OpenAI faces Florida probe as it rolls out $100‑per‑month Pro tier
OpenAI is under investigation by the Florida Attorney General after allegations that ChatGPT was used to plan a university shooting. The company pledged full cooperation and highlighted ongoing safety upgrades for its large user base. Simultaneously, OpenAI launched a $100‑per‑month Pro subscription for developers using its Codex coding tools.
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Buchanan Technologies launched TriageGPT, an AI‑driven alert management tool that automatically processes, prioritizes, and routes IT system alerts. The solution analyzes alerts in seconds, filters false alarms, and identifies self‑resolving issues, reducing alert fatigue for support teams. By delivering contextual recommendations from customer data and trusted sources, TriageGPT aims to accelerate incident response and improve service quality. The capability is now live across Buchanan’s managed services as part of its broader AI roadmap.

Artificial intelligence has transitioned from a novelty to core infrastructure, reshaping venture capital allocations. In early 2026, Fei‑Fei Li’s World Labs secured a $1 billion round and Saudi sovereign fund Humain pledged $3 billion to xAI, while Nvidia pledged support for up...

The guide explains how managed service providers (MSPs) can leverage AI‑powered risk management to transform fragmented cybersecurity services into a scalable, revenue‑generating model. It outlines the shift from isolated, compliance‑only offerings to a risk‑first approach that delivers continuous protection and...

LabVantage Solutions has launched CORTEX, an AI‑driven, cloud‑native platform that extends its core LIMS with autonomous agents, analytics and automation. The SaaS solution targets labs across pharma, biotech, food, oil and forensics, promising faster data entry, predictive quality control and...
The hallucinations of AI provide mental health break A new kind of AI is here. A real-time world model. This isn’t like anything else you’ve ever done on your computer. It creates frames one after another, which translates into a new...

Cyolo has launched Cyolo PRO 7.0, an upgrade that extends its OT‑first secure remote access platform with AI‑driven session intelligence, passive asset and traffic discovery, and a consolidated operational dashboard. The AI engine automatically transcribes session video, categorizing user actions to speed...

Oracle has launched a selfie‑based biometric authentication and liveness detection feature within its Cloud Infrastructure Identity and Access Management (IAM) Identity Assurance service. The capability creates encrypted facial vector embeddings after users enrol with a government ID, storing only the...
We just launched GPUs into orbit. Not satellites. GPUs. For the first time, NVIDIA H100 chips are being sent into space to train AI models under constant sunlight. Not as an experiment. As infrastructure. On Earth, AI is already pushing against hard physical limits: →...

Coca‑Cola is scaling artificial intelligence from experimental projects to a core component of its marketing and product development operations. AI tools now analyze consumer behavior, generate and test creative assets, and inform flavor and packaging concepts such as the Y3000...
Dangling DNS records—stale domain pointers left after cloud resources are shut down—are being weaponized by attackers to create automated data exfiltration pipelines for AI agents. By hijacking the abandoned hostname, threat actors embed hidden prompts that AI assistants interpret as...

Rethink Behavioral Health unveiled Session Note AI, an artificial‑intelligence driven documentation tool for applied behavior analysis (ABA) clinicians. The solution creates structured session summaries directly from real‑time session data, cutting manual entry and ensuring compliance with payer standards. It promises...

Two lifetime‑software deals aim to cut recurring costs for professionals. ChatPlayground AI offers a $79 unlimited plan that aggregates more than 25 popular large‑language models into a single Chrome‑based window, simplifying prompt engineering and multi‑model comparisons. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s Office Home...

Rowspace, a San Francisco startup founded by MIT alumni Michael Manapat and Yibo Ling, announced a $50 million seed and Series A round led by Sequoia and Emergence Capital. The company’s AI platform stitches together a firm’s structured and unstructured private‑equity data—deal...
Harvey’s AI agents, launched a year ago, automate multi‑step legal workflows, while the newly released Shared Spaces platform enables real‑time collaboration between in‑house teams and external counsel. The company will host a TalkingTech webinar on 25 March to demonstrate these tools,...

Merlin Labs announced the successful completion of the Preliminary Design Review for its Merlin Pilot autonomous system on the C‑130J Super Hercules, clearing a key technical hurdle with U.S. Special Operations Command. The milestone unlocks the Critical Design phase, where...

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Yanik Guillemette, chair of Accolad’s External Advisory Committee, announced an AI‑driven module that will redesign employee recognition programs for large enterprises. The system will ingest compensation data, tenure, demographics, hierarchy and existing reward practices to generate customized recognition strategies. By...

A Hedgeweek survey shows 41% of hedge funds now rank AI integration ahead of talent and cost optimisation, making it the sector’s top priority for 2026. Roughly one‑third have already embedded AI into research and trading, while another quarter are...
Pearson warns that generic AI can shortcut education, but purpose‑built AI embedded in its e‑textbooks can actually strengthen active reading. A 2024 Wharton study linked general AI use to weaker long‑term outcomes, while Pearson’s analysis of 79 million interactions showed its...

PlusAI unveiled SuperDrive 6.0, adding night‑driving and construction‑zone handling to its autonomous‑truck platform. The upgrade accelerates AI model training tenfold and cuts data‑labeling costs by three times, thanks to a new Transformer‑based Reflex layer and distributed Nvidia hardware. Early Texas deployments...

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is expanding its identity‑verification suite within Epic’s Connection Hub, enabling U.S. hospitals to embed advanced security tools directly into MyChart. The integration adds AI‑driven behavioral analytics, OTP authenticators, and other modular components to protect patient health data...

Harrison.ai has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for its Acute Infarct Triage software, which analyzes non‑contrast CT brain scans to identify acute ischemic strokes. In validation studies the algorithm achieved roughly 89% sensitivity on thin‑slice CT and 86% on thicker...

The European Space Agency announced a new AI Hub at its ECSAT campus in Oxfordshire, backed by the UK Space Agency. The facility will provide a testbed for AI‑driven satellite and converged communications, extending the capabilities of ESA’s existing 5G/6G...

Developers are increasingly embedding AI into software, but the tools themselves are proving vulnerable, highlighted by Google’s Gemini AI flaw in Chrome (CVE‑2026‑0628) with an 8.8 CVSS score. Malicious AI‑powered browser extensions are also surfacing, harvesting data from unsuspecting users....

Datasea Inc. announced its first technical‑service revenue from a partnership with Yizhimei Technology, marking the shift from pure technology enablement to product commercialization. The acoustic + AI health‑care robots are now operating in over 300 service locations across more than 50 Chinese...

Axiom Partners, led by former Khosla Ventures partner Sandhya Venkatachalam, closed an oversubscribed $52 million inaugural fund focused on “AI for the Real World.” The seed‑stage firm aims to back startups that use artificial intelligence to alleviate the global “capacity crunch”...

ImageSource announced ILINX on Microsoft SharePoint Embedded, embedding its intelligent automation platform directly into Microsoft 365 tenants. The solution stores unstructured content natively, applies Advanced Capture AI to classify and extract data, and triggers business rules for automated workflows. Available...

Melbourne‑based Arcadian Digital has signed AI integration projects with four logistics and warehousing clients—Bowens Timber and Hardware, Minus 1, uTenant and Steel Chief—projected to generate more than $20 million in savings over the next 12 months. The agency is delivering bespoke, API‑first middleware...
CISOs face a 2026 threat landscape where AI‑driven attacks are faster, cheaper, and more credible, forcing a shift from prevention to rapid response. Experts warn that a growing internet monoculture and quantum decryption threats will magnify breach impact. Identity verification...

Student Defense, a legal advocacy group, has launched a public‑interest investigation into the Trump administration’s use of artificial intelligence for federal student aid programs. The group filed 12 Freedom of Information Act requests covering AI‑driven handling of student inquiries, loan‑forgiveness...

In this special episode, Intuit’s Executive Vice President and General Manager of Mid‑Market, Ashley Still, challenges the traditional belief that fast‑growing companies must abandon QuickBooks for a heavyweight ERP. She introduces Intuit Enterprise Suite, an ERP that retains QuickBooks‑like usability...

AI is no longer a back‑office utility; it now participates in strategic decision‑making across hiring, finance, and product development. This shift turns AI literacy into a core leadership competency, requiring executives to grasp how models work, their limitations, and the...
The webinar hosted by ITS International featured OnLogic VP Sheldon Sun and Intel technologist Tony Abuta discussing how edge artificial intelligence can help scale intelligent transportation systems (ITS). They emphasized maximizing existing assets and selecting the right rugged hardware to...

Viant Technology announced a multi‑year strategic partnership to serve as the DSP of record for WHOOP’s connected‑TV advertising. The collaboration will enable household‑level CTV activation, linking media exposure directly to measurable business outcomes. Viant’s AI‑powered, transparent programmatic platform will provide...

Tidal Cyber, a pioneer of Threat‑Led Defense, has been featured in SageTap’s H2 2025 Cybersecurity Report, which examines verified security buying decisions from 264 leaders. The report highlights growing enterprise investment in AI‑enabled platforms that turn threat intelligence into measurable actions....
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CobbleStone Software has rolled out major upgrades to its VISDOM AI platform, boosting document processing speed and embedding AI tools directly into its collaborative editor. The new preloading feature lets users drag‑and‑drop contracts for background OCR and analysis, eliminating long...

AI has progressed from add‑on chatbots and resume parsers to becoming the foundation of modern HR platforms. Early point solutions improved efficiency but remained peripheral, prompting a shift toward AI‑native HRTech that embeds machine‑learning directly into data structures, workflows, and...
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Blend announced the launch of an expanded Mexico operation, establishing offices in Polanco and Guadalajara to serve as a strategic hub for enterprise AI transformation. The company aims to tap the high‑growth Mexican market and provide nearshore delivery for clients...

VistaPrint unveiled AI Logomaker, a generative‑AI logo creation tool tailored for small businesses. The platform generates original, print‑ready logos from simple user prompts and delivers free SVG, PDF and PNG files. It features an intuitive guided workflow, extensive editing controls,...

OpenAI announced it will stop processing purchases directly inside ChatGPT, moving transactions back to merchants’ own apps and websites. The change follows data showing users rely on the model for product research but rarely complete checkout within the chat, and...
Tech4Law has posted a password‑protected article titled “AI for Lawyers Feedback on Redacting Documents.” The piece appears to focus on how artificial intelligence can assist lawyers in identifying and removing sensitive information from legal files. While the full content is...
Every time someone tells me AI will soon surpass the human brain, I pause. An NVIDIA H100 can perform around 200 trillion operations per second. It requires massive power, cooling systems, and heavy infrastructure. Your brain? Roughly one quadrillion synaptic operations per second. Running...
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Biopharma R&D is witnessing a rapid influx of specialized AI models for tasks such as structure prediction, retrosynthesis, and image analysis. While each tool delivers measurable benefits, their isolated deployment creates fragmented data streams, hidden costs, and increased cognitive load...
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Life360 has accelerated its entry into advertising by acquiring Fantix’s AI‑driven ad unit and the native‑ad platform Nativo for $120 million. Nativo generated $63 million in revenue in 2023, and its white‑label ad server now powers Life360’s family‑focused ad stack. The combined...

Liquid AI unveiled LFM2-24B-A2B, a 24‑billion‑parameter sparse Mixture‑of‑Experts model, paired with the open‑source LocalCowork desktop agent. The architecture activates only about 2 billion parameters per token, fitting into a ~14.5 GB RAM footprint on an Apple M4 Max. LocalCowork runs entirely offline,...