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Twilio Plugs Into Microsoft to Deliver the ‘Last Mile’ of Enterprise AI Conversations

Twilio and Microsoft have entered into a multi-year partnership to accelerate the use of conversational AI in enterprise customer communication. Announced at Twilio’s SIGNAL conference, the tie-up will let developers build AI-powered tools and applications on top of Twilio’s newly refreshed customer engagement platform and Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry. In addition, Twilio introduced a range […]

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Cloudflare’s New MCP Remote Servers Let AI Agents Handle User Requests and System Operations

MCP clients like Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude can now connect directly with Cloudflare’s infrastructure, enabling account automation, information processing, and more. This is thanks to the launch of Cloudflare’s remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server suite. The company has initially made public 13 such offerings, each one providing a specific service that can be provided […]

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ServiceNow Debuts AI Control Tower to Manage the Chaos of Enterprise AI Agents

“If you look at the AI platform for business transformation, ServiceNow has formed itself as the control tower for AI transformation across all other platforms in the enterprise,” Bill McDermott, ServiceNow’s chief executive, told CNBC in December. “What’s really happening…is [that] work is not happening in a single department. Work goes across every function in […]

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ServiceNow and Nvidia Debut Apriel Nemotron 15B, an Open-Source Reasoning Model Built for Faster, Cheaper Agentic AI

ServiceNow and Nvidia have had a long-standing partnership building generative AI solutions for the enterprise. This week, at ServiceNow’s Knowledge customer conference, the two are introducing the latest fruits of their labor, a new large language model called Apriel Nemotron 15B with reasoning capabilities. The companies believe it performs as well as OpenAI’s o1-mini, Alibaba’s […]

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Salesforce Extends Agentforce to HR, So Employees Can Skip the HR Shuffle

A staggering 86 percent of chief human resource officers (CHRO) say digital labor will soon be essential to their roles, according to a new Salesforce study. To support this, the company is launching a variation of its Agentforce platform specifically tailored to the human resource industry. Agentforce for HR Service, as it’s called, plugs directly […]

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The Social Llama

IN THIS ISSUE: Meta hosts its first-ever event around its Llama model, launching a standalone app to take on Microsoft’s Copilot and ChatGPT. The company also plans to soon open its LLM up to developers via an API. But can Meta’s momentum match its ambition? The Prompt At Meta’s inaugural LlamaCon developer conference, the company […]

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Zapier Enters AI Orchestration Market With Enterprise-Ready Platform Connecting 8,000 Apps

Zapier, long known for workflow automation, is stepping into the AI orchestration arena with a new platform that helps startups and enterprises integrate, automate, and scale AI across thousands of apps. The company has hyped up its offering, describing it as the “most-connected” of its kind. Customers using the AI orchestration platform will have two […]

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The AI Economy: What Consumers Expect From AI Agents

IN THIS ISSUE: Salesforce is shedding light on a crucial truth: AI agents aren’t just transforming businesses—they’re also reshaping consumer experiences. New research from the enterprise tech firm reveals four distinct consumer personas based on expectations of AI bots. The key takeaway for companies? AI is just as impactful for consumers as it is for […]

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Microsoft: Companies Are Going AI-First, Turning to Digital Labor to Scale

More and more, companies are moving decisively toward full-scale AI transformation. The allure of the productivity gains, cost savings, and scalability that AI-powered solutions can deliver is too compelling for business leaders to ignore. In fact, 82 percent say this is the year they’re rethinking their entire strategy and operations to see where AI can […]

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Microsoft Pushes Into Human-Agent Collaboration Era with Latest M365 Copilot Upgrades

Following the release of its 2025 Work Trend Index report, Microsoft is rolling out new updates to its Microsoft 365 Copilot app. The new agents and features are aimed at ushering in a new era of human-agent collaboration in the workplace. The release includes access to Microsoft’s Researcher and Analyst agents, integration with OpenAI’s GPT-4o […]