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Ten Near‑Term AI Predictions Shaping Healthcare
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Ten Near‑Term AI Predictions Shaping Healthcare

I've written so much about various details of healthcare's AI revolution that it was time to come up with a high-level overview of what we can certainly expect from AI in the next few years. 10 predictions, coming from four...

By Bertalan Meskó, PhD
Best Big Cartel Alternatives: My Top Picks in 2026
BlogFeb 26, 2026

Best Big Cartel Alternatives: My Top Picks in 2026

The guide reviews nine Big Cartel alternatives after 200 hours of hands‑on testing, ranking each platform on monetization options, design flexibility, product support, pricing, and scalability. Shopify emerges as the top choice for creators needing a full‑featured ecommerce stack, while...

By Bootstrapping Ecommerce
Fiserv Appoints New Executives
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Fiserv Appoints New Executives

Fiserv announced three senior hires this month: Lia Cao as chief revenue officer for enterprise and platforms, Robert Clarkson as chief revenue officer for small‑business and Clover POS, and Adit Gadgil as global head of business development. All three are...

By Payments Dive
UK Appoints Former Amazon Exec Doug Gurr as CMA Chair
BlogFeb 26, 2026

UK Appoints Former Amazon Exec Doug Gurr as CMA Chair

The UK government has confirmed former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as the permanent chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Gurr, who previously led Amazon’s UK operations, had been serving in an interim capacity before his appointment. He will...

By Shopifreaks
Most Detailed Spatial Atlas yet for Mapping the Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment
BlogFeb 26, 2026

Most Detailed Spatial Atlas yet for Mapping the Pancreatic Tumor Microenvironment

An international team led by the University of Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust and Bristol Myers Squibb has produced the most detailed spatial atlas of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) to date. Using spatial transcriptomics and spatial molecular imaging...

By BioTechniques (independent journal site)
E-Con Systems to Showcase Next-Gen Edge AI and Multi-Camera Vision Solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2026 and Embedded World 2026
NewsFeb 26, 2026

E-Con Systems to Showcase Next-Gen Edge AI and Multi-Camera Vision Solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2026 and Embedded World 2026

e-con Systems will unveil its next‑generation edge AI and multi‑camera vision solutions at NVIDIA GTC 2026 in San Jose and Embedded World 2026 in Nuremberg. The company will demo Darsi Pro, a production‑ready platform built on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX that handles eight HDR GMSL...

By RoboticsTomorrow
After Sarepta’s Annus Horribilis, Elevidys Sales Expected To Continue Downward Spiral
NewsFeb 26, 2026

After Sarepta’s Annus Horribilis, Elevidys Sales Expected To Continue Downward Spiral

Elevidys, Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, posted $110 million in fourth‑quarter sales, bringing full‑year revenue to $898.7 million—well below the $1 billion benchmark. Safety incidents in 2025 and a severe flu season have eroded confidence, prompting analysts to project 2026...

By BioSpace
Greek Court Sentences Predator Spyware Gang
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Greek Court Sentences Predator Spyware Gang

A Greek court sentenced four individuals, including two Israelis, to prison for operating the illegal Predator spyware that targeted politicians, journalists and business executives. The defendants—linked to the Israeli firm Intellexa—were convicted of breaching telephone confidentiality and illegal data access....

By Politico Europe – Technology
European Space Assets Drive Structural Transformation in Global Aviation
NewsFeb 26, 2026

European Space Assets Drive Structural Transformation in Global Aviation

The European Commission’s Copernicus Observer reports that the EU Space Programme—Galileo, EGNOS, Copernicus and the upcoming IRIS²—is reshaping civil aviation by moving navigation and connectivity to orbit. Since July 2025 Galileo’s OSNMA has added cryptographic authentication, protecting flights from GNSS...

By SatNews
[Comment] Impact of Adding Hormone Therapy to Postoperative Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer
NewsFeb 26, 2026

[Comment] Impact of Adding Hormone Therapy to Postoperative Radiotherapy in Prostate Cancer

Adding androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to definitive radiotherapy improves overall survival for men with high‑risk prostate cancer, but its benefit when combined with postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) after prostatectomy is less clear. Randomised trials such as GETUG‑AFU 16, SPPORT, and the RADICALS‑HD...

By The Lancet
Can Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy Launch Boost QCOM Shares?
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Can Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy Launch Boost QCOM Shares?

Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy, a custom‑tuned version of its flagship mobile processor designed for Samsung’s upcoming S26 Ultra worldwide and the S26+ and S26 in select markets. The chip integrates a third‑generation Oryon CPU, next‑gen Adreno GPU, Hexagon...

By Yahoo Finance – Top Financial News
Connected Component Analysis: Turning Pixels Into Meaningful Objects
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Connected Component Analysis: Turning Pixels Into Meaningful Objects

Turning Pixels into Meaning: Connected Components Ever wondered how computers count shapes in an image? 🖼️✨ Connected Component Analysis labels each blob in a binary image so pixels with the same label belong to the same object. From background = 0...

By Satya Mallick
Covalent Organic Frameworks Assembled Inside Tumor Cells Trigger Cancer Cell Death and Immune Activation
BlogFeb 26, 2026

Covalent Organic Frameworks Assembled Inside Tumor Cells Trigger Cancer Cell Death and Immune Activation

Researchers at the University of Macau have demonstrated the first in‑situ synthesis of covalent organic frameworks (COFs) inside lysosomes of cancer cells, using acidic pH‑driven imine condensation of TAPB and DMTP. The crystalline UMCOF1 particles rupture lysosomal membranes, liberating ferrous...

By Nanowerk
FEATURE*: Augustin Friedel on How OEMs Can Succeed in SDV/AV Transformation
NewsFeb 26, 2026

FEATURE*: Augustin Friedel on How OEMs Can Succeed in SDV/AV Transformation

Augustin Friedel, a software‑defined vehicle specialist at MHP, outlines how legacy OEMs can overcome cultural inertia and restructure around product‑based P&L ownership to accelerate SDV and autonomous‑vehicle development. He argues that consolidating hardware into versatile compute domains and leveraging software...

By Autonomous Vehicle International
The Contract Is the Project – It’s Time We Treated It that Way
BlogFeb 26, 2026

The Contract Is the Project – It’s Time We Treated It that Way

NEC Contracts argues that the contract should be treated as the project itself, highlighting how NEC4’s collaborative framework embeds early warnings, programme management and compulsory compensation events. The firm notes that over £100 billion of work has been delivered under NEC3...

By BIM+ (Construction Computing)
OpenAI Wants to Get the Government Hooked on ChatGPT
NewsFeb 26, 2026

OpenAI Wants to Get the Government Hooked on ChatGPT

OpenAI is rapidly embedding its generative AI tools across the U.S. federal landscape, with 37 agencies and roughly 80,000 employees now using ChatGPT. The company is offering the technology at deep discounts and has secured a fast‑track pathway to deploy...

By Fast Company AI
FDA’s One Trial Policy Not a Revolution but a Potentially Risky Evolution
NewsFeb 26, 2026

FDA’s One Trial Policy Not a Revolution but a Potentially Risky Evolution

The FDA announced it will default to a single pivotal trial for new drug applications, extending a practice long used in oncology and rare‑disease approvals. In 2024, 66% of new molecular entities were cleared based on one trial, signaling a...

By BioSpace
Buyers Satisficing: Time Constraints, Not Fear, Drive Choices
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Buyers Satisficing: Time Constraints, Not Fear, Drive Choices

It can be too easy to look at buyer research and come away with a perspective that buyers make overly-safe, incomplete, and sub-optimal decisions. Worse, it can be too easy as a marketer to see buyers as needing us to...

By Liam Moroney
UAT-10027 Targets U.S. Education and Healthcare with Dohdoor Backdoor
NewsFeb 26, 2026

UAT-10027 Targets U.S. Education and Healthcare with Dohdoor Backdoor

Cisco Talos has identified a new threat cluster, UAT-10027, delivering a novel backdoor called Dohdoor that leverages DNS‑over‑HTTPS for command‑and‑control. The malware uses DLL side‑loading through legitimate Windows executables and drops a Cobalt Strike beacon that unhooks NTDLL calls to evade...

By The Hacker News
Publisher Advertising Alliance Teams up with Microsoft Ad-Buying Platform
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Publisher Advertising Alliance Teams up with Microsoft Ad-Buying Platform

Ozone, a coalition of more than 500 UK and US publishers, has secured its first deal to list inventory on Microsoft’s Media Marketplace, exposing over 200 million monthly users to programmatic buyers. The integration leverages Ozone’s first‑party reader data, promising more...

By Press Gazette
India's Energy Demand to Surpass US by 2040s and China by 2060s, Report Reveals
NewsFeb 26, 2026

India's Energy Demand to Surpass US by 2040s and China by 2060s, Report Reveals

Shell India’s new scenarios sketch projects that India’s total energy demand will outpace the United States in the 2040s and overtake China by the 2060s, driven by rapid economic and population growth. The report shows the fossil‑fuel share in the...

By Mint (India) – Economy
Triple-A and Mastercard Move Join Forces to Speed Up Global Remittances for Banks and Fintechs
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Triple-A and Mastercard Move Join Forces to Speed Up Global Remittances for Banks and Fintechs

Triple‑A has integrated Mastercard Move’s cross‑border money‑movement network into its remittance‑as‑a‑service platform, enabling near real‑time payouts for European banks, fintechs, and telecom operators. The partnership lets institutions launch branded global remittance services without building costly infrastructure, while also opening a...

By PaySpace Magazine
Target Leans Into Spirit of Adventure with Roller Rabbit Collab
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Target Leans Into Spirit of Adventure with Roller Rabbit Collab

Target is rolling out a limited‑time collaboration with cult‑favorite lifestyle brand Roller Rabbit on March 7, offering more than 250 items that span apparel, travel gear, home goods and new categories such as luggage and outdoor products. The collection is anchored...

By Retail TouchPoints
The CBN Has a Plan to Make Regulation Work for Fintechs. Here Is What It Looks Like.
NewsFeb 26, 2026

The CBN Has a Plan to Make Regulation Work for Fintechs. Here Is What It Looks Like.

On Feb 2 2026 the Central Bank of Nigeria published its Fintech Policy Insight Report, outlining a new regulatory playbook aimed at turning oversight into a partnership engine for the sector. The blueprint introduces a quarterly Fintech Engagement Forum, a Single Regulatory...

By TechCabal
NASA Names Acting Leaders for Two Key Human Spaceflight Roles
NewsFeb 26, 2026

NASA Names Acting Leaders for Two Key Human Spaceflight Roles

NASA announced that Joel Montalbano will serve as acting associate administrator for the Space Operations Mission Directorate and Dana Hutcherson will become acting program manager of the Commercial Crew Program, effective immediately. Both officials previously held deputy roles and inherit...

By NASA News (Breaking)
SHINE Raises $240 Million in Funding to Advance Commercial Fusion Technology
NewsFeb 26, 2026

SHINE Raises $240 Million in Funding to Advance Commercial Fusion Technology

SHINE Technologies announced a $240 million equity raise led by NantWorks, bringing its total funding above $1 billion. The round adds Dr. Patrick Soon‑Shiong to the board, linking the fusion firm with a serial biotech entrepreneur. SHINE will use the capital to...

By POWER Magazine
AI Agents Let You Build Vision Apps without Coding
SocialFeb 26, 2026

AI Agents Let You Build Vision Apps without Coding

🚀 Building a Computer Vision app - without writing a single line of code. In this walkthrough, we used an AI coding agent to create a real-time face detection application that can blur or pixelate faces on a live...

By Satya Mallick
How to Monitor Brand Mentions in ChatGPT
NewsFeb 26, 2026

How to Monitor Brand Mentions in ChatGPT

ChatGPT now influences buying decisions but offers no native analytics, forcing brands to devise a dedicated monitoring strategy. Mentions appear either from the model’s training corpus or real‑time Retrieval‑Augmented Generation searches. The guide outlines a quick manual audit using targeted...

By Ahrefs Blog
Model Context Protocols Can Serve as Healthcare AI Guardrails
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Model Context Protocols Can Serve as Healthcare AI Guardrails

FDB’s Virginia Halsey introduced Model Context Protocols, a set of contractual guardrails for healthcare AI. The protocols require AI models to achieve a predefined confidence threshold before influencing clinical decisions and restrict their behavior to approved use‑cases. By embedding these...

By Healthcare Finance News (HIMSS Media)
Tesla Cybercab Program Manager Exits Ahead of Launch
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Tesla Cybercab Program Manager Exits Ahead of Launch

Victor Nechita, the vehicle program manager who shepherded Tesla's purpose‑built Cybercab from concept to the first production unit at Giga Texas, has left the company. His departure follows a wave of senior program‑manager exits that have hit the Model 3, Model Y,...

By Electrek
Why Europe Can’t Defend What It Can’t Connect
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Why Europe Can’t Defend What It Can’t Connect

Europe faces its most contested security decade since the Cold War, with the digital backbone—networks, data infrastructures and connectivity—now the primary frontline. Recent blackouts in Portugal and Spain illustrate how digital failures become national security events, while adversaries target subsea...

By Politico Europe – Technology
Compliance: Why Your Vendor’s Vendor Is a Growth Risk
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Compliance: Why Your Vendor’s Vendor Is a Growth Risk

Healthcare providers are increasingly dependent on multi‑layered vendor ecosystems to deliver AI, blockchain and IoT solutions, extending HIPAA liability to every downstream partner. The rise of “nth‑party” suppliers creates a hidden growth tax, delaying projects, inflating M&A costs, and exposing...

By MedCity News
Finding Value with AI and Industry 5.0 Transformation
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Finding Value with AI and Industry 5.0 Transformation

Industry 5.0 moves beyond the technology‑centric focus of Industry 4.0, orchestrating AI, cloud, IoT and digital twins to augment human capabilities and drive sustainability. A new EY‑MIT report shows most industrial firms still prioritize efficiency, leaving growth‑oriented and human‑centric initiatives...

By MIT Technology Review
Reimagining Parliament Through Foresight
BlogFeb 26, 2026

Reimagining Parliament Through Foresight

The article explains how parliamentary foresight is being institutionalized worldwide to help legislatures think beyond election cycles. It highlights EU's ESPAS, Finland’s Committee for the Future, Estonia’s Foresight Centre, and Chile’s Senate Committee on Future Challenges as leading examples. The...

By Modern Parliament —
One Stamp Every 40 Months
BlogFeb 26, 2026

One Stamp Every 40 Months

Poll the Vote, founded by Heather Nelson, offers a standalone civic‑engagement platform that lets constituents create free accounts and interact directly with candidates and elected officials. Unlike typical tools that piggyback on social media, it houses both campaign and governing...

By Modern Parliament —
Celeste Technologies Complete Successful 5G NR-NTN Interoperability Tests with Sateliot's D2D Constellation Payload
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Celeste Technologies Complete Successful 5G NR-NTN Interoperability Tests with Sateliot's D2D Constellation Payload

Celeste Technologies announced that its fully software‑based SmartgNB successfully completed 5G NR‑NTN interoperability tests with Sateliot’s direct‑to‑device payload at Qualcomm’s Lannion labs. The campaign validated end‑to‑end traffic across GEO and LEO scenarios, covering both transparent and regenerative satellite payloads, using...

By Microwave Journal (RSS Directory)
Use Hours Not Days to Boost Email Opens
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Use Hours Not Days to Boost Email Opens

“Hours” works better than “days” in email. Why? Present Focus Bias. Humans are hardwired to want instant gratification. We don’t like to wait. According to Jay Schwedelson of SubjectLine.com , you can increase your open rate by 24% by using...

By Nancy Harhut
Speed Up Pen‑Test Remediation with PlexTrac’s Automated Workflow
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Speed Up Pen‑Test Remediation with PlexTrac’s Automated Workflow

(Sponsor) If pentest reporting takes weeks, remediation stalls.  ⏱️ PlexTrac replaces spreadsheet tracking with a findings-to-fix workflow and exec-ready reporting. See Demo: https://t.co/NuE4kH3FXK https://t.co/DbP8Xmotdx

By Jason Haddix
Meet The Producers Resurrecting Dead Hollywood Pitches Using AI
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Meet The Producers Resurrecting Dead Hollywood Pitches Using AI

Deadline’s new column Rendering highlights a podcast, Films Not Made, launched by producers Amy Hobby and Avi Zev Weider that uses generative AI to resurrect abandoned Hollywood pitches. The show runs AI‑enhanced scripts, storyboards and even AI‑generated trailers for projects...

By Deadline
Doing Everything Right Isn’t Enough After Google Updates
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Doing Everything Right Isn’t Enough After Google Updates

One of the most common things I hear from site owners who were hit by Google updates: “we were doing everything right.” 🤔

By Lily Ray
ChatGPT Adds “Naughty Chats” Toggle, Edging Toward Pornification
SocialFeb 26, 2026

ChatGPT Adds “Naughty Chats” Toggle, Edging Toward Pornification

ChatGPT's 'Naughty chats' toggle is the first step towards its pornification Code in ChatGPT app reveals an upcoming setting that allows “spicier,” adult-themed language ✅ Details - https://t.co/GLHDlhZsYT #AI #ChatGPT https://t.co/4XNDGh0aib

By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Contrast Security Integration Brings Verified Application Risk Into ServiceNow Workflows
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Contrast Security Integration Brings Verified Application Risk Into ServiceNow Workflows

Contrast Security’s integration with ServiceNow Application Vulnerability Response (AVR) streams verified, runtime‑backed vulnerabilities directly into ServiceNow tickets, uniting detection and remediation workflows. The bidirectional sync supplies exploitability evidence, code location and environment context, eliminating manual validation steps. This enables security...

By ChannelE2E
Structure Your Homepage: Prioritize Outcomes Over Features
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Structure Your Homepage: Prioritize Outcomes Over Features

That’s the problem. • Homepage speaks to every persona • CTA assumes everyone wants a demo • Hero lists features, not outcomes High-converting sites are structured. Every element has a job. Fix the weakest section first. Then the next. See the 8-part framework 👇 https://t.co/JDMlMnrHfM

By devbasu
FOCAS Enables Precise Site‑Specific M6A Erasure via CRISPR
SocialFeb 26, 2026

FOCAS Enables Precise Site‑Specific M6A Erasure via CRISPR

m6A is the most common internal mRNA modification, but we still don't know what most m6A sites actually DO. Zhang et al. built FOCAS -- a CRISPR-based platform using dCas13b-FTO to precisely remove m6A at specific sites without touching the DNA. https://t.co/G6kSgpSSbV...

By Ming Tang
Gilat Demonstrates 5G NTN End-to-End Connectivity over GEO Satellite
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Gilat Demonstrates 5G NTN End-to-End Connectivity over GEO Satellite

Gilat Satellite Networks demonstrated a 3GPP‑compliant 5G non‑terrestrial network (NTN) connection using its existing geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) satellite infrastructure. The end‑to‑end test validated key capabilities such as 5G NTN VSAT, hub technologies, latency compensation and protocol optimizations. Gilat’s success...

By Microwave Journal (RSS Directory)
7 Content Strategies to Build Authority and Trust
SocialFeb 26, 2026

7 Content Strategies to Build Authority and Trust

7 Ways to Use Content to Build Authority and Trust in Any Niche (+ Real Examples) - B2B Marketing Blog | Webbiquity - https://t.co/CJYHcehmSM https://t.co/aQ6RDwYiCA

By Tom Pick
Deskilling vs Upskilling with AI—Choose Your Future
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Deskilling vs Upskilling with AI—Choose Your Future

#TimTalk – Deskilling Vs upskilling with AI what it means and where you want to be with Matt Mishak https://t.co/eYE2YlGZ5p

By Tim Hughes
Top Cloud Providers to Outspend Ireland's GDP on AI in 2026
NewsFeb 26, 2026

Top Cloud Providers to Outspend Ireland's GDP on AI in 2026

Eight of the world’s largest cloud providers will collectively invest about $710 billion in AI servers and data‑center infrastructure in 2026, a spend that eclipses Ireland’s entire GDP. The capex represents a 61 percent year‑over‑year increase, underscoring the rapid scaling of AI...

By The Register
ChatGPT Ecommerce Traffic Converts 31% Higher than Non-Branded Organic Search
NewsFeb 26, 2026

ChatGPT Ecommerce Traffic Converts 31% Higher than Non-Branded Organic Search

Visibility Labs analyzed 94 ecommerce sites in 2025 and found that traffic referred from ChatGPT converted at a 1.81% rate, 31% higher than non‑branded organic search. While ChatGPT visits surged 1,079% over the year, they accounted for only 1.48% of...

By Search Engine Land