AI Ethics & Governance

Dataminr Secures $100 Million Financing from Fortress to Accelerate Global Expansion and AI Innovation for Real-Time Intelligence

Dataminr, one of the world's leading AI companies, announced the closing of a $100 million convertible financing from funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group ("Fortress"). Ted Bailey, Founder and CEO of Dataminr, said, "We are excited to welcome Fortress as a new investor, and excited by the experience the firm brings as a lifecycle investor. The era of Gen AI and Agentic AI ho

Knox Systems Joins OpenPolicy Coalition to Accelerate Secure AI Adoption and Cybersecurity Modernization in Government

Knox Systems is proud to announce it has joined the OpenPolicyecosystem - a coalition of forward-thinking companies including Wiz, Kiteworks, Armis, and others working to drive innovative cybersecurity, AI and government acquisition policies. As the AI revolution accelerates, the federal government faces a pivotal moment: adopt faster, smarter technologies, or risk falling behind. Modernization

Rutgers-Newark Launches IDRIS to Explore Ethical AI and Tech for Community Impact

Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way: 'The Work Done Here Will Have a Lasting Impact on Our State, Nation and Beyond.' NEWARK, N.J., April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rutgers-Newark announced the launch of the Institute for Data, Research and Innovation Science (IDRIS), a groundbreaking effort that explores how AI and other technologies can improve healthcare, education, public safety, and other aspects of commun

OpenGov Launches New AI-Powered Applications to Modernize Grants, Infrastructure, and Disaster Response for State and Local Governments

OpenGov, the leading provider of AI-enabled software for local and state governments, unveiled three new applications to streamline complex processes, improve financial oversight, achieve transparency, and ensure regulatory compliance at every level of government. The solutions are: Grants Management, Infrastructure Fund & Loan Management, and Disaster Preparedness & Recovery. "Fo

Altair and Databricks Join Forces to Advance Scalable AI and Data Science Integration

Collaboration will provide seamless connection between Altair® RapidMiner® and the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, amplifying data science and machine learning capabilities Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has partnered with Databricks, the data and AI company, to empower joint customers with next-generation capabilities for data unification, graph-pow

Huawei Launches AI-Powered Xinghe Intelligent Network Upgrades at Network Summit 2025 in Morocco

At the first leg of Huawei Network Summit 2025 held in Marrakesh, Morocco, Huawei announced fully-upgraded Xinghe Intelligent Network offerings for Northern Africa, leading AI-powered network innovation. Richard Wu said in a keynote speech, "The fast-developing AI technologies are propelling the data communication industry into the AI-powered era. To keep pace, Huawei Xinghe Intelligent Network

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

Carnegie Mellon Taps Google Public Sector to Power Next-Gen AI Research with Massive Cloud-Based GPU Cluster

The first-of-its-kind partnership will significantly increase CMU's cloud-based GPU resources for advanced AI research As the birthplace of artificial intelligence (AI) and a global leader in frontier AI research, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has selected Google Public Sector as its partner for large-scale computing. This collaboration will enable CMU's world-class research to reach a new

Akto Launches AI-Powered ‘Agentic API Security Experts’ to Transform Application Security

Akto announced the launch of Agentic API Security Experts, a first-of-its-kind solution that delivers around-the-clock, adaptive API security using autonomous AI agents. Built for modern appsec teams struggling to keep pace with a growing number of APIs and ever-evolving threats, Agentic API Security Experts function as a dedicated team of expert application security engineers who discover

New Global Study Reveals Health Care and Life Sciences Sectors Rapidly Embracing Generative AI, Despite Governance and Privacy Concerns

Generative AI is at the forefront of global innovation in both health care and life sciences. To better understand how technology is being used, data and AI leader SAS and Coleman Parkes Research conducted a global, cross-industry survey of 237 life sciences and pharma leaders and 240 health care leaders who are decision makers on their organization's GenAI, data and analytics strategy.

Dataminr Secures $85M in New Funding to Expand Global AI Capabilities

Dataminr, one of the world's leading AI companies, announced it has secured $85 million in new funding from NightDragon and HSBC through a combination of convertible financing and credit. The new capital will allow Dataminr to accelerate its growth trajectory and continue to pioneer trailblazing Generative AI and Agentic AI capabilities that shape the future of real-time information.

EY and NVIDIA Introduce AI Agentic Platform to Transform Enterprise Operations

The collaboration leverages more than 100 years of deep EY experience and curated data sets with NVIDIA AI – including new NVIDIA reasoning models – to scale enterprise AI agents and reimagine how organizations function worldwide The EY.ai Agentic Platform will run across client clouds, on-premises, at the edge, and the NVIDIA Cloud Provider ecosystem to drive

Vurvey Labs Launches Vurbs™, the First AI Agent Ecosystem Powered by Real-Time Human Insights

Vurvey Labs, an AI research and platform company serving global brands like Adidas, Kenvue, and Unilever, today unveiled Vurbs™ — the world's first AI agent ecosystem dynamically powered by real-time human insights. Breaking the LLM ParadigmTraditional Large Language Models (LLMs) are static. Vurbs represent a revolutionary approach: AI agents that live, learn, and evolve through co

Driving AI with Purpose: Neeta Singal on Women’s Role in Shaping the Future of AI

As AI continues to transform industries, women are making their mark in shaping its ethical and technological future. This Women’s Day, AI Reporter America, part of the World AI Network, celebrates female leadership in AI with Neeta Singal, Partner & Co-founder of KnowDis. An advocate for innovation and diversity, Neeta shares her journey as a female entrepreneur in AI, the rol

RAAPID to Present AI-Driven Solutions for RADV Audit Compliance at RISE National 2025

RAAPID, an AI-powered risk adjustment technology leader, will present critical insights on modernizing RADV audit preparation, sharing real-world results and the impact of AI technology in mock audit preparation at the RISE National on March 13, 2025, 11:15 am (CST). The company will demonstrate its purpose-built AI solutions at Booth #513, where attendees can meet with the RAAPID leadership tea

Sigma360 Introduces GenAI Innovations to Elevate Financial Crime Compliance

Sigma360, a leader in AI-driven risk intelligence solutions, announced a suite of Generative AI (GenAI) innovations designed to transform financial crime compliance by enhancing risk detection, automating investigations, and improving decision-making efficiency. Financial institutions are facing increasing regulatory pressures and evolving threats, necessitating more sophisticated complia

MAXISIQ Excels at AI-Driven Penetration Testing Event with ARCYBER

MAXISIQ is proud to announce its outstanding performance at the recent AI-Driven Penetration Testing Collaboration Event, hosted by the Cyber Fusion Innovation Center in partnership with Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) Technology and Innovation Center on February 12, 2025. The event brought together approximately 70 registrants from academia and industry

CODIT Secures U.S. Patent for AI-Powered Policy Intelligence, Enhancing Compliance Monitoring

Newly Patented Technology Improves Policy Research and Compliance Monitoring CODIT Enhances Legislative Intelligence Offerings with U.S. Patent Recognition CODIT Corp., a leading AI-powered legislation and policy monitoring service, has been awarded a U.S. patent for its groundbreaking method and system that provides customized legislative and policy intelligence services. This inn

Privacera Enhances AI Governance Platform with Key Updates to Strengthen Risk Management and Compliance

Privacera, the AI and data security governance company founded by the creators of Apache Ranger, announced significant updates to its AI Governance (PAIG) platform, reinforcing its commitment to AI risk management and compliance. These additions align PAIG to the existing National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) AI Risk Management Framework, offering a comprehensive, stru