CGI Inc. (TSX: GIB.A, NYSE: GIB) announced today the rollout of a KATAKRI‑compliant sovereign AI platform hosted in a Finnish data centre, promising enterprise‑grade security, data‑sovereignty guarantees, and a scalable environment for generative AI workloads. The new service is a high‑security hybrid offering that lets organisations develop, train, and deploy large language models (LLMs) and other AI applications…
PATEO, the Shanghai‑based AI solutions provider, announced a strategic partnership with NVIDIA and a leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) OEM to fast‑track the deployment of on‑vehicle AI large models powered by NVIDIA’s DRIVE AGX Thor platform, signaling a decisive push toward AI‑defined autonomous driving. PATEO disclosed on April 23 that it has secured deep‑tech collaborations with NVIDIA and…
Blackbaud Launches Responsible AI Suite for Fundraisers at AFP ICON 2026, unveiling a set of AI‑powered tools that aim to automate donor outreach, accelerate giving, and embed ethical safeguards into nonprofit fundraising workflows. Why the announcement matters Blackbaud, the NASDAQ‑listed provider of AI‑driven social‑impact software, used the AFP ICON conference in San Diego to introduce…
Avoca raises $125 million to scale its AI platform for the services economy, a funding round that values the startup at $1 billion and positions it to book roughly $1 billion in jobs this year. Avoca closed a Series B round led by Meritech and General Catalyst, adding to a prior Series A led by Kleiner Perkins. The total raise…
Utimaco key management integration with VAST AI Operating System enables secure AI datasets, models and workloads across modern AI infrastructure. The German‑based cybersecurity firm announced its entry into the VAST Cosmos Community as a Technology Partner, coupling its Enterprise Secure Key Manager (ESKM) with VAST Data’s AI‑focused operating system to give enterprises a unified way…
Philadelphia, PA / April 27th, 2026 – Piano, the digital analytics and subscription management platform, today announced that COO Nick Worth has been selected as the company’s new CEO after a comprehensive search for a new leader. Before taking the COO role three years ago, Worth was Chief Client Officer (CCO), playing a critical role…
NetApp and Google Cloud have announced a new unified storage offering—Google Cloud NetApp Volumes Flex Unified Service Level—that lets enterprises run file and block workloads side‑by‑side across all Google Cloud regions, a move that could reshape how AI‑driven applications access data at scale. The partnership between NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) and Google Cloud has moved from incremental…
Cyera — the AI security platform built for the age of autonomous agents — announced today that it has acquired Ryft, the first‑of‑its‑kind secure and automated data lake designed for AI agents. The deal, valued at an undisclosed sum, adds Ryft’s modern data‑infrastructure capabilities to Cyera’s rapidly expanding portfolio of tools that protect the data pipelines feeding today’s generative‑AI…
Cohere‑Aleph Alpha Alliance Sets New Standard for Sovereign AI Platforms – In a move that could reshape the enterprise AI landscape, Cohere and Aleph Alpha announced a transatlantic partnership aimed at delivering a sovereign AI platform that gives businesses and governments full control over their models, data, and infrastructure. The partnership’s technical blueprint The two…
