Monday, 24 August 2026
Kumkuat AI launched with the first synthetic audience platform purpose-built for communicators at the world's largest, most sophisticated enterprises. The platform lets corporate communications, investor relations and public affairs teams evaluate how key audiences — from institutional investors, to investigative reporters, to partisan policymakers — will respond to their actions and m
Unimarket, a global leader bringing clarity, control, and impact to Source-to-Pay solutions, announced the launch of Beacon, a platform-wide AI capability built directly into Unimarket's procurement and spend management platform. Beacon is designed to give procurement, finance and buying teams, the answers they need, the moment they need them through a familiar chat bot style
Cato Networks, the converged network and security cloud for the AI era, announced the launch of Cato Agentic Threat Prevention, a new capability that deploys autonomous agents to predict likely attack paths, and automatically personalizes protections for each customer environment to prevent breaches before AI-assisted attacks can advance. Built on Cato's cloud-native platform, Cato Agent
HiddenLayer, the leading AI security company, announced Agent Harness Security, a new solution that extends the HiddenLayer AI Security Platform's Runtime Security module to secure AI coding agents at runtime. The new solution gives security teams the runtime control they need to safely scale AI-assisted software development by protecting source code, secrets, and infrastructure from unsafe agent
KnowBe4, the global leader in digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans, announced the launch of Custom AI Video Builder, a new capability that lets security admins create custom, AI-generated training videos and deploy them directly into their security awareness training (SAT) programs in minutes. The innovation is the latest addition to KnowBe4's AI-native content customizat
Armory Defense, an Israeli offensive security company, announced the launch of Offensive Agentic-AI Simulations, the core capability of its continuous adversarial exposure validation platform. Autonomous AI agents continuously attack an organization's external attack surface to identify, validate, and prove which exposures can actually be exploited - before real attackers do. The simulations are
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the Software Support and Agentic AI ERP Company™ and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP and VMware software, today announced the immediate availability of Rimini Govern™ for AI, the newest offering in the company’s Rimini Govern portfolio of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions. The new managed service is
XCENA, providing memory-centric computing solutions for AI infrastructure, introduced MX1, its production memory lineup built to break through the capacity, utilization and data-movement now limiting AI inference at scale. The company is showcasing MX1 at FMS 2026: The Future of Memory and Storage, being held Aug. 4–6 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. As generative AI drives larger mode
Ensora Health, the software and services company purpose-built for practice success across the full spectrum of therapy, launched Ensai℠ (EN-sigh), Ensora's AI. Ensai is a single intelligence available to more than 200,000 providers across five therapy disciplines: mental health, behavioral health, speech-language pathology, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. Ensai Support, the free in-
Reach3 Insights announced AI Listening, a research solution that helps organizations understand how generative AI recommends brands, products, services, and content. Built on Reach3's conversational research methodologies and expertise in understanding consumer decision-making, the solution measures how recommendations vary by audience and buying context, helping organizations identify o
ScaleFlux, a leader in advanced Memory controller and storage optimization technology, announced an AI-optimized SSD platform designed to support the SSD requirements of NVIDIA CMX and other KV-cache-intensive AI inference infrastructure. The platform combines Context-Insight SSD for workload analysis and optimization, 7 to more than 10 effective drive writes per day (DWPD) for KV cache workloads,
Fairground Entertainment, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered, creator-centric entertainment platform, today announced the launch of Fairground AI Creator TV, the first FAST (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV) channel dedicated exclusively to AI-generated content. The channel will debut across more than five connected TV and FAST channel platforms in August 2026, marking a landmark moment in the dist
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), a leader in national security mission solutions, and CoreWeave (Nasdaq: CRWV), The Essential Cloud for AI™, are teaming up to provide secure, sovereign AI cloud services that can be used to help federal agencies build, train, deploy, and operate AI at mission scale. The collaboration combines Leidos' decades of experience delivering mission-critical systems fo
Workiva Inc. (NYSE: WK), a leading, audit-ready platform for trust, transparency, and accountability, announced three purpose-built AI agents and Workiva Knowledge, a persistent intelligence layer grounded in an organization's data, instructions, and content. The agents will help customers in advanced solution tiers accelerate reporting and compliance outcomes with the control and traceability of
Global point-of-sale (POS) innovator MyVenue has launched Halo, an AI-powered frictionless kiosk that uses vision-based automation to accelerate transaction speed, improve labor efficiency, and increase revenue capture. Optimized for peak-demand surges, Halo suits grab-n-go markets and concession stands across stadiums, arenas, convention centers, airports, higher education, healthcare centers, a
Compound Planning, a leading digital family office reimagining wealth management for the next generation, announced the launch of CompoundAI, the AI embedded into the core of AdvisorHQ, the firm’s proprietary advisor operating system. Whereas existing point solutions operate outside an advisor’s core systems, CompoundAI is built directly into AdvisorHQ, drawing from the complete pictu
Thanx, the guest engagement and loyalty platform for growing restaurant brands, announced RecoveryAI, an AI agent that automatically recovers guests who have a bad first-party digital ordering experience, in the moment it happens. Priced entirely on outcomes, RecoveryAI is the first time restaurants can turn guest recovery from a service cost into a revenue channel that scales with every order. R
Onspring, a leading provider of integrated GRC software, announced the next phase of Onspring AI, introducing technology that automates workflows and rule-based decisions within the boundaries set by the system administrator (admin). With the ability to work across the entire platform, Onspring AI helps GRC professionals move beyond manual execution with a governed assistant that keeps users in co
StackAdapt, the leading AI advertising and orchestration platform, announced Ivy Studio™, a new AI-first advertising hub designed to help marketers uncover opportunities, make confident decisions, and take action faster. The launch marks the next step in StackAdapt's vision for the future of AI advertising, where agents help marketers transform business objectives into business outcomes. Sta
Algolia, the AI Search and Retrieval platform orchestrating more than 1.75 trillion queries each year, trusted by over 18,000 businesses and used by millions of developers worldwide, announced significant enhancements to Agent Studio, its application for accelerating the creation and optimization of AI agents and onsite agentic commerce experiences. AI is transforming how consumers shop. Ins
Bricklayer AI announced a partnership with the Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA), a nonprofit organization that serves as a hub for collaborative threat intelligence sharing among industry, government, academia, and law enforcement. Through the partnership, Bricklayer is providing ACTRA with its agentic cybersecurity platform, a governed, coordinated agentic workforce, to ex
IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hospitality companies, announced the beta launch of AI-powered conversational search on IHG.com and the IHG One Rewards mobile app, marking a new chapter in the evolution of the travel discovery experience. The new conversational search functionality brings intuitive, customized trip planning directly into IHG's digital channels, making i
