| 22-07-2026 |
Mistral AI |
Mistral AI and Microsoft Expand Strategic Partnership for Enterprise AI |
Collaboration |
Mistral AI and Microsoft have expanded their global strategic partnership to deliver enterprise-grade frontier AI for regulated industries. As Mistral increases its AI compute capacity in Europe, Microsoft will leverage part of this infrastructure to bring Mistral's frontier and efficient models to its AI platform. The partnership offers customers flexible deployment options, ranging from cloud environments to fully disconnected (air-gapped) deployments, supporting organizations with strict security and compliance requirements. |
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| 22-07-2026 |
Perplexity AI |
Perplexity Expands Orchestrator Capacity Following Strong Adoption |
Company News |
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas announced that the company's new orchestrator model has become the second most-used orchestrator on Perplexity Computer, trailing only Claude Opus 4.8. He added that Perplexity plans to increase usage limits through credits once additional compute capacity is secured and will continue improving the model with updated post-training releases. |
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| 22-07-2026 |
Cursor AI |
Cursor Doubles Usage Limits Across All Paid Plans |
Subscription Updates |
Cursor announced that it has doubled usage limits for all Individual and Team subscriptions. The increased quotas apply to Grok, Composer, and any new Cursor models, giving users significantly more capacity for AI-assisted coding and development workflows without changing their existing plans. |
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| 21-07-2026 |
Grok AI |
xAI Launches Grok for Excel with AI-Powered Financial Analysis |
Feature |
Grok has launched Grok for Excel, bringing Grok 4.5 directly into Microsoft Excel. The integration helps users build financial models, analyze market data, and generate charts and graphs using natural language, enabling faster spreadsheet analysis and AI-assisted financial workflows. |
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| 21-07-2026 |
Claude AI |
Anthropic Launches AI for Science Grants for Rare Disease Research |
Academic Grant |
Anthropic has announced a new funding initiative offering up to $50,000 in Claude usage credits to researchers working to accelerate rare disease discoveries. The grants are the first focused call under Anthropic's AI for Science program, which supports scientists using Claude to advance research and speed scientific breakthroughs. |
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| 21-07-2026 |
Cisco Security Cloud |
Cisco Unveils C9550 Smart Switches for AI-Ready Enterprise Networks |
Service |
Cisco introduced the Cisco C9550 Series Smart Switches, a fixed core and aggregation platform designed for AI-ready enterprise networks. The switches combine Cisco Silicon One performance, integrated security, post-quantum cryptography readiness, and up to 400G connectivity to support increasing AI workloads. They also enable organizations to run applications directly on the network, helping reduce bottlenecks while simplifying network operations. |
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| 21-07-2026 |
NVIDIA |
NVIDIA Unveils Open-Source Cosmos 3 Edge World Model for Physical AI |
Company News |
NVIDIA introduced Cosmos 3 Edge at SIGGRAPH 2026, an open-source 4-billion-parameter world model designed for robots and edge AI devices. Running in real time on platforms such as Jetson and RTX PRO, the model processes text, images, video, audio, and actions, and is paired with a 2-billion-parameter reasoning model for tasks like robotics, autonomous driving, and live video analysis. NVIDIA also released the model's weights and source code, enabling developers to fine-tune it for edge AI applications while emphasizing simulation-first development for physical AI. |
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| 21-07-2026 |
Perplexity AI |
Perplexity Computer Adds Auditable Financial Data Tracing |
Feature |
Perplexity has enhanced Perplexity Computer with improved financial research capabilities. The platform now displays company logos alongside cited financial data and provides a complete audit trail linking figures back to original sources such as SEC filings and earnings call transcripts. For derived metrics, users can also inspect the full chain of formulas and calculations, improving transparency and verification of AI-generated financial analysis. |
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| 20-07-2026 |
Canva |
Canva Replaces Teams with New Business Plan and Higher AI Limits |
Subscription Updates |
Canva has introduced Canva Business as its new plan for teams and organizations, replacing Canva Teams for new sign-ups and upgrades. Canva Business includes everything in Canva Pro, plus higher AI usage limits, brand management tools, team collaboration, Leonardo.AI integration, Flourish data visualizations, ad analytics, and enterprise-focused billing and privacy features. Existing Canva Teams subscribers can keep their current plans and pricing unless they cancel or switch. |
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| 20-07-2026 |
Dynatrace |
Dynatrace Opens Call for Speakers for Perform 2027 |
Tech Events |
Dynatrace has opened its Call for Speakers for Perform 2027, inviting customers, developers, and technology leaders to share their expertise with the global observability and AI community. Session proposals are open through August 28, offering an opportunity to present innovative ideas and real-world experiences at the company's annual conference. |
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