With necessary infrastructure now being developed for agentic commerce, enterprises must determine how to participate in this new form of buying and selling. But it remains a fragmented Wild West, with competing payment protocols, and it's unclear what enterprises need to do to prepare. More cloud providers and AI model companies are beginning to provide…
For much of 2025, the frontier of open-weight language models has been defined not in Silicon Valley or New York City, but in Beijing and Hangzhou. Chinese research labs including Alibaba's Qwen, DeepSeek, Moonshot and Baidu have rapidly set the pace in developing large-scale, open Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models — often with permissive licenses and leading…
When Liquid AI, a startup founded by MIT computer scientists back in 2023, introduced its Liquid Foundation Models series 2 (LFM2) in July 2025, the pitch was straightforward: deliver the fastest on-device foundation models on the market using the new "liquid" architecture, with training and inference efficiency that made small models a serious alternative to…
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek released two powerful new AI models on Sunday that the company claims match or exceed the capabilities of OpenAI's GPT-5 and Google's Gemini-3.0-Pro — a development that could reshape the competitive landscape between American tech giants and their Chinese challengers. The Hangzhou-based company launched DeepSeek-V3.2, designed as an everyday reasoning…
A stealth artificial intelligence startup founded by an MIT researcher emerged this morning with an ambitious claim: its new AI model can control computers better than systems built by OpenAI and Anthropic — at a fraction of the cost. OpenAGI, led by chief executive Zengyi Qin, released Lux, a foundation model designed to operate computers…
At the recent Formnext 2025 conference, HP unveiled significant advancements in additive manufacturing (AM), aiming to transform production practices for small businesses. With a series of innovations and collaborations, HP is paving the way for a more agile and efficient manufacturing landscape, particularly beneficial to small enterprises looking to scale operations quickly and sustainably. The…
In today’s digital environment, responding to online reviews is crucial for your business’s reputation. A prompt response, ideally within 24 hours, shows you value customer feedback. Personalizing your replies by using the reviewer’s name can promote a stronger connection. Addressing both positive and negative feedback with professionalism not just resolves issues but likewise highlights your…
Enterprises are investing billions of dollars in AI agents and infrastructure to transform business processes. However, we are seeing limited success in real-world applications, often due to the inability of agents to truly understand business data, policies and processes. While we manage the integrations well with technologies like API management, model context protocol (MCP) and…
When developing your business plan, it’s essential to incorporate effective sales strategies that can drive success. Various approaches, like value-based selling and consultative selling, can help you connect with customers and address their specific needs. Techniques such as SPIN and Challenger selling enable you to uncover deeper insights about your prospects. As you explore these…
Google’s recent announcement introducing Google Antigravity, a powerful new development platform integrated with the Gemini 3 model, is making waves in the software development arena. For small business owners who rely on efficient, effective technology solutions, this innovation presents an opportunity to transform how they approach software development. At its core, Google Antigravity aims to…