News•Jan 27, 2026
How AI-Generated Images Are Being Used to Deny the Massacre of Protesters in Iran
Iranian security forces have killed thousands of anti‑government protesters, with the Kahrizak morgue in Tehran holding hundreds of bodies. Pro‑government outlets, notably Fars News Agency, attempted to dismiss the massacre by claiming that photos of the morgue were AI‑generated. Fact‑checking revealed the first image was indeed created with Google Gemini, but the second, a close‑up of a mourning woman, is authentic. The mixed‑media tactic is a disinformation strategy to undermine credible evidence of the crackdown.
By France 24 AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
Ai2 Launches Family of Open-Source AI Developer Agents that Adapt to Any Codebase
The Allen Institute for AI unveiled Ai2 Open Coding Agents, a family of open‑source developer agents that can be customized to any codebase. The flagship model, SERA‑32B, solves over 55 % of SWE‑Bench Verified problems, while the smaller SERA‑8B reaches 29.4 %—far...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Jan 27, 2026
Concourse Raises $12 Million Series A to Build AI for Finance Teams
Concourse announced the general availability of its enterprise‑grade AI agent platform for finance teams and closed a $12 million Series A round led by Standard Capital, with participation from Andreessen Horowitz, CRV and Y Combinator. The platform now lets any finance team connect...
By Finextra
News•Jan 27, 2026
Risotto Raises $10M Seed to Use AI to Make Ticketing Systems Easier to Use
Risotto announced a $10 million seed round led by Bonfire Ventures, backed by Y Combinator and other investors. The startup builds an AI‑driven middleware that sits between ticket‑management platforms like Jira and the internal tools used to resolve issues. By leveraging prompt...
By TechCrunch AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
Top AI Technology & Cybersecurity Podcasts to Follow in 2026
The article curates a list of essential AI and cybersecurity podcasts for 2026, highlighting shows that deliver deep technical insight, business strategy, and security expertise. It emphasizes the rise of AI agents, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), and AI security...
By Security Boulevard
News•Jan 27, 2026
How Kidas Adapts Fraud Protection In An AI World
Kidas, founded by gaming‑fraud veterans, now offers AI‑driven protection against multi‑channel scams that leverage deep‑fake audio, video and large‑language models. CEO Ron Kerbs says traditional filters miss sophisticated GenAI‑generated attacks, prompting the company to expand from Discord and gaming chat to...
By Crowdfund Insider
News•Jan 27, 2026
CFOs and Accountants Are Calling the Shots when It Comes to AI Decision-Making, Says Sage Group CEO Stephen Hare. That...
Sage Group reported a 10% revenue increase to £674 million for the quarter ending 31 December, led by a 15% rise in its Business Cloud segment. CEO Stephen Hare highlighted early AI monetisation through the Sage Co‑Pilot bundle, but stressed that large‑scale...
By Diginomica
News•Jan 27, 2026
Databricks Reports Finds Surge in AI Agent Adoption Despite Governance Bottlenecks
Databricks’ 2026 State of AI Agents report shows multi‑agent workflow usage exploding 327% over four months, yet only 19% of surveyed enterprises have deployed agents at scale. The study, based on activity from over 20,000 customers—including 60% of the Fortune 500—highlights...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Jan 27, 2026
1400 Quirky Objects Found in Hubble's Archive
Astronomers at ESA deployed an AI‑driven neural network called AnomalyMatch to comb through roughly 100 million Hubble Legacy Archive cutouts in just 2.5 days. The system flagged about 1,400 anomalous objects, of which more than 800 have never been recorded in the...
By European Space Agency News
News•Jan 27, 2026
Brands Briefing: AI Personalization Tools Become Sales Drivers
Leatherology introduced "Yours, Truly," an AI‑driven design tool that lets shoppers create or upload artwork for debossed leather products on its direct‑to‑consumer site. Launched in October ahead of Cyber Week, the feature helped the brand exceed its holiday sales goal...
By Modern Retail
News•Jan 27, 2026
Airtable Gets Into the AI Agent Game with Superagent
Airtable unveiled Superagent, an AI‑driven multi‑agent platform, even as its market cap slumped from $11.7 billion to roughly $4 billion. The new product coordinates specialized AI assistants to produce interactive market analyses, drawing on premium data such as FactSet, Crunchbase, and SEC...
By TechCrunch AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
HeyMarvin Launches Industry’s First Agentic AI Search for Customer Research
HeyMarvin unveiled Agentic Ask AI, the first enterprise‑level, multi‑agent search platform for customer research. The system deploys specialized discovery, analysis, validation, citation, and synthesis agents that autonomously break down queries, cross‑check evidence, and surface insight‑backed answers from millions of data...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
Plotly Challenges Legacy BI Tools with the New AI-Powered Plotly Studio
Plotly unveiled Plotly Studio, an AI‑native analytics platform that merges traditional BI with Python development. The tool can connect to any Python‑accessible data source, including Snowflake, Databricks and BigQuery, and generate interactive, production‑grade dashboards in under a minute. AI agents...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
Tenable One AI Exposure Delivers Unified Visibility and Governance Across AI, Cloud and SaaS
Tenable has made its Tenable One AI Exposure product generally available, extending the Tenable One Exposure Management Platform to provide unified visibility, discovery, and governance of AI assets across SaaS, cloud, APIs and on‑premises agents. The solution continuously identifies both...
By Help Net Security
News•Jan 27, 2026
Midship Raises $4.15M to Automate SOX Testing with Agentic AI
Midship, an AI-native platform for Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance, announced a $4.15 million seed round led by Costanoa Ventures. The funding will accelerate product scaling and drive adoption among public companies facing rising audit complexity and talent shortages. Midship’s agentic AI automates the...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Syncro and IRONSCALES Partner to Strengthen Email Security Offerings for MSPs
Syncro and IRONSCALES announced a partnership that places the AI‑driven email security platform in the Syncro Marketplace. MSPs can now provision IRONSCALES protection instantly and have all licensing fees consolidated through Syncro’s Universal Billing. The integration removes the need for...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Leaptree Unveils Next-Generation AI Enhancements for Optimize, Redefining CX Quality Assurance in Salesforce
Leaptree announced a suite of AI‑powered enhancements to its Optimize platform, enabling full‑coverage quality assurance across voice, email and chat within Salesforce. The new features automatically audit every interaction, generate dynamic scorecards, and deliver real‑time trend dashboards. By embedding these...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Is AI Eating up Jobs in UK? New Report Paints Bleak Picture
A Morgan Stanley report reveals that artificial intelligence led to an 8% net reduction in UK employment in 2025. The figure stems from corporate disclosures across multiple industries, highlighting automation’s accelerating impact. The analysis points to pronounced job losses in...
By Mint AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
Afiniti Introduces Outcome Orchestration, Defining a New Standard for Enterprise AI
Afiniti announced Outcome Orchestration, a new enterprise‑AI category designed to unify and steer contact‑center data, intelligence, and decision‑making toward measurable business outcomes. The solution sits alongside existing tools, acting as an overarching intelligence layer rather than replacing infrastructure. Built on...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
Sigma Launches New Process Effectiveness Solution with Snowflake to Power AI-Driven Energy Operations
Sigma Computing has teamed with Snowflake to launch an end‑to‑end data platform for the energy sector, targeting the Overall Process Effectiveness paradox. The joint solution unifies IT, OT and IoT data, allowing oil, gas, power and utility firms to align...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
China’s Moonshot Releases a New Open-Source Model Kimi K2.5 and a Coding Agent
Moonshot AI unveiled Kimi K2.5, an open‑source multimodal model that processes text, images, and video after training on 15 trillion mixed tokens. In benchmark tests it matches or outperforms proprietary rivals such as Gemini 3 Pro, GPT 5.2, and Claude Opus 4.5 on coding and video‑understanding tasks....
By TechCrunch AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
Swimlane Unleashes Agentic AI Fleet and Agent Builder for Cybersecurity
Swimlane unveiled its AI Agent workforce, branding the new Hero AI agents as native extensions of the Turbine platform. The agents claim to perform work equivalent to over 60,000 SOC analysts each day and can be dragged into low‑code playbooks via...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Jan 27, 2026
Nationwide Taps Moneyhub to Bring AI Spending Insights to 16 Million Members
Nationwide Building Society has partnered with Moneyhub to embed its AI‑driven categorisation and enrichment engine across its 16 million UK members. The technology will transform raw transaction data into granular insights, delivering detailed merchant information, location tags and real‑time fraud alerts....
By The Fintech Times
News•Jan 27, 2026
Over 80% of Ethical Hackers Now Use AI
Bugcrowd’s latest report shows that 82% of ethical hackers now rely on AI, up from 64% a year earlier. The adoption enables faster, broader assessments and higher‑quality vulnerability reports, with automation and deep code analysis cited as primary use cases....
By Infosecurity Magazine
News•Jan 27, 2026
My Main AI Inc Sets New Standard for Intelligent Automation at $49 a Month
My Main AI Inc. launched a $49‑per‑month subscription that combines text, image, voice, and video generation tools into a single platform. The plan draws on more than 100 large‑scale AI models from providers such as OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini and...
By TechBullion
News•Jan 27, 2026
Passey Announced as Secondary Exhibition Sponsor for Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026
Passey has been named a Secondary Exhibition Sponsor for the Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026, scheduled for April 20‑23 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The AI‑driven platform brings Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading to retail users via...
By TechBullion
News•Jan 27, 2026
AI Dominant Theme in Forge Q1 2026 Investment Outlook
Forge’s Q1 2026 Investment Outlook shows AI cementing its dominance across private‑market capital flows, with mid‑ and late‑stage companies raising $154.9 billion in 2025—more than double 2024’s total. AI‑focused firms alone attracted $56.7 billion, highlighted by OpenAI’s $40 billion round and Anthropic’s $16.7 billion, while...
By Crowdfund Insider
News•Jan 27, 2026
TELUS and RingCentral Expand Business Connect With AI-Powered Features for Canadian Businesses
TELUS and RingCentral are expanding their partnership to embed RingCentral’s AI suite into TELUS Business Connect, a cloud‑based communications platform for Canadian businesses. The integration adds AI Assistant, AI Receptionist, AI Insights, AI Chat, and AI Contact Centre capabilities, automating...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
AirOps Launches Page360, the First Unified Content Performance Layer for the AI Search Era
AirOps unveiled Page360, a unified data layer that brings together SEO metrics, web analytics, and AI search signals into a single real‑time dashboard. The platform lets marketers see how content performs across Google Search, AI assistants like ChatGPT, and engagement...
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 27, 2026
IGrafx and NTT DATA INTRAMART Announce Strategic Collaboration to Advance Autonomous Operations
iGrafx and NTT DATA INTRAMART have entered a strategic collaboration to accelerate autonomous operations by merging iGrafx’s process‑intelligence suite with Intramart’s enterprise execution platform. The partnership aims to deliver agentic AI‑enabled decision support, low‑code workflow automation, and governed orchestration for...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Anthropic Selected to Build Government AI Assistant Pilot
Anthropic has been chosen by the UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to develop an agentic AI assistant pilot for government services, starting with employment support. The system will use Claude to guide users through multi‑step processes, retaining context...
By Artificial Intelligence News
News•Jan 27, 2026
UK Ministers Accept $1m From Meta Amid Social Media Ban Consultation
UK ministers have accepted a $1 million (£728,000) contribution from Meta to fund four British AI experts through the Alan Turing Institute, targeting defence, national security and transport applications. The payment coincides with a Department for Science, Innovation and Technology consultation...
By The Guardian AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
How Useful Is AI for Marketplace Sellers?
UK businesses report an 11.5% productivity boost from AI, outpacing job creation and intensifying labor concerns. Marketplace seller Simon used AI to automate routine ecommerce tasks, turning weeks of work into minutes. He migrated from legacy platforms to Base.com and...
By ChannelX (formerly Tamebay)
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News•Jan 27, 2026
How Studocu Is Redefining Exam Prep With AI and over 50 Million Documents [Sponsored]
Studocu, founded by four TU Delft students in 2013, has grown into a global EdTech platform serving 60 million monthly users in over 100 countries. Its library now hosts more than 50 million study documents from 120 000 schools, with roughly 50 000 new...
By Tech.eu
News•Jan 27, 2026
Microsoft Brings AI-Powered Investigations to Security Teams
Microsoft has made its Purview Data Security Investigations tool generally available, embedding generative AI to streamline breach, fraud, and content investigations across Microsoft 365. The solution pulls data from emails, Teams, documents, and Copilot, allowing natural‑language searches that group related artifacts...
By Help Net Security
News•Jan 27, 2026
Interpreting Caregiving Photos with Multimodal AI Models
A new multimodal AI system can analyze caregiving photographs, extracting contextual cues such as patient posture, environment safety, and medication usage. The model, trained on millions of annotated images, achieves roughly 92% accuracy in identifying risk factors like falls or...
By Bioengineer.org
News•Jan 27, 2026
How Automated NLP Pipelines Cut Oncology Data Abstraction From Weeks to Hours
Cognizant’s senior data scientist Abhijit Nayak explains why transformer models that shine on curated oncology NLP benchmarks falter in clinical settings. He highlights that real‑world pathology reports and clinical notes are highly heterogeneous, demanding modular extraction pipelines with robust validation,...
By AI Time Journal
News•Jan 27, 2026
Teleport Launches Framework to Secure Identities of AI Agents
Teleport unveiled its Agentic Identity Framework, a zero‑trust solution that secures AI agents without relying on static passwords or secrets. The platform builds on Teleport’s existing IAM technology, using a hardware root of trust to create cryptographic identities that are...
By Security Boulevard
News•Jan 27, 2026
EBay Passes on Agentic Shopping — For Now
eBay announced it will block autonomous AI-driven checkout functionality across its marketplace, effectively pausing the rollout of agentic commerce. The company will still allow AI applications that meet strict approval criteria, emphasizing a focus on marketplace fairness, pricing integrity, and...
By E-Commerce Times
News•Jan 27, 2026
AITech Interview with Jeronimo De Leon, Senior Product Manager of AI, Backblaze
Backblaze senior product manager Jeronimo De Leon argues that AI performance now hinges on open, high‑throughput cloud storage that can handle massive, fragmented datasets across the entire model lifecycle. He highlights cost, latency, and governance as the top storage challenges and...
By AI-TechPark
News•Jan 27, 2026
This Humanoid Is Ready to Bring You a Toothbrush
Fauna unveiled Sprout, a $50,000 child‑sized humanoid robot designed for hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues. The robot combines lightweight mechanics, expressive eyebrows and built‑in large language model capabilities to understand natural‑language requests, such as fetching a toothbrush. Sprout ships with...
By WIRED AI
News•Jan 27, 2026
Transforming EDI with AI: Faster, Smarter, Scalable
Artificial intelligence is reshaping electronic data interchange by adding speed, flexibility, and intelligence to a technology that has long been hampered by rigid formats and manual error handling. AI‑driven platforms such as Comarch EDI now offer real‑time validation, automated data...
By The Fintech Times
News•Jan 27, 2026
Akido Labs Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments as Company Accelerates Growth of Its AI-Native Health System
Akido Labs announced a series of senior leadership appointments as it accelerates the rollout of its AI‑native health system. Matt Siegler joins as Chief Network Officer to oversee growth and operations across its provider network in California, Rhode Island and...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Government of Telangana and Blaize Sign MoU at Davos to Launch Telangana AI Innovation Hub
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Government of Telangana signed a non‑binding MoU with US AI‑chipmaker Blaize to create the Telangana AI Innovation Hub (TAIH). The agreement calls for Blaize to set up an R&D centre in Telangana...
By AiThority
News•Jan 27, 2026
Fiddler AI Raises $30M in Series C Funding
Fiddler AI announced a $30 million Series C round led by RPS Ventures, bringing its total funding to $100 million. The Palo Alto‑based AI observability and security platform plans to use the capital to scale across regulated sectors such as healthcare, financial services,...
By FinSMEs
News•Jan 27, 2026
Chrome, Edge Extensions Caught Stealing ChatGPT Sessions
A threat actor published sixteen browser extensions on Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add‑ons, posing as ChatGPT productivity tools. The extensions inject main‑world JavaScript into chatgpt.com to harvest authentication tokens, chat history, telemetry, and other metadata. Over 900 combined...
By SecurityWeek
News•Jan 27, 2026
EU Puts Google’s AI and Search Data Under DMA Spotlight
The European Commission has launched two formal specification proceedings under the Digital Markets Act to dictate how Google must share Android AI capabilities and anonymized search data with rivals. The moves target Google’s control over hardware features used by its...
By Search Engine Land
News•Jan 27, 2026
Vention Raises $110M to Accelerate Physical AI Deployments in Manufacturing
Vention Inc., a Montreal‑based industrial automation firm, announced a $110 million Series D round to accelerate its “physical AI” strategy. The funding will expand its Zero‑Shot Automation platform, add AI‑driven tools, and support a four‑playbook growth plan focused on enterprise customers, AI...
By The Robot Report
News•Jan 27, 2026
Intellect Brings AI-First Payments Platform to US Market
Intellect Design Arena announced an accelerated push into the United States with its AI‑first payments platform, targeting a real‑time payments market projected to reach $2 billion by 2030. The solution embeds artificial intelligence across the entire payment lifecycle and offers a...
By Finextra
News•Jan 27, 2026
DoControl Launches Adaptive AI Alerts to Continuously Pinpoint SaaS Risk
DoControl unveiled an AI‑powered, agentic alerting system that continuously learns a company’s SaaS usage to spot genuine risk. Unlike static rule‑based alerts, the new solution analyzes patterns, intent, and business context from HRIS and identity sources, dramatically cutting noise. It...
By AI-TechPark