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Qualtrics names Jason Maynard CEO to drive AI growth
Qualtrics appoints former Oracle executive Jason Maynard as CEO to spearhead AI-driven growth and a USD $6.75 billion Press Ganey deal.
Banks struggle to turn AI spending into real revenue gains
Banks worldwide pour billions into AI, but Dyna.Ai warns only a small minority are turning pilots into tangible, scalable revenue gains.
Global accolades for Kiwi plantscape studio
Kiwi studio Outside In is among the world’s leading practitioners in biophilic design, which connects occupants of a space to nature.
Aspire Systems buys Assurity in AI testing expansion
Aspire Systems acquires New Zealand-founded Assurity, creating a 900-strong quality engineering group to boost AI-driven software testing.
SEON recognised for AI-led fraud detection leadership
SEON wins Frost & Sullivan’s 2025 Global Enabling Technology Leadership Award for AI-driven fraud and AML platform innovation.
GoCab raises USD $45m to grow African gig mobility
GoCab secures USD $45m in equity and debt to expand gig driver vehicle financing and electric mobility across Africa and emerging markets.
SPhotonix adds senior hires to scale 5D optical memory
SPhotonix taps Project Silica talent and optics veteran to scale 5D glass memory and advanced optics after an oversubscribed USD $4.5 million pre-seed.
Snowflake unveils Postgres to make enterprise data AI-ready
Snowflake launches Postgres and new governance, sharing and backup tools to keep enterprise data ready for production AI workloads.
Snowflake debuts tools to govern & scale enterprise AI
Snowflake launches Semantic View Autopilot and wider AI tooling to speed enterprise AI from experimentation into governed production use.
Salesforce denies sacking 4,000 staff for flawed AI
Salesforce denies axing 4,000 jobs over flawed AI, insisting staff were redeployed as it adds tighter guardrails to its Agentforce system.
inTechnology names Karryn Panoutsopoulos to lead Spok push
inTechnology taps Karryn Panoutsopoulos to spearhead Spok and SpectraLink healthcare communications growth across Australia and Asia-Pacific.
Genspark expands AI call agent globally with Twilio
Genspark rolls out its AI call agent to over 40 countries using Twilio voice tech, handling bookings, support and multilingual calls at scale.