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Hi3D Launches V3.0 3D AI Generator With 2048 Cubed Voxel Definition

Hi3D has launched Hi3D V3.0, a 3D AI generator with 2048 cubed voxel definition, 8K texture output, and free access for 48 hours on August 19 and 20, 2026.

August 18, 2026

CBS NorthStar and Decision Logic Partner on Restaurant Data Integration

CBS NorthStar and Decision Logic have partnered to connect point of sale, back of house, and operational data for restaurant operators with multiple locations.

August 18, 2026

Stratus Launches Stratus Labs for AI Fabrication Tools

Stratus has launched Stratus Labs, an AI and innovation arm for its digital fabrication platform, with experimental agentic spooling tools and a Big Data MCP Server for construction workflows.

August 18, 2026

BPD Healthcare Introduces Violet AI Team Member

BPD Healthcare introduced Violet, an AI powered team member that connects healthcare intelligence from its ThirdBase data platform for client strategy and performance work.

August 18, 2026

Ramaco Resources Signs roboLoop MOU for Electronic Waste Materials

Ramaco Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding with roboLoop to test and potentially buy gallium rich electronic waste materials for its planned Brook Facility in Wyoming.

August 18, 2026

GrubMarket Acquires JR Holland in UK Expansion

GrubMarket has acquired JR Holland, a fresh produce and foodservice distributor serving North East England and Scotland. JR Holland will keep its brand and leadership team and gain access to GrubMarket software tools.

August 18, 2026

PolyAI Adds Direct Epic Integration for Healthcare Contact Centers

PolyAI has added a direct integration with Epic through Connection Hub on Epic Showroom. PDS Health is using it across more than 1,100 dental and medical offices for appointment scheduling and patient support.

August 18, 2026

Sitero Releases Ash Workflows for Clinical Study Setup and Data Review

Sitero has released three Ash agentic workflows for study configuration, data management, and insights across the clinical data lifecycle.

August 18, 2026

LINEdot Launches WARP DD for Technology Due Diligence

LINEdot has launched WARP DD, an AI platform that automates technology due diligence and returns assessments in about 30 seconds.

August 18, 2026

Portnox Adds Network Kill Switch for Risky AI Agents

Portnox has expanded its access control platform to automatically block, quarantine, or revoke access for risky AI agents using signals from Microsoft Defender, CrowdStrike, and SentinelOne.

August 18, 2026

NLPatent Rebrands as Clerq and Launches AI Patent Workflows

NLPatent has rebranded as Clerq and launched an agentic AI platform for patent research tasks. The company also announced partnerships with RPX Corporation and Park IP.

August 18, 2026

Rain Launches Agentic Payments Alliance With Visa and Mastercard

Rain has launched the Agentic Payments Alliance with more than 25 founding members, including Visa, Mastercard, Fiserv, Circle, Solana, and Remitly.

August 18, 2026

Happy Health Raises $75 Million for Home Healthcare

Happy Health has raised $75 million for its home healthcare business. The company says its FDA cleared smart ring can diagnose sleep apnea in as few as three nights.

August 18, 2026

AIxC Holdings Shifts to Robotics as RoboShare Completes First Paid Order

AIxC Holdings is shifting away from its digital asset treasury strategy to focus on robotics operations. Its RoboShare marketplace completed its first paid commercial order for a Malibu event.

August 18, 2026

Enlil Unveils Governed AI Architecture for Medical Device Submissions

Enlil introduced a four layer governed AI architecture for its development traceability platform, aimed at medical device and life sciences organizations preparing evidence for AI assisted regulatory review.

August 18, 2026

Flexential Secures $800 Million for Data Center Projects

Flexential has established an $800 million credit facility to support more than 130 MW of new data center capacity across four markets.

August 18, 2026

Smack Technologies Raises $61 Million to Build Tactical AI Hardware

Smack Technologies raised a $61 million Series B round led by Costanoa Ventures and First In to expand its national security AI platforms and build hardware for tactical edge deployments.

August 18, 2026

Fractal Analytics Wins $17 Million AI Data Deal With U.S. Healthcare Enterprise

Fractal Analytics has secured a more than $17 million agreement with a U.S. healthcare organization to modernize its data and AI foundation on Databricks.

August 18, 2026

Transit Technologies Introduces TransitTechOS for Transit Operations

Transit Technologies introduced TransitTechOS, an AI operating suite that connects service, fleet, workforce, and safety tools for transit operators.

August 18, 2026

SHINE Joins GE Vernova AI Nuclear Fuel Tracking Project

SHINE has joined a GE Vernova Advanced Research Center project to use AI for tracking spent nuclear fuel during recycling. The ARPA-E funded project will develop sensor and material tracking systems for nuclear fuel recycling facilities.

August 18, 2026

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