Seismic and Highspot Merge as AI Stocks Upstart, BigBear.ai, and Tempus AI Gain Attention

Seismic Software Inc. and Highspot Inc., two startups developing software for enterprise sales teams, have signed a merger agreement and will operate under the Seismic brand, led by CEO Rob Tarkoff, according to SiliconANGLE. The deal combines two well-funded companies in the sales software space.

MarketBeat reports that Upstart, BigBear.ai, and Tempus AI are artificial intelligence stocks to research today. These companies develop, sell, or extensively use AI technologies, making them attractive to investors seeking exposure to the AI sector.

Students at an Edmonton college are leveraging AI and a century of data to predict that Canada will win the Olympic men’s hockey gold at the Winter Olympics in Italy, according to CBC. The AI-trained machine model analyzes vast datasets to forecast the outcome of the competition.

Ecotone, a San Francisco–based artificial intelligence and genomics company founded by a Gambian and led by two Gambians, has been selected to participate in the Mayo Clinic Platform Accelerate Program, according to a company statement. Ecotone focuses on analyzing the full human genome to understand disease and translate those insights.

The Atlantic Council discusses the importance of governments operationalizing AI strategies to deliver benefits to citizens, leading up to the AI Impact Summit. The central question for AI in 2026 is whether governments can effectively implement their AI strategies.

TechAnnouncer discusses how to design magazine covers showcasing artificial intelligence.

Sources:

• Techannouncer

• Atlantic Council

• The Fatu Network

• Ctv News

• Siliconangle

• The Lincolnian Online