Seventy-one percent of organizations say AI has access to core business systems, but only 16% govern that access effectively, according to the 2026 CISO AI Risk Report. AI incidents surged 56.4% from …
A new 'agent layer' is emerging in enterprise finance organizations, as evidenced by job postings at Aon, Kraken, State Street, JPMorgan, and CHANEL. This layer listens for events, prepares data, asks…
Lovable, a Swedish startup enabling non-coders to build web apps via natural language, is in talks to raise $300 million at a $13.2 billion valuation, doubling its valuation from seven months ago. The…
OpenAI's recent acquisitions of implementation agencies Northslope and Tomoro, alongside its $4B fund, signal that the hardest part of enterprise AI is deployment, not model capability. The 2010s soft…
Swedish vibe-coding startup Lovable is in talks to raise $300 million at a $13.2 billion valuation, doubling its December valuation, with Menlo Ventures expected to lead the round. The company, which …
Workday has adopted a hybrid subscription/consumption pricing model for its agentic AI, using Flex Credits that customers consume per task. The shift reflects an industry trend where AI costs are laye…
The Silicon Data LLM Token Expenditure Index, a measure of daily AI usage spending, has fallen 20% from its May peak to $1.62 per million tokens, signaling a potential slowdown in AI adoption. The dec…
Warp, an AI-native employee management startup, raised $60 million in Series B funding led by Battery Ventures, bringing total funding to $85 million. The company automates HR compliance and administr…
WorkBoard Inc. launched an AI-native Strategic Portfolio Management solution and Portfolio Analyst Agents, extending its strategy execution platform to help enterprises manage portfolios and outcomes …
Jobloo, an AI-powered job application platform, processed 500,000 applications across major ATS platforms in Q1-Q2 2026, finding that AI-tailored applications achieved an 8.4% average interview callba…
New global research from Workday finds that while 62% of employees using AI report reduced burnout and 86% report greater productivity, 43% are more concerned about AI reducing human interaction than …
Workday is pitching its platform as the ideal environment for AI agents to operate near sensitive HR and payroll data, emphasizing security and inference guardrails. The company aims to attract enterp…
Auctor, an AI-native system for software implementations, emerged from stealth in April 2026 with a $20 million Series A led by Sequoia Capital. The New York-based startup, founded in 2025, unifies th…
Top CFOs and Deloitte's Casey Caram warned during a Fortune webinar that AI success depends on training employees, not just buying technology, as companies spend 93% of AI budgets on tech and only 7% …
Syndio acquired Embrace.ai, an agentic AI company specializing in enterprise workflow automation, to accelerate its pay intelligence platform. The full Embrace.ai team, including founders Derek Butts …
McLaren Racing uses Freshworks' AI-powered ITSM platform Freshservice to build race-day IT infrastructure from scratch at each Grand Prix venue, automating workflows for system checks and employee man…
A federal judge indicated she will likely allow state discrimination claims against Workday to proceed, rejecting the company's argument that it cannot be held liable under California anti-discriminat…
1Password acquired Apono, a just-in-time access governance startup, to govern AI access. The deal brings intent-based, zero-standing-privilege access controls into 1Password's Unified Access strategy …
AWS and Databricks showcased deeper integrations and expanded customer stories at the Data + AI Summit 2026, highlighting how enterprises like Mastercard are using the Databricks Platform on AWS to op…
Microsoft demonstrated its independence from OpenAI at its Build developer conference by launching a family of in-house AI models, including the reasoning model MAI-Thinking-1, trained from scratch wi…