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H2O.ai Debuts New Agentic AI Features
H2O.ai, the leading open-source Generative AI and Predictive AI platform, announced new features for its flagship enterprise platform, h2oGPTe, at Dell Technologies World 2025. The updates strengthen H2O.ai’s integration with the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, helping enterprises deploy Sovereign AI—secure, production-ready, and customer-controlled—across use cases like fraud, customer service, and risk operations.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 20, 2025
H2O.ai Achieves FedRAMP® "In Process" Designation at High Impact Level, Advancing Secure and Sovereign AI for Federal Agencies
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and the most accurate predictive AI platform, today announced that its H2O AI Cloud has achieved the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) “In Process” designation at the High Impact Level. This designation is now listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace and is sponsored by a U.S. federal agency.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 15, 2025
H2O.ai Recognized on CRN’s 2025 AI 100 List for Second Consecutive Year
H2O.ai, the world’s leading agentic AI, today announced that it was honored by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, with a spot on the 2025 AI 100 list. The prestigious annual ranking highlights the most innovative companies leading the charge in artificial intelligence. This marks the second year in a row that H2O.ai has been honored, reinforcing its leadership in enterprise AI grounded in deep research, open-source innovation, and secure data infrastructure.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 11, 2025
H2O.ai Listed in AWS “ICMP” for the US Federal Government
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI, today announced that it listed H2O.ai Generative and Predictive AI in the AWS Marketplace for the U.S. Intelligence Community (ICMP). ICMP is a curated digital catalog from Amazon Web Services (AWS) that makes it easy to discover, purchase, and deploy software packages and applications from vendors that specialize in supporting government customers.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 9, 2025
H2O.ai and VAST Data Turn Massive Enterprise Datasets into Domain-specific Insights with Agentic AI Solution
H2O.ai, the world’s leading agentic AI, and VAST Data, the AI data platform company, are teaming up to bring agentic generative AI and predictive AI to enterprises’ exabyte-scale datasets. This joint solution combines VAST Data’s modern infrastructure for storing and managing all data types (video, audio, documents, sensor data) with H2O.ai’s enterprise h2oGPTe platform to deliver retrieval-augmented answers, powerful model fine-tuning options, and grounded insights for enterprise users across on-premise, airgapped, and private cloud deployments.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · March 17, 2025
H2O.ai Launches Enterprise LLM Studio: Fine-Tuning-as-a-Service for Domain-Specific Models on Private Data
H2O.ai, a leader in open-source Generative AI and Predictive AI platforms, today announced H2O Enterprise LLM Studio, running on Dell infrastructure. This new offering provides Fine-Tuning-as-a-Service for businesses to securely train, test, evaluate, and deploy domain-specific AI models at scale using their own data.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · March 13, 2025
H2O.ai Becomes First to Bring Model Risk Management to Generative AI for Regulated Industries
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platforms, today announced the industry's first Model Risk Management (MRM) framework for Generative AI, bringing rigorous validation, compliance, and transparency to Generative AI applications in financial services, banking, and other highly regulated sectors.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · March 6, 2025
AI is Only 30% Away From Matching Human-Level General Intelligence on GAIA Benchmark
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platforms, today announced that h2oGPTe Agent has secured the #1 position on the GAIA (General AI Assistants) benchmark leaderboard with an unprecedented score of 65% — outperforming Google’s Langfun Agent (49%), Microsoft Research (38%), and Hugging Face (33%) leading entries. This remarkable achievement underscores H2O.ai's dominance in the emerging domain of general-purpose AI agents, setting a new gold standard for the industry.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · December 23, 2024
H2O.ai Unveils Agentic AI that Converges Generative and Predictive AI with Purpose-built SLMs
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platforms, today announced the industry-first convergence of Predictive AI and Generative AI in its enterprise generative AI platform, h2oGPTe. The new agentic capabilities enable h2oGPTe Agents to seamlessly integrate H2O.ai’s predictive AI models into autonomous workflows, ushering in a new era of operational efficiency and intelligent automation.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2024
H2O.ai Brings Its Flagship H2O World Event to New York
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source generative AI and the most accurate predictive AI platform, continues its world tour of democratizing Generative AI to major cities around the world. The event will be held on November 21, 2024, at the NASDAQ building on 151 West 42nd Street #4th floor, New York, NY 1003,6 and has attracted 200+ business leaders and data science users across financial services, banking, telco, insurance, and healthcare.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2024
H2O.ai Generative and Predictive AI Now Validated on the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source generative AI and the most accurate predictive AI platform, today announced a collaboration with Dell Technologies to deliver a validated generative and predictive AI solution through the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2024
H2O.ai Appoints Delphine Bernard as Chief Financial Officer
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platform, proudly announced Delphine Bernard as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). With more than 20 years of financial experience in the technology sector, Delphine will play a crucial role in driving H2O’s growth and long-term business success.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 19, 2024
H2O.ai Launches New Multimodal Foundation Models to Undertake Document AI Use Cases
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and most accurate Predictive AI platforms, today announced H2OVL Mississippi 2B and 0.8B, two powerful new multimodal foundation models designed specifically for OCR and Document AI use cases. Compact yet highly efficient, the H2OVL Mississippi foundation models represent a significant advancement in AI, delivering unmatched performance for vision and OCR tasks in enterprise environments.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · October 17, 2024
H2O.ai and Singtel Digital InfraCo’s RE:AI Forge Partnership to Deliver Generative AI-as-a-Service
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and the most accurate Predictive AI platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Singtel’s Digital InfraCo to bring Generative AI-as-a-Service (GenAIaaS) to organizations across APAC. This partnership brings together H2O.ai's best-in-class Generative and Predictive AI with Singtel AI cloud’s powerful and secure GPU infrastructure to deliver a sovereign GenAI platform for private and public sector organizations with strict data protection needs.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · October 10, 2024
H2O.ai Collaborates With the AI Verify Foundation to Power Responsible Adoption of AI at Scale
H2O.ai, the open-source leader in generative AI and machine learning, today announced a collaboration with AI Verify to ensure the safe deployment of AI. As a part of the collaboration, H2O has launched an initiative alongside the foundation to provide clients the ability to test and govern their AI systems using H2O’s platform and further the global open-source community.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · October 8, 2024
H2O.ai Celebrates Global Leaders Driving AI in AI 100 List
H2O.ai, the open-source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, today announced the launch of its inaugural H2O AI 100 list, recognizing the top 100 individuals driving innovation and impact in artificial intelligence across industries and sectors globally.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2024
H2O.ai Headlining Ai4 2024 Conference with New Open-weight SLM and AI Safety Capabilities
H2O.ai, the open-source leader in generative AI and machine learning, is excited to showcase its new product announcements at the Ai4 2024 Conference at the MGM Grand Convention Center from August 12-14, 2024.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · August 12, 2024
H2O.ai Announces the Launch of Danube3 Series, Surpassing Apple and Rivaling Microsoft with Latest Small Language Models
H2O.ai, the open-source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, is excited to announce the global release of the H2O-Danube3 series, the latest addition to its suite of small language models. This series, now available on Hugging Face, includes the H2O-Danube3-4B and the compact H2O-Danube3-500M, both designed to push the boundaries of natural language processing (NLP) and make advanced capabilities accessible to a wider audience.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · July 18, 2024
H2O.ai Named a 2x Visionary by Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Reports for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
H2O.ai, the leader in open-source Generative AI and machine learning, has been recognized as a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms, and the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services, marking the second consecutive year the company has been recognized as a Visionary. H2O.ai has been named on both Gartner Magic Quadrants in every consecutive year since the reports were introduced.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 21, 2024
H2O.ai Taps Agus Sudjianto to Make GenAI Trustworthy
H2O.ai, the leading open source Generative AI and machine learning platform, today announced the appointment of Agus Sudjianto as Senior Vice President, Risk and Technology for Enterprise. Agus brings over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, where he has held leadership positions at Wells Fargo and Bank of America in risk management, analytics, and modeling.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 21, 2024
H2O.ai Launches Generative AI Capabilities as Snowflake Native Apps on Snowflake Marketplace
H2O.ai today announced at Snowflake’s annual user conference, Snowflake Data Cloud Summit ‘24, that it has launched native H2O ML and Generative AI Apps in Snowflake Marketplace. H2O.ai’s Snowflake Native Apps provides seamless integrated workflows, natively within joint customers’ Snowflake accounts.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 4, 2024
H2O.ai Recognized on the First-Ever CRN AI 100 List
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, announced that it has been recognized by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, on the inaugural 2024 AI 100 list in the AI For Cloud category.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 22, 2024
H2O.ai Recognized as a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud AI Developer Services, for the Second Consecutive Year
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, announced it has been named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services for the second year in a row.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 21, 2024
H2O.ai and Carahsoft Introduce a GenAI Bootcamp for Government to Provide Hands-on Training and Best Practices for GenAI Implementations
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, partners with Carahsoft to bring Generative AI education to the Public Sector to further democratize AI. On May 7, 2024, H2O.ai continues with its series of Public Sector GenAI days at the Carahsoft Conference and Collaboration Center in Reston, VA, attracting 100+ AI practitioners from federal agencies and departments. Limited seats can be reserved at https://carahevents.carahsoft.com/Event/Details/464734-Schedule
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 6, 2024
H2O-Danube2-1.8B Achieves Top Ranking on Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard for 2 Billion (2B) Parameters Range
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, is proud to announce that its latest open-weights (Apache v2.0) small language model, H2O-Danube2-1.8B, has secured the top position on the Hugging Face Open LLM Leaderboard for the <2B range, even surpassing the much larger Gemma-2B model from Google in the 2.5B parameter category. This achievement underscores H2O.ai's commitment to advancing AI accessibility and performance through innovative open-source solutions.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 10, 2024
H2O.ai Emerges as a Leader in Computer Vision Tools, Q1 2024 Analyst Report
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, is proud to announce its recognition as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Computer Vision Tools, Q1 2024. We believe this prestigious evaluation by Forrester Research, one of the most influential research and advisory firms in the world, underscores H2O.ai's commitment to excellence and innovation in the rapidly evolving field of computer vision (CV).
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 8, 2024
H2O.ai Releases New Language Model H2O-Danube-1.8B for Mobile
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning and maker behind Enterprise h2oGPTe, is announcing the release of H2O-Danube-1.8B - an open source natural language model with 1.8 billion parameters. Despite being trained on significantly less data than comparable models, benchmark results show H2O-Danube-1.8B achieves highly competitive performance across a wide range of natural language tasks.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · February 29, 2024
H2O.ai Inaugurates GenAI World for Public Sector to Spur Growth and Innovation of Generative AI for Government Departments and Agencies
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, continues its world tour of bringing GenAI World conferences to new sectors to further democratize AI. On February 29, 2024, H2O.ai launches its first public sector conference at The Pavilion at Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, DC and has attracted 100+ executives and AI practitioners. Limited seats can be reserved at https://h2o.ai/events/generative-ai-summit/dc.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2024
H2O.ai Announces Breakthrough in Reducing Cost of Inferencing with Snowflake Integration
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, today announced a significant breakthrough in reducing the cost of inferencing through its integration with the Snowflake Data Cloud.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · January 31, 2024
H2O.ai Launches GenAI World in Atlanta to Bring Education and Awareness of Responsible AI and Guardrails for Safety, Fairness and Privacy for Generative AI in Banking
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, continues its world tour of bringing GenAI Training Days to major cities around the world to further democratize GenAI. The event will be held on January 23, 2023 at the AMA Conference Center in Atlanta and has attracted 100+ executives and business leaders in model risk management at banks and financial institutions and is currently sold out.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · January 22, 2024
H2O GenAI Day Comes to Singapore, Empowering the Rise of GenAI and Data Science Talent in the Country
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, is responding to the overwhelming community and customer interest in bringing GenAI Training Days to more countries worldwide. H2O GenAI Singapore will showcase advancements and practical applications that further democratize GenAI.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 30, 2023
H2O.ai Kicks Off Inaugural Open Source GenAI World Event in San Francisco with the Winning Kaggle LLM Team and SF’s Largest Gathering of AI Grandmasters
H2O.ai, the open source leader in Generative AI and machine learning, is responding to the overwhelming community and customer interest in bringing H2O World back to the Bay Area. This year’s gathering is the first in a series of GenAI World events that will showcase insights and advancements to further democratize GenAI.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 7, 2023
H2O.ai Achieves SOC2 Type 2 +HIPAA/HITECH Report
H2O.ai, a leading Generative AI and Machine Learning platform provider, proudly announces the successful attainment of its SOC2 Type 2 report. This significant milestone reaffirms the company's unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest standards of data security, privacy, and integrity, fostering an environment of trust for its valued customers.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · August 15, 2023
H2O.ai Recognized as a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud AI Developer Services
The AI cloud leader, H2O.ai, announced it has been named a Visionary in the 20223 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud AI Developer Services.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 26, 2023
Nippon Life Selects H2O.ai to Transform Its Insurance Business With Machine Learning and Improve Customer Health
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced a strategic partnership with Nippon Life Insurance Company, also known as Nissay in Japan. Specifically, the companies are announcing a partnership where Nippon Life Insurance Company will deploy H2O Driverless AI tools to better meet the needs of their policyholders, improve financial soundness of corporate health insurance unions and support health promotion and disease prevention.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · May 3, 2023
GeoTechnologies Selects H2O.ai to Transform Its Geographic Information Development and Image Analysis Capabilities Through AI
H2O.ai, the AI cloud leader, today announced a strategic partnership with Japanese-based GeoTechnologies, a provider of map data and location information solutions for car navigation systems. The companies used the H2O AI Cloud to jointly develop an AI-powered platform that assesses sidewalk safety from on-board camera footage. By checking the safety of sidewalks and identifying dangerous spots in advance, this technology adds safety information to the map data provided by automobiles and car navigation vendors to reduce traffic accidents.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 24, 2023
H2O World Comes to India For The First Time, Coinciding With The Rise of AI and Data Science Talent in the Country
The AI cloud leader, H2O.ai, announced that H2O World India is set to take place on Wednesday, April 19th at the Leela Bhartiya City Convention Center in Bengaluru. After sold-out events in New York, London, Sydney, and San Francisco, the marquee event will be the largest gathering of data science olympians (Kaggle grandmasters), Fortune 500 organizations, and AI practitioners in South Asia.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 18, 2023
H2O.ai Brings H2O AI Cloud to the Snowflake Manufacturing Data Cloud
H2O.ai today announced the launch of H2O AI Cloud as a pre-built solution for the Manufacturing Data Cloud, launched by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. The Manufacturing Data Cloud enables companies in automotive, technology, energy, and industrial sectors to unlock the value of their critical siloed industrial data by leveraging Snowflake’s data platform, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-specific datasets.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 13, 2023
H2O.ai & UCSF's Center for Digital Health Innovation Honored With Two Global Excellence Awards by AI Journal
The AI cloud leader H2O.ai today announced it and its partner, The Center for Digital Health Innovation (CDHI) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), have been honored by AI Journal with two Global Excellence Awards. The awards for “Best Use of AI in the Public Sector” and “Best Use of Intelligence Automation” are for CDHI’s Ref & Docs Innovation, an AI-powered technology that automates the processing of documents coming into UCSF that was co-developed with H2O.ai.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · April 6, 2023
Billigence Partners With H2O.ai to Transform Its Business With Automated Machine Learning
Today, the AI cloud leader, H2O.ai, announced a partnership with global business intelligence consultancy Billigence, to accelerate internal innovation by making it easy to create, deploy and glean insights from AI-powered predictive models.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2023
H2O.ai Brings Automated Machine Learning to Snowflake’s Telecom Data Cloud
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced the launch of its automated machine learning tool as a pre-built solution for the Telecom Data Cloud, launched by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. The Telecom Data Cloud unites Snowflake’s platform, Snowflake- and partner-delivered solutions, and industry-specific datasets.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · February 22, 2023
AT&T Accelerates AI Transformation and Speed to Market Up to 70% with H2O.ai and AI Feature Store
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today released updates to the first-of-its-kind AI Feature Store, an integrated online computational and storage platform that gives AT&T’s data scientists a unified, reliable source of reusable features which are the building blocks for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI).
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 17, 2022
H2O.ai Unleashes H2O World in Sydney with Commonwealth Bank of Australia in the Largest Gathering of AI Grandmasters in the World
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced a series of product enhancements designed to further democratize artificial intelligence by improving the ability of non-technical analysts to use the company’s powerful award-winning technology with both structured and unstructured data, like the award winning Document AI, Hydrogen Torch, and autoML.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 13, 2022
H2O.ai Ranks in Top Half of Fast Company’s Fourth Annual List of the 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators
Fast Company today announced its fourth annual Best Workplaces for Innovators list, honoring organizations and businesses that demonstrate a steadfast commitment to encouraging innovation at all levels. H2O.ai came in at No. 47, for its dedication to innovation and encouraging employees to share their curiosity, ingenuity and passion for AI.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · August 2, 2022
H2O.ai Named Best Overall AI Company in 2022 AI Breakthrough Awards
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced it has been named Best Overall AI Company as part of the AI Breakthrough Awards program.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 23, 2022
H2O.ai Expands Snowflake Partnership Enabling Successful AI Transformations for Customers
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today showcased a unique set of capabilities and use cases that enable rich insights by seamlessly connecting data and machine learning.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 15, 2022
H2O.ai Democratizes Deep Learning with H2O Hydrogen Torch
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced H2O Hydrogen Torch, a deep learning training engine that makes it easy for companies of any size in any industry to make state-of-the-art image, video and natural language processing (NLP) models without coding.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · February 17, 2022
Remembering Leland Wilkinson, H2O.ai Chief Scientist, Data Visualization Pioneer and Luminary
Leland Wilkinson, H2O.ai chief scientist, our brilliant, beloved and kind friend, colleague, mentor, academic, author, entrepreneur, musician, pioneer and luminary in data visualization and statistical graphics, passed away on Friday, Dec. 10 in Lake Forest, Ill., following a stroke. His passing is an incredible loss to our community, and we will miss him immeasurably.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · December 17, 2021
H2O.ai Announces H2O Document AI to Automate Document Processing
Today, leading AI cloud provider H2O.ai, announced the general availability of H2O Document AI, a machine learning service that understands, processes, and manages the large volume and types of documents and unstructured text data that businesses and organizations handle every day. H2O Document AI streamlines processes, reduces costs, and discovers new information and insights contained in documents. H2O Document AI “learns as it goes,” continuously improving processing accuracy using H2O.ai’s latest innovations in machine learning and deep learning to achieve automation across business verticals and use cases not previously possible. To get started with H2O Document AI, visit https://www.h2o.ai/document-ai.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · December 9, 2021
H2O.ai Closes $100 Million in Funding Led by Customer Commonwealth Bank of Australia
H2O.ai, the AI Cloud leader, today announced it has closed $100 million in Series E funding led by Australia’s largest bank, customer Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). H2O.ai has now raised over $250 million and is valued at $1.7 billion. Pivot Investment Partners joins prior investors Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Crane Venture Partners. Existing investors include customers and partners such as Wells Fargo, New York Life and NVIDIA. 20,000 organizations, millions of data scientists, and half of the Fortune 500 trust H2O.ai as their AI provider. The company has a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 78— the highest in the industry. The capital will be used to scale partnerships, sales, marketing, and customer success globally.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · November 8, 2021
Turkish Bank, İşbank, Selects Driverless AI Platform from H2O.ai for Income Prediction, Cash Forecasting & Check Default Prediction Applications
H2O.ai, a leading AI technology software company, has announced that İşbank, officially Türkiye İş Bankası, the largest private bank in Turkey, has selected H2O’s Driverless AI platform to upgrade its Income Prediction, Cash Forecasting and Check Default Prediction applications, to improve the accuracy of the bank’s business planning with on-going AI projects.
By H2O.ai · Via Business Wire · June 22, 2021