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The release gives enterprises a high-level robot control layer that can verify tasks, plan longer workflows and share workspace understanding across machines.
Otto launches screenless AI computer for personal agents
Demand is building for agent-ready hardware, with Otto saying it has presold 12,400 of its $599 screenless computer in five months.
Hedra launches Model Factory for specialist AI models
The new service targets higher costs and slower deployment for teams building models for robotics, manufacturing, biology and defence.
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Pranger’s recognition comes as Appli has grown to 25 credit union partners and processed more than USD $2 billion in member calculations.
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The update gives designers and video editors more automated tools inside Adobe's main apps, while keeping manual control over files and edits.
Adobe expands Firefly with AI tools & creative agent
Users can now keep image, video and design work in one place as Adobe rolls out more AI tools and broader agent access in Firefly.
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The updates broaden Adobe's AI tools for creators and marketers, with new assistants, partner models and Microsoft integrations now rolling out across its software.
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Boomi named Gartner Visionary for AI agent platform
The recognition could help Boomi win enterprise buyers as firms race to govern AI agents, with Gartner's Visionary label boosting its profile.
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Ping Identity named leader in Gartner's new CIAM report
The recognition underscores growing demand for customer identity tools as firms grapple with securing AI agents acting on behalf of users.
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Shield named Gartner visionary in digital compliance
The recognition bolsters Shield's case with regulated customers as AI-driven compliance tools become more central to managing communication risk.
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