Inspiren has raised $70 million in Series C funding to expand its physical AI platform for senior living communities, betting that ambient sensing and AI can help care teams identify falls, emergencies and behavioral changes before they become larger problems. Led by NewView Capital, the financing values Inspiren at more than $500 million and brings…
Candidly is expanding its Candidly Intelligence Center with a new AI capability designed to analyze and optimize consumers’ debt across mortgages, credit cards, auto loans and student loans. The addition extends the company’s financial guidance platform beyond individual products toward a whole-balance-sheet model, allowing partners to weigh debt repayment alongside saving, investing, retirement and employee…
Concentric AI has appointed Gary Olson as Chief Revenue Officer and Will Saso as Vice President of Sales, Americas, as the company scales its go-to-market operation around AI and data security governance. Olson will oversee the global revenue strategy, while Saso will lead sales across the U.S., Canada and Latin America. The appointments come as…
Qualcomm and Amazon are expanding their semiconductor partnership into large-scale AI data centers, with a multi-generation collaboration focused on custom silicon for AI inference and optical connectivity reaching speeds of up to 1.6 terabits per second. The agreement gives Qualcomm a larger role in the rapidly expanding AI infrastructure market while strengthening Amazon Web Services’…
Triple Whale is repositioning itself from an ecommerce analytics platform into what it describes as an AI operating system for commerce, unveiling a new brand identity alongside a broader push into agentic automation. The company says its Moby AI operator can move beyond analyzing business performance to recommending and executing actions across advertising, creative, websites…
Function Health is expanding its network of AI integrations by allowing members to connect their health data with Muse, Meta’s new personal AI agent. The integration gives Muse access to Function’s lab results and clinician-reviewed health summaries, allowing users to bring personal health context into AI-assisted planning and tracking while retaining control over the connection….
Enterprise AI has a deployment problem that increasingly sits beyond model performance. A widely cited industry estimate suggests that about 95% of enterprise AI pilots fail to reach production, highlighting the difficult transition from a successful demonstration to a system that can operate inside legacy infrastructure, security controls and complex business processes. Think41 is betting…
ModelBest and the OpenBMB open-source community have released MiniCPM5-2B, a compact language model designed to bring reasoning, tool use and coding capabilities to PCs, smartphones, robotics and other resource-constrained devices. The 2.5-billion-parameter model is accompanied by training data, recipes and infrastructure, making the release as much about reproducible AI development as the model itself. ModelBest…
AI is increasingly moving into the layer that keeps enterprise technology running. NTT DATA is expanding deployment of an AI-powered infrastructure operations platform designed to monitor global IT environments, predict potential disruptions and automate incident response, with Daimler Truck among the manufacturing organizations supported by the approach. The move reflects a broader shift in enterprise…
