Google DeepMind has announced the AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model designed to function like a virtual satellite and to characterize the planet’s terrestrial land and coastal waters by integrating huge amounts of Earth observation data into a unified digital representation, or “embedding,” that computer systems can ….
AI Agent Finance Startup Ramp Raises $500M
July 31, 2025 by
AI financial operations staartup Ramp announced its Series E-2, raising $500 million at a $22.5 billion valuation. With this round, New York-based Ramp has raised $1.9 billion in total equity financing. The company said it began generating cash flow earlier this year. ICONIQ led the round, with continued support from existing investors including ….
RAVEL Expands Orchestrate AI Software and Launches AI Workload Solution for Supermicro
July 30, 2025 by
Seattle, July 30, 2025 — RAVEL, an IT and workload orchestration software company, today announced updates to its flagship offering, RAVEL Orchestrate AI, as well as the launch of solutions leveraging Supermicro Turnkey AI Workload Solution. The products are designed to simplify the adoption of scalable AI for organizations across industries, such as data centers, […]
Steering Through the AI Storm: Enterprise Risk Leadership for the Automation Era
July 29, 2025 by
Organizations that integrate AI into their strategic core, supported by risk-aware leadership, will define the next chapter of business innovation. Success won’t belong to those with the flashiest tools, but to those with the clearest purpose, strongest governance, and boldest leadership.
Datavault AI Debuts AI Agents Built with IBM watsonx.ai
July 29, 2025 by
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT) today announced the expanded commercialization of its AI agents — DataScore and DataValue — built with IBM watsonx.ai. IBM is also committing AI engineering and technical support over multiple years to help Datavault expand and accelerate its offerings. The integration is designed to help customers streamline their […]
Hightouch Announces Venture Investments for AI Agents to Marketers
July 29, 2025 by
SAN FRANCISCO — Hightouch, a data and AI agent platform for marketers, today announced an investment from Snowflake Ventures and Capital One Ventures. This investment extends Hightouch’s oversubscribed Series C round and fuels a shared vision of how data and AI agents will transform marketing. The funding underscores growing momentum behind agentic AI as the next evolution in marketing […]
Ansys Announces AI-Powered 2025 R2
July 29, 2025 by
PITTSBURGH, July 29, 2025 – Ansys (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced 2025 R2, featuring new AI-powered capabilities across the portfolio that accelerate simulation and expand accessibility. R2 also delivers enhanced solvers, streamlined workflows, and improved engineering agility with expanded Python compatibility and on-demand cloud computing. Ansys technology drives impact by enabling teams to scale models, explore […]
News Bytes 20260728: US AI Action Plan; STMicro Sensors Acquisition; NVIDIA H20, TSMC and Shifting GPU Export Policy
July 28, 2025 by
Good July day to all! The HPC-AI sector rolled forward over the past week generating its usual harvest of news, here’s a fast (6:33) review of recent developments, including: the White House’s US AI Action Plan, STMicro acquires NXP MEMS sensors, NVIDIA H20, TSMC packaging capacity ….
Apple and Claris Veteran Nelson Named CIQ CTO
July 25, 2025 by
CIQ, the support and services partner of Rocky Linux, today announced the appointment of Peter Nelson as chief technology officer. CIQ said Nelson brings over two decades of product and engineering leadership, most recently serving as vice president of engineering at Apple’s Claris organization and as chief product officer at Bowers & Wilkins.
Trunk Tools Closes $40M Series B for Construction AI
July 24, 2025 by
NEW YORK – July 24, 2025 – Trunk Tools, the AI-based construction platform, today announced a $40 million Series B funding round led by software investor Insight Partners with participation from Redpoint Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Stepstone, Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures, and Prudence. The new investment will bring the total funding to $70 million, accelerating the company’s growth […]
