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January 29, 2026

Study: AI Recommendations Are 99% Unique

AI-generated recommendation lists are highly inconsistent, with the same list appearing twice being extremely rare due to the probabilistic nature of large language models. While exact ranking positions are meaningless, a brand's consistent visibility across many AI queries can be a meaningful me...

Parloa Soars to $3B Valuation After $350M Funding Round

Berlin-based AI customer service startup Parloa raised $350 million in a Series D round, reaching a $3 billion valuation just eight months after becoming a unicorn. The company operates in a crowded market of AI agents for customer support, competing with well-funded rivals like Sierra and Decago...

CommanderAI Aims to Be the Salesforce of Waste Management

CommanderAI is a specialized CRM and sales prospecting platform for the waste management industry, founded by David Berg in 2024 to modernize traditional pen-and-paper and door-to-door sales methods. The platform uses AI to identify and segment potential clients unique to waste management, such a...