ManufacturingOpinionGE Vernova’s Orders Nearly Doubled to $29.3 Billion. It’s Charging 50% More for Gas Turbines.
"Data centers require large electricity loads, driving the increasing need for more efficient high-voltage equipment."
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BankingOpinionVisa Says Agentic Commerce Has Hit "a Tipping Point."
Visa reported fiscal Q4 2026 net revenue of $12.1 billion, up 13% year over year, and EPS of $3.48, up 17%.
BankingOpinionHappen Handled 26% More Loans With 20% Fewer Operations Staff Thanks to AI
Originations rose 26% to $3.34 billion, and risk-adjusted revenue rose 27% to $279 million.
RetailOpinionBatteries Plus Now Has Three AI Agents in Every Store
"Savannah, Edison, and Wattson, our AI agents, are now in use across all Batteries Plus locations."
BankingOpinionWall Street Is Blocking Outside AI Agents From Customer Accounts
"We're not going to allow just any outside agent to come in inside the company."
ManufacturingC.H. Robinson's AI Agents Cut Ocean Freight Quotes From Days to Minutes
C.H. Robinson said its AI has delivered over 80,000 price quotes for more than 3,600 customers.
RetailOpinionHilton Says AI Agent Bookings Are "Insignificant."
"Consumers will gravitate toward tools that are fast, easy, and effective."
BankingOpinionBrown & Brown Gave Claude to 6,000 Staff in 45 Days
"AI is not a disruptor to our model, but rather is an accelerator."
BankingOpinionA Senior Banking Technologist Locked AI Coding Agents Out of a File. They Broke the Bill Anyway.
"I could lock an agent out of a file, every single time, and it still broke the thing that file was there to protect."
ManufacturingOracle's New Supply Chain Agents Can Plan, Compare, and Execute
"As supply chain conditions shift, leaders need a connected view across product, planning, procurement, logistics, and cost to make faster, better-informed decisions."
BankingFour Financial Giants Are Lending $63 Billion for Anthropic's AI Chips
"This is an important milestone in enabling the next buildout of AI compute capacity."
ManufacturingOpinionNokia's AI and Cloud Sales Grew 123% in a Year. CEO Says the Demand Is "Insatiable."
"Demand from AI and cloud drove IP Networks to grow 43% year-over-year."
RetailOpinionAI Agents Want to Shop. Not Every Retailer Is Letting Them.
Amazon is blocking AI shopping agents while Walmart lets them buy within spending limits.
BankingCustomers Bancorp Cut Loan Underwriting Time by 95% With AI
"We are currently in a phase of reimagining and automating end to end workflows coupled with rapid product development."
BankingOpinionAmerican Express Is Opening Its Network to AI Agents. Rogue Ones Do Not Count.
"AI gives us the opportunity to make Amex membership even more valuable."
ManufacturingOpinionAn Alternator Maker Wants AI to Pay Its Way Within a Year
WAI Global, a 48-year-old maker of starters, alternators and electrical parts, is hiring its first Director of Enterprise AI in Hollywood, Florida. The brief rules out a research lab, an innovation team and a platform build, and asks for measured results within six to twelve months. It is a bet that a mid-size manufacturer can skip the pilot phase that has stalled far bigger companies.
ManufacturingOpinionA Swiss Train Maker Is Putting LLMs in Front of Its Utah Foremen
Stadler US is hiring an AI lead in Salt Lake City to train office staff and shop-floor foremen on LLMs and prototype with tools such as Microsoft Copilot, and it says plainly that the job is neither IT nor data science. The plan tests whether a rail plant can build AI from the workplace up, with tools designed for desks.
BankingOpinionSynovus Is Building Its Own AI Agents in the Middle of a $117 Billion Merger
A Synovus enterprise architect is hiring an engineer in Columbus, Georgia, to build agentic systems for banking operations, months before the bank's systems and brand fold into Pinnacle. The move bets that a regional bank should own its agent engineering, and the formal job description suggests the bank has yet to price that bet.
ManufacturingOpinionSafariland's First AI Hire Puts One Specialist in Front of 2,500 Employees
Cadre Holdings, the Jacksonville maker of Safariland body armour and duty gear, has posted its first dedicated AI role and wants the hire to train process owners face to face inside its lean operating model. The choice runs against how most manufacturers are buying AI, and it raises a harder question about how far generative tools should reach into products built to stop bullets.
BankingOpinionAnthropic's Mythos Found the Bugs. Bank of America Hired 1,000 Contractors to Fix Them.
The contractors were added on top of about 3,000 people already working in that area.
