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Eliyan hits $1B valuation and Simile raises $200M as AI infrastructure funding surges in late July 2026

Four deals closed in the final days of July 2026 signal where enterprise AI capital is flowing: chip interconnects, behavioral prediction, spare parts, and prev

Spectro Cloud crosses $1B valuation with $100M Series D led by Goldman Sachs

Spectro Cloud raised $100M at a $1B+ valuation, with Goldman Sachs leading, as enterprises push hard to contain runaway AI infrastructure costs.

Salesforce pledges $1 billion to Switzerland as Agentforce moves from pilot to production

Salesforce's five-year, $1B Switzerland commitment backs Agentforce deployments already running at scale across healthcare, retail, ag, and events.

OpenAI's five-step framework for managing agentic AI spend

OpenAI lays out a practical governance and investment framework for enterprise leaders as AI shifts from chat to longer-running agentic workflows.

Uber, Starbucks AI investments expose enterprise ROI gap

Uber burned its full 2026 AI budget in four months. Starbucks killed an AI inventory system after nine. Here's what enterprise operators must do differently.

Enterprise AI's adoption gap: investment is up, but security, data, and accountability are lagging

86% of C-suites are boosting AI spend, yet only 32% report sustained impact—and new threats like prompt injection and shadow AI are compounding the gap.

AI cost reality bites: Uber, Starbucks, and the enterprise ROI reckoning

Uber burned its entire 2026 AI budget in four months. Starbucks scrapped its AI inventory system after nine months. Enterprise operators are now demanding proof

Starting Small: How to Scale an Operation with Robotics

As supply chain disruptions and rising labor costs challenge the logistics sector, automation is increasingly viewed as a solution to stay competitive. Robotics, in particular, offers opportunities to enhance efficiency, but many companies hesitate due to concerns about upfront costs and scalability. According to the International Federation of Robotics, global robot installations were expected…

Debt Doesn’t Have to be a Four-Letter Word: The Venture Debt Alternative to Equity Financing (Part 2)

In the second of three episodes of Position Imaging’s Intelligent Logistics podcast on utilizing venture debt as an alternative to equity financing, the conversation delves deeper into the nuanced relationship between investors and the companies they finance. Host Daniel Litwin continues the dialogue with Position Imaging’s CEO, Ned Hill, and David Byrne, Managing Director…