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Agile Defense Wins CDAO Contract for Agentic AI Development

Agile Defense has secured a $2 million contract through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office’s Tradewinds program to develop agentic AI workflows for the Department of War over a one-year period.

May 07, 2026

Burke and BrandRank.AI Form Partnership to Track Brand Visibility in AI Answers

Burke, Inc. and BrandRank.AI have announced a strategic partnership to help brands understand and manage how they appear in AI-generated search results, combining consumer insight with AI analytics.

May 07, 2026

China-Backed Investors Value DeepSeek at Up to $50 Billion

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is raising its first external funding round, with government-backed investors valuing the company at up to $50 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal.

May 07, 2026

Persistent Systems Gains Databricks Brickbuilder Specialization for Healthcare and Life Sciences

Persistent Systems has earned the Databricks Brickbuilder Specialization for Healthcare and Life Sciences, validating its ability to deliver governed data and AI solutions on the Databricks Data Intelligence platform for regulated environments.

May 07, 2026

Greenhouse Introduces MCP for AI Integration in Hiring Systems

Greenhouse has launched the Model Context Protocol (MCP), a new capability that allows hiring teams to connect AI tools to Greenhouse in a controlled and permission-aware way. The rollout begins in June, following collaboration with design partners such as StubHub and Komodo Health.

May 07, 2026

AIQA Global Appoints Maria Ross as Chief Operating Officer

AIQA Global has appointed Maria Ross as Chief Operating Officer to lead commercial operations, client delivery, and insurance market strategy as the company expands its AI governance rating services.

May 07, 2026

IREX and Development Gateway Publish Global Study on University AI Readiness

IREX and Development Gateway have released a report showing that while universities are eager to adopt AI, most lack clear strategies and governance structures to manage it responsibly.

May 07, 2026

Hut 8 Signs $9.8 Billion Lease for Texas AI Data Center

Hut 8 has signed a 15-year lease valued at $9.8 billion for its Beacon Point data center campus in Texas. The facility, designed to support large-scale AI operations, could reach a value of $25.1 billion if renewal options are exercised, according to Bloomberg.

May 07, 2026

Patient Prism Launches AI Platform to Recover Lost Healthcare Revenue

Patient Prism has introduced its AI Revenue Activation platform to help healthcare providers capture missed appointments, improve scheduling efficiency, and recover lost revenue through automated analysis of patient interactions.

May 07, 2026

ARBOR Technology Unveils ARES-2100 Edge AI System with Intel Core Series 3 Processors

ARBOR Technology has launched the ARES-2100 Series, a compact fanless edge AI system powered by Intel Core Series 3 processors, offering up to 40 TOPS of AI performance for industrial automation and machine vision applications.

May 07, 2026

Cognizant Introduces Secure AI Services for Enterprise-Scale Agentic Systems

Cognizant has launched Secure AI Services, a unified offering designed to help enterprises secure and govern AI and agentic systems across their operations. The service introduces a secure development lifecycle, a consolidated cybersecurity control plane, and continuous trust assurance through its Cognizant Trust platform.

May 07, 2026

Spirit AI and Bosch Partner to Develop Universal Robot Brain

Spirit AI and Bosch China have formed a strategic alliance to industrialize a 'Universal Brain' for robots, combining Spirit AI's embodied AI models with Bosch's industrial ecosystem.

May 07, 2026

Semperis Appoints John Podboy as Chief Information Security Officer

Semperis has appointed John Podboy as Chief Information Security Officer to strengthen its focus on risk, resilience, compliance, and AI-driven cyber defense. Podboy brings over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology management, having held leadership roles at major organizations including Fifth Third Bank, First Citizens Bank, Thomson Reuters, and GE Digital.

May 07, 2026

Nexar Wins 2026 AI TechAward for Machine Learning Innovation

Nexar Vera, the real world AI platform from Nexar, has received the 2026 AI TechAward in the Machine Learning Innovation category. The platform integrates BADAS 2.0, Nexar Apex, and Risk Index to create a verification layer for physical AI systems.

May 07, 2026

IntelePeer Appoints Alleen Delpierre as Vice President of Strategic Alliances

IntelePeer has named Alleen Delpierre as Vice President of Strategic Alliances to strengthen healthcare AI partnerships and expand its partner ecosystem.

May 07, 2026

Stand Introduces Physics-Based AI Model for Catastrophe Simulation

Stand has unveiled the Stand World Model, a physics-based AI system that simulates the effects of fire, wind, water, and seismic forces on individual structures to improve catastrophe prediction and insurance pricing.

May 07, 2026

Eficode Appoints Staffan Strand as CEO to Lead AI Transformation

Eficode has appointed Staffan Strand as its new CEO, effective May 19, to accelerate the company's AI transformation in software development. Strand joins from Nexer Group, where he served as President and Chairman.

May 07, 2026

Drone as a Service Market Expected to Surge Past $150 Billion by 2030

The global Drone as a Service market, currently valued between $6 and $8 billion, is projected to grow rapidly to as much as $150 billion by 2030, according to a press release. Companies such as ZenaTech, Safe Pro Group, and AeroVironment are expanding their operations to meet rising demand from defense and commercial sectors.

May 07, 2026

Marqo Launches Sibbi, Unified AI Agent for Commerce

Marqo has introduced Sibbi, a unified AI commerce agent that manages the entire shopper journey from product discovery to post-purchase interactions in a single conversation.

May 07, 2026

SANY Group Deploys 1,000th Electric Excavator and Expands AI Equipment Portfolio

SANY Group has reached a milestone with the deployment of its 1,000th electric excavator and introduced new AI and 5G remote-controlled machinery, advancing its shift toward intelligent and autonomous equipment.

May 07, 2026
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