shopping
shopping on Beyond Market Intelligence: a running collection of 2 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on shopping in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work with data. New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around shopping, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Beyond Market Intelligence is covering right now.
PSA: Amazon’s shopping AI can now tell you if that message is a scam
Protect yourself from online fraud with Amazon’s latest safeguard: Alexa for Shopping now includes scam detection. This innovative feature verifies the authenticity of suspicious emails, texts, and messages claiming to be from Amazon, providing an immediate layer of security. It’s a future-focused step towards a more trustworthy online shopping experience. For a deeper dive into the challenges of AI-driven deception, explore "Pangram’s Max Spero on why AI detection is harder than ‘Real or Fake’."
Amazon Alexa can now alert you when something new might tempt you to shop
Amazon is evolving how we discover new products with the introduction of “Update Me When,” a new Alexa feature. Now, you can receive personalized alerts about upcoming product launches, tours, books, and shows—essentially, anything that might spark your interest. This empowers you to stay informed and act quickly on desired items. For creators seeking new revenue streams, consider how YouTube’s recent product tagging update similarly expands opportunities; explore that coverage here. It's a future-focused shift toward more proactive and personalized shopping experiences.