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Sortera Doubles Aluminum Processing Capacity with New Tennessee Facility

Sortera Technologies has begun full operations at its second aluminum recycling facility in Lebanon, Tennessee. The site doubles the company’s total processing capacity to about 240 million pounds per year, using AI sorting to produce high-purity recycled aluminum for U.S. manufacturers.

May 22, 2026

Bugcrowd Introduces Reinforcement Learning Environments for AI Security Training

Bugcrowd has launched Reinforcement Learning Environments, a new platform that allows AI models to learn real-world security skills by finding, exploiting, and fixing genuine software vulnerabilities.

May 22, 2026

ZenBusiness Velo Surpasses 1.5 Million Conversations with Small Business Owners

ZenBusiness announced that its AI assistant Velo has handled over 1.5 million conversations since launching in July 2025, with more than half of its customers engaging with the tool. The company reported that 72% of customer needs were resolved without human handoff.

May 22, 2026

CNCF Graduates OpenTelemetry as Standard for Observability

The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has announced the graduation of OpenTelemetry, confirming its maturity as the standard open source observability framework for metrics, logs, and traces across cloud native and AI workloads.

May 22, 2026

Digital Turbine Expands AI Capabilities with Google Cloud Partnership

Digital Turbine has deepened its partnership with Google Cloud to embed AI capabilities across its mobile platform, leveraging the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform to enhance optimization and recommendations for advertisers and publishers.

May 22, 2026

a16z Emerges as Only Venture Firm AI Engines Reliably Cite, Says 5W Index

A new benchmark from 5W shows that Andreessen Horowitz is the only venture firm whose website is consistently cited by major AI assistants, ranking ahead of Forbes, PitchBook, and Bloomberg.

May 22, 2026

Singapore Expands Enterprise AI and Cyber Resilience Programs with Grab and RSM Partnerships

At ATxEnterprise 2026, Singapore announced new initiatives under the Digital Enterprise Blueprint to help small and medium enterprises adopt AI securely, including partnerships with Grab and RSM Stone Forest IT, and the launch of the SME AI Impact Awards.

May 22, 2026

Fullpath Reports 37% Surge in Dealership Conversions as Cost Per Lead Hits Year Low

Fullpath's April 2026 Auto Intelligence Index shows dealership digital ad conversions up 37% year over year while cost per lead fell nearly 15%, reflecting improved ad efficiency driven by AI automation.

May 22, 2026

Saab and General Atomics Complete First Flight of Unmanned Airborne Early Warning System

Saab and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have completed the first flight of an unmanned Airborne Early Warning system combining Saab's LoyalEye radar with the MQ-9B aircraft. The test marks the start of a multi-month evaluation phase leading to a full capability demonstration later this year.

May 22, 2026

STL Optical Connectivity Gains US Conec Certification for MMC Solutions

STL Optical Connectivity NA, a subsidiary of Sterlite Technologies, has received US Conec certification to offer pre-terminated fiber trunks using MMC connectors, expanding its Neuralis data center portfolio in North America.

May 22, 2026

The Path Raises $14.3 Million to Expand AI Therapy Platform

The Path, an AI therapy platform co-founded by Tony Robbins and Calm veterans, has raised $14.3 million in seed funding led by Prime Movers Lab to grow its proactive mental health care technology and research initiatives.

May 22, 2026

Quantinuum Signs Letter of Intent with U.S. Commerce Department for Quantum Funding

Quantinuum has signed a letter of intent with the U.S. Department of Commerce's CHIPS Research and Development Office to receive federal funding for developing large-scale fault-tolerant trapped-ion quantum computers.

May 22, 2026

Sonar Acquires Gitar to Integrate AI Code Review into SonarQube Platform

Sonar has acquired Gitar, an AI code review platform, to integrate its capabilities into SonarQube and provide unified code verification from development to deployment.

May 22, 2026

Leidos Wins Multiple Awards to Modernize IT for U.S. State Department

Leidos has received four awards under the U.S. Department of State's Evolve contract to modernize global IT systems supporting U.S. diplomacy. The contract covers cloud, network, application, and user support services across embassies and consulates worldwide.

May 22, 2026

Atom Computing Signs $100 Million Letter of Intent with U.S. Department of Commerce

Atom Computing has signed a Letter of Intent with the U.S. Department of Commerce for $100 million in funding to accelerate development of fault tolerant quantum computing systems using neutral atom technology.

May 22, 2026

CN Energy Subsidiary Pathenbot Signs Order for Intelligent Cargo Sorting in the US

CN Energy Group's subsidiary Pathenbot has signed its first intelligent cargo sorting services order, marking the commercial launch of its robotic sorting operations in the United States.

May 22, 2026

AppliedAI and McKinsey Partner to Deploy Agentic AI in Regulated Enterprises

AppliedAI and McKinsey & Company have announced a collaboration to transform regulated enterprise operations using AppliedAI’s Opus platform and McKinsey’s QuantumBlack expertise. The partnership aims to accelerate deployment of governed, auditable AI workflows across industries such as finance and manufacturing.

May 22, 2026

EY and Microsoft Announce $1 Billion Initiative to Scale Enterprise AI

EY and Microsoft are jointly investing over $1 billion in a global initiative to help clients implement AI solutions across core business functions. The program will deploy integrated teams to develop secure, industry-specific AI offerings focused on finance, tax, and supply chain operations.

May 22, 2026

IBM and U.S. Department of Commerce Plan $2 Billion Quantum Chip Foundry

IBM and the U.S. Department of Commerce have signed a Letter of Intent to establish Anderon, the first American pure-play quantum foundry, supported by $1 billion from the CHIPS program and $1 billion from IBM.

May 22, 2026

Hark Raises $700 Million Series A at $6 Billion Valuation

Hark has raised $700 million in Series A funding at a $6 billion valuation, led by Parkway Venture Capital with participation from Nvidia, AMD, Qualcomm, and others. The funds will accelerate development of Hark's personalized AI systems and dedicated hardware, with first models expected this summer.

May 22, 2026
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