Business applications of AI across industries, including corporate implementations, workflow automations, and solutions for operational efficiency.
Blackbaud presented 11 startups building AI tools for nonprofits, schools, grantmakers and socially responsible companies. Two competition winners will be announced at bbcon 2026 on October 1.
Jonathan Nikols will oversee DXC Technology sales across North America, Central America, and South America.
Appian ranked first for deterministic workflow automation and platform consolidation in Gartner's 2026 assessment of business orchestration and automation technologies.
Info-Tech Research Group says AI agents are increasingly influencing or executing product decisions without explicit human approval. Its new guidance focuses on ownership, decision authority, oversight and accountability.
Trip.Biz has launched Agent ONE, a suite of four connected AI agents for planning, booking, approvals and travel analysis. The suite is available in every market supported by Trip.Biz.
Cyble and the UAE Cybersecurity Council signed an agreement to strengthen national threat intelligence and protect critical digital infrastructure.
Huawei unveiled an upgraded Stellar AI Network with new data center, wide area, and campus networking technology for AI computing.
SK hynix has launched SK hynix Ventures in Silicon Valley to invest in AI computing, data centers, system software and optical interconnect technologies.
Qount's new connector lets accounting firms access practice management data through ChatGPT, Claude and other tools that support MCP.
Softcat will acquire General Datatech from H.I.G. Capital at an enterprise value of $1.05 billion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2027.
Tulip Retail introduced an integration builder with AI assisted field mapping and expanded its Shopify connector to support regional storefronts.
Mapbox introduced location services that help AI applications and agents use current information about places, roads and traffic. The offerings include a Places API, conversational search, traffic forecasts and tools for modifying maps and navigation.
Healthcare Triangle will serve as the US technology and capital markets partner for the Kanzun-ARCB Growth Fund, which connects Malaysian healthcare companies with Middle Eastern investors and potential US market opportunities.
Open Semantic Access gives restaurant operators read only access to Decision Logic data through external AI tools, with business definitions that help models interpret operating metrics.
XKL introduced MediaLight data center interconnect capabilities for distributed AI and high performance computing. The systems provide Layer 1 optical transport with latency below 5 microseconds.
Magentic raised an $18 million Series A led by Felicis to expand its AI agents for procurement and supply chain operations.
Workday was named a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Workforce Management Technology.
SIMSY will offer Atombeam's Neurpac software to customers transmitting large machine datasets over cellular networks. Tests showed a 75% reduction in LiDAR data sent over a cellular link.
FirstLight Fiber will provide an unnamed hyperscaler with high capacity connectivity along a 240 route mile fiber path between Albany and Boston.
Nucleus Research named Nextworld an Accelerator in its 2026 LCAP Technology Value Matrix, citing its no code development, automation, integration, and governed AI capabilities.
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