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Emerson Unveils AspenTech AVA: An Enterprise‑Grade AI platform for Faster, Safer Decision‑Making marks a significant step in the race to embed generative AI into industrial operations. The new AspenTech AVA (Artificial‑Intelligence‑Driven Virtual Assistant) promises to blend large‑language models with Emerson’s decades‑long process expertise, delivering real‑time, context‑aware recommendations that aim to cut downtime, boost reliability, and accelerate AI…

SAP and Cyberwave Deploy AI‑Powered Logistics Robots in Live Warehouse, marking the first time SAP has run fully autonomous, AI‑driven robots on its own logistics floor. The rollout at the St. Leon‑Rot facility in Germany demonstrates that Physical AI has moved from pilot projects to production‑grade operations, offering a concrete glimpse of how enterprise AI automation…

Screendragon introduced AI Hub, a new capability that lets enterprise marketing teams and agencies build, deploy, and govern their own AI agents directly inside live workflows, signaling a shift from isolated AI tools to integrated, controllable automation. The Irish‑based marketing‑technology firm announced the launch of AI Hub as part of its Agentic Marketing Orchestration platform….

Tencent Cloud Chat powers Malaysia’s first AI‑driven conversational bank, as the Chinese cloud giant partners with Ryt Bank to deliver a real‑time, text‑based banking experience that reduces a multi‑step transaction to a single natural‑language command. From Text to Transaction On May 11, 2026, Tencent Cloud announced a partnership with Ryt Bank, Malaysia’s inaugural AI‑driven conversational bank, to embed…

FotoNation Ltd., a European perception‑recognition specialist, announced a strategic partnership with SEMIFIVE Inc., the South‑Korean AI‑chip foundry known for custom ASIC solutions. Under the agreement, SEMIFIVE will lead the full development cycle—from architecture to tape‑out—of FotoNation’s TriSilica chip family. The deal marks SEMIFIVE’s first European contract, expanding its footprint beyond the United States, China, Japan,…

Brazil‑based legal‑tech startup Enter announced a Series B round that raised more than $100 million, valuing the company at roughly $1.2 billion. Led by Founders Fund with participation from Sequoia Capital, Ribbit Capital, Kaszek, Atlantico and ONEVC, the financing positions Enter as the first AI unicorn in Latin America. Greenberg Traurig, LLP acted as legal counsel for the deal….

Persistent Systems earns Databricks Brickbuilder Specialization for Healthcare & Life Sciences, a credential that signals the company’s ability to deliver governed AI on the Databricks Data Intelligence platform for the sector. What the credential means The Databricks Brickbuilder Specialization for Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS) is a partner‑level certification that validates a firm’s capability to…

Addepar Data Exchange (ADX) extends Addepar’s unified data foundation—activating investment data across systems, workflows and AI to drive operational leverage. The new managed data environment, announced on May 7, 2026, promises to consolidate fragmented financial data, streamline governance, and enable large‑scale AI applications for wealth‑management firms and other investment professionals. Addepar, the global data and AI platform…

Sendbird Inc. announced today the launch of Agent Steward, a new AI‑agent platform that bundles Trust OS 2.0 and Voice 2.0 on the Delight.ai stack. The San Francisco‑based company says the suite gives enterprises end‑to‑end ownership of complex, multi‑step customer issues while letting AI self‑correct in real time. From Reactive Bots to Autonomous Agents For years, AI‑driven chat and voice assistants…