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Choice Hotels International, a large-scale lodging franchiser, is expanding its use of artificial intelligence across its enterprise through a collaboration with Amazon Web Services. It uses AWS infrastructure and AI services to support a range of initiatives, including improving customer engagement, optimizing operations, and enhancing data-driven decision-making. The approach integrates AI into systems such as reservations, loyalty programs, and property management. By leveraging AI, Choice Hotels is personalizing end-to-end guest journeys to deliver intelligent search, booking recommendations, and on-property experiences.
The effort is intended to streamline workflows and deliver more personalized experiences for guests while improving efficiency across its network of properties. The company also aims to use AI to analyze large volumes of operational and customer data. The expansion signals a broader industry shift to investing in long-term AI solutions for optimal hospitality industry operations.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/20/20260 comments
Infor, a business cloud software solutions provider for focused industries, and Amazon Web Services announced a collaboration to bring agent-based artificial intelligence capabilities to manufacturing environments. The effort focuses on integrating AI agents into Infor’s industry-specific cloud applications running on AWS infrastructure. These agents are designed to automate tasks, analyze operational data, and support decision-making across manufacturing processes such as supply chain management, production planning, and maintenance.
Infor deploys agents across manufacturing's most critical workflows with compliance controls and seamless scaling from pilot to production, offering profitable project management, timely project delivery management, process mining and operational intelligence, inventory flow management, financial operations management, and quality management.
The approach is intended to help manufacturers move beyond traditional automation by enabling systems that can act on data and adapt to changing conditions. The integration with AWS provides the cloud infrastructure and AI services needed to support these workloads at scale. Manufacturers are increasingly exploring AI to improve efficiency and resilience in operations. Customers also have the option of building and deploying custom agents through Infor Agent Factory using Amazon Bedrock AgentCore and Amazon SageMaker.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/20/20260 comments
SilverBow Strategies, a consulting technology firm delivering innovative solutions, has introduced RFPArchon, an artificial intelligence-driven platform designed to automate request-for-proposal (RFP) workflows. The tool helps organizations generate, manage, and respond to RFPs by using AI to streamline document creation and evaluation processes. RFPArchon is the first product in SilverBow’s Artemis AI solutions suite, which focuses on applying AI to business operations. By leveraging advanced AI, the tool streamlines the traditionally complex and time-consuming RFP process.
The platform is intended to reduce manual effort in procurement processes by automating such tasks as drafting requirements, analyzing responses, and organizing submissions. The goal is to improve efficiency and consistency across complex procurement workflows. Organizations often rely on manual processes for RFP management, which can be time-consuming and prone to inconsistencies. RFPArchon empowers business development and proposal teams to focus on strategy over administrative tasks, focused on applying AI to high-impact business challenges.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/20/20260 comments
Lorex Technology, a provider of smart security and monitoring solutions, has introduced its X Series, a line of AI-powered security cameras and Network Video Recorders (NVRs) designed to support modern surveillance and monitoring needs. The system combines video hardware with artificial intelligence analytics to enable features such as object detection, event identification, and automated alerts. The platform is intended to help organizations monitor physical environments more efficiently and respond to potential security incidents in real time. The X Series combines reliable hardware with AI-powered intelligence to help businesses move beyond monitoring to more proactive operations.
The X Series integrates with existing infrastructure and is designed for use across industries such as retail, offices, and industrial environments. The goal is to provide scalable security solutions that reduce manual monitoring requirements while improving situational awareness. Organizations are increasingly adopting AI-driven video surveillance to manage growing volumes of security data.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/20/20260 comments
Adobe, the creative software company behind industry-standard tools for digital media, design, and marketing, has introduced the Firefly AI Assistant, a new tool designed to support creative workflows through agent-based artificial intelligence. The assistant enables users to generate and edit content using natural language prompts, helping streamline tasks such as image creation, design adjustments, and content organization. The tool is integrated into Adobe’s Firefly platform and is intended to work across creative applications. As an evolution of Project Moonlight, the Firefly AI Assistant allows creators to describe what they require in natural language and orchestrates multi-step workflows across Creative Cloud apps (Photoshop, Lightroom, Firefly, Illustrator, and Express, among others) to produce the vision required in one place.
Adobe said the assistant can help users navigate complex workflows by automating repetitive tasks and providing contextual suggestions. The goal is to reduce manual effort and make creative tools more accessible to a broader range of users. Creative professionals and enterprises are increasingly adopting AI tools to accelerate content production. Firefly AI Assistant is grounded in our decades of innovation in creative tools and workflows, and will be available in public beta in the coming weeks.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/15/20260 comments
Commvault, an enterprise software company specializing in data protection and unified cybersecurity, has introduced a set of platform updates aimed at helping organizations adopt agent-based artificial intelligence while maintaining security and control. The enhancements focus on enabling agentic transformation, where AI agents interact with enterprise data and systems to automate tasks. The updates are designed to provide governance, visibility, and protection as these systems are deployed across production environments. Capabilities allow AI to be activated safely using the Commvault Cloud platform, ensuring secure, governed AI agents.
Additional updates include Data Activate, which allows data classification and curation on protected backup datasets. AI Protect, also recently launched, aims to help organizations identify vulnerabilities and perform full-stack recovery. Finally, AI Studio allows organizations to build and utilize agents for specific needs, and offers users the opportunity to choose from a repository of built-in agents for common resilience use cases.
Commvault said its platform integrates data protection with security and compliance controls, allowing organizations to manage how AI agents access, use, and recover data. The goal is to reduce risks such as unauthorized access, data exposure, and compromised recovery processes. Enterprises are increasingly exploring AI agents to automate workflows and decision-making.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/13/20260 comments
GIS QSP, a leader in advanced cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection services, has introduced Claviger, a platform positioned as a governance operating system for enterprises using artificial intelligence to drive business execution. Claviger is designed to provide oversight and control for AI-driven processes, enabling organizations to manage how decisions are made, executed, and audited across systems. The platform focuses on aligning AI activity with governance policies, regulatory requirements, and operational objectives. As a first-of-its-kind Governance Operating System, Claviger is designed to ensure AI agents are trustworthy before deployment in working environments.
GIS QSP said the system integrates with enterprise workflows to monitor actions taken by AI systems and ensure they adhere to defined rules and constraints. The goal is to help organizations maintain accountability as AI takes on more operational responsibilities. Enterprises are increasingly deploying AI to automate decision-making and execution across business functions. The platform operates on four core functions: planning, tracking, verifying, and proving, providing a robust governance architecture designed for enterprise deployment across critical infrastructure, defense, energy, healthcare, and financial services.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/10/20260 comments
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices The Preferred Realty and Stouffer Realty, a commercial and residential real estate brokerage company, have introduced an artificial intelligence platform called AI BOSS, designed to support real estate agents in managing daily operations. The platform integrates AI tools into workflows for enhanced leadership training development as an evolution of the Business Operating Success System (BOSS) program. AI BOSS builds on the existing principles of BOSS with expanded AI capabilities that teams can apply immediately.
AI BOSS is intended to assist with generating content, organizing data, and providing insights that can improve decision-making across sales processes. The system is designed to integrate with existing real estate tools and platforms used by agents. Real estate firms are increasingly adopting AI technologies to streamline operations and enhance customer engagement. The launch of AI BOSS positions Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices among one of the first major residential brokerages to formalize AI-integrated leadership training.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/10/20260 comments
Khoros, recently acquired by IgniteTech is a digital-first customer engagement software and services company that has introduced Aurora AI, a set of artificial intelligence capabilities designed to enhance enterprise community platforms. Aurora AI integrates into its community management software to support functions such as content moderation, user engagement, and analytics. The tools are intended to help organizations manage large-scale online communities more efficiently by automating routine tasks and providing insights into user behavior. Aurora AI is built to integrate the human engine, intelligence, and action layers into a single, reinforced platform that grows smarter every day.
The platform enables teams to identify trends, respond to user activity, and maintain community standards with less manual effort. The AI features are designed to integrate with existing workflows and support customer engagement strategies. Enterprises increasingly rely on digital communities to support customer service, brand engagement, and peer-to-peer interaction. Aurora AI integrates with Iris AI, an AI-native customer engagement platform that transforms customer conversations into orchestrated intelligence.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/10/20260 comments
ID Privacy AI is an Automotive Intelligence Operating System providing an end-to-end AI platform built for automotive retail. The company launched a context graph platform called the Self-Healing Agentic Graph, designed to support artificial intelligence agents operating in automotive retail environments with continuous data updates for customers and automotive dealers. The system provides a structured way to connect customer, vehicle and transaction data, enabling AI agents to access relevant context when performing tasks such as sales, financing and customer engagement. The goal is to improve how AI systems interpret and act on complex, multi-step workflows.
The platform is designed to address data fragmentation across dealership systems, allowing AI tools to operate with more consistent and accurate information. The approach focuses on maintaining data relationships while enforcing privacy and governance controls. Automotive retailers are increasingly exploring AI to automate customer interactions and streamline operations. In line with its name, the graph is positioned to be "self-healing" in the sense of automatic resolution for data conflicts or gaps, offering teams an effective solution for seamless data interpretation.
Posted by Pure AI Editors on 04/10/20260 comments