After years of rapid experimentation and accelerating adoption, 2026 is emerging as the year artificial intelligence evolves from a functional instrument into a true collaborative partner. According to leading thinkers across medicine, research, software development, and quantum computing, AI is no longer just answering questions, it is beginning to co-create, co-analyze, and meaningfully extend human […]
Accenture and OpenAI have established a collaboration to assist enterprise clients achieve new levels of innovation and growth by integrating agentic AI systems into the core of business. As part of the partnership, Accenture will provide ChatGPT Enterprise to tens of thousands of its professionals for use in consulting, operations, and delivery tasks, while also […]
Toyota Systems Corporation, with the cooperation of IBM Japan, Ltd., developed the “Legacy Code Lab” in October 2025 to ensure that core systems are used in the medium and long term. As organizations continue to use their existing core systems, the aging of specialists in core system development and legacy languages, such as COBOL and […]
HPE announced the delivery of Olivia, Norway’s most powerful supercomputer. Olivia, which is housed at the Lefdal Mine Data Center, is a significant advancement for digital sovereignty, artificial intelligence, and high-performance computing (HPC) in Norway. The system, which is powered by Norway’s renewable energy, supports national research and innovation by combining performance with energy efficiency. […]
OCC, the equity derivatives clearing organization, has implemented AWS generative AI technology to modernize its internal development processes and boost overall efficiency. The integration marks a major step in OCC’s digital transformation strategy, leveraging GenAI to automate routine tasks and free technical teams to focus on higher-value work. The deployment has already delivered notable improvements […]
Levi Strauss & Co. and Microsoft Corp. are highlighting their mutual vision for the future of retail, driven by cloud innovation and artificial intelligence. This partnership demonstrates LS&Co’s dedication to leveraging Microsoft technologies to promote enhanced and better customer experiences worldwide while simultaneously boosting corporate staff productivity. Levi Strauss & Co., a nearly 175-year-old global […]
Under the direction of SEGA XD Co., Ltd., IBM Japan, Ltd. created “Generative AI Card Game Training – Battle Workers,” a card game for learning about generative AI, and started providing it as a training service. To promote an organizational culture that makes use of generative AI, this service teaches participants how to develop prompts […]
Bending Spoons reported that Remini, its top AI-powered photo enhancer and generator, has experienced a huge viral surge due to the company’s long-standing cooperation with Google Cloud. Remini’s weekly installs increased by 175% to 1.16 million worldwide when Google’s Gemini Flash Image model (also called “Nano Banana”) was integrated via Vertex AI. Remini’s work became […]
At the Singapore Fintech Festival, Chubb, a dealer in insurance, unveiled a new AI-powered optimization engine within Chubb Studio, a global technology platform for embedded insurance distribution partnerships. One of the first solutions of its kind offered to digital distribution partners in the insurance business, the new capability employs proprietary AI to evaluate data and […]
As part of its quest for artificial intelligence, Meta Platforms Inc. announced to invest $600 billion in the United States. The business intends to use the funds over a three-year period. In addition to supporting infrastructure like electricity transmission lines and labor growth, it will invest in new AI data center. The $600 billion idea […]
