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EnforceAuth Launches First AI-Native Security Fabric to Govern Autonomous Software Decisions
NewsFeb 10, 2026

EnforceAuth Launches First AI-Native Security Fabric to Govern Autonomous Software Decisions

EnforceAuth unveiled its AI Security Fabric, the first authorization platform built specifically to govern decisions made by AI agents, automated workflows, and machine identities in real time. The solution shifts security focus from static identity checks to contextual, decision‑centric controls,...

By AiThority
Vesiro Raises €1.6M to Optimise Elasticsearch and Lower Server Energy Use
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Vesiro Raises €1.6M to Optimise Elasticsearch and Lower Server Energy Use

Vesiro, a Gothenburg spin‑out from Chalmers University, secured €1.6 million in seed funding backed by Chalmers Ventures, Industrifonden and other investors. The startup offers a performance‑focused plug‑in for Elasticsearch that accelerates search queries and reduces the number of servers required. Internal...

By Tech.eu
Wrike Launches AI Agents to Deliver 6 Days of Output in 5
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Wrike Launches AI Agents to Deliver 6 Days of Output in 5

Wrike announced the general availability of Wrike AI Agents, moving artificial intelligence from chat interfaces into automated workflow execution. Early adopters claim up to 520 hours saved per employee annually, with weekly active AI users soaring 4,900% during the preview....

By AI-TechPark
Enterprise Technology Buying Shifts Toward Real-World Evaluation as Works360 Expands Global Demo Infrastructure
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Enterprise Technology Buying Shifts Toward Real-World Evaluation as Works360 Expands Global Demo Infrastructure

Works360, a behind‑the‑scenes demo‑infrastructure provider, is now publicly launching its platform that powers real‑world technology evaluation for enterprise buyers. The company offers global logistics, evaluation centers, program orchestration, and analytics to help OEMs and channel partners deliver hands‑on experiences across...

By MarTech Series
Warehouse Management Systems Poised for Growth as Distribution Networks Chase E-Commerce Velocity
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Warehouse Management Systems Poised for Growth as Distribution Networks Chase E-Commerce Velocity

The U.S. warehouse management system (WMS) market is projected to grow at a 14.34% CAGR through 2031, driving global WMS spending from $4.77 billion in 2026 to $10.89 billion by 2031, with North America holding a 40% share. Cloud‑native platforms now account...

By ERP Today
Naboo Raises $70M From Lightspeed for AI-Powered Events Procurement
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Naboo Raises $70M From Lightspeed for AI-Powered Events Procurement

Paris‑based event‑tech startup Naboo announced a $70 million Series B round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Notion Capital, ISAI and Ternel. The financing follows a €20 million Series A and supports the company’s expansion beyond its core events platform into a...

By Tech.eu
Zulip.com Values
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Zulip.com Values

Zulip positions itself as the world’s most organized team‑chat platform, built to endure for years with uninterrupted service since 2013. The company keeps the entire product 100% open source, offering self‑hosted installations that match cloud features at no cost. It...

By Hacker News
Size Analysis Is Generally Available in Sentry
NewsFeb 10, 2026

Size Analysis Is Generally Available in Sentry

Sentry has rolled out Size Analysis to every user following its May 2025 acquisition of Emerge Tools. The feature plugs into CI pipelines, automatically uploading each build and providing diff‑based size reports with actionable insights. Developers can set thresholds that fail...

By Sentry – Blog
From Messy to Modular: Rebuilding Filters in React
NewsFeb 10, 2026

From Messy to Modular: Rebuilding Filters in React

Harness rebuilt its execution‑listing filters with a modular React component built on the Context API. The new system replaces a hidden side‑panel legacy UI that lost state on refresh with a discoverable, type‑safe framework. It centralizes filter state in a...

By Harness – Blog
Anaplan Names Laurent Martini Managing Director for EMEA
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Anaplan Names Laurent Martini Managing Director for EMEA

Anaplan announced Laurent Martini as its new Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, effective February 16. Martini, who previously led EMEA sales at Splunk and held senior roles at Pure Storage and Symantec, will report to President...

By ERP Today
Operata Raises $11 Million Series A as AI Reshapes Contact Centres
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Operata Raises $11 Million Series A as AI Reshapes Contact Centres

Melbourne‑born SaaS firm Operata secured an $11 million Series A round, lifting its valuation to $100 million. The funding, led by Tidal Ventures with participation from Glitch Capital and existing backers, will accelerate integration with major contact‑centre platforms and global expansion. Operata positions...

By SmartCompany » StartupSmart (AU)
Databricks Closes $7B+ Financing Round at $134B Valuation
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Databricks Closes $7B+ Financing Round at $134B Valuation

Databricks announced a financing round exceeding $7 billion, lifting its valuation to $134 billion. The round includes more than $5 billion in equity and $2 billion in debt, led by JPMorgan Chase, Microsoft and other major banks. The capital will accelerate development of the...

By SiliconANGLE
OpenAI Starts Running Ads in ChatGPT
NewsFeb 9, 2026

OpenAI Starts Running Ads in ChatGPT

OpenAI has begun testing advertisements inside ChatGPT for logged‑in adult users on the Free and Go tiers in the United States. Ads are labeled as "sponsored," matched to conversation topics, and do not affect the model’s answers. Higher‑priced tiers such...

By Slashdot
Google Tests a Tool That Lets You Move ChatGPT, Other AI Chats to Gemini
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Google Tests a Tool That Lets You Move ChatGPT, Other AI Chats to Gemini

Google is beta-testing a Gemini feature called “Import AI chats” that lets users upload conversation histories from ChatGPT and other generative AI platforms, preserving context for continued interactions. The tool would store imported chats in the user’s Gemini activity and...

By eWeek
Everyone’s Building “Async Agents,” But Almost No One Can Define Them
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Everyone’s Building “Async Agents,” But Almost No One Can Define Them

The article highlights the vague usage of “async agents” across blogs, product announcements, and developer discussions, noting that existing definitions—long‑running tasks, cloud‑based execution, or event‑driven triggers—are inconsistent. It clarifies that an agent is an LLM loop with contextual continuity, while...

By Hacker News
ERP Today Interview: Achyut Jajoo
NewsFeb 9, 2026

ERP Today Interview: Achyut Jajoo

Salesforce unveiled Agentforce Manufacturing, a suite of pre‑built AI agent templates designed for manufacturers. The solution promises to scale operations without adding headcount by automating routine ERP tasks. Achyut Jajoo, Salesforce’s SVP and GM, highlighted the necessity for ERP systems...

By ERP Today
Salesforce Puts Heroku Out to PaaSture
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Salesforce Puts Heroku Out to PaaSture

Salesforce announced it will cease developing new features for its Heroku platform-as-a-service, moving the product to a sustaining‑engineering model that emphasizes stability, security and support. Existing customers can keep using and renewing Heroku, but the company will no longer sell...

By The Register
How a Romanian Startup Found Its Strongest Growth in Latin America
NewsFeb 9, 2026

How a Romanian Startup Found Its Strongest Growth in Latin America

Pluria, a Romanian‑founded hybrid‑work platform, has seen its strongest growth in Latin America, especially Colombia, Mexico and Argentina, with 2025 revenue expanding 2.5 times versus the prior year. The company entered the region opportunistically, bypassing traditional market analysis, and quickly...

By The Recursive
Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach Clocks Out Amid Job Cuts and Market Jitters
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach Clocks Out Amid Job Cuts and Market Jitters

Carl Eschenbach has resigned as CEO of Workday, handing the reins back to co‑founder Aneel Bhusri. The transition follows a series of cost‑cutting moves, including an 8.5% staff reduction and a recent 2% layoff, as the firm grapples with AI‑driven market...

By The Register
Discord Will Require a Face Scan or ID for Full Access Next Month
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Discord Will Require a Face Scan or ID for Full Access Next Month

Discord will launch a global age‑verification system next month, automatically placing every user in a teen‑appropriate mode unless they prove they are adults. Unverified users will lose access to age‑restricted servers, stage channels, and will face stricter content filters and...

By Slashdot
TransformativeMed Wins 2026 Best in KLAS for Clinician Digital Workflow
NewsFeb 9, 2026

TransformativeMed Wins 2026 Best in KLAS for Clinician Digital Workflow

TransformativeMed has been named the 2026 Best in KLAS winner for Clinician Digital Workflow, recognizing its CORES platform’s ability to streamline electronic health record interactions. The award highlights the company’s deep EHR integration, clinician‑centric design, and consistent high marks for...

By AI-TechPark
Inside Microsoft’s 2026 MS365 Retirements: What MSPs Need to Manage Now
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Inside Microsoft’s 2026 MS365 Retirements: What MSPs Need to Manage Now

Microsoft has announced a series of MS365 feature retirements for 2026, including the removal of SharePoint Alerts and the deprecation of Exchange Web Services. These changes affect a broad set of services such as Teams, SharePoint, Entra, and pricing structures,...

By ChannelE2E
Most Retailers Are Using the Wrong Tools to Manage Their Products and Content
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Most Retailers Are Using the Wrong Tools to Manage Their Products and Content

New Canto research reveals that 88% of online retailers struggle to keep product information consistent across channels, while 78% juggle multiple disconnected tools. Traditional approaches—spreadsheets, generic PIMs, and conventional DAMs—each fall short of the unique needs of product‑centric retailers. Canto...

By InternetRetailing
Loyyal Launches Perxi AI: A WhatsApp Based AI Agent That Simplifies Loyalty for SMEs
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Loyyal Launches Perxi AI: A WhatsApp Based AI Agent That Simplifies Loyalty for SMEs

Enterprise SaaS firm Loyyal unveiled Perxi AI, the first AI‑driven loyalty agent that operates entirely within WhatsApp. The solution lets small and medium businesses launch and manage branded loyalty programs instantly at zero cost, eliminating traditional software, staffing, and app‑installation...

By MarTech Series
Neoclouds Capture Growing AI Workload Traffic, Backblaze Says
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Neoclouds Capture Growing AI Workload Traffic, Backblaze Says

Backblaze’s Q4 2025 network report reveals a sharp rise in AI‑driven traffic to GPU‑centric neocloud providers, peaking in October before settling at a higher baseline. The surge was concentrated in US‑East data centers, highlighting latency‑sensitive AI data movement. Analysts from McKinsey...

By CIO Dive
Show HN: Minimal NIST/OWASP-Compliant Auth Implementation for Cloudflare Workers
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Show HN: Minimal NIST/OWASP-Compliant Auth Implementation for Cloudflare Workers

A new open‑source repository provides a minimal, standards‑driven authentication stack for Cloudflare Workers, featuring PBKDF2‑SHA384 password hashing, a dual‑token JWT scheme, and strict TypeScript typing. The implementation follows NIST SP 800‑63B, NIST SP 800‑132, OWASP ASVS, and RFC 8725, and includes over 250...

By Hacker News
MuseCool Is Using Audio AI to Fix the Biggest Problem in Music Education
NewsFeb 9, 2026

MuseCool Is Using Audio AI to Fix the Biggest Problem in Music Education

MuseCool, a London‑based music school, has launched an AI‑powered practice assistant called The Muse to address chronic practice gaps in traditional music lessons. The system records lesson audio, analyzes performance, and automatically creates short, game‑like practice sessions with analytics for...

By Tech.eu
CIO Ron Linssen Replaces ERP Complexity with Low-Code Applications at Europe's Largest Tyre Distributor
NewsFeb 9, 2026

CIO Ron Linssen Replaces ERP Complexity with Low-Code Applications at Europe's Largest Tyre Distributor

Global Automotive Group, Europe’s largest tyre distributor, is replacing its five disparate ERP systems with a suite of low‑code applications built on OutSystems. CIO Ron Linssen opted for a big‑bang migration beginning in 2026 after a two‑year rollout that involved...

By Diginomica
Port’s View as Feature Lets Org Admins See the Product Through Any User’s Permissions to Reproduce Issues, Validate RBAC, and...
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Port’s View as Feature Lets Org Admins See the Product Through Any User’s Permissions to Reproduce Issues, Validate RBAC, and...

Port introduced a highly requested “View as” feature that lets organization administrators instantly experience the platform with any user’s effective permissions. The tool enables rapid reproduction of permission errors, validation of RBAC changes, and secure troubleshooting without needing screenshots or...

By Port (getport) – Blog
Beyond Model Benchmarks: Algolia CTO Xavier Grand Joins AI Day France 2026 Panel on Algolia’s Role in the GenAI UX...
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Beyond Model Benchmarks: Algolia CTO Xavier Grand Joins AI Day France 2026 Panel on Algolia’s Role in the GenAI UX...

Algolia announced that Chief Technology Officer Xavier Grand will speak at AI Day 2026 in Paris, joining leading French tech figures for a panel on the GenAI UX revolution. The event, hosted at Station F by France Digitale, will attract roughly...

By MarTech Series
Tai Software and OpenTrack Announce Integration Bringing AI-Native End-to-End Container Visibility Directly Into Tai TMS
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Tai Software and OpenTrack Announce Integration Bringing AI-Native End-to-End Container Visibility Directly Into Tai TMS

Tai Software announced an integration with OpenTrack that embeds AI‑native, end‑to‑end container visibility directly into its transportation management system. The connection streams real‑time milestones, exception alerts, and operational data into Tai’s Shipment Location History and Check Call modules, eliminating manual...

By AiThority
Carmakers Rush To Remove Chinese Code Under New US Rules
NewsFeb 9, 2026

Carmakers Rush To Remove Chinese Code Under New US Rules

U.S. regulators are set to ban any Chinese‑origin software in cloud‑connected vehicle systems, forcing automakers to certify by March 17 that core code contains no Chinese provenance. The rule also covers advanced autonomous‑driving software and will expand to connectivity hardware by...

By Slashdot
Toma (YC W24) Is Hiring Founding Engineers
NewsFeb 8, 2026

Toma (YC W24) Is Hiring Founding Engineers

Toma, a Y Combinator Winter 2024 startup, raised a $17 million Series A round led by a16z to build an AI platform for underserved sectors such as automotive and healthcare. The company is hiring founding engineers—full‑stack developers familiar with Next.js, Node.js, TypeScript...

By Hacker News
Roundcube Webmail: SVG feImage Bypasses Image Blocking to Track Email Opens
NewsFeb 8, 2026

Roundcube Webmail: SVG feImage Bypasses Image Blocking to Track Email Opens

Roundcube Webmail’s HTML sanitizer failed to treat the SVG element’s href attribute as an image source, allowing external URLs to load even when the “Block remote images” setting is enabled. This oversight lets attackers embed an invisible 1×1 SVG...

By Hacker News
Bun v1.3.9
NewsFeb 8, 2026

Bun v1.3.9

Bun v1.3.9 introduces powerful script orchestration with --parallel and --sequential flags, adding Foreman‑style prefixed output and full workspace integration. The release also adds Symbol.dispose support for mock() and spyOn(), enabling automatic restoration of test doubles via the using keyword. Performance gains span SIMD‑accelerated...

By Hacker News
Billing Can Be Bypassed Using a Combo of Subagents with an Agent Definition
NewsFeb 8, 2026

Billing Can Be Bypassed Using a Combo of Subagents with an Agent Definition

Security researchers uncovered a billing bypass in Microsoft Copilot that exploits subagents and agent definitions to run premium models without charging the user. By initiating a chat with a free model such as GPT‑5 Mini and spawning a subagent configured for a...

By Hacker News
GitHub Agentic Workflows
NewsFeb 8, 2026

GitHub Agentic Workflows

GitHub Agentic Workflows let developers describe repository automation in plain‑language markdown, which the `gh aw` CLI compiles into secure GitHub Actions workflows. The system runs AI agents—such as Copilot or Claude—in isolated containers to perform tasks like issue triage, documentation...

By Hacker News
Vouch
NewsFeb 8, 2026

Vouch

Vouch introduces an explicit trust‑management layer for open‑source projects, letting maintainers vouch for or denounce contributors through GitHub issues, discussions, or a CLI. Unvouched users are blocked from contributing, while denounced users can be globally excluded. The system stores trust...

By Hacker News
Scale's New CEO on Life After the $14.5 Billion Meta Deal
NewsFeb 7, 2026

Scale's New CEO on Life After the $14.5 Billion Meta Deal

The episode explores how Scale AI, under new CEO Jason Droege—formerly of Uber—thrived after the $14.5 billion acquisition of founder Alexandr Wang by Meta. Droege explains that Scale achieved a record‑breaking revenue run‑rate by splitting its business into two tracks: one...

By Sources
UK’s Starling Bank Focuses on Global Growth with Software Sales to US Lenders
NewsFeb 7, 2026

UK’s Starling Bank Focuses on Global Growth with Software Sales to US Lenders

Starling Bank is shifting its growth strategy by selling its Engine banking software to U.S. lenders, targeting regional banks with $5‑50 billion in assets. The fintech has hired Deloitte and PwC to scout partners and expects its first U.S. client by...

By Crowdfund Insider
Software Engineering Is Back
NewsFeb 7, 2026

Software Engineering Is Back

Since December 2025, AI‑driven coding agents have enabled end‑to‑end automated programming, allowing developers to generate production‑ready code without manual typing. The author argues this shift eliminates the need for heavyweight frameworks and boilerplate, returning engineers to pure architectural work. By...

By Hacker News
How Businesses Can Unlock the True Value of Modern Log Management
NewsFeb 7, 2026

How Businesses Can Unlock the True Value of Modern Log Management

Modern log management is evolving from a storage chore to a strategic asset that fuels AI‑driven observability. While 87 % of enterprises already ingest logs, many still drown in volume, incurring high costs and delayed incident response. By applying AI filtering,...

By TechRadar
Independent Hotels Gain a New Revenue Management Solution with the Introduction of Ampliphi
NewsFeb 7, 2026

Independent Hotels Gain a New Revenue Management Solution with the Introduction of Ampliphi

Independent hotels are adopting ampliphi, an AI‑powered revenue‑management platform designed specifically for the independent segment. The solution replaces manual spreadsheets with dynamic, data‑driven pricing that reacts to real‑time demand, competitor rates, and market conditions. ampliphi integrates directly with existing property‑management...

By TechBullion
Bookinglane Is Bringing Software Discipline to Corporate Ground Travel
NewsFeb 7, 2026

Bookinglane Is Bringing Software Discipline to Corporate Ground Travel

Bookinglane, a San Francisco‑based tech firm, is launching a software‑first platform to bring operational discipline to corporate ground transportation. The solution standardizes premium car, chauffeur, airport transfer, and Sprinter van group logistics through centralized workflows. By treating rides as a...

By TechBullion
ZBrainDocs: Enabling Intelligent Document Generation at Enterprise Scale
NewsFeb 7, 2026

ZBrainDocs: Enabling Intelligent Document Generation at Enterprise Scale

ZBrainDocs is an enterprise‑grade document intelligence platform that uses AI to understand the context of unstructured and semi‑structured files such as contracts, compliance records, and research reports. It delivers explainable, auditable outputs that help legal, risk, and research teams extract...

By TechBullion
How to Sell Your SaaS (From a Founder with a $169m Exit)
NewsFeb 6, 2026

How to Sell Your SaaS (From a Founder with a $169m Exit)

In 2012 the iContact founder sold the company for $169 million after growing ARR to over $50 M. He explains that SaaS exits differ by size: below $3 M ARR you sell a product and founder, above $10 M ARR you attract competing asset...

By SaasRise
How to Design the Software Engineering Organization to Deliver Business Value
NewsFeb 6, 2026

How to Design the Software Engineering Organization to Deliver Business Value

Software engineering leaders must proactively design their organization and delivery model to align with the CIO‑defined IT operating model, rather than reacting to legacy structures. The article outlines how to evaluate alternatives, choose between service‑optimized and value‑optimized models, and build...

By SD Times
Show HN: I Spent 4 Years Building a UI Design Tool with only the Features I Use
NewsFeb 6, 2026

Show HN: I Spent 4 Years Building a UI Design Tool with only the Features I Use

Vecti, a browser‑based UI design platform, launched after four years of development, offering real‑time collaborative editing and a high‑performance rendering engine. The tool provides a free tier with no credit‑card requirement, student discounts, and plans priced up to 20% cheaper...

By Hacker News
How to Fix Your Ad Creatives
NewsFeb 6, 2026

How to Fix Your Ad Creatives

SaaS marketers often blame targeting or budget for low ad performance, but the real issue is creative. Ads that are cluttered, generic, or try to do too much fail to capture attention within three seconds. The session highlighted that clear,...

By SaasRise