Gremsy & Sierra BASE Unveil Integrated UAV Solution for South Korean Bridge Inspection
Gremsy and Sierra BASE demonstrated an integrated UAV solution for bridge inspection in South Korea, pairing Gremsy's Pixy LR gimbal with a Sony LR1 camera on Sierra BASE's SIRIUS UAV. The system delivers stable, high‑resolution imagery in windy, GPS‑challenged environments, reducing road closures and safety risks. The demo proved the platform can capture precise data in hard‑to‑reach bridge sections, enabling faster assessments. The partners plan to deploy the solution and later add Gremsy's AI‑driven VIO payload for more complex projects.
Cairn Surgical Reports the FDA De Novo 510(k) Submission for BCL System to Improve Accuracy of Lumpectomy
Cairn Surgical has filed a De Novo 510(k) application with the U.S. FDA for its Breast Cancer Locator (BCL) System, a device designed to improve the accuracy of breast‑conserving surgery. The company completed a pivotal U.S. trial that demonstrated a...
AI at Rimini Street: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload Podcast
Rimini Street’s CEO Seth Ravin discussed how the company is leveraging AI to transform its support call handling. By integrating Microsoft Copilot and Gemini, AI now routes cases to the right engineers, cutting resolution time by nearly 30% and achieving...
Why Retailers Can’t Escape Responsibility for AI Chatbots
Australian retailers are rapidly rolling out generative AI chatbots for customer service, pricing and loyalty, but the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) warns that under Australian Consumer Law the retailer remains liable for any misleading or unsafe bot responses....
Manufacturing Data Silo Problem Gets a New Approach From Aibuild
London‑based Aibuild has released Aibuild OS, an AI‑driven platform that automates the entire engineering workflow from design to production. The system introduces autonomous "Digital Engineers" that handle data conversion, text‑to‑3D modeling, and toolpath generation without manual hand‑offs. Currently in Public...
‘The Intelligence Is Embedded in the Workflow’: Jeff Weiss
CMiC’s Nexus 1 embeds more than 25 AI agents directly into its unified ERP, turning daily project data into a conversational interface. Contractors can ask plain‑language questions about costs, schedules, or subcontractor performance and receive instant, data‑driven answers. The platform also...
Emergent's CEO Told Us These Are the 2 Biggest Threats to Vibe Coding
Emergent’s CEO Mukund Jha warned that vibe coding faces two major threats: sub‑par software quality and the possibility that autonomous AI agents could render traditional apps obsolete. He highlighted that many AI‑generated apps remain buggy and hard to scale, and...
Winter Event Highlight - How Tech Electronics Turned Cloud ERP Into a Force for Organizational Change (and AI Readiness). An...
Tech Electronics’ CEO Manish Chandak led a bold, company‑wide ERP overhaul, replacing legacy systems with Acumatica’s cloud platform through a one‑year, big‑bang rollout called Project Twister. The initiative aimed to break a $100 million revenue ceiling, improve operational efficiency, and lay a...
‘Invasive’ AI-Led Mass Surveillance in Africa Violating Freedoms, Warn Experts
Experts warn that AI‑powered mass‑surveillance systems, largely supplied by Chinese firms, have cost African governments about $2 billion across 11 countries. Nigeria alone has spent $470 million on 10,000 smart cameras, while Egypt, Algeria and Uganda have each installed thousands of units....
EXCLUSIVE: NewsGuard Taps Startup Pangram to Identify AI-Generated News and Misinformation
NewsGuard has launched an AI content farm detection tool built with Pangram Labs’ proprietary models to spot sites that mass‑produce AI‑generated news without disclosure. In its first rollout, the system helped flag roughly 3,000 AI farms, more than double the...
Loft Orbital Aims To Launch AI-Processing Satellites Later This Year
Loft Orbital, a San Francisco‑based space startup, announced plans to launch an AI‑processing satellite constellation later this year. The fleet will run a lightweight, low‑power AI model directly on board, sidestepping the energy demands of large terrestrial models. By analyzing...
Seekho Spends Rs 134 Cr on Advertising for Rs 142 Cr Revenue in FY25
Seekho, the Bengaluru‑based short‑learning video platform, posted FY25 revenue of Rs 141.5 crore, a 12.3‑fold increase from the prior year. The surge was driven by subscription fees, but the company spent Rs 134 crore on marketing—75% of total expenses—pushing its loss to Rs 38.8 crore and...
Banking on the Cloud
Amazon Web Services’ 2026 "Banking on the Cloud" report declares cloud computing a strategic foundation for modern banks. It outlines six trends—agentic AI, hyper‑personalised experiences, unified data platforms, ecosystem banking, resilient infrastructure, and modular architectures—that together reshape operations and product...
Fintechs Expanding Between Kenya and Rwanda May Soon Need One Licence
Kenya’s central bank and Rwanda’s national bank have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a licence‑passporting framework for payment service providers. The arrangement would let fintech firms licensed in one country operate in the other without obtaining a new...
New National Timing Centre to Protect Critical Services
The UK government is allocating £180 million to build a National Timing Centre (NTC) that will safeguard critical services such as mobile networks, banking and emergency response from GNSS disruptions. Led by the National Physical Laboratory, the NTC will employ atomic...
The Cloud Dies First In A Fight - Distributed Computing's Days At Hand
The article warns that cloud‑based AI systems crumble when communications are contested, as adversaries can jam satellites, cut fiber, or target data centers. It argues that true edge computing—independent, local processing—remains functional without network handshakes, eliminating latency and synchronization gaps....
Ancient Mushroom, Modern Medicine: Paul Stamets Says Agarikon Mycelium May Be Key to Fighting Viral Pandemics
Mushroom mycologist Paul Stamets presented data indicating that Agarikon (Fomitopsis officinalis) mycelium possesses broad antiviral properties. In two placebo‑controlled trials, a combined Agarikon‑turkey‑tail extract reduced COVID‑19 vaccine side effects, sustained antibody titers, and accelerated recovery in hospitalized patients. The research,...
Enormous AI Growth Zone Datacentre Gets Planning Approval
Planning permission has been granted for Elsham Tech Park, a 1 GW AI datacentre in north Lincolnshire – one of the UK’s largest and located in an AI growth zone. The development will span 1.5 million sq m, host 15 data halls and generate...
Does Anthropic Deserve the Trust of the Cybersecurity Community?
Anthropic positioned itself as the trustworthy AI alternative to OpenAI, publishing a Responsible Scaling Policy and launching Claude Code Security in early 2026. In February, the company released RSP 3.0, replacing absolute safety guarantees with relative commitments tied to competitor behavior....
ISACA to Build a Skilled Cyber Security Workforce in the Age of AI
ISACA has been named the Department of Defense’s official CMMC Assessors and Instructors Certification Organisation, giving it authority to deliver the full suite of CMMC credentials worldwide. The CMMC framework blends NIST standards with a maturity model, becoming a global...
How AI Is Rewriting Schools’ Drama Scripts
AI tools are increasingly being used by scriptwriters in Kenya's National Drama and Film Festival, prompting accusations of cheating and sparking a debate over artistic authenticity. Organisers lack formal AI guidelines but are considering teacher‑training workshops to help educators harness...
AI May Be Giving Teens Bad Nutrition Advice
Researchers evaluated three‑day meal plans generated by five leading AI chatbots for fictional overweight and obese 15‑year‑olds. The AI‑created menus were on average 695 calories lower per day than dietitian‑designed plans and featured insufficient carbohydrates with excess protein and fat....
How AI Is Changing the Way We Work
AI is being embedded directly into enterprise tools like Jira and Confluence, turning them into proactive teammates that generate drafts, summarize threads, and suggest actions. By eliminating the blank‑slate friction of starting work, AI cuts the time needed to create...
Domains.co.za Introduces Complete Domain Protection Service
Domains.co.za has launched a Domain Protection add‑on priced at R69 per year, bundling two‑factor authentication, a transfer lock, WHOIS privacy and Anycast DNS in 62 global locations. The package promises a 1 000 % uptime guarantee and discounts on redemption fees for...
What Bulk Guest Post Buyers Actually Need in 2026 (It’s Not Just Price)
Bulk guest‑post buyers in 2026 are shifting focus from cheap placements to durable, editorially‑curated sites. The article argues that AI and search algorithms now value site longevity, mission‑driven content, and consistent editorial oversight more than raw backlink volume. Platforms like...
Avio Smart Market Stack Inks Pact with Climate, Agri-Tech Firms
Avio Smart Market Stack Ltd (formerly Bartronics India) signed multiple MoUs with climate‑tech and agri‑tech firms to launch Project AVIO Agritech, leveraging its rural banking network that reaches roughly 40 million citizens. The initiative aims to bring sustainable farming practices, carbon‑credit...
How One Canadian Startup Is Reinventing Language Learning with AI
Canadian startup Mocko.ai is reshaping language exam preparation by delivering AI‑driven, instant feedback on writing, speaking, and grammar. The platform mimics the format of high‑stakes tests such as TEF Canada and TCF Canada, allowing learners to take full‑length mock exams...
Wiley and OpenEvidence Partner to Integrate Peer-Reviewed Medical Research Into Clinical AI
Wiley is licensing its extensive portfolio of peer‑reviewed medical content to OpenEvidence, the clinical AI platform used by more than 40% of U.S. physicians. The deal brings the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Clinical Answers, and over 400 Wiley...
Dr. Tanvi Jayaraman on Oura Ring’s First Female-Focused LLM and the Future of AI Wellness Chatbots
Oura Health, the Finnish wearable maker behind 5 million rings, has unveiled its first proprietary large language model (LLM) built exclusively for women’s health. The model powers Oura’s in‑app Advisor chatbot, delivering answers drawn from clinically vetted studies rather than generic...
How Medical Creator Nick Norwitz Grew His Substack Paid Subscribers From 900 to 5,200 Within 8 Months
Harvard‑trained physician Nick Norwitz leveraged his Metabolic Health YouTube channel to drive a dramatic surge in paid Substack subscribers, climbing from 900 to 5,200 in eight months. Partnering with creator‑management firm Shorthand Studios, he applied A/B testing, refined branding, and...
Furniture.com Was Built for SEO. Now It’s Trying to Crack AI Search
Furniture.com, a legacy domain acquired by Rooms To Go’s venture arm, relaunched in 2023 as a market‑aggregation platform for over 70 furniture retailers. Facing the rise of AI‑driven chatbots, the company is shifting from traditional SEO to generative engine optimization...
Connamara Technologies Engages Exactpro as Independent Testing Provider for EP3®
Connamara Technologies has hired Exactpro to perform independent, third‑party testing of its EP3® exchange and clearinghouse platform. EP3 currently powers thirteen exchanges and three clearinghouses, handling both traditional and emerging asset classes. Exactpro will execute functional, non‑functional, and performance tests...
Why Vintage Sellers Are Taking Resale Live
Vintage resale sellers are shifting from static listings to livestream auctions, with Whatnot emerging as a primary platform. Stephania Garcia’s Costura channel grew annual revenue from $25,000 to over $250,000 by hosting multiple weekly live shows. Whatnot’s fashion category now...
Gem AI: 10x Growth and What’s Next
Gem announced that its AI recruiting platform has delivered a 10‑fold increase in AI revenue, a 7‑fold rise in AI customers, and an 18‑fold jump in monthly AI‑assisted hires over the past year. The suite now includes real‑time search, a...
The Autonomous Battlefield
Autonomous warfare is moving from theory to practice, with Ukraine deploying millions of drones and AI‑assisted systems that operate even when communications are jammed. The conflict has demonstrated that autonomous formations can execute coordinated attacks without human pilots, compressing the...
Stryker Breach Puts IT Leaders On Alert. Here’s How To Stay Safe
Medical‑technology giant Stryker disclosed an Iran‑linked cyberattack that compromised its Microsoft Intune mobile device management (MDM) platform, forcing remote wipes of thousands of laptops and smartphones worldwide. The breach, claimed by the Handala collective, showed no ransomware but highlighted the...
Estate Agents Expect AI to Transform How Buyers Find Homes
Estate agents recognize AI’s potential but see limited current impact, with only 7% reporting improved listing visibility. A GetAgent survey reveals 84% expect AI‑powered search to become the primary way buyers find homes, while 88% warn that firms ignoring AI...
Craveable Brands Has One Eye on AI, and the Other on the Project Failure Rate
Craveable Brands, the franchisor behind Red Rooster, Oporto, Chicken Treat and Chargrill Charlie’s, is exploring AI for customer loyalty and franchisee support while demanding proven ROI from vendors due to a 95% AI project failure rate. The company has unified...
Teen Discovers 1.5 Million Unidentified Space Objects Based On NASA Data
Matteo Paz, a high‑school student at Caltech’s Planet Finder Academy, built an AI system to scan NASA’s NEOWISE infrared archive. The algorithm, dubbed VARnet, processed over 200 billion detections and uncovered roughly 1.5 million previously unidentified celestial objects, ranging from binary stars...
Moglix Appoints Animesh Srivastava as Chief Technology Officer to Lead Technology and AI Charter
Moglix, a leading Asian B2B commerce platform, named Animesh Srivastava as its new Chief Technology Officer. Srivastava will steer the company’s technology charter, scaling the AI‑driven operating system Cognilix across global markets. The move comes as Moglix leverages its $40 billion...
Australia May Ban Infant Formula Advertising. Here’s What the Online Ads Actually Say
The Australian government is considering legislation to ban infant‑formula advertising as the voluntary marketing agreement expires in February 2025. Recent analysis identified 158 online ads that use health‑boosting claims to tap parental anxiety, despite breastfeeding rates falling to only 37 percent by...
New Relic to Launch Japanese Data Center to Accelerate Enterprise Digital Transformation and Operational Excellence
New Relic announced it will open its first Japanese data center in Tokyo, slated for July 2026. The facility will host data collection, storage and processing domestically, addressing strict data‑residency and latency requirements of Japanese enterprises. By localizing its observability platform,...
Huggies Puts Priceless Luxury Items in the Line of Fire in ‘Expensive Sh*t’ Teaser via McCann NZ + NY
Huggies, together with McCann New York and McCann New Zealand, launched the “Expensive Sh*t” campaign to showcase the blow‑out protection of its Little Snugglers diapers. The stunt features a live‑streamed hour where eighteen newborns crawl over half a million dollars of designer...
Burning Plastic Isn’t Renewable: Rethinking Waste & Power In Hawaii
The H‑POWER waste‑to‑energy plant on Oʻahu generates about 340 GWh annually, roughly 4‑5% of the island’s electricity, but emits ~0.88 tCO₂e per MWh—comparable to coal. Its feedstock is 14% plastic and up to 30% recyclable material, creating significant fossil‑carbon emissions. Solar PV...
Summit Announces AirLux Studio Signaling
Summit Technology Group unveiled AirLux Studio Signaling, a network‑based on‑air light replacement that uses PoE‑powered touchscreen displays. The platform integrates natively with Axia Livewire consoles, automatically reflecting status cues such as On‑Air, Recording, or Production in Progress. A centralized web...
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SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind Call Recap Mar 10, 2026
The SaasRise Enterprise Mastermind call highlighted four strategic challenges: centralizing internal meeting knowledge using vector‑database RAG, optimizing Facebook lookalike audience spend, selecting initial European markets for a B2B ad platform, and evaluating overseas acquisition targets. Participants recommended tools such as...
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SaasRise Mastermind Recap - Mar 11, 2026
The SaasRise Mastermind on March 11, 2026 delivered a deep‑dive into practical growth levers for early‑stage SaaS firms. It emphasized installing Meta, Google, LinkedIn, and Bing pixels to retarget visitors, while pairing paid ads with cold‑email outreach to secure the...
Catalyst Announces Integration with FirstNet Fusion From AT&T
Interoperability provider Catalyst Communications announced that its Catalyst Dispatch platform will be integrated into AT&T’s FirstNet Fusion MCX ecosystem, the next‑generation public‑safety broadband solution. The integration delivers native 3GPP‑compliant dispatch with built‑in LMR interworking, allowing dispatchers to operate across legacy...
Free E-Bike Lock-and-Charge Hubs Roll Out on Hawke’s Bay Trails
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, alongside Napier and Hastings councils, has launched free Locky Dock lock‑and‑charge stations on key trail locations. Backed by MBIE’s Ministry of Tourism funding and delivered with Big Street Bikers, the hubs let riders secure and charge...
To Make AI Safe, Put Women and Girls at the Heart of the Technology
In February, Hong Kong’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner co‑signed a statement with 60 overseas organisations condemning the surge of deepfake misuse targeting women. The piece notes that 90% of non‑consensual deep‑fake pornography depicts women and that nudification AI apps...