News•Jan 7, 2026
StackAdapt’s 2026 Programmatic Advertising Report Finds Top Marketers Are 4X More Likely to Consolidate Tech and Use AI to Drive...
StackAdapt’s 2026 State of Programmatic Advertising report shows marketers who consolidate tech and adopt AI outperform peers. Survey of 484 senior marketers and data from over 6,000 advertisers reveals top performers are four times more likely to unify platforms. While 75% expect budget growth, only leaders translate omnichannel ambitions into integrated, AI‑driven execution, closing the performance gap. The findings signal a pivotal shift toward unified, data‑rich programmatic strategies.
By MarTech Series
Social•Jan 7, 2026
B2B Buyers Are Non‑Linear—Adopt a Customer‑Centric Flywheel
B2B buyers don't move in a straight line. But your funnel assumes they do. That's the problem. The traditional marketing funnel says buyers move through: Awareness → Consideration → Decision → Purchase Clean. Linear. Predictable. Except that's not how anyone...
By devbasu
News•Jan 7, 2026
5 FDA Decisions to Watch in the First Quarter of 2026
Eli Lilly’s oral GLP‑1 candidate orforglipron received a national‑priority voucher, accelerating its FDA review and threatening Novo Nordisk’s recent oral Wegovy launch. Disc Medicine’s repurposed schizophrenia drug bitopertin is on the brink of approval for the rare disease erythropoietic protoporphyria,...
By BioPharma Dive
News•Jan 7, 2026
Cloudfy Launches Enterprise V5: Modular, API-First, and Ready for the AI-Driven Future of B2B Commerce
Cloudfy has unveiled Enterprise v5, a next‑generation B2B eCommerce platform built on a modular, API‑first architecture. The solution offers pre‑built functional modules and a headless API layer for rapid integration with ERP, CMS and custom front‑ends. It introduces an open...
By AiThority
News•Jan 7, 2026
Universal Robots and Robotiq Showcase Next-Generation Palletizing Solution at CES 2026 in Collaboration with Siemens
Universal Robots, Robotiq and Siemens unveiled a next‑generation palletizing solution at CES 2026, pairing the UR20 collaborative robot with Robotiq's PAL Ready cell and Siemens' new Digital Twin Composer software. The system demonstrates real‑time photorealistic digital‑twin visualization alongside live hardware, using...
By RoboticsTomorrow
News•Jan 7, 2026
Inside the Agentic Operating System Code and Theory Is Teasing at CES
Marketers are rapidly adopting AI, yet most have not re‑engineered workflows to capture its full value. At CES, Code and Theory unveiled The Machine, an agentic AI operating system that embeds automation and intelligence into existing marketing stacks instead of...
By Adweek AI
News•Jan 7, 2026
MagicLab Made Its Debut at CES, Accelerating Global Development
MagicLab made its first appearance at CES, unveiling three flagship robots: the full‑size humanoid Gen1, the high‑dynamic biped Z1, and the head‑tail coordinated quadruped MagicDog. Gen1 demonstrated multi‑unit collaboration in a home‑appliance plant, featuring 42 active degrees of freedom and...
By RoboticsTomorrow
News•Jan 7, 2026
PI at Photonics West: See the Latest Advancements in Nanopositioning Automation and Precision Motion Control
At Photonics West in San Francisco, PI showcased its latest nanopositioning, automation and precision‑motion‑control technologies aimed at scaling high‑tech manufacturing by 2026. The company highlighted solutions for silicon‑photonic chip production, wafer testing, laser micro‑machining, high‑resolution 3D printing, satellite communications, super‑resolution microscopy...
By RoboticsTomorrow
News•Jan 7, 2026
Banks Are Banks, Non Banks Are Non Banks, Clarifies the American Fintech Council
The American Fintech Council (AFC) sent a joint letter to the FDIC, CFPB, FTC, OCC and the Federal Reserve asserting that banks and non‑banks must be regulated distinctly. The council emphasized that “banks are banks, and non‑banks are non‑banks” to...
By Crowdfund Insider
News•Jan 7, 2026
DexRobot Shines at CES 2026, Showcasing Its Flagship DexHand021 Pro and Closed-Loop Dexterous Solution
DexRobot debuted its DexHand021 Pro at CES 2026, presenting a 22‑DOF, 50 N payload robotic hand with millisecond tactile feedback and edge‑AI compute. The system includes the DexCap exoskeleton, capturing 65 DOF motion at 1000 Hz for closed‑loop skill learning. Priced between $14,000 and $28,000,...
By RoboticsTomorrow
News•Jan 7, 2026
New Solution Gives Real-Time Insight Into Bot Traffic
Hydrolix has launched Bot Insights, a real‑time platform that detects, classifies, and alerts on every bot, crawler, and AI agent accessing a website. The solution ingests massive bot traffic data in seconds, offering full‑fidelity analytics without sampling and supporting long‑term...
By BetaNews
News•Jan 7, 2026
Why Legitimate Bot Traffic Is a Growing Security Blind Spot
Security teams have long focused on blocking malicious bots, but legitimate bots now account for a sizable portion of web traffic, exceeding 50%. Search‑engine crawlers, AI scrapers, and emerging agentic AI interact with applications at scale, creating hidden security, performance,...
By HackRead
News•Jan 7, 2026
Jan. 7, 1610: Galileo Sees Four Moons of Jupiter
On January 7, 1610 Galileo Galilei turned his refined telescope toward Jupiter and recorded three luminous points that would soon be recognized as moons. Within a week he identified a fourth body, and by January 15 he concluded all four orbited the planet,...
By Astronomy Magazine
News•Jan 7, 2026
SpaceX’s IPO Will Make Space Investment Far Less Niche
The article argues that space investment is shedding its niche status as the sector becomes essential infrastructure for broader economic activity. A potential SpaceX IPO, whether in 2026 or later, is highlighted as a catalyst that could shift capital toward...
By SpaceNews
Blog•Jan 7, 2026
Video Wednesday
Johnson & Johnson’s Verb division unveiled OTTAVA, a six‑armed robotic platform designed for minimally invasive surgery. The system combines advanced haptic feedback, AI‑driven motion planning, and modular tooling to handle complex procedures. Early trials report a 30% reduction in operative...
By SurgRob
News•Jan 7, 2026
DDoSia Powers Affiliate-Driven Hacktivist Attacks
Pro‑Russian hacktivist group NoName057(16) has been leveraging a volunteer‑distributed DDoS platform called DDoSia to launch coordinated attacks against government, media and institutional websites linked to Ukraine and Western interests. The tool, now modular and cross‑platform, enables participants with minimal technical...
By Dark Reading
News•Jan 7, 2026
Cyberattacks Likely Part of Military Operation in Venezuela
The United States’ Jan. 3 raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was accompanied by a sudden power and internet outage in Caracas, prompting speculation that U.S. Cyber Command and other agencies deployed offensive cyber capabilities. President Trump hinted at "a...
By Dark Reading
News•Jan 7, 2026
Is There a Future for Unattended Retail?
The episode explores the promise and pitfalls of unattended retail, tracing its evolution from vending machines to modern cashierless concepts like Amazon Go and German smart stores. Guest Don Apgar highlights three core challenges—safety, security, and customer service—that have limited...
By Payments Journal
News•Jan 7, 2026
Hackers Using Malicious QR Codes for Phishing via HTML Table
Hackers have begun delivering phishing QR codes without images, rendering them as dense HTML tables of colored cells. This “imageless” approach evades traditional image‑analysis scanners that look for bitmap QR patterns. Recipients who scan the codes are directed to credential‑harvesting...
By GBHackers On Security
News•Jan 7, 2026
GSK, Ionis Achieve Functional Cure in Hepatitis B Studies, Clearing Path for FDA Run
GSK and Ionis reported that their antisense oligonucleotide bepirovirsen achieved a functional cure in the Phase III B‑Well 1 and B‑Well 2 chronic hepatitis B trials. The drug met its primary efficacy endpoint and all ranked secondary endpoints, showing statistically significant cure rates without...
By BioSpace
News•Jan 7, 2026
Critical N8n Vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) Allows Unauthenticated Attackers to Take Full Control
Researchers disclosed CVE‑2026‑21858, a CVSS 10.0 flaw in n8n that lets unauthenticated attackers hijack any instance via a Content‑Type confusion in webhook handling. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 1.65.0 and was patched in version 1.121.0 released November 18, 2025. It joins three...
By The Hacker News
News•Jan 7, 2026
What Ads in LLMs Could Look Like by 2027
Panelists at ADWEEK’s CES 2026 forum warned that ads embedded in large language model (LLM) responses will appear by 2027. They envision paid placements, commerce links, and conversational prompts replacing traditional banner and link ads. Auction‑style pricing is expected to carry...
By Adweek AI
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Integration Tops Martech Vendors' Evaluation Criteria
My annual reminder to #martech vendors that integration is a top criterion when marketing ops professionals evaluate your product. 😀 Data from the latest State of the Marketing Operations Professional report, published in November 2025, produced by Mike Rizzo and...
By Scott Brinker
News•Jan 7, 2026
DAISCH Participation at CES 2026 - Advanced IMU Motion Sensor Technology Showcase
Daisch, a leading IMU motion‑sensor maker, announced its participation in CES 2026, showcasing its latest full‑temperature‑range calibrated sensors. The company will exhibit at Booth #10248 in the Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility hall from Jan 6‑9, targeting autonomous vehicles, humanoid robots, and consumer...
By RoboticsTomorrow
News•Jan 7, 2026
United Semiconductors, Aegis Aerospace Partner on In-Space Manufacturing Platform
United Semiconductors and Aegis Aerospace announced a joint effort to launch an in‑space manufacturing platform for semiconductor materials. The partnership will move United's ISS‑tested processes onto Aegis' Advanced Materials Manufacturing Platform, with a demonstration slated for the ISS by late...
By Payload
News•Jan 7, 2026
SponsorBase Launches Operating System for Content Creators
SponsorBase has unveiled an operating system built specifically for professional content creators to run their sponsorship businesses. The all‑in‑one platform replaces spreadsheets and disparate tools with a drag‑and‑drop Kanban tracker, AI‑powered contract analysis, automated deliverable reminders, and real‑time earnings analytics....
By MarTech Series
News•Jan 7, 2026
The Next Great Space Race: Building Data Centers in Orbit
Tech giants Google, SpaceX, and Blue Origin are racing to develop orbital AI data centers powered by solar‑panel‑equipped satellites. Prototypes are slated for testing by 2027, while experts warn that operational facilities are still years away due to power, radiation,...
By Phys.org - Space News
News•Jan 7, 2026
Liferay Earns ISO 42001 Certification for AI Management System, Demonstrating Its Commitment to Responsible AI
Liferay announced that its AI Management System (AIMS) has earned ISO/IEC 42001 certification, positioning the firm among the first global companies to meet the emerging standard for responsible AI. The certification confirms that AIMS satisfies rigorous criteria for risk management,...
By AiThority
News•Jan 7, 2026
Aevi and Verifone Team to Scale In-Person Payments
Aevi and Verifone announced a strategic partnership that unifies in‑person payment orchestration with Verifone’s global device portfolio. The joint solution offers a single, acquirer‑agnostic integration for all Verifone terminals across EMEA and North America. It provides multi‑acquire capabilities, local European...
By Finextra
News•Jan 7, 2026
Jazz’s Ziihera Shows ‘Practice-Changing’ Efficacy in Stomach Cancer
Jazz Pharmaceuticals reported Phase III HERIZON‑GEA‑01 data showing its bispecific HER2 antibody Ziihera dramatically improves outcomes in first‑line HER2‑positive gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma. In a trial of more than 900 patients, Ziihera combined with chemotherapy cut the risk of progression or death by...
By BioSpace
Blog•Jan 7, 2026
5 Interesting Learnings From Motive at $500,000,000 ARR. And The Match Up With Samsara.
Fleet‑management startup Motive filed its S‑1, revealing $500 million ARR and a growth rate of about 27%, while rival Samsara, now public, reached the same ARR milestone with 76% growth and recently achieved GAAP profitability. The two companies differ sharply in...
By SaaStr
News•Jan 7, 2026
Cross-Chain Liquidity Solutions: The Next Stage of DeFi Evolution
DeFi’s biggest hurdle—liquidity fragmentation across Ethereum, Solana, Arbitrum, and other chains—is prompting the rise of cross‑chain liquidity solutions. These systems coordinate pools via messaging, smart contracts, and relayers, allowing traders to access deep, unified liquidity without moving assets through risky...
By TechBullion
News•Jan 7, 2026
NASA Seeks to Accelerate Development of Habitable Worlds Observatory
NASA awarded three‑year, fixed‑price contracts to seven companies to study critical technologies for the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), a flagship space telescope slated for a 2040s launch. The studies cover mirror coatings, micro‑thruster propulsion, and on‑orbit servicing, while evaluating six‑meter...
By SpaceNews
News•Jan 7, 2026
FAST J0139+4328 Is a Low-Surface-Brightness Galaxy, Deep Imaging Reveals
Deep optical imaging by Serbian and Russian astronomers has revealed that the neutral hydrogen cloud FAST J0139+4328 is actually a low‑surface‑brightness dwarf galaxy. Using the 1.4 m Milanković and 0.6 m Nedeljković telescopes, the team detected a faint stellar counterpart offset by...
By Phys.org - Space News
News•Jan 7, 2026
New Veeam Vulnerabilities Expose Backup Servers to RCE Attacks
Veeam announced security updates for its Backup & Replication suite, addressing a critical remote code execution flaw (CVE‑2025‑59470) that impacts version 13.0.1.180 and earlier builds. The patch, delivered in version 13.0.1.1071 on January 6, also resolves two additional high‑ and medium‑severity...
By BleepingComputer
News•Jan 7, 2026
Pfizer Searches for Novel Tumor-Selective Antigens With $865M+ Cartography Pact
Pfizer has signed a multi‑year agreement with Cartography Biosciences to discover novel tumor‑selective antigens. The deal provides up to $65 million in upfront and near‑term milestones, with potential total payments exceeding $800 million if all options are exercised. Cartography will employ its...
By BioSpace
News•Jan 7, 2026
Oshkosh Acquires Core Technology Developed by Canvas
Oshkosh Corp. announced the acquisition of the core technology behind Canvas Construction’s 1200CX drywall‑finishing robot, bolstering its intelligent‑construction portfolio. Canvas, founded in 2017, claims the 1200CX reduces finishing time from five days to two and captures 99% of dust. The...
By The Robot Report
News•Jan 7, 2026
Cybersecurity Firms Secured $14 Billion in Funding in 2025: Analysis
Cybersecurity firms raised nearly $14 billion in 2025 across 392 funding rounds, marking a 47% increase over 2024 and the strongest year since the 2021 $20 billion peak. While seed and Series A deals comprised two‑thirds of the rounds, late‑stage financings delivered half...
By SecurityWeek
News•Jan 7, 2026
NASA Perseverance Rover Sees Megaripples on Mars | Space Photo of the Day for Jan. 7, 2026.
NASA’s Perseverance rover has obtained its most detailed view yet of an aeolian megaripple, dubbed “Hazyview,” in the Honeyguide field near Jezero Crater. The 2‑meter‑tall sand structure appears largely inactive, with a salty dust crust that preserves ancient wind and...
By Space.com
News•Jan 7, 2026
EngineAI Robotics Technology Introduces the T800 Humanoid Robot at CES 2026
EngineAI Robotics Technology unveiled two embodied intelligence platforms at CES 2026: the lightweight PM01 general‑purpose agent and the full‑scale T800 humanoid robot. The PM01 is positioned for near‑term deployment in transportation, retail guidance, and inspection tasks, while the T800 showcases...
By The AI Insider
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Teachability Trumps Knowledge: Keep Learning to Stay Ahead
The smartest people I know are the most teachable. That sounds backward. You'd think the more you know, the less you need to learn. But it works the opposite way. The people who are really good at something? They're constantly...
By Justin Welsh
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Timmerman Traverse Reaches $1M Milestone, Kilimanjaro Countdown
Timmerman Traverse for Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation has hit its $1M goal. One month to go before Kilimanjaro. https://t.co/xb01xFyZoG
By Luke Timmerman
News•Jan 7, 2026
AI-Powered Song Generation Platform JGGL Token Goes Live on MEXC
JGGL AI’s creative token launched on MEXC on Dec 25, 2025, with a fixed 1 billion supply. The listing saw a 24‑hour high of $1.1456 and closed near $0.95 on $3.94 M volume. JGGL’s platform uses four integrated neural models to turn short voice...
By TechBullion
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Sequencing Depth Introduces Predictable Artifacts Affecting DE Analysis
1/ Different sequencing depths don't just change detection. They create specific, predictable artifacts that propagate into your DE calls and any downstream modeling. https://t.co/u0U7E5yq6J
By Ming Tang
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Long March 8A Fairing Likely Launched on Christmas
Possibly the payload fairing from the Long March 8A launched from Wenchang on Christmas Day (UTC).
By Andrew Jones
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Spatial Computing Merges Physical and Digital for Immersive Interaction
Spatial computing connects physical and digital dimensions, using AR, VR, sensors, and AI to shape immersive environments, fostering interactive spaces, supporting multiple sectors, and guiding more intuitive ways to engage with technology. Microblog by @antgrasso https://t.co/Ck4qz4C4n9
By Antonio Grasso
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Stripe's Crypto Payments May Speed Merchant Adoption
https://t.co/exA8No4Pz0, Stripe direct crypto payments Strategic integration: Stripe enabling https://t.co/exA8No4Pz0 transactions for merchants. Bridging crypto-native liquidity with mainstream commerce infrastructure. Question: Does this accelerate merchant crypto adoption? https://t.co/uvmFO7TTc3
By Efi Pylarinou
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Six-Layer Stack Powers Autonomous Generative AI Agents
The Generative AI ecosystem is evolving into a full tech stack — powering autonomous AI agents. From infrastructure and LLMs to RAG pipelines, agent behaviors and orchestration layers, this framework shows the 6 layers driving next-gen AI systems. Credit: @goyalshalini #AI #GenerativeAI #AgenticAI...
By Giuliano Liguori
Social•Jan 7, 2026
Single-Core Banking: Essential Insights for Modern Banks
[New Episode] The Single-Core Advantage: What Banks Must Know Now with Sairam Rangachari of @Temenos. Watch the full episode now: https://t.co/u3T8bi10eb https://t.co/PHwFDofv1v
By Jim Marous