IBM Shares Crater 13% After Anthropic Says Claude Code Can Tackle COBOL Modernization

msmash / slashdot - IBM shares plunged nearly 13% on Monday after Anthropic published a blog post arguing that its Claude Code tool could automate much of the complex analysis work involved in modernizing COBOL, the decades-old programming language that still underpins an es…

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IBM (IBM) Stock: Drops 13% After Anthropic Unveils COBOL AI Tool

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Crypto suffers deeper declines as AI fears send IBM plunging 11%

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Shares sunk 13% yesterday after Anthropic touted Claude Code’s coding modernization chops. https://sherwood.news/markets/ibm-had-its-worst-trading-day-since-the-dot-com-bubble-burst/

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Anthropic's new AI tool can write 67-year-old COBOL code, which sends 115-year-old IBM's stock tumbling by 13% — IBM stock has worst day in 26 years, down 25% MoM and counting

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Hypercore Secures $13.5M to Launch AI Admin Agent

Ekemini / ventureburn - Hypercore has raised $13.5 million in Series A funding to build software infrastructure for private credit funds. The funding will expand the reach of the company’s AI Admin Agent softwareThe post Hypercore Secures $13.5M to Launch AI Admin Agent appeared…

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Hypercore Secures $13.5M to Launch AI Admin Agent

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Hypercore Raises $13.5M in Series A Funding

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Guinness Ventures’ £3M SEIS: Can it spot Britain’s next breakout founders?

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OpenAI teams up with consulting giants to boost its enterprise business

Luke Kawa, Jon Keegan / sherwood - This alliances come amid an industrywide love affair with Anthropic’s Claude Code, which has juiced the startup’s revenue projections.

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OpenAI is partnering with four consulting giants in an effort to see more adoption of its OpenAI Frontier AI agent platform.

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OpenAI calls in the consultants for its enterprise push

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OpenAI Teams With Consulting Firms to Boost Enterprise AI

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OpenAI partners with major consulting firms to push Frontier agent platform

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OpenAI Signs Multiyear Deals With Top Consulting Firms to Scale Enterprise AI

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OpenAI teams up with consulting giants to boost its enterprise business

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OpenAI brings AI coworkers to enterprises through Frontier Alliances

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OpenAI lands multi-year deals with consulting giants in enterprise push

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Einklang raises €2.2M to slash German factory power bills 40% with battery tariffs

Sofia Chesnokova / techfundingnews - Germany’s mid-sized businesses are struggling with soaring electricity costs during the energy transition. They face price swings, high…

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Einklang Secures €2.2M To Expand Battery-Powered Energy Solution For German SMEs

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Einklang secures €2.2M for battery-optimised industrial power solutions

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SMEs cut electricity costs by 30–40% with Einklang as it raises €2.2 million to scale its battery-optimised tariff

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Einklang raises €2.2M to slash German factory power bills 40% with battery tariffs

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InScope nabs $14.5M to solve the pain of financial reporting

Marina Temkin / techcrunch - The startup, founded by accountants who worked at Flexport, Miro, Hopin and Thrive Global, automates the difficulties of prepping financial statements.

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AI Financial Reporting Platform Inscope Raises $14.5 Million

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Inscope Raises $14.5M Series A To Transform Accounting Workflows

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InScope nabs $14.5M to solve the pain of financial reporting

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Accenture Links Staff Promotions To Use of AI Tools

msmash / slashdot - Accenture has reportedly started tracking staff use of its AI tools and will take this into consideration when deciding on top promotions, as the consulting company tries to increase uptake of the technology by its workforce. From a report: The company to…

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Accenture Is Tracking Whether Employees Use AI—And Promotions Are on the Line

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Accenture Links Staff Promotions To Use of AI Tools

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Accenture tells senior staff to use AI tools or risk losing out on leadership promotions

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Accenture ties promotions to AI tool usage while some employees call the tools "broken slop generators"

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Stacks Raises $23M in Series A Funding

FinSMEs / finsmes - Stacks, a London, UK-based provider of an agentic platform for enterprise finance, raised $23M in Series A funding. The round was led by Lightspeed, with participation from EQT Ventures, General Catalyst, and S16VC. The raise followed its the $12M seed fi…

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Stacks Raises $23M Series A to Expand Web3 Growth

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Lightspeed leads $23M investment in AI startup for accounting departments Stacks

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Agentic finance platform Stacks raises £17m

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Enterprise finance platform Stacks raises €19 million to streamline reporting and month-end workflows

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Stacks Raises $23M in Series A Funding

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Microsoft Bug Let Copilot AI Read Confidential Emails for Weeks

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Microsoft has confirmed a bug allowed Copilot AI to access and summarize customers' confidential emails for weeks, bypassing data protection policies.The post Microsoft Bug Let Copilot AI Read Confidential Emails for Weeks appeared first on WinBuzzer.

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Microsoft confirms Copilot bug let its AI read sensitive and confidential emails - Tom's Guide

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Microsoft Copilot Chat error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool - BBC

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Microsoft error sees confidential emails exposed to AI tool Copilot

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Microsoft Bug Let Copilot Access Confidential Emails - findarticles.com

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Microsoft Bug Let Copilot Access Confidential Emails Without Consent - PCMag Australia

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Microsoft's Copilot was secretly reading confidential emails for weeks, and what it did with them is every company's worst nightmare - Attack of the Fanboy

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Check your Copilot settings after this confidential email bug

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Microsoft Bug Let Copilot AI Read Confidential Emails for Weeks

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Microsoft bug allowed Copilot to summarize confidential emails

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock: Edges Lower Following Office AI Privacy Bug

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Plato Raises $14.5M To Expand AI Platform for Wholesale Distributors

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - Plato, an AI-driven operating system for wholesale distributors, has secured $14.5 million in a seed funding round led by Atomico, with participation from existing investors such as Cherry Ventures. The distribution sector faces mounting pressures from la…

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Plato Raises $14.5M in Seed Funding

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Plato Secures $14.5M Seed Funding for AI Distribution Platform

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“From Germany, for the world” – Plato secures €12.2 million to automate sales and ERP workflows in distribution

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Plato Raises $14.5M To Expand AI Platform for Wholesale Distributors

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Plato closes $14.5M round to scale AI tools for distributors

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Vilnius’ Copla bags €6M to swap Excel chaos for automatic DORA compliance

Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Vilnius-based Copla has secured €6 million in Series A funding as European financial institutions brace for a sweeping…

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Vilnius’ Copla bags €6M to swap Excel chaos for automatic DORA compliance

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Copla Secures €6M Series A To Boost EU Regulatory Compliance

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Copla raises €6M Series A to support EU regulatory compliance

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Flexible agentic marketing startup Kana Intelligence scores $15M in seed funding

Mike Wheatley / siliconangle - Marketing professionals have a mountain of artificial intelligence tools to choose from, but the founders of a new startup called Kana Intelligence Inc. believe there’s still an urgent need for a platform that can adapt to user’s needs. The company today …

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Agentic sales AI emerges: startups turn calls into revenue signals (4)
Industry adoption: private equity embeds AI to streamline operations (1)
Kana seed raise: founders launch agentic marketing platform with $15M (3)
Vertical AI agents for revenue: hotels and SMB marketing adoption (5)

World Labs Raises $200M to Power 3D AI

Ekemini / ventureburn - World Labs, the artificial intelligence company co-founded by Fei-Fei Li, focused on developing spatial intelligence, announced a new milestone. A strategic investment of $200 million from Autodesk for World Labs’The post World Labs Raises $200M to Power …

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Fei Fei Li’s World Labs raises $1bn to advance spatial intelligence

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AI godmother Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs lands $1B to power AI’s 3D world understanding

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Nvidia (NVDA) Stock: Gains Momentum with $1B Spatial AI Funding Round

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World Labs Raises $1 Billion From Nvidia, AMD, and Autodesk for Spatial AI

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World Labs closes $1B investment backed by Nvidia, AMD and Autodesk

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World Labs Raises $1 Billion to Scale Spatial AI

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World Labs Raises $200M to Power 3D AI

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Fei-Fei Li's World Labs raises one billion dollars for "spatial intelligence"

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World Labs lands $200M from Autodesk to bring world models into 3D workflows

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Selector Raises $32 Million To Advance AI Observability Platform

Clinton / ventureburn - Selector Accelerates Growth With New Capital Selector has raised $32 million to grow its AI observability platform. The round doubles its valuation to $375 million. AVP led the funding. AnsaThe post Selector Raises $32 Million To Advance AI Observability …

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Selector Raises $32 Million To Advance AI Observability Platform

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Selector Raises $32M in Funding

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Network observability startup Selector reels in $32M

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AI field operations startup FYLD lands €34 million for its London-based frontline intelligence platform

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - FYLD, an AI-powered frontline intelligence platform for the global infrastructure sector out of London, announced a €34 million ($41 million) Series B round to scale its platform delivering operational certainty for distributed, high-risk fieldwork in ene…

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FYLD Raises £32m Series B To Scale AI Frontline Intelligence Platform

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AI field operations startup FYLD lands €34 million for its London-based frontline intelligence platform

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Fyld eyes US expansion as AI worksite safety group raises £32m

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UK-Based FYLD Secures $41M Funding In Series B Round

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London’s Mondra And Vienna’s Inoqo Announce Strategic Merger

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based AI supply chain intelligence platform Mondra and Vienna-based sustainability intelligence platform inoqo have announced a strategic merger. The combined entity aims to accelerate decarbonisation and enhance resilience across the global food s…

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Sustainable supply chain group Mondra merges with Austria’s inoqo

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Mondra and inoqo merge to build a product intelligence platform for the food sector

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London’s Mondra And Vienna’s Inoqo Announce Strategic Merger

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London’s Mondra, fresh off an €11.8 million Series A raise, merges with Austrian sustainability startup inoqo

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Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M

Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Palo Alto Networks Inc. is acquiring Koi Security Ltd., a startup that helps enterprises prevent their employees from downloading risky files. The companies announced the deal today without disclosing the financial terms. According to Calcalist, the trans…

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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Stock: Why Shares Dropped 6% Despite a Strong Quarter

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Palo Alto shares sink 8%, CEO defends cybersecurity's position as AI hits software stocks

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Palo Alto lowers profit forecast after CyberArk deal

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Palo Alto CEO says AI isn’t great for business, yet

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Palo Alto CEO says AI isn’t great for business, yet

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The AI Scare Trade — the all-purpose excuse for number go down

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Palo Alto Networks shares fall after outlook disappoints despite second quarter beat

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Palo Alto Networks slumps 6% as third quarter profit guidance falls short

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Palo Alto Networks acquires file security startup Koi for reported $400M

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Render Raises $100 Million to Build Cloud Tech for AI Agents

PYMNTS / pymnts - Cloud technology company Render has raised $100 million in new funding. The firm’s Series C extension, announced Tuesday (Feb. 17), values Render at $1.5 billion and will help it build cloud runtime for artificial intelligence (AI) agents and applications…

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Render Secures $100M Series C Extension to Boost AI Cloud Platform

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Render raises $100M more for its AI-optimized cloud platform

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Render Raises $100 Million to Build Cloud Tech for AI Agents

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Render Raises $100 Million Series C Extension Funding

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Cloud startup Render raises funding at $1.5 billion valuation as AI-built apps boom

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Anthropic and Infosys team up to build AI agents for regulated industries

Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - Anthropic and Indian IT giant Infosys are jointly developing AI agents for regulated industries.The article Anthropic and Infosys team up to build AI agents for regulated industries appeared first on The Decoder.

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Anthropic and Infosys team up to build AI agents for regulated industries

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Infosys (INFY) Stock Jumps on Anthropic Partnership Announcement

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As AI jitters rattle IT stocks, Infosys partners with Anthropic to build ‘enterprise-grade’ AI agents

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AI field operations startup FYLD raises $41M to help build large-scale infrastructure

Kyt Dotson / siliconangle - FYLD Ltd., a London-based artificial intelligence-powered startup that assists infrastructure and utility fieldwork operators, today announced it has raised $41 million in a Series B funding to accelerate the delivery of large-scale infrastructure project…

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AI-powered worksite safety startup Fyld raises £32m Series B

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AI field operations startup FYLD raises $41M to help build large-scale infrastructure

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FYLD Raises $41M in Series B Funding

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London-based SurrealDB raises additional €19 million to scale multi-model database for AI applications

David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - SurrealDB, a UK company developing a multi-model, AI-native database, has secured an additional €19 million ($23 million) in Series A funding, bringing the company’s total investment to-date (including Seed) to €37 million ($44 million). Chalfen Ventures …