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Lemony launches on-premises AI solution for local model deployment
Generative artificial intelligence on-premise solutions provider Lemony, officially Uptime Industries Inc., today announced the launch of a new, on-premises AI solution designed to give organizations the power of large language models without the risks of cloud-based deployment. The new product, described as “AI in a Box,” is a plug-and-play hardware node that allows businesses to ...
ZeroRISC raises $10M to expand open-source silicon security platform
Silicon supply chain integrity solutions startup ZeroRISC Inc. announced today that it has raised $10 million in new funding to advance its commercialization of open-source silicon security solutions and expand its Integrity Management Platform across the silicon supply chain. Founded in 2023 by Dominic Rizzo, the founder of the OpenTitan project, ZeroRISC offers a full-stack security ...
Freshworks debuts upgraded Freddy Agentic AI Platform at Refresh event
Customer service and support software firm Freshworks Inc. today debuted an expanded version of its Freddy Agentic AI Platform at its annual Refresh event, adding new capabilities that go beyond answering service queries to autonomously resolving them. The Freddy AI Agent, launched in October, was designed to improve customer and employee experiences by autonomously resolving a significant portion ...
Atlassian rival Linear raises $82M to expand developer tools and target enterprise adoption
Enterprise software maker Linear Orbit Inc., a competitor to Atlassian Corp., has reportedly raised $82 million in new funding to expand its product offering, including artificial intelligence-assisted bug triage and sprint tools, and to go after larger enterprise customers. According to Reuters, the round was raised on a valuation of $1.25 billion. Founded in 2019, ...
Horizon3.ai secures $100M to expand partner reach and federal adoption
Autonomous security solutions startup Horizon3.ai Inc. today announced it has raised $100 million in new funding to scale up its partner ecosystem, expand platform capabilities and accelerate adoption in the U.S. federal market. The company was founded in 2019 by former Splunk Inc. Chief Technology Officer Snehal Antani and Anthony Pillitiere, former deputy CTO within U.S. Special ...
Lumus showcases upgraded Z-30 and high-performance Z-50 AR engines at AWE 2025
Augmented reality technology company Lumus Ltd. today debuted an updated version of its Z-30 optical engine alongside highlighting its high-performance Z-50 engine at AWE 2025, a spatial computing event being held this week in Long Beach, California. The updated Z-30 optical engine is based on the company’s Z-Lens waveguide architecture and features a 30-degree field ...
Amplitude launches AI Agents to speed up product decision-making
Behavior-tracking software firm Amplitude Inc. today announced the launch of Amplitude AI Agents, new artificial intelligence agents aimed at helping teams move faster, make smarter decisions and deliver better product experiences. The company says the new agents operate like a team of AI-powered experts that work continuously to build better products, more responsive campaigns — boosting productivity ...
Ontinue brings agentic AI to Microsoft-focused MXDR investigations
Ontinue AG, a Swiss artificial intelligence-powered managed extended detection and response company, today announced the general availability of autonomous incident investigations in its ION MXDR platform, powered by agentic AI. The new capability, first deployed in December 2024 and now live across Ontinue’s customer base, enables Tier 2-level investigations to be fully automated. A Tier 2-level ...
Digital.ai launches Quick Protect Agent for rapid no-code mobile app security
Artificial intelligence-powered software delivery solutions provider Digital.ai Software Inc. today announced Quick Protect Agent, a new agent that enables rapid, no-code mobile application protection as part of its enterprise-grade Application Security suite. Quick Protect Agent provides enterprise-grade protection quickly, with no coding required. It includes Open Worldwide Application Security Project’s Mobile Application Security Verification Standard-aligned protections such ...
Swimlane raises $45M to expand AI-powered security automation platform
Low-code security automation company Swimlane LLC today announced that it has raised $45 million in new growth funding to fuel product innovation and global channel expansion, including further development of Hero AI, its agentic AI security operation companion integrated into the Swimlane Turbine platform. Founded in 2015, Swimlane offers AI-powered, low‑code security automation that it says unifies ...