Deconstructing the AI ‘Black Box’: The Value of AI Explainability and Trust

Joining Enterprise AI World's webinar, Explainability and Interpretability: Building Trustworthy AI Models, Christian Capdeville, senior director, content and product marketing, Dataiku, and Stephanie McReynolds, VP of product and portfolio marketing, OneTrust, offered their expertise about shedding the "black box" nature of AI to drive trust, and in turn, AI success. This webinar was conducted in partnership with Database Trends and Applications (DBTA).

Data Squared and Neo4j Partner to Deliver ‘Hallucination-Resistant’ AI Reliability Solution

Data Squared (Data²), a small business dedicated to helping public and private sector organizations unlock the full potential of their data, is partnering with Neo4j, a leading graph database and analytics company, to deepen the integration of Data²'s "reView" platform with Neo4j's graph-based technology to deliver "hallucination-resistant, explainable AI systems."

Pendo Acquires Forwrd.ai to Boost AI-Powered Predictive Analytics in the Pendo Platform

Pendo, provider of its software experience management platform, is acquiring Forwrd.ai, an Israel-based no-code predictive analytics platform that empowers business leaders to build custom AI models that predict churn, upsell potential, and lead quality, without the need for data scientists or engineers.

Extreme Platform ONE Makes Network Management Smart and Simple with AI

Extreme Networks, Inc., is announcing the general availability of Extreme Platform ONE, the first all-in-one networking platform fueled by conversational, multimodal, and agentic AI.

CommBox Debuts CommSite, Promising the ‘End of Traditional Websites’

CommBox, the enterprise-grade, AI-powered customer engagement platform, is launching CommSite, a conversational AI orchestration platform that turns websites into dynamic, intelligent conversations. 

Anthropic’s Claude Now Connects to More Tools to Transform From an AI Assistant into AI Collaborator

Anthropic is introducing a new directory of tools that connect to Claude, which can be explored and tried with a single click, along with featuring new connectors, built by its partners, to remote services such as Notion, Canva, and Stripe and local desktop applications such as Figma, Socket, and Prisma.

Vellum Secures $20M in Recent Funding Round to Bring Reliability to Enterprise AI Development

Vellum, a leading enterprise development platform for building, testing, and deploying mission-critical AI products, announced it raised $20 million in a recent Series A funding round, enabling the company to accelerate product development and expand into new verticals and global markets.

Bitwarden’s MCP Server Brings Controlled AI Access to Credential Workflows

Bitwarden, the trusted leader in password, passkey, and secrets management, is unveiling a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, designed to securely integrate AI agents and Bitwarden's credential workflows.

Kyndryl Collaborates with Microsoft to Create Hub to Speed AI Adoption  

Kyndryl, a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise technology services, is launching the Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub—designed to advance the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and accelerate digital transformation for enterprise customers.

Denodo DeepQuery Further Supports AI Innovation with its Deep Research Capabilities

Denodo, a leader in data management, is introducing Denodo DeepQuery, now in private preview, and generally available soon, enabling generative AI (GenAI) to go beyond retrieving facts to investigating, synthesizing, and explaining its reasoning.

Strategy Debuts Mosaic, an AI-Powered Universal Intelligence Layer

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) is debuting Strategy Mosaic, an AI-powered Universal Intelligence Layer designed to enable AI applications by connecting disparate data sources across the enterprise, providing consistent and secure access to information that empowers both business users and AI applications.

Airtable Relaunches as AI-Native Platform, Introducing New Assistants and Agents

Airtable announced it is relaunching as an AI-native app platform where the magic of "vibe coding" meets enterprise reliability and the scalability of AI agents, automating thousands of hours of work in seconds.

PwC’s AI Agent Operating System Transforms Creation, Customization, and Orchestration at Scale

PwC, the multinational professional services network, is unveiling an agent operating system (OS) designed to seamlessly connect and scale intelligent agents, driving enterprise-wide adoption. Capable of accelerating AI agent orchestration up to 10x faster than traditional methods, the OS solves the ongoing challenge of stitching together AI agents at scale, according to the company. 

Dataiku Joins the HPE Unleash AI Partner Program to Facilitate Enterprise AI Adoption

Dataiku, the Universal AI Platform, is joining the HPE Unleash AI partner program, bringing together enterprise-ready AI orchestration and trusted infrastructure to accelerate the deployment and adoption of generative and agentic AI.

Panzura Preps Data for AI Success by Surfacing and Remediating Permission Sprawl

Panzura, the company empowering modern enterprises to unlock the full potential of their unstructured data, is unveiling Access Control List (ACL) analysis and automated remediation to the Symphony data services platform, addressing the trillion-dollar global crisis of permission sprawl—which currently impacts 58% of enterprises—amid the push for AI implementation. 

Ask Sage Secures $10M in Partnership with DoD for Access to GenAI

Ask Sage, Inc., a leading generative AI platform for government and commercial sectors, announced a first-year, $10 million strategic partnership with the Department of Defense (DoD) Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), along with the U.S. Army.

Qlik Unveils Trust Score for AI in Qlik Talend Cloud to Measure and Monitor the Trustworthiness of Data for AI Workloads

Qlik, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence, is releasing Qlik Trust Score for AI, an innovation designed to help organizations assess whether data is ready for AI, before it ever reaches a model.

Cloudflare Rolls Out Setting to Automatically Block AI Companies from Collecting Users’ Digital Data

Cloudflare, Inc., the leading connectivity cloud company, announced it is blocking AI crawlers from accessing content without permission or compensation, by default—becoming the first Internet infrastructure provider to do so.

Rubrik Scoops Up Predibase in Move to Turbocharge Agentic AI Adoption

Rubrik, Inc. is set to acquire Predibase, aiming to accelerate agentic AI adoption from pilot to production at scale.

Tumeryk and DataKrypto Partner to Create Encrypted Guardrails for Operational AI Security

Tumeryk, the standard in AI trust, security, and governance, announced a strategic integration with DataKrypto, the pioneer in continuous AI encryption, to introduce Encrypted Guardrails for Operational Security combining DataKrypto's real-time encryption of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) data, model weights, and prompt payloads with Tumeryk's AI Trust Score, Self-Calibrating Prompt Security, and Responsible AI controls.