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Vercel Open Sources fx Native Coding Agent

Vercel Labs has open sourced fx, a native coding agent and command line tool written in Zig for research and embedding in larger systems.

August 21, 2026

Twin1 Raises $20 Million for Employee Digital Twins

Twin1 has raised $20 million in seed funding to build AI digital twins that can answer questions and handle some workplace tasks for employees.

August 21, 2026

Ant International Signs Major Banks for Forex AI Model

Ant International launched Falcon Time Series Transformer Model 2.0 and partnered with major banks including Citi, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered, and Barclays.

August 21, 2026

Gujarat Chief Minister Meets Micron, Google and Perplexity on AI Plans

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met Micron, Google and Perplexity executives during a US visit tied to the 2027 Vibrant Gujarat Summit. The talks covered semiconductor manufacturing, AI training, agriculture uses, data security and a possible Perplexity presence in Gujarat.

August 21, 2026

OpenAI Tests Private Safety Processing for Enterprise AI Safety

OpenAI is testing Private Safety Processing, an automated safety system for eligible API and enterprise customers that detects misuse across related interactions while keeping Zero Data Retention protections.

August 21, 2026

European AI Data Centres Move Away From Major Cities

JLL data shows planned European AI data centres for 2026 to 2028 are moving farther from major hubs as developers seek cheaper land, power access, and faster grid connections.

August 21, 2026

Prevail Bank Selects Jack Henry for Core Banking and AI Fraud Tools

Prevail Bank selected Jack Henry for core processing, digital banking, payments, workflow automation, and fraud detection tools, including AI assisted drafting for Suspicious Activity Report narratives.

August 21, 2026

Exostar Provides Secure Microsoft 365 Technology for Fujitsu Supply Chain Service

Exostar is providing secure Microsoft 365 environment technology for Fujitsu Trusted Supplychain Service in Japan, supporting defense and critical infrastructure suppliers with controlled collaboration and compliance tools.

August 21, 2026

MIT and Harvard Students Build AI Tools for Economic Mobility

Graduate students from MIT and Harvard built AI tools for four nonprofits through the AI for Social Impact Fellowship, with participating organizations now planning broader use.

August 21, 2026

LibAI Lab Launches NewFace.AI for Ecommerce Images and Videos

LibAI Lab has launched NewFace.AI, an AI image and video creation platform for ecommerce sellers, agencies and UGC creators.

August 21, 2026

Shield AI Names X-BAT Official Autonomous Aircraft of Army-Navy Game

Shield AI’s X-BAT has been named the Official Autonomous Aircraft of the Army-Navy Game presented by USAA. The 2026 game will take place Dec. 12 at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

August 21, 2026

Baidu Apollo Go Starts Driverless Rides on Uber in Dubai

Baidu's Apollo Go vehicles are now available through Uber in Dubai. Riders can be matched with a fully driverless vehicle through Uber Comfort, UberX, or the Autonomous option in the app.

August 21, 2026

Unitree Robotics Shares Jump in Shanghai Market Debut

Unitree Robotics shares closed up 460.3 percent in their Shanghai STAR Market debut, valuing the company at 341.77 billion yuan.

August 21, 2026

Trident Solutions and SciTec Partner on Edge Mission Data Processing

Trident Solutions and SciTec have formed a partnership to combine edge mission data processing hardware with mission software for national security space missions.

August 20, 2026

Ramp Launches Router.com for AI Model Routing

Ramp has launched Router.com, an API that routes AI requests to lower cost models that meet a developer set performance level. The service is live now and free through 2026.

August 20, 2026

NCS Analytics and CRB Monitor Partner on Cannabis Compliance Data

NCS Analytics and CRB Monitor have formed a partnership to combine cannabis licensing data with operational analytics for financial institutions.

August 20, 2026

Sirius Introduces AI Retention Platform for Subscription Businesses

Sirius has introduced an AI retention platform that helps subscription businesses identify cancellation intent and choose retention actions before customers leave.

August 20, 2026

TIER IV and Renesas Build Open AI Platform for Autonomous Vehicles

TIER IV and Renesas Electronics are collaborating on an open AI native computing platform for software defined vehicles using Autoware, reference AI models, and Renesas R-Car Gen 5 automotive SoCs.

August 20, 2026

Treon Adds Amazon Monitron Migration Path to Treon Flow

Treon has announced a migration path for Amazon Monitron users to move to Treon Flow, with discounted subscriptions and added predictive maintenance features.

August 20, 2026

Curitics Health Adds AI Tools for Clinical Workflows

Curitics Health has added Point of Care, Ambient Listening, AI Care Management, and mobile app features to its healthcare AI platform.

August 20, 2026

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