Microsoft and Fireworks AI have made open model inference available on Microsoft Foundry for Azure, enabling startups to deploy and scale AI models without building inference infrastructure.
AMD will acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based AI inference silicon specialist, to enhance its AI platform with optimized inference technology and engineering talent.
GitHub’s Copilot app now supports slash commands to streamline workflows, offering shortcuts for planning, collaboration, automation, and customization within the visual interface.
HubSpot AEO and Scrunch offer distinct approaches to answer engine optimization, with HubSpot focusing on integrated CRM workflows and Scrunch on multi-engine benchmarking for teams with existing stacks.
Google’s Gemini integrates with Maps, Flights, Hotels, Gmail, Photos, and YouTube to generate personalized travel itineraries, automating research, booking forms, and packing lists based on real-time data and user...
GitHub has expanded its malware advisories beyond npm to cover eight major package ecosystems by integrating OpenSSF’s malicious-packages data into its Advisory Database, enabling Dependabot to flag malicious...
Databricks released OfficeQA Pro V2, a benchmark testing AI agents' ability to generalize grounded reasoning across unfamiliar enterprise documents, following the original OfficeQA benchmark introduced seven months...
Databricks now offers Kimi K3, an advanced open-weight AI model from Moonshot AI, through its Unity AI Gateway, providing enterprises with high-quality, governed access alongside proprietary models at lower costs.
Google DeepMind and collaborators open-sourced WeatherNext AI models, delivering cyclone forecasts with an extra day of lead time, equivalent to a decade of meteorological progress.
Microsoft has been positioned as a Leader in Gartner’s 2026 Magic Quadrant for AI-Augmented Code Modernization Tools, recognizing its agentic AI approach to modernizing legacy systems.
Google’s WeatherNext 2 AI model, detailed in a Nature paper, delivers a decade of cyclone prediction improvements in one system and is now open-sourced for global research use.
Databricks outlines a phased migration framework for enterprises moving workloads from BigQuery to its Lakehouse platform, emphasizing assessment, wave-based migration, and dual-operation validation to minimize risk and...
NVIDIA introduces Cosmos 3, an open family of world foundation models for physical AI, enabling developers to generate synthetic data, simulate environments, and specialize systems for robotics, autonomous vehicles, and...
HubSpot AEO and Ahrefs Brand Radar both track brand visibility in AI answer engines, but differ in workflow integration and platform coverage.
OpenAI updates ChatGPT with improved GPT‑5.6 Sol for Plus/Pro users and expands free access to GPT‑5.6 Luna, introducing a Think button and reasoning slider.
Zapier introduces MCP and AI by Zapier to enable secure, governed AI agents that automate tasks across 9,000+ apps without code, emphasizing controlled access, human oversight, and auditability.
Zapier’s 2026 guide to Chrome productivity extensions evaluates tools based on usability, efficiency, and reliability, emphasizing personal fit over universal recommendations.
Zapier outlines a four-step method to construct a lead generation funnel, emphasizing structured stages and handoffs between marketing and sales teams.
A well-structured creative brief prevents costly misalignments in projects by clarifying objectives, audience, and constraints before execution begins, reducing revisions and improving efficiency.
Third-party risk management (TPRM) helps businesses track and mitigate risks from external vendors, contractors, and tools with access to systems or data, addressing regulatory, operational, and reputational concerns.
Baseten has joined Hugging Face’s Inference Provider ecosystem, enabling serverless AI model deployment directly on the Hub with SDK integration for Python and JavaScript.
Snowflake’s internal audit team built an AI agent to automate contract review, reducing manual PDF scanning and improving revenue compliance checks across thousands of order forms.
Microsoft expands its Zero Trust for AI strategy with new assessment tools and DevSecOps guidance to secure AI agents and development workflows, following KuppingerCole’s recognition of its leadership in Zero Trust...
Snowflake convened 350 CTOs at CTO Circle during Summit 2026 to share lessons on building AI-native engineering teams, focusing on production deployment, balancing speed with risk, and team redesign.
Google DeepMind undergoes leadership changes as Demis Hassabis becomes Chair and Chief Scientist of Alphabet, while Koray Kavukcuoglu steps into a senior role to oversee AI model development.
HubSpot introduces AI-focused brand tracking tools to measure visibility in answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity, helping companies assess and improve their market presence.
HubSpot compares Scrunch and Peec AI, two platforms for optimizing brand visibility in AI answer engines like ChatGPT and Google AI Mode, to help teams choose based on workflow and reporting needs.
Zapier’s 2026 guide evaluates 11 SEO tools across four categories, highlighting features like AI content optimization, rank tracking, and AI search visibility monitoring to adapt to evolving search behaviors.
Samsung unveiled next-generation 3D memory technologies at FMS 2026, including zHBM, zNAND-O, and V10 BV-NAND, aimed at enhancing AI infrastructure performance and efficiency.
Zapier introduces agentic workflows, enabling AI-driven automation that adapts to unexpected tasks, contrasting with traditional rule-based systems. The approach integrates reasoning, tool use, and adaptability to...