The Gates Foundation has joined the Agentic AI Foundation as its first philanthropic member, adding a global-development perspective to the open-source standards and infrastructure being built for interoperable AI agents. The infrastructure behind agentic AI is becoming a governance issue as much as a technology problem. The Gates Foundation has joined the Agentic AI Foundation…
The rise of AI agents and automated attacks is forcing enterprises to reconsider what belongs inside the cybersecurity perimeter, with legacy infrastructure, endpoints, domains and digital brand identities increasingly becoming part of the defense equation. Artificial intelligence is changing cybersecurity in two directions at once. Security teams are using AI to automate detection, investigation and…
Brillio has joined Salesforce’s Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network, expanding its role in helping enterprises move Agentforce deployments from AI pilots into production through data modernization, agent engineering, governance and adoption services. Enterprise AI is entering a more difficult phase. Building an AI agent is becoming easier, but integrating that agent into business processes, data…
Universal Robots has introduced Gen 7, a redesigned collaborative robotics platform that combines new robot hardware, sensing, compute and software to support AI-powered automation and physical AI applications in manufacturing. Industrial robotics is entering a new phase in which the differentiator is no longer simply how accurately a robot can repeat a programmed movement. Increasingly,…
AXLBIT Asia has launched AXLBOX in Malaysia, creating an enterprise software marketplace that combines locally supported AI, cybersecurity, IT management and file-transfer solutions as the company begins a wider Southeast Asia expansion. Enterprise AI adoption in Southeast Asia is increasingly moving from experimentation toward practical software deployments, but smaller and mid-sized businesses still face a…
Peak3 has launched Graphene v4 and Graphene Harness, combining an AI-native insurance core with an AI-driven software delivery lifecycle designed to build, test, migrate and maintain insurance systems. The next phase of AI adoption in insurance may be less about adding copilots to existing workflows and more about changing how the industry’s underlying software is…
Agoda has started beta testing an AI Assistant that turns conversational travel planning into bookable itineraries, combining generative AI with live accommodation, flight and activity inventory inside its mobile app. Travel planning is increasingly becoming a test case for whether generative AI can move beyond answering questions and actually complete useful tasks. Agoda is now…
TrueFoundry has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Enterprise AI Control Plane Transformational Innovation Leadership Recognition, highlighting the company’s approach to managing enterprise AI models, agents and tools through a centralized operational layer for governance, security, observability and cost control. As enterprises move from isolated generative AI experiments toward fleets of AI agents and production…
Analog Devices plans to acquire Alif Semiconductor for $1.35 billion in cash, adding AI-native microcontrollers and fusion processors to its sensing and signal-processing portfolio as the chipmaker targets a growing market for low-power AI inference in physical devices. Analog Devices is making a major move into edge AI hardware with an agreement to acquire semiconductor…
