting the Government of India's AI Mission to boost accessibility, productivity, and digital inclusion. Amazon is on track to invest $12.7 billion in local cloud and AI infrastructure. The investmen...
Meesho has announced a major commitment to strengthening its artificial intelligence and technology backbone as the company prepares for its public listing. A dedicated allocation of ₹480 crore has been set aside to expand its AI, machine learning and engineering teams, reinforcing M...
JD.com has delivered something massive in AI-powered retail during China's Singles' Day, 2025. The orders have jumped to 60%, and with a surprising challenge, 95% of the orders were delivered within 24 hours of the timeframe. AI tablets got sold quickly, with actual sales up 200%. Meanwhile, AI...
NVIDIA announced a collaboration with Palantir Technologies Inc. to build a first-of-its-kind integrated technology stack for operational AI — including analytics capabilities, reference workflows, automation features and customizable, specialized AI agents — to accelerate and ...
Eyewear retailer Lenskart has announced that artificial intelligence will serve as the central driver of its next phase of growth, ahead of its much-anticipated IPO on November 10, 2025. The company described AI as its “biggest trigger” for going public, framing the listing as a launchpa...
Smallest.ai, an emerging player in enterprise voice-AI, has raised US$8 million in seed funding to accelerate its growth across India and the United States. The round attracted significant participation from international investors, underscoring the increasing cross-border mome...
India's largest private-sector company has announced plans to invest up to $15 billion building artificial intelligence infrastructure in Jamnagar, Gujarat, as it positions itself to compete with global technology giants in the rapidly growing AI services market.
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) i...
India's largest private-sector company has formed an artificial intelligence joint venture with Meta Platforms, pooling approximately $800 million in initial capital to develop enterprise AI services for the subcontinent's businesses.
Reliance Industries announced on Friday that its wholly ...
Uniphore has closed a substantial funding round backed by some of Silicon Valley's most prominent technology firms, underscoring growing confidence in business-focused AI applications.
Uniphore has raised $260 million (£205m) in Series F financing, with chip manufacturers Nvidia and AMD joini...
