Artificial Intelligence

S&P Global: Capital IQ Pro Enhanced With AI Capabilities, Drift AI Acquisition, And Expanded Market Data

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 13, 2026

S&P Global announced significant upgrades to its flagship Capital IQ Pro platform, introducing new artificial intelligence capabilities, expanded financial datasets, and the acquisition of Drift AI to accelerate financial modeling workflows.

Rebel Audio: $3.8 Million Raised For AI-Powered Podcast Creation Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Rebel Audio announced the launch of a new AI-powered podcasting platform designed to simplify the creation, production, and distribution of podcasts, alongside the close of a $3.8 million seed funding round and the addition of television producer Mark Burnett as an advisor.

Sybilion: €3.6 Million Raised To Build AI Decision Layer For Industrial Companies

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Porto-based AI startup Sybilion has raised $4.2 million (about €3.6 million) in seed funding to develop a decision intelligence platform designed to help industrial companies respond faster to volatile global markets.

Lemrock: $7 Million Raised To Build Infrastructure For Agentic Commerce

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Paris-based startup Lemrock announced it has raised $7 million to develop infrastructure that enables brands to distribute and sell products directly inside AI agents such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and other conversational platforms.

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen To Transition From Role After Successor Is Named

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen announced that he plans to step down as chief executive once a successor is identified, concluding an 18-year tenure leading the digital software company. Narayen shared the decision in a message to employees, noting that he has informed Adobe’s board and will work with directors in the coming months to identify the next CEO and ensure a smooth transition.

Databricks: AI Data Platform Launches Genie Code Autonomous Data Engineering Agent

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Databricks has introduced Genie Code, an autonomous artificial intelligence agent designed to help data teams automate complex analytics, engineering, and machine learning workflows across enterprise data systems. Genie Code expands Databricks’ broader “Genie” family of AI tools and aims to shift data teams beyond code assistance toward agent-driven execution. Rather than merely generating code, the system is designed to plan, execute and maintain production data workflows under human supervision.

Meta: AI Agent Social Network Moltbook Acquired To Bolster Superintelligence Labs

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Meta Platforms has acquired Moltbook, a niche social networking platform built specifically for artificial intelligence agents, as the technology giant intensifies its push into advanced AI systems and talent, according to Reuters. The acquisition brings Moltbook’s co-founders, Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, into Meta’s AI research division, known as Meta Superintelligence Labs. The unit is led by Alexandr Wang, the former CEO of Scale AI, and focuses on advancing next-generation AI capabilities and autonomous systems.

Animaj: Google’s AI Futures Fund Investment To Accelerate AI-Native Kids’ Media Production

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Animaj announced that it has joined the AI Futures Fund of Google, securing an investment and strategic partnership designed to accelerate the production of AI-driven children’s content for YouTube.

Meta To Deploy Four New MTIA Accelerators Through 2027

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Meta Platforms announced plans to deploy four new generations of its in-house artificial intelligence accelerators as the company expands its custom silicon strategy to power AI workloads across its global platforms.

Gumloop: $50 Million Raised For AI Automation And Agent Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Gumloop announced it has raised $50 million in Series B funding to expand its AI automation and agent platform designed to help employees automate work tasks. The round was led by Benchmark, with participation from Nexus Venture Partners, First Round Capital, Y Combinator, Box Group, The Cannon Project, and Shopify Ventures.

Microsoft: Copilot Health AI Tool Launches To Analyze Medical Records And Wearable Data

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Microsoft announced the launch of Copilot Health, a new artificial intelligence feature designed to help users better understand their health information by bringing together medical records, wearable data, and personal health history in one place.

Google: Gemini-Powered Navigation Rolling Out To Google Maps Users Worldwide

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Google announced that Gemini-powered navigation is rolling out in Google Maps, bringing a hands-free, conversational experience that lets users interact with the navigation system while driving.

Google: AI System Uses Historical News Data To Predict Flash Floods

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Google announced an expansion of its AI-driven flood forecasting capabilities, introducing a new approach that uses historical news reports and artificial intelligence to improve flash-flood predictions. The effort is designed to help communities, emergency responders, and governments better prepare for sudden flooding events, particularly in areas where traditional flood monitoring infrastructure is limited.

Interview With Ethica VoicePilot CEO Judd Hoffman On How VoicePilot Is Changing Real Estate Transactions

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Ethica’s VoicePilot is launching to help the real estate industry complete transactions faster by using AI to replace today’s lengthy, manual processes. This groundbreaking platform will streamline the entire transaction workflow and is set to launch in late March, with the California Association of Realtors (C.A.R) gaining early access before a broader national rollout later this year.

Wonderful: $150 Million Series B Raised For Enterprise AI Agent Platform Expansion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Mar 12, 2026

Wonderful, an enterprise AI agent platform, has raised $150 million in a Series B funding round led by Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors Index Ventures, IVP, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Vine Ventures. The company said the new capital will support continued development of its agentic platform and accelerate global expansion as enterprises increasingly deploy AI agents across core business workflows.