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C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI), known as C3 AI, is an Enterprise AI application software company whose news flow reflects activity across technology, government, and industrial markets. Company announcements frequently highlight developments related to its core product families: the C3 Agentic AI Platform, C3 AI applications, and C3 Generative AI, which together form its enterprise AI offering.
Investors and observers following AI news can expect regular updates on financial results, including quarterly earnings releases and related conference call details, as reported in the company’s Form 8-K filings. These releases typically discuss subscription and professional services revenue, non-GAAP metrics, bookings trends, and commentary on business performance across sectors such as federal, defense, aerospace, and commercial industries.
C3 AI’s news also covers federal and public-sector engagements, such as selections by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to build a unified, secure, and scalable data foundation, and awards from the U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office to deliver AI-driven contested logistics solutions. The company reports on milestones like achieving FedRAMP Moderate authorization and holding IL5 and IL6 authorizations, which it associates with the use of its software for protected, high-impact government workloads.
Another recurring theme in AI news is industry recognition and partnerships. C3 AI reports that Verdantix has named it a Leader in Enterprise AI platforms and in industrial AI analytics software, and it provides details on partner activity with firms such as Microsoft, AWS, McKinsey & Company, Baker Hughes, and Booz Allen Hamilton. News items describe expanded integrations with Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure AI Foundry, as well as joint customer wins and pipeline metrics.
Visitors to this news page can use it to review historical and recent announcements about C3 AI’s contracts, product enhancements, partner initiatives, governance changes, and SEC-reported events, all in one place.
C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute has announced a call for proposals aimed at enhancing cybersecurity through advanced AI research. The initiative focuses on developing innovative techniques to combat malware, ransomware, and other cyber threats. A total of up to $10 million in funding is available, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $1 million. Proposals are due by February 7, 2022, and winners will be announced in March 2022. This effort is backed by significant contributions from C3 AI and Microsoft, emphasizing a collaborative approach to improve critical infrastructure security.
C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI) has appointed Lisa A. Davis to its Board of Directors, enhancing its expertise in the energy and industrial sectors. With over 30 years of experience from major companies like Siemens and Shell, Davis is expected to support C3 AI’s growth and digital transformation initiatives. The firm also announced the resignation of Lorenzo Simonelli from the board, effective December 17, 2021. Simonelli will maintain involvement through the ongoing BakerHughesC3.ai partnership.
C3 AI (NYSE: AI) has appointed retired Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster to its advisory board, enhancing its leadership in enterprise AI focused on national security. McMaster, who previously served as the 26th National Security Advisor, brings over three decades of military and strategic experience. C3 AI CEO Thomas M. Siebel emphasized McMaster's potential to provide invaluable insights for the company's mission to improve defense capabilities. McMaster is active in academic and policy institutions, further contributing to C3 AI's objectives.
C3.ai, Inc. (NYSE: AI) announced a stock repurchase program of up to $100 million for its class A common stock over the next 18 months. The initiative aims to create long-term value while still allowing for growth investments. As of the end of Q2 FY2022, C3 AI reported approximately $1.1 billion in cash and investments. The repurchase will depend on market conditions and is not an obligation, allowing C3 AI to modify, extend, or discontinue the program at its discretion.
C3.ai (NYSE:AI) has secured a five-year Production-Other Transaction Agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This partnership allows accelerated acquisition of C3 AI’s Enterprise AI products, enabling the DoD to enhance its modeling and simulation capabilities across multiple agencies. The agreement aims to bolster the DoD's AI capabilities to counter emerging threats. CEO Thomas M. Siebel expressed enthusiasm for this milestone, emphasizing the significance of the agreement in advancing operations and sustainment initiatives within the federal government.
C3.ai reported a strong fiscal second quarter ending October 31, 2021, with revenue of $58.3 million, a 41% year-over-year increase, exceeding guidance. The company raised its full-year revenue growth forecast to 35%-37% from 17%. Subscription revenue rose 32% to $47.4 million. C3.ai expanded its strategic partnership with Baker Hughes, increasing contract value by $45 million to $495 million. RPO grew substantially, with GAAP RPO at $465.5 million. Despite a net loss per share of $(0.55), results surpassed expectations. C3.ai continues to diversify its customer base and industry footprint.
C3 AI (NYSE: AI), a leader in Enterprise AI application software, announced participation in two upcoming investor conferences. The first presentation at KeyBanc Summit @ AWS Re:Invent is slated for November 29, 2021, at 1:00 PM Pacific Time. The second presentation at the 5th Annual Wells Fargo TMT Summit is scheduled for December 2, 2021, at 10:20 AM Pacific Time. Live webcasts of both events will be available on the company's investor relations page, with replays accessible for 90 days.
C3 AI (NYSE: AI) will release its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 on December 1, 2021, after U.S. markets close. The results will cover the period ending October 31, 2021. A conference call will be held at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ET on the same day to discuss these results. Investors can access the call via the C3 AI Investor Relations website or by dialing in using the provided participant numbers. This provides an opportunity for stakeholders to gain insights into the company's financial performance.
C3 AI and Shell have unveiled three new artificial intelligence products through the Open AI Initiative aimed at enhancing efficiency in the energy sector. These products include the Shell Process Optimiser for LNG, which improves asset production; the Shell Corrosion Advanced Risk Modelling and Analytics, which predicts corrosion to reduce maintenance costs; and the Shell Autonomous Integrity Recognition, enhancing inspection processes. These tools aim to accelerate the adoption of AI solutions in energy operations.
C3 AI and Shell have expanded the Open AI Energy Initiative (OAI) with Kongsberg Digital and MathWorks joining as independent software vendors. This initiative aims to integrate artificial intelligence solutions to transform the energy industry. Kongsberg Digital will offer the Kognitwin Energy, enhancing operational efficiency, while MathWorks will provide MATLAB Production Server for analytics and optimization. Solutions are expected to roll out in 2022, focusing on cleaner energy and compliance monitoring.