Toptal Ranked #1 Most Reliable Professional Services Company in America by Newsweek February 3, 2026 Toptal, the world’s largest fully remote workforce, has been ranked the #1 most reliable professional services company in America on the America’s Most Reliable Companies 2026 list by Newsweek and Statista. The list ranks top US companies based on trust, dependability, and consistent performance in their industry. In Newsweek’s ranking of 300 companies across all [...]
AI-driven workforce fuels private equity surge in sports February 3, 2026 The influx of businesses investing in AI is a key factor driving the surge in private equity (PE) within the leisure and sports sector, as sports is the new luxury. Cleary Gottlieb partner Tihir Sarkar explained to City AM, “With day-to-day activities being taken over by AI, there’s going to be a lot more time for participation [...]
Fitch Solutions Delivers AI-Ready Credit Data on Snowflake Marketplace February 3, 2026 Direct access to Fitch Ratings and dv01 datasets now available on Snowflake Marketplace to accelerate financial modeling
ICO opens probe into Elon Musk’s Grok AI over sexualised content February 3, 2026 The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has opened investigations in relation to the Grok AI system and its potential to produce harmful sexualised image and video content. The probe into the tech tool owned by Elon Musk’s Internet Unlimited Company (XIUC) and X.AI comes after the chatbot made headlines last month over the generation of explicit, [...]
Musk’s SpaceX swallows xAI ahead of mega IPO February 3, 2026 Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has acquired his AI firm xAI in a deal valuing the combined business at roughly $1.25 trillion (£910bn) as the billionaire tightens control of his empire, ahead of a long-trailed IPO. The all-stock transaction, announced on SpaceX’s own website on Monday, values SpaceX at about $1 trillion, and xAI at [...]
Everlaw Brings AI-Powered Document Intelligence to UK, EU and Canadian Legal Markets with Deep Dive February 3, 2026 Everlaw, the cloud-native investigation and litigation platform, today announced the general availability of EverlawAI Deep Dive, its generative AI feature, for the UK, EU and Canada. Deep Dive fundamentally reshapes how legal teams conduct document review. It allows users to ask natural language questions of an entire document corpus—terabytes in size—and rapidly receive reliable, citation-backed [...]
Antavo Global Customer Loyalty Report 2026: Marketers Are Spending More Than Half of Total Budgets on Loyalty February 3, 2026 51.5% of total marketing budget is allocated to loyalty and CRM on average 83.0% of loyalty programme owners are satisfied with their loyalty programme 92.7% of programme owners reported a positive return, with an average ROI of 5.3X 59.8% of marketers who run loyalty programmes say they would shift promotion budget into loyalty (if they could)
Conga Completes Acquisition of PROS B2B Business February 2, 2026 Redefines Commercial Excellence for Enterprises with a Clear Path from Price to Signature
Amazon and Alphabet’s AI spending faces billion-dollar litmus test February 2, 2026 Investors will get a clearer read this week on whether Big Tech’s vast AI spending is turning into real returns, as Alphabet and Amazon report earnings amid heightened market sensitivity to cloud growth, margins and costs. Both tech giants sit at the centre of the AI boom, but recent volatility in US tech stocks has [...]
Miro Launches MCP Server to Connect Visual Collaboration With AI Coding Tools February 2, 2026 Built in collaboration with Anthropic, AWS, GitHub, Google, and Windsurf, Miro’s MCP server helps product and engineering teams align faster and build with greater context