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The AI trust gap: Developers grapple with issues around security, memory, cost and interoperability
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (1089+ words) UPDATED 22:24 EST / FEBRUARY 21 2026 There's a paradox among developers surrounding their use of artificial intelligence today: They're willing to use AI, but trust in AI tools has dropped sharply. That was among the findings contained in the annual developer survey commissioned…...
Hitting stride with AppOS, AI and low-code automation at ZohoDay 2026
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (973+ words) UPDATED 20:39 EST / FEBRUARY 21 2026 GUEST COLUMN by Jason English Joining colleagues of all specialties at my fifth ZohoDay analyst event over the years, I knew what to expect: Direct interaction with customers and executives, evidence of continued growth and innovation, and…...
Cybersecurity stocks drop after Anthropic debuts Claude Code Security
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (631+ words) UPDATED 18:45 EST / FEBRUARY 20 2026 Shares of several major cybersecurity providers dropped today after Anthropic PBC introduced a tool for finding software vulnerabilities. The offering is called Claude Code Security. It's available as a limited research preview in the Enterprise and Teams…...
AI code translation startup Code Metal reels in $125M at $1.25B valuation
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (590+ words) UPDATED 16:29 EST / FEBRUARY 20 2026 Code Metal Inc., a startup with a platform that translates code between programming languages, has closed a $125 million investment. The company disclosed in its Thursday funding announcement that it's now valued at $1.25 billion. That's up from $250 million…...
Vast reshapes data infrastructure for agentic AI
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (478+ words) UPDATED 13:40 EST / FEBRUARY 20 2026 The enterprise data stack wasn't designed for continuous, autonomous agentic AI. For years, the challenge was storing and organizing information. Now the challenge is delivering that data " consistently, globally and in real time " to systems that reason…...
Why real-time voice AI is harder than it sounds
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (712+ words) UPDATED 11:47 EST / FEBRUARY 20 2026 Real-time voice recognition has become so common that many of us now take it for granted. But that convenience is the product of years of deep learning research and products that yielded more frustration than results. It…...
It's still frothy in AI, but memory chips are now the bottleneck
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (1565+ words) UPDATED 10:30 EST / FEBRUARY 20 2026 THIS WEEK IN ENTERPRISE by Robert Hof You know AI is still pretty frothy when a company with no product or even publicly stated plans for one gets a billion dollars from the likes of Sequoia and…...
New York reverses on plans to allow robottaxis in major blow to Waymo
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (268+ words) UPDATED 20:49 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 New York Governor Kathy Hochul today pulled a proposal that could have seen the state flooded with robottaxis. "Based on conversations with stakeholders, including in the legislature, it was clear that the support was not there to…...
New York reverses on plans to allow robotaxis in major blow to Waymo
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (269+ words) UPDATED 20:49 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 New York Governor Kathy Hochul today pulled a proposal that could have seen the state flooded with robotaxis. "Based on conversations with stakeholders, including in the legislature, it was clear that the support was not there to…...
Taalas raises $169M in funding to develop model-specific AI chips
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (447+ words) UPDATED 20:22 EST / FEBRUARY 19 2026 Taalas Inc., a startup that develops chips optimized to run specific artificial intelligence models, has raised $169 million in funding. Reuters reported today that the company's backers include Quiet Capital, Fidelity and prominent semiconductor investor Pierre Lamond. The…...