Tuesday, 13 January 2026
The year 2025 saw an unprecedented flurry of mergers and acquisitions across the AI and technology sectors, as companies raced to acquire strategic capabilities, talent, and infrastructure. Major tech firms and startups alike moved aggressively to expand their AI-related portfolios, blurring lines between traditional categories. For example, renewables and infrastructure became part of AI strategy
LoKation Real Estate has been recognized with the 2025 Inman AI Award, honoring the brokerage's leadership in applying artificial intelligence to real-world real estate operations, agent growth, and business decision-making. The recognition reflects more than LoKation's adoption of AI — it underscores how the brokerage's AI-forward strategy is now influencing how agents discover where
Cordial announced three new capabilities that help brands understand their customers more accurately and respond with relevance at critical moments. The release includes the Customer Insights Dashboard, Advanced RCS Personalization, and First-Visit Personalization, developed with the help of Foundry, Cordial's internal innovation program focused on rapid experimentation and pra
Bibimble (CEO: Mi-ran Yoo), an AX (AI Transformation) and DX (Digital Transformation) specialist company, announced that its proprietary AI Agent Digital Human technology has been selected as an official member of NVIDIA Inception, NVIDIA's global startup support program.This selection signifies global recognition of Bibimble's unique AI Agent Digital Human technology and growth potentia
Nota AI, a company specializing in AI model compression and optimization, announced that it has signed a collaboration agreement with Samsung Electronics' System LSI Business to provide its AI model optimization technology for Samsung's latest application processor (AP), the Exynos 2500. Through this agreement, Nota AI provided core technology for Samsung's AI model optimization toolcha
Factory Berlin (factory.network), Europe's leading Neo Company Builder, has partnered with U.S.-based All Voice AI (allvoiceai.com) to launch the first platform that embeds promotions and offers directly into live, AI-powered voice conversations, enabling real-time monetization of voice calls. By inserting contextual, opt-in offers mid-conversation, brands can transform voice from a support
Artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point in legal practice. The conversation is no longer about shaving minutes off a task but about rearchitecting how entire transactions move from kickoff to close. For AI Reporter America, Avaneesh Marwaha, CEO of Litera, steps past the hype to unpack how agentic AI, embedded directly into everyday workflows, is reorganising who does what in a dea
Nextworld, an industry leader in AI-powered platforms, has released Platform 25.2. The major platform update introduces several new features, including enhanced agentic AI capabilities and improved visual automation tooling. The release includes key usability upgrades designed to further simplify complex development tasks and accelerate innovation across the enterprise. Advanced AI and Automatio
At its 2025 Annual Conference today, OceanBase officially launched and open-sourced seekdb, its first AI-native database designed specifically for emerging AI applications. OceanBase seekdb brings high-performance hybrid search by unifying vector, text, structured and semi-structured data in a single engine. With OceanBase seekdb, developers can rapidly build AI applications with as few a
Ant Group launched LingGuang, a next-generation multimodal AI assistant and the first of its kind in China that interacts with users through code-driven outputs. Equipped with the capability to understand and produce language, image, voice and data, LingGuang delivers precise, structured responses to complex queries through 3D models, audio clips, charts, animations, interactive maps, and
Sage Haven announces the launch of their safer messaging app for kids alongside $2 million in pre-seed funding led by top Silicon Valley investors. The app has over 15,000 parents on the waitlist. Cofounded by moms - serial tech entrepreneur, Kate Doerksen, and her sister, Anne Pizzuti - Sage Haven was inspired by a teen family member’s struggle with cyberbullying and mental health. C
Proximity, the all-in-one Retail Super-App used by Max Mara, Joseph, Paul Smith, Graff, and Farrow & Ball, has launched Message Maestro, a new Generative AI-powered feature that makes personalised retail communication faster, smarter, and effortlessly on-brand. Developed with AI specialist ConversAgentAI, Message Maestro gives store teams the creativity and speed of AI without the data exposu
The global content creation landscape is changing fast, and Content24.ai is leading the shift with a groundbreaking all-in-one AI platform designed to make content production faster, easier, and more affordable. Powered by the leading AI models, including GPT-5 and Gemini, Sora and many more, Content24.ai brings together writing, image design, and video creation tools, all under one unif
BlipCut, a rising brand in AI-driven media creation, announced the release of BlipCut AI Voice Generator, designed to help creators, brands, and businesses instantly turn text into high-quality and natural-sounding voiceovers. This new feature brings fast, multilingual, and commercially usable voice generation to everyone, ideal for audiobooks, podcasts, e-learning, and global marketing campa
Tradespace is pleased to announce its acquisition of Paragon, a patent-drafting startup founded by three Princeton computer science students that developed transparent, traceable artificial intelligence to draft reliable patents. With this acquisition, Tradespace becomes the first AI-powered platform to support the complete IP lifecycle - from initial invention disclosure through patent drafting
-CTG, a Cegeka company delivering IT and business solutions that enhance clients’ digital agility, announced a strategic partnership with Hippocratic AI, the global leader and pioneer of safety-focused, patient-facing clinical generative AI agents for healthcare. CTG is proud to offer managed AI and transformational consulting services to expand the implementation of Hippocratic AI&r
Amida joins select vendor pool to design and implement best-in-class solutions for Medicaid -Amida Technology Solutions, Inc, (Amida) a software services company that solves the most complex challenges in data interoperability, data exchange, data governance, and data security, announced that it has been selected by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) t
From life sciences to financial services and IT operations, Akkodis demonstrates how applied AI is driving measurable business outcomes, enabling strategic expansion while helping companies achieve cost savings and sustainable workforce transformation worldwide. - Akkodis, a global leader in digital engineering consulting, announced a series of successful technology im
Absentia Technologies, an innovator in advanced AI vision systems, announced its official launch, poised to revolutionize how defense, security, and commercial sectors perceive and analyze visual data in challenging conditions. Absentia is introducing a new paradigm in visual intelligence, leveraging physics-informed machine learning to restore clarity to compromised imagery without fabricatin
Andy Jassy, President and CEO of Amazon, announced the partnership on LinkedIn, highlighting AWS’s “unusual experience running large-scale AI infrastructure securely, reliably, and at scale.” New multi-year, strategic partnership with OpenAI will provide our industry-leading infrastructure for them to run and scale ChatGPT inference, training, and agentic AI workloads. Allow
Tellius, the AI analytics firm, announced the launch of Agent Mode, a significant enhancement to Kaiya—the world's most robust AI Analyst—designed to drive massive time savings and democratise deep analysis for all by enabling autonomous agentic planning and execution of multi-step, multi-metric/dimension analytical actions in addition to user-defined custom agentic workflows.
Plixer LLC, a leader in NetFlow/IPFIX data collection and network observability, today announced new capabilities available in its Plixer One observability and defense platform. The update expands visibility with the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ (ZTE), enhanced cloud observability, and introduces the Plixer AI Assistant, helping IT and security teams eliminate blind spots, work faster, and
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