Blog Layout

Google launches new protocol for agent-driven purchases

[ad_1] On Tuesday, Google announced a new open protocol for purchases initiated by AI agents — automated software programs that can shop and make decisions on behalf of users — with backing from more than 60 merchants and financial institutions. Called the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), the system is meant …

Read More »

Treasury’s Strategic Role in M&A: AI and Advisory Insights

[ad_1] Home Transaction Banking Treasury’s Strategic Role in M&A: From Deal Support To Strategic Integration Treasury is assuming a larger role in making M&A deals successful, demanding a more proactive and strategically integrated organization. Mergers and acquisitions pose unique challenges for the treasury department. A successful integration requires proactive management …

Read More »

This $30M startup built a dog crate-sized robot factory that learns by watching humans

[ad_1] While many robotics companies are building human-sized robots, or working to automate entire factories, MicroFactory is instead trying to think big by building small.   San Francisco-based MicroFactory built a general-purpose, tabletop manufacturing kit that’s about the size of my Siberian Husky’s dog crate. This compact factory includes two robotic …

Read More »

$27B Giant to List 2 Companies by 2026

[ad_1] One wedding, one divorce. That’s how American group Keurig Dr. Pepper pitched to Wall Street its €15.7 billion (about $18 billion) takeover of Dutch coffee giant JDE Peet’s. When CEO Tim Cofer announced the deal in August, he barely paused before revealing his next move: a plan to split …

Read More »