Introduces Industry’s First Autonomous EDA Workflows on Microsoft Discovery to Accelerate Engineering from Specification to Silicon Key Highlights SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) announced new autonomous agentic AI workflows for chip design, developed in collaboration with Microsoft and available for evaluation on Microsoft Discovery. AI is fundamentally reshaping engineering, and Synopsys is building a comprehensive, open agentic AI stack to increase engineering autonomy and accelerate product design from silicon to systems. This week at the 2026 DAC Chips to Systems Conference, Synopsys is showcasing new fully autonomous workflows powered by AgentEngineer™ technology, extending agentic AI from task automation to long-running engineering execution. This…
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The FDE practice builds an elite class of engineers at the intersection of domain expertise and data & AI, solving enterprises’ hardest business problems. BENGALURU, India and SAN JOSE, Calif., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tredence, the world’s leading data & AI services company, today announced the launch of its Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) practice, committing to build a dedicated pool of 200 FDEs over the next 12-18 months. Through this practice, the company intends to build the most domain-native engineering capability in the market, helping clients move faster from problem to impact. Built to tackle high-impact challenges for Fortune 100 enterprises,…
New Ovation AI Agents enable operators to resolve complex issues in a fraction of the time for faster, smarter plant operations PITTSBURGH, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Global automation leader Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today introduced new Ovation™ AI Agents for the power and water industries, expanding the AI capabilities of the Ovation Automation Platform 4.0 release. The five new agents – Sequence Assistant Agent, Alarm Insight Agent, Predictive Maintenance Agent, Root Cause Agent and Loop Performance Monitor Agent – will empower plant personnel with critical insights by continuously monitoring, analyzing and recommending actions across critical plant operations. This expansion builds on the success of Ovation Virtual…
Onspring moves AI from assistant to agent, helping teams automate rule-based work across the platform within administrator-defined controls OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Onspring, a leading provider of integrated GRC software, today announced the next phase of Onspring AI, introducing technology that automates workflows and rule-based decisions within the boundaries set by the system administrator (admin). With the ability to work across the entire platform, Onspring AI helps GRC professionals move beyond manual execution with a governed assistant that keeps users in control. The upgrade marks a shift in how Onspring’s AI works, now allowing administrators to define rules that…
In benchmark testing, VR-1 proved twice as many enterprise attack paths as leading frontier models, at roughly a quarter of the cost. SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cogent Security today introduced Cogent VR-1, a frontier reasoning model built for cybersecurity and trained to operate inside live enterprise environments. On IntrusionBench, a new benchmark for real-world enterprise attack chains released alongside the model, VR-1 began with a single foothold and autonomously proved viable paths to its objectives, achieving 2x the performance of other frontier models. IntrusionBench results, which measure VR-1 against Kimi K3, Opus 4.8, and GLM-5.2 Most frontier models can find a…
More than a name change: the launch marks the company’s evolution from fractional engineering into a suite of specialized AI agents, directed by senior engineers, that build, run, and maintain software. DevHawk delivers it two ways, with deep experience across a range of industries. ATLANTA, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fraction, which since 2022 has given 175 companies access to senior US engineers without the cost of building a team, today announced it has evolved into DevHawk, an AI software factory: a suite of specialist AI agents, directed by senior engineers, that build, run, and evolve the software a business depends on.…
Company launches a new category of AI designed to improve enterprise decision-making through structured multi-model deliberation TAMPA, Fla., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — KXLM.ai™ today announced the launch of its Enterprise Reasoning Platform, a new category of artificial intelligence designed to help organizations make better decisions through structured deliberation rather than single-model responses. While most AI systems generate answers, KXLM is built to improve judgment. Its platform orchestrates multiple frontier AI models that independently analyze, challenge, debate, and refine competing hypotheses before producing a conclusion. The objective is not simply to answer difficult questions—but to expose assumptions, surface disagreement, calibrate confidence, and make…
Partnership gives institutions the regulated settlement infrastructure that payments and treasury desks require, bringing bank money to on-chain capital markets for the first time. NEW YORK, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LayerZero and Keeta today announced a partnership to make tokenized commercial bank money natively transferable across the Keeta Network, Ethereum, Solana, and Base, opening the regulated settlement layer underneath global finance to any institution operating on a major public blockchain. The partnership unites two of the most institutionally credible companies in the digital asset industry. LayerZero is the cross-chain interoperability protocol used by PayPal, Bridge, Ondo Finance, and dozens of the largest applications in crypto to enable distribution of assets across…
HONG KONG, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PhotonPay, a next-generation global payment operating system, has been named in the CNBC World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 rankings in the Payments category. The announcement follows CNBC and Statista’s joint release of their annual list identifying the world’s 500 most innovative fintech companies. Spanning seven categories – Enterprise Fintech, Alternative Financing, Payments, Digital Assets, Neobanking, Regtech, Wealth Technology and Insurance Tech – the ranking spotlights companies driving meaningful transformation in financial services. PhotonPay’s inclusion reflects its track record in payment technology innovation and global operational scale. Built on a stablecoin-native architecture and backed by a strong global compliance foundation, PhotonPay is redefining…
Organizations who have decided to migrate their VMs from VMware require an alternative to NSX for network automation and simplicity of operations for virtual machines and containers running on Kubernetes SAN JOSE, Calif., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tigera, Inc., the inventor and maintainer of Calico Open Source and the company behind Calico and Lynx, today launched Calico for VMs on Kubernetes: the industry’s first and only eBPF-powered platform to deliver networking and network security for both virtual machines and containers on a single Kubernetes-native control plane. With it, enterprises that have already decided to migrate from VMware can move their VM estates onto Kubernetes…
