News•Feb 13, 2026
Paul Hudson Couldn’t Quite Get Sanofi over the Hump; PROTAC Developer Arvinas Appoints CEO
Paul Hudson has struggled to revitalize Sanofi’s R&D engine despite a series of high‑profile acquisitions since becoming CEO in 2019. The French group’s pipeline has underperformed, and recent buyouts have failed to deliver the expected boost in innovative drug candidates. In parallel, biotech Arvinas, a leader in PROTAC protein‑degradation technology, announced the appointment of a new chief executive to accelerate its commercial rollout. The leadership change signals a strategic push to capitalize on the emerging PROTAC market.
By Endpoints News
News•Feb 13, 2026
Kyndryl Wants to Help Enterprises Keep AI Agents in Line – and Avoid Costly Compliance Blunders
Kyndryl introduced a policy‑as‑code feature that converts corporate rules, regulations, and operational controls into machine‑readable policies for AI agents. The capability, embedded in its Agentic AI Framework, ensures agents act only within pre‑approved boundaries, providing deterministic execution, guardrails, and human‑supervised...
By ITPro (UK)
News•Feb 13, 2026
Feral Interactive’s Tomb Raider Invites You to Relive Lara Croft’s Origin Story as It Finally Arrives on Android and iOS
Feral Interactive has released the full‑console Tomb Raider on Android and iOS at $19.99, marking the first time the franchise’s complete experience is available on mobile. The port brings the Yamatai island adventure, complete with survival mechanics, crafting, and puzzle‑platforming, to...
By GamingonPhone
News•Feb 13, 2026
You’ve Got Jmail
The episode explores Jmail, a web tool that lets users browse Jeffrey Epstein’s email archive in a Gmail‑like interface, created by AI programmer Luke Igel and developer Riley Walz to make the massive DOJ data dump hyper‑legible. Igel discusses how AI enabled...
By Columbia Journalism Review (CJR)
News•Feb 13, 2026
Ecer.com Transforms Cross-Border B2B with Mobile-First Collaboration
Ecer.com has launched a mobile‑first platform that reengineers cross‑border B2B trade workflows for real‑time collaboration. The solution embeds instant messaging, AI‑powered translation, and remote factory inspection features, allowing buyers and suppliers to communicate and verify credibility on smartphones. By consolidating...
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
How Xray Connects Quality Across Teams
Xray brings test management into Jira, creating a single workspace where QA, development, and product teams share requirements, test cases, executions, and defects. The platform offers three editions—Standard, Advanced, and Enterprise—tailored to different testing maturities, each building on a core...
By Xray – Blog (Test Mgmt)
News•Feb 13, 2026
From Chatbot Interactions to Operational Agents - What Enterprise Deployments Reveal About AI Readiness Today
Enterprises are moving from chatbot‑style AI to autonomous agentic systems that can plan, execute, and evaluate tasks with minimal human input. Databricks’ State of AI Agents study of 20,000 firms shows this shift exposes gaps in data visibility, governance, and...
By Diginomica
News•Feb 13, 2026
Malicious Chrome Extensions Caught Stealing Business Data, Emails, and Browsing History
Researchers uncovered a wave of malicious Chrome extensions that siphon data from corporate tools, social platforms, AI assistants, and general browsing activity. The CL Suite add‑on steals Meta Business Suite credentials and analytics, while VK‑styled extensions hijacked roughly 500,000 VKontakte...
By The Hacker News
News•Feb 13, 2026
Tomb Raider Parent Company Embraces AI, but Promises “Human-Led” Creativity Will Remain
Embracer Group’s Q3 FY 2025/26 report reveals a strategic push to adopt AI‑driven tools across its game development pipeline while insisting that world‑building, storytelling and creative direction will stay human‑led. CEO Phil Rogers highlighted AI’s potential to accelerate asset creation,...
By VideoGamer.com
News•Feb 13, 2026
SCM Talent Group Launches Supply Chain Technology Recruiting & Executive Search Practice
SCM Talent Group, a boutique executive‑search firm specializing in supply chain talent, announced the hiring of Palak Shah to launch a dedicated supply‑chain technology recruiting practice. Shah brings two decades of experience placing senior technology leaders across engineering, data, cybersecurity...
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
Where to Next for AI? The Farm? The Church, Even?
AI is branching into unexpected arenas, from Australian farms using computer‑vision to count sheep, to French priests experimenting with AI‑generated sermons, and Spanish clergy launching an AI‑driven marriage video game. At the same time, the United States is witnessing a...
By France 24 AI
News•Feb 13, 2026
CMMS, AI & Building Tech Take Center Stage at NFMT East 2026
NFMT East 2026 will debut in Charlotte, North Carolina, March 10‑12, spotlighting CMMS, AI, and building technology. The event features a special discount code FRIENDOFNFMT3 for $50 off all‑access registration. Facilities chief editor Dave Lubach launches the CMMSradio podcast, discussing...
By FacilitiesNet (Building Operating Management)
News•Feb 13, 2026
PTC Pulls File for Duchenne Therapy on FDA Feedback
PTC Therapeutics has withdrawn its FDA filing for Translarna (ataluren) as a treatment for nonsense‑mutation Duchenne muscular dystrophy after the agency indicated the data would not meet the threshold for substantial evidence of effectiveness. The decision ends a decade‑long effort...
By pharmaphorum
News•Feb 13, 2026
Medicare Part B Lab Spending Hits $8.4 Billion as Genetic Testing Captures 43% of Dollars
Medicare Part B lab spending reached $8.4 billion in 2024, up 5 % year‑over‑year. Genetic tests, though only 5 % of test volume, accounted for 43 % of the dollar value, driving a $3.6 billion surge. Utilization of molecular diagnostics jumped 160 % since 2018, while routine...
By Dark Daily
News•Feb 13, 2026
AI Assistant Use Doubles as More Shoppers Tap AI to Handle Buying Process
U.S. shoppers are rapidly embracing AI assistants, with usage climbing to 35% in 2026—more than double the 12% share recorded in 2024. Over half of consumers now say they would let an AI handle the entire purchase journey, moving the...
By Retail Customer Experience
News•Feb 13, 2026
Newland AIDC North America CEO Talks Scanning Innovations
At NRF 2026, Newland AIDC North America CEO Roy Chen outlined the company’s expanding portfolio of scanning solutions, ranging from mounted and kiosk units to handheld and wearable devices. He emphasized how these technologies streamline store operations, accelerate checkout, and...
By Retail Customer Experience
News•Feb 13, 2026
Specsavers ‘Relationship Aid’: Sorry, What Did You Say?
Specsavers launched a Valentine‑themed campaign called “The Relationship Aid,” which humorously presents its Advance 65 hearing aid as a high‑tech intimacy device. Developed by Golin London, the ads run across digital, radio, print and influencer channels, culminating in a reveal...
By DecisionMarketing
News•Feb 13, 2026
The Cyber Express Weekly Roundup: Escalating Breaches, Regulatory Crackdowns, and Global Cybercrime Developments
The Cyber Express weekly roundup highlights a series of high‑profile cyber incidents across continents. The European Commission’s mobile device management system was breached but contained within nine hours, while Senegal’s national identity services were crippled by ransomware. In Australia, FIIG...
By The Cyber Express
News•Feb 13, 2026
Australia Should Have CBAM on some Commodities: Review
Australia’s latest carbon leakage review recommends a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), beginning with cement and clinker imports and potentially expanding to hydrogen, steel, ammonia and related products. The review, led by ANU professor Frank Jotzo, evaluated 75 trade‑exposed commodities...
By Argus Media – News & analysis
News•Feb 13, 2026
Aviramp Secures New Irish Contract
Aviramp has installed a solar‑powered, step‑free boarding ramp at Ireland West Airport in Knock. The ramp offers a gentle slope, added passenger shelter, and is designed for wheelchair users, parents with prams and other travelers with reduced mobility. Airport operations...
By Airports International
News•Feb 13, 2026
Npm’s Update to Harden Their Supply Chain, and Points to Consider
npm completed a major authentication overhaul in December 2025, revoking classic long‑lived tokens and moving to short‑lived session tokens with MFA default for publishing. The changes also promote OIDC Trusted Publishing, giving CI systems per‑run credentials. However, MFA phishing attacks...
By The Hacker News
News•Feb 13, 2026
ASICS EMEA Achieves Record Revenues as European Sportswear Demand Increases
ASICS EMEA posted a record €1.204 billion revenue for 2025, an 18.4% year‑on‑year increase. Growth was broad‑based, with SportStyle sales up 44% and strong gains across Performance Running, Tennis, Indoor and Apparel. Channel performance was robust: wholesale rose 22.5%, owned retail...
By InternetRetailing
News•Feb 13, 2026
PwC Says AI Cannot Replace Human Subjectivity in Decision-Making
PwC says AI cannot replace human subjectivity in decision‑making, so it will keep entry‑level graduate roles to develop judgment. The firm will use AI only for low‑value, routine tasks while senior staff focus on nuanced analysis. PwC received 60,000 applications...
By Personnel Today
News•Feb 13, 2026
Amazon Now: Redefining Speed in Modern Retail
Amazon has launched Amazon Now, a 60‑minute grocery delivery service for UK Prime members, positioning it as a premium speed layer within its ecosystem. The offering depends on a network of dark stores and tightly managed last‑mile logistics, raising questions...
By ChannelX (formerly Tamebay)
News•Feb 13, 2026
“Not Ready for Prime Time.” A Federal Tool to Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes.
The Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) was rapidly expanded under President Trump to let states bulk‑verify voter citizenship. Early deployments in Missouri and Texas flagged dozens of lawful citizens as potential noncitizens, prompting local clerks...
By ProPublica
News•Feb 13, 2026
Performance and Reliability: The Non-Negotiables in Live IP Broadcast
Live broadcast is transitioning from SDI to IP workflows built on SMPTE ST 2110, raising the bar for performance and reliability. Purpose‑built media switches now incorporate redundant power, precise PTP timing and boundary‑clock support, eliminating the compromises of repurposed data‑center...
By TVBEurope
News•Feb 13, 2026
New York Times Advertising and Magnite Enter Strategic Collaboration for In-App Supply
New York Times Advertising and Magnite have deepened their partnership, designating Magnite’s DV+ platform as the preferred private‑marketplace conduit for the Times’ mobile in‑app ad inventory. The deal gives brands direct, addressable access to the newspaper’s premium app audience, which...
By MarTech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
Yanik Guillemette Introduces an Intelligent Employee Recognition Assistant: Accolad Deploys Proactive AI to Empower Managers
Accolad has launched a proactive AI assistant that integrates directly into its employee recognition platform, turning sporadic praise into a systematic leadership habit. Inspired by trends unveiled at CES 2026, the assistant continuously scans work anniversaries, milestones and performance data...
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
iDox.ai Launches Real-Time Guardrail to Prevent Sensitive Data Exposure in AI Workflows
iDox.ai unveiled Guardrail, a real‑time endpoint agent that stops confidential data from reaching generative AI tools. The solution applies policy‑based controls as users type, paste, or upload content, automatically blocking, sanitizing, or allowing actions based on risk. Guardrail targets legal,...
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
Novo Nordisk Sues Hims & Hers; TrumpRx Is Here; Physicians Are Not ‘Providers,’ Says ACP – Morning Medical Update Weekly...
Novo Nordisk has filed a patent lawsuit against telehealth firm Hims & Hers, alleging illegal compounding of semaglutide after the FDA declared the drug no longer in shortage. The case targets the surge in compounded Wegovy and Ozempic that emerged...
By Medical Economics
News•Feb 13, 2026
Mapping ‘Hard-to-Heat’ Homes in the UK
Ordnance Survey has mapped 23.6 million UK homes to create a heat‑retention index that flags properties most vulnerable to fuel poverty. The index draws on the National Geospatial Database and satellite‑derived observations, enabling granular climate‑risk profiling. Simon Navin highlighted how this...
By Geospatial World – Smart Infrastructure
News•Feb 13, 2026
Call to Protect Freelancers, ‘the Lifeblood of the Industry’
Perfect Storm’s “Freelance Landscape” report highlights growing strain between agencies and freelancers amid AI-driven industry upheaval. While 42% of freelancers report reduced agency work and 82% see day rates stagnating or falling, 33% note agencies are increasingly turning to freelancers...
By DecisionMarketing
News•Feb 13, 2026
Philips Unveils New InkSpace Snuggle Coil for Paediatric Imaging
Philips has launched the InkSpace Imaging Snuggle, a flexible paediatric body array coil for its 3.0 T MRI platforms. The blanket‑like, lightweight design wraps around children, aiming to reduce anxiety and improve comfort. Its high‑density array delivers sharp, high‑resolution images, cutting...
By Hospital Management
News•Feb 13, 2026
Lyell Doses First Patient in Phase III Trial for LBCL
Lyell Immunopharma has administered the first dose of its investigational CAR‑T therapy, ronde‑cel (LYL314), in the Phase III PiNACLE‑H2H trial for relapsed or refractory large B‑cell lymphoma. The head‑to‑head study randomizes roughly 400 patients to receive either ronde‑cel at 100 × 10⁶ cells...
By Hospital Management
News•Feb 13, 2026
Nanostructured Plasma Engineering Extends the Life of Industrial Steel
A plasma‑based low‑energy nitrogen ion implantation (PBLEII) treatment dramatically improves the corrosion resistance of 17‑4PH martensitic stainless steel, with peak performance at 450 °C. Electrochemical tests show the corrosion potential shifting to –169.4 mV (SCE), passive current density dropping to 0.5 µA cm⁻², and...
By AZoNano
News•Feb 13, 2026
Eutelsat “on Track”, LEO Revenues up 60%
Eutelsat’s mid‑year update highlighted a 60% surge in LEO (OneWeb) revenue, now accounting for more than one‑third of its Connectivity earnings. Overall revenue slipped to €574 million, while the Video division fell 12.3% amid continued Russian sanctions. Fixed Connectivity, Government services...
By Advanced Television
News•Feb 13, 2026
OPINION: Zalentine’s Day – How Gen Z Valentine’s Trends Are Reshaping Retail
Retailers are rethinking Valentine’s Day as Gen Z shifts toward friend‑focused celebrations, coining the term “Zalentine’s Day.” Data shows 60 % of Gen Z will celebrate with friends, favoring authentic, shareable content over traditional romance imagery. Brands are urged to create digital‑first experiences—AR...
By InternetRetailing
News•Feb 13, 2026
Cineverse Acquires IndiCue
Cineverse announced the acquisition of ad‑tech firm IndiCue for up to $40 million, integrating its advertising and monetisation tools into the Matchpoint platform. The deal adds real‑time revenue optimisation across FAST, AVoD, CTV and other ad‑supported streaming channels. Financing combines cash,...
By Advanced Television
News•Feb 13, 2026
From Probabilistic to Proven: The Deterministic Turn in Audience Data Strategy
TV advertising is shifting from probabilistic to deterministic audience data. Recent studies show IP‑based identity links to the correct household only 13% of the time, undermining reach and measurement. Deterministic signals such as authenticated ISP or publisher subscriber data can...
By Streaming Media
News•Feb 13, 2026
CleanCo Opens 500MWh Tesla Megapack BESS in Queensland, Australia
CleanCo Queensland has commissioned the Swanbank Battery, a 250 MW/500 MWh grid‑scale storage system built with Tesla’s Megapack technology at the former Swanbank coal‑power site near Brisbane. The AU$330 million project, funded by the Queensland Renewable Energy and Hydrogen Jobs Fund, began testing...
By Energy Storage News
News•Feb 13, 2026
Why World Models Will Become a Platform Capability, Not a Corporate Superpower
The article argues that large language models have become commoditized, offering generic linguistic intelligence but lacking real‑world understanding. It proposes that world models—systems that learn environment dynamics, causality, and feedback—will evolve into a shared platform capability rather than a proprietary...
By Fast Company
News•Feb 13, 2026
Using AI to Crack Undruggable Drug Targets
ProPhet, an Israeli AI‑driven startup founded in late 2024, leverages a novel machine‑learning platform that projects proteins and small molecules into a common interaction space. This approach allows the company to screen billions of compounds against targets previously deemed undruggable,...
By Labiotech.eu
News•Feb 13, 2026
Intertraffic Amsterdam Preview 2026
Intertraffic Amsterdam Preview 2026 outlines the next wave of European mobility, spotlighting autonomous buses, electric vehicle infrastructure, and AI‑driven traffic management. Organisers emphasize sustainability, with a focus on zero‑emission solutions and smart‑city data platforms. The preview also signals stronger collaboration...
By ITS International
News•Feb 13, 2026
60,000 Records Exposed in Cyberattack on Uzbekistan Government
Uzbekistan’s Digital Technologies Ministry confirmed that a cyberattack on three government information systems in late January exposed roughly 60,000 individual data records, not the personal data of 15 million citizens as earlier rumors suggested. The breach, which lasted from January 27‑30, was...
By The Cyber Express
News•Feb 13, 2026
Japanese Broker Rakuten Securities to Change MT4 Login Method to Enhance Security
Rakuten Securities will overhaul the MetaTrader 4 login process. Beginning Saturday, February 28 2025, the broker will issue random passwords for its MT4, MT4 Securities CFD and MT4 Commodity CFD accounts. After Saturday, February 28 2026, direct MT4 logins will be permanently disabled, requiring traders...
By FX News Group — Feed
News•Feb 13, 2026
OnPay Introduces Expanded HR Capabilities for Growing Teams
OnPay, a payroll provider for U.S. small‑ to medium‑sized businesses, announced an optional HR add‑on and a suite of enhancements designed to scale with growing teams. The new offering bundles employee document management, PTO requests, directories, software provisioning and org...
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
Intrizen Announces Expanded Executive Team to Build on Rapid Growth and Drive Innovation
Intrizen, an HR and IT transformation firm and SAP partner, announced an expanded executive team, adding Jerold Lack as Chief Revenue Officer and Lyric Everly as Chief Marketing Officer. The leadership boost follows the company's recent inclusion on the Inc....
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
New Study Finds Paycom’s IWant Has Delivered Significant ROI
Paycom unveiled a Forrester Consulting study showing its AI‑driven IWant™ engine can generate a projected three‑year ROI of up to 431% for a composite of its clients. The research highlights substantial time savings—up to 600 manager hours, 60 executive hours,...
By HR Tech Series
News•Feb 13, 2026
DealsFlow Launches AI-Powered CRM and Social Media Automation Platform for Small and Medium Businesses
DealsFlow has launched an AI‑powered CRM and social media automation platform tailored for small and medium‑sized businesses. The solution merges Facebook and Instagram inbox management, AI‑driven comment replies, and AI‑generated text and image posts with traditional lead and pipeline tracking...
By MarTech Series