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Gannett Co., Inc.

GCI

Technology

2w

Gannett's Strategic AI Content Licensing Agreement with Perplexity

Gannett announced a strategic licensing agreement with Perplexity, an AI-powered answer engine, which includes licensing fees and advertising revenue sharing.
This deal integrates USA TODAY's trusted journalism into Perplexity's AI search experiences, highlighting a focus on AI-driven content monetization.
The agreement exemplifies Gannett's leadership in embracing transformative AI technology while valuing quality journalism.
Early performance of the AI partnership has exceeded expectations, with plans to expand the beta to more users and increase engagement.

The Hackett Group, Inc.

HCKT

Technology

1w

Breakthrough AI Platform Enhancements and Strategic Partnerships

Development of AI XPLR version 4 with proprietary solution language model and Hackett performance IP.
Integration of ZBrain Gen AI platform for orchestrating complex workflows.
Partnership with Celonis to incorporate process intelligence into AI solutions, accelerating client value realization.
Market expansion opportunities through joint offerings and channel growth.
Management's emphasis on innovation and differentiation in the rapidly growing Gen AI space.

BAND

Technology

2w

AI Voice Strategy and Platform Adoption

Bandwidth's investments in AI voice are translating into customer adoption, with new $1 million-plus multiyear deals.
Platforms like Maestro and AI Bridge are enabling enterprises to integrate AI voice into customer call flows.
Major clients in financial services, healthcare, and hospitality are leveraging these AI capabilities.
AI is not replacing voice but enriching it, potentially increasing revenue 3x to 4x per call through added services like transcription, fraud detection, and orchestration.
Every new enterprise win this quarter included Maestro, emphasizing its role as a core differentiator and revenue driver.

Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc.

GDYN

Technology

2w

AI-First Business Transformation and Client Impact

Grid Dynamics is aligning its entire business around an AI-first approach, infusing AI into go-to-market, service offerings, delivery, and talent management.
AI and Data contributed 23% to overall organic growth in H1 2025, growing nearly 3x faster than the overall business.
Clients are increasingly seeking AI-native partners to lead enterprise AI adoption, with measurable impacts such as over 5% conversion improvements from conversational commerce.

LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.

RAMP

Technology

1w

LiveRamp's Data Collaboration Network and Sales Momentum

LiveRamp's data collaboration network is experiencing strong sales momentum, with above-average pipeline conversion, shorter sales cycles, and larger deal sizes in Q1.
The momentum is driven by solutions like Cross-Media Intelligence, Commerce Media Networks, and CTV, which are gaining traction among high-profile customers.
Cross-Media Intelligence, launched in Q1, is surpassing expectations by connecting ecosystem participants with privacy-preserving data sharing and interoperability across cloud environments.
Commerce Media Networks remain a key growth driver, with clients like Walgreens and a leading U.S. department store leveraging the technology for ad personalization and insights.
Partnerships with airlines, casinos, automotive, and real estate sectors are expanding, with a focus on establishing more industry-specific networks.
The momentum is validated by independent reports from Forrester and IDC, highlighting ROI and leadership in data clean room technology.

DXC Technology Company

DXC

Technology

2w

DXC's Strategic Focus on AI and Generative AI Leadership Recognition

DXC is investing in talent, training over 50,000 GenAI-enabled engineers, and achieving AI readiness across 92% of technical teams.
Recognized by Gartner as an Emerging Leader in the Generative AI Market Quadrant, reflecting strong AI capabilities and strategic vision.
AI is integrated into core business processes, customer interactions, and internal operations, with examples including document automation, virtual assistance, and security threat intelligence.
AI solutions are seen as additive, not disruptive, with a focus on scalable, highly replicable frameworks that leverage industry knowledge and data readiness.

AVPT

Technology

1w

AI Governance and Agentic AI Capabilities Expansion

AvePoint expanded its Agentic AI governance capabilities to secure AI agents like Microsoft 365 Copilot, including prompt tracking, access controls, and policy enforcement, driven by customer needs for large-scale Copilot rollouts.
The company is working closely with major clients to mitigate oversharing and compliance risks associated with AI-generated content, positioning itself as a leader in AI governance.
Management highlighted that AI-related governance is a key growth area, with the potential for continued expansion as AI adoption accelerates across enterprises.
TJ Jiang emphasized that AI governance is still in early stages, with up to 80% of companies deploying some form of AI, indicating significant growth potential in this space.

EPAM Systems, Inc.

EPAM

Technology

1w

EPAM's Strategic Focus on AI-Native Transformation

EPAM emphasizes its positioning as an AI-native transformation company, with double-digit growth in AI-native revenue, driven by high client adoption of AI initiatives beyond experimental phases.
The company has developed proprietary platforms like DIAL and AI/RUN, enabling clients to deploy AI at scale without proprietary lock-in, fostering enterprise-wide AI integration.
Management highlights that AI embedding increases complexity, driving demand for their end-to-end AI-optimized execution, organizational enablement, and transformational services.

Gen Digital Inc.

GEN

Technology

1w

Market and Competitive Positioning in a Rapidly Evolving Digital Ecosystem

Gen operates across two synergistic segments with diversified brands, enabling faster customer-centric innovation.
The company’s unified go-to-market model and AI strategy strengthen its competitive position.
Management emphasized the importance of trust, control, and personalized protection in a market with rising cyber threats and financial risks.
The company’s expanding ecosystem, including embedded partner offerings, enhances monetization and customer engagement.
Gen aims to lead in digital trust and financial empowerment, leveraging its scale, innovation, and strategic partnerships.