• January 19, 2026
Study Finds LLMs Have Only Modest Effect on Productivity

Study Finds LLMs Have Only Modest Effect on Productivity

Since OpenAI unveiled the first public iteration of ChatGPT in November of 2023, the inevitability that LLMs and generative AI would make workers significantly more productive was unquestioned—at least in breathless …

Walmart Says Highly Targeted AI Agents Produce Best Results

Walmart Says Highly Targeted AI Agents Produce Best Results

In a corporate blog post, a Walmart executive pulled the curtain back on the company’s approach to AI agents and how to get the most out of them. Agents that are …

Salesforce Acquires Informatica to Supercharge Agentic AI

Salesforce Acquires Informatica to Supercharge Agentic AI

Salesforce, the San Francisco-based CRM giant, recently announced it has agreed to acquire AI and data management platform provider Informatica for $8 billion. According to a joint statement, Informatica’s data catalog …

UiPath, Microsoft Integrate Platforms for AI Agent Interoperability

UiPath, Microsoft Integrate Platforms for AI Agent Interoperability

At a recent event, intelligent automation technology provider UiPath unveiled a new partnership with Microsoft. Under the agreement, which the company describes as a bi-directional integration, UiPath and Microsoft users can …

Automation Anywhere Honors Innovative Partners

Automation Anywhere Honors Innovative Partners

At its recent Imagine partner and customer event in Orlando, Fla., intelligent automation technology provider Automation Anywhere unveiled the winners of its 2025 Partner of the Year Awards. The annual recognition …

Schneider Electric Launches Agentic AI Automation Initiative for Energy Management and Sustainability

Schneider Electric Launches Agentic AI Automation Initiative for Energy Management and Sustainability

Schneider Electric recently announced a multi-year initiative to build an AI-native ecosystem its customers will leverage to automate their energy management and sustainability projects. Based near Paris with a 190-year history, …

ABBYY Taps Lagarde to Lead Sales in EMEA

ABBYY Taps Lagarde to Lead Sales in EMEA

Intelligent automation software provider ABBYY said it has named Arnaud Lagarde as its vice president of sales for its Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Lagarde is an automation …

Boomi Unveils New Tools for Automated API Management

Boomi Unveils New Tools for Automated API Management

Intelligent automation technology provider Boomi has entered the AI agent race with its most recent product announcement. The company, whose platform focuses on optimizing APIs to connect systems and manage data …

Microsoft Adopts Google Standard for AI Agent Interoperability

Microsoft Adopts Google Standard for AI Agent Interoperability

Microsoft recently said it would adopt Google’s AI Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, enabling more interoperability and seamless communication across platforms by AI agents. Launched in April, the A2A protocol lets AI agents …

Celonis Scores Partnership with Bayern Munich

Celonis Scores Partnership with Bayern Munich

Process mining pioneer Celonis recently announced it has teamed up with one of the most recognizable names in international football, and will begin providing the club process mining and process intelligence …