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31.03.26 - 13:24
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AI Is "New Front Door To Commerce" As Consumers Ditch Google For Chatbots (ZeroHedge)
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AI Is "New Front Door To Commerce" As Consumers Ditch Google For Chatbots
Shoptalk, one of the retail and e-commerce industry's top U.S. conferences, took place in Las Vegas last week, where Goldman analysts had one key takeaway for clients on Monday morning: AI is beginning to reshape how consumers shop.
Analysts Brooke Roach and Kate McShane, among others, attended the conference and listened to retailers, consumer brands, and technology vendors focus on the evolving consumer space in the era of AI.
Their top takeaway was that AI is emerging as a "new front door to commerce," and instead of beginning product searches on Google or Amazon, an increasing number of consumers are turning to chatbots to decide what to buy.
"Brands and retailers noted that consumers are increasingly beginning their shopping journey inside AI platforms rather than on brand websites or search engines, with adoption accelerating rapidly over the past several months," the analyst noted....
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31.03.26 - 13:06
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Shenzhen activates China′s first 10,000-card AI cluster with domestic chips (SCMP)
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China's southern tech hub Shenzhen began operations of the country's first 10,000-card intelligent computing cluster, built with advanced chips made by Huawei Technologies, in the latest sign of how the country is deepening its push for home-grown computing capabilities.
Featuring a computing capacity of 11,000 petaflops, the new cluster, activated last week, is the country's first 10,000-card intelligent computing cluster built with Huawei's Ascend 910C AI chips, according to Shenzhen Special......
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31.03.26 - 12:42
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Zhipu AI revenue jumps 132% in first post-IPO report, missing estimates (SCMP)
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Chinese artificial intelligence company Zhipu AI posted worse-than-expected annual revenue growth in its first earnings report since its initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong in December.
Revenue rose 131.9 per cent year on year to 724.33 million yuan (US$104.8 million) for the year ended December 2025, the Beijing-based company said on Tuesday, lagging an estimate of 756 million yuan by analysts polled by Bloomberg.
Total losses soared 59.5 per cent to 4.72 billion yuan driven by mounting......
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31.03.26 - 12:06
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MPI probe card lead times stretch to 6 months on AI chip testing surge (Digitimes)
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Taiwan-based semiconductor testing interface provider MPI Corporation has reported that strong demand from the AI chip testing market has pushed probe card lead times to as long as six months, with visibility for some orders extending up to two years. Chairman Ko Chang-lin expects the company's operations to grow quarter by quarter in 2026, targeting double-digit annual revenue growth and a strong likelihood of reaching a new record high for the full year....
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31.03.26 - 12:06
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Apple′s accidental AI feature roll-out in China risks regulatory backlash, expert says (SCMP)
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Apple's accidental roll-out on Tuesday of its highly anticipated Apple Intelligence feature in mainland China – which has yet to receive regulatory approval – before swiftly pulling it could raise the ire of regulators and expose the US tech giant to potential penalties, an industry expert warned.
The brief release could have violated local rules on artificial intelligence security evaluations, algorithm filings and data protection, according to You Yunting, a Shanghai-based intellectual......
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