MariaDB plc today announced the acquisition of SkySQL Inc., the independent company behind an AI-powered, serverless database-as-a-service (DBaaS) platform. The deal brings SkySQL’s technology—originally developed by MariaDB before being spun out in 2023—back into the company’s portfolio.
Quantiphi, an AI-first digital engineering company, has been awarded a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a core capability within its intelligent document automation platform, Dociphi.
Evolv AI wants to make digital experimentation faster and smarter—and just in time for the holiday crunch. The company today announced a new AI-powered workflow that lets marketing, product, and growth teams move from idea to live A/B test in minutes, instead of weeks. To sweeten the launch, Evolv AI is offering two months free with unlimited A/B tests for new customers who sign up before October 1.
Open Source Summit Europe, Aug. 27, 2025 — The Linux Foundation’s networking arm, LF Networking (LFN), has officially rolled out Essedum Release 1.0, a modular, open source platform designed to bring AI-native capabilities to networking applications.
AppSec startup Qwiet AI wants to make securing software less of a headache for developers—and its latest platform update takes a big step in that direction. The company unveiled new agentic AI-powered AutoFix capabilities, along with expanded integrations across Azure DevOps, Azure Boards, and GitHub, aimed at embedding security checks directly into developer workflows without slowing them down.
Artificial intelligence is steadily reshaping project management, and a new report from Software Experts suggests 2025 may be the tipping point. The study highlights how AI is becoming less of a bolt-on feature and more of a foundational layer across enterprise tools. At the center of that shift: QuickBooks Agent, which now extends beyond accounting and payroll into AI-driven project delivery.
Cyberattacks aren’t just getting smarter—they’re getting faster. Privileged accounts, the golden keys to an organization’s most sensitive systems, remain prime targets. Yet most legacy tools only flag issues after the damage is done. Keeper Security thinks it has the answer: KeeperAI, a new agentic AI feature built into its KeeperPAM® platform.
If you thought students gaming the system with ChatGPT was the end of the story, think again. Turnitin just unveiled a new feature that goes after a sneakier trend: AI “humanizers” or “bypassers.” These tools rewrite machine-generated text so it looks more human and slips past plagiarism or AI-detection software. In other words, students aren’t just using AI—they’re using AI to hide their AI.
Quantexa, the UK-based Decision Intelligence (DI) specialist, just scored a major credibility boost: it’s been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Customer Analytics Applications 2025 Vendor Assessment.
