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Outamation Becomes First U.S. Mortgage Tech Firm to Earn ISO 42001 AI Certification
As AI moves deeper into mortgage origination, servicing, and default management, regulators—and clients—are asking tougher questions. How are decisions made? Can they be audited? Is bias being monitored? And who, exactly, is accountable? Outamation says it now has a globally recognized answer. The automation and digital transformation firm announced it has achieved ISO/IEC 42001:2023...
artificial intelligence 12 Feb 2026
DAS Technology Integrates Experian Automotive Audiences Into Its AI CX Platform
Automotive retailers are under pressure. Margins are tighter, inventory dynamics remain unpredictable, and shoppers expect hyper-personalized outreach across every touchpoint. In that environment, broad demographic targeting simply doesn’t cut it. DAS Technology is betting that deeper data integration will. The company announced a strategic collaboration with Experian, integrating Experian’s...
artificial intelligence 12 Feb 2026
Vested Joins HubSpot as Solutions Partner, Doubling Down on Data-Driven Growth for Financial Services
When a marketing agency focused exclusively on financial services aligns itself more closely with HubSpot’s fast-growing ecosystem, it’s not just another partner announcement. It’s a signal about where the financial services sector—and its marketing infrastructure—is headed. Vested, a global marketing and communications agency serving banks, fintechs, asset managers, and private capital firms...
marketing 12 Feb 2026
CriticalRiver Adds Digital Transformation Scholar Dr. Vijay Gurbaxani as Board Advisor to Deepen AI Strategy
CriticalRiver Inc., an AI-first technology services firm, has appointed Dr. Vijay Gurbaxani—one of the most respected voices in digital transformation and AI economics—as a Board Advisor. The move signals a clear intent: shift enterprise AI from experimentation to disciplined, value-driven execution. Dr. Gurbaxani is widely known in academic and board circles for connecting technology strategy...
artificial intelligence 11 Feb 2026
Nutshell Adds AI Smart Nudges and Engagement Bar to Turn Website Traffic Into Pipeline
The CRM and marketing automation platform has rolled out two new features inside Nutshell Chat—Smart Nudges and an Engagement Bar—designed to reduce friction between buyer curiosity and sales action. The update aims to help businesses convert more website visitors into qualified leads without adding complexity to their tech stack. In a crowded CRM market where differentiation increasingly hinges...
artificial intelligence 11 Feb 2026
ONAR Exits Legacy Pools Business, Posts Record Q4 Revenue in Pivot to AI-Driven Marketing Platform
The company preannounced record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 revenue, projecting approximately $1.5 million in Q4 revenue, up from $1.077 million in Q3. That represents roughly 39% sequential growth, a notable acceleration as the company completes a multi-year restructuring. At the same time, ONAR finalized the divestiture of Reliant Pools Inc., transferring 100% ownership of the...
artificial intelligence 11 Feb 2026
Mattel Buys Out NetEase Stake in $318M Mobile Studio Deal to Power IP-Driven Gaming Push
The toy and entertainment giant (Nasdaq: MAT) announced it will acquire NetEase’s 50% stake in Mattel163, the mobile games studio behind Uno!, Phase 10, and Skip-Bo, giving Mattel full ownership of the joint venture. The transaction values Mattel163 at $318 million, with Mattel paying $159 million for NetEase’s share. The deal, expected to close by the end of Q1 pending customary conditions...
artificial intelligence 11 Feb 2026
Direct Marketing Solutions Acquires 150-Year-Old Johnson & Quin, Expanding National Direct Mail Footprint
Direct Marketing Solutions (DMS) is making a statement about the staying power of direct mail. The integrated direct marketing provider announced it has acquired Johnson & Quin, a family-owned firm with a 150-year operating history. The deal unites two organizations with complementary capabilities, creating what executives describe as a national direct marketing authority with expanded production...
email marketing 11 Feb 2026
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