The Ultimate Guide to Generative AI
A curated American edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Generative AI (GenAI).
What to know about Generative AI
Generative AI is reshaping the digital landscape by powering advances across industries with its ability to create content, assist decision-making, and automate processes. From enhancing customer experience platforms and streamlining business workflows to transforming healthcare and cybersecurity, generative artificial intelligence is driving innovation and operational efficiency at an unprecedented scale.
Businesses and organisations are increasingly adopting generative AI technologies to harness its potential benefits, while also grappling with challenges such as data privacy, security risks, ethical considerations, and the need for robust governance. As generative AI solutions become core components of enterprise strategies, understanding their capabilities and implications is vital for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evolving digital economy.
Our stories explore practical deployments, emerging trends, and expert insights on generative AI’s impact across sectors, helping readers navigate its opportunities and challenges. Whether you are interested in the latest AI-driven product innovations, policy developments, or strategies for successful AI integration, this collection offers comprehensive information to keep you informed about the pivotal role of generative AI in transforming businesses and society.
American Generative AI News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
Miggo launches Pulse in bid to speed AI exploit response
Miggo Security has unveiled Pulse, a platform that blends exploit intelligence, runtime checks and automated defences to cut AI-fuelled attack response times.
AI now powers most dangerous cyber threats, warns SANS
SANS says AI has become routine in the most dangerous cyber attacks, leaving defenders racing to keep pace with faster, smarter intrusions.
Identity attack path management gains ground, survey finds
Organisations boost identity security budgets as more adopt attack path tools, with SpecterOps saying AI and hybrid systems are intensifying risk.
Amazon & Veolia to use reclaimed water in Mississippi
Amazon and Veolia will reuse treated wastewater for cooling at Mississippi data centres, cutting potable water use by 83 million gallons a year.
Home Depot rolls out AI voice agents across US stores
Home Depot deploys AI voice agents across US stores, saying the system spots caller needs four times faster and can help complete purchases.
KPMG launches AI assistant for month-end financial close
KPMG, Workday and Google Cloud unveil AI digital assistant to speed month-end finance close, automate routine checks and preserve human sign-off.
Analyst Insights
Research and market analysis connected to Generative AI
Digitate named a Leader in IDC's AIOps 2026 review
CFOs to gain margin points by backing AI strategically
Check Point wins Frost & Sullivan recognition for WAF
Amplitude launches AI assistant for in-product support
SnapLogic adds AI gateway to push agents into work
Featured News
Sage Intacct builds explainable AI into accounting
Sage Intacct's Jon Fasoli says its AI uses a “glass box” model, exposing data, permissions and audit logs to boost confidence.
Sage branding itself on trust in AI world of "big voices"
Sage courts trust in AI with its 'glass box' pitch, as Steve Hare says finance chiefs still need human accountability in the boom.
Exclusive: Google Cloud accelerates shift to agentic data
Google Cloud is betting on AI agents as the main users of enterprise data, unveiling new tools for context, automation and cross-cloud access.
Exclusive: Google sees success with niche AI playbooks
Google is tailoring AI playbooks for 19 industries as enterprises shift from pilots to production, with faster rollouts and ROI now the focus.
Diligence the watchword as oversight lags AI governance
Boards lag on AI oversight as Diligent survey finds most directors use the tools, but few have embedded governance or risk controls.
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Orderfox readies Gieni ABX, an autonomous execution layer to turn its industrial AI insights into completed tasks across enterprise systems.
UiPath Accelerates AI in Software Development and Testing
UiPath is pushing AI deeper into software testing, promising autonomous agents that transform quality assurance and developers' roles.
Elastic says AI search & context now decide customer loyalty
Elastic argues that in an AI-obsessed market, robust search across messy data is the real foundation of trustworthy, profitable experiences.
Composable, process‑aware AI key to enterprise ROI
Process intelligence and composable architecture are emerging as the missing ingredients to turn fragile AI pilots into resilient, traceable value.
Expert Columns
Why Legal Services demand is about to grow, not shrink
AI can inspire travel, but it still can't book it. That's about to change
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
Agent computers: The PC era, amplified
Adapting to change: How SEO specialists can leverage Google's generative AI update
The pros and cons of AI in content generation: all you need to know
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
Balancing AI's gold rush with rest, humanity & pace
Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings
Interviews
Interviews and video coverage from the networkRecent Generative AI News
Macy's launches AI shopping assistant on website & app
Macy's rolls out Ask Macy's, a generative AI assistant that helps online shoppers find outfits, try on looks and get style guidance.
Citi Wealth launches AI assistant Citi Sky for US clients
Citi Wealth rolls out AI-powered assistant for US clients, with Google DeepMind avatar tech set to support advisors on wealth platforms.
Citi launches AI wealth assistant Citi Sky with Google
Citi Wealth rolls out AI assistant Citi Sky for US clients, aiming to blend adviser support with Google-powered voice and video features.
Amberd.ai wins Procon Analytics deal for AI BI shift
Amberd.ai lands Procon Analytics as an early client for an AI executive platform that aims to replace slow dashboard reporting with instant answers.
Agiloft launches Astra AI contract platform with free tier
Agiloft's Astra AI contract tool targets legal, procurement, finance and sales teams with a free tier and stricter data safeguards.
AutoZone completes Google Cloud migration, eyes AI
AutoZone finishes Google Cloud shift and turns to Gemini Enterprise as retailer targets AI for monitoring, development and productivity.
Plaid says AI is reshaping consumer finance expectations
Half of US consumers now expect AI to help manage money, as Plaid says finance apps must offer more guidance, transparency and human oversight.
AI saves small business leaders 6 to 10 hours a week
AI adoption among small business leaders is delivering measurable time savings, with Tech.co finding one in five save six to 10 hours a week.
Q2 launches AI code tool for digital banking platform
Q2 brings generative AI coding to its digital banking platform, aiming to help banks and credit unions build integrations faster with tighter governance.
Treasure AI launches agentic platform for marketers
Treasure AI has launched an agentic platform that enables marketing teams to automate customer engagement and campaign execution in real time.
Universities adopt real-time AI translation amid policy gap
Universities turn to real-time AI translation and captions as student use surges, highlighting a widening policy gap in classrooms and campus events.
Oracle & AWS expand multicloud link with private connection
Oracle and AWS add a private multicloud link for joint customers, aiming to make it easier to run Oracle databases and AI workloads across both platforms.
Vylit launches 18+ creator platform led by Ami Gan
Former OnlyFans chief executive Ami Gan and Kailey Magder unveil Vylit, an invite-only 18+ social network blending discovery, subscriptions and AI tools.
AlphaSense names Samantha Greenberg as Chief Financial Officer
AlphaSense appoints former hedge fund founder Samantha Greenberg as Chief Financial Officer to bolster its capital strategy as the AI firm expands globally.
Mythos model sparks warnings over AI cyber threats
Enterprises urged to overhaul cyber defences as Anthropic's upcoming Mythos model raises fears of faster phishing, deepfakes and automated attacks.
ActivTrak launches AI insights to track workplace use
ActivTrak rolls out AI Insights to help employers measure adoption, productivity and return on investment across workplace tools.
AI at scale outpaces data trust, warns MIND study
MIND study finds most enterprises run generative AI at scale, yet many CISOs doubt data controls can keep pace with adoption.
Anthropic signs biggest compute deal with Google, Broadcom
Anthropic deepens Google and Broadcom ties with record compute pact to power Claude growth and add US TPU capacity from 2027.
Canals launches AI platform for wholesale distributors
Canals expands AI tools for wholesale distributors with automation for billing, purchase orders and customer queries across back-office teams.
Engaged North American workers still eyeing new jobs
Firstup warns that most engaged North American workers are still job-hunting, as poor communication, weak trust and frontline pressure fuel turnover risks.
