Flam has raised $40 million in Series B funding led by QED Investors as the AI startup bets that interactive content could become the next major format for digital experiences. The company is targeting enterprise applications spanning marketing, product visualization, training, entertainment and customer engagement, combining generative AI models with real-time video, 3D content and…
Universal Robots has introduced Gen 7, a redesigned collaborative robotics platform that combines new robot hardware, sensing, compute and software to support AI-powered automation and physical AI applications in manufacturing. Industrial robotics is entering a new phase in which the differentiator is no longer simply how accurately a robot can repeat a programmed movement. Increasingly,…
NSFOCUS has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Technology Innovation Leadership Recognition for its work in China’s AI security market, as enterprises increasingly move large language models, AI applications and autonomous agents from experimentation into production. The recognition focuses on the company’s Qingfengwei AI Security Product Matrix, which combines AI assessment, application protection, content safety, data-loss…
AXLBIT Asia has launched AXLBOX in Malaysia, creating an enterprise software marketplace that combines locally supported AI, cybersecurity, IT management and file-transfer solutions as the company begins a wider Southeast Asia expansion. Enterprise AI adoption in Southeast Asia is increasingly moving from experimentation toward practical software deployments, but smaller and mid-sized businesses still face a…
The combination of OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and Tripo’s 3D-native models is highlighting a new generative 3D workflow in which large language models orchestrate interactive experiences while specialized AI handles the geometry, topology and production requirements of 3D assets. Generative AI is moving beyond text, images and video into a more complicated production problem: creating the…
Peak3 has launched Graphene v4 and Graphene Harness, combining an AI-native insurance core with an AI-driven software delivery lifecycle designed to build, test, migrate and maintain insurance systems. The next phase of AI adoption in insurance may be less about adding copilots to existing workflows and more about changing how the industry’s underlying software is…
Agoda has started beta testing an AI Assistant that turns conversational travel planning into bookable itineraries, combining generative AI with live accommodation, flight and activity inventory inside its mobile app. Travel planning is increasingly becoming a test case for whether generative AI can move beyond answering questions and actually complete useful tasks. Agoda is now…
TrueFoundry has received Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Enterprise AI Control Plane Transformational Innovation Leadership Recognition, highlighting the company’s approach to managing enterprise AI models, agents and tools through a centralized operational layer for governance, security, observability and cost control. As enterprises move from isolated generative AI experiments toward fleets of AI agents and production…
Analog Devices plans to acquire Alif Semiconductor for $1.35 billion in cash, adding AI-native microcontrollers and fusion processors to its sensing and signal-processing portfolio as the chipmaker targets a growing market for low-power AI inference in physical devices. Analog Devices is making a major move into edge AI hardware with an agreement to acquire semiconductor…
