A U.S. appeals court has ruled in favor of Perplexity AI, determining that Amazon is unlikely to successfully prove that Perplexity violated federal hacking laws. This decision represents the first appellate ruling addressing the legality of artificial intelligence agents acting…
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HouseMe.ai, an AI-powered real estate search and intelligence platform, launched in the United States on Wednesday, expanding its operations from Canada into seven mid-Atlantic jurisdictions. The platform is currently in soft-launch mode across Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New…
DoorDash has officially received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 135 certification, a significant milestone that grants the company the authority to manufacture and operate its own drones for commercial delivery services.
Amazon is undertaking a significant $10 billion investment to construct a massive data center in Hamlet, North Carolina, a project being heralded as the largest economic development initiative in the state's history.
Homebuilders are raising concerns that data center developers are significantly inflating land prices in desirable areas, potentially diverting land away from housing development. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) highlighted this issue in a research piece, pointing…
Artificial intelligence systems employed by major e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Walmart possess the capability to detect fraudulent 'Made in USA' claims, according to a recent study. However, the research highlights a significant lack of incentive for these companies…
Amazon has begun restricting access to customer reviews for some users, a measure implemented to combat unauthorized data scraping by AI crawlers. This initiative, which started in late last year, has inadvertently led to legitimate Amazon shoppers being flagged…
Onton, a San Francisco-based search and discovery company, has launched Ontology 1, a neurosymbolic model designed for complex, conversational, and multimodal product search. This new model demonstrated a mean precision@10 score of 0.630 across a 90-query benchmark, as evaluated…
Zoox, the autonomous vehicle subsidiary of Amazon, has received federal clearance to launch its commercial robotaxi service in Las Vegas. This approval signifies a major step forward for the company's driverless transportation ambitions, allowing it to deploy its purpose-built, bidirectional…