The following companies – KPMG, Proximal Energy, Deltek, IFS Cloud, Geotab, AWS, Zingly.ai, Etheric Networks, among others — have announced their tech deals.
KPMG and ContractPodAI in alliance
ContractPodAI has formed a strategic alliance with KPMG to enhance managed legal services using AI. KPMG will implement Leah, ContractPodAI’s generative AI platform, to streamline legal operations across multiple countries, including the US, UK, and Germany. This partnership aims to improve data accuracy, optimize legal document management, and expedite high-volume tasks. KPMG has appointed Andy Giverin and Jeff Catanzaro to lead this initiative, showcasing a commitment to integrating industry expertise with AI technology in legal services.
Excelsior Energy Capital and Proximal Energy partner
Excelsior Energy Capital has entered a partnership with Proximal Energy to utilize AI for optimizing energy storage assets. Proximal’s generative AI platform will enhance real-time monitoring and performance across Excelsior’s 2 GWh pipeline of storage projects. This collaboration exemplifies the potential of AI in renewable energy, with Proximal’s platform enabling asset managers to access critical project-related information and analyze performance data for better decision-making.
Vroozi partners with Deltek Marketplace
Vroozi has joined the Deltek Marketplace, providing a unified B2B procurement marketplace for government contractors using Deltek’s Costpoint ERP. This partnership enhances procurement processes, allowing customers to easily search and order from suppliers in a user-friendly interface.
Rolls-Royce Power Systems chooses IFS Cloud
Rolls-Royce Power Systems has selected IFS Cloud to enhance its global service operations. This tech deal will leverage Industrial AI to improve scheduling efficiency and service delivery, focusing on achieving sustainability and growth goals. The implementation will provide real-time insights into engine performance and optimize maintenance management across 1,200 locations globally.
Bridgestone and Geotab in collaboration
Bridgestone has partnered with Geotab to improve fleet optimization through data integration. Bridgestone will utilize anonymized data from Geotab’s connected vehicles to enhance efficiency and support fleet decarbonization. This collaboration aims to develop a connected vehicle mobility ecosystem that informs planning and operational analysis for fleets.
Databricks in partnership with AWS
Databricks has expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop custom AI models using AWS Trainium chips. This partnership will enable joint customers to leverage Databricks Mosaic AI for training and serving large language models, integrating seamlessly with AWS’s infrastructure for data security and performance.
Zingly.ai partners with Ascend Technologies
Zingly.ai has partnered with Ascend Technologies to enhance customer experience in regulated industries. This partnership focuses on integrating Zingly’s AI-driven platform with Salesforce, enabling businesses to provide personalized customer experiences and drive revenue growth. Ascend will implement Zingly’s solutions, providing a competitive advantage in sectors like finance and healthcare.
BroadbandOne in partnership with Etheric Networks
BroadbandOne has partnered with Etheric Networks to enhance wireless connectivity in California, starting in Salinas in early 2025. Utilizing BB1’s licensed mmWave spectrum, this partnership aims to deliver high-speed internet to underserved areas, focusing on business connectivity solutions. The initial rollout will commence in January 2025, with plans for expansion throughout California.
EdgeNext and Commercis partner
EdgeNext and Commercis announced a partnership to expand cloud and edge computing services across Iraq. The collaboration will focus on cloud gaming and delivering high-performance content delivery and security services. Commercis will provide the infrastructure, while EdgeNext brings its global network to enhance the digital landscape in Iraq.
