E-commerce AI AI News & Updates

OpenAI Acquires Crossing Minds AI Recommendation Team to Strengthen Personalization Capabilities

OpenAI has hired the team behind Crossing Minds, an AI recommendation startup that provided personalization systems to e-commerce businesses and had raised over $13.5 million. The acquisition brings expertise in AI-driven recommendation systems and customer behavior analysis to OpenAI, with at least one co-founder joining OpenAI's research, post-training, and agents division.

Qeen.ai Secures $10M Seed Funding to Develop Autonomous E-commerce AI Agents

Dubai-based Qeen.ai has raised a $10 million seed round led by Prosus Ventures to develop AI-powered marketing agents for e-commerce businesses in the Middle East. Founded by Google and DeepMind alumni, the startup uses reinforcement learning technology to create fully automated agents that handle content creation, marketing, and conversational sales for merchants.