Author: PRNEWSWIRE

Flourish, the agentic system for brand-safe marketing, appoints senior leaders from Unilever, Microsoft, The Economist, Taylor Wessing, The Wall Street Journal and Cannes Lions, signalling serious market intent. LONDON, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Flourish has announced a landmark expansion of its leadership and advisory team, bringing together some of the most respected minds in marketing, law, sustainability, and brand intelligence. Flourish provides enterprise brands with the operating infrastructure to deliver confident, compliant marketing at speed. By building in legal, compliance and R&D requirements from the start of every campaign brief, the platform enables brand marketers to create, approve, and deploy bold…

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Strategic collaboration expands operational technology (OT)‑safe patch management capabilities to Emerson’s Ovation™ Automation Platform customers worldwide TAMPA, Fla. and ST. LOUIS, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ –OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure cybersecurity, and Emerson (NYSE: EMR), a global automation leader, today announced a global strategic reseller agreement that will bring OPSWAT’s industry-proven cybersecurity technologies to Emerson’s power and water industry customers. As the first initiative under this enterprise-wide agreement, Emerson will integrate OPSWAT’s scalable and safe operational technology (OT) patch management capabilities into its Ovation™ Automation Platform. The new OT patch management solution further builds on the collaboration to date by securing the Ovation Platform through OPSWAT’s…

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Cloud software update provides greater visibility of real-time traffic conditions, introduces enhanced map tools, and expanded connected vehicle integration ALPHARETTA, Ga., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Applied Information, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent transportation systems technology, today announced an update to its Glance® cloud-based platform, introducing customizable map views, expanded connected vehicle probe data, and an AI-powered assistant for transportation agencies. The update is designed to improve real-time visibility, system control, and operational efficiency across connected transportation infrastructure. Glance is currently used by more than 1,850 state and local transportation agencies across North America to manage traffic, transportation infrastructure, and connected vehicle applications…

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– Two leading AI companies collaborate to bring real-time, agent-driven decision-making to consumer applications at scale – SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — ThinkingAI, the analytics platform used by over 1,500 companies worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership with MiniMax, a global foundation model company valued at over $40 billion, to launch Agentic Engine—an agentic enterprise platform designed to move businesses from data analysis to real-time, autonomous operations. Formerly known as ThinkingData, ThinkingAI builds on more than a decade of experience supporting over 8,000 applications, including leading companies such as SEGA, KRAFTON, CENTURY GAMES, and Habby. With deep roots in gaming, the company…

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An effort toward bringing AI agents into the legal fold through integrated AI and legal research NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Norm Ai (Norm) today announced the launch of the Legal AGI Lab (the Lab), a research initiative dedicated to building the legal infrastructure to align agentic systems with democratically determined law. The Lab is conducting research to define how the law and its application in high-stakes corporate contexts may evolve as AI agents become useful in society. AI agents are beginning to negotiate contracts, make compliance determinations, and operate in highly regulated environments like healthcare and financial services. Leveraging the foundational…

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Brain Corp hits security milestone as autonomous robots scale across commercial spaces SAN DIEGO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – With tens of thousands of autonomous robots already operating in commercial environments worldwide, the conversation around AI is shifting from proving it works to ensuring it can be trusted at scale. Brain Corp, the real-world AI company, today announced that its BrainOS® platform has successfully completed a SOC 2 Type II examination — a rigorous, independent audit of how it secures data and operates systems over time. As AI moves off screens and into physical spaces — including stores, warehouses, and airports — concerns around safety, data…

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The first platform to discover every AI workflow — bought, built, or quietly embedded — measure its impact, and actions to take SAN FRANCISCO, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lanai, the enterprise AI accountability company, today announced general availability of its AI @ Work Operating System, the first platform that discovers every AI workflow across an organization, measures its business impact, and gives leaders data-driven insights to help decide which AI investments to scale and which to cut. Enterprises running AI workflows consistently face multiple problems, such as token spend with no proof of workflow value, agents running without inventory or human oversight or business…

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By integrating Mastercard Agent Pay and Verifiable Intent, users of leading agent platforms like OpenClaw will soon be able to authorize their AI agents to transact securely with their existing Mastercard cards through lobster.cash NEW YORK, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Lobster.cash, the payment solution for AI agents built by Crossmint, today announced plans to integrate Mastercard Agent Pay and Verifiable Intent, enabling AI agents on open agent platforms to transact securely using consumers’ existing Mastercard cards. The integration brings together network-backed payments infrastructure and standards-based proof of authorization, extending trusted card payments into rapidly growing agent ecosystems. Through this integration, Mastercard cardholders using OpenClaw will be able…

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AI-powered code assistant within the Alkami SDK Wizard will accelerate compliant, deployment-ready development with an open infrastructure PLANO, Texas, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) (“Alkami”), a leading digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced the introduction of Alkami Code Studio, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered development capability that underscores the company’s continued investment in generative AI and open architecture as part of its Digital Sales & Service Platform strategy. Alkami Code Studio, currently in beta, was unveiled at Alkami Co:lab 2026 as part of the company’s broader vision to help financial institutions innovate faster through ongoing…

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Partnership seeks to accelerate AI transformation in Thoma Bravo’s software portfolio with Google Cloud’s advanced AI capabilities Thoma Bravo’s leading cybersecurity portfolio companies to partner with Google Cloud to strengthen ability to identify and mitigate AI-enabled threats SAN FRANCISCO and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Thoma Bravo, the world’s largest software-focused investment firm, and Google Cloud have launched a strategic partnership to help enterprise software companies accelerate their AI transformations. Through the partnership, Thoma Bravo’s portfolio companies will receive streamlined access to Google Cloud’s AI platform including its leading Gemini models and Gemini Enterprise platform for agentic AI; teams of Google…

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