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Research from Pearson shows that many UK teachers feel unprepared to teach or use AI effectively, with nearly half calling for AI training to be included in teacher education programs.
Coveo has introduced a Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)-as-a-Service offering for AWS agentic AI services, providing a managed retrieval layer through a hosted MCP Server to improve grounding and compliance of enterprise AI applications.
OpenAI has agreed to acquire Neptune, a Polish startup that builds tools for monitoring and debugging AI model training. The deal, to be completed in stock, will integrate Neptune’s experiment-tracking technology into OpenAI’s research infrastructure.
LexisNexis Risk Solutions received two honors at the 2025 Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence, recognized for its ThreatMetrix and IDVerse technologies in fraud detection and AI-driven identity verification.
Equifax has launched new AI-driven Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Solutions to help financial institutions streamline regulatory screening and monitoring processes. The platform uses an Intelligent Match Engine to improve match accuracy and reduce false positives across global watchlists and sanctions lists.
Sprinto has launched new AI capabilities, including the AI Playground for building custom compliance agents and Ask AI, an intelligent assistant for querying risk and compliance data.
Perkins Coie and Ashurst have announced plans to merge into a single global law firm named Ashurst Perkins Coie, combining their expertise across technology, energy, infrastructure, and financial services sectors.
MYai Robotics has launched Curation AI, a real-time verification engine that authenticates online content such as images, videos, and social posts to help users identify misinformation instantly.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched an agentic AI system for internal use, allowing staff to automate complex tasks such as reviews, inspections, and meeting management. The system is hosted on a secure GovCloud environment and will operate under human oversight.
Amazon Web Services has introduced three new AI agents designed to automate software development, security, and DevOps tasks. The highlight, Kiro, can reportedly code independently for days using persistent context and spec-driven development.
Sketchy has awarded grants to twelve U.S. medical schools to integrate its AI-powered clinical reasoning platform, DDx, into medical education programs spanning pre-clerkship courses to continuing medical education.
Openstream.ai has received a U.S. patent for its method of processing multimodal conversations using contextual reasoning and attention mechanisms, enabling its Eva platform to interpret and respond to complex human interactions across voice, text, and visual cues.
A peer-reviewed study by Medint published in Nature Scientific Reports found that large language models often overlook critical clinical nuances in complex medical scenarios, underperforming compared to human researchers.
Avalara announced a $500 million equity investment led by BlackRock's Private Financing Solutions, with Vista Equity Partners remaining the majority shareholder. The company plans to use the funds to purchase shares from existing shareholders while advancing its agentic AI-driven tax and compliance platform.
Elsevier has launched LeapSpace, an AI-assisted workspace that integrates trusted scientific content with transparent AI tools to support academic and corporate research. The platform is designed to streamline research workflows and is set for full availability in early 2026.
Icertis has acquired Dioptra to strengthen its AI-powered contract intelligence platform, enhancing automation and accuracy in enterprise contracting processes.
Z Advanced Computing’s Cognitive Explainable-AI has been recognized as a superior algorithm for achieving Level-5 autonomous driving, offering efficient training and strong situational awareness capabilities.
Sprinto has launched new AI capabilities, including the AI Playground and Ask AI, to automate and enhance governance, risk, and compliance processes. The tools allow teams to design AI agents and query compliance data in plain language while maintaining human oversight and data privacy standards.
IBM has integrated its Consulting Advantage platform with Microsoft 365 Copilot, allowing consultants to access AI agents and assets directly within Microsoft applications. The integration, now used by thousands of IBM consultants, has saved over 250,000 hours annually, equivalent to about $35 million in value.
SLB has launched Tela, a new agentic AI assistant designed to automate and optimize workflows in the energy industry. The tool integrates with SLB’s software platforms, enabling both autonomous and human-collaborative operations across tasks such as drilling analysis and equipment optimization.
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