Bit Digital, Inc. has announced a major colocation contract with a top AI hardware innovator, further expanding its high-performance computing (HPC) business through its WhiteFiber division. The agreement includes 5MW of built-to-suit data center infrastructure and will be executed via Enovum Data Centers Corp.
SandboxAQ has expanded its strategic alliance with Deloitte to offer AI-powered Large Quantitative Model (LQM) simulations alongside Deloitte’s life sciences and technology expertise. This collaboration aims to accelerate drug discovery, materials science, and biopharma innovations through advanced AI simulations.
The software industry is undergoing a transformation as AI-driven development accelerates innovation. Recognizing the need for integrated security within software delivery, Harness, the AI-Native Software Delivery Platform™, and Traceable, the leading API Security Platform, have announced their definitive merger agreement. This union marks the creation of the world’s most advanced AI-native DevSecOps platform, ensuring security is embedded at every stage of the software lifecycle.
The adoption of AI in customer service is revolutionizing business interactions, shifting from reactive to proactive customer support. Companies are leveraging AI-driven tools such as predictive analytics, intelligent routing, and self-service solutions to enhance efficiency, customer satisfaction, and retention. With AI’s rapid evolution, businesses are positioning themselves for next-gen customer engagement strategies.
New Charter Technologies, a portfolio company of Oval Partners, has acquired Orchestrate AI Labs, an AI-integration company focused on transforming the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry. Orchestrate AI Labs, founded by experienced MSP and technology leaders, has been developing cutting-edge AI solutions to reshape IT service delivery.
Nirmata, a leader in cloud-native security policy automation, has secured $9.6 million in funding led by Peak XV Surge (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA), with contributions from Dallas Venture Capital, Dreamit Ventures, and existing investors. This funding aims to expand Nirmata’s market reach, scale its go-to-market strategy, and accelerate product development, reinforcing its position as a security automation and governance leader from code to cloud.
In our digital society, software updates are now a regular feature of daily life. Whether it’s our phones, computers or tablets, we can now expect daily automatic notifications of new versions of applications and operating systems designed to enhance functionality and address user limitations.
Leaders Can Take Five Actions to Protect Data Assets While Also Effectively Enabling the Business
STAMFORD, Conn., February 11, 2025 — Only 14% of security & risk management (SRM) leaders can effectively secure organizational data assets while also enabling the use of data to achieve business objectives, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. While 35% of survey respondents secure data assets and 21% use data to achieve business goals, only one in seven can effectively do both.
SolarWinds Corporation (NYSE:SWI) (“SolarWinds” or the “Company”), a leading provider of simple, powerful, secure observability and IT management software, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Turn/River Capital in an all-cash transaction for $18.50 per share or approximately $4.4 billion. The per-share price represents a premium of approximately 35% to the volume-weighted average closing price of SolarWinds stock for the 90 trading days ended on February 6, 2025.
