Business applications of AI across industries, including corporate implementations, workflow automations, and solutions for operational efficiency.
Home Depot has appointed Dr. Franziska Bell as executive vice president and chief technology officer, effective April 6, 2026. She will oversee the company’s technology, product management, data, and AI strategies.
Leonard Pagon, CEO of Robots & Pencils, will participate in an ASU-GSV Summit panel discussing how universities can scale AI from pilot projects to enterprise platforms with governance and accessibility.
Huawei reported a 2.2% revenue rise in 2025 to CNY880.9 billion, driven by AI and automotive solutions, while Geekplus achieved profitability with a 31.6% revenue increase to RMB3.17 billion.
OpenGov has named Thiago Sá Freire as its new chief executive officer, succeeding co-founder Zac Bookman, effective April 1, 2026.
Hon Hai Technology Group, known as Foxconn, has appointed Michael Chiang as its rotating Chief Executive Officer for a one-year term starting April 1, 2026, succeeding Kathy Yang.
SpendHQ has acquired Sligo AI to integrate agentic AI into its enterprise procurement platform, combining structured spend data with secure AI deployment infrastructure.
Tata Communications has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Global WAN Services, marking its thirteenth consecutive year in the position. The company highlighted advancements in AI-driven network infrastructure, expanded connectivity options, and upcoming quantum-safe encryption capabilities.
Microsoft announced a $10 billion investment in Japan from 2026 to 2029, focusing on AI infrastructure, cybersecurity partnerships, and training one million workers. The initiative includes collaborations with Sakura Internet and SoftBank to expand domestic AI compute capacity and support Japan’s data sovereignty goals.
IFS has announced a new pricing structure for its Industrial AI software that charges customers based on operational assets rather than user count, aiming to make enterprise-wide AI adoption more accessible and cost-predictable.
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has appointed Cognizant as a strategic industry partner for its TechFirst programme, aimed at expanding technology career opportunities for young people across the UK.
GoDaddy and LegalZoom have partnered to support the Agent Name Service (ANS), an open standard for verifying AI agents across the web. The collaboration includes LegalZoom registering its first AI agent through GoDaddy’s ANS platform.
IBM and Arm have announced a strategic collaboration to develop dual-architecture hardware designed to improve the flexibility, reliability, and security of enterprise systems running AI and data-intensive workloads.
Bell Integration has been recognized by NICE as Implementation Partner of the Year, honoring its contributions to the global adoption of the AI-driven CXone Mpower platform.
Openlayer has partnered with Telefónica Tech to integrate its AI governance and observability platform into Telefónica Tech’s enterprise services, supporting compliance with the EU AI Act and ISO 42001 across Europe and Latin America.
Legal AI platform Harvey has secured $200 million in new funding co-led by GIC and Sequoia Capital, valuing the company at $11 billion. The funds will support the expansion of Harvey’s AI agents and legal engineering teams worldwide.
Eudia has introduced Expert Digital Twins, a new AI system that replicates expert legal judgment within enterprises. The platform captures and scales institutional knowledge through its Enterprise Brain and integrates with ServiceNow's legal workflow tools.
Bain & Company has expanded its global partnership with Palantir Technologies to deliver large-scale AI transformation solutions for clients worldwide. The collaboration combines Bain’s consulting expertise with Palantir’s enterprise AI platforms, Foundry and AIP.
Fabrix.ai has been named in six Gartner research reports covering agentic AI, observability, and enterprise operations, highlighting its position in operational intelligence and partnerships with major technology firms.
Paradigm AI has introduced a free plan and new features for its research automation platform, enabling users in private equity and finance to streamline manual research tasks across multiple data sources and tools.
Fractal has introduced LLM Studio, a platform for enterprises to create and manage customized language models using NVIDIA NeMo and NIM microservices. The platform will be showcased at NVIDIA GTC 2026 in San Jose.
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