Edge computing just got a serious upgrade. NXP Semiconductors has pulled the curtain back on its i.MX 95 series, a high-performance application processor platform designed to power the next wave of intelligent, connected devices. From smart factories to self-driving dashboards, this chip is built to handle the complex processing, machine learning, and data-intensive workloads that define modern edge AI.
In the increasingly crowded cybersecurity market, standing out is no small feat—but Avast just did. The global cybersecurity provider has been named a top antivirus solution for Windows 10 in 2025 by Software Experts, thanks to its powerful and practical mix of threat defense, privacy features, and usability.
PlusAI, a leading developer of AI-based virtual driver software for factory-built autonomous trucks, today announced the release of key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure its technical and safety progress toward commercial readiness of SuperDrive™, its fully autonomous driving system. The announcement comes as PlusAI eyes a 2027 launch in Texas and deepens its push for public accountability.
In a bold move signaling its ambitions in secure AI infrastructure, Highrise AI, a subsidiary of Hut 8 Corp. (NASDAQ, TSX: HUT), has appointed Mark Mendelman as its new Chief Technology Officer. Mendelman, a veteran AI architect with a 20-year career in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), brings deep expertise in building large-scale, resilient AI systems for mission-critical environments.
In a major development for the future of enterprise AI, Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT), a pioneer in AI-powered data experience, valuation, and monetization, has announced the expanded commercialization of its flagship products—DataScore® and DataValue®—built on IBM’s advanced watsonx.ai platform. The move marks a strategic milestone in Datavault’s global go-to-market roadmap and strengthens its position as a leading player in AI-driven data monetization.
In a move that signals the expanding frontier of customer experience, Contentsquare has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Loris AI, a conversation intelligence platform built to decode and optimize customer-agent interactions. The acquisition brings together two powerhouses in digital analytics and conversational AI, promising a more complete, real-time view of the customer journey—from the first click to the last word.
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) just gave its Elasticsearch Query Language (ES|QL) a significant power-up. With the release of Elasticsearch 8.19 and 9.1, the Search AI company is positioning ES|QL as not just a query language, but a full-blown analytics engine for petabyte-scale data, complete with enterprise-grade resilience and data enrichment capabilities.
In a digital world saturated with impersonal outreach and ignored messages, KredosAi is making noise by doing the opposite—communicating with empathy. The AI-native customer engagement startup has just announced a successful seed funding round, led by Okapi Ventures, to accelerate its platform growth and enterprise adoption.
Despite billions spent on modern data stacks, dashboards, lakes, and warehouses, a frustrating reality remains: most organizations still struggle to make their data useful. According to new research from Info-Tech Research Group, the problem isn’t a lack of tech—it’s a lack of purpose.
