Celonis launches a real-time digital twin of business operations called the Celonis Context Model and acquires MIT-founded AI firm Ikigai Labs, combining live operational data with predictive AI to help enterprises like AstraZeneca and Mercedes make smarter, faster decisions.
Over 21,000 jobs were cut in April with AI cited as the cause for the second straight month, yet the White House denies any evidence of AI-driven job losses, while experts warn companies may be using AI as a cover story for pandemic-era overhiring mistakes — a deceptive trend dubbed …
The White House insists AI is not eliminating jobs, even as Amazon, Meta, Oracle, and other tech giants lay off thousands of workers while explicitly citing AI-driven efficiency as the reason for leaner workforces.
OpenAI launches a $4 billion Deployment Company, acquiring AI consulting firm Tomoro and its 150 engineers to embed AI specialists directly into enterprise workflows, backed by major investors including TPG, McKinsey, and Goldman Sachs.
ServiceNow expands its AI control tower with behavior monitoring and ROI tracking as managers face surging workloads from overseeing autonomous AI agents, while experts warn that unmonitored token usage and data leakage risks are creating serious financial and security threats for unprepared organizations.
GitHub slashes AI token costs by up to 79% using two new daily automation tools — a Token Usage Auditor and Token Optimizer — that identify inefficiencies and streamline agentic workflows across production repositories.
TabPFN launches as an open-source foundation model for tabular data, supporting classification and regression tasks with both local PyTorch and cloud-based inference, while enterprise users gain access to large-scale data support handling up to 10 million rows.
Teradata launches its Autonomous Knowledge platform, a centralized hub tackling the persistent enterprise data chaos that has blocked AI deployment at scale for nearly four years by cleaning, structuring, and governing live data to power reliable agentic AI solutions.
22-year-old founder Kabir Nagrecha raises $60M from Andreessen Horowitz, valuing his startup Tessera Labs at $320M, as its AI agents slash enterprise IT migration timelines from 10 months to weeks, saving Fortune 500 clients over $100M annually and threatening to disrupt the $1.4 trillion IT consulting industry dominated by giants …
The Pentagon awards Meta-backed Scale AI a massive $500 million contract to power military decision-making with artificial intelligence, a five-fold jump from its previous $100 million deal, as the US military rapidly expands its AI capabilities beyond the limits of its original agreement.