
Carterra unveiled Vega, the industry’s first 48‑channel high‑throughput SPR platform, delivering roughly 12‑fold higher screening capacity for small‑ and large‑molecule drug candidates. Covaris introduced the truCOVER® Total RNA Library Prep Kit, enabling robust RNA‑seq libraries from as little as 10 ng of input, while New England Biolabs launched the Monarch Mag cfDNA Extraction Kit for scalable isolation of low‑abundance circulating DNA across multiple biofluids. Partnerships highlighted include SPT Labtech and BellBrook Labs’ miniaturized HTS system targeting VPS4B ATPase inhibitors, and Azenta’s collaboration with Frontier Space to run life‑science experiments in microgravity. Additionally, Scienta Lab released EVA, a multimodal AI model designed to translate preclinical signals into actionable drug‑discovery decisions.

Stella Legal, a rapidly scaling UK‑US legal‑tech consultancy, announced a partnership with CLM leader Ironclad on 18 February. The collaboration merges Ironclad’s advanced AI infrastructure with Stella’s service‑first methodology to create a proactive, data‑driven contracting model. Stella, founded a year...

Legal IT Insider announced a free webinar on March 4 featuring Clio’s senior director of product management, Robin Chesterman, to discuss the firm’s new State of Legal Tech report. The study surveyed more than 2,000 legal professionals in the UK...

LegalTech Daily announced the release of the Electronic Evidence Workbook 2026, a comprehensive guide for lawyers and forensic specialists handling digital data. The workbook updates the 2025 standards, adds new AI‑driven preservation tools, and includes practical checklists and templates. It...

EY’s Global Assurance Talent Leader Sandra Oliver says the firms that combine AI technical capability with human‑centered skills will dominate the AI‑driven future. EY is investing heavily in upskilling its 130,000‑plus assurance professionals, embedding generative AI tools such as EYQ...

Actionstep, a cloud‑based practice‑management platform used by nearly 5,000 law firms, announced completion of its SOC 2 Type 2 examination conducted by Prescient Assurance. The audit evaluated both the design and operating effectiveness of the company’s security controls over a defined period, providing...
UCLA researchers have engineered lipid nanoparticles to co‑deliver CRISPR/Cas9 components and a full‑length CFTR gene, achieving precise, mutation‑agnostic insertion in human airway cells. The non‑viral system corrected 3‑4% of cells yet restored up to 100% of normal chloride channel function,...
Researchers at Texas A&M have created injectable nanocomposite hemostats that cut blood clotting time from six‑seven minutes to one‑two minutes, slashing bleeding duration by up to 70% in internal hemorrhage models. The devices combine clay‑derived nanosilicates with a shape‑memory foam...
James Hounsell, co‑founder of Evolene, attended WHX Dubai and observed that metabolic disease—obesity, diabetes and related NCDs—is far more prevalent in Gulf nations than in the West. He highlighted that less than 2 % of health spending in the region targets...

Harvey has hired Joe Cohen as a legal innovation partner to help law firms reimagine AI‑driven service delivery, business models, and operations. Cohen will work with firm leaders to align AI strategies with long‑term business priorities. He arrives after a...

Harvey has appointed Joe Cohen as its new legal innovation partner, tasked with helping law‑firm leaders reshape service delivery, business models, and operations through AI. Cohen brings over a decade of legal‑tech experience, most recently directing Advanced Client Solutions at...

AutomatedBuildings.com hosted 16 free education sessions during the AHR Expo 2026 online, drawing more than 2,000 attendees. The sessions spanned HVAC automation, controls, and sustainability topics, and each was recorded for on‑demand viewing. A YouTube playlist now provides access to...

AltaClaro, a legal‑training specialist, unveiled DepoSim, an AI‑driven deposition simulator built with Verbit.ai. The platform creates realistic, on‑demand deposition scenarios and automatically transcribes witness testimony using Verbit’s speech‑to‑text engine. After each session, litigators receive structured, objective performance metrics and actionable...

The Czech Supreme Court ruled that the country's blanket retention of mobile phone metadata violates EU law, labeling the practice a long‑term and serious rights infringement. Following the decision, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued a formal apology to...

EDRi, together with Access Now and Vrijschrift.org, submitted a response to the EU’s Open‑Source Digital Ecosystems Strategy, arguing that free and open source software (FOSS) is a strategic foundation for Europe’s digital sovereignty. The brief highlights how Europe’s current reliance...

The DSA Human Rights Alliance released an eight‑principle guide urging the European Commission and national regulators to embed a human‑rights‑centered approach as the Digital Services Act moves into enforcement. The recommendations stress cross‑border effects, inclusion of diverse civil‑society groups, and...

A study by ApTI examined how Facebook, Instagram and TikTok recommendation algorithms delivered political content during Romania’s 2025 presidential election. Using four controlled accounts, the researchers found that algorithms routinely overrode explicit user choices, showing adult users political posts from...

EDRi warns that the European Commission’s plan to amend the Better Regulation framework will degrade EU lawmaking by introducing procedural shortcuts, reducing scrutiny, and favoring private interests. The civil‑society group submitted evidence highlighting failures in impact assessments, a politicised ‘urgency’...

At AHR Expo, industry leaders highlighted a persistent gap between building automation system (BAS) visual design and the needs of everyday operators. While user experience is a buzzword, many graphics are still engineered for technicians rather than the people who...

The UK credit‑card market has rebounded, with net lending up 12.4% year‑on‑year in December 2025 and outstanding balances reaching a record £78 billion. Despite higher unemployment and elevated household debt, arrears sit at just 1.2%, and debt‑service ratios are roughly half...

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will pilot CardMedic, a clinically validated communication app, for twelve months starting with a soft launch in October across four key departments. The charity‑funded initiative aims to eliminate language, visual, hearing and...

The piece warns that AI’s high fixed costs, winner‑take‑all dynamics, platform leverage and data lock‑in will drive market concentration, turning antitrust into a primary battleground. Private lawsuits are expected to outpace government enforcement, using timely complaints to stall rivals and...
In this episode Vytautas Palubeckas compares SendGrid and Mailchimp, highlighting that SendGrid is a developer‑focused platform optimized for high‑volume transactional emails, while Mailchimp is a marketer‑friendly suite offering drag‑and‑drop design, robust automation, and broader CRM tools. Key takeaways include the...

Intel announced that by 2026 it expects one in two PCs to ship as AI‑enabled devices, anchored by its new Panther Lake platform. The chipset embeds a fifth‑generation NPU capable of up to 50 TOPS, aiming to bring on‑device inference for language...

NZXT’s H2 Flow Mini‑ITX tower targets the high‑performance small‑form‑factor market with a compact 20.7 L chassis that prioritises airflow and liquid‑cooling readiness. The case features a distinctive hybrid side panel—tempered glass above a fine mesh intake—creating separate fresh‑air and exhaust zones....

A.CRE has launched a new weekly podcast called Multipliers, aimed at exploring the habits, frameworks, technology and relationships that compound personal and professional output. The inaugural episode, “Life’s Mario Kart Speed Boosts,” uses a racing metaphor to discuss how leverage,...
The episode explores the rise of interactive CTV ads, highlighting how formats like pause ads, shoppable units, and overlays are turning passive TV viewing into actionable moments. It showcases Avocado Mattress’s successful campaign with Tatari and Innovid, which used a...
In this episode, host Tina Donati breaks down viral marketing, defining it as share‑driven content that spreads like a virus and outlining its key benefits such as traffic, sales, and community building. She highlights common tactics—humor, emotional appeal, assumption‑reversal, collaborations,...
Multifamily operators are reminded that dashboards are analytical tools, not decision‑makers. While dashboards can surface trends, flag anomalies, and aid prioritization, they cannot assess resident nuance, emotion, or context. The article warns leaders against outsourcing judgment to data alone, emphasizing...

Scientists at the SQMS Center and Fermilab unveiled a fixed‑frequency energy‑decay spectroscopy method that characterises two‑level system (TLS) defects in superconducting transmon qubits without tuning the qubit frequency. By repeatedly preparing the second excited state and analysing correlated decay of...

Researchers at the German Aerospace Center and Ruhr University Bochum introduced a protocol that merges the ExcitationSolve optimizer with energy‑sorting and one‑variational‑parameter couple‑exchange (OVP‑CEO) operators to streamline variational quantum eigensolver (VQE) ground‑state preparation. The method selects all relevant operators in...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has sent a letter to Wisconsin’s entire legislature urging a vote against S.B. 130 and A.B. 105, bills that would ban VPN use and impose invasive age‑verification on certain websites. The measures have cleared the...

Researchers at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology introduced Quadratic Unconstrained Binary Optimisation (QUBO) formulations for core location‑science problems such as the p‑Median and Fixed‑Charge Facility Location problems. They derived a tight bound for the penalty parameter, guaranteeing equivalence between the QUBO...
Geek+ introduced Gino 1, a dual‑armed mobile manipulator designed for warehouse environments and powered by the company’s AI‑driven Geek+ Brain. The robot combines two seven‑degree‑of‑freedom force‑controlled arms, each equipped with a three‑finger gripper, tactile sensors and an RGB‑D camera, on...
Researchers at TU Wien and Cerabyte have etched the world’s smallest QR code—just 1.98 square µm, smaller than most bacteria—into a ceramic thin film. The 49 nm pixels are invisible to the naked eye and can only be read with an electron microscope....

NXP announced the S32N79 “Super‑Integration” automotive processor, featuring up to eight Arm Cortex‑A78E application cores at 1.8 GHz and twelve Cortex‑R52 real‑time cores at 1.4 GHz, plus a RISC‑V accelerator and eIQ Neutron AI NPU. Built on a 5 nm TSMC process, it...

Stockland announced it has achieved net‑zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions across its entire portfolio by deploying rooftop solar on more than 50 buildings and retiring a modest amount of nature‑based carbon credits. The initiative installed 75,000 panels, delivering up to 45 MW...

The article argues that the traditional notion of market language in technology contracts no longer applies to AI agreements, where terms are still evolving. Because regulatory, insurance, and liability frameworks remain unsettled, parties craft varied clauses focused on transparency, data...
The OECD has published the 2025 results of its Digital Government Index (DGI) and the Open, Useful and Re‑usable Data Index (OURdata), benchmarking how governments are building human‑centred digital services and open‑data frameworks. The indices draw on policies and initiatives...
The episode breaks down the extreme concentration of Amazon's US third‑party marketplace, revealing that roughly 7,000 sellers—just 1.6% of the seller base—account for over half of all third‑party GMV, while the top 20% generate 90% of revenue. It highlights how...

Waymo disclosed that a single remote‑assist operator supports roughly 40 autonomous vehicles, a ratio that underscores its reliance on human fallback. The company confirmed that many of these operators are based overseas, a fact previously hinted at but not widely...
The article reviews temporary tables in Databricks SQL, explaining how they store intermediate results for the duration of a session and can be referenced across multiple statements. It compares them to Common Table Expressions, highlighting performance gains when avoiding repeated...
In this episode Sara Richter announces the rebranding of SAP Emarsys to SAP Engagement Cloud, highlighting its evolution from a marketer‑first personalization tool to an enterprise‑wide, AI‑enabled engagement platform. She explains how the new solution integrates real‑time customer insights, operational...

Employers are rapidly adopting AI for candidate screening, with 88% of firms using such tools by 2025. A California federal case, *Mobley v. Workday*, alleges that Workday’s AI hiring platform discriminates against African‑American, older, and disabled applicants. The court granted...

Ceva IP is positioning itself as the core enabler of Physical AI, delivering integrated semiconductor and software IP that brings sensing, connectivity, and on‑device inference to edge devices. By moving AI processing from the cloud to the chip, its solutions...
The episode examines the clash between AI‑generated video tools like ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 and traditional intellectual‑property enforcement, spotlighting cease‑and‑desist letters from Disney and Paramount. It explains how generative AI can produce near‑identical replicas of copyrighted characters, blurring the line between...

The article compares Fourthwall and Printify, two print‑on‑demand platforms serving creators. Fourthwall bundles storefront creation, fulfillment, support, and monetization tools into a single package, while Printify offers a vast product catalog but leaves the rest of the tech stack to...
Jimmy Kelly has stepped down as CEO of Lone Wolf Technologies after a seven‑year run marked by an aggressive acquisition strategy that added five companies, including W+R Studios, within nine months. The privately‑held firm, which powers a platform used by...