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70% of B2B buyers will increase their online purchasing of goods and services in 2023, based on a detailed survey and results from the two premier ecommerce research organizations: Digital Commerce 360 and Forrester Research. This survey reveals exclusive insights on the challenges, issues and opportunities that are top of mind with today’s digital first business buyer.

Hub International Limited (HUB), a leading global insurance brokerage, announced today the launch of HUB Contract Review, a self-service technology platform that leverages artificial intelligence and human expertise to help clients effectively manage the contract review process, and quickly identify and reduce contractual risks. More clients today are inadvertently assuming uninsured exposures or unnecessary liability that often results in large judiciary judgements that impact financial performance.

Leaders from across the tech industry will soon flock to Amsterdam for another edition of AI and Big Data Expo Europe. The event, taking place on September 26-27, 2023, at RAI, Amsterdam, brings together industry-leading technology companies, giving attendees the opportunity to discover the newest applications of AI technology.

Skit.ai, the global leader in Conversational Voice AI solutions, announced its position as the preferred choice for the U.S. Accounts and Receivables Management (ARM) industry.

To help organizations achieve more with less, Oracle is introducing new capabilities across Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite that help customers accelerate supply chain planning, increase operational efficiency, and improve financial accuracy. The updates include new planning, usage based pricing, and rebate management capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) and enhanced quote-to-cash processes in Oracle Fusion Applications.

("NexOptic") (TSXV: NXO) (OTCQB: NXOPF) (FSE: E3O1) is excited to announce a LIVE demonstration of NexCompress™, the company's proprietary AI for video compression. NexCompress is part of NexOptic's ALIIS ™ suite of artificial intelligence imaging solutions.

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the significant role of social media in disseminating information and fostering community responses. To recognize those who have used social media to help us all navigate this global health crisis, the international COVID-19 Social Media Awards have been organized, with participation from over 120 countries.

As the global leader in the social media management space, Hootsuite understands the importance of efficiency and ease better than anyone. To deepen its commitment to tackling its customers' content creation woes, Hootsuite is excited to announce the launch of its AI-powered content generator, OwlyWriter AI.

Rally, the leading composable checkout platform for ecommerce merchants, today announced its $12M Series A investment, led by March Capital with additional participation from Felix Capital, Commerce Ventures, Afore Capital, Alumni Ventures, and Kraken Ventures. These investors collectively have a deep understanding of the commerce technology ecosystem, having been early backers of market-leading companies such as Affirm, Mirakl, Farfetch, Forter, Webflow, and Robinhood.

Northern Light today announced a generative AI "question answering" capability within Northern Light's SinglePoint ™ knowledge management platform for market research and competitive intelligence. Northern Light's question answering capability is built on top of OpenAI's GPT-3.5 Turbo large language model.