Anthropic-Backed Enterprise Firm Acquires Fractional AI
A new enterprise services company supported by Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman has acquired Fractional AI to form the foundation of its AI implementation business.
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A new enterprise services company supported by Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman has acquired Fractional AI to form the foundation of its AI implementation business.
A new ELLIS Unit has been launched in North Rhine-Westphalia to unite leading AI researchers and computing infrastructure across the region, focusing on open-source foundation models, trustworthy machine learning, and applied AI research.
Runway Growth Capital and PitchBook released their 2025-2026 Venture Debt Review, showing U.S. venture debt reached a record $68.8 billion in 2025 as startups increasingly used debt as a strategic financing tool.
Realty ONE Group International has launched ZONE Pro, a new AI platform designed to streamline real estate operations with tools for lead generation, referrals, and training.
The SEMI Foundation, acting as the Hub Operator for the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME), announced the launch of the first four Regional Nodes. Funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation, the initiative aims to strengthen the microelectronics workforce across the country.
PrismML has introduced Bonsai Image 4B, a compressed diffusion model family that enables high-quality image generation directly on local devices such as iPhones and Macs. The models are available under the Apache 2.0 license with open weights and code.
Huawei introduced the Tau Scaling Law at the 2026 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, proposing a new framework for semiconductor progress based on time scaling rather than geometric transistor scaling.
Infortrend Technology will unveil a new infrastructure platform at COMPUTEX Taipei 2026, designed to support AI and data intensive workloads from edge to enterprise cloud environments.
Stand and Frontline Wildfire Defense have launched a program in California that gives homeowners insurance premium discounts for installing wildfire defense systems. The initiative uses Stand’s physics-based model to assess risk and determine eligibility for coverage.
Brain Navi Biotechnology has introduced NaoTrac, a neurosurgical navigation robot that uses machine vision and 3D positioning to improve precision and reduce operation time in brain surgery.
JobsOhio and the Enterprise Technology Association have expanded the AI Ready Ohio program to provide in-person and online AI certification training to residents across the state, aiming to equip thousands of Ohioans with AI skills through partnerships with major technology companies and universities.
BLender Financial Technologies has signed a cooperation agreement with US-based Q2 Software to market and implement the Q2 Symphonix financial platform in Israel. The partnership aims to provide local financial institutions with modern cloud infrastructure for managing credit, deposits, and payments.
ODYSS has launched a global Co-Creator Program for early users of its N1 device, marking the transition of the AI dietary management wearable from prototype to real-world use.
Neurophet has announced a collaboration with Spain’s Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca to advance AI algorithms for detecting multiple sclerosis lesions using MRI data. The study will use large datasets to validate Neurophet AQUA MS, which received FDA clearance in 2024.
Insilico Medicine and Human Longevity have announced a collaboration to create a large-scale AI foundation model focused on longevity science, combining advanced multimodal modeling with extensive clinical and genomic datasets.
P2 Science has closed a $23 million funding round led by Sofinnova Partners to accelerate growth in beauty and personal care ingredients and expand its green chemistry platform into new markets such as aroma technologies and performance polymers.
The Deerborne Group announced that its senior leadership will attend the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2026 Annual Meeting in Chicago, where the firm will highlight its AI-enabled COMPASS 360 platform for diagnostics strategy and decision-making.
5WPR released its Legal Tech AI Visibility Index 2026, ranking Harvey, LexisNexis, and Thomson Reuters CoCounsel as top performers in AI search citations for legal technology queries across major AI platforms.
2U has appointed Adrian Norman as Executive Director of edX, a newly created role responsible for leading the platform’s consumer business and growth strategy.
The Parkinson's Foundation has identified over 2,000 potential participants for Neuron23's NEULARK clinical trial using its new PD Trial Navigator program, which connects genetically eligible individuals with Parkinson's disease to relevant studies.