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Gartner Outlines AI-First Data & Analytics Shift

Gartner Says Organizations with Successful AI Initiatives Invest Up to Four Times More in Data and Analytics Foundations

TechEdge AIApril 20, 2026April 20, 202605 mins

STAMFORD, Conn., April 20, 2026 — Organizations that report successful AI initiatives invest up to four times more (as a percentage of revenue) in foundational areas, such as data quality, governance, AI-ready people and change management, compared to those that experience poor outcomes from AI, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. However, a global survey…

Conversational AI Platforms Ranked by Forrester Wave

NiCE Cognigy Named a Leader in Conversational AI by Independent Research Firm

TechEdge AIApril 17, 2026April 17, 202603 mins

Sydney, Australia, April 17, 2026 — NiCE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that NiCE Cognigy has been recognised as a leader in conversational AI platforms for customer service by Forrester Research. The report, “The Forrester Wave™: Conversational AI Platforms for Customer Service, Q2 2026,” identifies NiCE Cognigy among the most significant vendors in the market. To request a copy of…

PR Agencies Size Bias Hurts Tech Startups

The Boutique Agency Advantage Nobody in PR Talks About

TechEdge AIApril 17, 2026April 17, 202604 mins

By Kyle Porter, Managing Director, Virgo PR The PR industry has a size bias. The assumption, rarely examined, is that larger agencies deliver more value — more relationships, more resources, more credibility. I spent seven years running a boutique agency before joining Virgo, and I have spent the years since watching that assumption fail emerging…

AI Fermentation System Funding Hits $50M

Sennos Raises $20 Million to Accelerate AI-Powered Intelligent Fermentation System, Bringing Total Funding to More Than $50 Million

TechEdge AIApril 16, 2026April 16, 202605 mins

DURHAM, N.C., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Sennos, the leader in AI sensing, precision hardware, analytics, and automation for the fluidics and fermentation industries, today announced it has raised $20 million in its second funding round in the past 12 months. The investment, led by TomEnterprise, the Stockholm-based investment firm founded by Thomas von Koch and…

Cloudflare Partners with Wiz to Secure the Global AI Attack Surface, Eliminating Blind Spots Caused by Shadow AI

TechEdge AIApril 16, 2026April 16, 202605 mins

Sydney, Australia — 16 April, 2026 — Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced a partnership with cloud and AI security leader Wiz, now part of Google Cloud, to give security teams a unified way to analyse and protect AI-powered applications across their entire environment. By integrating the power of Cloudflare’s AI Security for…

AI Agent Cloud Platform Expands at Cloudflare

Cloudflare Expands its Agent Cloud to Power the Next Generation of Agents

TechEdge AIApril 16, 2026April 16, 202605 mins

Sydney, Australia, 14 April 2026 — Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, is today expanding its Agent Cloud with new features to help developers build, deploy and scale agents. This suite of infrastructure, security, and developer tools is designed to move AI agents from experimental demos on local laptops to robust, production-grade…

AI Agent Security Platform Launches at KnowBe4

KnowBe4 Secures the Human and AI Workforce with Agent Risk Manager

TechEdge AIApril 15, 2026April 15, 202603 mins

Sydney (April 15, 2026) –KnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, announced on April 14th the launch of Agent Risk Manager, the industry’s first defense system designed to secure, monitor, and govern the behavior of autonomous AI agents. KnowBe4 Agent Risk Manager arrives as a cornerstone of the KnowBe4…

AI Insurance Platform: ZestyAI Adds Stephenson

Former Verisk CEO Scott Stephenson Joins ZestyAI’s Board of Directors as Insurance Accelerates into the AI Era

TechEdge AIApril 15, 2026April 15, 202604 mins

San Francisco, CA – April 15th, 2026 – ZestyAI, the Risk and Decision Intelligence Platform for the insurance industry, today announced that Scott Stephenson, former Chairman, President, and CEO of Verisk Analytics, has joined its Board of Directors, bringing one of the principal architects of insurance’s data modernization to the company at a pivotal moment for artificial…

AI Marketing Alignment: Opal Launches Gem

Opal Launches Gem to Banish the “Alignment Tax,” Delivering an Antidote to AI Overwhelm

TechEdge AIApril 15, 2026April 15, 202603 mins

PORTLAND, OR — April 14, 2026:Opal, the connected planning platform for marketers, today announced the launch of Gem, an AI co-pilot aimed at marketing’s biggest operational drain: the “alignment tax.” Each year, executives and middle managers spend countless hours chasing down what’s going to market and how well it fits their brand strategy, while teams scramble to…

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Gartner Says Organizations with Successful AI Initiatives Invest Up to Four Times More in Data and Analytics Foundations

NiCE Cognigy Named a Leader in Conversational AI by Independent Research Firm

The Boutique Agency Advantage Nobody in PR Talks About

Sennos Raises $20 Million to Accelerate AI-Powered Intelligent Fermentation System, Bringing Total Funding to More Than $50 Million

Cloudflare Partners with Wiz to Secure the Global AI Attack Surface, Eliminating Blind Spots Caused by Shadow AI

Cloudflare Expands its Agent Cloud to Power the Next Generation of Agents

KnowBe4 Secures the Human and AI Workforce with Agent Risk Manager

Former Verisk CEO Scott Stephenson Joins ZestyAI’s Board of Directors as Insurance Accelerates into the AI Era

Opal Launches Gem to Banish the “Alignment Tax,” Delivering an Antidote to AI Overwhelm

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