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Seattle's Office of Labor Standards released its first report analyzing data from the five largest delivery platforms, finding that worker pay increased and order volume grew under the city's gig worker minimum payment ordinance. DoorDash and outside researchers have reached different conclusions. R
Vast Data Inc. today said it has raised about $1 billion in a late-stage Series F funding round that values the company at $30 billion amid growing demand for infrastructure to support artificial intelligence workloads. Founder and Chief Executive Renen Hallak (pictured) said the size of the round w
Brev, a startup with roots in Seattle's tech scene, has raised $3.3 million in pre-seed funding for AI tools that automatically track how companies are performing against their goals. The company's AI agents join meetings, update goals, flag risks, and track follow-through on action items. Read More
Commvault Systems Inc. is deepening its integration with Google LLC’s cloud platform in order to help bolster the defenses of modern “agentic enterprises” and enhance their data resilience. At Google Cloud Next 2026, the company announced today that it’s bringing the full Commvault Cloud platform to
Octen, a startup with software that enables artificial intelligence agents to search the web, launched today with $10 million in seed funding. Square Peg led the investment. It was joined by Singapore-based venture capital firm Argor and a group of AI researchers. An AI agent that requires the abili
Iterable Inc., a customer engagement platform, today announced that it launched an artificial intelligence agent designed to help marketers keep customer interactions relevant as campaigns scale. The new agentic model, named Nova Agent, takes advantage of how the AI is reshaping the way the public i
Security intelligence and management solutions company Exabeam Inc. today announced new Exabeam Agent Behavior Analytics capabilities for agents built with Google Cloud’s Agent Development Kit and an integration framework with Google Agent Gateway that help secure enterprises as they adopt agentic w
Treehub, a new Stanford University-adjacent residency program backed by the AI Health Fund, launched today, with billionaire investor Tim Draper and 23andMe Holding Co. founder Anne Wojcicki among the high-profile names attached to an effort to scout early-stage artificial intelligence and healthcar
Kameirah Johnson, a senior at Seattle's Lakeside School, is one of five students nationwide whose artwork will appear on the Google homepage later this month. Read More
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today expanded its Cloud Detection and Response service to Google Cloud Platform, adding runtime protection for Google workloads as attackers lean on artificial intelligence to break into cloud environments and pivot between systems at faster speeds. Announced at Google Clo
Google Cloud is on a mission to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence agents across enterprise computing environments, paving the way for a new era where AI can automate many of the most complicated, multistep tasks currently performed by humans. To that end, it has announced a major re
Google LLC introduced two new custom silicon chips for artificial intelligence today at Google Cloud Next 2026, unveiling two distinct Tensor Processor Unit architectures built for training and inference: the eighth-generation TPU 8t and TPU 8i. The company said it designed the pair of chips to tack
Atlassian Corp. today announced an expansion of its multiyear partnership with Google Cloud that includes deepening integrations between its Rovo agent platform and Google Workspace and Gemini Enterprise while committing to running key artificial intelligence training workloads on Google’s infrastru
Google LLC today rolled out a sweeping set of security updates at Google Cloud Next ’26, including three new artificial intelligence agents in Google Security Operations and a major expansion of Wiz Inc. coverage across rival clouds and agent-building platforms. The announcements span agentic defens
Google Cloud has long believed that one of most compelling benefits of artificial intelligence is that it helps people get more work done faster, and that’s the main purpose behind a slate of new capabilities being added to Google Workspace. The main update is a new system called Workspace Intellige
Application security startup Contrast Security Inc. today announced a new integration that pipes runtime application telemetry from its Application Detection and Response platform directly into Google Security Operations, giving security operations center teams visibility into how code actually exec
Google Cloud is taking a massive leap toward building the autonomous enterprise with the launch of the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, an evolution of the existing Vertex AI platform that becomes its new hub for building artificial intelligence agents. Announced at Google Cloud Next 2026 in Las Ve
Google Cloud is turning the traditional enterprise data platform on its head, unveiling the Agentic Data Cloud infrastructure platform that aims to act as a kind of central nerve center for the era of artificial intelligence agents. In a blog post, Andi Gutmans, Google’s vice president and general m
Rising to meet demands for increasing latency and scale, Google LLC today introduced a mega-scale datacenter network fabric and cross-cloud infrastructure aimed at agentic artificial intelligence delivery. Virgo Network, Google’s new networking system for AI infrastructure, is designed to speed comm
Oracle Corp. is extending its partnership with Google LLC’s Cloud to simplify how enterprise users interact with data, introducing a new natural-language interface for queries directly against Oracle databases. The company today announced the Oracle Artificial Intelligence Database Agent for Gemini
