Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | October 8, 2026
Martech news for October 7, 2026: Gartner finds 34% of U.S. shoppers willing to use AI for gifts, Optimove reports 72%. Plus Shopware, Olyzon and fraud0.
Algolia Acquires Velou to Advance AI Product Intelligence Across Every Search, Recommendation and AI Agent
Velou’s AI-powered catalog enrichment, retail taxonomy and product graph to run beneath Algolia’s search, recommendations, personalization and Agent Studio for Algolia’s 18,000 customers, helping shoppers and AI agents find the right product
Stensul Advances Personalization at Scale for Enterprise Email Campaigns
Stensul Advances Personalization at Scale for Enterprise Email Campaigns
Yesterday’s MarTech, AI & CX News | October 7, 2026
Martech news for October 6, 2026: Amex finds 15% of U.S. consumers trust AI agents with high-value buys; Emplifi, Stensul and Typeform ship agent tools.
Lovelace adds web pioneer R.V. Guha to its Strategic Advisory Board
Creator of RSS, RDF, and Schema.org brings decades of work making data usable by machines to Lovelace’s growth in mission-critical AI
Snipp: AI is Moving from Product Search to Purchase Influence
New survey of AI users reveals an emerging shopper journey in which AI sits across several stages at once Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming more than a tool for getting quick information, generating images or editing documents. For regular AI users, it is increasingly becoming part of how they…
Tempo MCP Server Lets Engineering and PMO Leaders Ask AI Where Their Time and Budget Went
The Tempo MCP Server lets Claude, Cursor and other AI tools answer questions about time, capacity and cost, at no added cost to Tempo Cloud customers
HG Insights Launches Contextual Intelligence Platform, Bringing Precision to AI-Driven GTM Revenue
Updated platform gives GTM teams and AI agents a unified, connected picture of markets, accounts, and buyers to compete, win, and grow with precision
Hallmark Media and iSpot Announce Strategic Partnership to Measure Digital Inventory
Partnership Leverages iSpot’s Leading Audience and Outcomes Measurement Solutions In Order To Validate Delivery, and Prove Efficacy Around Hallmark Media’s Digital Impressions
Treasure AI Launches Personalization Studio To Turn Customer Context into Real-Time Website Experiences
The new marketer-facing workspace brings existing customer profiles, audiences, and live behavioral signals into website personalization, helping enterprise teams move from insight to activation with fewer data handoffs.
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