Intelligent infrastructure solutions provider Ubicquia Inc. revealed today that it has raised $106 million in new funding to accelerate development of its artificial intelligence-enabled infrastructure solutions and expand direct sales efforts globally. Founded in 2014, Ubicquia offers intelligent infrastructure platforms that attach to existing utility and municipal assets to collect, process and transmit operational data. ...

Humand Technologies Inc. today announced that it has raised $66 million in new funding to accelerate the expansion of its operating system for deskless workforces across the U.S. and 51 countries and to fund continued artificial intelligence development. Founded in 2020, Humand offers a platform to support deskless workforces, which account for a large portion ...

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology has launched the AI Agent Standards Initiative, a new program aimed at developing technical standards and guidance for autonomous artificial intelligence agents as their use accelerates across enterprise and government environments. The initiative, led by NIST’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation, is designed to address emerging ...

Information technology infrastructure services provider Kyndryl Holdings Inc. today launched its Cyber Defense Operations Center, a next-generation command hub that unifies network operations and security operations into a single, integrated operating model. Located in Bengaluru, India, the new center is designed to provide global customers with deep cybersecurity and network operations expertise to accelerate incident ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has awarded Palantir Technologies Inc. a five-year blanket purchase to expand the department’s use of artificial intelligence and large-scale data analytics platforms across its agencies. The agreement, which is valued at up to $1 billion, allows multiple DHS agencies to acquire Palantir platforms without initiating separate competitive contracts for ...

Security data operations company Abstract Security Inc. today announced the launch of AI-Gen Composable SIEM, a new architectural standard for modern security operations that it says is built natively for artificial intelligence, streaming data and modular control. As security data volumes grow 25% to 30% annually, traditional security information and event management platforms have struggled to keep ...

Energy infrastructure company Heron Power Inc. announced today that it has raised $140 million in new funding to build a 40-gigawatt, highly automated U.S. manufacturing facility for Heron Link, the company’s solid-state transformer solution for critical energy and artificial intelligence data center projects. Founded in 2024 by former Tesla Inc. executive Drew Baglino, Heron Power ...

Agentic artificial intelligence for vulnerability management startup Cogent Security Inc. revealed today that it has raised $42 million in new funding to accelerate product development, expand enterprise deployments and continue building governed AI agent systems for vulnerability remediation at large scale. Founded in 2025, Cogent develops autonomous AI agents designed to address the operational gap ...

Shares in Figma Inc. shot up more than 14% in after-hours trading today after the graphic design software provider impressed investors with earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and provided guidance ahead of expectations. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, Figma reported adjusted earnings per share of eight cents, up from ...

Agentic enterprise app lifecycle optimization platform company Opkey today announced the launch of Opkey Design Studio, a suite of agentic artificial intelligence capabilities that extends its platform to automate and standardize cloud application discovery and design from statement-of-work creation through configuration. Design Studio has been designed to address what Opkey calls one of the most challenging phases ...