Insilico Medicine Expands AI-Driven CNS Collaboration with Tenacia in a ~$94.75M Deal
Insilico Medicine and Tenacia Biotechnology have expanded their AI‑driven partnership to create a second central‑nervous‑system (CNS) candidate, now advancing to the preclinical stage. The original March 2025 collaboration combined Insilico’s Pharma.AI platform with Tenacia’s expertise in blood‑brain‑barrier‑permeable small‑molecule inhibitors. Under the extension, Insilico is eligible for near‑term payments and milestone fees, bringing the total potential value to roughly $94.75 million. Both firms aim to lower late‑stage risk and improve outcomes for complex neurological disorders.
Global Maritime Wins TetraSpar Decommissioning Role
Global Maritime has been selected by TetraSpar Demonstrator ApS to lead the de‑commissioning of the offshore floating wind demonstrator off Norway. The five‑year project, featuring a 3.6 MW Siemens Gamesa turbine on a Stiesdal‑designed TetraSub foundation, will undergo full offshore and onshore...
Top 5 Ways Healthcare Organizations Can Use Wearable Data Today
Wearable devices have moved beyond consumer hype, offering concrete value for healthcare providers. The article outlines five practical pathways—remote patient monitoring, EHR integration, patient engagement tools, security/compliance foundations, and focused use‑case design—to embed wearable data without overhauling existing IT stacks....
Connected Vending Machines Pass 8 Million Units as Cashless Payments Accelerate Adoption
Berg Insight reports that 8.1 million connected vending machines were operating globally in 2025, and projects the fleet to climb to nearly 11.7 million by 2030, driven by a 7.6% CAGR. The bulk of installations are in the Rest of the World...
Dutch Police Discloses Security Breach After Phishing Attack
The Dutch National Police disclosed a recent phishing attack that was quickly detected and contained by its Security Operations Center, preventing any citizen data exposure. The breach’s impact remains limited, though investigators are still assessing the scope and whether any...
Scotland Awards £45m for Zero-Emission Buses and Coaches
The Scottish Government has committed £45 million (approximately $56 million) to the ScotZEB3 fund, enabling the purchase of 334 zero‑emission buses and coaches and the rollout of charging infrastructure. The investment leverages more than £2.50 of private capital for every £1 of...
Lightfield Launches One-Hour CRM Migration Agent, Enabling Startups to Replace HubSpot With an AI-Native CRM in Under 60 Minutes
Lightfield, an AI‑native CRM, unveiled an automated migration agent that moves all CRM data from HubSpot and other legacy systems to Lightfield in as little as one hour. The tool ingests CSV exports, automatically maps contacts, companies, deals, custom fields,...
Aspect Software and Five9 Formalize Partnership to Expand Intelligent, Workforce-Optimized CX Solutions
Aspect Software and Five9 have formalized a partnership that links Five9’s cloud contact‑center platform with Aspect’s workforce management suite. The integration streams real‑time agent states and historical interaction data into Aspect Intelligence, sharpening demand forecasts and enabling automated intraday staffing...
Tesco Beats Clubcard Copycats to Claim Loyalty Scheme Crown
Tesco’s Clubcard has been crowned the UK’s most valued loyalty scheme, scoring 8.38 out of 10 in HyperFinity’s index that surveyed over 50 retailers. The programme’s appeal stems from its straightforward discounts, including a 40 p (≈ $0.50) meal‑deal cut, and strong...
How to Achieve Seamless Shoppable CTV
At Streaming Media Connect 2026, leaders from Fuse Media, Disney, Spaceback and LG outlined the next wave of shoppable CTV innovations. They highlighted homepage tile ads as a low‑funnel performance tool, Roku’s phone‑number‑linked click‑to‑buy flow, and LG’s Shop Time platform that leverages...
I Love It when Apple Makes a Great Budget Device, and the iPhone 17e Is an Affordable Powerhouse – the...
Apple’s new iPhone 17e launches at $599 (about $760 USD in the UK), positioning it as a budget-friendly yet powerful alternative to flagship models. It packs the A19 3 nm chip, 8 GB RAM, and a 6.1‑inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, delivering performance...
Three Talented New Compact Radios for Surfing the Airwaves in Style
Philips introduced the TAR3500, a rugged DAB/AM/FM radio with a 60‑hour lithium‑ion battery, solar panel, hand‑crank charger and built‑in flashlight, SOS siren and beacon, priced at £59.99 (≈ $76). The company also announced the retro‑styled MS60 Roller at €179.99 (≈ $196). Roberts...
Hackers Target South Asian Financial Firm with BRUSHWORM and BRUSHLOGGER Attacks
A South Asian financial institution was compromised by a custom malware suite that pairs the BRUSHWORM backdoor with the BRUSHLOGGER DLL side‑loader. BRUSHWORM provides persistence, modular payload loading, USB‑based worming and bulk file theft, while BRUSHLOGGER captures keystrokes with per‑window...
Lloyds Bank Forks Out Compensation After Tech Glitch Hit Nearly Half a Million
Lloyds Banking Group disclosed that a technical failure in its mobile app on March 12 exposed transaction data for nearly half a million customers across Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland. About 447,936 users saw rogue transactions, and 114,000 inadvertently...
AML3D Secures $9.9M ARCEMY X Order From HII for U.S. Navy Shipbuilding
AML3D Limited secured a ~AU$9.9 million (≈$6.5 million) order from Huntington Ingalls Industries for four ARCEMY X large‑scale metal 3D printers to be installed at Newport News Shipbuilding. The machines, based on the company’s Wire Additive Manufacturing (WAM) process, will raise the shipyard’s ARCEMY X...
Motorcyclists and Pillion Riders Entering Singapore Can Use Facial Recognition From 31 March
Singapore’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority will replace fingerprint scans with facial recognition for motorcyclists and pillion riders at land checkpoints starting 31 March 2026. The rollout begins at 18 automated lanes in Woodlands, expanding to all 70 lanes and later to Tuas...
ASUS Debuts W890 Workstation Boards for Xeon 600 AI Systems
ASUS unveiled two workstation‑class motherboards, the Pro WS W890E‑SAGE SE and Pro WS W890‑SAGE, built on Intel’s W890 chipset for Xeon 600 AI processors. Both boards support up to 256 GB DDR5‑8800 memory, extensive PCIe 5.0 expansion, and enterprise‑grade connectivity such as dual 10 GbE and remote‑management BMC. The...
Hikvision to Unveil Multidimensional AIoT Ecosystem at Hannover Messe 2026, Redefining Industrial Safety and Smart Manufacturing
Hikvision will unveil a multidimensional AIoT ecosystem at Hannover Messe 2026, held April 20‑24 in Hanover, Germany. The showcase will feature AI‑driven safety tools such as PPE compliance monitoring and gas‑leak detection, as well as predictive maintenance solutions like temperature...
XTransfer Executive Participates in Rwanda Roundtable
XTransfer’s Chief Strategy Officer Neil Ni joined the Remittances Roundtable at the Inclusive FinTech Forum 2026 in Kigali, discussing how policy, interoperability and corridor liquidity can accelerate cross‑border flows for African SMEs. The panel highlighted the Kenya‑Rwanda cross‑border payment access initiative,...
Historic Space Debris Mission Winds Down as ADRAS-J Begins Descent
Japan’s Astroscale has begun the controlled descent of ADRAS-J, the pioneering satellite that spent ten months inspecting space debris. Over 293 days the craft performed unprecedented close-range approaches, photographing an 11‑meter, 3‑ton defunct rocket stage within 15 meters and validating rendezvous-and-proximity-operations...
CB Insights Partners with Perplexity to Bring Curated Research Selection Into Perplexity’s Leading AI Platform
CB Insights has struck a partnership with Perplexity, licensing a curated selection of its private‑company research reports to Perplexity’s paid Max and Pro tiers. The integration, now live, lets users pull AI‑generated answers that are directly cited to CB Insights...
The L&D Content Factory: Generative AI for Training at Scale
Generative AI platforms can now produce complete corporate training courses in minutes, replacing weeks‑long instructional design cycles. The software automatically creates syllabi, quizzes, presenter scripts, visual assets and even multilingual dubbing, letting L&D teams scale content without expanding staff. It...
Innomotics Leads Turbine Replacement Technology Market
Innomotics, a global leader in electric motor and drive systems, announced a series of turbine‑replacement contracts across Europe, Asia and India, with total order values in the higher double‑digit million‑euro range (approximately $30‑$40 million). The projects replace gas and steam turbines...
SplashBI Names Brian Morgan Regional Sales Director for North America
AI‑powered analytics firm SplashBI announced the appointment of Brian Morgan as Regional Sales Director for North America. Morgan arrives with over 15 years of enterprise technology sales experience, most recently leading North American sales at Crunchr and holding senior roles...
Nebius AI Cloud 3.5 Introduces Serverless AI to Give Developers Frictionless Compute for Real-World AI
Nebius unveiled AI Cloud 3.5, adding serverless AI compute that lets developers launch experiments and production models instantly without provisioning infrastructure. The update also introduces the NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU for high‑throughput inference and simulation workloads. A new...
Entertainment Industry Veterans Launch Unified Production Platform (UPP)
Entertainment veterans Mujeebur Rahmansaher, Greg Smith and An De Vooght have launched Unified Production Platform (UPP), a cloud‑native SaaS solution that consolidates casting, payroll, compliance, analytics and workflow management. The platform is AI‑powered and marketed as an open‑market alternative to...
Ping An Digital Bank Launches New Strategic Phase
Ping An Digital Bank unveiled a new brand identity that highlights its deep ties to Ping An Group and its integrated insurance DNA. The Hong Kong‑based digital bank now offers a single mobile‑first account that combines deposits, foreign exchange, wealth...
Transparent Partners and Kana Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Enterprise-Grade Agentic AI for Marketing
Transparent Partners and Kana have formed a strategic partnership to deliver enterprise‑grade, agentic AI for marketing. The consultancy brings end‑to‑end data strategy, architecture, and change‑management expertise, while Kana supplies a unified platform that learns, decides, and acts on real‑time data....
SriLankan Airlines Records Revenue Increase with AI and ML-Powered Revenue Management System
SriLankan Airlines reported a 13% revenue increase after deploying an AI‑ and ML‑powered revenue‑management platform built on PROS Revenue Management Advantage and Amadeus RAAV. The system enables dynamic pricing, real‑time seat availability, and predictive analytics, aligning capacity with demand and...
Electrospray Cooling Can Boost PV Panel Performance with Minimal Water Use
Researchers at Turkey’s Artvin Çoruh University refined electrospray cooling for photovoltaic (PV) panels, pinpointing optimal irradiance, coolant flow, voltage, and nozzle distance. Using a response‑surface method, they determined that 1,000 W/m² irradiance, 94.34 mL/h flow, 17 kV voltage, and a 5.5 cm nozzle gap...
Abcuro Presents the P-II/III (MUSCLE) Study Data on Ulviprubart for Inclusion Body Myositis at GCOM 2026
Abcuro presented Phase II/III MUSCLE trial data for ulviprubart (ABC008) in inclusion body myositis (IBM) at the GCOM 2026 meeting. The study enrolled 272 patients who received either 0.5 mg/kg, 2 mg/kg, or placebo. Across the entire cohort the drug showed only...
Libas Hits Rs 1,000 Cr ARR; Eyes 30 Pc Growth with Offline Scale-Up and Quick Commerce Push
Libas, an Indian fast‑fashion ethnic‑wear D2C brand, has reached a Rs 1,000 crore (≈ $120 million) annual run‑rate while staying EBITDA‑positive. The company posted 30‑plus percent year‑on‑year growth and projects FY26 revenue of Rs 750‑800 crore (≈ $90‑$96 million). It is accelerating offline expansion, opening 28 stores in...
AstraZeneca Drug Reduces Flare-Ups of Chronic Lung Disease in Late-Stage Trials
AstraZeneca’s experimental antibody tozorakimab cut moderate‑to‑severe COPD flare‑ups in two phase‑III trials, meeting its primary endpoint. The drug showed a statistically meaningful reduction across both current and former smokers, including those with varying lung damage. The positive data lifted AstraZeneca...
Just Eat: Consumer Protection Enforcement Case
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a formal investigation on 26 March 2026 into Just Eat’s compliance with consumer‑protection law. The probe focuses on whether the platform’s star‑rating system artificially inflates the scores of certain restaurants and grocers, potentially misleading...
Gemini 3.1 Flash Live: Google’s AI Voice Assistant Gets a Major Real-Time Upgrade
Google launched Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, a real‑time audio and voice model touted as its highest‑quality offering yet. The system delivers faster, more natural dialogue and can detect user emotions through acoustic cues. In internal benchmarks it scored 90.8% on...
Vendfun Enters Indonesia with Local Distributor Partnership
Vendfun, a Malaysia‑based hospitality tech firm, has appointed Jakarta‑based Murni Solusindo Nusantara as its exclusive master distributor for Indonesia, marking its first distributorship outside Malaysia. The deal gives Murni responsibility for marketing, sales, installation and support of Vendfun’s Smart Mini...
Chip Industry Week In Review
Arm unveiled its first internally designed AGI CPU built on TSMC’s 3 nm process, targeting power‑efficient AI data‑center workloads. Gartner predicts inference costs for 1‑trillion‑parameter LLMs will fall more than 90 % by 2030, while Google warns quantum computers could break current...
Pitcher Introduces a New Standard in Sales AI Roleplay with Live Avatar Practice
Pitcher unveiled Pitcher AI Roleplay, an AI‑driven sales role‑play tool that creates live avatars of actual CRM contacts for realistic practice. The platform pulls meeting history, content engagement and account details to build a dynamic buyer persona that reacts in...
China Solar Cell Prices Fall for Third Consecutive Week as Upstream Costs Ease
China's TOPCon M10 solar cell prices slipped for a third week, falling 0.36% to $0.0558 per watt as polysilicon and wafer costs eased. N‑type M10 wafer prices dropped 3.92% to $0.147 each, reflecting broader upstream price pressure. Production in January‑February...
Viasat & QEST Explore Next-Generation Multi-Band Antenna
Viasat and antenna specialist QEST have begun a joint study to create a dual‑band X‑band/Ka‑band airborne terminal that builds on Viasat’s Hybrid SATCOM Approach platform. The project will replace the GAT5530’s Ku‑band aperture with QEST’s TRL‑9 X‑band hardware, enabling aircraft...
The Energy Sector Isn’t Ready for Ransomware—And 2025 Proved It
In 2025 the energy and utilities sector endured a record 187 ransomware incidents, many involving full system encryption and data theft. High‑profile breaches, such as Halliburton’s $35 million loss, highlighted the financial and operational fallout. Legacy operational technology, IT‑OT convergence, and...
How to Write an Article: A Step-by-Step Guide
The guide breaks article creation into a repeatable, step‑by‑step workflow, starting with choosing a topic and understanding the audience, then selecting the right publishing platform. It stresses thorough research, brainstorming, outlining, and using proven copywriting formulas to craft compelling introductions...
From False Alarms to Full Intelligence: How CHeKT Is Rewiring the Monitoring Model
CHeKT Visual Security is debuting its AI‑driven, video‑first monitoring platform at ISC West 2026, positioning itself as a catalyst for industry change. By fusing live video, alarm inputs and cloud‑native analytics, the system lets operators verify threats in real time...
MWC Barcelona 2026 Through Comarch Communications’ Eyes: Agentic AI, Satellites, and Cross-Industry Convergence
At MWC Barcelona 2026 the telecom sector signaled a pivot from pure 5G rollout to extracting commercial value through agentic AI, open network APIs and satellite‑terrestrial convergence. Operators are recasting themselves as orchestrators of digital ecosystems that serve energy, logistics,...
Norsepower and COSCO Team up to Mass-Produce Rotor Sails
Finnish wind‑propulsion firm Norsepower has signed a long‑term agreement with COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (CHIC) to mass‑produce its rotor‑sail technology. The partnership expands beyond an initial MOU to include manufacturing, sales, installation, service, and joint engineering development. Norsepower supplies...
Shoppable TV Has a QR Code Problem
Shoppable TV has leaned on QR codes to turn viewers into shoppers, but industry data shows click‑through rates hovering around 0.03%, far below expectations. While 62% of consumers discover new brands on television and spend roughly $290 annually on TV‑inspired...
HL7 Launches Real‑Time Medical Device Interoperability Accelerator
On March 5, 2026, HL7 International launched the Caliper FHIR Accelerator, an implementation community aimed at real‑time medical device data interoperability. The initiative builds on HL7’s 2025 device‑workgroup and aligns with standards from IEEE, ISO, IEC, and IHE. By extending...
Akuo Building 80MW/220MWh Portugal BESS for 2027 Completion
French IPP Akuo announced construction of the SantasBAT battery energy storage system in Borba, Portugal, delivering 80 MW of power and 220 MWh of capacity. The 2.75‑hour BESS will be co‑located with the 181 MW Santas solar PV plant and is slated for...