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Organizations expect AI agents to change how work gets done, driving productivity and growth while allowing employees to focus on higher-value tasks.
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Organizations expect AI agents to change how work gets done, driving productivity and growth while allowing employees to focus on higher-value tasks.
AI assistants are at their most useful when they can connect to other aspects of your digital life, and Gemini is expanding its integrations with over a dozen new connected apps incoming including the likes of Ticketmaster, Angi, Zocdoc, and more.
Databricks is acquiring Electric, a startup that brings WebAssembly-based Postgres databases into application environments, for an undisclosed sum, in an effort to provide developers a way to run data closer to AI agents as they build increasingly autonomous applications.
Gemini is making new friends, soon able to connect with a number of third-party apps.
Public broadcaster Nine PBS is in trouble after its cloud storage provider went out of business and it now can't access more than 50TB of archival data.
NVIDIA's efforts to enhance gaming on Linux operating systems are increasing. The company announced today that the official, native port of the GeForce NOW cloud gaming service client app is out of beta and now available for gamers worldwide.
Cytix, a Manchester-based software change risk platform, has completed a $7m Series A funding round as it looks to accelerate its response to the risks created by fast-moving, AI-assisted software development.
AI security scaleup Mindgard has raised $30m (£22.2m) in a Series A funding round to expand its offensive security and threat assessment software for AI systems.
Each week, new games and apps integrating NVIDIA DLSS, NVIDIA Reflex, and advanced ray-traced effects are released or announced, delivering the definitive PC experience for GeForce RTX players.
Asus reported record second-quarter 2026 results driven by servers and PCs, while management pointed to strong demand for AI computing and cloud infrastructure.
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Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has agreed to transfer its data center and cloud services business to Vyoma.AI, a wholly owned subsidiary, for INR14 billion (approx.
The AI agent can navigate workplace software and coordinate with other bots, raising questions about security and control.
Global PMX said its semiconductor business is emerging as the main growth driver and is expected to continue expanding through 2027, while automotive sales remain steady and are expected to improve as the global auto market recovers.
Since early 2026, AI upstarts such as DeepSeek have increasingly pivoted toward building or co-owning their own data centers.
A multi-agent hacking platform assembled from publicly available artificial-intelligence software has been linked to a campaign against government systems in Taiwan, raising new concerns about the use of autonomous agents in cyber operations across the Asia-Pacific region.
SK Hynix has set up a dedicated team to search for growth opportunities beyond its core memory business and has put a senior group executive in charge, a move aimed at turning the company's lead in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) into a wider role in AI infrastructure.
Alibaba Cloud has begun commercial service for its Zhenwu M890 supernode in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, giving global customers an early look at how AI infrastructure is shifting toward larger, faster, and more tightly connected systems.
SK hynix has pushed construction of its semiconductor campus in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, to 87% completion as it targets February 2027 for the start of operations at its first cleanroom. Power and water supplies have already been secured, according to Maeil Business Newspaper.
Microsoft is merging its consumer and business Copilot apps. With the changes, come the loss of some AI tools and Copilot's own animated mascot.
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The move should cut down on the confusion between the two apps, especially for anyone who bounces back and forth between the two of them.
Cisco is riding a multi-year “networking supercycle” fueled by demand for AI-related hardware and software across its product portfolio, CEO Chuck Robbins told analysts on the vendor’s fiscal fourth-quarter financial call.
Software companies building AI capabilities into existing products are coming up against a pretty big problem: Customers just aren’t that interested.
Cerebras keeps growing, but misses forecast as hardware sales dip amid explosive increase of AI cloud revenue.
Oracle and quantum computing leader Quantinuum have entered a multi-year strategic partnership to bring Quantinuum's next-generation quantum computer, Helios, directly into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
"Am I just interacting with bots here?" The post College Kids Are Using AI Agents to “Take” Entire Online Classes for Them by Logging Directly Into the Course Management Software appeared first on Futurism.
bolt, a leading InsurTech specialising in distribution technology, has introduced what it describes as the insurance industry’s first AI-powered distribution platform, giving partners access across all lines of business through a single system.
The world of accountancy, like every other profession, is getting to grips with the AI revolution.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has entered into a strategic partnership with Vodafone Business, the enterprise arm of VodafoneThree, to help UK businesses modernise their technology infrastructure, accelerate digital adoption and improve business outcomes through AI and digital transformation.
Boards should treat AI like any major investment, balancing costs with measurable business returns.
Adhyuth Ramadyani has joined Vyuha.ai as Chief Business Officer (CBO), taking responsibility for the company’s commercial strategy, strategic partnerships and go-to-market expansion.
Pegatron Corp. said in its second-quarter 2026 results that its server business posted strong gains and that it had already begun preparing for demand in the second half of 2026 while building inventory for the first half of 2027.
AI cloud giant CoreWeave jumped in premarket trading after reporting that its second-quarter revenue doubled on surging AI demand from hyperscalers.
IBM and Together AI have announced a collaboration to deploy a dedicated Nvidia-powered inference cluster on IBM Cloud, a move that could reshape how enterprises access open-source AI services worldwide.
Information Technology Total Services (ITTS) said its business recovered in the first half of 2026 as enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation work advanced and data governance and other smart applications began going live at customer sites.
Oracle is reportedly preparing another round of job cuts as it continues to increase spending on data centres and cloud infrastructure to meet growing demand for artificial intelligence workloads.
Alibaba Cloud has launched Qwen AI Arena, a challenge and evaluation platform for AI agents.
South Korea's Hanmi Semiconductor is pulling ahead of rival Hanwha Semitech in thermal compression (TC) bonders for high-bandwidth memory (HBM), as HBM4 equipment orders rebound and Hanmi's growing business with Micron helps reduce its reliance on SK Hynix, according to Chosun Biz.
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Coinbase Business, the digital asset payments platform used by more than 5,000 companies, has expanded its payments offering to support transactions involving AI agents, alongside new USDT support and additional tools for merchants.
Mercury, the FinTech company behind a business banking platform for scaling companies, has launched Mercury Spend, enabling businesses to issue cards to employees and AI agents while controlling expenditure from the same banking dashboard.
AI agents offer unprecedented capabilities, speed, automation, deep context, and hyper-personalization, that will transform how we work. However, these same capabilities make AI agents significantly more dangerous than traditional software when hijacked by cybercriminals.
Oracle said it will deploy Quantinuum’s Helios quantum computer inside its cloud infrastructure and provide enterprise customers access through a planned Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) quantum service for hybrid quantum-AI workloads.
Oracle said it will deploy Quantinuum’s Helios quantum computer inside its cloud infrastructure and provide enterprise customers access through a planned Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) quantum service for hybrid quantum-AI workloads.
Alibaba Cloud’s Lingjun Zhenwu M890 supernode instance has entered service in China, with Ulanqab as its first deployment region. Enterprise customers can
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The multi-year partnership will explore how hybrid quantum-AI infrastructure could address some of the globe’s most pressing challenges. Read more: Quantinuum and Oracle to blend quantum and cloud in new partnership
The use of optical communications in cloud AI data-center interconnect architectures is rising sharply, and Taiwan IC design firms including MediaTek, Realtek Semiconductor, Himax Technologies, and Elan Microelectronics are moving into the market from different angles, with mass production for their product lines...
Unitree Robotics seeks a RMB 61B valuation on RMB 1.7B revenue. Its 60% gross margin defies hardware norms—but supply-chain commoditization threatens to erase the edge unless its software ecosystem bet pays off.
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CoreWeave reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of US$2.6 billion, up 112% year-over-year and 24% sequentially, and raised its full-year outlook as demand for its AI cloud infrastructure continued to outstrip supply, executives said on the company's August 11 earnings call.
CoreWeave's second-quarter results showed the AI cloud provider converting demand into revenue faster, even as its widening net loss and ballooning capital spending underline the central question hanging over the "neocloud" sector: whether infrastructure can be built out quickly enough to keep pace with contracted...
UK senior AI adviser Dan James details the approach he took to safely roll out AI transcription software in a sensitive public service environment. The post How a UK ministry scaled its AI transcription tool appeared first on The Mandarin.
Tsang Yow said its semiconductor equipment components business had become a major growth driver in July, as the Taiwan transmission-system maker reported stronger profitability in the second quarter and the first seven months of 2026.
We built a software factory that autonomously processes issues and PRs for the AI SDK, with humans in control of every merge. Four weeks in, it authors 25-40% of merged PRs.
Lite-On Technology reported strong revenue growth in the first seven months of 2026, fueled by demand for AI, cloud, and LEO satellite power systems.
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Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) ("Supermicro" or the "Company"), a Total IT Solution Provider for AI, Cloud, Storage, and 5G/Edge, today announced unaudited financial results for its fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended June 30, 2026.
Canadian organizations are entering a period where reliable connectivity underpins nearly every strategic initiative, from artificial intelligence and cloud computing to remote work and customer engagement.
HW AI Summit panelists said AI needs human oversight, vendor controls and monitoring to meet fair lending requirements.