Overall Growth Fueled by Increased Tariff-Driven Inventory in the U.S. and Windows 11 Desktop Upgrades; Laptop Shipments Boosted by AI-Ready Refreshes and Education Demand
Worldwide PC shipments totaled more than 63 million units in the second quarter of 2025, a 4.4% increase from the second quarter of 2024, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc.
CADY, the industry’s first AI-powered copilot for electrical schematic design, today announced a strategic partnership with SiliconExpert, a global leader in electronic component intelligence. The collaboration integrates SiliconExpert’s rich database of component data into CADY’s design environment, empowering engineers with unprecedented insight and automation throughout the schematic development lifecycle.
The AI Agent Software Market, valued at USD 554 million in 2024, is projected to soar to USD 15.12 billion by 2031, growing at a staggering CAGR of 60.3%, according to a recent report by Valuates Reports.
This dramatic growth reflects the accelerating adoption of intelligent agents across industries, fueled by the rise of L4 and L5 AI autonomy, the democratization of AI tools for individuals, and the enterprise push toward hyper-automation.
Stockholm, Sweden – Sinch AB (XSTO: SINCH), a global leader in customer engagement through its Customer Communications Cloud, has announced the successful implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP)—a major leap in enabling AI agents to autonomously execute communications across global channels.
In a significant move to accelerate the adoption of real-world AI, Milesight today officially launched CamThink, a new brand dedicated to delivering edge AI hardware and vision intelligence for smart industry applications. Backed by Milesight’s robust global infrastructure and R&D strength, CamThink offers a comprehensive product suite designed to bring mainstream and production-ready AI models directly to real-world environments—no cloud dependency required.
AI is no longer a fringe experiment in cybersecurity—it’s becoming an operational standard. According to ISC2’s newly released 2025 AI Adoption Pulse Survey, 30% of cybersecurity professionals say their teams are already using AI-driven security tools, while another 42% are actively evaluating them. But even as AI boosts team efficiency, its rise is casting a long shadow over the future of entry-level hiring.
In a bold move to decentralize and democratize the future of AI video, Raiinmaker has teamed up with Google Cloud to deliver next-gen generative video tools—and a more ethical approach to training AI.
In a strategic move aimed at mainstreaming AI in heavily regulated industries, Pipefy has inked a high-impact partnership with Oracle, joining the tech giant’s Independent Software Vendor (ISV) program to deliver generative AI at scale.
In the arms race against identity fraud, Fideo Intelligence just pulled ahead.
The company has officially launched Verify, a real-time, AI-powered identity verification and fraud prevention service. Built on billions of signals and delivering decisions in milliseconds, Verify doesn’t just raise the bar—it rips out the old one.
