Home service contractors have spent years stitching together field-service software, communications tools and membership systems. Podium is betting that AI agents can eliminate some of that complexity, formally launching an AI Operating System for Home Services that puts autonomous agents across scheduling, customer communications, memberships and back-office operations. Podium Launches AI Operating System to Put…
Quantum computing has a hardware problem that cannot be solved by better algorithms alone: the machines need to keep themselves running. QuEra Computing has demonstrated a potential answer, using Anthropic’s Claude AI agent to develop and validate software that automatically recovers a critical laser-control subsystem on its quantum computers. Quantum computers are becoming more accessible…
Healthcare payers are sitting on increasingly large volumes of operational data, but turning that information into useful intelligence remains a challenge. Imagenet is looking to close that gap through the acquisition of Analytica Consulting, adding data engineering, analytics, artificial intelligence and governance capabilities to its healthcare technology and automation business. Healthcare technology companies are increasingly…
Press release distribution is entering an unfamiliar phase as generative AI systems increasingly influence how people discover companies, products and news. Send2Press, a U.S. newswire operated by NEOTROPE, is expanding an AI Seeding service designed to improve how client announcements surface in conversational search and answer engines, while giving customers tools to run their own…
As AI agents take on more of the work involved in building software, the industry’s quality challenge is changing with them. TestMu AI used its 2026 Testµ Conference to bring developers, testers and engineering leaders together around a central question: how can organizations make increasingly autonomous software development reliable enough for production? TestMu AI Conference…
