AI companies race to lock down oil clients
semafor.com — Tech companies are pitching bespoke, AI-driven tools to help operate drilling rigs, refineries, and other oil assets.
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semafor.com — Tech companies are pitching bespoke, AI-driven tools to help operate drilling rigs, refineries, and other oil assets.
Fortune — Running AI now costs more than training it.
TechCrunch — The system can supposedly answer queries four times faster, with 20% fewer errors and 90% fewer tokens used.
Tech Funding News — Kalepa raised $75 million in a Series B at a $470 million valuation, led by Updata Partners. The New York-based insurance AI start-up previously closed a
sdxcentral.com — 1Finity launches vRAN suite
MarTech Series — Genesys®, a global leader in agentic orchestration for customer experience (CX), announced the expansion of its forward-deployed engineering (FDE) capabilities to help enterprises operationalize agentic AI across the customer experience
Help Net Security — PortSwigger Burp AT brings agentic pentesting to enterprises, with defined test scopes, enforced permissions and expert oversight.
The New Stack — The $350M deal underpins DBX Agent Cloud, Dropbox’s push into AI infrastructure, as the company also rolls out agentic AI features to 70,000 teams.
macstories.net — For the past week, I've been testing betas of the following updates coming to Apple Creator Studio later this month: Logic Pro Pixelmator Pro Pages Numbers Keynote Final Cut Pro is being updated this month, too, but I haven't tested it. I use Logic Pro to edit MacStories' podcasts, and so far, I've edited four
crn.com — Microsoft is delaying default usage-based billing for Microsoft 365 Copilot Business again, giving partners more time to prepare for the change.
FedScoop — Perplexity is the first company to be certified under the full sped-up 20x process within the class most akin to the old “moderate” level. More are coming, FedRAMP says.
CIO — IT leaders have begun to deploy autonomous agents for low-risk functions, but most don’t trust the technology to operate without human oversight in business-critical scenarios yet.
MarTech Series — AI-powered retail media personalisation platform Particular Audience (PA) has added Customer Data Platform (CDP) audience targeting to its retail media platform.
nscale.com — New Nscale research of 500 U.S. AI-native leaders reveals how infrastructure choices shape product velocity, engineering capacity, and compliance.
PYMNTS.com — AI agents have crossed the company threshold. Getting permission to do the work is taking longer. “The Agentic Edge Index: How Leading Companies Put AI to
MarTech Series — Social9, a social media scheduling platform for small businesses, agencies and creators, has opened its platform to AI assistants through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Fortune — Numica has bought seven small accounting firms from owners ready to retire. Software does the books, and the old CPA can stay on to see clients.
IT Pro — As companies cut down on ‘tokenmaxxing’, what are the risks posed by the practice and how will crackdowns impact cybersecurity?
Help Net Security — Healthcare AI governance has a gap: 70% of 151 surveyed leaders found an AI-built tool handling patient data without IT knowing.
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