Artificial Intelligence News for the Week of March 28; Updates from Anthropic, Cognizant, Red Hat & More
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King curated this list of notable artificial intelligence news for the week of March 28, 2025.
Keeping tabs on all the most relevant artificial intelligence news can be a time-consuming task. As a result, our editorial team aims to provide a summary of the top headlines from the last week in this space. Solutions Review editors will curate vendor product news, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital funding, talent acquisition, and other noteworthy artificial intelligence news items.
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Artificial Intelligence News for the Week of March 28, 2025
Algolia Unveils New AI-Powered Collections
Algolia’s Collections solve key pain points in search by making product discovery easier and more efficient. They reduce choice overload, guide users through intuitive navigation, and improve search relevance. They can also boost higher conversion rates, better inventory visibility, and SEO performance, while ensuring the search experience scales with growing product catalogs.
Akamai Announces Cloud Inference
Akamai’s new solution provides tools for platform engineers and developers to build and run AI applications and data-intensive workloads closer to end users, delivering 3x better throughput while reducing latency up to 2.5x. Using Akamai’s solution, businesses can save up to 86 percent on AI inference and agentic AI workloads compared to traditional hyperscaler infrastructure.
Anthropic Brings Claude Models to Databricks
Combined with Databricks Mosaic AI, the deal brings Anthropic’s world-class Claude models directly to over 10,000 companies, alongside their business-critical, proprietary data. Anthropic’s newest frontier model, Claude 3.7 Sonnet — the first hybrid reasoning model on the market and the industry leader for coding — is now available via Databricks on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
AWS Adds AI Agents to QuickSight BI Platform
The new offering opens up the opportunity to make every user an analyst who can dive deeply into data and go hands-on with spreadsheets and datasets. This capability was originally demonstrated during re:Invent last year in preview and is now generally available.
Cognizant Announces a Strategic Partnership with NVIDIA
During the Nvidia GTC 2025 event, Cognizant outlined its plans to enhance its offerings in enterprise AI agents, industry-specific large language models (LLMs), digital twins for smart manufacturing, foundational infrastructure for AI, and the functionality of its Neuro AI platform.
Datavault AI Partners with IBM on AI Monetization
Despite IBM’s mixed earnings results, where revenue slightly increased but net income fell, its prospects for growth through technological advancements in AI and quantum computing appear promising. Market conditions featuring recovering indexes further augmented IBM’s favorable pricing environment during the period.
Deloitte Extends Alliance with Salesforce to Innovate on Agentforce
This recent expansion builds on a long-standing relationship and complement of services and technology. Leveraging Deloitte’s AI proficiency and deep industry experience and Salesforce’s unified platform, which combines Agentforce, Data Cloud, and Customer 360 Apps, the organizations can provide scalable agentic AI capabilities and drive significant business value.
HCLTech Unveils Agentic-AI Smart Manufacturing on Google Cloud
The solution can serve enterprises across industries, including automotive, aerospace and electronics, with interactive dashboards and AI-powered virtual assistance to respond to defects in real time, boosting production quality and cost efficiency.
Landbase Launches Applied AI Lab
Pre-trained on over 40 million B2B campaigns and sales interactions, 24 million companies, 220 million contacts and 10 million signals and events, GTM-1 Omni has already been automating thousands of campaigns across industries while reducing costs, increasing speed and improving conversion rates.
PwC Unveils New AI Agent Operating System
PwC’s agent OS provides a consistent, scalable framework for building, orchestrating, and integrating AI agents across a wide range of platforms, tools and business functions — allowing organizations to move beyond AI experimentation and into enterprise-wide AI adoption.
Rackspace Unveils Rackspace AI Business
By combining cutting-edge infrastructure with deep AI expertise from the Foundry for AI by Rackspace (FAIR), this innovative platform enables organizations to overcome deployment challenges, accelerate time-to-value, and scale their AI initiatives confidently—all while maintaining the security, compliance, and performance standards that enterprise operations demand.
Red Hat Announces Updates to Red Hat AI
Red Hat AI provides an enterprise AI platform for model training and inference that delivers increased efficiency, a simplified experience and the flexibility to deploy anywhere across a hybrid cloud environment. Red Hat OpenShift AI provides a complete AI platform for managing predictive and generative AI (gen AI) lifecycles across the hybrid cloud.
SymphonyAI Extends its Collaboration with Microsoft Azure IoT Operations
Additionally, SymphonyAI’s Industrial DataOps platform, IRIS Foundry, which recently achieved Microsoft Solutions Partner Designation for Manufacturing AI software certification, is adding agentic AI workflows and industrial vertical templates to help manufacturers accelerate time to value.
UiPath Launches New AI Agent Testing Tool
Through Test Cloud, agentic testing for quality assurance teams becomes reality, equipping professionals with AI agents such as UiPath Autopilot™ and testing agents built with Agent Builder to act as collaborative partners throughout the testing lifecycle.
Workato Acquires DeepConverse
DeepConverse enables AI-powered search and allows enterprises to automate customer service processes with an advanced AI-driven platform. This move strengthens Workato’s commitment to drive value for its customers and partners by introducing AI-driven support automation capabilities into new product offerings.
AI Agents Everywhere: Zenity Gets Selected for Microsoft Pegasus
Inclusion in the Pegasus Program is particularly relevant for Zenity given the company’s additive security and governance controls for Microsoft customers who are heavily adopting popular Microsoft business productivity tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Fabric, among others.
Expert Insights Section
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Solutions Review Set to Host IBM for Exclusive Show on Navigating GenAI Challenges in Oil & Gas Asset Management on April 8
Hear from industry experts Carol Lee Andersen, VP of Global Oil & Gas Industry Leader and Ravi Teja Siragam, GTM Product Manager, Maximo for Oil & Gas and take a deep dive into the significant challenges facing ALM in the oil and gas sector, alongside showcasing how generative artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize traditional practices.
Solutions Review Set to Host Radware for Exclusive Show on API Security in an AI-Driven World on April 29
Join us on Tuesday April 29th for an exclusive Solution Spotlight Event: API Security in an AI-Driven World: Stopping Business Logic Attacks. Hear from industry expert: Jeremie Ohavon Senior Product Manager at Radware. Live product demo and Q&A included!
April 4! Insight Jam is Getting Set to Host Cher Fox for the Jam Session: Data Trust Decoded: Moving Beyond Compliance
Great news! We’re adding a second Jam Session each month! Kick back and watch or get on screen and chat with the experts. Cher Fox is bringing together 3 amazing experts for an informal and informative chat around transparency, accountability, and ethical practices in the world of data governance.
Register to watch free on Insight Jam
Solutions Review Executive Editor Tim King Lists the 28 Best AI Agents for Data Analysis for 2025
In this up-to-date and authoritative guide, we break down the top AI agents and agent platforms available today for data analysis, grouped into clear categories to help you find the right tool for your specific needs — whether you’re a data scientist building custom pipelines, a business analyst looking for quick insights, or a C-suite leader planning enterprise-scale AI adoption.
On-Demand! Solutions Review Hosted Infinidat for Exclusive on Reducing AI Response Times with Infinidat AI RAG Workflow Architecture
Hear from industry experts Eric Herzog, Bill Basinas, and Wei Wang. Learn how Infinidat’s enterprise-class storage makes specialized storage systems unnecessary for AI RAG deployments. Product demo included!
On-Demand! Insight Jam Hosted Robert Eve, Dr. Irina Steenbeek & David Sweenor for the Jam Session: Mind the Gap: Where Traditional Data & Analytics Governance Fails AI
In this month’s Jam Session, our expert panel address these critical AI governance questions: What’s unique or different about governing AI? Where does AI require additional governance capabilities beyond traditional data and analytics governance? What are the benefits of AI governance? What are the risks? How can organizations best fill their AI governance gap? Where is the best place to start?
NEW Episode of Insight AI: The Anatomy of Acceleration Featuring Doug Shannon
They explore how companies like Apple are scrambling to keep pace with AI advancements, debate the implications of cognitive offloading, and ponder what happens to human value in a world where automation reigns supreme. Throughout their conversation, they examine the strange paradox of an accelerating future that’s both incredible and unsettling, where neuromorphic computing and AI agents could fundamentally alter humanity’s role in society.
New on Solutions Review Thought Leader by Gregory Lewandowski: Perplexity Deep Research: Democratizing Access to AI-Powered Insights
We’re in a fascinating era of AI evolution. Perplexity’s Deep Research, launched this month, February 2025, is a prime example of how specialized AI tools are becoming increasingly powerful and accessible. This isn’t just about the technology; it’s about how it empowers people, researchers, analysts, marketers, students, and others to work smarter and faster.
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Tim King
Executive Editor
Tim is Solutions Review's Executive Editor and leads coverage on data management and analytics. A 2017 and 2018 Most Influential Business Journalist and 2021 "Who's Who" in Data Management, Tim is a recognized industry thought leader and changemaker. Story? Reach him via email at tking@solutionsreview dot com.
