HQ, a global leader in corporate ground transportation, has introduced AI Voice Booking — a groundbreaking feature that allows users to book rides through natural, conversational voice commands. This advanced AI-powered assistant not only simplifies booking but also ensures every trip complies with company travel policies, making corporate travel management easier and more efficient.
The CyberShark Pitch Competition, hosted by LaunchTech Communications, a CyberRisk Alliance resource, recently revealed its first two finalists for the 2025 program. This competition offers emerging cybersecurity companies a platform to pitch their products and receive expert feedback from Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) across various industries. The event fosters innovation and collaboration, enabling startups to refine their solutions and better serve the cybersecurity market.
GVX Venture Accelerator unveiled GenServe.AI, a breakthrough generative AI platform designed to tackle healthcare’s productivity paradox—where technology often adds administrative burdens instead of efficiency.
Glia, a leader in unified AI and human interaction platforms, has introduced Cortex AI Benchmarks, a powerful reporting dashboard that provides clear, peer-based visibility into the performance of AI tools across contact centers. With this innovation, Glia customers can measure their Customer AI and Agent AI effectiveness while benchmarking against peers and top-performing institutions—equipping them with actionable data to guide responsible and effective AI adoption.
IntelePeer, a leader in end-to-end conversational AI, has announced the launch of next-generation agentic AI capabilities delivered through its AI Hub. This release empowers enterprises to quickly build, test, and deploy sophisticated AI agents that automate complex tasks, achieve self-service success rates of over 90%, and improve operational efficiency—all while delivering enterprise-grade voice AI and analytics.
Unikie has launched a new AI Lab to accelerate the real-world adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) for its customers and further embed AI across its own product and software development operations. With a strategic vision grounded in practical experience, the lab is set to become the centerpiece of Unikie’s AI expertise.
WellSaid, the trusted AI voice platform for enterprise businesses, announced the appointment of Benjamin Dorr as Chief Executive Officer. Formerly WellSaid’s Chief Financial Officer, Dorr will now lead the company’s efforts to expand its AI voice offerings and scale enterprise solutions, including the official rollout of “Caruso,” WellSaid’s new foundational Text-to-Speech (TTS) model promising the highest quality-to-cost ratio in the industry.
CHAI, the pioneering social AI platform, has strategically acquired the domain CHAI.AI to reinforce brand protection, boost user trust, and support long-term growth in the AI ecosystem.
Virtana, a leader in deep hybrid-infrastructure observability, announced the acquisition of Zenoss, a pioneer in real-time IT service monitoring and AI-powered event intelligence. This strategic move aims to bridge gaps between service visibility and infrastructure control, creating the industry’s most comprehensive AI-driven observability platform for hybrid environments.
