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Multiplayer AI startup Dust raises $40 M to help enterprises move beyond isolated AI assistants
7+ hour, 49+ min ago (421+ words) UPDATED 03: 00 EDT / MAY 18 2026 Dust, an agentic artificial intelligence startup that's trying to push enterprise workers away from isolated chatbots into a more collaborative, multiplayer ecosystem, said today it has raised $40 million in a Series B round of funding. Today's round…...
Enterprise infrastructure driven by Dell partnerships
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (867+ words) UPDATED 18: 33 EDT / MAY 17 2026 A significant reorganization is currently taking place within the enterprise infrastructure market, which means that Dell Technologies Inc. will play a prominent role in the outcome. To be successful, however, Dell must continue to expand its "big…...
Eval engineering: The missing piece of agentic AI governance
18+ hour, 1+ min ago (1657+ words) UPDATED 12: 14 EDT / MAY 17 2026 GUEST COLUMN by Jason Bloomberg As artificial intelligence agents become more powerful, agentic AI governance becomes increasingly important " and yet, today's governance solutions struggle to keep AI agents from going off the rails. In my last article…...
Open AI previews personal finance features in Chat GPT Pro
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (405+ words) UPDATED 19: 45 EDT / MAY 15 2026 Open AI Group PBC has added a set of personal finance features to Chat GPT Pro, the priciest consumer tier of its popular chatbot service. On launch, the capabilities are available in preview to a limited number…...
Grid Care raises $64 M to speed up AI data center projects
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (430+ words) UPDATED 17: 33 EDT / MAY 15 2026 Grid Care Inc. , a startup that helps data center operators more quickly connect their facilities to the electrical grid, has raised $64 million in funding. Early Nvidia Corp. backer Sutter Hill Ventures led the Series A round. Grid…...
Contact center AI transformation drives better CX
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (255+ words) UPDATED 15: 44 EDT / MAY 15 2026 Contact center AI transformation is accelerating in financial services as new innovations close the gap between surface-level metrics and genuine customer understanding in high-stakes interactions. "These are really personal choices that people are making every day," Kantor…...
Telco cloud modernization accelerates at Red Hat
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (290+ words) UPDATED 15: 14 EDT / MAY 15 2026 Telco cloud modernization has become an urgent operational imperative for operators burdened by decades of siloed infrastructure and the demands of 5 G, 6 G and edge AI. A unified platform approach is now essential to deliver consistent lifecycle…...
Agent risk management mission-critical for an AI workforce
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) UPDATED 14: 46 EDT / MAY 15 2026 Agent risk management is evolving rapidly as AI moves into consequential decision-making arenas, collapsing the boundary between human and machine risk across the enterprise. "We really want to make sure that security teams understand what agents are…...
Cerebras' monster IPO, Cisco's big quarter, and the AI factory's real impact
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (1397+ words) UPDATED 10: 00 EDT / MAY 15 2026 THIS WEEK IN ENTERPRISE by Robert Hof Are IPOs finally back? It sure looks like it, if Cerebras" monster initial public offering this week is any indication. After raising its offering price twice, the stock rose 68% on…...
The software supply chain is the new ground zero for enterprise cyber risk. Don't get caught short
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (323+ words) UPDATED 10: 07 EDT / MAY 15 2026 In just a short few months, we have witnessed several artificial intelligence technology events that deserve the overused "unprecedented" descriptor: a highly complex supply chain attack by Team PCP, Anthropic PBC's Claude Code source leak, and the…...