AI Embraces: BMW & Alibaba AI Cars, Amazon Smart Shopping, Anthropic Legal Win, OpenAI Adopts MCP, and Carpediem

In Today's AI for Business News:

• BMW and Alibaba team up to launch AI-powered cars in China by 2026, featuring an intelligent in-car assistant.
• Amazon introduces "Interests," an AI-driven shopping feature that finds and recommends products based on user preferences.
• Anthropic scores a legal win as a judge denies a request to block its use of song lyrics for AI training.
• OpenAI embraces Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard for improving AI responses with real-time data.

Prompt Tip - Guide AI responses like you would an intern—provide context, feedback, and clarify expectations for better results.

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Sources:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-26/alibaba-teams-up-with-bmw-to-develop-ai-for-cars-in-china

https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/retail/artificial-intelligence-amazon-features-interest

https://www.reuters.com/legal/anthropic-wins-early-round-music-publishers-ai-copyright-case-2025-03-26/

https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/openai-adopts-rival-anthropics-standard-for-connecting-ai-models-to-data/