AI-powered recommendations increase user engagement on Instagram

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in shaping how people interact with social media platforms. Recent developments in Instagram's recommendation systems have significantly improved the platform's ability to personalize content, resulting in longer user sessions and higher engagement levels. By analyzing......

Ford prepares for possible Chinese auto competition in the United States

Meanwhile, in the automotive sector, Ford Motor Company is preparing for a possible increase in competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers entering the United States market over the next decade. Ford CEO Jim Farley told employees during a company meeting that the American automaker is planning for a scenario in which Chinese......

Scale AI appoints former Google Cloud executive Francis DeSouza as CEO

Artificial intelligence company Scale AI has appointed former Google Cloud executive Francis DeSouza as its new Chief Executive Officer, a leadership change aimed at accelerating the company's expansion in AI data services and enterprise applications. DeSouza will officially assume the role on August 10, succeeding interim CEO Jason Droege,......

US economy cools in second quarter as consumer spending and AI investment sustain growth

The U.S. economy lost momentum during the second quarter of 2026, expanding at a slower pace than economists had anticipated. However, resilient consumer spending and continued investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure suggest that domestic demand remains strong despite mounting external pressures. According to the U.S. Commerce......

Amazon's Zoox secures historic US approval for steering-wheel-free robotaxis

Amazon-owned Zoox has achieved a landmark breakthrough in the autonomous mobility sector after receiving the first U.S. regulatory approval to commercially operate paid robotaxis built without a steering wheel or traditional driver controls. The decision represents a major step toward the commercialization of purpose-built autonomous transportation......

Meta’s massive AI investment strategy exposes growing pressure over computing costs

Meta’s aggressive expansion into artificial intelligence is highlighting a growing challenge for the technology giant: how to balance the enormous cost of building AI infrastructure with investor expectations for stronger financial returns. The company behind Facebook and Instagram has committed billions of dollars to expanding its......

Amazon and Walmart AI tools detect false ‘Made in USA’ claims but fail to act, study finds

A new study has raised concerns over the role of artificial intelligence in online retail, finding that shopping assistants used by Amazon and Walmart can identify potentially misleading “Made in USA” claims but are not being deployed to prevent questionable product listings from reaching consumers. The research, conducted by......

Stellantis returns to profit as second-quarter revenue jumps 13%, reaffirming 2026 outlook

Stellantis delivered a markedly stronger second quarter, returning to profitability after last year's losses as higher vehicle sales and improving commercial performance lifted revenue across key markets. The global automaker reported net profit of €293 million for the April-to-June period, reversing a €1.9 billion loss recorded......

Security concerns prompt US military to consider restricting soldiers’ phone use in the Middle East

The US military is considering tighter restrictions on smartphone use among troops stationed in the Middle East amid growing concerns that information shared online could help Iran identify American military positions and assess the impact of attacks. US Central Command has warned service members about the potential security risks associated......

Anthony Fauci declines new U.S. Senate testimony, cites Fifth Amendment protections

Former White House COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci has declined to provide further testimony before a U.S. Senate committee investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic and the government's response to the health crisis. In a statement released on Wednesday, Fauci said he would invoke his rights under the Fifth Amendment of the U.S.......

Report says US missile stockpiles could constrain Trump’s options for further action against Iran

US military officials reportedly warned President Donald Trump that declining stocks of certain missiles could limit Washington’s ability to sustain a potential escalation against Iran, according to US media reports. The assessment was reportedly presented to Trump by General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, as the......

AI infrastructure spending drives hyperscalers to record bond issuance as borrowing costs climb

America's largest technology companies are turning increasingly to the bond market to finance massive investments in artificial intelligence infrastructure, even as investors demand higher yields to absorb the surge in corporate debt issuance. A Reuters analysis of LSEG data shows that Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Oracle issued......

DoorDash launches in-house drone delivery program after FAA certification

DoorDash has officially launched DoorDash Air, its in-house drone delivery program, following certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct commercial drone deliveries in the United States. The initiative marks a significant step in the company's long-term strategy to diversify its delivery network through autonomous......

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