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Leading AI Startups to Watch in 2025: Pioneering the Next Wave of Innovation

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it is a foundational layer driving innovation across industries. From generative AI to autonomous systems, startups are reimagining everything from customer service and cybersecurity to healthcare and finance. In 2025, the race to operationalize AI at scale has intensified. Below, we spotlight 10 global AI startups pushing the bound

OdineLabs Files Patent for AI-Driven Orchestration System to Transform 5G and 6G Network Management

OdineLabs Inc., the R&D entity of Odine, has successfully completed a patent application for a rule-based orchestration system developed with an artificial intelligence-driven approach, as part of its ongoing R&D efforts focused on next-generation mobile communication technologies. Positioned as a pioneering solution, the system is designed to set new standards for the intelligent communic

JLL Unveils AI-Powered Property Assistant to Transform Real Estate Management Across Retail, Industrial, and Office Assets

JLL announced JLL Property Assistant, the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant designed for real estate owners spanning retail, industrial and office properties. Leveraging the power of JLL Falcon, the industry's first comprehensive AI platform, JLL Property Assistant offers actionable insights and AI-derived recommendations to optimize property performance. "JLL Property Assistant will

Huawei Empowers Global CSPs with Intelligent Operations to Navigate Network Complexity and Gen-AI Integration

Operating telecommunications networks is getting more difficult. Networks are converging: fixed and mobile are often both required to provide a given service experience, whether it's an IoT use case or end-to-end network slicing. As networks become more software-driven, operating them requires different skills in maintenance, and assurance. Add to that comp

Cathay Innovation Launches $1B AI Fund Amid Global Race for Smarter Tech

Cathay Innovation has announced the launch of a $1 billion global venture capital fund dedicated entirely to artificial intelligence (AI), marking a pivotal moment in the race to fuel next-generation tech disruptors. This fund, the firm’s largest to date, is backed by industry giants including Sanofi, TotalEnergies, and BNP Paribas Cardif, and is aimed at driving growth in AI-powered start

Hexion Unveils SmartQuality to Revolutionize Wood Panel Manufacturing with AI at LIGNA 2025

Hexion, a global leader in adhesives, systems and AI technologies for wood panel manufacturing introduced SmartQuality, the newest product in their suite of industry leading AI-powered systems that address persistent challenges in wood panel manufacturing. SmartQuality, developed by Hexion's autonomous manufacturing division, Smartech, acquired in 2024, tackles the long-standing industry dilemma

G42 and Mistral AI Announce Strategic Partnership to Co-Develop Next-Gen AI Platforms and Infrastructure

Announced on the margins of the Choose France event, the partnership exemplifies UAE–France cooperation in building open, secure, and interoperable AI solutions and infrastructure for the world. Mistral AI to also explore collaboration opportunities with MBZUAI across advanced research and development in frontier foundation models across industries. G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global te

Kyndryl Commits €100M to Advance France’s AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Workforce

Investment to accelerate France's digital transformation and economic growth with a focus on new hires, AI private cloud services and a digital hub in Sophia-Antipolis As part of "Choose France," Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, announced that it will invest up to €100 million over three years in France to strengthen the

TeamViewer Launches AI-Powered TeamViewer ONE to Simplify IT Management and Elevate Digital Workplaces

With hybrid work and digital complexity on the rise, TeamViewer ONE empowers organizations of any size and across industries to solve IT problems faster, simplify support, and power a frictionless, productive work environment where employees stay seamlessly connected. TeamViewer, a global leader in digital workplace solutions, launches TeamViewer ONE, a unified digital workplace mana

Brainomix and Boehringer Ingelheim Validate AI-Powered e-Lung Tool for Early Detection of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis

Brainomix, a company pioneering AI-powered imaging solutions in lung fibrosis and stroke, will be presenting new evidence next week at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) Conference in San Francisco validating its Brainomix 360 e-Lung technology to identify progressive pulmonary fibrosis accurately and sensitively. Through a research collaboration with Boehringer Ingelheim, the global leader in

Philips Transforms Global Content Management with Google Cloud’s Vertex AI

Google Cloud announced a collaboration with the Philips Personal Health Business to modernize its global image library and content marketing systems. Leveraging Google Cloud's Vertex AI platform, Philips has developed a solution that enables asset management with unprecedented speed and scale, significantly reducing operational costs, enhancing brand consistency, and accelerating marketing

UniCredit and Google Cloud Sign 10-Year Strategic Deal to Accelerate Digital Transformation Across Europe

Agreement will help UniCredit transform its Group-wide operations for a new era of banking at scale, gradually migrating key applications to the cloud Collaboration between UniCredit and Google will focus on technology modernization, AI acceleration, and fostering new business opportunities UniCredit, the pan-European commercial bank, and Google Cloud announced the signing of a Memorand

VUNO’s AI-Powered Cardiac Risk System Secures CE MDR and UKCA Certification for Global Expansion

VUNO, a leading South Korean medical AI company, announced today that its flagship AI-powered cardiac arrest risk management system VUNO Med®-DeepCARS®(DeepCARS) has received CE MDR (Medical Device Regulation) certification in the European Union, as well as the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) mark in the United Kingdom. Achieving these regulatory milestones more than a year ahead of schedu

EY Launches AI-Powered Integrated Finance Managed Services with SAP to Accelerate Enterprise Transformation

Accesses deep domain experience and capabilities from EY to help transform critical functions across the entire enterprise. Delivers an EY managed service solution embedded with AI capabilities, as well as advanced cloud technology from SAP, to provide a state-of-the-art data infrastructure. Equips high-growth businesses with the freedom to focus on confident compliance a

Dawn Health and Merck Launch AI-Enabled Digital Ecosystem to Transform Growth Hormone Deficiency Care

Dawn Health and Merck have launched the next-generation digital ecosystem for growth disorders, designed to support patients with Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), their caregivers, and healthcare professionals (HCPs). This marks a step forward in digital solutions for GHD, enhancing accessibility, usability, and clinical support. Over the past year, Dawn Health and Merck have worked closely to ev

Gcore and AzInTelecom Launch Azerbaijan’s First AI-Ready Sovereign Cloud Platform

Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider has announced a strategic partnership with AzInTelecom LLC, operating under the Azerbaijan Transport and Communications Holding (AZCON). The collaboration will focus on developing sovereign cloud services that offer advanced protection and full compliance with Azerbaijan's data regulations.

Mayo Clinic Adopts Therapixel’s AI-Powered MammoScreen to Enhance Breast Cancer Screening Accuracy

Therapixel, the developer of MammoScreen, an AI-based breast cancer screening software, announces that Mayo Clinic has procured licenses for the use of MammoScreen across its radiology departments. The software provides radiologists with AI-generated insights to support the interpretation of screening mammograms. Therapixel previously participated in the MedTech Accelerator Program, a Mayo Clin

Bounteous Names Ketan Somani President of Strategic Industries and Regional CEO for EMEA & APAC

Bounteous, a leading global digital transformation consultancy, announced the appointment of Ketan Somani as President of Strategic Industries & Regional CEO, EMEA & APAC. In this expanded role, Ketan will lead global strategy and growth across Financial Services, Media & Telecommunications, and Diversified industries, while co

Reuters Pharma 2025 Showcases AI-Driven Content Revolution in Medical Communications

At Reuters Events Pharma 2025 in Barcelona, industry leaders united to reimagine medical communications amidst content overload, AI adoption, and growing demand for personalized, compliant messaging at scale. In a powerful keynote, Dr. Namrata Singh, Founder & CEO of Turacoz Group, set a bold tone: "We are at the forefront of a content industrial revolution. To thrive, we must embrace

Narwal Unveils Freo Z10 Ultra, an AI-Enhanced Flagship Robot Vacuum with 18,000Pa Suction and 9-in-1 Base Station

Narwal, the top-five global vacuum brand, today announced the launch of its high-end flagship robot vacuum, Freo Z10 Ultra. Combining industry's leading dual-camera and dual-chip architecture with Narwal's powerful NarMind™ Pro Autonomous System and Adaptive DeepClean System, cutting-edge AI vision algorithms, matched with 18,000Pa dynamic suction power and 9-in-1 multifunctional base stat

EcoFlow Launches STREAM Series, the World’s First AI-Powered Plug & Play Balcony Solar Plant

EcoFlow, a leader in portable power and renewable energy solutions, announces the launch of the STREAM Series Plug & Play Solar Plant. Featuring the revolutionary AI-Powered Solar Network, the STREAM Series is the first balcony power plant that intelligently minimizes energy bills. The series includes a suite of cutting-edge components: Plug-in solar batt

NEC Laboratories Europe and Data-Driven.AI Collaborate to Advance Early Disease Detection with AI-Driven Blood Diagnostics

NEC Laboratories Europe and Data-Driven.AI are working together to enhance medical laboratory diagnosis and increase the effectiveness of preventive health measures and early clinical intervention to improve the well-being of patients. If detected early, many illnesses and diseases can be managed or resolved without serious complications. However, by the time recognizable symptoms present