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Ebix Risk has introduced Ebix COI, an AI-powered certificate of insurance management platform that validates coverage against contract terms and automates deficiency resolution.
Anthropic is finalizing a $1.5 billion joint venture with Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, and other Wall Street firms to offer AI tools and consulting services to private equity backed companies, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Praecipio has announced the launch of its AI Incubator, the Praecipio Intelligence Gateway framework, and a company-wide AI certification initiative at Atlassian's Team '26 conference in Anaheim.
OPAQUE has acquired cryptographic AI technologies from Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute, expanding its Confidential AI platform with post-quantum protections for secure model training and deployment.
Humain has announced an expansion of its partnership with Amazon Web Services to launch Humain One, an enterprise AI operating system for building and managing autonomous agents at scale. The system will be available globally through AWS Marketplace and supported by the upcoming AWS Region in Saudi Arabia.
Elysian Softech has launched Mastermind, a platform that allows businesses to create AI agents and workflows by describing their processes in plain language, without coding. The company is also raising $15 million to expand its deployment, focusing on the U.S. market.
Blaize Holdings and Winmate Inc. have signed a strategic partnership to integrate Blaize's AI chips into Winmate's rugged computing systems used in defense, border security, maritime, and healthcare applications. The agreement targets about $15 million in business during the first year.
SAP has agreed to acquire Prior Labs, a Freiburg-based pioneer in Tabular Foundation Models, to establish a frontier AI research lab in Europe. The company plans to invest over €1 billion over four years to scale the lab, which will operate independently after regulatory approval.
Bolster AI has launched Marketplace Monitoring and Takedowns, a new solution designed to identify and remove counterfeit listings, unauthorized sellers, and fraudulent goods across online marketplaces.
inclusionAI has released Ling 2.6 1T, a trillion parameter open source model optimized for coding, reasoning, and complex workflows. The model combines MLA and Linear Attention for improved inference efficiency and reduced latency.
A Boston Consulting Group survey reveals that 61% of CEOs believe their boards are pushing too quickly on AI transformation, highlighting a divide in readiness and understanding between top executives and directors.
Povaddo has partnered with Prolegis to expand access for public policy professionals to participate in specialized opinion research through the Povaddo Panel, integrating the panel into the Prolegis platform.
Carvolix announced positive results from its SAITO clinical program evaluating the TAVIPILOT AI software for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation procedures, achieving full procedural success across studies in France and Australia.
Palo Alto Networks announced plans to acquire Portkey, an AI gateway company, to enhance security for autonomous AI agents. Portkey’s technology will be integrated into Prisma AIRS, providing centralized monitoring and control for AI transactions.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre is presenting its approach to artificial intelligence as a fundamental part of healthcare operations at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles. The hospital integrates advanced analytics across clinical, operational, and research areas to improve decision-making and patient outcomes.
Santander will invest £50 million as part of £550 million funding rounds for Ebury, led by Centerbridge Partners, to accelerate global growth and strengthen AI capabilities in cross-border payments.
Cisco has introduced the Model Provenance Kit, an open-source Python toolkit designed to verify the origins and authenticity of AI models. The tool analyzes both metadata and learned parameters to determine whether models share a common training lineage.
Xanadu and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have integrated the PennyLane quantum software library with the Frontier supercomputer, allowing researchers to simulate large quantum programs using the Lightning simulator and MPI for distributed computation.
Rogo has secured $160 million in Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins, with participation from Sequoia, Thrive Capital, and others. The company plans to expand globally and scale its AI agent platform, Felix, used by over 250 financial institutions.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has updated its rules for the 99th Academy Awards, declaring that only human performances and human-authored screenplays will be eligible for Oscars. The organization also reserves the right to request details on AI use in film production.
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