Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central highlighted four recent blog topics: keyboard access keys that speed navigation, the upcoming retirement of Basic Authentication for SMTP in Exchange Online, streamlined accounts‑payable processes, and stricter posting‑date discipline for month‑end closes. The access‑key feature requires no extra installation, while the Basic Auth phase‑out forces organizations to adopt modern OAuth authentication. Together, these updates aim to boost productivity, tighten security, and improve financial closing efficiency.

A joint Internal Audit Foundation and AuditBoard survey of 373 senior audit leaders shows that while AI‑enabled fraud is widely recognized as a growing risk, only four in ten auditors feel their functions are prepared to detect or respond to...
The author filed FCC comments urging the agency to drop Title II regulation for voice services and reclassify them as Title I information services. He argues that traditional copper‑based POTS is obsolete and that today’s voice is delivered by a myriad of...

Brian Solis, Head of Global Innovation at ServiceNow, urged energy executives at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting to view artificial intelligence as a tool for workforce augmentation rather than mere automation. He introduced the concept of “AI Darwinism,” arguing that...
The second annual Global Open OnDemand (GOOD) Conference will run March 9‑12, 2026 at the University of Utah, gathering developers, users, and contributors from the worldwide Open OnDemand community. Organized by NumFOCUS and funded by the NSF, the event features...
The latest 512 Pixels podcast episode, "Connected 591: Find Your Lost Stephen," looks ahead to Apple’s March 4, 2026 event, reviews the iOS 26.4 Beta 1 release, and imagines an AI‑powered pendant wearable. Host Stephen Hackett also highlights new 512 Pixels merchandise, including shirts and...

The upcoming webinar "Intelligent Networks: Power, Reliability, and Maintenance in Telecom" will explore how telecom operators can leverage AI, real‑time analytics, and automation to tackle rising energy costs, ensure ultra‑reliable service, and modernize maintenance. It highlights the shift toward cloud‑native,...
Festo unveiled GripperAI, software that lets robots pick mixed‑SKU orders without custom programming or template loading. The system runs on a standard industrial PC paired with an affordable 3D camera, automatically calculating grip points and selecting the appropriate tool. It...

The FDA announced it will drop the historic requirement for two adequate and well‑controlled studies in certain new‑drug approval pathways, a move that could accelerate timelines and lower development costs. The change is especially relevant for therapies targeting unmet medical...
Veteran CISOs are urged to abandon technical dashboards and become business risk leaders who speak the board’s language. By translating security concepts into revenue‑impact terms, aligning initiatives with corporate growth plans, and quantifying cyber risk in monetary values, they secure...
A nano‑electromechanical sensor originally built at TU Vienna has been transformed into a portable field instrument capable of detecting ultrafine airborne particles in real time. Backed by a €2.2 m European Innovation Council transition grant, the technology now powers the EMILIE FTIR...

Eli Lilly reported that its biologic Omvoh (mirikizumab) sustained steroid‑free remission for three years in Crohn’s disease patients in the Phase 3 VIVID‑2 open‑label extension study. More than 90% of participants remained in remission, with 80% experiencing relief from bowel urgency. The...
Analyst Mark Newman raised Apple’s price target amid rising memory‑chip costs, noting that component inflation could lift iPhone prices by up to 15 %. Despite higher production expenses, Apple’s strong ecosystem and execution are expected to protect earnings. The analyst also...
A recent open‑access study of 514 Canadian seniors examined peripheral inflammation using IL‑6 and C‑reactive protein. The analysis revealed that elevated IL‑6 levels were present in 12% of cognitively normal participants but rose sharply to 36‑55% among Alzheimer’s, mixed dementia,...

A New York federal judge ruled that AI‑generated documents created with Claude are not protected by attorney‑client privilege. The decision highlights that open‑gen AI outputs are treated as ordinary evidence, not confidential communications. Attorneys warn that the ruling exposes firms...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit warned that AI‑generated legal briefs can contain hallucinations, after attorney Heather Hersh submitted a brief riddled with inaccuracies. The court imposed a $2,500 sanction for her failure to verify the content...
GRC is evolving from static third‑party risk management to a homeostatic, ecosystem‑wide approach that treats suppliers, cloud providers and partners as living nodes within an extended enterprise. GRC 7.0 – GRC Orchestrate introduces a digital twin that maps interdependent relationships, objectives and...

In this episode, host Chris Albon discusses the evolving landscape of engineering management, focusing on the decline of traditional middle‑manager roles and the rise of flexible, autonomous team structures. He highlights how organizations are flattening hierarchies, leveraging "team of teams"...

The article argues that university entrepreneurship programs must evolve from pitch‑centric competitions to hands‑on, income‑generating skill building, especially as AI lets students create functional products in a weekend. It highlights that AI removes technical excuses, making real‑world problem fluency and...
The episode reviews Creality's K2 Pro Combo 3D printer, highlighting its high-speed capabilities of 600 mm/s and 30 mm/s² acceleration, along with an enclosed heated chamber that reaches 65 °C and a bed that heats to 120 °C. It notes the printer's ability to...
Addi, a Colombian buy‑now‑pay‑later fintech founded by Santiago Suarez, was born from a personal loss in the 1999 financial crisis and aims to reshape credit with transparent, fee‑free products. By building a lean technology platform and a two‑sided merchant network,...

Detroit Diesel unveiled its sixth‑generation DD13, DD15 and DD16 engines, slated for release in early 2027, to satisfy the EPA’s 2027 heavy‑duty NOx rule that trims tailpipe NOx by more than 80 % and particulate matter by 50 %. The Gen 6 platform...

Recent court‑released Epstein files contain emails that link Harvard professor George Church’s Personal Genome Project to Jeffrey Epstein. The correspondence documents a skin‑biopsy taken from Epstein, proposals to generate induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, and even CRISPR editing ideas, with...

Researchers used Mendelian randomization to demonstrate that the inflammatory cytokine IL6 directly increases all‑cause mortality, while its soluble receptor IL6R has the opposite effect. Elevated circulating IL6R was linked to lower risk of lung cancer, diabetes, stroke and coronary artery...

The episode examines Texas’s 2021 Winter Storm Uri, which knocked out half of ERCOT’s capacity and caused massive blackouts. While the market design intended to let extreme events impose financial penalties on generators that failed to hedge, regulators intervened—forcing a...

FastMCP is a Python framework that streamlines building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and clients using decorator‑based abstractions. It handles JSON‑RPC 2.0 messaging, async execution, and multiple transports such as stdio, HTTP, WebSocket, and SSE, while providing built‑in error handling and...

Vanda Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval for tradipitant (Nereus®), an oral selective NK1 receptor antagonist, to treat motion‑induced nausea and vomiting. The approval marks the first new drug for motion sickness in more than four decades, highlighting a significant regulatory milestone....

Bambu Lab has launched the P2S Combo, its latest desktop 3D printer that supersedes the popular P1S. The machine retains the 256 mm cubic build volume but adds a rigid steel frame, 600 mm/s peak speed (practically 300 mm/s), and a 40 mm³/s material...

Zutec has launched Building AI, an AI‑enhanced layer for its Building Document Management platform, now in beta. The tool lets asset owners query documents, asset registers and warranties, delivering instant, citation‑backed answers while keeping data within a secure, governed environment....

The Texas National Security Review podcast features Nathan Wood discussing how the principle of distinction must evolve for autonomous warfare. Wood argues that debate should shift from abstract concerns to the legal and operational specifics of existing systems, ensuring human...

Comact has deployed Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Logix Echo to emulate 48 ControlLogix 5580 processors, expanding its testing capacity far beyond the limits of physical hardware. The virtual environment costs roughly one‑tenth of traditional PLC racks, delivering a scalable, cost‑effective platform for sawmill...
Best Western hotels in Sweden, Denmark and Norway suffered a data breach that exposed guest names, check‑in dates, email addresses and phone numbers. Cybercriminals are now using the stolen details to launch phishing attacks via WhatsApp and SMS, directing victims...
Researchers at UNIST have demonstrated that hygroscopic salt films can stably coat carbon‑nanotube chemiresistors, enabling receptor‑free detection of nine toxic gases, including chemical warfare agents. By selecting salts with low deliquescence relative humidity (LiBr, H₃PO₄, LiCl), the aqueous layer remains...

Poladr0id’s guide warns Steam Deck owners that over‑customising the handheld can destabilise the system and diminish enjoyment. The author stresses that a few purposeful tweaks—like controller remapping—outperform a clutter of plugins. Cheap accessories such as low‑grade chargers and cases often...

Samsung announced the Galaxy S26 series, debuting on Feb 25, 2026, with three models: S26, S26 Plus, and S26 Ultra. The Ultra flagship features a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, a 6.9‑inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display at 120 Hz, up to 16 GB...

Markel announced a partnership with cyber‑security firm Upfort to extend AI‑driven protection tools to eligible U.S. cyber‑insurance policyholders. The collaboration introduces the Upfort Shield platform and an endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution with behavioural analytics. Markel says the offering...
A study of 93 adults in remission from major depressive disorder used research‑grade wrist actigraphy to monitor sleep and activity for up to two years. The analysis of nearly 32,000 days of data showed that increasingly irregular sleep patterns and...
Samsung is set to launch the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 in July, introducing a dual‑chip 3‑in‑1 bioactive sensor and AI‑driven health analytics. The Watch 9 targets mainstream users seeking reliable performance, while the Ultra 2 aims at premium fitness enthusiasts...

The Punk CX podcast captured insights from Medallia’s Experience event, where Sid Banerjee, Mike Murchison and Paloma Paraja discussed a turning point for customer experience. They emphasized moving beyond survey‑based metrics toward AI‑driven financial outcomes such as retention, loyalty and...

The 2026 State of the Industry Report from eDiscovery Today highlights a widening AI adoption gap across legal firms. Only about 35% of respondents report using advanced AI tools for document review, while the majority remain reliant on legacy workflows....

The guide pits Claude 4.5, GPT 5.2, and Gemini 3 Pro against each other across pricing, coding depth, web‑design quality, and workflow integration. Claude 4.5 delivers the most detailed outputs and fastest long‑running tasks but at a premium price. GPT 5.2 balances affordability with customization, offering...

ShowMe, an AI‑native startup founded in April 2025, has built a multi‑agent platform that lets digital sales reps conduct live voice calls, video demos, and multi‑day follow‑ups. The system splits a single sales conversation into specialized sub‑agents—conversation, evaluator, and creator—coordinated...
Blecon has introduced the Blecon Agent, software that activates the built‑in Bluetooth radios on Zebra Technologies frontline devices, turning them into an autonomous tracking network. The solution delivers continuous asset visibility without deploying new infrastructure or paying for cellular connectivity,...

Verification has become the primary bottleneck in modern chip design, as simulation struggles to cover the exponential state space of AI, HPC, and automotive processors. Formal verification offers exhaustive proof of design properties but traditionally required manual assertions and specialist...

Apple unveiled iPadOS 26.4 Beta 1, delivering a suite of customization and productivity upgrades across core apps. The update adds an App Exposé shortcut with smoother animations, reorganizes the Wallpaper Gallery into downloadable collections, and refreshes the Music app with dynamic backgrounds and...

A Guidewire survey of over 250 London Market brokers reveals that 78% now weigh an insurer’s digital efficiency heavily when placing risk. Brokers cite outdated technology as the top barrier to modernization, with 24% highlighting legacy cores. AI-driven automation, especially...

Google Gemini, a multimodal large‑language model, now integrates with Notebook LM’s citation‑rich knowledge bases. The partnership grounds Gemini’s creative outputs in verifiable sources, dramatically reducing hallucinations. Users can cross‑reference multiple notebooks, enabling seamless research, content creation, and personalized AI assistants. This...

In 2026 eDiscovery has moved from experimental AI tools to a foundational, industry‑wide nervous system. Generic, off‑the‑shelf models now face a "Plateau of Generalization," prompting firms to seek strategic control over their intelligence. The Bring Your AI Model (BYAIM) approach...
The FNIH Biomarkers Consortium unveiled a “clock model” that uses a single blood test to forecast Alzheimer’s disease symptom onset 3‑4 years before clinical presentation. The model aggregates plasma biomarkers into a temporal trajectory, and a new web‑based visualization tool...
SEQSTER PDM, Inc. unveiled its 1-Click Data Refinery™ – an enterprise‑grade engine that converts raw, patient‑consented EHR data into clean, structured, AI‑ready records. The platform normalizes, deduplicates and harmonizes data across health systems, delivering longitudinal patient views suitable for rapid...