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SpaceX’s planned $60 billion deal for Cursor raises questions for CIOs

Analysts differ on the likely impact, some arguing that the deal gives Cursor the compute expansion it needs, while others worry that Cursor’s trustworthiness could be threatened.

By Evan Schuman

17 Jun 20267 mins

Artificial IntelligenceDevelopment ToolsMergers and Acquisitions

Why M&A technology integrations are harder than expected. Here's what you should look for early

By Thai Vong

14 Mar 20269 mins

IT LeadershipMergers and AcquisitionsTechnology Industry

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ServiceNow acquires Pyramid Analytics to boost self-service analytics

Pressure from rival SaaS vendors is forcing ServiceNow to strengthen its capabilities in enterprise transformation.

By Anirban Ghoshal

14 Feb 2026 4 mins

Business Intelligence and Analytics SoftwareMergers and AcquisitionsServiceNow

An IT team’s lesson in integration efficiency

In April last year, Lactalis South Africa officially announced its acquisition of the Cremora coffee creamer brand from Nestlé. Werner Leithgöb, Lactalis’ IT director, was tasked with combining two technology environments on a very tight deadline.

By Joanne Carew

12 Feb 2026 5 mins

Digital TransformationIT StrategyMergers and Acquisitions

UiPath acquires WorkFusion to automate KYC processes

The deal expands UiPath’s capabilities in agentic AI for the financial sector.

By Maxwell Cooter

7 Feb 2026 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceFinancial Services IndustryMergers and Acquisitions

How AI can shape M&A success

A guide for tech leaders to turn M&A challenges into AI-powered opportunities.

By Kashif Syed

29 Jan 2026 7 mins

Artificial IntelligenceEmerging TechnologyMergers and Acquisitions

Envirotech Vehicles Closes Merger with Azio AI Ahead of Schedule, Positioning Combined Company to Capture $487 Billion 2026 AI Infrastructure Opportunity

By TechnologyWire

8 Jul 2026 12 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIndustryMergers and Acquisitions

Accenture to acquire UK AI startup Faculty

Consulting giant adds the Frontier platform and 400 experts to its roster as part of its AI transformation plan.

By John E. Dunn

7 Jan 2026 3 mins

AccentureArtificial IntelligenceMergers and Acquisitions

Every M&A deal has a cyber delta: Close it before hackers do

In M&A, the real risk is the security gap you don’t see. Close it early, or attackers and regulators will find it for you.

By Jason Fruge

7 Jan 2026 7 mins

CyberattacksCybercrimeData Breach

SoftBank expands AI infrastructure ambitions with $4B DigitalBridge acquisition

DigitalBridge’s assets in data centers, fiber, and towers would bolster SoftBank’s $500B Project Stargate and other AI bets.

By Varun Aggarwal

30 Dec 2025 3 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMergers and AcquisitionsTechnology Industry

ServiceNow’s $7.75 billion cash deal for Armis illustrates shifting strategies

ServiceNow’s Tuesday announcement of its largest acquisition to date, the latest in a series of similar cybersecurity moves for the company, is a signal that both CIOs and CISOs have to rethink enterprise strategy in an AI world.

By Evan Schuman

24 Dec 2025 8 mins

IndustryMergers and AcquisitionsServiceNow

IBM to buy Confluent to extend its data and automation portfolio

The deal is described by IBM as a ‘natural fit’ for its hybrid cloud and AI strategy.

By Paul Barker

9 Dec 2025 6 mins

IBMMergers and AcquisitionsVendors and Providers

ServiceNow is in talks to buy identity security firm Veza for over $1 billion: report

The deal would give customers unified control over AI agents and the data they access.

By Gyana Swain

28 Nov 2025 5 mins

Enterprise ApplicationsMergers and AcquisitionsSecurity

Salesforce to acquire Doti to boost AI-based enterprise search via Slack

The acquisition will help Salesforce execute its vision of combining Slack and Agentforce to offer more automation to its users across its own products, analysts say.

By Anirban Ghoshal

15 Nov 2025 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMergers and AcquisitionsSalesforce