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Data-layer security is becoming more important as automated systems gain broader access to sensitive information and business processes. Controls designed for predictable applications may not be enough when agents can interact directly with enterprise data. Artificial intelligence is also accelerating the discovery of software vulnerabilities, increasing pressure on companies to patch systems and update older […] The post Oracle shifts agent controls toward data-layer security appeared first on

The economics of enterprise transformation are pushing finance and human resources into much closer alignment as companies decide where artificial intelligence fits, where people create the most value and how productivity gains should be reinvested. At IBM Corp., that convergence is creating what SVP and CFO Jim Kavanaugh (pictured, left) calls a new discipline of […] The post Workforce economics emerges as AI reshapes the C-suite appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Basecamp Research Ltd. today announced that it has raised $140 million in funding from a group of prominent investors. S32, a fund affiliated with Google LLC co-founder Bill Maris, led the Series C round. It was joined by more than a dozen other investors. The group included NATO, Nvidia Corp. and the Anthology Fund, a […] The post AI drug discovery startup Basecamp Research raises $140M appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Private cloud infrastructure is taking on a new role as enterprises rethink where workloads should run and how systems should be built for artificial intelligence. The shift is being driven by several pressures at once. Organizations are looking more closely at public cloud costs, seeking greater control over data and weighing how quickly infrastructure can […] The post AI is rewriting the private cloud playbook as Dell moves beyond traditional HCI appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Hubble Network Inc. is doing something nobody expected was possible by connecting Bluetooth to satellites, and today announced it has raised $200 million in a Series C round to build out the capability. With Hubble’s product, any device with a Bluetooth LE, or Low Energy, radio can connect to satellites orbiting kilometers above. Unlike classic […] The post Hubble Network raises $200M to bring global coverage to all Bluetooth LE devices appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Artificial intelligence startup Rabbit Inc., best known for launching the consumer-oriented R1 AI-enabled mobile device that fits in a pocket, Tuesday unveiled OS3, a personal AI agent that runs in the cloud and connects to personal devices. Although OS3 runs in the cloud, it connects and operates on a user’s PC and other devices through […] The post Rabbit returns with OS3, a personal AI agent that can access files and connect computers appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

In the quest to deploy artificial intelligence at scale, enterprises are discovering a basic truth: Model capability is no longer the only issue, but data access and control can determine success or failure for AI initiatives. This realization has led to a focus on AI infrastructure, the buildout of a data foundation that can provide […] The post How AI data foundations are rewriting enterprise architecture appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Mobile security company Lookout Inc. today launched Social Engineering Protection, a module that analyzes text messages and phone calls for signs an employee is being manipulated into handing over credentials or money. The release goes after a problem Lookout argues email security tools and awareness training were never built to solve. Business conversations have moved […] The post Lookout launches mobile module to detect AI-powered text and voice scams appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

ZeroDrift Inc., a startup that automates compliance for artificial intelligence communications, today launched Anchor 3.0, a family of small language models designed to check messages generated by AI agents before they’re sent. The company said the models can enforce financial regulations and internal corporate policies while operating fast enough to examine every outgoing message in […] The post ZeroDrift launches three models for real-time AI compliance checks appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

NextLM Inc., which makes software that uses behavioral analysis and custom artificial intelligence models to help sales professionals identify and rank individual sales leads, is bringing its AI Prospecting Agent to Google LLC’s Cloud Marketplace and Gemini Enterprise. The New York-based startup says its agent analyzes behavioral signals, identifies individuals it believes are researching a […] The post NextLM brings its precision prospecting agent to Google Cloud Marketplace appeared first on S

Code-first engineering intelligence startup Flux Cyber Inc. today expanded its platform with tools meant to show engineering leaders whether their investment in artificial intelligence for software development is paying off. The release takes on a problem Flux says has come up again and again with engineering leaders over the past year. Adoption is easy enough […] The post Flux expands its platform to show whether AI coding investments are paying off appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Agentic artificial intelligence employee startup Ema Unlimited Inc. is prepping for a massive expansion of its autonomous workers in the enterprise after raising $77 million in funding today. The Series B round was led by Creagis and saw the participation of existing backers including Accel, S32 and Posus, which each returned with a substantially larger […] The post Ema raises $77M in funding to deploy AI employees across enterprise HR, IT and finance departments appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Vulnerability remediation company Vicarius Inc. today launched an artificial intelligence engine that writes detection and remediation scripts for software flaws with no vendor patch available. ScriptAI is aimed at the gap between a public disclosure and a working fix. Mean time to exploit stood at negative eight hours as of July on Zero Day Clock […] The post Vicarius launches ScriptAI to write fixes for flaws with no vendor patch appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Rocket Software Inc. is expanding its Enterprise Virtual Assistant agentic artificial intelligence platform to help enterprises investigate and eventually automate operational work on mainframe systems while stopping short of giving AI agents unrestricted access to critical resources. The company said today that the forthcoming EVA 2.0 will add PlanGuard, a security layer that evaluates an […] The post Rocket Software brings governed AI agents to mainframe operations appeared first on SiliconANG

Enterprise data startup Ekai Inc. today announced $1.7 million in new funding for software that builds the business context artificial intelligence agents need before they can be trusted with corporate data. Ekai provides a platform that writes the semantic models and data transformation code AI tools rely on to read a company’s data warehouse correctly. […] The post Ekai raises $1.7M to give enterprise AI agents verified business context appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

The domain name registrar company Identity Digital Inc. thinks it knows how to make artificial intelligence agents more accountable, and to do that it’s creating an entirely new company called Known Systems AI Inc. Known is a spinout of Identity Digital’s nascent AI agent identity initiative, which launched earlier this year under the name of […] The post Known Systems AI spins out of Identity Digital to make AI agents accountable to their owners appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Snorkel AI Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence training data, today disclosed that it has raised $350 million in funding. Insight and S32 led the Series E deal. They were joined by more than a half-dozen other backers including Alphabet Inc.’s GV startup fund.  Snorkel AI was founded in 2019 by researchers from the Stanford […] The post Training data provider Snorkel AI raises $350M at $3.5B valuation appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Cisco Systems Inc.’s Talos Threat Intelligence group today released an open-source toolkit for hunting malware that has artificial intelligence built into it. The first sample it has detailed is a Windows credential stealer that takes its orders from no command-and-control server. Talos calls it CLOSEDQUORUM, and its tactical decisions go to a vote among four […] The post Cisco Talos finds malware that puts its next move to a four-model vote appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

U.S. machine vision company Cognex Corp. said today that it intends to buy RealSense Inc., the robotics and computer vision startup that was spun out of Intel Corp. 14 months earlier in a deal valued at around $600 million. Nasdaq-listed Cognex will pay around $500 million in cash for the startup, while providing a three-year […] The post Machine vision company Cognex buys Intel robotics spinoff RealSense for $600M appeared first on SiliconANGLE.

Despite rampant worries about runaway artificial intelligence, the two big AI model makers aren’t yet slowing down: Anthropic PBC released Claude Opus 5.5 today and cut its price 20%, and minutes later OpenAI Group PBC put out two new GPT-6 models, Sol and Luna, at half what their predecessors cost. Input on Opus 5.5 costs […] The post Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5.5 and OpenAI counters with two cheaper GPT-6 models appeared first on SiliconANGLE.