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Vention Launches GRIIP Physical AI Pipeline for Manufacturing Automation

Vention has introduced GRIIP, a generalized physical AI pipeline designed to automate industrial processes across multiple applications without task-specific programming. The system integrates NVIDIA foundation models and enables 24/7 autonomous operation with rapid deployment capabilities.

February 13, 2026

Kong Introduces Context Mesh to Connect Enterprise APIs with AI Agents

Kong Inc. has launched Context Mesh, a tool that converts enterprise APIs into agent-ready resources to simplify integration for AI agents, now available in tech preview for Konnect deployments.

February 13, 2026

OpenAI Releases GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark Powered by Cerebras Chip

OpenAI has introduced GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, a lightweight version of its Codex coding model powered by Cerebras’ Wafer Scale Engine 3 chip. The model focuses on fast inference for real-time coding and is available in research preview for ChatGPT Pro users.

February 13, 2026

Anthropic Raises $30 Billion in Series G Funding, Valued at $380 Billion

Anthropic has raised $30 billion in a Series G funding round led by GIC and Coatue, bringing its valuation to $380 billion. The investment will support expansion of its Claude AI platform and infrastructure across major cloud providers.

February 13, 2026

OpenAI Disbands Mission Alignment Team, Appoints Chief Futurist

OpenAI has disbanded its mission alignment team, with members reassigned across the company, while former team head Josh Achiam becomes chief futurist.

February 12, 2026

NAVER D2SF Invests in Cashmere to Connect Premium Content and AI

NAVER D2SF has invested in Cashmere, a data infrastructure platform that links premium content publishers with AI companies. The $5 million seed round was led by Reach Capital with participation from NAVER D2SF and other investors.

February 11, 2026

EPRI, Nvidia, Prologis, and InfraPartners to Develop Smaller AI Data Centers

EPRI has announced a collaboration with Nvidia, Prologis, and InfraPartners to create smaller, distributed data centers designed for AI inference workloads. The initiative will test micro data centers near utility substations to improve efficiency and grid reliability.

February 11, 2026

Stand Together Ventures Lab and Partners Invest in TAP for AI Workforce Training

Stand Together Ventures Lab, Cubit Capital, 8VC, and GSV have invested in Training All People (TAP), a workforce development platform that uses AI-driven simulations to train and assess advanced manufacturing skills.

February 11, 2026

Skan AI Launches Agentic Ontology of Work for Enterprise Automation

Skan AI has introduced the Agentic Ontology of Work (AOW), a standardized framework designed to unify how humans and AI agents collaborate within enterprise systems. The ontology defines key elements like agents, skills, intents, and policies to improve interoperability and governance in agentic automation.

February 11, 2026

Stellaromics Adds Stacie Weninger and Steve McPhail to Board of Directors

Stellaromics has appointed industry veterans Stacie Weninger and Steve McPhail to its Board of Directors as it expands its Pyxa 3D spatial multi-omics technology.

February 11, 2026

Arena Launches Academic Partnerships Program to Support AI Evaluation Research

Arena has introduced an Academic Partnerships Program to fund research on AI evaluation and reliability, offering grants of up to $50,000 per project with the first submission deadline set for March 31, 2026.

February 11, 2026

Geoffrey Hinton Praises Alpha School as Model for Responsible AI in Education

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton has recognized Alpha School for its use of AI in personalized learning, describing it as a rare example of technology that makes him optimistic about artificial intelligence.

February 11, 2026

Accel-KKR Makes Strategic Investment in Exxat to Drive Healthcare Education Growth

Exxat announced it has received a minority growth investment from Accel-KKR to support product innovation and expand its reach in healthcare education and workforce development.

February 11, 2026

Spear Education Partners with Overjet to Integrate AI Diagnostics into Dental Training

Spear Education has partnered with Overjet to combine AI-assisted dental diagnostics with targeted clinician training, offering courses that help dentists apply AI insights in daily practice.

February 11, 2026

Genius Factor Academy Partners with National Black MBA Association on AI Career Platform

Genius Factor Academy and the National Black MBA Association have partnered to launch an AI-driven career intelligence and coaching platform offering members personalized tools for career alignment and growth.

February 11, 2026

Blackbaud Donates Multi-Year Gift to Support AI-Driven Workforce Development

Blackbaud announced a multi-year philanthropic contribution to Generation: You Employed to integrate AI-driven curriculum tools for global workforce training and economic mobility programs.

February 11, 2026

California Community Colleges and Mainstay Launch AI Coach for Rural Students

The California Community Colleges Digital Center for Innovation, Transformation & Equity and Mainstay have launched a pilot program introducing 'Cali,' an AI-powered bilingual digital coach to help rural students navigate financial aid and college enrollment.

February 11, 2026

Renaissance Names Gerri Martin-Flickinger as Board Chair

Renaissance has appointed Gerri Martin-Flickinger, former Starbucks CTO and Adobe CIO, as Chair of its Board of Directors to support its global education technology strategy.

February 11, 2026

Coveo Launches Hosted MCP Server for Enterprise AI Integration

Coveo has introduced a hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server that connects its AI-Relevance Platform with major large language models like ChatGPT Enterprise and Anthropic's Claude, offering secure and scalable AI integration for enterprises.

February 11, 2026

Garner Health Raises $118 Million Series D Led by Kleiner Perkins

Garner Health has raised $118 million in Series D funding led by Kleiner Perkins, bringing its valuation to $1.35 billion. The company plans to expand its AI-driven provider-ranking engine and incentive platform serving over 2.5 million members.

February 11, 2026

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