This month: why the productivity gains employees feel aren't showing up in company results, the new AI operations role every business will be forced to create, and the tools, courses and events shaping the rest of 2026.
AI for business strategy — the operating-model rethink
For a considerable time, prompt engineering was seen as one of the most important abilities in generative AI. Developers and consumers were trained to…
Enterprise AI is advancing past chatbot technology. Businesses are increasingly implementing AI agents that enable data analysis, conclusions, process activation, and, in certain instances,…
Artificial intelligence has become an assistant in day-to-day operations for many employees today. Writing emails, producing reports, or creating software has become possible thanks…
The tools teams are actually deploying
Who is raising, building and breaking out
In 2026, a shift in the development of technology took place. The focus of the industry moved away from solely focusing on the standard models of the giants…
Leadership programmes — no coding required
The executive desk, upgraded
CEOs and CAIOs on what is actually working
Real-world enterprise deployments, with the numbers
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · curated for CxOs — follow links to sources
Today's AI Business Daily Briefing highlights significant developments in AI infrastructure investments, strategic partnerships, and enterprise AI adoption.
In a week, AI infrastructure saw $1.65 billion raised for inference chips and $5.6 billion in AI cloud bonds, indicating a surge in AI hardware and cloud investments.
RUM Group, formerly Rumble, secured a $13.7 billion contract to supply AI chips to an unnamed U.S. cloud customer, marking a significant expansion in AI infrastructure.
Nvidia's Groq 3 LPX, a dedicated inference accelerator, has entered full production, with Nebius as the first cloud customer deploying it alongside Vera CPUs.
SAP reports a 24% increase in cloud revenue and the deployment of over 200 AI agents across various enterprise domains, enhancing operational efficiency.
Anthropic collaborates with Blackstone and Goldman Sachs to launch a $1.3 billion enterprise AI services company focused on expanding Claude adoption.
OpenAI slows scaling efforts and plans zero data retention for eligible API customers, moves seen as IPO positioning.
Porsche AG partnered with Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. for deploying artificial intelligence in a €1.25 billion ($1.5 billion) deal, while agreeing to sell its consulting unit to the Indian software services company.
