WizCommerce raises $8M to bring AI-powered “digital employees” into the $10T wholesale industry, aiming to modernize sales, pricing, and customer engagement.
InMobi & Glance’s Festive Marketing Trends Report shows 64% shop fully online, 83% research online first, and AI-powered shopping recommendations surged 79% this season.
Databricks acquires Tecton to strengthen real-time AI agent deployment, aiming to help enterprises move from offline training to production-ready systems seamlessly.
Nykaa launches AI stylist Muse to personalize beauty and fashion shopping, aiming for 50% AI integration by 2025.
OpenAI appoints ex-Coursera executive Raghav Gupta to lead its education vertical in India and APAC, strengthening its strategy in the fast-growing AI-driven education sector.
Brands are embracing AI to improve CX, but risk losing empathy. Experts stress the need for balancing automation with human-first approaches to build lasting trust.