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REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jul 01, 2026 Granica, a Mountain View-based AI research and products company, announced the launch of its newest solution, Myelin, an agent infrastructure layer for durable AI development. The company strives to equip enterprises with full-stack AI infrastructure and help them scale it efficiently.

What It's Like to Build an AI-Native Career at Huntress At Huntress, Enablement Lead Maisaa Saadeh draws a line between AI that makes you a little faster at what you already do and AI that takes an entire task off your plate. The first is table stakes. The second is the bar she holds her team to, because it frees people for the work that actually needs human judgment. What Does Huntress Do?

REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jun 25, 2026 Productivity platform Superhuman announced its plans to acquire GPTZero, an AI content detection tool. GPTZero’s capabilities, including hallucination detection, plagiarism checking and AI Vision, will become available to customers through Superhuman’s AI assistant, Superhuman Go. The amount of AI-generated content online has grown exponentially in recent years, and demand for authenticity tools has risen.

When it comes to employee wellbeing at Superhuman, balance isn’t the goal — yes, you heard that right. Sydney Wu, director of people ops and compliance, said that phrase sets people up for failure. “We aim for awareness — knowing when to sprint and when to recover and making both intentional,” Wu said. Built In spoke with Wu about how the AI productivity company ensures its employees stay sharp and engaged while taking the time they need to rest, recharge and return refreshed and ready to work.

REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jun 18, 2026 WorkWhile, a company helping businesses source, manage and optimize hourly workforces, announced its acquisition of assets from Mindy, a company that developed an autonomous digital agent that serves as a chief of staff. Incorporating Mindy’s solution enables WorkWhile to scale its agentic capabilities, furthering its strategy of increasing AI adoption in enterprise workforces.

Chilean native Loreto Berry once considered being a non-native English speaker to be a disadvantage, but her mindset changed after she joined Toast in 2019. What Does Toast Do? Toast [NYSE: TOST] is a global technology platform built for restaurant and retail businesses. From the busiest local restaurants and shops to large hospitality brands, Toast helps owners and operators manage their businesses more efficiently, drive guest demand and build lasting success.

REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jun 11, 2026 WorkWhile, a platform leveraging AI to help businesses source, manage and optimize hourly workforces, recently launched a new offering, WorkWhile Money. The tool is an earnings management solution integrated directly into the WorkWhile app. Aiming to equip workers with an accessible and sophisticated financial planning tool, WorkWhile Money allows users to manage, project and secure their earnings.

ServiceNow provides a cloud-based workflow automation platform that helps global enterprises unify data, connect departments and optimize digital business processes. The company’s engineering organization focuses heavily on injecting generative AI and agentic capabilities directly into its core product ecosystem. AI engineers here take full-stack ownership of the technical lifecycle, designing solutions capable of automating complex, high-stakes corporate workflows.

REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jun 03, 2026 Udemy, an online marketplace for upskilling, has officially joined Coursera, an online learning platform with global reach. Coursera announced the completed combination in May, and it’s expected to accelerate AI-powered innovation and shape how skills are discovered, developed and verified in the modern age. The two companies have a collective ecosystem of 95,000 content creators, including educators and dynamic instructors.

REVIEWED BY Rose Velazquez | Jun 01, 2026 Cognition, the San Francisco-based lab behind the AI agent Devin, recently announced it raised $1 billion in funding at a valuation of $26 billion. The raise was led by Lux Capital, General Catalyst and 8VC and follows two years after Cognition’s initial launch of its AI software engineer.