
Tag: AI agents
AI Agents Debut Atop Gartner 2025 Hype Cycle for Emerging Tech
How quickly does the AI market evolve? Consider that a year ago, Gartner didn’t even include AI agents on its Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. Fast forward 12 months, and AI agents sit atop the hype cycle, along w Read more…
Confluent Embeds AI Agents Into the Data Stream to Enable Real-Time Agentic AI
Why are so many enterprise AI agents still stuck in pilot mode? Companies have invested heavily in building intelligent systems, but most never make it past the testing phase. The problem is not usually the models themse Read more…
Google Pushes AI Agents Into Everyday Data Tasks
The shift toward agentic AI has been gaining momentum across the enterprise world. AI agents are no longer just research demos or product experiments; they're beginning to take on real operational roles. From orchestrati Read more…
Promethium Wants to Make Self Service Data Work at AI Scale
AI keeps getting smarter, but most companies are still waiting on data. No matter how powerful the technology gets, it’s the fragmented and slow-moving data that continues to drag things down. Now, with AI agents start Read more…
Diliko Delivers Agentic AI to Teams Without Enterprise Budgets
While much of the attention around GenAI focuses on tools that generate content or automate tasks, some of the more difficult challenges tend to happen behind the scenes. For many organizations, especially those that ope Read more…
Are Data Engineers Sleepwalking Towards AI Catastrophe?
Since the earliest days of big data, data engineers have been the unsung heroes doing the dirty work of moving, transforming, and prepping data so highly paid data scientists and machine learning engineers can do their t Read more…
HPE Moves Into Agentic AIOps with GreenLake Intelligence
HPE today launched GreenLake Intelligence, a new AI-powered framework designed to proactively monitor IT operations and autonomously take action to prevent problems before they arise. The company, which made the announce Read more…
AI Agents and The Trust Equation: When Does Real-Time Data Matter Most?
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) evolves from offering suggestions to making autonomous decisions, organizations face a fundamental shift in their data requirements. This transition from exploratory AI to agentic AI—sys Read more…
Databricks Wants to Take the Pain Out of Building, Deploying AI Agents with Bricks
Databricks today launched Agent Bricks, a new offering aimed at helping customers AI agent systems up and running quickly, with the cost, safety, and efficiency they demand. Many companies are investing large resource Read more…
Can You Really Trust Your Data? Ataccama Thinks You Should
With data spread across more systems than ever, and regulations tightening, organizations are under pressure to understand how their data moves - and whether it can be trusted. Recognizing the critical need for enhanced Read more…
Confluent Unifies Batch and Stream to Power Agentic AI at Scale
Data streaming platform Confluent has introduced new improvements to Confluent Cloud, its fully managed service built on Apache Kafka. A key upgrade is the introduction of Snapshot queries that allow users to query both Read more…
NTT DATA Launches Industry-Ready AI Agents
Autonomous agents continue to reshape the trajectory of enterprise AI. Evolving beyond basic automation, these systems can analyze dynamic data, adapt in real time, and make informed business decisions. Recognizing th Read more…
Starburst Brings AI Agents Into Data Platform
Starburst is adding agentic AI capabilities to its platform, including a pre-built agent for insight exploration as well as tools and tech for building custom agents. It also added a new data catalog, moved a number of p Read more…
Databricks Nabs Neon to Solve AI Database Bottleneck
Databricks today announced its intent to buy Neon, a database startup founded by Nikita Shamgunov that develops a serverless and infinitely scalable version of the open source Postgres database. Databricks, which is repo Read more…
SAS Rolls Out AI Agents, Digital Twins, and Industry Models at Innovate 2025
At its SAS Innovate 2025 conference in Orlando, SAS rolled out a series of updates aimed at helping businesses make better decisions with AI. The announcements touched on a broad set of topics, from digital twins and qua Read more…
Google Cloud Preps for Agentic AI Era with ‘Ironwood’ TPU, New Models and Software
Google Cloud is gearing up for the agentic AI era in a big way, and its showing off its new wares this week at its Next conference. The company unveiled a slew of new AI models and new software for developing and managin Read more…
Will Model Context Protocol (MCP) Become the Standard for Agentic AI?
We’re on the cusp of a new AI-powered world, where agents automatically execute a range of tasks previously handled by humans. But how will we connect all of these agents with data and coordinate with AI tools? That’ Read more…
What Benchmarks Say About Agentic AI’s Coding Potential
Last week’s GTC 2025 show may have been agentic AI’s breakout moment, but the core technology behind it has been quietly improving behind the scenes. That progress is being tracked across a series of coding benchmark Read more…