Garbage in, garbage out. This old adage has never been more relevant. As businesses rack to unlock value from artificial intelligence (AI), the spotlight is shifting to the one system AI models can’t live without: the database. Today’s AI models rely on massive volumes of structured and unstructured data. It’s no surprise then that, with…
Lightchain AI, a purpose-built Layer 1 chain for AI-powered applications, announced it has closed all 15 presale stages with $21.1 million in total contributions. The project has now opened its Bonus Round, offering tokens at a fixed price of $0.007 ahead of upcoming exchange listings.
The rise of AI agents is no longer theoretical—enterprises are already deploying them at scale, and Zilliz Cloud is quietly becoming the infrastructure that makes it possible.
Zilliz, the company behind the open-source Milvus vector database, announced today that its managed platform, Zilliz Cloud, is enabling companies like Verbaflo.ai and Rexera to operationalize AI agents across thousands of workflows. The pitch? Near-instant retrieval, contextual understanding, and human-grade interaction—without the bloat of legacy chatbot systems.
Two months after acquiring Khoros, enterprise software firm IgniteTech isn’t wasting time. The Austin-based company announced a sweeping set of strategic investments and AI-first product plans aimed at reimagining the Khoros platform for the future of digital engagement. And if the message wasn’t already clear, CEO Eric Vaughan laid it out bluntly: “We’re not just investing in the product, we’re rebuilding it.”
At MWC Shanghai 2025, Huawei played host to the Mobile AI Summit, bringing together operators, AI pioneers, and academics to map out the next phase of mobile AI—one where 5G-Advanced (5G-A) doesn’t just connect devices, but underpins intelligent, monetizable experiences. The consensus? Faster uplink speeds, tighter network-service integration, and collaborative AI ecosystems are key to realizing mobile AI’s full potential.
For any competitive business today, generative AI is a board-level priority for the year ahead – and it’s easy to see why. When implemented strategically and thoughtfully, generative AI enables many benefits: higher velocity of innovation, cost reductions, elevated workforce productivity, and enhanced customer experiences – to name a few. These are key advantages that will keep a business competitive and resilient in today’s economic landscape.
Cisco has released a landmark global report titled “The Race to an Agentic Future: How Agentic AI Will Transform Customer Experience,” outlining how agentic AI is set to become the new foundation for B2B technology support and services. Based on insights from nearly 8,000 business and technical decision-makers across 30 countries, the findings highlight a transformative shift—one where AI-powered agents play a dominant role in how companies engage with their tech vendors.
Acceleronix, a global leader in IoT solutions and services, announced its participation at CommunicAsia 2025 on May 27th in Singapore. The company will showcase its comprehensive portfolio, including the Acceleronix Core PaaS/SaaS, Connectivity Management Platform (CMP), and advanced connectivity solutions aimed at simplifying IoT deployment and management for OEMs and ODMs throughout the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
Thoughtworks, the global technology consultancy specializing in design, engineering, and AI-driven digital innovation, has announced the appointment of Rav Hayer to a dual leadership role: Managing Director for UK & Ireland and Head of Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) for Europe.
