intelligent assistants

Picsart Bets on ‘Exploration Over Prompts’ With Recraft V4 Integration

Prompt engineering fatigue is real—and Picsart is betting designers are ready to move past it. The company has integrated Recraft V4’s new “Exploration Mode” into its platform, introducing a different approach to generative AI: one that prioritizes visual discovery over perfectly crafted prompts. It’s a notable pivot in a market still obsessed with prompt tuning as a core skill. From Prompting to...

intelligent assistants 27 Mar 2026

Opus1 Raises Series B, Names Sharad Mohan CEO to Scale Vertical SaaS for Performing Arts Schools

Vertical SaaS continues its steady march into niche industries—and now it’s the performing arts’ turn. Opus1 has appointed Sharad Mohan as CEO while closing a Series B funding round, signaling a push to scale its platform across a fragmented but fast-modernizing performing arts education market. Founder Sam Lellouche will step into the role of Chief Strategy Officer, remaining closely involved in...

intelligent assistants 27 Mar 2026

e& and IBM Lay the Groundwork for Enterprise-Grade Agentic AI, Starting With Risk and Compliance

Global technology group e& and IBM are moving beyond AI experiments and into operational reality. At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, the two companies announced a strategic collaboration to build an enterprise-grade agentic AI foundation at e&, starting with one of the most regulation-heavy areas of the business: policy, risk, and compliance. The initiative marks a clear shift...

intelligent assistants 20 Jan 2026

CRED Raises $15M to Bring Hedge-Fund-Level Predictive Intelligence to the Enterprise

AI-native startup CRED has officially exited stealth, announcing a $15 million seed round led by defy.vc with backing from HOF Capital, Alumni Ventures, and a roster of heavyweight investors. The company’s aim? To democratize predictive intelligence at a scale that was once the exclusive domain of Wall Street. If you’ve ever wished your CRM could act more like a hedge fund quant, this is your...

intelligent assistants 2 Jul 2025

WordPress VIP Unveils Powerful Upgrades, Redefining What Enterprise CMS Can Be

WordPress VIP Expands Its Enterprise CMS Arsenal with AI, Live Data, and Smarter Security Enterprise CMS just got an upgrade—and not the kind that requires downtime, dev tickets, or a 90-page manual. WordPress VIP, the open and intelligent experience builder used by everyone from CNN to The White House, has rolled out a major suite of new features designed to make content platforms faster...

intelligent assistants 26 Jun 2025

Sooth Launches Eli, AI-Powered Emotional Intelligence for Marketers

Sooth, a leader in predictive emotional and behavioral intelligence for marketers, today unveiled its groundbreaking Emotional Logic Interface (Eli) a proprietary AI system designed to decode human behavior before it happens and guide brands on what actions to take. Built on insights from 300 million individuals across 20 countries and mapped to 100,000 emotional and behavioral signals, Eli...

intelligent assistants 16 May 2025

Boomi Appoints Matt Heinz as Chief Revenue Officer

Seasoned tech sales executive joins Boomi to spearhead global sales organization and fuel rapid growth Boomi™, the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced the appointment of Matt Heinz as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), responsible for leading Boomi’s growing global sales organization and accelerating growth. “At Boomi, we're shaping the future as the foremost integration...

intelligent assistants 8 Jan 2024