Faye Waters

Salesforce has closed its Informatica deal, adding data catalogue, integration, governance and MDM tools to Data 360, MuleSoft and Agentforce 360.

Microsoft has made OpenAI's GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2-Chat generally available in Foundry, aimed at enterprise reasoning, coding and agent workflows.

Adsmith.ai has opened its AI ad platform to self-serve customers, with seven paying users and pricing set at 10% of ad spend plus image fees.

Micron is leaving the Crucial consumer memory business, with shipments ending in February 2026, to focus supply on AI-driven data centre demand.

OpenAI's first State of Enterprise AI report finds ChatGPT Enterprise messages up about 8x in a year and workers saving 40 to 60 minutes a day.

Anthropic and Accenture have formed a business group around Claude, with about 30,000 Accenture staff trained and Claude Code rolled out to developers.

Mistral has released Devstral 2 (123B) and Devstral Small 2 (24B) open coding models, plus the Mistral Vibe command-line coding agent.

Anthropic and Snowflake have signed a $200m multi-year deal bringing Claude to more than 12,600 Snowflake customers, with a joint agent go-to-market plan.

xAI has released Grok 4.1 Fast with a new Agent Tools API, targeting long-context reliability and multi-step autonomous workflows for enterprises.

Meta has released SAM 3D, open-source models that rebuild 3D objects and human bodies from one image, and is using them on Facebook Marketplace.

Perplexity has released BrowseSafe, an open model and benchmark that scans web pages for prompt injection before AI browser agents act on them.

Red Hat will run its AI Inference Server on AWS Inferentia2 and Trainium3 chips and has built an AWS Neuron operator for OpenShift.

Digitate’s 2025 study of 600 IT decision-makers in the US and Canada, run by Sapio Research, finds agentic AI is pushing enterprises towards autonomy.

AWS has added three agentic AI categories to its AI Competency, launching with 60 validated partners and a faster automated validation process.

Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.5, its new flagship model for coding, agents and computer use, and cut its price to $5/$25 per million tokens.