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Scality Study Finds Object Storage Powers 91% of Private AI Deployments

A new study commissioned by Scality shows that 91% of enterprises running private AI in production use object storage, underscoring data infrastructure as a key factor alongside GPUs in scaling AI operations.

March 18, 2026

Mistral AI Unveils Forge Platform for Custom Enterprise AI Models

Mistral AI has launched Forge, a platform that allows enterprises to train and operate AI models on their proprietary data, offering full control over infrastructure, compliance, and customization.

March 18, 2026

Vantage Foundation and Banking Academy of Vietnam Launch AI Finance Program for 1,500 Participants

Vantage Foundation and the Banking Academy of Vietnam have launched a nationwide program to train over 1,500 students and educators in AI-driven financial data analysis and decision-making, with participation from more than 10 leading universities across the country.

March 18, 2026

MindHYVE.ai and California Northstate University Deploy Agentic AI in Pharmacy Education

MindHYVE.ai and California Northstate University have partnered to introduce ArthurAI, an adaptive reasoning-based AI platform, into the university’s College of Pharmacy curriculum, marking the first such deployment in U.S. health sciences education.

March 18, 2026

Udacity Launches Accredited MBA in AI Product Management

Udacity, part of Accenture LearnVantage, has launched an accredited MBA focused on AI product management, offering a flexible and affordable path to advanced credentials for professionals worldwide.

March 18, 2026

PerturbAI Emerges from Stealth with 8-Million-Cell In Vivo CRISPR Atlas

PerturbAI has launched from stealth, unveiling an 8-million-cell in vivo CRISPR atlas developed with NVIDIA, the Allen Institute for Brain Science, and 10x Genomics, marking the largest causal genomics dataset generated in living tissue.

March 18, 2026

CometChat Raises $6.5 Million to Expand AI Agent Platform

CometChat has raised $6.5 million in strategic funding from Run Ventures to advance its AI agent platform, focusing on outbound intelligence, multi-agent orchestration, and customer intelligence capabilities.

March 18, 2026

Health In Tech Partners with Ciklum to Enhance AI InsurTech Platform on AWS

Health In Tech has announced a strategic collaboration with Ciklum to improve its AI-driven InsurTech platform. The partnership will enhance administrative, sales, and analytics capabilities, leveraging AWS infrastructure for scalability and innovation.

March 18, 2026

Percipio Health Joins American Heart Association Innovators' Network

Percipio Health has joined the American Heart Association’s Center for Health Technology & Innovation’s Innovators’ Network to collaborate on AI-driven cardiovascular care solutions.

March 18, 2026

BambooBox Raises $6.6 Million to Expand AI-Powered ABM Platform

Bangalore-based BambooBox has secured $6.6 million in funding led by Peak XV's Surge, with participation from Emergent Ventures and others, to enhance its AI-driven Managed ABM Operating System for enterprise revenue teams.

March 18, 2026

Maven Clinic Unveils Maven Intelligence AI Platform for Women's and Family Health

Maven Clinic has introduced Maven Intelligence, an AI-powered orchestration layer designed to deliver more connected and personalized care across fertility, maternity, parenting, and menopause programs.

March 18, 2026

Leah Partners with Ulster University to Integrate Agentic AI into Legal Education

Leah has partnered with Ulster University to bring its enterprise-grade legal AI platform, Leah Legal, into the university's Legal Innovation and Technology Law program, giving students hands-on experience with real-world AI tools used in legal workflows.

March 18, 2026

OpenAI to Sell AI Models to U.S. Agencies via AWS

OpenAI has signed a deal with Amazon Web Services to distribute its AI models to U.S. government and defense agencies, including for classified work, expanding its federal presence after securing a Pentagon contract.

March 18, 2026

Sequential Raises $3.5M to Build AI Discovery Platform for Skin Health

Sequential has raised $3.5 million in its first equity round to develop an AI-powered discovery engine for next-generation skin health ingredients. The funding was co-led by Sparkfood and Corundum Systems Biology, with participation from several investors.

March 17, 2026

Microsoft and Meta Commit Nearly $50 Billion Each to Data Center Leases

Microsoft and Meta have each committed about $50 billion in new data center leases to support AI infrastructure, contributing to more than $700 billion in total future lease obligations across major cloud companies, according to Bloomberg. A related report by Dell'Oro Group shows a 57% global increase in data center capital spending in 2025, driven by AI deployments.

March 17, 2026

Nebius Signs $27 Billion AI Infrastructure Agreement with Meta

Nebius has signed a five-year AI infrastructure supply agreement with Meta valued at up to $27 billion, including a $12 billion capacity deployment and up to $15 billion in additional compute purchases.

March 17, 2026

NewPhotonics Unveils Heaterless Micro-Ring Modulator and 3.2Tbps Transmitter-on-Chip for AI Data Centers

NewPhotonics has introduced two new optical technologies aimed at improving AI data center connectivity: the Syncra heaterless micro-ring modulator and the NPG10240 3.2Tbps transmitter-on-chip with integrated optical signal processing.

March 17, 2026

Orqa Signs Partnership with Red River Army Depot to Expand U.S. Drone Production

Orqa has signed a teaming agreement with Red River Army Depot in Texas to support the U.S. Army's small Unmanned Aircraft System manufacturing expansion and strengthen its Global Manufacturing Program.

March 16, 2026

OXMIQ Labs and AM Intelligence Labs to Build 2GW Renewable-Powered AI Compute Platform in India

OXMIQ Labs and AM Intelligence Labs have announced a partnership to develop one of the world’s largest renewable-powered AI compute platforms, targeting 2 gigawatts of capacity by 2030, with the first phase expected online in Noida, India, by 2027.

March 16, 2026

TIER IV Launches AI-Based Level 4 Autonomous Driving Software Across Global Test Sites

TIER IV has unveiled new AI-powered software stacks for Level 4 autonomous driving, expanding testing across Japan, the U.S., and Europe. The software, built on the open-source Autoware platform, enables automakers to develop and refine AI models for various vehicle and sensor configurations.

March 16, 2026

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