John Deere launched an AI chatbot for farmers

John Deere is testing a new “JD” AI assistant that it says can help farmers make more money, with answers about best practices and historical trends that are based on their own data. It uses their “field, machine and operational data” to answer questions on topics like equipment settings, fuel usage, or harvest timing. The … Read more

SecurityMetrics Adds Guided Self-Assessment to its CMMC Compliance Suite for L1 and L2 Contractors

OREM, Utah, Sep. 1, 2026–SecurityMetrics has added a guided self-assessment solution (CMMC Assess) for Level 2 Contractors to its suite of products for Primes, Level 1, and Level 2 Contractors. CMMC Assess makes CMMC less intimidating by outlining manageable compliance steps in a portal and by offering live support. CMMC Assess covers all 110 Level 2 … Read more

Google Pics is like Canva, but with even more AI

Google wants Workspace users to edit and generate their business imagery with Pics. | Image: Google Google has a new suite of creative design tools for Workspace users called Google Pics, which aims to make editing and generating “professional-grade” AI images less cumbersome for businesses. Built around Gemini and the Nano Banana generative AI model, … Read more

How ZS democratized secure ad-hoc analytics with Amazon SageMaker

This blog post is co-written with Kiran Dhamane, Abhishek I S, and Mayur Ghodekar from ZS Associates Organizations in regulated industries face a persistent tension: give developers the agility they need for ad-hoc analytics, or lock down the environment to meet compliance requirements. In this post, we explore how ZS built a security-hardened Amazon SageMaker … Read more

How Boomi Scribe streamlines documentation using AWS

Boomi Scribe alleviates documentation, one of the most persistent sources of technical debt for enterprise development teams. Enterprise developers often struggle to create and maintain documentation, especially when workflows (automated business processes) involve integrations with multiple enterprise applications and data sources. Boomi recognized this challenge and built Boomi Scribe, an AI-powered agent running on AWS … Read more

Shelly’s new $50 security camera watches your home without a subscription

After launching a budget-friendly flood sensor last month with impressive battery life, Shelly announced a new $49.99 security camera today that can be used without any additional subscription fees – although that’s still an option if you want to expand its capabilities. The Shelly Camera will be available soon from the company’s online store and … Read more

From Copilot to Crew: How Fypro.ai Is Building the AI Infrastructure for the One-Person Company

The creator economy often celebrates the idea of the one-person business, but successful creators with monetized channels rarely work entirely alone. Behind many creator-led businesses are developers, designers, marketers, editors, or operations support. Those who choose to handle everything themselves often face a different challenge: they have to manage a growing collection of disconnected tools … Read more