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Databricks to Acquire Neon, Supercharging AI Agent Workflows with Serverless Postgres

Databricks, the Data and AI company, announced its intent to acquire Neon, a leading serverless Postgres company. As the $100-billion-plus database market braces for unprecedented disruption driven by AI, Databricks plans to continue innovating and investing in Neon's database and developer experience for existing and new Neon customers and partners. Neon: An Open, Serverless Foundation for Dev

Schneider Electric Showcases Next-Gen AI, Robotics, and Software-Defined Automation at Automate 2025

Digital factory campus demonstrates path to future readiness with advanced robotics and next generation motion control. Open, software defined automation driving connected, data-driven, and intelligent ecosystems. Introduces Generative AI assistant developed with Microsoft at booth #1832. Schneider Electric, a leader in energy management and automati

Penske Expands Catalyst AI Platform to Deliver Real-Time Fleet Intelligence at Vehicle and Hub Level

Penske delivers a new level of AI-powered fleet intelligence—unmatched in scope, scale, and actionable insights. Developed in-house, Catalyst AI applies proprietary models that transform complexity into competitive advantage. Catalyst AI advances from fleet-level visibility to granular insights—enabling real-time benchmarking and diagnostics now at the individual vehicle and hub

Glass Imaging Secures $20M Series A to Advance GlassAI-Powered Camera Technology

Glass Imaging, a company harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to revolutionize digital image quality unveiled a Series A funding round led by global software investor Insight Partners. The $20 million round will allow Glass Imaging to continue to refine and implement their proprietary GlassAI technologies across a wide range of camera platforms - from smartphones to drones to wearable

Core Gaming Launches AI COMIC App, Transforming Content Creation Through Generative AI

Siyata Mobile Inc. , a global developer and vendor of mission-critical Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) handsets and accessories, announced that Core Gaming, a rising innovator in AI-driven creative technologies, who it recently signed definitive merger agreement with, successfully launched its AI COMIC App. The App utilizes a cutting-edge visual generation platform designed to revolu

Jozu Secures $4M Seed Funding to Advance Enterprise-Grade AI Orchestration and Secure Self-Hosted AI Operations

Jozu, the company building enterprise-grade orchestration tools for AI applications announced it has raised $4 million in seed funding. The round was led by HalfCourt Capital, with participation from Mozilla Ventures, BrightSpark, AlleyCorp, Sentiero, and Union Bay Partners. The investment will accelerate Jozu's mission to provide security-conscious organizations with AI/ML lifecycle tooling th

Clarium Raises $27M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Healthcare Supply Chain Resiliency Platform

- Clarium, the company powering the world's first and market-leading AI-powered healthcare supply chain resiliency platform, announced a $27 million Series A funding round from Northzone, with participation from existing investors including General Catalyst, AlleyCorp, Kaiser Permanente Ventures, Texas Medical Center Ventures, and 1984 Ventures. This round brings Clarium's total funding to $43 m

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

Deloitte Expands AI Factory as a Service with Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity and NVIDIA AI Platform

Deloitte announced the expansion of S2S AI Factory as a Service to include advanced cybersecurity from Palo Alto Networks. Built on the NVIDIA AI platform, this scalable suite of Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities includes Deloitte's custom use cases for fast-tracked, scalable GenAI deployments. AI Factory as a Service integrates Deloitte's data science, model design and in

CredCore Joins FactSet AI Partner Program to Transform Enterprise Credit Markets with Integrated Debt Capital Structure Data

CredCore, a vertical-AI company transforming the debt capital markets, is now part of FactSet's AI Partner Program and will begin to integrate FactSet's trusted Debt Capital Structure (DCS) DataFeed into CredCore's AI platform. This collaboration aims to integrate CredCore's domain-specific AI solutions with FactSet's comprehensive financial data, enhancing efficiency and innovation in the $5 t

Inveniam Acquires Tractiv to Strengthen AI-Ready Data Infrastructure for Private Markets and Expand into New Verticals

Inveniam Capital Partners ("Inveniam"), a leading data operations and management platform for private market asset data, announced its acquisition of Tractiv, a Chicago-based technology company, led by Drew Orsinger, specializing in secure data sharing, tracing, and file delivery through proprietary immutable ledger technology. This acquisition enhances Inveniam's platform that delivers verifia

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

ERS Electronic Opens Demo Center in Taiwan to Accelerate Adoption of Panel-Level Packaging for AI and HPC Chips

ERS electronic, the industry leader of thermal management solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, is excited to announce the opening of its latest demonstration center in Zhubei, Taiwan. This new facility will offer chipmakers and OSATs in Taiwan direct access to ERS's PhotoThermal debonding machine for wafers and panels, LUM600S1, a strategic move to meet the growing demand for panel-le

Xiao-I Expands Partnership with AIA China to Power End-to-End AI Customer Service with Hua Zang LLM

Xiao-I Corporation (NASDAQ: AIXI), a leading AI enterprise, announced the expansion of its partnership with AIA China, a leading insurance provider, through a one-year contract valued at RMB 3–4 million. This collaboration underscores Xiao-I's position as a pioneer in delivering end-to-end AI-driven customer service solutions powered by its proprietary Hua Zang Large Language Model (LLM).

Noodoe Launches AI-Powered EV Charging Platform to Boost Station Revenue and Enable Autonomous Mobility

Noodoe, a global innovator in EV charging and energy management solutions, has launched its groundbreaking AI-powered charging management system, paving the way for the next generation of transportation. Featured in a recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) case study, Noodoe's AI Advisor uses generative AI technology to optimize EV charging station pricing strategies, significantly enhancing reve

Quantiphi Secures USPTO Approval for AI-Powered Document Processing Patent in QDox Platform

- Quantiphi, an award-winning AI-first digital engineering company and an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Tier Services Partner, has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a key feature within QDox, Quantiphi's proprietary AI-driven intelligent document processing solution. The patent application—titled System and Method for Process

TIER IV Joins Japanese Government Project to Advance Level 4+ Autonomous Driving with Open AI Dataset

TIER IV, the pioneering force behind the world's first open-source software for autonomous driving, is proud to announce its selection for a major Japanese government project aimed at expanding deployments of autonomous driving services to address local mobility challenges. Through this initiative, TIER IV aims to advance autonomous driving standards for Level 4+ and deliver an open datase

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

Vanguard Launches Generative AI Tool to Help Financial Advisors Personalize Client Communications

Vanguard launched its first client-facing Generative AI (GenAI) capability that equips financial advisors with efficient and personalized content for client communications. Vanguard's Client-Ready Article Summaries produce customizable synopses of its top-read market perspectives tailored by financial acumen, investing life stage, and tone. It also generates the necessary disclosures to accompan

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

IBM THINK 2025 Introduces Scalable AI Platform to Automate Integration, Unlock Data, and Drive Real-World Enterprise Impact

At its annual THINK event, IBM introduced a sweeping set of hybrid technologies and AI capabilities designed to help enterprises transition from AI experimentation to scalable, production-ready implementation. The latest innovations unveiled aim to eliminate long-standing integration and data silos, enabling companies to unlock the full potential of AI built on their own data. With more than on