Artificial intelligence is rapidly moving out of pilot projects and into everyday fleet operations, but the fleets seeing the strongest results are not necessarily the ones with the flashiest tools. The real divide, according to CCJ Digital, is between organisations that merely install AI and…
AI spending surge prompts stricter testing and legal safeguards amid 2026 disillusionment phase
Worldwide spending on artificial intelligence is accelerating even as buyers become less willing to accept bold promises without evidence. Gartner said in May that global AI outlay is expected to reach $2.59 trillion in 2026, up 47% year on year, with much of the increase…
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Nestlé leverages agentic AI to gain a competitive edge through enhanced transparency and efficiency
PARIS – Nestlé chief executive Philipp Navratil says the rise of agentic artificial intelligence could give the food group a meaningful edge as retailers and shoppers increasingly lean on machine-driven decision-making. Speaking at Deutsche Bank’s dbAccess Global Consumer Conference on 2 June, Navratil said agentic AI would be a “big…
AI agents are moving quickly from experimental tools into the machinery of everyday enterprise software, but their value will depend less on autonomy than on the quality of the workflows they are asked to operate. Far from repairing weak processes, they are more likely to…
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A quiet but consequential shift is reshaping UK grocery retail: convenience is no longer a supporting act, but the format driving much of the sector’s growth. Retail Economics, in research undertaken with DHL, says convenience now accounts for about one-fifth of grocery sales, while the Institute of Grocery Distribution expects…
Everspin Technologies emphasizes reliability and long-term commitments amid industry turbulence
Volatility has long been part of the semiconductor business, but for suppliers serving aerospace, industrial and infrastructure customers, the ability to deliver consistently can matter as much as technical performance. Sanjeev Aggarwal, chief executive of Everspin Technologies, argues that reliability of supply and long-term commitments…
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View AllSiemens integrates Mendix low-code platform to scale industrial AI in operational workflows
Siemens is betting that industrial AI will only pay off when it is tied directly to day-to-day operations, and Mendix is now part of that effort. The company said its low-code platform has been added to Intelligence Center X, Siemens’ enterprise system for industrial AI that is intended to move…
Vertice's acquisition of Vendr aims to create the world's largest procurement dataset for AI negotiation
Vertice has agreed to buy Vendr, in a deal that the London-based procurement software company says will create the world’s largest procurement intelligence dataset by combining records of what the two businesses buy and how they negotiate. The companies did not disclose financial terms or…

