Tag: Software

Chinese internet-search giant Baidu has upgraded its artificial-intelligence models and cut prices amid fierce competition with rivals like DeepSeek and Alibaba.

ServiceNow on Wednesday reported better-than-expected financial results and forecast more subscription revenue than Wall Street had penciled in, saying demand is strong despite an uncertain economic outlook.

SAP on Wednesday posted a 58% year-on-year jump in first-quarter operating profit in constant currency, also confirming its outlook for full-year cloud revenues.

Τα σχέδιά της να εισαχθεί στο Χρηματιστήριο Αθηνών μέσω αρχικής δημόσιας προσφοράς (IPO) ανακοίνωσε η Qualco. Στόχος της είναι η άντληση έως 70 εκατ. ευρώ, τα οποία θα κατευθυνθούν σε εξαγορές εταιρειών στην Ελλάδα ή το εξωτερικό, αλλά και στη γενικότερη ανάπτυξη του ομίλου.

Η ενίσχυση του portfolio με 2-3 στρατηγικές εξαγορές ή μετοχικές συνεργασίες αποτελεί μία από τις βασικές προτεραιότητες της Performance Technologies για την περίοδο 2025-2027, σύμφωνα με τα όσα ανέφερε σε παρουσίαση της εταιρείας, ο CEO τηγς εισηγμένης, Διονύσης Χιντζίδης.

Nato has acquired an AI-powered military system from Palantir, the US software company chaired by Donald Trump-backer Peter Thiel and with strong Pentagon connections.

Ubisoft  shares rose as much as 12% on Friday after it announced plans to set up a subsidiary in which Tencent will invest 1.16 billion euros, as the French video game maker seeks to recover from weak performance in 2024.

CoreWeave, a rapidly growing AI cloud company, priced its initial public offering at $40 a share on Thursday night, well below an expected range of $47 to $55.

Ο Όμιλος Profile παρουσιάζει τα οικονομικά αποτελέσματα για το 2024, τα οποία αποτυπώνουν την ισχυρή ανάπτυξή του εντός και εκτός συνόρων κατά 33% -πετυχαίνοντας διπλασιασμό των οργανικών πωλήσεων κατά την τελευταία τριετία-, με σημαντική ενίσχυση της καθαρής κερδοφορίας, κατά 45%.

Microsoft backed away from U.S. and European data center projects totaling 2 gigawatts over the past six months, TD Cowen analysts said, attributing the move to excess infrastructure relative to current AI demand.

The partnership demonstrates Alibaba’s increased focus on AI, while BMW is also seeking to develop competitive products for the Chinese market.

Fintech lender Affirm said Tuesday that it’s reached an agreement with JPMorgan Chase to offer its buy now, pay later loan services to merchants on the bank’s payments network.

Shares of CD Projekt fell nearly 13% in early trading on Wednesday after the game developer said the premiere of “Witcher IV” was scheduled for after 2026, fuelling fears of an even longer wait for the new instalment in the blockbuster series.

Bank of America (BofA) analysts double-upgraded Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) to Buy from Underperform on Tuesday, a move driven by the company’s improving fundamentals and significant growth potential in AI and network security.

Jack Ma-backed Ant Group used Chinese-made semiconductors to develop less costly techniques to train artificial intelligence models, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

Tencent Holdings nearly doubled its profit on double-digit revenue growth in the final quarter last year as the Chinese technology giant stepped up its AI investment while continuing to build on the momentum of its gaming business.

Shares of Chinese tech giant Baidu were trading up 10.7% in Asia on Tuesday, as investors appeared to react positively to the release of two new AI models over the weekend.  

Tech giant Tencent on Tuesday unveiled a suite of new artificial intelligence tools capable of converting text and images into 3D visuals in the latest example of growing Chinese momentum in the field of generative AI.

British defence and security company QinetiQ on Monday warned of delays in short-term contracts being awarded in the U.S. and UK, where new policies are being implemented after recent changes in government.

Docusign’s chief executive deemed fiscal 2025 a transformational year for the e-signature company, and Wall Street analysts agree.