Enterprise AI in Asia Pacific and Japan is moving beyond copilots and isolated experiments into the operational systems that run government programs, insurance processes and large-scale business operations. Appian’s 2026 APJ Partner Awards, recognizing Accenture, Deloitte, Roboyo and Conexxia, offer a snapshot of that transition: AI is increasingly being embedded directly into business processes rather…
The next phase of AI may not happen on a screen. It will happen where machines have to sense physical forces, manipulate objects, adapt to changing conditions and execute tasks reliably. Agile Robots and its Franka Robotics subsidiary used two European events in August to demonstrate how that transition is taking shape—from AI-generated robot training…
The AI infrastructure race is entering a new stage. As hyperscalers diversify beyond Nvidia GPUs and deploy custom accelerators of their own, the critical technology challenge is shifting from individual chip performance to the interconnect fabric that allows heterogeneous processors to work together at scale. For years, the AI infrastructure conversation revolved around one question:…
Enterprise AI spending is becoming harder to explain as workloads shift from human-triggered prompts to autonomous agents. Jeen is addressing that problem with a new real-time cost governance capability designed to show finance and IT teams where AI consumption is occurring, who or what is responsible, and how spending can be controlled before the invoice…
Acer is betting that enterprise AI workloads will increasingly need a home outside the cloud. Its new Veriton RI110 AI Mini Workstation combines Intel’s latest Core Ultra processor platform, Intel Arc graphics, up to 96GB of memory and OCuLink expansion in a compact desktop aimed at developers, designers and organizations running AI workloads locally. The…
The next phase of smart glasses may depend less on adding AI features and more on making the hardware disappear. Lumus has signed a new licensing agreement with Quanta Computer to manufacture its next-generation geometric waveguides, targeting thinner optics, lower production costs and lighter AR eyewear as the market moves toward more wearable AI devices….
A fabricated legal citation can turn an otherwise credible court filing into a professional liability problem. Filevine is adding citator and anti-hallucination capabilities to LOIS Legal Research, aiming to help attorneys identify nonexistent cases, inaccurate citations and overlooked negative treatment before legal documents are filed. Generative AI has made legal research faster, but it has…
For decades, law firms competed for visibility on Google through rankings, backlinks and local search. That playbook is changing as consumers increasingly use AI-powered tools to research businesses and services. Brown & Crouppen has selected Performance Marketing Advisors (PMA Group) to manage its SEO and AI visibility strategy as the personal injury firm looks to…
The apparel industry has spent years trying to automate a manufacturing process still heavily dependent on manual labor. CreateMe Technologies is now adding commercial and operational leadership as it moves its AI-assisted robotics platform from technology development toward scaled apparel production. The company has appointed John W. Jacobson as vice president of commercialization, Leslie Lambert…
