AI code generation is becoming a more established part of enterprise software development as engineering teams look to automate repetitive coding work without sacrificing reliability or maintainability. A new 2026 AI Code Generation Emotional Footprint Report from Info-Tech Research Group examines how users perceive major solutions, highlighting trust, satisfaction and customer experience as increasingly important…
Rapta has raised $8 million in a funding round co-led by Voyager Capital and Access Venture Partners to expand its AI-powered manufacturing intelligence platform across defense, aerospace and other high-precision production environments. The company combines computer vision, process intelligence and production-data integration to give manufacturers real-time quality verification, traceability and visibility across complex manufacturing operations….
Apex Intelligence has raised nearly US$50 million across angel and angel-plus funding rounds as it develops foundation models designed to improve themselves through recursive self-improvement (RSI). Founded in June 2026, the company is targeting scientific research rather than conventional AI assistance, with a system intended to generate hypotheses, conduct experiments, validate results and iteratively improve…
Arcfra has released Neutree 1.2, an update to its enterprise AI platform that broadens model support beyond large language models and adds new tools for GPU planning, model governance and API operations. The release introduces the company’s Flex Engine for non-LLM models including MinerU and PaddleOCR, while giving enterprises a unified way to deploy and…
Avnet and The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have opened a new research and commercialization facility focused on the hardware side of the AI boom. The Emerging Microelectronics and Ubiquitous Systems Lab (EMUS Lab) will bring researchers, startups and industry partners together around edge AI, physical AI, robotics, high-performance computing and emerging microelectronics, with an…
Chunghwa Telecom is gaining recognition for an AI-powered customer service platform that combines speech recognition, generative AI, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and voice analytics. The Taiwanese telecom provider received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Customer Value Leadership Recognition in the AI-powered customer services industry, highlighting how its technology is being applied to contact-center operations across enterprise and…
DTEN is expanding the role of AI in hybrid meeting rooms with the 55-inch D7X AI Board, a Microsoft Teams Rooms-certified device that processes room intelligence on-device. The all-in-one system combines cameras, microphones, speakers, computing and a 4K touch display to improve participant framing, voice capture and the quality of meeting signals available to Microsoft…
Advantech is expanding its WEDA-powered Edge AI ecosystem to address one of the industry’s persistent challenges: moving AI workloads from development environments into production at the edge. The company’s WISE-Edge Developer Architecture, WEDA-Ready Edge Computing and Advantech Container Catalog are designed to connect hardware, software containers, deployment tools and lifecycle management into a more standardized…
HCLTech is creating a dedicated business unit for a segment of enterprises that increasingly wants to move from AI experimentation to broader deployment. Called HCLTech Pulse, the new unit will target companies with annual revenue of $500 million to $5 billion, combining AI, data, cloud, cybersecurity, engineering and modernization services under a single transformation model….
