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CData links AI systems to more than 300 data sources
CData Software Inc., the maker of a platform and drivers that connect data from multiple sources to applications, today announced a version of its product designed for artificial intelligence assistants, workflow builders and agent frameworks. The company said ConnectAI provides real-time, governed access to more than 300 enterprise data sources using the Model Context Protocol, ...
Exclusive: Creatio expands AI integration with ‘bring your own model’ support
Creatio Inc., the developer of a no-code platform for workflow automation and customer relationship management, announced new capabilities today that give enterprises greater control over artificial intelligence deployments. The centerpiece of the release is “bring your own model” feature, which allows customers to choose among leading large language models for interactions with the platform and ...
Snowflake-led coalition targets data fragmentation with vendor-neutral semantic standard
Snowflake Inc. and a group of partners today launched the Open Semantic Interchange initiative, an open-source effort to standardize how organizations define and share business semantics across data and analytics platforms. The initiative aims to create a vendor-neutral specification for business metrics, dimensions and metadata that can be used consistently across business intelligence tools, data ...
Rocket Software aims to future-proof Cobol with AI integration and cloud-ready enhancements
Information technology modernization specialist Rocket Software Inc. is integrating generative artificial intelligence and adding support for Arm processors in its line of Cobol modernization products. The update, announced Tuesday, aims to refresh Cobol-based systems, which are still used by an estimated 90% of Fortune 500 companies, without the risks and costs of complete rewrites. Although ...
MongoDB gives on-premises developers hybrid search and vector features
MongoDB Inc. today said its search and vector search features that had previously been confined to its Atlas cloud platform are now available for self-managed deployments, including MongoDB Community Edition and MongoDB Enterprise Server. The feature puts advanced artificial intelligence-building tools in the hands of millions of developers operating local and on-premises environments. Now in public ...
Mainframe confidence surges as modernization campaigns bear fruit
The mainframe, long the backbone of enterprise computing, is enjoying a surge of support as modernization projects bear fruit, according to BMC Software Inc.’s 20th annual mainframe survey. It found that 97% of respondents – all of whom are mainframe professionals — see the platform as a long-term part of information technology infrastructure that’s poised ...
MongoDB launches AI-powered service to modernize legacy applications
MongoDB Inc. is expanding beyond its database roots and taking aim at one of the thorniest challenges facing many enterprise IT organizations: outdated legacy applications. At its MongoDB.local New York City event today, the company is announcing the MongoDB Application Modernization Platform, an artificial intelligence-powered approach to transforming decades-old applications into modern, scalable services. The platform ...
Oracle expands Fusion HCM with 13 new AI agents for HR automation
Oracle Corp. today announced a series of new agentic artificial intelligence extensions to its Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management suite, bringing the number of agents in the application to more than 100. The new additions support internal mobility, performance management, learning and development, payroll and staffing processes. Oracle has been steadily adding agents — a type ...
Microsoft expands Fabric with LinkedIn-based graph engine, real-time maps
Microsoft Corp. today is expanding its Fabric data platform with the addition of native graph database and geospatial mapping capabilities, saying the enhancements enhance Fabric’s capacity to power artificial intelligence-driven, data-centric applications in large enterprises. Fabric is a cloud-based data and analytics platform designed to unify most aspects of the data lifecycle, from storage and ...
Luminary Cloud raises $72M to advance AI-driven physical product design
Luminary Cloud Inc., a startup that last year set out to disrupt the desktop-bound engineering software market with a cloud-native platform, today announced a $72 million funding round and alignment with a bigger idea of bringing artificial intelligence into the physical world. The San Mateo, California-based company said the Series B round will be used ...