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Cybersecurity startup Empirical Security Inc. announced today that it has raised $12 million in new funding to develop and deploy custom artificial intelligence cybersecurity models tailored to each organization’s unique infrastructure and threat landscape. Founded earlier this year, Empirical Security aims to …
BQP raises $5M to expand quantum-accelerated digital twin platform BQPhy
Quantum-accelerated simulation software startup BQP announced today that it has raised $4.8 million in new funding to expand its unified digital twin platform, BQPhy, for mission-critical industries, including aerospace, defense and semiconductors. Founded in 2020, BQP, formerly known as BosonQ Psi, develops …
Oracle launches MCP Server to bring natural language AI to its core database
Oracle Corp. today unveiled MCP Server for Oracle Database, a new Model Context Protocol offering that brings artificial intelligence-powered interaction directly into its core database platform to help developers and analysts query and manage data using natural language. The new MCP server …
Intel cuts more than 5,000 jobs across four states as restructuring accelerates
Intel Corp. is laying off more than 5,000 employees across four states in the latest round of job cuts from the chipmaker. First reported by Manufacturing Dive, the number comes from updated Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification filings, with most of the …
1Password brings MCP Server for Trelica to AWS Marketplace AI Agents category
Cybersecurity and password service provider 1Password LLC today announced the launch of MCP Server for Trelica by 1Password in the new AI Agents and Tools category of the Amazon Web Services Inc. Marketplace. MCP Server for Trelica is designed to help information technology organizations …
Index Engines secures patent for AI-driven ransomware detection process
Data protection and cyber recovery solutions company Index Engines Inc. today announced a newly granted patent for its artificial intelligence-powered process that automates the collection, detection and behavioral analysis of ransomware. The patented process, developed in the company’s CyberSense Research Lab, enables …
Security pioneer John Watters leads new cyber risk intelligence company iCOUNTER
Cybersecurity solutions company Apollo Information Systems Corp. today announced the public debut of iCOUNTER, a new cyber risk intelligence company emerging from seven years in stealth operations with $30 million in funding to help customers counter highly targeted attacks. The new company …
Unify lands $40M to help sales teams engage high-intent buyers
Outbound automation company Unify AI Business Corp. announced today that it has raised $40 million in new funding to transform go-to-market operations into a repeatable science. The company aims to do that by integrating real-time buyer signals with automated outbound workflows to …
OpenEvidence raises $210M on $3.5B valuation to expand AI-powered medical search and decision tools
Healthcare-focused artificial intelligence platform company OpenEvidence Inc. revealed today that it has raised $210 million in new funding on a $3.5 billion valuation to expand its strategic content partnerships and scale its AI-powered clinical research tools. Founded in 2021, OpenEvidence is focused …
IntuigenceAI raises $10M and launches AI engineer platform IntuiAI
Artificial intelligence startup IntuigenceAI Inc. today announced that it has raised $10 million in new funding and also launched IntuiAI, a superintelligence AI-based engineer. Founded in 2024, IntuigenceAI creates synthetic AI engineers designed to work alongside human talent in refining, petrochemicals, pulp …