February Recap: 12 Top Technology Press Releases
A roundup of the most newsworthy tech announcements from PR Newswire, including NVIDIA CEO's keynote speech at COMPUTEX, CoreWeave's IPO and Deloitte's new agentic AI.
NEW YORK, April 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of press releases published each month, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help tech journalists and consumers stay on top of the month's most popular releases and newsworthy trends, here's a recap of some of the past month's most read- and engaged-with stories.
The list below includes the headline (with a link to the full text) and an excerpt from each story. Click on the press release headlines to access accompanying multimedia assets that are available for download.
1. Mr. Cooper, America's Largest Servicer, Joins Rocket, the Nation's
Largest Lender Rocket will bring together the homeownership experience at
scale with the acquisitions of Mr. Cooper and Redfin. This allows Rocket
to accelerate its AI-powered platform and remove the friction and
complexities plaguing today's homebuying process.
2. Honeywell Announces Leadership Team and Company Name for Advanced
Materials Spin-Off Solstice Advanced Materials will be a publicly traded,
sustainability-focused, specialty chemicals and materials pure play. With
nearly $4 billion in revenue last year, Solstice Advanced Materials will
offer leading technologies with premier brands, including the Solstice®
hydrofluoroolefin technology.
3. CHAI reaches over $30M in ARR - with only 12 employeesThe explosive
growth trajectory of CHAI, achieved with only 12 employees - all
engineers, places revenue per employee at $2.5 million, an order of
magnitude higher than the revenue per employee of many tech titans in the
industry.
4. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Will Deliver First Keynote at COMPUTEX 2025,
Sharing Latest AI Advancements and BreakthroughsAs a leader in AI, NVIDIA
continues to push the boundaries of innovation in accelerated computing,
physical AI, agentic AI, and scientific discovery--turning yesterday's
impossibilities into today's reality. Attendees will have the opportunity
to gain deep insights into how NVIDIA is shaping the future with AI and
connecting with industry leaders to co-create a better future.
5. Baidu Unveils ERNIE 4.5 and Reasoning Model ERNIE X1, Makes ERNIE Bot
Free Ahead of ScheduleThe launch of ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1 marks a
significant milestone in pushing the boundaries of multimodal and
reasoning models, offering advanced capabilities at a more accessible
price point. It also underscores Baidu's commitment to continued
investment in developing smarter and more powerful next-generation
foundation models.
6. CoreWeave Announces Launch of Initial Public OfferingThe initial public
offering price is expected to be between $47.00 to $55.00 per share.
CoreWeave has applied to list its Class A common stock on the Nasdaq
Global Select Market under the ticker symbol "CRWV."
7. TI introduces the world's smallest MCU, enabling innovation in the
tiniest of applications"In tiny systems such as earbuds and medical
probes, board space is a scarce and valuable resource," said Vinay
Agarwal, vice president and general manager of MSP Microcontrollers at
TI. "With the addition of the world's smallest MCU, our MSPM0 MCU
portfolio provides unlimited possibilities to enable smarter, more
connected experiences in our day-to-day lives."
8. Palantir and Databricks Announce Strategic Product Partnership to Deliver
Secure and Efficient AI to CustomersThe integration of Databricks and
Palantir is already serving a range of mission-critical outcomes for
customers across both the public and private sectors - including the
Department of Defense, the Department of the Treasury, the Department of
Health and Human Services, bp, and others.
9. First Alert and Google Nest Announce Connected Life-Safety PartnershipThe
new First Alert alarm was designed for easy installation so that Nest
Protect customers can seamlessly replace their devices or extend their
smart coverage in the Google Home app. More information about the First
Alert and Google Nest collaboration is available on the Google Nest
Community blog.
10. Deloitte Unveils Zora AI, Agentic AI for Tomorrow's WorkforceZora AI
agents are intelligent digital workers with deep functional and
industry-specific knowledge that emulate human decision-making and
reasoning to execute complex business processes. Working as a
multi-agent system, Zora AI agents can collaborate with other agents and
employees to help organizations uncover new, more efficient ways of
working.
11. Bolt Graphics Announces Zeus: Groundbreaking GPU for High Performance
Workloads Historically, increasing performance requires more energy
usage. Zeus reverses this long-term trend by reducing energy consumption
while increasing performance. Reducing the impact GPUs have on the
environment is one of Bolt's core values as a new entrant in the GPU
space.
12. Flagship Pioneering Unveils Lila Sciences to Build Superintelligence in
Science"Lila's mission to responsibly achieve Scientific
Superintelligence is born out of the belief that this is the most
important opportunity of our time, and that the leader in this pursuit
will be the entity that runs the scientific method at the largest scale,
speed and intelligence," said Geoffrey von Maltzahn, Ph.D., Co-Founder
and Chief Executive Officer of Lila Sciences and General Partner,
Flagship Pioneering.
For more news like this, check out all of the latest technology-related releases from PR Newswire.
Trending Topics
Among the technology news that was distributed in March, the PR Newswire team was able spot several larger stories that highlight the trends shaping the industry.
-- MWC 2025: Mobile World Congress 2025, held March 3-6 in Barcelona,
focused on six themes: Beyond 5G, Connected Everything, Humanized AI,
Digital Manufacturing, Disruptive Rules and Digital Genes. Major
announcements sent via PR Newswire included BrainCo's Brain-Computer
Interface Technology, Speakly AI's implementation of LLMs in retail
banking and Longsys' debut at MWC. Huawei was a key participant in the
event with multiple announcements, including the advancement of the
Barcelona smart city project and an MoU with Turkcell, Türkiye's
technology leader. The company also launched an e-kit with 20+ products
to enable the digital transformation of SMEs.
-- SXSW 2025: Austin, Texas, welcomed SXSW last month, which included
technology-focused exhibitions, the SXSW EXPO and the XR Experience,
among other events. News from the event included the unveiling of
GIGABYTE's AI-solutions in immersive content creation, Vurvey Labs'
Vurbs, an AI agent ecosystem powered by real-time human insights, and
Home Studio AI's AI-powered tool for home design. Another highlight was
Slovakia's biggest business event in the US to connect Slovakia's top
tech talent with Texas's innovation economy.
-- NVIDIA GTC 2025: The premier global AI conference, held in San Jose from
March 17-21, resulted in a multitude of AI-related press releases sent
via PR Newswire. Multinational technology firms made major
announcements, including Tech Mahindra's solution to advance drug safety
management and Oracle's collaboration with NVIDIA to accelerate AI
agentic inference. Home design firm Homestyler shared its vision of
AI-solutions in the home design industry, while developments in the auto
industry included Ansys and Volvo's breakthroughs in aerodynamics
simulations. On the health tech front, SOPHiA GENETICS reached a
milestone with its AI platform and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang highlighted
Digital Diagnostics' groundbreaking technology during his keynote
address.
For further news on the trending topics for this month, visit the NVIDIA GTC, SXSW and Mobile World Congress pages.
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