All articles by BV Swagath
BV Swagath
Cisco unveils agentic AI tools across Webex, workplace and CX
Updates span Webex AI agents, a Google Meet partnership for Cisco devices, a new CX platform, and RoomOS 27 due in November.
SAP agrees to acquire AI work intelligence firm TechWolf
TechWolf is expected to continue as an independent entity under its current CEO following completion of the acquisition.
Schneider Electric agrees $22.6bn all-cash deal to acquire PTC
The all-cash offer carries a 42.3% premium to PTC’s last closing price, with completion anticipated by Q3 2027.
Supabase raises $150m and buys Turso for agentic workloads
The Turso deal adds lightweight database architecture designed for agentic workloads to the Postgres platform’s growing backend offering.
Synopsys signs $1bn-plus silicon IP deal with Amazon
Building on 15 years of collaboration, the agreement covers EDA tools, simulation, agentic AI and multiphysics solutions.
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Cloudflare to upgrade standard and post-quantum digital certification
The planned service will allow website owners to manage conventional TLS certificates and post-quantum MTCs through a single system.
AMD to acquire AI research lab World Labs for $8.2bn
San Francisco-based World Labs specialises in spatial-intelligence models and technology for robotic learning and simulation.
VSMC inaugurates first 300mm semiconductor fab in Singapore
The speciality foundry JV between VIS and NXP completed construction in 22 months and expects volume production in early 2027.
Google’s Project Suncatcher to test AI chip performance in orbit
Project Suncatcher is exploring whether low Earth orbit could eventually host scalable AI computing powered by near-constant sunlight.
Qualcomm to acquire robotics software firm PickNik
The deal will integrate PickNik’s MoveIt Pro with Dragonwing hardware, while separately extending MoveIt support to Arduino’s VENTUNO Q boards.