Saturday, 29 August 2026
Podium, a leader in AI for local businesses, formally announced its AI Operating System for Home Services. The platform puts AI agents to work across field service management, communications, and membership tools, each built to run the operation the way owners choose. It has been live since early 2026 and hundreds of contractors have already made the move from their legacy FSM, seeing results acro
Phrasly has introduced Phrasly Docs, an AI document editor designed for students, teachers, marketers, and professionals from all walks of life. The smart workspace features writing, humanizing, editing, an AI writing assistant, plagiarism detection, citations, and real-time collaboration all in one place. Writers can use Phrasly Docs to stop switching between four or five different tools b
Ship.com announced two artificial intelligence tools designed to streamline shipping processes for sellers and AI builders: SHIP AI™, a proactive AI shipping manager for online sellers, and SHIP MCP™, a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration that brings Ship.com shipping capabilities directly into Claude Desktop CLI as an MCP connector while enabling builders to incorporate
Joget, Inc., the global innovator of the open-source, enterprise agentic AI application platform, announced the launch of Joget Agent Lab, a community-driven initiative that builds a working AI agent for selected businesses at zero cost. Any organisation can submit a bottleneck or manual process, along with how they'd want an agent to solve it, through the Agent Lab submission form. Jo
Frost & Sullivan announced the launch of its AI Brand Equity and Market Presence service, powered by Optivara. This service enables companies to understand how they appear across AI answer engines, how they compare to competitors, their competitive placement by funnel stage, and whether AI-generated market narratives reflect the position they have worked to build. Designed for marketing, bran
Eight months ago at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, amid a show floor packed with futuristic gadgets, one of the more unexpected demonstrations was taking place at a kitchen counter. A piece of salmon went into a black countertop appliance and came out perfectly seared to medium-rare. No temperature was set. No cooking mode was selected. No timer was started. Just a camera looking in, and dinner comin
UltraViolet Cyber (UltraViolet), the only security operations partner that unifies red, blue and purple team capabilities into one integrated offering, released findings from its AISec Study, an inaugural, interview-based benchmark of how organizations are actually securing and governing enterprise AI. Each engagement delivers a private report, benchmarking the organization against indus
Tyfone®, a leading provider of digital banking solutions for community financial institutions, introduced nFinia® Reimagined, a digital banking platform designed for an AI-first world. Combining a modern, intuitive user experience with Fathom, Tyfone's native-AI intelligence woven throughout the platform, nFinia transforms how account holders interact with their financial institution while
Maxis AI introduced MaxisAI Holarchy, its Verticalized Context Layer, a governed institutional memory that gives life sciences enterprises the trusted organizational context AI agents need to support clinical execution across the development lifecycle. It sits between every AI agent and every model; grounds each call in the standards, compliance, and policies an organization runs on; checks i
Series Entertainment officially debuted RUN, an AI-native ecosystem designed to collapse the distance between a creative spark and a sustainable career. By providing a full-stack pipeline that handles the friction of infrastructure, distribution and monetization, RUN allows creators to stop managing technical hurdles and start building the next generation of interactive shows and games in day
BreachLock introduced Breach360™, its agentic AI-powered autonomous penetration testing solution. Breach360 helps organizations continuously validate security controls, prove exploitability, and prioritize remediation across modern attack surfaces. Breach360 brings autonomous penetration testing to the BreachLock Unified Platform, joining its Attack Surface Management&nb
Workato®, the leading Control and Execution Platform for Enterprise AI, announced that Otto by Workato is available to individuals and teams in Slack, on the web, and via SMS. Free to get started with a 30-day trial, this self-serve launch follows Workato’s May 2026 announcement of Otto for enterprise employees. Otto is the multiplayer AI superagent that takes on who
LuxTronic, the leading provider of AI and ML-powered computer vision systems for high volume manufacturing, announced the launch of FinalCheck™, an intelligent end-of-line monitoring platform that brings continuous, automated inspection to the final stages of production prior to shipment. Designed for aluminum can producers, glass bottle manufacturers, and broader CPG packaging operatio
According to Forrester’s (Nasdaq: FORR) AI Disruption Model, introduced, advancements in AI are disrupting technology markets at an unprecedented pace — enhancing the value of certain products and services while making others increasingly vulnerable to replacement. Two new reports, The Forrester AI Disruption Model: How AI Disrupts Or Accelerates Technology And Serv
Graebel Companies, Inc., a global leader in workforce mobility and managed services, announced the launch of Switch, a new AI-powered virtual relocation assistant integrated into Graebel CitySwitcher®, its relocation guidance platform for self-managed moves. This announcement comes on the heels of a recent talent management technology implementation award win for CitySwitcher.
FalconStor Software announced the general availability of FalconStor Clarity™, an AI-powered selling platform that gives FalconStor channel partners worldwide the intelligence and tools to deliver truly differentiated solutions for the IBM ecosystem and earn deeper customer relationships at every stage of the deal. FalconStor’s first commercially available AI-based offering, Clarity de
Antare, a new agentic security platform for body-worn and fixed cameras, has launched. UK-based Antare uses artificial intelligence to automatically review security footage, detect incidents, alert teams and document every event, transforming everyday operations into actionable insight that helps improve performance and reduce operational risk. The platform is compatible with both Antare's intelli
Algorand Foundation announced the public launch of AC2 (Agentic Communication and Control Protocol), an open-source, blockchain-agnostic standard for secure peer-to-peer communication between users and AI agents. The specification and reference implementation are available now at github.com/algorandfoundation/ac2. As AI agents increasingly execute payments, sign code, and manage digital
Therap Services, the national leader in HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation solutions for organizations in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), and other human services industries, has launched new specialized AI Analysis skills. The update introduces skills for GER Identification (Case Note and ISP Data), and Sleep Analysis (T-Log)
Humanify, the voice of Ai in consumer research, has launched LiveTrack, to provide real-time authentic data to marketers. This month, as India enters the festive season, brands will spend up to 60% of their annual marketing spends to capture consumer spending. Traditionally, research has tried to track the impact of these budgets by asking consumers to recall their experiences weeks after the
RealReports, the AI-powered property intelligence platform trusted by leading MLSs and brokerages nationwide, launched the most significant evolution of its platform to date: the RealReports Business Momentum Engine™. Completely redesigned across desktop and mobile, the new RealReports brings together the company’s trusted nationwide property intelligence, connected suite of busi
Hearing aid innovator Signia, part of WSA, introduced Signia Multi-adaptive Xperience (MaX), the world's first multi-dimensional AI hearing aid platform with 4 DNNs powered by Acoustic Intelligence™, helping wearers fully participate in life's most vibrant, noisy moments. Most hearing aids perform well in one-on-one conversations but struggle to keep up in real-life dynamic settings. That's
