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Shares of Pure Storage sink after earnings results fail to impress
Flash storage pioneer Pure Storage Inc. raised its full-year guidance today, but its stock fell hard in late trading after it failed to beat the market’s expectations in its latest quarterly earnings results. The company reported third-quarter earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of 58 cents per share, matching the analysts’ consensus estimate. ...
Salesforce targets nonprofits with its agentic enterprise vision
Salesforce Inc. has made another gambit in its vertical approach to agentic artificial intelligence, rolling out a series of AI agents that are tightly integrated with its Nonprofit Cloud platform. Announced today, Agentforce Nonprofit features a suite of purpose-built AI agents designed to automate some of the most pressing tasks for nonprofit organizations, including fundraising, ...
AWS puts Kiro and other AI agents to work on truly autonomous software development
Amazon Web Services Inc. is using its annual AWS re:Invent 2025 extravaganza this week in Las Vegas to show how it’s putting artificial intelligence agents to work in enterprise environments. The cloud giant is moving on from the days of passive generative AI chatbots, building highly autonomous and massively scalable digital workers that can collaborate ...
Stack Overflow launches AI Assist chatbot for developers
Stack Exchange Inc., the company behind the leading developer resource Stack Overflow, today announced the public launch of its new AI Assist feature. The company says it provides users with access to a ChatGPT-like conversational experience that will answer coding-related questions with unprecedented accuracy. Unlike other general-purpose artificial intelligence chatbots, Stack Overflow’s AI Assist has been ...
Artificial Superintelligence Alliance members launch first cloud GPU cluster to power decentralized AI
Decentralized artificial intelligence has a lot of ground to make up if it wants to compete with centralized AI providers such as OpenAI Group PBC and Google Cloud, but it’s getting a big boost today with the launch of Singularity Compute Inc.’s first cloud computing cluster. The company, which serves as the for-profit infrastructure arm ...
Identity verification startup Incode launches Deepsight to detect deepfake video calls
Identity verification and authentication startup Incode Technologies Inc. is turning its attention to the challenge of artificial intelligence deepfakes with the launch of a new defensive system called Deepsight. With Deepsight, the startup is taking on a very specific problem with deepfakes, when artificial intelligence is used to generate a fake likeness of real people ...
Audio language model startup Gradium raises $70M to create more realistic voice AI systems
Audio artificial intelligence startup Gradium is launching today after closing on an impressive $70 million seed funding round, just three months after it was founded. The startup is backed by investors that include FirstMark Capital and Eurazeo, which led the funding round, as well as DST Global Partners, Korelya Capital and Amplify Partners, and high-profile ...
AWS and Google Cloud partner on faster multicloud connectivity
Amazon Web Services Inc. has announced a rare collaboration with one of its biggest rivals, Google Cloud, just hours before it kicks off its annual re:Invent customer conference. The two cloud computing giants said Monday that they’re launching a jointly developed multicloud network service that’s designed to meet the rising demand for reliable connectivity at a ...
Retail operations automation startup Duvo raises $15M
Automation startup Duvo says it’s ready to provide retail and e-commerce teams with an artificial intelligence agent workforce that handles their day-to-day operations after raising $15 million in seed funding. Today’s round was led by Index Ventures and saw participation from Credo Ventures, Northzone and Puzzle Ventures, plus angel investors such as Wiz Inc. co-founder ...
Pinecone scales its vector database to support more demanding workloads
Vector database startup Pinecone Systems Inc. today announced a new, high-performance deployment option for customers that need to support the most demanding enterprise use cases. It’s called Dedicated Read Nodes or DRN, and it’s now available in public preview, giving customers access to reserved capacity for low-latency queries with predictable performance and cost. The company explained ...