Rescale Raises $115M Series D to Accelerate AI-Powered Engineering Innovation

Rescale, a pioneer in digital engineering platforms, has announced a $115 million Series D funding round—bringing its total raised capital to over $260 million. The round includes strategic investments from tech and deep tech giants including NVIDIA, Foxconn, Hitachi Ventures, NEC, and Applied Ventures, alongside continued support from early backers like Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Peter Thiel. At the intersection of high-performance computing (HPC), intelligent data, and applied AI, Rescale aims to redefine how engineers and scientists design, model, and simulate the world around them. With this latest round, Rescale is poised to accelerate its growth and enable innovation at unprecedented speed across aerospace, automotive, energy, life sciences, semiconductors, and beyond. Read More

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April 8, 2025

Riverbed Expands AI-Powered Observability Platform for Full-Fidelity Enterprise Insights

Riverbed, a global leader in AIOps for observability, has announced a significant expansion of its Riverbed Platform, introducing a powerful suite of AI-driven capabilities that blend Generative, Predictive, and Agentic AI. With new data observability modules, intelligent automation, and a Smart OTel™ integration, Riverbed is doubling down on its mission: helping enterprises eliminate IT blind spots, optimize operations, and harness enterprise data for impactful AI initiatives. Backed by strong market momentum—including 102% growth in observability bookings in Q1 2025—this expansion showcases Riverbed’s commitment to delivering open, AI-first solutions that unify IT environments across applications, networks, devices, and the cloud. Read More

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April 8, 2025

EOT.AI Launches Open PI2AI to Bridge Industrial Plant Intelligence and AI

In a major step toward democratizing industrial AI, EOT.AI has launched Open PI2AI, a free educational and collaborative community platform designed to close the longstanding divide between Plant Intelligence (PI) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With real-time data from SCADA systems and historians as the foundation, the platform empowers operations users, engineers, and data scientists to explore, test, and share ML models without requiring deep data science expertise. This initiative signals a new era where industrial modernization is not just driven by data scientists in corporate offices, but also by operators and engineers working directly on the plant floor. Read More

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April 8, 2025

Tarjama Launches Pronoia V2: Leading Arabic LLM Outperforms GPT-4o

Tarjama, the MENA region’s premier language technology innovator, has officially launched Pronoia V2, a next-generation Large Language Model (LLM) built specifically to elevate Arabic and multilingual enterprise applications. Backed by over 16 years of linguistic expertise, Pronoia V2 establishes itself as the most accurate and cost-effective Arabic AI model, surpassing the likes of GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3, and Cohere in Arabic-specific benchmarks. Read More

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April 8, 2025

Cloudflare Empowers AI Agent Development with MCP, Durable Objects & Workflows

Cloudflare, the global leader in connectivity cloud infrastructure, has unveiled a powerful suite of tools aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of AI agents. This includes the first remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, general availability of Workflows, and a new free tier for Durable Objects. Together, these offerings radically simplify how developers build autonomous, intelligent systems—ushering in a new era of scalable, cost-efficient agentic AI. Read More

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April 8, 2025

Grammarly Expands Authorship to Microsoft Word, Adds AI & Plagiarism Detection

At the 2025 ASU+GSV Summit, Grammarly—the trusted AI assistant for communication and productivity—announced a significant expansion of its Authorship feature. Initially launched in Google Docs, Authorship is now available in beta for Microsoft Word, bringing a new level of transparency and accountability to academic writing in the AI era. New capabilities include AI and plagiarism detection, authorship analytics, and speedy citations, positioning Grammarly as a key enabler of academic integrity in digital-first education. Read More

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April 8, 2025

RiskOpsAI™ Appoints Chris Murray to Cyber Advisory Board to Drive AI-Native Risk Innovation

RiskOpsAI™, the AI-native pioneer in next-generation risk management and continuous GRC, has announced the appointment of Chris Murray, former PwC Partner, to its Cyber Advisory Board. The strategic addition enhances the company’s leadership as it accelerates AI-powered innovation in cyber risk management and expands across global markets. With a proven track record in enterprise software, digital transformation, and AI adoption, Murray brings unparalleled industry expertise to help RiskOpsAI™ strengthen its product roadmap and advisory capabilities, particularly in Europe. Read More

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April 8, 2025

DDN Named to CRN’s 2025 AI 100 List for Data & Analytics Innovation

DDN (DataDirect Networks), a global leader in AI and data intelligence solutions, has been named to the 2025 CRN® AI 100 list in the Data & Analytics category. This honor recognizes DDN’s trailblazing contributions to the artificial intelligence space, particularly through its AI-optimized infrastructure and analytics platforms that empower channel partners and enterprise clients alike. Now in its second year, the AI 100 list by CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, highlights the top AI innovators across cloud, data center, edge, cybersecurity, software, and analytics. The recognition underscores DDN’s vital role in equipping the IT channel with tools to build scalable, secure, and high-performance AI solutions for 2025 and beyond. Read More

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April 8, 2025

SignalFire Raises $1B to Double Down on Applied AI Startups

SignalFire, a pioneering early-stage venture capital firm rooted in applied AI, has announced the successful raise of over $1 billion in new capital, boosting its total assets under management (AUM) to approximately $3 billion. Amid a volatile fundraising landscape, this milestone signals strong investor confidence in SignalFire’s thesis-driven strategy, proprietary AI infrastructure, and founder-first operational model. The newly raised capital will power its Seed, Early, Executive-in-Residence (XIR), and Opportunities funds. Read More

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