How a Big Agent Bet Reshaped AWS
Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman has been overhauling the cloud giant’s AI product leadership to speed its development of new AI software for businesses.
Among more recent moves, AWS hired a for...
In AI Shopping Wars, Rivals Team Up to Take On Amazon
AI firms are promoting shopping as a new area of growth for chatbots, and retail giants and payments companies don’t want to be left out. That’s spawned a web of partnerships among companies that ...
Agentic Web Firm Limy Raises $10M Seed
Limy, an Agentic Web infrastructure platform, this week emerged from stealth, announcing a $10M funding round led by Flybridge with participation from a16z speedrun. Other investors include Axiom, Cla...
TNW Weekly Briefing
G2 acquires Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp from Gartner G2 has completed a major acquisition by purchasing three of the world’s most influential software discovery platforms from Gartner. The...
Is G2 becoming too powerful for the software market?
The software industry is increasingly questioning the growing influence of G2 following its agreement to acquire Capterra, Software Advice, and GetApp from Gartner. The deal, announced in late January...
The rise of the always-on economy: subscriptions beyond streaming
We are all familiar with the subscription economy, and it certainly works as a reminder of the COVID-19 pandemic, when we were all hooked on our TVs watching Netflix or listening to our favorite music...
Search Is Having Its New Haircut, New Me Moment
Search used to be a simple transaction: you typed “best tacos near me,” the internet shrugged, and 10 blue links politely fought to the death. Now search is more like a conversation with a caffein...