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Clockwork.io Raises $31 Million for AI Infrastructure Resilience

Clockwork.io raised $31 million and introduced new TorchPass features that preserve AI workload progress during infrastructure failures.

October 05, 2026

Collibra Acquires trail ML for Automated AI Governance

Collibra acquired trail ML to add automated compliance assessments and runtime policy controls for AI systems and agents.

October 05, 2026

Partner Tech Self Checkout Gains Verifone Commander Certification

Partner Tech's AI powered self checkout platform is now certified for integration with Verifone Commander, supporting deployment at more than 55,000 fuel and convenience stores in North America.

October 05, 2026

FANUC Shows Gemini Kitting System at FABTECH 2026

FANUC America will demonstrate a robotic kitting system that uses Gemini Enterprise to interpret handwritten work orders at FABTECH 2026.

October 05, 2026

Change.org Plans $100 Million AI Rebuild for Petition Platform

Change.org will spend $100 million over three years to rebuild its petition platform and add AI tools for campaign creation and outreach to elected officials.

October 05, 2026

The Biological Computing Co. Names Atish Banerjea Strategic Adviser

Former Meta and NBCUniversal CIO Atish Banerjea will advise The Biological Computing Co. on infrastructure for real time inference and biological computing.

October 05, 2026

aytm Launches Bridge AI Research System

aytm has launched the Bridge, an AI research system that answers business questions using existing company research or new studies.

October 05, 2026

SecondSight Closes Series A and Names Jamie Bouloux President

SecondSight closed a Series A funding round and appointed insurance executive Jamie Bouloux as president. The company will use the funding for product development and expansion into additional insurance lines.

October 05, 2026

SAS Releases AI Navigator on Microsoft Marketplace

SAS AI Navigator catalogs AI use cases, models and agents, then maps them to internal policies and external regulations. The service is available through Microsoft Marketplace with six months of free access.

October 05, 2026

Open Letter Urges US Schools to Disable YouTube and Gemini

Thirteen organizations and experts are asking the 150 largest US school districts to disable YouTube and Gemini on school issued devices and review student internet access.

October 05, 2026

Volvo and Waabi Start Autonomous Trucking for Warp in Texas

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Waabi have started transporting Warp freight along the Dallas to Houston corridor using autonomous trucks with an observer in the driver's seat.

October 05, 2026

Workday Finds Demand for Basic AI Skills Fell 25%

Workday found that demand for basic AI skills fell 25% in 2026, while demand for building AI tools, automating workflows and AI engineering rose 51%.

October 05, 2026

AI in Finance Summit Fall Set for October 21 and 22

RE•WORK will host AI in Finance Summit Fall on October 21 and 22, 2026, at the W Hoboken in New Jersey, with a keynote on model complexity and a panel on where AI projects actually make money. Daily AI Brief readers can use code AIBRIEF for 30 percent off tickets.

October 05, 2026

OpenMatter and Hashgraph Online Propose AI Agent Compliance Standard

OpenMatter Network and Hashgraph Online released a proposed standard for enforcing AI agent policies and verifying compliance without exposing sensitive data.

October 05, 2026

SafeWorld Raises $12.2 Million for Robot Safety Simulations

SafeWorld emerged from stealth with $12.2 million in seed funding to develop software for testing robots in simulated environments.

October 05, 2026

Risotto Launches Autonomous IT Engineer for IT Support

Risotto's new IT support agent investigates unfamiliar issues, proposes fixes for human approval, and turns successful resolutions into reusable workflows.

October 05, 2026

GDRTA Selects ConnXAI Maestro for Rider Communications

Greater Dayton Regional Transit Authority selected ConnX to connect transit operations and rider communications through the ConnXAI Maestro platform.

October 05, 2026

EPAM Launches Data and Evaluation Service for Frontier AI Models

EPAM has launched a service that provides specialized training data, model evaluation and reinforcement learning environments for frontier AI models and autonomous agents.

October 05, 2026

Coco Robotics and Deliveroo Plan UK Robot Delivery Rollout

Coco Robotics and Deliveroo will begin autonomous sidewalk deliveries in Canary Wharf in October, followed by launches in four other UK locations.

October 05, 2026

Expand Energy Selects Thoughtworks for Companywide AI Program

Expand Energy selected Thoughtworks to develop a companywide AI capability covering strategy, infrastructure and deployment. The companies plan to deploy an initial production solution by the end of 2026.

October 05, 2026