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Val Bercovici, Chief AI Officer at WEKA, is an AI and data infrastructure executive focused on advancing the technologies that underpin next-generation artificial intelligence. Since joining WEKA as Chief AI Officer in January 2025, he has concentrated on building AI agent infrastructure, accelerating training and inference workloads, and improving the economics of AI compute. Alongside…
Pony AI Inc. and Verne announced on September 10, 2026, the start of fully driverless robotaxi test rides carrying invited passengers on public roads in Zagreb, Croatia, along a 22-kilometer route linking Verne’s headquarters and one of the city’s main business districts with Franjo Tuđman Airport Zagreb. The companies described the driverless passenger rides as…
NVIDIA on September 10, 2026 detailed how Skild AI built its S1 robot foundation model on NVIDIA AI infrastructure, and said the robotics company reached a $100 million annual revenue run rate 10 months after its first commercial deployment. In the NVIDIA blog post, the company said Skild built S1 and conducted the underlying research…
Abacus.AI on September 10, 2026, introduced the Smaug line, three open-weight language models fine-tuned for enterprise agentic workloads: Smaug Agentic, Smaug Flash, and Smaug Mini. All three are available for download on Hugging Face and can also be used through the company’s RouteLLM API. The models were introduced across Abacus.AI’s enterprise agentic AI platform and…
Thomas Clozel, M.D. is the co-founder and CEO of Owkin, an AI biotech company revolutionizing the healthcare industry. With a background in clinical research, Clozel has been instrumental in leading Owkin since its inception in 2016. Under his leadership, the company has achieved significant milestones, including raising substantial funding and forming strategic partnerships with major…
OpenAI on September 10, 2026 introduced a new Data agent in ChatGPT Work, a plugin the company says connects to approved company data sources, investigates what changed in business metrics, and builds interactive dashboards employees can share. The company framed the agent around everyday business questions such as why sales slowed, where spending is rising,…
Cohere released North Small Translate on September 10, 2026, an open-weight mixture-of-experts machine translation model with 218 billion total parameters and 25 billion active parameters, licensed for research and non-commercial use under CC BY-NC 4.0. Cohere described North Small Translate as its first translation model in the North model family, building on a multilingual and…
Universal Music Group and ElevenLabs announced a multi-year licensing agreement and wider strategic collaboration on September 10, 2026, beginning with a new licensed AI music creation platform that will let fans create remixes, mashups, and new interpretations of tracks from participating artists. The agreement, announced in a release datelined Santa Monica, California, and New York,…
Salesforce on September 10, 2026 introduced the Trusted Enterprise AI Harness, a composable architecture built around six trusted capabilities and a new AI Control Plane that the company says gives AI a shared understanding of the customer and the business while keeping its actions within enterprise controls. The announcement frames the harness as an answer…
AI inference chipmaker d-Matrix announced on September 10, 2026, a multi-year product-roadmap collaboration with NVIDIA that will integrate its next-generation Raptor inference XPUs into NVIDIA’s MGX rack-scale architecture through NVLink Fusion, with initial rack-integrated availability expected in the fourth quarter of 2027. d-Matrix said the agreement gives its XPUs entry into NVIDIA’s AI factory ecosystem….