NiCE Reports AI ARR Growth as CX Software Moves AI-Native
NiCE reported 66% year-over-year AI ARR growth, showing how customer experience software is shifting toward AI-native enterprise platforms.
ASUS Report Shows AI PCs Are Reshaping SMB Productivity
ASUS says small businesses are preparing for AI adoption as better hardware, IT maturity, cybersecurity, and productivity tools become central to SMB competitiveness.
Forrester Says AI Buyers Are Collapsing Traditional B2B GTM
Forrester says AI-enabled buyers are forcing B2B firms to rethink old go-to-market models built around MQLs, gated content, and mass outreach.
Microchip Expands Post-Quantum Root-of-Trust Controllers
Microchip has expanded its post-quantum-ready root-of-trust controller portfolio as enterprises prepare data center, defense, telecom, and infrastructure systems for PQC.
AI
Gartner Warns Enterprises Must Prepare for AI Agent Sprawl
Summary AI agents are moving quickly from experimental tools to everyday enterprise systems. They can summarize information, automate workflows, interact with software,
Gartner Says AI Layoffs Do Not Deliver Real AI ROI
Gartner says AI-related workforce reductions may create budget room, but companies need skills, roles, and operating models to generate real AI returns.
QuantWare Raises $178M to Scale Quantum Processor Manufacturing
QuantWare has raised $178 million to scale VIO quantum processor technology and build KiloFab, its dedicated quantum open architecture fabrication facility.
AI
TotalEnergies Builds Pangea 5 Supercomputer With Dell and NVIDIA
TotalEnergies is building Pangea 5 with Dell and NVIDIA, increasing computing power sixfold for AI, seismic engineering, and industrial R&D.
NIQ Data Shows 42% of Consumers Now Use AI Tools to Shop
New NIQ research shows that AI is already shaping how consumers discover, compare, and choose products, with 42% using at least one AI shopping tool in the past month.
F5 Report: 78% of Enterprises Now Run AI Inference as a Core Operation
F5’s 2026 State of Application Strategy Report shows enterprise AI has moved from experimentation into production, with 78% of organizations now running AI inference themselves and 98% preparing for agentic AI.
AI
Ouster Integrates Rev8 Digital Lidar With NVIDIA Jetson for Robotics and Edge AI
Ouster has integrated its Rev8 OS digital lidar sensors across the NVIDIA Jetson platform, giving robotics and edge AI developers native support for high-density 3D sensing, simulation, and real-time perception workflows.
Anomali Launches ThreatStream Next-Gen to Speed Up Cyber Threat Investigations
Anomali has launched ThreatStream Next-Gen, a cyber threat intelligence platform designed to help CTI and SOC teams move from threat data to faster investigation and response decisions.
Startups
Panthalassa Raises $140M to Build Ocean-Powered AI Computing Systems
Panthalassa has raised $140 million to advance a new class of AI infrastructure: autonomous floating nodes that generate wave energy at sea and use it onboard to power AI inference computing.
IMA Launches New Tools as Incentive Market Heads Toward $80B by 2030s
The Incentive Marketing Association has launched new reports, an AI assistant, a podcast series, global insights, and certification resources as incentive programs become larger, more specialized, and more central to business performance.
