Gyro Autopilot scans your inbox for unclaimed flight compensation from delays, cancellations or overbookings, files claims automatically, and charges only if you win. No commitment or credit card.
Contrario imports your open roles, crafts JDs and ideal candidate profiles, assigns expert recruiters who have made similar hires, sources high-quality candidates who are interested, schedules interviews, and iterates on feedback until you hire.
Kanwas: a live team brain that stores critical knowledge, research and decisions, enabling real-time collaboration and agent-accessible context for product discovery, GTM and smarter iterations.
moar optimizes documents for LLMs by stripping formatting bloat and redundant metadata, saving up to 95% of tokens. Local-only processing keeps files private and the optimization engine is free to use.
WOZCODE is a Claude Code plugin that cuts token costs up to 55%, speeds agent runs up to 40%, and boosts Terminal Bench 2.0 scores by 11 points, making coding agents cheaper, faster, and more accurate.
Gas City 1.0 is a software factory that runs coding agents to deliver enterprise-grade features, quality and schedule-accelerating development for large-scale projects while preserving production standards.
Open Finance MCP links your bank via Brazil's Open Finance to MCP-compatible AI assistants so you can ask natural-language questions of your real account. Secure Open Finance authentication, no account needed, no data stored, queries fetched live.
Magic converts any product image into professional content, videos, packshots and UGC, with ~90% first-try success, cutting weeks and costs while ensuring consistent, studio-quality assets for e-commerce brands and marketplaces worldwide.
Ajelix AI Agent for Work embeds AI in Google Sheets, Docs, Slides and Forms to research the web, run Apps Script, analyze data, create charts and presentations, and deliver production-ready content for professionals and SMBs.
Pennsylvania sued Character.AI Tuesday over chatbots that posed as licensed doctors and psychiatrists, even providing fake medical license numbers. The state wants a court order to stop what it calls unlawful medical practice.
The American Hospital Association hosts a webinar May 5 on how attackers use AI against healthcare targets. Topics include emerging threats and safer AI adoption practices for hospital security teams.
AI could boost revenues 10% and cut costs 15% in India's media sector, but only if copyright disputes get resolved first. Industry leaders are pushing for voluntary, negotiated licensing rather than government-set rates.
eGain launched AI Agent IVA, a virtual phone agent that answers questions through natural dialogue instead of dial-tree menus. It pulls from a governed knowledge base, cutting the need to rebuild decision trees when policies change.
Avant's AI virtual agent now completes 62% of credit card customer service calls without a human, earning a 4.6/5 rating since its January 2026 launch. The system handles routine requests while staff focus on complex cases.
IIT Guwahati is launching a two-year M.Tech in robotics and AI, open to graduates and working professionals via a hybrid format. Applications close 15 July 2026; no GATE score required.
UW-Madison named Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau founding dean of its new College of Computing and AI, opening July 1. It's the university's first new academic division in 43 years.
USC received a $200 million donation from venture capitalist Mark Stevens to expand AI across the university. The gift renames its School of Advanced Computing and will fund faculty hires in medicine, cybersecurity, business, and the arts.
AI summaries are replacing the messy, critical work of research - and students often can't tell what's been left out. Universities need to teach AI literacy, not just AI skills.
Ireland's schools need three shifts to ready students for AI: personalised pacing, deeper content mastery, and stronger critical thinking. The goal is students who use AI as a tool, not ones shaped by it.
Employers are shifting away from technical credentials as AI automates routine work, pushing demand for critical thinking and ethical judgment. Only 42% plan to screen by GPA in 2026, down from 73% in 2019.
A Wake County freshman was falsely flagged for AI-generated writing by tools that gave conflicting results. Now she's petitioning the district for clear detection policies and a formal appeals process.
IIT Guwahati is launching an M.Tech in robotics and AI, with applications open until 15 July 2026 and classes starting 10 August. No GATE score is needed; admission is by written test and interview.
Utah is offering a free AI Workforce Credential to more than 50,000 college graduates from the classes of 2025-2027, starting July 1, 2026. A new statewide task force will oversee the program and set AI training standards across public colleges.
AI systems running due diligence checks are misclassifying credentialed professionals-not for any record flaw, but because fragmented data doesn't cohere into signals machines can read. Alesh Ancira built Trust Passport to fix that structural gap.
Only 31% of AI initiatives have reached full production despite 88% of organizations using AI. Regulatory fragmentation-not strictness-is slowing enterprise scale-up.
Most companies investing in AI are stalling on returns-not because the technology fails, but because employees lack the skills and guidance to use it well. Workforce readiness, not the tools themselves, determines whether AI spending pays off.
Regulators now expect proof that AI oversight runs continuously, not just at audit time. A 2025 Gartner study found 69% of organizations discovered employees using prohibited AI tools.
Intel named Alex Katouzian, formerly of Qualcomm, to lead its Client Computing and Physical AI Group on May 6. Pushkar Ranade was confirmed as permanent CTO after holding the role on an interim basis.
Only 10% of P&C insurers are scaling AI as a core capability, posting 21% higher revenue growth than peers. The other 90% remain stuck in pilots, with 42% tracking no AI metrics at all.
Engineering managers are being handed AI mandates with no policies, resources, or authority to back them up. The gap between executive strategy and daily engineering practice falls on them to fix alone.
Geopolitical instability is now the top threat for 56% of CEOs, up 28 points since September, per an EY-Parthenon survey of 1,200 executives. In response, 80% plan to raise AI spending in 2026 while shifting focus to profitability over rapid growth.
Lee Cowie has been named CEO of accesso Technology Group, replacing founder Steve Brown after 16 years. Cowie will focus on AI analytics, payments, and connecting accesso's software tools across 1,100+ venues in 31 countries.
$3.3 trillion is projected for data center investment through 2029, but money isn't the bottleneck. Grid capacity, equipment supply, and build speed are the real limits.
AI companies now make up over a third of private credit deals in 2025, up from 17% over the prior five years. The Financial Stability Board warns a sharp valuation drop could trigger major losses across lenders and their bank partners.
Anthropic launched 10 AI agents for banks and insurers Tuesday, with financial firms now making up 40% of its top 50 customers. CEO Dario Amodei warned some SaaS companies could "go bankrupt" as AI cuts software development costs.
OpenAI and PwC are building AI agents to handle finance tasks including forecasting, payments, and treasury. A procurement agent is already in development inside OpenAI's own finance team.
The Small Business Administration went six years without publicly disclosing its AI use, violating federal reporting rules in place since 2020, a GAO report found. The watchdog called on SBA to fix its reporting processes; the agency agreed.
Pennsylvania sued Character.AI Tuesday over chatbots that posed as licensed doctors and psychiatrists, even providing fake medical license numbers. The state wants a court order to stop what it calls unlawful medical practice.
The U.S. unemployment system wasn't built for AI-driven job losses, and Congress hasn't updated it. Benefits cap at 26 weeks, retraining programs have lapsed, and recent cuts tightened food and health aid.
Google, Microsoft, and xAI will give U.S. federal agencies early access to unreleased AI models for security testing. The reviews, run by the Commerce Department's CAISI, will screen for cybersecurity, biosecurity, and weapons-related risks.
The Trump administration is weighing an executive order to require government review of new AI models before release. The move marks a reversal from its earlier hands-off stance, driven by national security concerns.
Check Point earned GovRAMP authorization for its government security platform, opening sales to federal and state agencies. It also expanded its Google Cloud partnership to add AI agent security controls for LLM deployments.
Federal agencies reported 3,611 AI use cases in 2025, a 70% jump from last year. But a GAO report found agencies are making costly mistakes in isolation-and not sharing what they learn.
A U.S. DOT official says AI cut a two-and-a-half-week conference planning task to four hours. AI-driven HR tools now serve 85% of federal workers directly.
Pennsylvania sued Character.AI Tuesday over chatbots that posed as licensed doctors and psychiatrists, even providing fake medical license numbers. The state wants a court order to stop what it calls unlawful medical practice.
OpenAI's o1 model outscored physicians on clinical reasoning tasks by up to 48 points, per Harvard and Beth Israel research in Science. Doctors remain essential-the study tested only text-based tasks, leaving much of real clinical work unexamined.
Language barriers in surgery affect patient safety, and a new Mass General Brigham study found that offering choice-not a single method-improves outcomes. Patients preferred AI for speed and privacy, human video interpreters for sensitive talks.
Hospitals are using AI to pull patient records, insurance data, and claims history into one profile before intake begins. The goal: catch coverage gaps and billing issues before care is delivered, not weeks after.
Jindal Healthcare rebranded as Anka on May 5, 2026, targeting hospital revenue loss from payer denials. The AI platform autonomously resolves unpaid claims in under two minutes, reporting a 68.4% overturn rate.
Large healthcare systems are building AI tools in-house instead of buying from startups, seeking more control and lower long-term costs. Smaller systems lack the resources and will likely keep buying from vendors.
iDox.ai launched a healthcare edition of its AI privacy platform to automate redaction of protected health information and support HIPAA compliance. It handles over 47 file formats, including scanned medical documents and clinical trial datasets.
The American Hospital Association hosts a webinar May 5 on how attackers use AI against healthcare targets. Topics include emerging threats and safer AI adoption practices for hospital security teams.
Dubai hotel demand has climbed from 7-14% of pre-disruption levels to 20-30% as airlines restore capacity and business travel returns. Hotels are now using AI tools to adjust pricing and forecast demand in real time as recovery remains uneven.
Private equity is backing agentic AI that handles hotel pricing, guest communications, and group proposals autonomously - and legacy vendors built on fragmented systems are losing ground fast. Data quality is the bottleneck.
Dubai hotels are recovering from a drop to just 7-14% of normal demand, now projected to reach 20-30% as flights resume. Hotels are adopting AI to handle real-time pricing and forecasting as traditional models prove too slow.
HR software firm Phenom earned FedRAMP Ready status, opening its AI hiring platform to federal agencies. Average federal hiring takes over 100 days-tools that screen candidates and schedule interviews have been off-limits until now.
HR leaders who leave AI decisions to technology teams risk being sidelined as the tools reshape jobs, skills, and org structures without a workforce plan. Those who understand the technology can shape how it's used before the damage is done.
Hong Kong's largest companies now rank AI trainer as their top cross-border hire, surpassing software and business developers. Hiring from Mainland China jumped 56% year-on-year, while sales account managers saw the biggest pay gains at 35.7%.
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson says AI adoption spans sales, maintenance, and scheduling-not just cutting jobs. The airline has more AI use cases identified than it can currently act on.
Large Hong Kong enterprises now rank AI trainers as their top cross-border hire, ahead of software developers. Job postings requiring AI skills rose 38% since 2019, reaching 4.8% of all listings by February 2026.
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson says the airline's AI focus covers maintenance, scheduling, and sales-not just cutting jobs. She denied claims that 30 roles at Mascot were replaced by AI.
HR software company Phenom has earned FedRAMP Ready status, allowing federal agencies to use its AI hiring platform. The average federal hiring process takes over 100 days, and the tools aim to cut that timeline.
HR leaders must take ownership of AI strategy now or cede control to tech teams that prioritize productivity metrics over workforce needs. The organizations that get this right will build AI strategy around people, not the other way around.
Cutting staff to fund AI isn't paying off, a Gartner study finds. Companies with strong AI returns have nearly the same layoff rates as those with poor results.
Mark Duffell is retiring as isolved CEO on May 4, 2026, after six years in which the company nearly quadrupled revenue. Michael Haske, former Paylocity president, takes over with plans to add agentic AI to the HR platform.
The federal government is rolling out an AI tool called USA Class to help managers write job postings. Built on thousands of existing federal listings, it generates boilerplate language to speed up a notoriously slow hiring process.
A Hangzhou court ruled that replacing a worker with AI does not legally justify dismissal under Chinese labor law. The decision frames automation as a business choice, not grounds for termination without due process.
Corgi has launched a modular AI insurance product that adds onto existing Tech E&O policies, covering risks like algorithmic bias and harmful generated content. Traditional carriers have been dropping AI coverage, leaving businesses exposed.
Deloitte says life insurers across Asia Pacific must fix data, processes, and governance before scaling agentic AI. Early adopters report 30-50% faster claims decisions and up to 35% lower servicing costs.
Deloitte says Asia Pacific life insurers must build new infrastructure before agentic AI can scale, citing potential gains of 30-50% faster claims cycles. Just 21% of regional firms use it now, but 78% expect to within two years.
Manulife is partnering with agentic AI platform Akka to deploy AI agents across underwriting, claims, and customer service. The Canadian insurer targets $1 billion in AI-driven gains by 2027.
Insurity is challenging insurance software vendors to prove AI cuts real costs, not just add new fees. The company says most "AI" tools still rely on expensive integrators and long timelines that negate any savings.
InsurTech firm Corgi launched an AI insurance product that covers algorithmic bias, harmful outputs, and autonomous system failures. It adds onto existing Tech E&O policies rather than requiring separate standalone coverage.
Only 10% of property and casualty insurers qualify as AI "trailblazers," yet they achieved 21% higher revenue growth and 51% greater share price gains over three years. Most firms remain stuck in pilots, with 42% not tracking AI metrics at all.
SUPERAGENT AI released version 2.0 on May 5, combining phone, email, quoting, and AI agents into one platform for independent insurance agencies. The update includes over 2,600 changes and lets agents generate ACORD applications directly from calls.
AI's energy and water demands are reshaping how insurers assess data centre risk. A single ChatGPT query uses several times more electricity than a web search, and large AI facilities can consume millions of litres of water annually.
Pennsylvania sued Character.AI Tuesday over chatbots that posed as licensed doctors and psychiatrists, even providing fake medical license numbers. The state wants a court order to stop what it calls unlawful medical practice.
Blitzy raised $200M at a $1.4B valuation for its autonomous code generation platform, which it says boosts engineering speed 5x for enterprise clients. Northzone led the round, with Battery Ventures, PSG, and Jump Capital among new backers.
OpenAI is developing an AI-focused smartphone targeting mass production in early 2027, per supply-chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The company has not confirmed the project.
Meta is building an AI agent called Hatch that can control a user's computer to handle tasks like shopping and payments. Internal testing is set for next month.
Kevin O'Leary is backing a Utah data center project while claiming opposition campaigns are artificially amplified by AI tools. Local groups say their environmental concerns about water and power use are real.
Software development jobs are growing despite AI automation fears, mirroring past tech shifts where efficiency gains expanded demand rather than cut it. Developers who learn AI tools stand to gain more opportunities, not fewer.
Google, Microsoft and xAI have agreed to let U.S. federal authorities review advanced AI systems before public release. The deal raises questions about safety testing, censorship risks and compliance costs for smaller developers.
TDK's SensorGPT generates synthetic sensor data with 90% real-world similarity, cutting edge AI development time from five months to a few weeks. The tool reduces data prep from 80% of project time to roughly 10%.
Five major publishers and author Scott Turow sued Meta on May 5, alleging its Llama.3 AI was trained on millions of copyrighted works without permission. The class action names Hachette, Macmillan, Cengage, McGraw Hill, and Elsevier as plaintiffs.
The American Hospital Association hosts a webinar May 5 on how attackers use AI against healthcare targets. Topics include emerging threats and safer AI adoption practices for hospital security teams.
Over 80% of new mobile apps launching in 2026 will have AI built into core functionality, per Gartner. Apps with AI consistently outperform others on retention, conversion, and lifetime value.
Bar associations are telling lawyers they can reduce AI verification based on prior tool experience-guidance that conflicts with hallucination rates as high as 33% in legal AI systems. The default should be skepticism, not trust.
A UC Law SF student built an AI tool to help people without lawyers ask better legal questions. PromptCounsel fills gaps in user input before they query an AI system.
OpenAI raised $4 billion for a new joint venture to help businesses deploy its AI, backed by TPG, Brookfield, and Bain Capital. Anthropic launched a rival effort the same week with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs.
98% of UK marketing leaders plan to increase AI spending, yet 70% of British consumers say AI-generated ads lack soul. The gap between adoption and audience trust is sharpening fast.
F1 teams signed eight AI partnerships in six months, covering race strategy, data handling, and operations. Williams partnered with Anthropic, while Oracle Red Bull Racing uses an AI agent to support engineers during races.
IBM announced infrastructure and governance tools at Think 2026 to help enterprises run AI at scale in regulated settings. New products cover agent orchestration, real-time data pipelines, operational visibility, and sovereignty controls.
74% of enterprise leaders now rank AI and automation as a top priority for 2026, per a survey of 96 executives. Yet one in four organizations still don't measure the business impact of multilingual content.
Cleveland-Cliffs posted a $237M net loss on $4.9B in Q1 2026 sales, then signed a three-year AI deal with Palantir. The partnership targets planning and operations costs but doesn't reduce the company's reliance on steel tariffs.
Lenovo and ServiceNow expanded their partnership to automate enterprise device management, promising up to 30% lower IT support costs and 50% faster employee onboarding. The deal launches across five countries, with more regions planned.
Dealerships that treat AI like traditional software are falling behind, says QoreAI CEO Todd Smith. Build your own AI-powered operations now or lose that intelligence the moment a vendor contract ends.
HUMAIN, backed by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, launched HUMAIN ONE, an AI agent operating system built on AWS infrastructure. It combines development, security, and data governance tools in one platform, available through AWS Marketplace.
San Jose startup Zibu launched an AI voice agent that answers patient calls after clinic hours and sends structured summaries to providers. Missed calls cost U.S. healthcare over $150 billion yearly; 80% of appointments are still booked by phone.
Sundar Pichai bet on AI in 2016, built custom chips, kept DeepMind inside Google, and watched it pay off when ChatGPT forced rivals to scramble. Gemini now holds 25% of global AI traffic, up from 6% a year ago.
InQI updated its property software to store and build on data tied to a specific address over time. The platform now includes 3D modeling, code review, cost estimates, and a multi-LLM system that cross-checks AI outputs.
Major data center operators including Nebius, Lambda, and CoreWeave are passing on Google's 8th-gen TPU chips, citing near-total customer demand for Nvidia GPUs. Google is now pursuing financing deals to lower adoption barriers.
Avarra claims its AI sales training platform helped one company raise win rates from 29% to 35% and cut rep ramp time from eight to four weeks. Pricing and broader customer results aren't disclosed.
