SAN JOSE, Calif., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Today, VirtuousAI officially launches BAIO, the world’s first Business Automation, Intelligence, and Outcomes platform, a transformative new category of AI designed specifically to help mid-market companies close their Execution Gaps and compete at the speed of enterprise AI. The Execution Gap, the widening divide between strategic goals and a company’s ability to execute, is quietly eroding mid-market competitiveness. While the S&P 500 is investing billions to embed AI into their core operating models, most mid-sized firms remain stuck in inefficient pilot programs, disconnected tools, and data silos. BAIO from VirtuousAI changes the game. “Mid-market companies don’t need…
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Streamlines operational efficiency, reduces cost, and bolsters risk mitigation of investigating high-risk customers by cutting manual effort by upwards of 60% and increasing investigation throughput by up to 5X NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) is a crucial but resource-intensive process for banks and financial institutions, requiring a detailed, thorough, and time-consuming assessment of the money laundering, fraud, sanctions, or terror financing risks a customer presents. Today, WorkFusion, a pioneer in AI Agents for financial crime compliance, announced the launch of Edward, an AI Agent specifically designed to automate and accelerate the laborious EDD process, significantly reducing manual effort and bolstering…
“Generative AI generates content. Analytical AI delivers insights.” ST. LOUIS, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — After five years of focused R&D, The Intelligence Factory today announced Derive, marking a pivotal moment in how organizations work with data. Now in paid closed beta, Derive gives select companies early access to a groundbreaking approach called Analytical AI, producing accurate insights and clarity instantly using natural language. For decades, businesses have relied on dashboards, spreadsheets, and specialized teams to interpret what’s happening. Recently, some have tried using LLMs for this. Despite their fluency with words, language models are fundamentally the wrong tool for true data analysis. LLMs generate text. Analytical AI computes to unearth truths your business simply couldn’t access before.…
Built on $700B+ in real purchase data, OutcomeHQ unifies performance workflows for faster, smarter media investment. NEW YORK, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Attain, a leading permissioned commerce data company that powers real-time purchase measurement and sales outcome signals for brands, today announced substantial updates to OutcomeHQ, representing a powerful evolution of its platform that unifies consumer purchasing insights, audience building, activation, real-time sales performance optimization, and in-flight sales lift measurement into a single effortlessly easy platform called OutcomeHQ. With $700 billion in tracked annual spend across 10 million verified shoppers, OutcomeHQ turns real purchase behavior into real-time action. Marketers can now plan smarter, activate faster,…
Ivalua enables Konica Minolta to consolidate processes, improve spend visibility, and enhance operational efficiency. REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, and its partner Optis Consulting, today announced that Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta), a global provider of business technology solutions, has selected Ivalua’s unified platform to transform its Source-to-Pay (S2P) operations. Prior to selecting Ivalua, Konica Minolta identified opportunities to optimize its Source-to-Pay Operations, which were hindered by fragmented systems and inconsistent processes. Reliance on manual, transactional tasks and limited adoption of legacy platforms reduced visibility into spend, impacted productivity, and prevented teams…
New International Research Shows Companies Struggle with IT Complexity, Spiraling Tool Sprawl and Evolving Strategies CAMPBELL, Calif., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Barracuda Networks, Inc., a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats for all sized businesses, today published the MSP Customer Insight Report 2025. The report details the findings of an international survey showing how managed service providers (MSPs) have become critical partners for businesses that want to grow securely. The survey, undertaken by Barracuda with Vanson Bourne, gathered insights from 2,000 IT and security decision makers across the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The findings highlight a universal need for MSPs’ security expertise and managed…
ASHBURN, Va., July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider today announced a 10-year agreement with Unicaja, one of Spain’s leading banks, to transform and modernize its banking operations. Central to this initiative is DXC’s expertise in advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, enabling automation, greater agility, and seamless, personalized customer interactions. By combining intelligent banking solutions with deep industry expertise, DXC will help Unicaja drive efficiency, boost productivity and enhance customer experience, positioning the bank at the forefront of digital banking innovation. “This marks a milestone in our evolution toward a more agile and intelligent operating model,…
A new white paper from researchers at the University of California, Irvine shows promising results from a pilot of Roadtrip Nation’s Virtual Roadtrip tool, funded in part by American Student Assistance® (ASA) BOSTON, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Between rising costs, slowing wages, and rapid advances in technology, today’s students have a lot to grapple with when planning for their futures. At the same time, counselors and educators are stretched to maximum capacity—leaving many students feeling like they have to navigate their educational and career journeys on their own. A new white paper authored by researchers at the University of California, Irvine’s Design and Partnership Lab…
ZORRO Discover™ automatically converts regulatory filings into actionable market intelligence—potentially saving insurers billions in costs SAN FRANCISCO, July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – ZestyAI, the leader in AI-driven risk analytics for insurance, today announced the launch of ZORRO Discover™, a generative AI agent that delivers instant insights into regulatory filings and competitive market activity. Regulatory research remains one of the costliest inefficiencies in insurance, with an estimated $2.5 billion spent annually on manual reviews. The process consumes millions of hours across fragmented workflows, as filings often stretch into the thousands of pages, slowing competitive analysis and strategic decision-making. To solve this, ZestyAI built ZORRO Discover on a proprietary generative…
Leveraging CFO-approved data for proactive & targeted management of global & local material strategy PALO ALTO, Calif., July 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ThroughPut.AI, the supply chain decision intelligence pioneer, today announced a strategic partnership with Aankhen, a financial supply chain software platform integrating procurement, logistics, and finance costs through digital twin technology, to deliver the most advanced Tariffs financial mitigation solution and bridge the gap between operational efficiency and financial liquidity across global supply chains. The joint offering combines ThroughPut’s real-time AI-driven supply chain decision intelligence and inventory optimization capabilities with Aankhen’s fiChains™ financial supply chain digital twin technology to provide actionability into the flow of capital across complex supply…
