New research shows phishing and fraud are shifting away from obvious impersonation toward search results, paid ads, business workflows, and marketplaces Bolster AI, a leading brand protection platform, revealed a fundamental shift in how phishing and online scams are created, distributed, and monetized in its 2026 Fraud Trends and Predictions report. According to the report, today’s most effective scams are no

What Directors Think Report Exposes Growing Divide Between Risk Complexity and Board Preparedness According to Diligent and Corporate Board Member America’s boardrooms are racing to overhaul their scenario planning processes, but most are under-prepared to deal with the complexity. A new survey of public company directors exposes a widening 2026 readiness gap: while 84% of

Navidence, a technology company focused on defining health data and supporting researchers in study design, today announced it has completed its Series Seed preferred funding round, co-led by Grand Ventures (Grand Rapids, Michigan) and Nina Capital (Barcelona, Spain). The life sciences industry is increasingly embracing ethically obtained health data, or real-world data (RWD), but determining

MedeAnalytics, a healthcare enterprise data enrichment platform and analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS) leader, announced the appointment of David Figueredo as Chief Innovation Officer. With over 20 years of experience spanning healthcare technology, operations, and innovation, David Figueredo, or “Fig” as he is often called, brings a unique ability to translate complex challenges into actionable, AI-driven strategies

Afiniti, a leader and expert in driving AI-powered measurable outcomes for contact centers, today announced Outcome Orchestration, a new category of enterprise AI. Outcome Orchestration addresses contact center operators’ disappointment with the wide and persistent gap between today’s narrowly focused and bespoke AI products, and the hard, measurable outcomes businesses truly need. The rapid adoption of

AI agent now supports earlier bug detection under a single flat pricing model Sentry today announced new capabilities for Seer, its AI-powered debugging agent, extending debugging support to local development and code review, and introducing a simplified, flat pricing model with unlimited usage. “Wherever code breaks, Seer helps you fix it faster,” said Sentry CEO

Alibaba Cloud’s latest AI model, Qwen3-Max-Thinking, is staking a claim as one of the world’s most advanced reasoning engines after posting benchmark results that delivered competitive results against leading models from Google and OpenAI. In a blog post, Alibaba said the model was trained using expanded capacity and large-scale computing resources, including reinforcement learning, which

Anthropic has added a new capability inside its generative AI-based chatbot Claude that will allow users to directly access applications inside the Claude interface. The new capability, termed as interactive apps, is based on a new extension — MCP Apps — of the open source Model Context Protocol (MCP). MCP Apps, first proposed in November and subsequently developed with

Userware has released OpenSilver 3.3, an update to the open-source framework for building cross-platform applications using C# and XAML. OpenSilver 3.3 lets Blazor components for web development run directly inside XAML applications, streamlining the process of running these components. Userware unveiled OpenSilver 3.3 on January 27. OpenSilver SDKs for Microsoft’s Visual Studio and Visual Studio

Google has added an Agentic Vision capability to its Gemini 3 Flash model, which the company said combines visual reasoning with code execution to ground answers in visual evidence. The capability fundamentally changes how AI models process images, according to Google. Introduced January 27, Agentic Vision is available via the Gemini API in the Google