Store loyalty apps promise savings but critics warn your data is the real price

Consumer advocates say store loyalty reward programs may come with a hidden cost: your personal data.
eWeek

Ukrainian War Robots, Drones Hit Front Lines, Testing Russia’s Firepower

Ukraine is using ground robots and drones to cut casualties, sustain logistics, and adapt faster as the war with Russia ...

When will Mamdani open a city-owned grocery store? What the odds say

One of Zohran Mamdani's major campaign promises was city-owned grocery stores. Find out when traders think he'll follow ...

I used The Container Store’s new AI tool to organize my messy pantry. Here’s what happened

Our home editor used The Container Store’s AI pantry organization tool, Nicole, to see if it could replace a professional ...

AI is the boss at this retail store. What could go wrong?

Andon Market, created and managed by an AI system, but staffed by two human employees, opened Friday in San Francisco.
Business Wire

SingleStore Announces Real-time Data Platform to Further Accelerate AI, Analytics and Application Development

Industry’s only real-time data platform now offers indexed vector search, a cloud compute service for GPUs + free shared tier for building modern applications SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS ...
Ecommerce Fastlane

Shopify AI Toolkit: What It Is, How to Install It, and Why It Changes How You Manage Your Store

Shopify just made your AI coding client a first-class interface for managing your store. That is not a developer convenience update. It is a signal about ...