Amazon revamps supply chain, last mile delivery, warehouses with AI models
Amazon is throwing its AI foundational weight behind its supply chain as it optimizes routes with SCOT (Supply Chain Optimization Technology). With the move, Amazon is using its generative AI tools to highlight the returns that'll show up in its earnings results. The company also highlighted its robotics, agentic AI and physical AI efforts.
Boomi acquires Thru, makes case for AI orchestration, automation platform
Boomi CEO Steve Lucas talked about AI agents, orchestration, transformation, AWS and going to ServiceNow CRM to name just a few topics.
Boomi World 2025: Agentstudio, AWS pact, 33,000 AI agents deployed
Boomi said that it has more than 33,000 Boomi AI Agents deployed across enterprises as it rolled out new agents for Boomi Enterprise and Boomi Agentstudio went generally available.
Databricks acquires Neon, sees Postgres scaling key to agentic AI
Databricks said it will acquire Neon, which offers serverless Postgres database services. Databricks' move into the database market is part of its plan to enable agentic AI workloads.
Stargate Project sites under due diligence, says SoftBank
The Stargate Project is currently eyeing as many as three sites for AI data centers and Softbank executives said due diligence is currently underway on multiple proposals.
Work management systems eye automation, agents to coordinate humans, AI workflows
Asana and Monday.com are seeing customers increase use of AI actions as both companies--along with the likes of Atlassian and Smartsheet--aim to coordinate AI agents and humans.
5 projects we’re watching in May 2025
Enterprises are pursuing AI agents as part of a broader transformation and automation push. Here’s a look at the projects we’re watching for May.
SAS updates Viya platform for intelligent decisioning, AI agents
SAS launched a bevy of updates or its Viya platform including synthetic data, tools for building and deploying AI agents, and managed cloud services. The company also launched new AI models and digital twins for manufacturing.
ServiceNow launches ServiceNow CRM: Aims to redefine category with platform, AI, workflows
ServiceNow's CRM's pitch is relatively simple: Solve issues fast, adapt, run customer operations at half the cost and go live quickly. The approach is to service, sell and deliver on one platform that combines AI, data from multiple systems including inventory, contracts and operations and workflows.