OpenAI announced Wednesday that its business user base has surged 50% since February, reaching 3 million paying enterprise customers as the artificial intelligence company unveiled an expansive suite of new workplace tools designed to compete directly with Microsoft’s enterprise AI offerings.
The milestone, revealed alongside the launch of several new business-focused features, underscores…
CISOs know precisely where their AI nightmare unfolds fastest. It’s inference, the vulnerable stage where live models meet real-world data, leaving enterprises exposed to prompt injection, data leaks, and model jailbreaks.
Databricks Ventures and Noma Security are…
Solidroad just raised $6.5M to reinvent customer service with AI that coaches, not replaces
June 6, 2025
Solidroad, an artificial intelligence startup that promises to solve one of customer service’s most persistent problems, has raised $6.5 million in seed funding to expand its platform that automatically trains customer service representatives and improves AI agents.
The…
Snowflake’s Openflow tackles AI’s toughest engineering challenge: Data ingestion at scale
June 4, 2025
For anyone in AI, it’s no big news that “data is the real prize.” If you have strong data foundations, your models and the applications powered by them will be right on the money.
But that’s where it gets messy. Building that foundation is no piece of cake, especially when there are dozens of data sources, each hosting valuable information. You need to build and maintain integration…
A three-way partnership between AI phone support company Phonely, inference optimization platform Maitai, and chip maker Groq has achieved a breakthrough that addresses one of conversational artificial intelligence’s most persistent problems: the awkward delays that…
Enterprises need to know if the models that power their applications and agents work in real-life scenarios. This type of evaluation can sometimes be complex because it is hard to predict specific scenarios. A revamped version of the RewardBench benchmark looks to give…
OpenAI’s Sora is now available for FREE to all users through Microsoft Bing Video Creator on mobile
June 3, 2025
OpenAI‘s Sora was one of the most hyped releases of the AI era, launching in December 2024, nearly 10 months after it was first previewed to awe-struck reactions due to its — at the time, at least — unprecedented level of realism, camera dynamism, and prompt adherence and 60-second long generation clips. But now OpenAI and its ally/investor/frenemy Microsoft are seeking to bring Sora to far…
Google quietly launches AI Edge Gallery, letting Android phones run AI without the cloud
June 3, 2025
Google has quietly released an experimental Android application that enables users to run sophisticated artificial intelligence models directly on their smartphones without requiring an internet connection, marking a significant step in the company’s push toward edge…
Enterprise alert: PostgreSQL just became the database you can’t ignore for AI applications
June 3, 2025
The open-source PostgreSQL (sometimes also referred to as Postgres) is apparently a very hot commodity for big enterprise data platform vendors.
Snowflake is acquiring privately-held PostgreSQL provider Crunchy Data, in a deal that is reportedly valued at $250 million. The…
When Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff recently announced that the company would not hire any more engineers in 2025, citing a “30% productivity increase on engineering” due to AI, it sent ripples through the tech industry. Headlines quickly framed this as the beginning of the end for human engineers — AI was coming for their jobs.But those headlines miss the mark entirely. What’s really…