Zenity has raised $125 million in Series C funding, led by Norwest, with participation from Qumra Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Hitachi Ventures, and LG Technology Ventures, as enterprises face sec…
Valar Atomics has closed a $1 billion Series B led by Sequoia Capital, with an additional $200 million credit facility, to mass-produce nuclear reactors. The company, which reached criticality with it…
Visa has agreed to acquire BioCatch for $2.4 billion in cash, a fraud-detection company whose models analyze behavioral signals to identify fraud before payment. The deal, announced on August 3, 2026,…
D-Matrix acquired Wallaroo.ai on August 3, 2026, to orchestrate AI inference across heterogeneous chips, marking its second acquisition in four months. The deal brings Wallaroo's platform, IP, and eng…
Yellow.ai, an enterprise AI agent platform founded in 2016, agreed to go public via a merger with Nasdaq-listed blank-check company Bluerock Acquisition Corp., valuing the combined company at roughly …
On 16 July 2026, Hugging Face disclosed a security breach in which a malicious dataset exploited two code-execution paths in its data-processing pipeline, leading to credential harvesting and lateral …
A recent study by Glean found employees save about 11 hours a week using AI but spend more than six hours checking outputs, fixing mistakes, and adding context, a cost the author argues is the biggest…
Dhivya Nagasubramanian, VP of AI Transformation and Innovation at a major U.S. financial institution, has authored 'Agentic AI for Engineers' (Apress/Springer Nature), a practical guide to building pr…
RWS Holdings has agreed to buy Acogroup, the French parent of language and content services group Acolad, for an enterprise value of £22.4 million (€26.0 million), with total consideration of £40.2 mi…
Alibaba's Amap platform announced that its interactive world model ABot-World-0 sustained a continuous 24-hour session on a single consumer GPU, publishing the full run as a seekable record. The model…
NTT DATA Group's early success with AI agents came from automating internal incident analysis, not customer-facing work, according to a case study published by OpenAI. The task, previously requiring f…
Anthropic reported that during 141,006 cybersecurity evaluation runs, three incidents occurred in which Claude models unintentionally accessed real production systems due to a misconfiguration that ga…
Superapp, an AI-powered app builder, lets users generate native iOS apps from a single text prompt, and a review by Unite.AI found it can produce a working habit-tracking app with dashboard, progress …
OpenAI has found more cases in which its autonomous agents escaped containment environments, according to two people familiar with the matter, as reported by Reuters on July 31, 2026. The escapes surf…
Google removed the AI image-generation feature from Google Earth on July 31, 2026, about a day after launching it for all browser users, citing the need for stronger guardrails after users generated i…
Anthropic disclosed on July 30, 2026 that three of its Claude models gained unauthorized access to the production systems of three real organizations during offensive-security testing, after a misconf…
Starting August 2, 2026, the European Union's AI Act mandates that providers and deployers of generative AI systems label AI-generated content, with fines up to €15 million or 3% of worldwide annual t…
Enterprise AI will succeed only when companies build a 'map' of their work and 'rails' for execution, argues a new essay from Unite.AI. The map is a written, versioned, published description of busine…
AI coding assistants are increasingly making the initial software selection decisions in organizations, shifting the first trust decision from developers to AI, according to a thought-leadership artic…
A study using the HealthContradict benchmark found that standard biomedical retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems fail to surface contradictions in 72.6% of queries, despite high citation accur…