News•Feb 9, 2026
Rankpage Introduces Expanded AI-Driven SEO Offerings to Support Businesses of All Sizes Across Malaysia
Rankpage, a Malaysia‑based AI‑driven SEO agency, announced an expanded suite of AI‑powered search optimization services. The rollout includes a fortified Search Dominance Framework—featuring SERP‑Dominating Technology, Global AI Connectivity Backlink, and a Satellite Ecosystem—and tiered packages priced from RM1,500 to over RM6,000 per month. The new offerings target startups, SMEs, and enterprises seeking visibility on both traditional and generative AI search platforms. Rankpage aims to help clients across B2B, healthcare, education, and finance sectors improve organic reach and measurable ROI.
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 9, 2026
BullFrog AI to Unveil New Precision AI Capability
BullFrog AI announced a new scenario‑based decision engine to be released on March 25, adding a strategic layer to its bfPREP™ and bfLEAP® platforms. The engine compares drug programs, indications, and trial designs without forcing single numeric scores, and evaluates portfolio...
By AI-TechPark
News•Feb 9, 2026
You Built a Business to Be Your Own Boss. So Why Does Your Business Feel Like the Boss Now?
Small‑business owners report record satisfaction—96 % deem their ventures successful—but 86 % feel overwhelmed by workload as growth introduces new sales channels and logistical complexity. The U.S. Bank 2025 report shows a sharp rise in growth, yet the same owners prioritize consolidating digital...
By Retail Dive
News•Feb 9, 2026
What Makes Commerce Media so Hot and How Fluent Embraces the Heat
Commerce media is emerging as the next evolution of retail media, unlocking a compounding effect that pairs expanded inventory with broader audience reach. Fluent highlights this dynamic through its Fluent Flywheel, which synchronizes customer acquisition and monetization across its network....
By Retail Dive
Podcast•Feb 9, 2026•1h 7m
#345 How to Drive Innovation with Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow
In episode #345, DataFramed hosts Adel Nehme and Richie Cotton sit down with Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, to explore how organizations can foster a culture of continuous innovation. Solis emphasizes the importance of aligning innovation with...
By DataFramed
News•Feb 9, 2026
Schrödinger’s Cat and the Enterprise Security Paradox
Security leaders often operate under a paradox: dashboards show compliance while unseen breaches may exist. The article likens this to Schrödinger’s cat, arguing that without direct observation, an organization is simultaneously secure and compromised. It distinguishes the “paper company” of...
By CSO Online
News•Feb 9, 2026
Compliance Has Become a Systems Problem for CFOs
Compliance has shifted from isolated tasks to a systems‑wide challenge for CFOs, as payroll, tax, benefits and reporting obligations now intersect and cascade across workflows. Fragmented point solutions create data duplication, blind spots, and costly manual reconciliations that delay risk...
By CFO Dive
News•Feb 9, 2026
Navigating the Complexities of Cell and Gene Therapy Supply Chains
Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) promise breakthrough treatments but demand highly complex supply chains. The process spans cell collection, manufacturing, temperature‑controlled transport, and delivery, requiring strict regulatory compliance and real‑time data integrity. Developers face challenges such as cold‑chain logistics, stakeholder...
By BioPharma Dive
News•Feb 9, 2026
HRDA Frankly Speaking: ‘AI Isn’t the Answer to Every Problem’
Ben Eubanks, Chief Research Officer at Lighthouse Research & Advisory, told HR Daily Advisor that while AI is reshaping HR, it is not a universal solution. He emphasized distinguishing tasks where AI adds value—such as automating repetitive processes—from those that...
By HR Daily Advisor
News•Feb 9, 2026
What Is KQED Teach and How Can I Use It For Media Literacy?
KQED Teach is a free professional‑development platform that equips educators with media‑literacy skills, from fact‑checking to AI ethics. The service provides self‑paced courses, live workshops, and hands‑on media creation projects, allowing teachers to earn certificates and graduate‑level credits. By training...
By Tech & Learning (TechLearning)
News•Feb 9, 2026
Zydus Lifesciences Posts 30% Revenue Jump in Q3, Net Profit up 9%
Zydus Lifesciences reported a 30% year‑on‑year revenue increase to ₹68.6 bn in Q3 FY2025‑26, driven by strong performance across pharmaceuticals, consumer wellness and medtech. Adjusted net profit rose 9% to ₹11.1 bn, while EBITDA grew 31% to ₹18.2 bn, lifting margins to 26.5%....
By The Hindu BusinessLine – Markets
News•Feb 9, 2026
Weight Watchers Hires Media Shop to Bulk up Business
Weight Watchers International has appointed Omnicom’s Hearts & Science agency to run its international media planning and buying across nine markets, aiming to accelerate its digital‑first strategy after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The agency will handle both brand and performance...
By DecisionMarketing
News•Feb 9, 2026
7 Insights From Washington Post’s Strategy To Win Back Traffic via @Sejournal, @Martinibuster
The Washington Post announced staff reductions while unveiling a new strategy to recoup plummeting search traffic, which has dropped nearly 50% over three years. Executive editor Matt Murray emphasized listening to reader signals and building a stable content foundation that...
By Search Engine Journal
News•Feb 9, 2026
European Commission Discloses Breach that Exposed Staff Data
The European Commission disclosed a cyber‑attack on its mobile‑device‑management platform on 30 January, where attackers accessed staff names and phone numbers but did not compromise the devices themselves. The breach was contained within nine hours after detection and traced to two...
By BleepingComputer
News•Feb 9, 2026
Strong Clinical Data for Breye Lead Asset Danegaptide
Breye Therapeutics presented early-phase data on its oral small‑molecule danegaptide for non‑proliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR). In a multi‑centre phase 1b study of 24 patients, the drug was well tolerated and achieved plasma concentrations within the target range. More than half of...
By PharmaTimes
Social•Feb 9, 2026
Mentors Beat AI: Real Accountability Over ChatGPT
A year ago, people worried AI would kill mentorship. Today, "AI" is the number one search term on MentorCruise . I talked about this on a podcast with two of our top mentors, Demián Gutierrez and Dan Ford , and one...
By Dominic Monn
News•Feb 9, 2026
Vortex Werewolf Targets Organizations With Tor-Enabled RDP, SMB, SFTP, and SSH Backdoors
Vortex Werewolf, also known as SkyCloak, is a threat cluster that has been delivering Tor‑enabled remote‑access backdoors to Russian government and defense organizations through sophisticated Telegram‑themed phishing campaigns. Victims are lured to counterfeit Telegram login pages that harvest phone numbers,...
By GBHackers On Security
News•Feb 9, 2026
Sneak Preview: Peak Performance: Handling Traffic Spikes for Global Live Sports Streams
On February 25, Matt Stagg will moderate a Streaming Media Connect panel titled “Peak Performance: Handling Traffic Spikes for Global Live Sports Streams.” The discussion brings together senior engineers from TATA Communications, BT Group, and DAZN to dissect how leading...
By Streaming Media
News•Feb 9, 2026
From Penetration to Inclusion: How CRC Credit Bureau Is Re-Engineering Nigeria’s Credit Ecosystem
Nigeria’s credit penetration has topped 40%, driven by a broader data ecosystem and advanced scoring models. CRC Credit Bureau, the nation’s largest licensed bureau, now aggregates information from banks, fintechs, utilities, telcos and digital payments, creating a unified credit view....
By CFI.co (Capital Finance International)
News•Feb 9, 2026
From Penetration to Inclusion: How CRC Credit Bureau Is Re-Engineering Nigeria’s Credit Ecosystem
Nigeria’s credit penetration has topped 40%, signaling a rapid shift toward broader financial inclusion. CRC Credit Bureau, the country’s largest licensed bureau, has built the most comprehensive credit data ecosystem by pulling information from banks, fintechs, utilities, telcos, and digital...
By CFI.co (Capital Finance International)
News•Feb 9, 2026
Alibaba’s Overloaded AI Chatbot Stops Issuing Coupons, Asks Shoppers for Patience
Alibaba’s Qwen AI chatbot temporarily stopped issuing coupons after an overwhelming response to its Spring Festival promotion. The campaign, part of a 3‑billion‑yuan plan, generated 10 million orders in the first nine hours, prompting the bot to announce overload on Weibo....
By Indian Express AI
News•Feb 9, 2026
Nvidia Releases DreamDojo, a Robot ‘World Model’ Trained on 44,000 Hours of Human Video
Nvidia unveiled DreamDojo, a robot world model trained on a 44,000‑hour human egocentric video dataset, enabling robots to acquire physical intuition by observation before hardware‑specific fine‑tuning. The DreamDojo‑HV dataset is 15× longer, contains 96× more skills and spans 2,000× more...
By VentureBeat
News•Feb 9, 2026
Lilly Returns to Innovent to Partner on Cancer and Immune Diseases
Eli Lilly has deepened its alliance with China‑based Innovent Biologics, signing a new agreement that includes a $350 million upfront payment. The partnership will focus on co‑developing bispecific antibody candidates targeting oncology and immunology indications. Both companies will share development costs, milestone...
By Endpoints News
News•Feb 9, 2026
Biotech Startup Pandorum Technologies Raises $18 Mn in Series B Round
Pandorum Technologies, an Indian‑US biotech focused on exosome‑based regenerative therapies, closed an $18 million Series B round led by Protons Corporate. The round, completed in two tranches, values the company at roughly $91 million post‑money, bringing total capital raised to about $43 million. Proceeds...
By Entrackr
Social•Feb 9, 2026
Windracers Partners with HITRANS to Boost Remote Drone Deliveries
News from the UK's @Windracers as it announces MoU with Scotland's Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership (HITRANS) to expand use of drone cargo deliveries to most remote regions of the UK #avgeek https://t.co/KpjvD28at5 https://t.co/7hDBSxpdfQ
By Tim Robinson
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News•Feb 9, 2026
[Industry News] Yodo1 Unveils IPVerse to Eliminate High-Stakes Guesswork in Global Game Licensing
Yodo1 Games has launched IPVerse, a free data‑intelligence platform that consolidates global IP and licensing information for in‑game collaborations. The service draws from over 80,000 events, 20,000 brands and 15,000 games, offering AI‑driven matching, popularity indices and regional insights, including...
By MCV/Develop
News•Feb 9, 2026
TrueCar’s $227 Million Reckoning — and the Founder Betting He Can Fix What He Broke
TrueCar was taken private for $227 million, with founder Scott Painter returning as CEO to revive the marketplace. Painter admits the original transparency model alienated dealers by broadcasting list prices, turning pricing into a “third rail.” The revamped TrueCar 2.0 replaces...
By PYMNTS
News•Feb 9, 2026
Visa Says Cybersecurity Decides Who Wins Digital Commerce
Visa’s cyber‑solutions leader Jeremiah Dewey argues that cybersecurity is no longer a defensive checkbox but a core business function that fuels growth in digital commerce. He cites a 126% surge in ransomware attacks and $5 million average breach costs to illustrate...
By PYMNTS
News•Feb 9, 2026
Buy Now, Pay Later Moves to Groceries, Utilities and Travel as Millennials Lead the Shift
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) and credit‑card installment plans are moving beyond discretionary purchases into everyday essentials like groceries, utilities and subscriptions. The PYMNTS Intelligence February 2026 report shows 45% of millennials and 42% of bridge‑millennials used credit‑card installments in...
By PYMNTS
News•Feb 9, 2026
How Startups Are Creating Financial Technical Debt without Realising It
Startups often cobble together disparate banking, expense, and FX tools, relying on spreadsheets for reconciliation. This patchwork creates financial technical debt that manifests as data silos, manual labor, and costly headcount as the business scales. Investors warn that the debt...
By Sifted Fintech
News•Feb 9, 2026
AXA Digital Commercial Platform Strikes A Deal With ICEYE
AXA Digital Commercial Platform announced a partnership with ICEYE, granting the insurer access to the world’s largest synthetic‑aperture radar (SAR) satellite constellation. The collaboration enables AXA’s clients to receive near‑real‑time Earth observation data for tracking extreme weather and natural hazards....
By Orbital Today
Social•Feb 9, 2026
AI Chatbots Become First Step in Retirement Planning
Feeling amateur about retirement planning, people are turning to AI first. Chatbots lower the barrier to asking uncomfortable, high-stakes questions. AI isn’t replacing advisers, it’s becoming the first draft of financial confidence. https://t.co/Svbd9kdJq1 @nytimes @onlykailyn
By Spiros Margaris
Podcast•Feb 9, 2026•32 min
Warehouse Power Infrastructure Is Redefining Leasing
In this episode, Kevin interviews Blake Chroman, Principal at Sitex Group, about how warehouse power infrastructure is becoming a decisive factor in industrial real estate leasing and development. Chroman explains that electrical capacity, utility connection timelines, and total occupancy costs...
By The New Warehouse
News•Feb 9, 2026
E-TERRY: A Lightweight Weeding Robot for Mechanical In-Row Weed Control
German startup E‑TERRY has launched a lightweight, fully electric field robot for mechanical in‑row weed control in vegetables and specialty crops. Its patented ultra‑flexible chassis adapts to any row spacing, while an AI‑based phenotyping system identifies crops with over 95%...
By Future Farming
News•Feb 9, 2026
Retail Rewired: Why Human-Centred Retail Is the Priority for 2026
Retail leaders in Australia and New Zealand are re‑balancing AI‑driven efficiency with human‑centred strategies, according to iMedia’s Retail Industry Pulse 2025. Eight in ten executives now list personalized customer experience as the top growth lever, while loyalty is being elevated to...
By Inside Retail Australia
Blog•Feb 9, 2026
AI Skepticism Is a Quiet Career Killer
Since ChatGPT’s public launch, tech leaders have pushed AI adoption while many engineers remain cautious. Data shows AI‑related job postings jumped 84% in a year and AI‑skilled workers command a 56% wage premium, creating pressure to appear AI‑enthusiastic. Employees who...
By LeadDev (independent publication)
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News•Feb 9, 2026
Port’s View as Feature Lets Org Admins See the Product Through Any User’s Permissions to Reproduce Issues, Validate RBAC, and...
Port introduced a highly requested “View as” feature that lets organization administrators instantly experience the platform with any user’s effective permissions. The tool enables rapid reproduction of permission errors, validation of RBAC changes, and secure troubleshooting without needing screenshots or...
By Port (getport) – Blog
News•Feb 9, 2026
Dunelm Strengthens Executive Team with Two Senior Hires
Dunelm announced the appointment of Laura Harricks as chief customer officer and Caroline Angell as chief people officer, both slated to start in March. Harricks arrives from Ocado Retail, where she led customer‑centric digital transformation and loyalty programmes. Angell joins...
By The Retail Bulletin
News•Feb 9, 2026
Dream11’s Domicile and Director Benefits Lead to Rs 479 Cr Loss in FY25
Dream Sports, the parent of fantasy‑gaming leader Dream11, posted a Rs 479 crore net loss for FY25, a sharp reversal from a Rs 1,295 crore profit a year earlier. The loss was driven by a one‑time Rs 575 crore tax charge linked to the US‑to‑India domicile...
By Entrackr
News•Feb 9, 2026
UAE Cyber Security Council Warns Stolen Logins Fuel Majority of Financial Cyberattacks
The UAE Cyber Security Council warned that roughly 60% of financial cyberattacks begin with stolen usernames and passwords. As digital banking expands, compromised credentials have become the primary gateway for fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized access to sensitive financial data....
By The Cyber Express
Blog•Feb 9, 2026
The Peptide Craze Sweeping America Has a Fan in RFK Jr
The U.S. wellness market has been flooded with unapproved "pop" peptides such as BPC‑157, GHK‑Cu and TB‑500, prompting the FDA in 2023 to reclassify most of them as Category 2, effectively banning their compounding. Despite the ban, a gray‑market supply chain—often...
By Science-Based Medicine
News•Feb 9, 2026
NIS2: Supply Chains as a Risk Factor
The EU’s NIS2 directive expands cybersecurity obligations beyond a company’s own network to include every external partner in the supply chain. It mandates that firms systematically identify, assess, and continuously monitor risks from service providers, cloud vendors, and subcontractors. The...
By CSO Online
News•Feb 9, 2026
Beyond Model Benchmarks: Algolia CTO Xavier Grand Joins AI Day France 2026 Panel on Algolia’s Role in the GenAI UX...
Algolia announced that Chief Technology Officer Xavier Grand will speak at AI Day 2026 in Paris, joining leading French tech figures for a panel on the GenAI UX revolution. The event, hosted at Station F by France Digitale, will attract roughly...
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 9, 2026
Ocado Cost Saving Drive Puts 1,000 Jobs at Risk
Ocado Group is weighing a reduction of up to 1,000 jobs, roughly 5% of its staff, as part of a cost‑saving initiative after a challenging year for its automated warehouse operations. The potential redundancies would focus on head‑office functions such...
By The Retail Bulletin
News•Feb 9, 2026
New York CEO Dan Herbatschek of Ramsey Theory Capital Delivers New Real-Time Governance for Enterprise AI Systems as AI Safety...
Ramsey Theory Capital, led by CEO Dan Herbatschek, unveiled a real‑time AI governance platform to help enterprises meet the new New York RAISE Act and similar state AI safety laws. The solution embeds compliance, risk analytics, and automated documentation throughout...
By AiThority
News•Feb 9, 2026
Acalvio Named as Current Company to Beat in the 2025 Gartner® AI Vendor Race
Acalvio Technologies has been crowned the "Company to Beat" in Gartner’s 2025 AI Vendor Race for AI‑powered advanced cyber deception. Gartner highlights that AI is removing technical barriers, allowing deception systems to scale, automate traps and adapt to attacker behavior...
By AI-TechPark
News•Feb 9, 2026
Elevate Now Raises Rs 18 Cr in Seed Round Led by Physis Capital
Elevate Now, a doctor‑led clinical weight‑loss platform, secured Rs 18 crore in a seed round headed by Physis Capital, with Inflection Point Ventures and Titan Capital also participating. The Bengaluru startup previously raised $2 million in a pre‑seed round from W Health Ventures,...
By Entrackr
News•Feb 9, 2026
Tai Software and OpenTrack Announce Integration Bringing AI-Native End-to-End Container Visibility Directly Into Tai TMS
Tai Software announced an integration with OpenTrack that embeds AI‑native, end‑to‑end container visibility directly into its transportation management system. The connection streams real‑time milestones, exception alerts, and operational data into Tai’s Shipment Location History and Check Call modules, eliminating manual...
By AiThority
News•Feb 9, 2026
The Future of Immersive Media: Volumetric Video Market Explodes as AR/VR and Metaverse Demand Surge Globally
The volumetric video market is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by accelerating AR/VR adoption, AI‑enhanced compression, and surging metaverse demand. Software solutions dominate, with rendering, compression, and playback technologies seeing the strongest growth. North America leads the market, supported by early...
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 9, 2026
Myer Announces Exclusive D-Store Deal with Mac Cosmetics
Myer has secured an exclusive partnership with MAC Cosmetics, becoming the only department store in Australia to carry the brand from mid‑year onward. The deal follows the arrival of Fenty Beauty in May and adds to more than 22 new...
By Inside Retail Australia