Mistral raises 3 billion, Samsung leads round
In a Series D funding round, Mistral has raised 3 billion euros. The company is now valued at 21 billion euro...
Applications
Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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Visma acquires online administration platform WeFact
Visma is expanding its Dutch SME offering with the acquisition of online administration platform WeFact. WeFa...
The tables have turned: ‘code red’ at OpenAI due to Google
Before ChatGPT appeared, Google seemed to be the unassailable AI leader. However, OpenAI completely surprised...
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Why SAP believes best-of-breed is dead and AI changes everything
In this comprehensive interview at SAP Connect in Las Vegas, Stephan de Barse, President of Global Business S...
Outdated .NET makes Windows environments vulnerable
Microsoft warns Windows administrators about the increasing risks posed by organizations that continue to use...
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS modernizes default applications
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will feature a revamped set of default applications. Canonical has confirmed that both the T...
OpenAI pushes partners toward $100 billion in debt
OpenAI's explosive growth is causing a wide range of technology partners to accumulate unprecedented levels o...
ServiceNow wants to acquire identity management platform Veza
ServiceNow is in talks to acquire identity management startup Veza for over $1 billion (over €863 million)....
DigiD administrator: We are and will remain Dutch
The acquisition of cloud service provider Solvinity by the American company Kyndryl has raised questions in t...
Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.5, promising an AI breakthrough
Claude Opus 4.5 is the best model for coding tasks and agentic AI. At least, that's what Anthropic claims. Th...
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Manhattan Associates goes all-in on the cloud: The end of on-premises is near
Manhattan Associates updated its supply chain software this year exclusively with AI enhancements. In doing s...