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Lytx Unveils Surfsight AI-14 Dash Cam, Setting New Benchmark for Fleet Safety and Video Telematics

Surfsight AI-14, Leveraging Lytx's Industry-Leading MV+AI Technology, Provides Enterprise-Grade Reliability, Empowering Fleets to Elevate Safety, Reduce Liability, and Attain Best-in-Class Performance Lytx® Inc., the industry pioneer of video and safety-driven efficiency, today announced the launch of the Lytx Surfsight™ AI-14 dash cam powered by Lytx's advanced technology. Featuring

Trust Disconnect Emerges as Hiring Managers Fear GenAI Misuse in Recruitment

65% of hiring managers are concerned about candidates using Gen AI such as ChatGPT to 'cheat' on recruitment assessments However, only 15% of early career professionals and job seekers said they would consider using it, suggesting a 'trust disconnect' Talent management experts find that introducing an honesty contract before setting assessments significantly reduces the i

AI Skills Power 56% Wage Premium as Job Growth Surges in High-Exposure Roles

Workers see rising wages: AI-skilled workers see average 56% wage premium in 2024, double the 25% in the previous year Confounding expectations, data shows job availability grew 38% in the roles more exposed to AI, albeit below the growth rate in less exposed occupations Industries most exposed to AI saw 3x higher growth in revenue per employee (27%) compared to those least exposed (9%

MindsDB Launches AI Chat Interface in Open Source to Bridge SQL and Semantic Data Access

MindsDB, the open-source enterprise AI platform, announced the release of their AI chat interface in MindsDB Open Source. This platform enables users to interact with their connected databases and knowledge bases using natural language—merging semantic understanding and SQL querying in a single unified experience. Drawing inspiration from MindsDB's enterprise product line, the chat interf

Crow Canyon Launches NITRO Help Desk 3.5 with Purpose-Built AI Agentic Framework to Streamline IT Support

Crow Canyon Software is excited to announce the launch of NITRO Help Desk 3.5, now powered by an intelligent AI agentic framework that redefines how IT support teams handle requests, automate responses, and deliver faster resolutions. This release marks a pivotal step in Crow Canyon's mission to bring practical, AI-powered automation to everyday help desk operations. "Our goal was to creat

Intalio Transforms Kuwait’s Ministry of Higher Education with End-to-End Digital Correspondence and Document Management

Intalio, the global leader in Intelligent Information Management, has successfully collaborated with Kuwait's Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) to transform its entire correspondence management and document handling system. This shows how Intalio can support the Kuwait government in ensuring that the processes adopted are more efficient, smooth, and secure among the departments. A Requirement

Zilliz Drives Global Retail Shift to AI-Native Search with Milvus and Zilliz Cloud Delivering 75% Cost Savings and Faster Product Discovery

Zilliz, creator of the world's most widely adopted open source vector database, Milvus, today announced widespread adoption of its vector database solutions by leading global e-commerce platforms. From visual search and semantic recommendations to real-time inventory matching, retailers using Zilliz Cloud and Milvus report improved customer experiences, faster performance, and infrastructure sav

Finch AI Joins AWS Intelligence Community Marketplace to Empower National Security Analysts

Finch AI, developer of superpowered tools for analysts, announced its entry into the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Intelligence Community Marketplace (ICMP), joining a select group of technology vendors with experience supporting unique and important national security needs. "We look forward to bringing our products and capabilities to the AWS IC Marketplace because we know it's a first-stop for th

Clarivate Launches RiskMark to Help Trademark Professionals Assess Risk and Draft Arguments with AI Precision

New AI-based solution empowers trademark professionals to evaluate trademark risk and generate evidence-backed arguments with speed, ease, and confidence Clarivate Plc a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, announced the launch of RiskMark, an AI-powered solution combining global CompuMark trademark data and Darts-ip litigation data to evaluate trademark risk. Leverag

Orderfox and Microsoft Join Forces to Embed Gieni AI into Microsoft 365 Copilot for Real-Time Market Intelligence

- Orderfox, a leading provider of AI-based solutions for big data-driven market analysis and procurement, announces its collaboration with Microsoft. As part of this, Gieni AI – the interactive AI agent for market analysis – will be accessible through Microsoft 365 Copilot. The agreement marks the beginning of a collaboration lasting at least five years. The shared mission: turning d

Skymizer Unveils HyperThought AI Accelerator IP to Power Next-Gen Edge Intelligence

Following the success of EdgeThought, the breakthrough LPU that revolutionized on-device LLM inferencing in 2024, Skymizer announced the launch of its powerful next-generation AI accelerator IP: HyperThought. Engineered to meet the growing demands of real-time, multimodal, and agent-based AI, HyperThought represents a major leap forward in performance, scalability, and deployment flexibilit

SAS Launches AI Governance Map to Help Organizations Build Trustworthy, Compliant, and Scalable AI Strategies

SAS INNOVATE -- As AI accelerates the pace and proliferation of innovation, the need for AI governance has never been more urgent. Lack of visibility into AI governance puts trust, compliance and successful AI deployments at risk. To help organizations confidently navigate their AI governance journeys, SAS has launched the AI Governance Map, a comprehensive resource that helps organizations

Comcast Technology Solutions and Orange Logic Partner to Transform Video Asset Management with AI-Powered Metadata

- Comcast Technology Solutions (CTS), a trusted provider of large-scale multi-modal AI for video understanding, and Orange Logic, the digital asset management (DAM) platform for innovative enterprises, today announced a strategic partnership that aims to significantly enhance how organizations manage and utilize their video content. This collaboration integrates Comcast Technology Solutions

PyTorch Foundation Evolves into AI Umbrella Foundation, Welcomes vLLM and DeepSpeed as Inaugural Projects

- The PyTorch Foundation, a community-driven hub for open source AI, announced its expansion into an umbrella foundation. As part of this milestone, two leading open source AI projects—vLLM and DeepSpeed—have been accepted into the foundation by the Technical Advisory Council. This expansion positions the PyTorch Foundation as the trusted home for a broad range of community-driv

IBM CEO Study 2025: 61% of CEOs Already Adopting AI Agents, Yet Only 25% See Expected ROI

The IBM CEO study,* which surveyed 2,000 CEOs globally, revealed that executive respondents expect the growth rate of AI investments to more than double in the next two years, and 61% confirm they are actively adopting AI agents today and preparing to implement them at scale. According to the findings, 68% of surveyed CEOs identify integrated enterp

Atomic Leap Launches World’s First Free AI-Powered SEO Audit Tool Offering Enterprise-Grade Insights

Atomic Leap, a leading performance marketing agency based in Bristol, has officially launched the world's first free AI-powered SEO Audit tool designed to deliver fully comprehensive, expert-level SEO analysis previously available only through premium agency services. Unlike conventional free SEO tools - which typically provide only basic, surface-level scans or partial keyword analysis -

Regie.ai Unveils Signal Selling to Transform Prospecting With Real-Time Buyer Intent and Automated Engagement

Regie.ai, the AI-powered prospecting platform for modern sales teams, today announced the launch of its new Signal Selling capability, a breakthrough in how sales teams identify, prioritize, and engage high-intent prospects. While many tools use signals to personalize messages, Regie.ai is the first platform to combine real-time signal intelligence with dynamic touch pattern automation, he

iMyFone Novi AI Unveils Ghibli-Style Video Generator for Magical Text-to-Animation Storytelling

In recent months, a wave of AI-generated content mimicking Studio Ghibli's iconic style has taken over TikTok and Instagram, turning everyday photos into whimsical, anime-inspired visuals. Riding this trend, iMyFone Novi AI, a free AI video generator from text, has launched a new Ghibli-style video generator. This new feature allows users to transform long-form narratives into emotionally rich,

Autodesk’s 2025 Report Reveals AI Growing Pains and Skills Gaps Amid Digital Transformation

Autodesk, Inc. released the 2025 State of Design & Make report , exploring sentiments from leaders across Design and Make industries on managing cost control, embracing emerging technologies, and addressing the talent and skills gaps. Despite experiencing geopolitical and economic uncertainty, the majority of leaders continue to invest in AI and technology advancement, acquisition

Avalara Enhances Cross-Border Compliance Tools to Help Businesses Navigate Tariff Volatility

Avalara, Inc., a leading provider of tax compliance automation software for businesses of all sizes, is empowering its customers to efficiently manage the dynamic global tariff landscape with its innovative suite of cross-border tools. With rising tariffs, fluctuating de minimis thresholds, and evolving trade restrictions, staying compliant while maintaining a seamless customer experience is mo

St. Thomas University Launches AIREN to Champion Global AI Ethics and Responsible Innovation

-St. Thomas University's Institute for Ethical Leadership announced on Wednesday that it has created a new Artificial Intelligence Research & Ethics Network (AIREN) to promote ethical AI use worldwide. STU will partner with AI ethics experts and scholars worldwide to find, systematically review, and synthesize scholarly works to create a comprehensive collection of research resour

Chicago’s Position as an Emerging AI Hub Strengthened with Launch of Protiviti AI Studio

Global consulting firm Protiviti has launched its inaugural Protiviti AI Studio in Chicago, an inventive facility dedicated to empowering organizations to harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI). As AI continues to disrupt and transform core business operations, this innovative studio serves as a launchpad for enabling organizations to address a wide array of busin