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Krisp Launches VIVA 2.0, Introducing Voice Infrastructure for Voice AI Agents

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krisp today launched Krisp VIVA 2.0, the voice AI infrastructure layer for voice agents, IVRs, and conversational AI. The release introduces a new generation of small, real-time models that improve WER, predict when users finish speaking, classify interruptions, and read perceptual signals like synthetic speech, gender, and accent, setting a new benchmark for how voice agents handle audio in production. Voice agent usage grew 9x in 2025, yet most voice agents...
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GoTo Launches New Features for Grasshopper, Its Virtual Phone System, Boosting Productivity on the Go for Small Businesses

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoTo, the leader in cloud communications and IT, today announced new capabilities for Grasshopper, the virtual phone system built for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The updates give business owners AI-powered visibility into every conversation, sharper tools to prioritize what matters most, and the confidence that every call is handled professionally, without added complexity or staff. Running a small business means you’re always on, answering calls between meeting...
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PayFacto and Liberis Launch Maitre’D Capital Cash Advance, Bringing Embedded Funding to Canadian Restaurants

ATLANTA & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maitre’D Capital Cash Advance provides flexible, revenue-based funding embedded directly within the Maitre’D platform, helping hospitality operators access capital faster and more efficiently. PayFacto and Liberis today announced the launch of Maitre’D Capital Cash Advance, a new embedded funding solution designed specifically for Canadian restaurant and hospitality operators. Built directly into the Maitre’D ecosystem, Maitre’D Capital Cash Advance gives el...
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Sallie Mae Announces Tender Offer for Its 3.125% Senior Notes Due 2026

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation (“SLM” or the “Company”) announced today the commencement of a cash tender offer (the “Tender Offer”) to purchase any and all of its outstanding 3.125% senior notes (the “Notes”) upon the terms and conditions described in the Company’s Offer to Purchase, dated May 6, 2026 (the “Offer to Purchase”). Certain information regarding the Notes and the U.S. Treasury Reference Security, the Bloomberg reference page and t...
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Deephaven Mortgage Rolls Out Equity Advantage HELOC Enhancements

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deephaven Mortgage LLC, a leading non-QM lender, has enhanced its Equity Advantage HELOC....
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CUPE 1615: Budget Locks In Cuts at Memorial University

ST. JOHN’S, NL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) local 1615 says the province’s latest post-secondary funding announcement confirms Memorial University is not being restored. While the government has increased year-over-year funding by just over 5%, the union says there is no meaningful investment to replace years of lost revenue, leaving Memorial to absorb the costs. “While we are happy to see a tuition freeze for students’ sake, without significant additional investm...
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Data Center Growth Meets Community Reality: Industry Leaders to Address Permitting, Perception, and Public Trust at ITW 2026

MAMARONECK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ilissa Miller joins data center executives on ITW 2026 panel to address how industry leaders can address permitting, perception, and public trust....
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ESS Highlights Third-Party Utility Validating Iron Flow Battery Technology

WILSONVILLE, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESS Highlights Third-Party Utility Validating Iron Flow Battery Technology...
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Pagaya to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences and Events

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pagaya Technologies Ltd. (“Pagaya” or the “Company”), a global technology company delivering AI-driven product solutions for the financial ecosystem, today announced that the Company’s management team will participate in the following investor conferences: Oppenheimer 27th Annual Israeli Conference Date: May 18, 2026 Location: Tel Aviv, Israel Barclays 30th Annual Leveraged Finance Conference 2026 Date: May 19, 2026 Location: Austin, TX B. Riley Annual Investor Confer...
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Wiley Names Jessica Kowalski Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research

HOBOKEN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wiley (NYSE: WLY), a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence, today announced the appointment of Jessica Kowalski as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Research, effective May 11, 2026. She succeeds Jay Flynn, who shaped Wiley’s Research business during his tenure and is leaving the company. Kowalski joins Wiley from Microsoft, bringing more than two decades of experience leading knowledge, data, research publishing, and AI-ena...