Palantir Extends Five‑Year Deal with Stellantis, Adding AI Platform to Automotive SaaS Stack
Palantir Technologies announced a five‑year renewal and expansion of its partnership with Stellantis, adding the Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform to the automaker’s existing Foundry deployment. The deal deepens Palantir’s foothold in automotive SaaS and comes as the company’s stock slipped modestly on the news.
Trade40 Launches Multi‑Asset Platform to Democratize Retail Trading
Trade40 introduced a new multi‑asset trading platform that lets retail investors trade forex, equities, commodities and more from a single interface. The service emphasizes real‑time execution, integrated analytics and tiered support to attract both beginners and seasoned traders.
Flipkart Hires Senior Executives To Scale Platform Engineering And Execution Capabilities
Flipkart has appointed Smita Ojha as Vice President of Engineering and Amit Sharma as Vice President of Programme Management to bolster its OneTech platform capabilities. Ojha will head the Central Platforms Group, bringing over two decades of platform‑engineering expertise from Mindtickle. Sharma...
Deep Rover Enables Kilometer-Deep Ocean Exploration
What if you could dive a kilometer underwater, gaze into the abyss, and unravel the ocean's mysteries? Deep Rover made it possible. https://spectrum.ieee.org/deep-sea-submersible?share_id=9311646
AI Coding Assistants Poised to Flood Software with Zero‑Day Bugs
Security researchers say AI‑generated coding agents will soon produce a flood of zero‑day vulnerabilities, fundamentally altering exploit development. The shift could accelerate the pace of high‑impact bugs and strain the software supply chain.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Gets Blood Pressure Monitoring in the US, With One Major Caveat
Samsung has begun rolling out blood‑pressure monitoring to Galaxy Watch 4 and the Galaxy Watch 8 series in the United States. The feature requires users to own a traditional upper‑arm cuff, download the Samsung Health Monitor app, and recalibrate the watch every...
ChatGPT Security Issue Enabled Data Theft via Single Prompt
Security researchers at Check Point uncovered a vulnerability in ChatGPT that allows a single crafted prompt to create a covert data‑exfiltration channel. The flaw leveraged a hidden DNS side‑channel from the model's isolated container, enabling both data leakage and remote...
AI Model Mythos Amplifies Attack Scale and Internal Threats
A leaked model is raising new concerns about AI and cybersecurity. Anthropic’s “Mythos” is described as a step change in capability, especially in how AI agents can act, reason and operate independently. That makes it easier for attackers to scale operations...
Nuclear Power and Design Automation
Nuclear energy is gaining renewed attention as data‑center power demand surges, with small modular reactors (SMRs) offering a cost‑effective alternative to traditional plants. SMRs are projected to cost $2.5‑4 B, far less than the $30 B required for full‑size reactors, while molten‑salt...
Download: 2026 SANS Identity Threats & Defenses Survey
The 2026 SANS Identity Threats & Defenses Survey reveals that 55% of organizations suffered an identity‑related breach in the past year. MFA fatigue contributed to 26% of those attacks, indicating user weariness with multi‑factor prompts. The report details how threat...
Where Fee Transparency Meets the Agentic Era
PubMatic launched the Fee Transparency Agent within its AgenticOS platform, delivering a unified view of all fees across a programmatic media buy. The tool consolidates vendor, data and measurement costs, eliminating the need for manual report stitching. By exposing the...
Washington Clears Direct‑to‑Consumer Path for Rivian and Lucid, Challenging Dealership Model
Washington state has passed Senate Bill 6354, granting Rivian and Lucid the same direct‑to‑consumer sales exemption Tesla enjoys. The bipartisan vote and a $4.6 million ballot‑initiative investment signal a shift in the B2B automotive distribution landscape.
Debt Intelligence Platform 9fin Scores £130m Round
AI‑driven debt intelligence platform 9fin has become a unicorn after closing a $170 million (≈£128.8 million) Series C round, pushing its valuation to $1.3 billion. The funding, led by HarbourVest and joined by CPP Investment Board and other investors, will fund AI enhancements, dataset...
Combine Multiple Aggregates in One Query Using CASE
SQL tip You're running three separate queries to get this. SELECT SUM(amount) FROM orders WHERE user_type = 'premium'; SELECT COUNT(*) FROM orders WHERE is_first_order = TRUE; SELECT SUM(amount) FROM orders; You can get all three in one. This pattern works across Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, BigQuery...
How Instagram’s ‘PG-13’ Branding for Teens Unraveled
Instagram has withdrawn its PG‑13 branding for teen accounts after the Motion Picture Association warned of trademark infringement and threatened legal action. The social‑media platform introduced the rating in 2024 to signal age‑appropriate content, but the MPA’s pushback forced Meta...
AI Aggregators Evolve Into Dominant Platforms, History Shows
Most people are building AI features. A few are building AI companies. Almost nobody is thinking about AI aggregators. Most Founders are asking: "Which model should I build on?" But the smart ones are asking a different question: "How do...
Automation and AI at Work in Pickens County
In this episode of the Tyler Tech Podcast, accounts payable specialist Holly Poole explains how Pickens County, Georgia transitioned from fragmented document‑management and accounting systems to a unified, cloud‑based ERP (ERP Pro) enhanced with AI‑driven invoice capture and AP automation. The new...
With Its New App Store, Ring Bets on AI to Go Beyond Home Security
Ring, Amazon’s security‑camera arm, unveiled an app store that taps its 100 million‑camera footprint to deliver AI‑driven third‑party services. The initial catalog features about 15 apps targeting elder‑care monitoring, workforce analytics, rental management and niche utilities like bird identification. Developers can...
SignateraTM MRD Identifies Breast Cancer Patients Who Can Forgo Surgery
Natera’s Signatera circulating‑tumor DNA test was shown in a prospective Clinical Cancer Research study to identify older women (≥70) with early‑stage ER⁺/HER2‑ breast cancer who can safely forgo surgery and remain progression‑free on primary endocrine therapy. Baseline MRD‑negative patients (68%...
Maro of the Minds: Kenzie Butera Davis with Jenny Fielding
In this episode, founder Kenzie Butera Davis discusses Morrow, a platform that provides early‑intervention mental‑health screening and risk detection for K‑12 students. She traces her journey from nonprofit work and accelerator experience to launching Morrow, highlighting a pivotal win at...
You Can Order Grubhub and Uber Eats ‘Conversationally’ with Alexa Plus
Amazon has upgraded its Alexa Plus assistant to support conversational food ordering through Grubhub and Uber Eats. Users can add, remove, or change items on the fly, with the Echo Show 8 and larger devices displaying the order in real time. The feature...
Medtronic to Study Renal Denervation Combined with PCI
Medtronic announced the EMBRACE trial, a randomized study enrolling 1,000 patients to evaluate its Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system performed concurrently with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in individuals with uncontrolled hypertension and multivessel disease. The company also released pooled data...
IKS Health Acquihires AI Startup ThinkDTM to Transform Patient Access Solutions
IKS Health, a global care‑enablement leader, has acquihired AI‑native startup ThinkDTM, bringing its entire engineering team into the firm. Founder Tij Bedi will join IKS as Executive Vice President and General Manager of Patient Access and Innovation. The new unit...
AI Agents Collaborate Seamlessly in Shared Workspace
OpenAgents Workspace just changed how AI agents work together. It's not another agent framework. It's a shared operating environment. One chat. One file system. One browser. All your agents inside it simultaneously. Here's what changes: → Connect OpenClaw, Claude Code, Codex, and more in...
FDA Identifies Cases of Serious Liver Injury in Patients Taking Tavneos (Avacopan) for Severe Active Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody (ANCA)-Associated Vasculitis
The FDA issued a drug safety communication warning that Tavneos (avacopan) is linked to 76 post‑marketing cases of drug‑induced liver injury, including eight fatalities. Seven patients developed biopsy‑confirmed vanishing bile duct syndrome, a severe cholestatic condition, with three deaths. Median...
Proton Launches Encrypted Video Conferencing and Unified Workspace to Take On Google and Microsoft
Proton announced the launch of Proton Workspace and Proton Meet, expanding its privacy‑first portfolio into the enterprise productivity arena and directly challenging Google Workspace and Microsoft 365. The new video‑conferencing service offers end‑to‑end encryption via the open MLS protocol, allowing...
The Axios Breach: What Salesforce Developers Need to Know
The popular JavaScript HTTP client Axios suffered a supply‑chain breach that injected a Remote Access Trojan into versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4. The malicious code is delivered through npm, a channel that sees roughly 300 million downloads each week, giving the attack...
US Law Firms Face Record Marketing Shifts as AI Reshapes Search in 2026
U.S. law firms are confronting a seismic shift in client acquisition as AI-driven zero‑click search answers replace traditional organic clicks. The average firm spends about $150,000 a year on SEO, yet 96% of potential clients now start online and many...
Companies House ‘Developing a Case for Upgrade Investments’ After Five-Month Data-Security Breach
Companies House disclosed a five‑month data‑security flaw that let any user potentially edit another company’s details by pressing the back button four times. The defect, traced to an October software update, prompted a temporary shutdown of the WebFiling service and...
Companies that Have Not Submitted Drug Amount Reports
The FDA has released two public lists identifying registrants that failed to submit required drug amount reports for calendar year 2024. One list covers entities with active drug listings, the other captures those with inactive listings. Registrants must certify or...
Google Restores Removed Articles After Prompt DMCA Reversal
Like I said the other day could happen, the SEL article and the Press Gazette article that were removed due to a BS DMCA takedown are now back in the SERPs again. Good to see Google move quickly to rectify...
Finding Your Personal Threshold for AI‑Powered Efficiency
Sitting here thinking, when am I "efficient" enough? Like when I think on how I develop thoughts and write, and build I'm like I could use AI to build a tool to make me better at writing, and ideation, and writing,...
AI Can Be Differentiated Source of Active Returns
SimCorp and Axyon AI released a white paper showing AI‑generated stock‑ranking signals can produce consistent active returns when combined with institutional‑grade portfolio optimization. The study examined US All‑Cap equities from 2015‑2025, testing long‑only strategies across various active risk targets. Results...
Tradeify 3.0 Boosts Rewards, Outperforms Competitors
Tradeify 3.0 dropping with new rewards & platforms 👀 Platform updates often mean better conditions for traders. Curious to see how these changes stack up against other firms. Check the full comparison at https://t.co/pKoy2KH6Y5 to see where they rank now...
FCC Build America Agenda Spurs New Broadband Builds
Good morning from beautiful West Texas ! The FCC’s Build America Agenda is helping providers unleash new Internet infrastructure builds in communities across the country. Look forward to visiting with some broadband builders today. #CarrTrip https://t.co/ej3obpVY2j
October - December 2025 | New Safety Information or Potential Signals of Serious Risks Identified by the FDA Adverse Event...
The FDA’s Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS) released a slate of new safety signals for a range of products covering October‑December 2025. Alerts include heightened hypersensitivity reactions for certain lots of Alyglo, hypogammaglobulinemia linked to multiple bispecific T‑cell engager therapies,...
U.S. Bank, Mastercard Take Amazon's Small-Business Cards From Amex
U.S. Bank will assume issuance of Amazon’s Business and Business Prime credit cards, with Mastercard serving as the network provider, replacing American Express. The move opens a cross‑sell channel to Amazon’s roughly 1.9 million U.S. small‑business sellers and adds to U.S. Bank’s existing base of...
Scottish Rocket Firm Skyrora Shortlisted for British Business Awards
Edinburgh‑based Skyrora has been shortlisted for Technology Company of the Year at the British Business Awards, a competition run with The Times and The Sunday Times. The shortlist places the rocket firm alongside energy leader Octopus Energy and fintech outfits...
United's Wi‑Fi Launch Beats Delta's Amazon Choice
Delta Chose Amazon Over Starlink For Wi-Fi — But United’s Rollout Will Be Done Before This Starts - View from the Wing https://t.co/Axxau08JDi
Q&A: How Corastone Aims to Streamline Private Market Transactions
Corastone is a blockchain‑based platform that links general partners, wealth managers, and fund administrators to automate private‑market transactions. Backed by institutional investors such as KKR, Apollo, CAIS, Fidelity and Future Standard, the firm aims to replace PDFs and spreadsheets with...
Nvidia Backs Openness with $2B Marvell Investment
At GTC, Jensen Huang stressed that Nvidia was vertically integrated and also horizontally open. He’s putting his money where his mouth is on the latter with a $2 billion investment in custom chip and networking company Marvell. $NVDA $MRVL...
How Technology Is Transforming Property Maintenance in London
Technology is reshaping London’s property maintenance, moving firms from reactive fixes to predictive, data‑driven approaches. Smart sensors, thermal imaging and digital inspection tools now flag issues like damp or fire‑door defects before they become costly emergencies. Cloud‑based project management and...
Visa Pushes Subscription Management Tool
Visa announced a partnership with Pinwheel to embed an enhanced subscription manager directly into banking apps, giving cardholders a consolidated view of recurring charges, alternative payment options, and one‑click cancellation. The rollout begins this summer for North American issuers, with...
The Future Is Here: Seizing the First-Mover Advantage in AI Entrepreneurship
Artificial intelligence is set to drive a fourth industrial revolution, with PwC estimating a $15.7 trillion contribution to global GDP by 2030. The article argues that AI entrepreneurs must adopt a five‑year horizon, focusing on sectors where early adoption is fastest:...
KeyMe Locksmiths Deploys 8,000th AI-Powered Kiosk, Scaling U.S. Manufacturing Through Partnership with Benchmark
KeyMe Locksmiths announced the rollout of its 8,000th AI‑powered self‑service kiosk, marking a nationwide expansion across major retailers such as Walmart, Kroger and 7‑Eleven. The kiosks have already duplicated 47.2 million keys and serve millions of customers annually. The scale‑up is...
AI Voice Agents for EdTech: Making Learning More Interactive and Accessible
AI voice agents are emerging as core components of modern EdTech platforms, delivering real‑time, conversational tutoring that mimics human interaction. By converting text to speech and interpreting spoken queries, these agents enable students to ask questions, receive explanations, and practice...
Skip Scraping Templates. Let Hexomatic + AI Do the Work
Hexomatic’s Get Page Content automation lets users extract readable page text without building HTML selectors, then feed that raw content to AI models for structuring. By bypassing template engineering, the workflow speeds up data collection for research, discovery and content‑driven...
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[Industry News] Dave School of Digital Arts Named Unreal Engine Academic Partner by Epic Games
The Dave School of Digital Arts at Northbridge University has been named an Unreal Engine Academic Partner by Epic Games, recognizing its robust real‑time 3D curriculum and experienced faculty. The partnership grants the school enterprise‑grade Unreal Engine licenses, Marketplace credits,...
Philly Hired Launches Hyper-Local Job Board in Greater Philadelphia
Local Talent Group has launched Philly Hired, a hyper‑local job board dedicated to the Greater Philadelphia region. The platform restricts listings to the city and surrounding suburbs, linking regional employers with candidates who prefer to work locally. Features include a...
Former Valve Dev Says Xbox Adding Copilot AI to Consoles Is "Horrible" And "Not Needed"
Former Valve developer Chet Faliszek publicly criticized Microsoft’s plan to roll out Copilot AI on Xbox consoles after the GDC 2026 showcase. He argued the feature, demonstrated assisting players in Sea of Thieves, would dilute immersion, remove meaningful challenges, and erode...