The global technical talent marketplace today announced a major expansion of its Andela AI Academy, transforming what began as a GitHub Copilot training initiative into a full-scale, production-focused AI upskilling engine. The goal: train 15,000 technologists by 2026 and build what it calls the world’s largest just-in-time pipeline of enterprise-ready AI engineers.
Similarweb (NYSE: SMWB) today launched AI Studio, an enterprise AI intelligence solution that fundamentally transforms how organizations access and act on digital market data. AI Studio sits on top of Similarweb’s complete digital intelligence infrastructure — 100 million websites, 6 billion keywords, 4 million apps, 20 million companies, 50,000+ stock tickers, 557 million+ SKUs, and 37…
AI-first drug discovery continues to move from promise to production, and pharma partnerships are increasingly where that shift becomes real. Iambic, a clinical-stage life science and technology company focused on AI-driven drug discovery and development, today announced a multi-year technology and discovery collaboration with Takeda—one of the clearest signals yet that large pharmaceutical companies are betting on AI as core R&D infrastructure, not just an experimental add-on.
Today, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced a broad expansion of its security portfolio designed to help organizations adopt autonomous AI agents with confidence. The update spans agent protection, interaction governance, and resilient connectivity, addressing a fast-emerging reality: AI systems are no longer just assistants responding to prompts. They’re becoming autonomous actors that use tools, access data, and make decisions across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
SwitchBot is making a bold move to redefine smart home intelligence—this time without leaning on the cloud. The company today announced SwitchBot AI Hub, positioning it as the world’s first local home AI agent to support OpenClaw, an open-source autonomous AI agent framework.
Today, the company announced AI Agent Connect, a major expansion of its AI-powered Product Experience platform that moves beyond static demo automation and into what Consensus calls connected, intelligence-first buying experiences. The launch positions Consensus squarely in the growing race to redefine how revenue teams interpret buyer intent—and act on it in real time.
STAMFORD, Conn., February 9, 2026 — Worldwide sovereign cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) spending is forecast to total $80 billion in 2026, a 35.6% increase from 2025, according to Gartner, Inc. a business and technology insights company. “As geopolitical tensions rise, organizations outside the U.S. and China are investing more in sovereign cloud IaaS…
ai.com, a new AI platform founded by Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com, today unveiled its first major product: autonomous AI agents for consumers. Unlike conventional chatbots or copilots, these agents are designed to act independently—organizing work, sending messages, executing tasks across apps, and even building new capabilities when existing ones fall short.
SYDNEY, Australia — February 5, 2026 — Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced the next generation of its NextWave Partner Program, fundamentally redefining partner profitability for the AI era. As the industry moves toward AI-driven security, NextWave moves beyond transactional volume to reward partners who deliver platform-centric security outcomes. The evolved…
