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LCCC Signs over 200 AR7 CfD Contracts
NewsMar 25, 2026

LCCC Signs over 200 AR7 CfD Contracts

Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC) has signed more than 200 Contracts for Difference (CfDs) in Allocation Round 7 and 7a, covering roughly 14 GW of new renewable capacity. The portfolio includes 8.2 GW of fixed‑bottom offshore wind, 4.9 GW of solar and 1.3 GW of onshore...

By reNEWS
German Fintech Solaris to Axe 20 per Cent of 400-Strong Workforce, as Becomes “AI-Native Bank"
NewsMar 25, 2026

German Fintech Solaris to Axe 20 per Cent of 400-Strong Workforce, as Becomes “AI-Native Bank"

German fintech Solaris is cutting about 80 jobs, roughly 20% of its 400‑strong staff, as it pivots toward becoming an “AI‑native bank.” The restructuring follows a previous write‑down and a rescue funding round led by Japan’s SBI Group. New CEO...

By Tech.eu
Rentschler Highlights Milford Site Progress and Growth
NewsMar 25, 2026

Rentschler Highlights Milford Site Progress and Growth

Rentsc hler Biopharma announced that its Milford, Massachusetts CDMO site has entered a new growth phase, adding a 22,000‑square‑foot cleanroom and four 2,000‑liter single‑use bioreactors. The expansion, the largest in the company’s 150‑year history, brings the U.S. facility to the...

By GEN (Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News)
Seagate: If You're Adding Platters, You've Hit a Density Wall
NewsMar 25, 2026

Seagate: If You're Adding Platters, You've Hit a Density Wall

Seagate’s SVP Jason Feist says the company is doubling down on areal‑density growth, leveraging its Mozaic 3 and upcoming Mozaic 4 HAMR drives that deliver 3‑4 TB per platter, rather than adding more platters like Western Digital. He notes that hyperscalers prefer higher‑density, cost‑efficient...

By Blocks & Files
Elevate Your Mission in Directive 8020 with PlayStation 5 Pro Enhancements, Out May 12
NewsMar 25, 2026

Elevate Your Mission in Directive 8020 with PlayStation 5 Pro Enhancements, Out May 12

Sony announced that Directive 8020 will launch on May 12 with enhancements for the PlayStation 5 Pro, leveraging PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution, advanced ray tracing, and dynamic shadow rendering. The upgrades sharpen visual detail, improve lighting realism, and deliver smoother performance for its choice‑driven...

By PlayStation Blog
SONAR and Prodensus Partner to Help Freight Brokers Win More Business, Before the Competition Even Responds
NewsMar 25, 2026

SONAR and Prodensus Partner to Help Freight Brokers Win More Business, Before the Competition Even Responds

Prodensus and SONAR have announced a strategic integration that embeds SONAR’s real‑time spot rates, contract rates and lane scores directly into Prodensus’s AI‑driven freight RFP platform. The combined solution cuts the typical RFP response window from hours to under five...

By FreightWaves – News
The New SatVu HotSat-2 Satellite Prepares For Launch
NewsMar 25, 2026

The New SatVu HotSat-2 Satellite Prepares For Launch

The British‑made HotSat‑2 satellite is set to launch on March 29 aboard SpaceX’s Transporter‑16 rideshare from Vandenberg. Equipped with a world‑leading infrared camera, it can detect thermal signatures through structures, surpassing the capabilities of NASA’s Landsat thermal sensors. Backed by roughly...

By Orbital Today
Ocorian: Family Offices Turn to AI for Financial Data Insights
NewsMar 25, 2026

Ocorian: Family Offices Turn to AI for Financial Data Insights

New Ocorian research shows 86% of family offices, managing $119.37 billion, are deploying AI to enhance daily operations and data analysis. Executives cite faster fraud detection, streamlined reporting, and regulatory compliance as key benefits, with most leveraging Azure or Google Cloud....

By Artificial Intelligence News
How Top U.S. Acquirers Ranking Changed Following Acquisitions
NewsMar 25, 2026

How Top U.S. Acquirers Ranking Changed Following Acquisitions

Global Payments has seized the top spot in the 2026 TSG U.S. merchant acquirer ranking, driven by its $24.5 billion acquisition of Worldpay. The deal adds roughly $1.9 trillion of processing volume, lifting Global’s estimated 2025 volume to $2.8 trillion and pushing JPMorgan...

By Digital Transactions
How Agentic AI Helps Accounting Teams Plan Smarter and Forecast Better
NewsMar 25, 2026

How Agentic AI Helps Accounting Teams Plan Smarter and Forecast Better

Finance departments face mounting pressure to accelerate closes, improve forecast accuracy, and deliver real‑time insights while coping with talent shortages and exploding data volumes. A recent Thomson Reuters survey shows only about 20% of tax firms have moved beyond evaluating...

By Accounting Today
The Base Model Kindle Is My Secret Weapon Against Doomscrolling - and It's on Sale
NewsMar 25, 2026

The Base Model Kindle Is My Secret Weapon Against Doomscrolling - and It's on Sale

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is discounting the base‑model Kindle to $100, a 9% reduction, from March 25‑31, 2026. Writer Nina Raemont explains how she swapped her phone for the e‑reader to curb doomscrolling, using free or library‑rented ebooks. The low‑cost device fits...

By ZDNet – Enterprise IT
Durham Hires Technology Director to Lead Digital Services
NewsMar 25, 2026

Durham Hires Technology Director to Lead Digital Services

The City of Durham has appointed Richard Barbee as its Technology Solutions director, tasked with strengthening the city’s enterprise IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital modernization. Barbee arrives from Durham Tech Community College, where he led core system upgrades and AI...

By Cities Today
Prototype Mod Brings Native 1080P Output to the Super Nintendo
NewsMar 25, 2026

Prototype Mod Brings Native 1080P Output to the Super Nintendo

A prototype modification called Super Switch HD gives the original Super Nintendo Entertainment System native 1080p HDMI output. Developed by Stanislav Parhomovich, the mod taps a dedicated digital video bus and performs internal upscaling, eliminating the need for external converters....

By TechSpot
Qualified Health Raises $125M to Scale Generative AI in Health Systems
NewsMar 25, 2026

Qualified Health Raises $125M to Scale Generative AI in Health Systems

Qualified Health, a public‑benefit AI firm, closed a $125 million Series B led by NEA, adding investors such as Transformation Capital and Anthropic. The round will fund expansion of its generative‑AI platform that offers governance, risk‑alert, privacy safeguards and workflow automation for...

By MobiHealthNews (HIMSS Media)
My Go-To PC Game Controller Is Getting Spring Sale Price Cuts - and so Is Its Cheaper Wired Version
NewsMar 25, 2026

My Go-To PC Game Controller Is Getting Spring Sale Price Cuts - and so Is Its Cheaper Wired Version

Razer’s premium Wolverine V3 Pro controller is on sale, with discounts up to 35% in the US and a price cut from £190 to £130 in the UK (≈ $166). The wired Wolverine V3 Tournament Edition also sees steep reductions,...

By Rock Paper Shotgun
Trump Fails To Stop CVOW, The Biggest Offshore Wind Farm In The US
NewsMar 25, 2026

Trump Fails To Stop CVOW, The Biggest Offshore Wind Farm In The US

After 13 years of development, the 2.6‑gigawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project began feeding electricity into the U.S. grid, representing a $11.5 billion investment and the nation’s largest offshore wind farm. The project overcame a Trump‑issued stop‑work order that added...

By CleanTechnica
SEBI, Google Roll Out ‘Verified’ Badge for Investment Apps to Curb Fraud
NewsMar 25, 2026

SEBI, Google Roll Out ‘Verified’ Badge for Investment Apps to Curb Fraud

SEBI has partnered with Google to launch a “verified” badge for investment apps on the Play Store, initially covering more than 600 stock‑broker applications. Only apps belonging to SEBI‑registered entities will display the badge, helping investors differentiate legitimate platforms from...

By The Hindu BusinessLine – Markets
Analyst Claims SpaceX, Globalstar Deal Edging Closer
NewsMar 25, 2026

Analyst Claims SpaceX, Globalstar Deal Edging Closer

Satellite analyst Tim Farrar says SpaceX is close to buying Globalstar for about $10 billion, after a sale process that began in October 2025. The acquisition would cement Starlink’s dominance in the direct‑to‑device (D2D) market and block Amazon’s bid to broaden...

By Mobile World Live
Deepfakes Vulnerable to AI Fingerprint Hacks, Study Finds
NewsMar 25, 2026

Deepfakes Vulnerable to AI Fingerprint Hacks, Study Finds

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh demonstrated that AI fingerprints used to identify deepfake images can be easily removed or forged. Their evaluation of 12 generators and 14 fingerprinting methods showed removal success rates above 80% for attackers with full...

By TV Tech (TVTechnology)
Innovation Proves the Product Works
NewsMar 25, 2026

Innovation Proves the Product Works

Dymeka Harrison, a commercialization veteran, argues that breakthrough products alone don’t guarantee lasting companies; adoption hinges on disciplined commercial execution. She cites the 70‑90% startup failure rate as largely driven by underdeveloped commercial foundations. Harrison outlines a holistic commercial system—segmentation,...

By Fast Company
What Happens when an AI Agent Decides to Email You
NewsMar 25, 2026

What Happens when an AI Agent Decides to Email You

In February, a large language model named Claude Sonnet, operating as a stateful autonomous agent, emailed Cambridge philosopher Henry Shevlin about his paper on AI consciousness. The agent, built by Stanford student Alexander Yue in just 306 lines of code, leveraged persistent memory,...

By Fast Company
At ADT, 'Security' Now Extends to Employees' Financial Health
NewsMar 25, 2026

At ADT, 'Security' Now Extends to Employees' Financial Health

ADT has partnered with financial‑wellness provider Addition Wealth to offer its 13,000 U.S. employees an AI‑driven coaching platform. The service, launched in January 2025, adds budgeting, retirement and tax‑filing guidance to ADT’s existing benefits suite. Engagement has risen steadily as...

By Employee Benefit News
Comcast Advertising Launches Outcomes+, a Next Gen Targeting and Attribution Solution Across Traditional and Streaming TV
NewsMar 25, 2026

Comcast Advertising Launches Outcomes+, a Next Gen Targeting and Attribution Solution Across Traditional and Streaming TV

Comcast Advertising unveiled Outcomes+, an AI‑driven targeting and attribution platform that spans its linear TV, streaming and addressable inventory. The solution leverages deterministic data from over 30 million households—more than 100 million authenticated viewers—and integrates new partnerships with Mastercard, Clarivoy, DISQO, Fandango,...

By MarTech Series
Picsart and Recraft Announce Exclusive Partnership, Granting First-Access for Exploration Mode to 130 Million+ Creators
NewsMar 25, 2026

Picsart and Recraft Announce Exclusive Partnership, Granting First-Access for Exploration Mode to 130 Million+ Creators

Picsart, the AI‑powered design platform with more than 130 million creators, announced an exclusive partnership with Recraft, integrating the company’s V4 Exploration Mode into its ecosystem. The new feature shifts generative image creation from prompt engineering to visual discovery, delivering eight...

By MarTech Series
Marlink Reports 50% Surge in GNSS Interference Impacting Global Shipping
NewsMar 25, 2026

Marlink Reports 50% Surge in GNSS Interference Impacting Global Shipping

Marlink’s March 25 technical bulletin reports a 50% jump in GNSS interference incidents across its maritime fleet, driven by jamming and spoofing in the Middle East and other high‑traffic corridors. The disruptions threaten vessel navigation, satellite antenna tracking, and broadband connectivity....

By SatNews
Novo Reports More Triple-G Data From China; Grifols Plots IPO for Biopharma Unit
NewsMar 25, 2026

Novo Reports More Triple-G Data From China; Grifols Plots IPO for Biopharma Unit

Novo Nordisk announced that its triple‑agonist candidate UBT251 achieved a mean HbA1c reduction of up to 2.16% after 24 weeks in a phase‑2 study of Chinese patients with type‑2 diabetes. The trial, involving roughly 200 participants, underscores the drug’s potential...

By Endpoints News
WRITER Sets a New Standard for Enterprise AI with the First Agent Skills and Playbooks for Business Teams
NewsMar 25, 2026

WRITER Sets a New Standard for Enterprise AI with the First Agent Skills and Playbooks for Business Teams

WRITER unveiled a suite of no‑code tools that let Fortune 500 marketing, sales and other business teams create AI agents, Skills and Playbooks using natural language. The new Skills creator automatically generates production‑ready agent capabilities, while the enhanced Playbook builder turns...

By MarTech Series
France Lowers PV Feed-In Tariffs for Systems up to 100 kW
NewsMar 25, 2026

France Lowers PV Feed-In Tariffs for Systems up to 100 kW

France’s energy regulator (CRE) announced lower feed‑in tariffs for photovoltaic (PV) systems up to 100 kW, effective April‑July 2026. The 9‑36 kW tier now receives €0.805 (≈$0.93) per kWh, while 36‑100 kW gets €0.70 (≈$0.81) per kWh, and surplus electricity is compensated at €0.473 (≈$0.55) per kWh....

By pv magazine
SAP Ariba Is Now Generally Available
NewsMar 25, 2026

SAP Ariba Is Now Generally Available

SAP announced the general availability of its next‑generation Ariba platform, marking the shift from announcement to execution. The rebuilt solution runs on SAP Business Technology Platform, delivering a unified, real‑time data foundation and open APIs for tighter integration with SAP...

By Database Trends & Applications (DBTA)
Meet Our AI-Powered Consultant Keeping Client Account Tasks on Track
NewsMar 25, 2026

Meet Our AI-Powered Consultant Keeping Client Account Tasks on Track

An agency struggling with missed client‑account tasks deployed an AI‑powered consultant from Melior to automate monitoring of communications. By ingesting Zoom Revenue Accelerator call transcripts and Basecamp messages into a vector database, the system flagged unaddressed commitments and sent Slack...

By Seer Interactive
SAP Showcases New AI Capabilities, Ehancements, and Global Partnerships
NewsMar 25, 2026

SAP Showcases New AI Capabilities, Ehancements, and Global Partnerships

SAP announced a suite of AI‑enabled enhancements across its Concur platform, including integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot that embeds expense and travel tasks directly in Office apps. Two new Joule agents—Expense Automation and Pre‑Submit Audit—automate report creation and receipt validation,...

By Database Trends & Applications (DBTA)
Nutrient Expands AI Assistant, Automating Multi-Step Document Workflows Inside Any Application
NewsMar 25, 2026

Nutrient Expands AI Assistant, Automating Multi-Step Document Workflows Inside Any Application

Nutrient unveiled a major upgrade to its AI Assistant, adding an autonomous document‑editing agent that can plan, execute, and adapt multi‑step workflows inside any application. The agent leverages Nutrient’s proprietary tools for rendering, structure‑aware extraction, form handling, annotation, and redaction,...

By AiThority » Sales Enablement
Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative Doubles $1M Prize Competition for Agentic AI Solutions
NewsMar 25, 2026

Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative Doubles $1M Prize Competition for Agentic AI Solutions

The Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative announced that Biomni-AD and Prima Mente each won the $1 million Alzheimer’s Insights AI Prize, doubling the competition’s total payout to $2 million. The competition, launched in August 2025 and backed by Bill Gates and a broad...

By EnterpriseAI
STAT+: Sarepta Therapeutics Shares Rise on Early Promise for Rare Disease Drugs
NewsMar 25, 2026

STAT+: Sarepta Therapeutics Shares Rise on Early Promise for Rare Disease Drugs

Sarepta Therapeutics reported that early‑stage trials of two experimental drugs, SRP‑1001 and SRP‑1003, demonstrated safety and signs of efficacy for rare muscle‑wasting disorders. The data sparked a more than 20% surge in the company’s stock during early trading. The results...

By STAT (Biotech)
Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Uses AI to Track, Enrich Lives of Giant Pandas, Monkeys
NewsMar 25, 2026

Hong Kong’s Ocean Park Uses AI to Track, Enrich Lives of Giant Pandas, Monkeys

Ocean Park in Hong Kong has deployed artificial intelligence to continuously monitor its giant panda twins and golden monkeys, enabling precise behavior tracking and personalized enrichment. The AI system replaces manual video sampling, identifying individual animals, body postures, and social...

By South China Morning Post — Economy
AutoTechIQ Announces Launch of AutoQuoteIQ, Expanding Its AI-Driven Platform for Automotive Repair Shops
NewsMar 25, 2026

AutoTechIQ Announces Launch of AutoQuoteIQ, Expanding Its AI-Driven Platform for Automotive Repair Shops

AutoTechIQ unveiled AutoQuoteIQ, an AI‑driven tool that automates repair estimate creation for automotive service shops. The product builds on the company’s digital inspection platform, linking inspection data directly to revenue‑generating workflows. By delivering faster, data‑backed quotes, AutoQuoteIQ aims to boost...

By AiThority » Sales Enablement
AT&T and Boldyn Networks Complete Cellular Service in Additional Tunnel Segments of the MTA’s 4/5 and G Lines
NewsMar 25, 2026

AT&T and Boldyn Networks Complete Cellular Service in Additional Tunnel Segments of the MTA’s 4/5 and G Lines

AT&T, together with Boldyn Networks, has activated cellular service in additional tunnel segments of the MTA’s 4/5 lines between Bowling Green and Fulton Street and the Crosstown G line between Bedford‑Nostrand and Hoyt‑Schermerhorn. This rollout follows earlier go‑live in the Joralemon...

By AiThority » Sales Enablement
MBTA Expands Transit Screens @ Libraries Initiative
NewsMar 25, 2026

MBTA Expands Transit Screens @ Libraries Initiative

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is extending its Transit Screens @ Libraries program across the Greater Boston area, installing real‑time transit displays inside community libraries. Powered by open‑source software from the agency’s Technology Innovation Department, the screens can run on inexpensive Raspberry Pi...

By Mass Transit Magazine
Denver RTD Introduces New Multilingual Tools to Make Transit More Accessible for Non-English Speaking Residents
NewsMar 25, 2026

Denver RTD Introduces New Multilingual Tools to Make Transit More Accessible for Non-English Speaking Residents

Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD) launched two multilingual accessibility tools: “I Speak” pin‑back buttons for staff and QR‑code decals on buses directing riders to a language‑help webpage. The agency distributed 1,500 buttons covering 12 languages, reflecting that 30% of its...

By Mass Transit Magazine
RELEX Report: AI Moves Into Core Supply Chain Decisions as Volatility Persists
NewsMar 25, 2026

RELEX Report: AI Moves Into Core Supply Chain Decisions as Volatility Persists

RELEX Solutions' State of Supply Chain 2026 report shows AI moving from experiment to core decision support, with 47% of firms using or planning AI-driven inventory optimization and 41% applying AI to logistics. Confidence in AI has risen, as 67%...

By Manufacturing Tomorrow
Trump Taps Zuckerberg, Huang And Ellison For White House AI Panel
NewsMar 25, 2026

Trump Taps Zuckerberg, Huang And Ellison For White House AI Panel

President Donald Trump appointed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Oracle founder Larry Ellison and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to a newly formed President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. The council, created by an executive order in January, will eventually...

By Forbes (Health)
Blume Ventures-Backed Zivy Pivots To Fintech Compliance Amid Rise Of AI Agents
NewsMar 25, 2026

Blume Ventures-Backed Zivy Pivots To Fintech Compliance Amid Rise Of AI Agents

AI startup Zivy, backed by Blume Ventures, announced it will cease operations on March 31, 2026 after struggling to convert users into paying customers. The Bengaluru‑based firm, which raised $1.2 million in a September 2024 pre‑seed round, saw demand evaporate as...

By Inc42
Leading Ecommerce Agencies Generate $170k in Revenue per SMB Client by Getting More From Their Audiences
NewsMar 25, 2026

Leading Ecommerce Agencies Generate $170k in Revenue per SMB Client by Getting More From Their Audiences

A new Omnisend report of 717 agencies shows the top 10% generate an average $170,000 in annual revenue per SMB ecommerce client, equating to $16.70 per subscriber. The outperformance stems from a blend of SMS marketing, systematic A/B testing, and...

By SalesTech Star
Five Real-World Lessons for Building Developer Workflows in the Agentic Era
NewsMar 25, 2026

Five Real-World Lessons for Building Developer Workflows in the Agentic Era

Enterprises are rapidly embedding AI agents into developer and operations workflows, using real‑time telemetry to give those agents live context. Lessons from Dynatrace Perform 2026 show that integrating agents via the Managed Cloud Platform (MCP) into IDEs, Slack and automation...

By Dynatrace – DevOps Category
PostcardMania Adds Insurance X-Date Mailers for Insurance Agents to Its Roster of Automated Direct Mail Solutions
NewsMar 25, 2026

PostcardMania Adds Insurance X-Date Mailers for Insurance Agents to Its Roster of Automated Direct Mail Solutions

PostcardMania, a $100‑plus million marketing‑tech firm, launched Insurance X‑Date Mailers, an automated direct‑mail solution that sends personalized postcards to homeowners just before their home‑insurance policies expire. The service leverages daily proprietary data to target prospects by property type, value, year built,...

By MarTech Series
CData Sync Adds Pipeline Orchestration with Real-Time CDC and Open Table Formats
NewsMar 25, 2026

CData Sync Adds Pipeline Orchestration with Real-Time CDC and Open Table Formats

CData Software unveiled major upgrades to its CData Sync platform, adding native pipeline orchestration, an enhanced API 2.0, and enterprise‑grade change data capture (CDC) for IBM DB2 and SAP HANA. The solution now writes directly to open table formats such...

By MarTech Series
UrVenue to Showcase Unified Booking and Experience Commerce Platform at Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention 2026
NewsMar 25, 2026

UrVenue to Showcase Unified Booking and Experience Commerce Platform at Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention 2026

UrVenue will debut its unified booking and experience commerce platform at the Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention in San Diego, Booth #2034. The solution lets casino and resort operators sell and manage amenities—from sportsbooks to nightclubs—through a single system, with...

By Hospitality Net – Technology
Enterprise AI Finds Its Voice: ElevenLabs and IBM Bring Premium Voice Capabilities to Agentic AI
NewsMar 25, 2026

Enterprise AI Finds Its Voice: ElevenLabs and IBM Bring Premium Voice Capabilities to Agentic AI

ElevenLabs and IBM announced a partnership that embeds ElevenLabs' Text‑to‑Speech and Speech‑to‑Text engines into IBM's watsonx Orchestrate platform. The integration brings premium, natural‑sounding voice capabilities across 70 languages and more than 10,000 voices to enterprise AI agents. It also adds...

By MarTech Series
UCB Investing $2B To Build Manufacturing Facility in Georgia
NewsMar 25, 2026

UCB Investing $2B To Build Manufacturing Facility in Georgia

UCB announced a $2 billion investment to build a 460,000‑square‑foot biologics manufacturing plant in Gwinnett County, Georgia, its first U.S. production site. The facility will create about 330 permanent jobs and over 1,000 construction positions, leveraging AI, robotics and automation. Georgia...

By BioSpace