Automation Anywhere has agreed to acquire Boost.ai from private equity firm Nordic Capital in a deal expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. Announced on October 7, the proposed acquisition would combine Boost.ai’s enterprise conversational and voice AI technology with Automation Anywhere’s agentic automation platform, aiming…
Jellyfish has introduced a suite of software engineering intelligence features designed to help organizations measure what AI coding tools and agents are actually changing across development teams. The platform combines AI usage, engineering activity, cost and delivery data to move beyond adoption metrics toward productivity, capacity and return-on-investment analysis. AI coding assistants have moved quickly…
The global AI cybersecurity market is projected to expand from $31.25 billion in 2026 to $95.25 billion by 2031, reflecting a 25% CAGR, according to MarketsandMarkets. The growth comes as enterprises contend with AI-enhanced attacks while deploying machine learning, behavioral analytics and increasingly autonomous security systems to detect and respond to threats at machine speed….
Hotel guests are not rejecting artificial intelligence, but new research from Mews suggests they have clear limits on where they want it used. A survey of 3,250 travelers across Europe and the U.S. found that 89% prefer either a hybrid hotel experience combining AI and human service or AI operating quietly behind the scenes. Only…
OutSystems has made its Agent Experience generally available, allowing enterprise developers to use AI coding agents including Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and Kiro within the OutSystems platform. Announced at OutSystems World Tour Las Vegas, the capability is designed to let AI agents work against system architecture rather than isolated code, while preserving governance, security, testing…
Toku is expanding its AI-powered customer experience platform in the Middle East through an agreement with Core42 to host the platform on Core42 Sovereign Enabled Public Cloud in the UAE. The arrangement, signed in Abu Dhabi on October 2, 2026, is aimed at public-sector bodies and regulated enterprises that require customer interaction data, recordings and…
Arden University and Google Cloud are partnering to bring agentic AI into higher education, giving more than 30,000 students and staff access to Gemini Enterprise. The UK university plans to use the platform for personalized learning, academic assistance and workplace preparation, while embedding practical AI literacy and responsible-use guidance across its curriculum. Arden is also…
OrbitronAI and Aramco Digital are partnering to develop and commercialize agentic AI systems designed to recover value from complex industrial processes. Signed at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, the strategic commercial agreement will focus initially on capital productivity, supply chain performance and operational execution across asset-intensive industries. The partnership combines OrbitronAI’s industrial AI technology with Aramco…
Biohub, the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health are joining technology and life-science organizations in a $1.8 billion effort to build the data infrastructure needed for predictive AI models of biology. The expanded Virtual Biology Initiative will combine biological datasets, advanced measurement technologies and high-performance computing to help researchers develop AI…
