Jan 12, 2026
Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen Hits 700 Million Downloads, Developers Swarm

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA) is drawing renewed investor attention as momentum builds across its artificial intelligence ecosystem. Qwen Models Hit Global Adoption Milestone Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing unit of Alibaba Group, has seen its flagship Qwen family of…

Jan 12, 2026
Honeywell Taps Google Cloud To Reinvent In-Store Shopping

Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) announced a new AI-powered retail solution on Sunday, developed in collaboration with Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Cloud and 66degrees, utilizing Google Gemini and Vertex AI to enhance in-store shopping. Details The Smart Shopping Platform is a cloud-based…

Jan 12, 2026
Potential Mining Superdeal Leaves A Mixed Reaction

Heavyweight miners Glencore (OTC:GLCNF) and Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) made headlines last week after confirming early-stage talks about the mega merger. The $200 billion deal, which has eluded the market for nearly two decades, now looks closer than ever. Glencore chief…

Jan 12, 2026
Walmart Expands AI Push With Google Gemini Shopping Integration

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has announced a partnership with Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google Gemini, which will enable customers to easily discover and purchase products from its store and its warehouse club, Sam’s Club. Retail Giants Roll Out AI Shopping Push Walmart and Google…