Cimulate Modernizes Online Shopping With Smarter AI Assistants. Instead of relying on keyword triggers, retailers can now process natural-language questions and respond with relevant, thoughtful answers, moving beyond the limitations of keyword-bound interactions.

Kubernetes Cost Optimization May Be Doing More Harm Than Good. #Kubernetes cost savings alone won’t cut it. Learn how to optimize for speed, reliability, and developer efficiency—without breaking your platform. @Komodor_com.

[ICYMI] Identity Crime Reports Down, Losses Up: @IDTheftCenter. Reports of identity crimes decreased in 2024 compared to 2023. However, victims who report their crimes are suffering greater financial losses than ever.

Harper Reinvents the Stack To Power High-Speed Digital Commerce. Harper’s version 4.5 platform upgrade boosts digital commerce performance with faster delivery of data-intensive applications and enhanced infrastructure. @harperdbio #ecommerce #infrastructure

Small Changes in AI Models Can Produce Big Energy Savings. @UNESCO report finds that smaller AI models, shorter prompts, and compression can cut energy use by over 90% while improving efficiency and cost savings.

Deals, Data, and Dialogue Power Social Commerce. With shoppers ready to bounce after a bad experience, brands that win loyalty move quickly, deliver value, and speak authentically on the platforms where consumers spend their time and money. @emplifi_io.

[ICYMI] USPS Warns of ‘Brushing’ Scam Behind Surprise E-Commerce Deliveries. Unsolicited packages may signal a brushing scam where your data is used to post fake reviews and inflate a seller’s sales, rankings, and reputation.

Modernizing Legacy ERP Without Rip-and-Replace. What do you do when your outdated digital sales platform is costing you lost sales? Don't assume replacing outdated tools is your only option. @keCommerce #B2Becommerce.

Crescendo AI Shifts CX From Deflection to Engagement. By combining human expertise with its expanded agentic AI platform, Crescendo is helping companies turn customer experience from a cost center into a competitive edge.

Subscription Economy Projected To Hit $1.2 Trillion by 2030: @juniperresearch report. Many consumers may feel overwhelmed by their subscriptions, but that doesn't seem to be stopping the practice from growing.

[ICYMI] Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots by Default, Launches Pay Per Crawl Model. By blocking AI bots and enabling micropayments for access, @Cloudflare aims to help content creators protect and monetize their content.

Manufactured Madness: How To Protect Yourself From Insane AIs. Tech Analyst Rob Enderle discusses what happens when we try to over-control AI — and why it’s making some models break in bizarre and dangerous ways.

How AI Personalizes Insurance for Small Business Owners. AI has supported back-office operations in the insurance industry for years. Now, @simplybusiness makes coverage more accessible, transparent, and tailored to the needs of small business buyers.

Cable TV Fumbled the Future, Now Streaming Owns It. Industry analyst @jeffkagan examines how a flawed business model and technological disruptions have led to the decline of cable TV.

Meta Positioning WhatsApp To Be a Super App. Meta is gradually transforming WhatsApp with AI and payment features, aiming to create a super app, though user trust and competition remain challenges.

Samsung Galaxy Fold7 Ushers In a New Era for Foldable Phones. Tech analyst Mark Vena reports after attending Samsung Unpacked 2025, where the #GalaxyZFold7 debuted as a true flagship and tablet replacement contender. @SamsungMobileUS.

[ICYMI] ChatGPT Use May Diminish Critical Thinking: An MIT study finds that repeated use of ChatGPT may impair cognitive performance, resulting in reduced neural engagement and learning outcomes.

USPS Warns of ‘Brushing’ Scam Behind Surprise E-Commerce Deliveries. Unsolicited packages may signal a brushing scam where your data is used to post fake reviews and inflate a seller’s sales, rankings, and reputation.

Cloudflare Blocks AI Bots by Default, Launches Pay Per Crawl Model. By blocking AI bots and enabling micropayments for access, @Cloudflare aims to help content creators protect and monetize their content.

Unapproved use of generative AI tools is fueling a new cybersecurity blind spot. Known as shadow AI, this rising threat is drawing concern from experts as employees adopt powerful tools without oversight. @AppOmniSecurity #ShadowAI #cybersecurity.