Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5.5 with lower costs
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Crux Analytics raises USD $2.2 million seed funding
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Gallagher launches IP lock integration with ASSA ABLOY
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SCOUTz opens beta for MSP sales intelligence platform
MSPs can now test a tool that spots gaps in prospects' tech stacks before first meetings, then tracks changes through onboarding.
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As software vendors shift to usage-based billing, Maxio's new tool aims to cut spreadsheet tracking and help finance teams manage prepaid balances.
HeadFirst rebrands as Vertage in staffing shake-up
Customers will keep existing contracts and delivery teams as the staffing group folds 11 brands into Vertage on a single platform.
Percona & Coroot expand observability to databases
Customers will get a broader view of outages as the tie-up links database support with tracing across applications, networks and infrastructure.
Spinnaker launches PostgreSQL support & migration services
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Certinia expands Veda AI for professional services
Only 20% of services and IT leaders say AI beat expectations, prompting Certinia to add 14 agents to target clearer returns.
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Avalara launches Aviator AI hub for tax compliance
Existing customers get the AI tool at no extra cost for now, as Avalara targets gaps in tax workflows and audit readiness.
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Netskope launches control to block risky AI agent actions
Many firms still cannot stop AI agents from causing damage before execution, leaving systems exposed to production outages and data loss.
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Security Journey launches AI training for wider workforce
Widening AI use across office teams is leaving many firms exposed to security and governance risks, the company says.
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