Google LLC today announced new artificial intelligence enhancements in Google Workspace that expand its Gemini-powered productivity tools to help organizations automate complex workflows, improve content creation and better analyze data. Leading the list of announcements from the annual Google Cloud Next developer conference in Las Vegas is Google Workspace Flows, a new agentic AI tool ...

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced a major expansion of its partnership with Google Cloud, aimed at delivering comprehensive, end-to-end security for artificial intelligence innovation using the CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security platform. The expanded partnership seeks to address the growing level of cloud intrusions and the rapid adoption of AI that is introducing new challenges to ...

Identity access management company Okta Inc. today announced new platform innovations that extend the company’s security capabilities across both human and nonhuman identities. The updates span the company’s Auth0 platform and the broader Okta identity fabric. They’re aimed at equipping developers and enterprises with the tools needed to build secure generative artificial intelligence applications while addressing growing ...

Google LLC today announced a wave of artificial intelligence-driven capabilities coming to enterprise security, including a new service called Google Unified Security, new security agents and innovations. Leading the announcements from the Google Cloud Next conference this week in Las Vegas is the introduction of Google Unified Security, a new AI-powered platform that consolidates the ...

Network security startup Portnox revealed today that it has raised $37.5 million in new funding to accelerate product innovation, expand market reach, and empower resource-constrained security teams with accessible, enterprise-grade zero-trust security. Portnox specializes in cloud-native zero-trust access control solutions designed to help organizations secure their networks, applications and infrastructure. The company’s platform eliminates the ...

Artificial intelligence-powered anti-money laundering and fraud prevention solutions company Hawk AI GmbH announced today that it has raised $56 million in new funding to support continued product innovation and global expansion, particularly into the U.S. market. Founded in 2018 by fintech veterans Tobias Schweiger and Wolfgang Berner, Hawk has as its mission to assist financial ...

Artificial intelligence agent and assistant platform provider Vectara Inc. today announced the launch of Open RAG Eval, an open-source evaluation framework for retrieval-augmented generation. RAG is a technique that enhances AI responses by retrieving relevant external data to inform its output. The approach improves accuracy and reduces hallucinations by grounding responses in real-time, trusted information. ...

Multicloud security firm Fortanix Inc. today announced the public preview of Fortanix Armet AI, a new service that allows enterprises to create secure and compliant custom generative artificial intelligence applications to mitigate data exposure risk. Armet AI has been designed to assist organizations that are seeking to take advantage of generative AI technology but don’t view off-the-shelf ...

Machine-to-machine communications startup Corsha Inc. announced today that it has raised $18 million in new funding to expand go-to-market efforts, launch Corsha Labs and enhance its machine identity platform with artificial intelligence-driven behavioral and adaptive access controls for securing machine-to-machine communication. Founded in 2017, Corsha offers solutions designed to integrate seamlessly into various environments, including ...

San Francisco-based venture capital firm SignalFire Ventures today announced that it has raised more than $1 billion in new capital to bring its total assets under management to $3 billion. Founded in 2013 by Chris Farmer and Ilya Kirnos, SignalFire is best known as an early investor in artificial intelligence startups but also as a ...