Business applications of AI across industries, including corporate implementations, workflow automations, and solutions for operational efficiency.
Choice Hotels International has implemented artificial intelligence across its business in partnership with Amazon Web Services, marking a large-scale deployment across guest experience, hotel operations, and distribution.
Steele Solutions, backed by Revelar Capital, has acquired Maysteel Industries to expand its presence in data center and electrical infrastructure markets. The deal strengthens Steele Solutions’ position as a North American provider of engineered products for material handling and data center applications.
Agile Defense has been awarded a five-year, $118 million contract under the RAPID program to support digital modernization for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Information Technology.
OpenText has appointed James McGourlay as President and Chief Client Officer, effective April 20, 2026. McGourlay transitions from his role as Interim CEO and will oversee global client experience, professional services, and renewals.
YY Group reported a 39.3% year-over-year revenue increase to US$57.2 million for 2025, with gross profit up 50.2% to US$7.9 million. The company expects to achieve non-IFRS net profitability in 2026.
EnrollHere has received an investment from Aquiline to enhance its AI platform for Medicare Advantage distribution, focusing on enrollment quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
VastAdvisor has appointed Dr. Edoardo M. Airoldi as Acting Chief Data Officer and Investor to lead data science and model architecture development for its AI platform.
Bracco Imaging and NYU Langone Health have signed a multi-year Master Research Agreement to advance innovation in MRI, CT, ultrasound, and AI-enabled PET/CT imaging technologies.
Whale Cloud and AGIBOT have announced a strategic partnership to jointly develop embodied AI technologies for global operators, enterprises, and governments, integrating robotics with digital infrastructure expertise.
Spektr has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by NEA to expand its AI platform that automates KYC and KYB compliance tasks for financial institutions.
Salesforce has introduced Headless 360, a major architectural overhaul that exposes every part of its platform as an API, MCP tool, or CLI command, enabling AI agents to operate without using a browser.
OpenAI has agreed to spend more than $20 billion over three years on Cerebras servers powered by the company’s chips, in a deal that could give OpenAI up to a 10% equity stake in the chipmaker. The agreement includes an additional $1 billion from OpenAI to help fund Cerebras data center development.
Solidroad has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Hedosophia to expand its AI-driven platform that evaluates and coaches both human and AI customer support agents in real time.
Zscaler announced a partnership with OpenAI through the Trusted Access for Cyber program, integrating the GPT‑5.4‑Cyber model into its Zero Trust Exchange platform to improve software security and threat detection.
ControlUp has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue and reached a valuation above $1 billion, marking its transition from a Digital Employee Experience provider to an Autonomous Endpoint Management platform powered by agentic AI.
Google blocked 8.3 billion ads globally in 2025, a 63% increase from the previous year, while suspending fewer advertiser accounts as its Gemini AI models improved ad policy enforcement.
AI-driven visits to U.S. retail websites increased 393% in the first quarter of 2026, according to Adobe data reported by TechCrunch. The analysis shows that AI-generated traffic now converts better and spends more than human visitors.
AEON360 has announced a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to create an AI-driven retail ecosystem across Southeast Asia. The collaboration includes a new Innovation Foundry in Kuala Lumpur and the deployment of agentic AI solutions to unify AEON’s retail, finance, and lifestyle services.
Boston Dynamics has partnered with Google Cloud and DeepMind to embed Gemini AI models into its Spot and Orbit systems, enhancing visual inspection and autonomous decision-making capabilities.
AI startup Hilbert has raised $28 million in a Series A funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz to expand its platform that automates business growth decisions by connecting and structuring company data.
Weekly report on AI business applications, enterprise software releases, automation tools, and industry implementations.
