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Okta unveils tools to detect & govern shadow AI risks

Yesterday
Okta launches Agent Discovery to uncover and rein in shadow AI agents, mapping risky app access and tightening identity-based controls.
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Gartner warns misconfigured AI could halt G20 power

Yesterday
Gartner warns a misconfigured AI in cyber-physical systems could knock out critical infrastructure and power in a G20 nation by 2028.
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Backslash raises USD $19m to secure AI ‘vibe coding’

Yesterday
Backslash raises USD $19m to secure emerging AI ‘vibe coding’ workflows as autonomous agents reshape how enterprise software is built.
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ORCA Opti plots global AI growth & 2027 IPO roadmap

2 days ago
ORCA Opti touts defensible AI, rapid global expansion and a 2027 IPO as it targets regulated markets and warns most AI startups will fail.
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Dell adds Nutanix AHV support to its Private Cloud

3 days ago
Dell adds Nutanix AHV to its Private Cloud, offering multi-hypervisor choice and disaggregated compute-storage options on PowerEdge.
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FourKites unveils Loft AI platform for enterprise workflows

3 days ago
FourKites launches Loft AI platform and Sophie agent to turn natural-language instructions into automated workflows across enterprise apps.
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CodeHunter pushes behavioural malware checks upstream

3 days ago
CodeHunter extends its behavioural malware analysis into CI/CD pipelines, targeting risky software artefacts before they reach production.
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CFOs boost tech & AI budgets as hiring growth stalls

4 days ago
CFOs shift from hiring to hardware, funnelling bigger budgets into tech, AI and sales while HR, headcount and pay growth lose momentum.
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CFOs boost tech, sales & AI as headcount growth slows

4 days ago
CFOs are funnelling 2026 budgets into tech, AI and sales, while easing back on hiring, HR spending and rapid pay growth.
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Camunda names Chris White Chief Revenue Officer amid AI push

4 days ago
Camunda appoints Chris White as Chief Revenue Officer to drive sales and partner growth as demand for agentic AI orchestration accelerates.
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Optimizely named a Leader in 2026 Gartner Quadrant

4 days ago
Optimizely secures Leader spot in Gartner’s 2026 Magic Quadrant for Personalization Engines, underscoring AI-led, warehouse-first strategy.
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Blue Yonder grows FY25 revenue & boosts AI supply chain

5 days ago
Blue Yonder posts FY25 revenue of USD $1.42 billion as it expands AI-driven planning and warehouse tools to meet rising supply chain demands.
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FICO named Leader in Gartner 2026 decision intelligence

5 days ago
FICO has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2026 Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms, recognising its execution and vision.
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Boomi hits 30,000 customers as AI integration surges

Last week
Boomi tops 30,000 customers and runs 75,000 AI agents in production, as enterprises shift from AI experiments to large-scale automation.
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SAS Viya named Leader in Gartner decision AI ranking

Last week
SAS Viya has been named a Leader in Gartner’s first Magic Quadrant for Decision Intelligence Platforms, citing strong AI and governance strengths.
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Qodo 2.0 debuts multi-agent AI code review upgrade

Last week
Qodo 2.0 launches multi-agent AI code review to boost trust in autogenerated code, claiming 11% better detection of critical issues.
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ScienceLogic unveils Skylar Advisor for AI-led IT ops

Last week
ScienceLogic launches Skylar Advisor, an AI-native IT ops assistant that proactively surfaces guidance and prioritises actions in real time.
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Gartner names Komodor key vendor in AI SRE tooling

Last week
Gartner names Komodor a Representative Vendor in its AI SRE tooling guide, as it predicts 85% of enterprises will adopt such tools by 2029.
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Half of corporate AI agents running without oversight

Last week
New research warns that nearly half of over 3 million AI agents in US and UK firms run ungoverned, exposing data and systems to rising risks.
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AI, regulation & quantum top Gartner cyber trends for 2026

Last week
AI, quantum threats and tougher regulation will reshape cyber strategies by 2026, forcing new governance, identity models and SOC workflows.