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Month: January 2026

Microsoft’s AI is now buying your stuff for you
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft’s AI is now buying your stuff for you

Microsoft just rolled out a shopping assistant inside Copilot that lets you buy from retailers like Etsy and Shopify without leaving the chat. It’s a bold move in AI commerce, but it raises big questions about accuracy and security.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Microsoft’s AI Shopping Play: Copilot Checkout Joins the Chat Commerce Race
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft’s AI Shopping Play: Copilot Checkout Joins the Chat Commerce Race

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Checkout, a new feature that completes purchases directly within its AI chatbot. It’s betting its enterprise relationships will give it an edge in the crowded agentic shopping race against bigger consumer players.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Naver Cloud Builds a 4,000 GPU AI Beast in South Korea
AIHardware

Naver Cloud Builds a 4,000 GPU AI Beast in South Korea

Naver Cloud has built South Korea’s largest AI compute cluster, packing 4,000 Nvidia B200 GPUs. The company says it will drastically cut AI model training times, aiming to bolster national AI independence. This is part of a much larger, multi-company plan to deploy tens of thousands of GPUs in the r

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026
The Top 5 Games Aren’t Budging, And That’s a Big Problem
GamingSoftwareTechnology

The Top 5 Games Aren’t Budging, And That’s a Big Problem

The most-played games on console haven’t changed since 2024, and they probably won’t in 2026. This stagnation is killing new live-service games before they can even get started. So what’s the way forward for developers?

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026
Ex-Amazon execs raise $15M for AI that builds custom storefronts
AISoftwareStartups

Ex-Amazon execs raise $15M for AI that builds custom storefronts

A new startup called Spangle AI has raised a $15 million Series A to help retailers build custom storefronts in real-time. Founded by former Amazon execs, it’s already working with brands like REVOLVE and Steve Madden.

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026
Microsoft’s Copilot Can Now Checkout, But AI’s Vibes Are Wildly Split
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Microsoft’s Copilot Can Now Checkout, But AI’s Vibes Are Wildly Split

Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Checkout in the US, letting users pay via PayPal and Shopify right in the chat. Meanwhile, the contrast between OpenAI’s new apps and Anthropic’s singular focus on superintelligence has never been clearer.

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026
Microsoft Says Office Apps Aren’t Becoming “Copilot”
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft Says Office Apps Aren’t Becoming “Copilot”

Microsoft has confirmed it is not rebranding its core Office applications like Word and Excel to “Copilot.” The confusion stemmed from website wording and the company’s broader push to integrate AI across its ecosystem.

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026
Snowflake Buys Observe, Betting Big on AI Observability
CloudDataSoftware

Snowflake Buys Observe, Betting Big on AI Observability

Snowflake is acquiring AI-powered observability startup Observe. The deal aims to make observability a core part of the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, helping customers troubleshoot complex AI applications.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
A €5M Bet on the Open-Source Data Layer for Factories
DataManufacturingSoftware

A €5M Bet on the Open-Source Data Layer for Factories

United Manufacturing Hub just landed €5 million to tackle the messy data problems holding back factories. Their open-source platform aims to be the universal translator for industrial machines, unlocking AI and digitalization. It’s a big bet on fixing manufacturing’s foundational tech layer.

by Henry BlakemoreJanuary 8, 2026
Xbox’s 2026 Hardware Might Just Be a New Controller
GamingHardwareTechnology

Xbox’s 2026 Hardware Might Just Be a New Controller

New Xbox hardware is reportedly coming in 2026, but it’s likely the long-rumored Elite Series 3 controller, not a next-gen console. The big upgrade? A shift to direct-to-WiFi connectivity to slash cloud gaming latency.

by Nathan CrossJanuary 8, 2026

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