
Sceye announced the SceyeCELL antenna, a custom HAPS payload that merges ground‑cell flexibility with LEO satellite precision. The antenna is built for long‑duration, high‑altitude missions that can blanket large swaths of the Earth. It is intended to bolster network resilience during crises and reach areas where traditional tech is costly. The first commercial test flight is slated for this summer, flying from New Mexico to Japan for emergency‑communications demos.

Snowflake announced that its Cortex Code CLI, initially built for Snowflake‑native workflows, now supports external data‑engineering tools dbt and Apache Airflow, allowing developers to generate, optimize, and debug pipelines with AI‑driven, context‑aware assistance. The company also launched a self‑serve subscription...

RNA interference (RNAi) has moved from a scientific curiosity to a fast‑growing therapeutic platform, with the global market projected to reach $1.97 billion by 2032. Six biotech firms—Aerska, ADARx, Alnylam, Arrowhead, City Therapeutics and SanegeneBio—are leading the next wave of innovation...

Klarna has partnered with Canadian furniture retailer Article to offer buy‑now‑pay‑later at checkout. Payments platform WanderWallet launched a QR‑code based service in Bolivia, targeting local payment habits. Gift‑card provider Tillo will now reward childcare spending through the Kindo platform. SignaPay...

BMC announced a five‑year strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services, designating AWS as the preferred cloud for its Control‑M SaaS platform. The partnership integrates BMC’s intelligent automation and generative AI advisor Jett with AWS’s scale, performance, and security. Joint customers...

On Feb 16, 2026 a minor G1 geomagnetic storm lit up the night skies over Iceland and eastern Canada. The VIIRS sensor aboard NASA’s Suomi NPP satellite captured grayscale images of the auroral displays across the Denmark Strait and Canadian provinces. The storm,...
Yole Group released its 2026 status report on compound semiconductors, projecting the combined substrate and open‑epiwafer market to surpass $5 billion by 2031 with a ~14 % CAGR. The analysis highlights strong demand from electrification, AI infrastructure, and next‑generation connectivity, with SiC...

The European Central Bank has launched a focused inquiry into banks’ exposure to the artificial‑intelligence sector, requesting detailed loan information on data‑center financing and related AI firms. Parallel workshops are probing how banks deploy generative AI, covering governance, business models...

A record influx of Designated Contract Market applications is straining an already depleted CFTC staff, marking the fastest cadence of new exchange filings in modern history. Meanwhile, the London Stock Exchange completed its first transaction under the new PISCES framework,...
Intel announced its next‑generation “Unified Core” architecture, dubbed Hammer Lake, slated for a 2028 launch after the 2027 Razor Lake refresh. The roadmap shows Xeon 7 will ship on the Panther Cove micro‑architecture rather than the rumored Lion Cove, while Diamond Rapids (DMR)...
Ultima Genomics announced the UG 200 series, a second‑generation sequencing platform that includes a single‑wafer UG 200 and a dual‑wafer UG 200 Ultra. Both instruments are half the size of the UG 100, cost less (starting at $850,000), and deliver...
Socionext and Innatera unveiled a joint human‑presence detection solution that merges Socionext’s compact 60 GHz FMCW radar with Innatera’s ultra‑low‑power spiking neural processor. The system delivers over 99 % detection accuracy, even for stationary individuals, while consuming sub‑milliwatt power, extending battery life...
China’s Tianwen‑1 mission deployed the Zhurong rover in Utopia Planitia, where its Mars Rover Penetrating Radar (RoPeR) identified a shallow subsurface ice layer about 7 m thick. The radar data fit a model of dirty ice mixed with stones sandwiched between two...

ZigZag has integrated Vinted Go into its carrier library, extending its out‑of‑home (OOH) returns network to more than 14,000 locker and shop locations across France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Portugal. The partnership gives ZigZag‑connected retailers immediate access to Vinted...

The broadcast industry is shifting toward Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate and scale live production. Tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and the emerging SMPTE ST 2138 “Catena” standard promise to unify control across dozens of vendor protocols, allowing entire workflows...

Podcast advertising spend plunged 21% in January, falling to $59.8 million for the top 15 advertisers from a December peak of $75.9 million. The decline follows a holiday‑driven surge and signals a market correction. Despite the overall drop, brands such as T‑Mobile...
MarTech outlines a framework for B2B firms to future‑proof AI deployments through robust data governance and consent management. It stresses tagging consent metadata at capture, using centralized policy tools with decentralized enforcement, and establishing a cross‑functional governance council. The guide...
An appellate court reversed a lower‑court ruling, siding with REGENXBIO in its patent dispute against Sarepta Therapeutics over an adeno‑associated virus (AAV) vector used in Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy. The judge held that the patented composition, as a whole,...
Fox ESS has launched the H3‑Pro series, a line of five three‑phase hybrid inverters targeting commercial photovoltaic installations. The models handle 30‑50 kW PV input and 15‑30 kW AC output, support up to 200% PV oversizing, and can be paired with two CQ6...

HR leaders face accelerating capability gaps as growth initiatives outpace traditional planning cycles. The article proposes a four‑lever model—build, buy, borrow, or bot—guided by a three‑step sense‑surface‑select framework to bring speed and consistency to workforce decisions. It outlines how to...

GH Research’s inhaled mebufotenin (GH001) demonstrated ultra‑rapid, profound antidepressant effects in a Phase 2b trial for treatment‑resistant depression, with 73% of patients in remission after six months versus ~11% for standard oral therapies. Early‑stage studies in postpartum depression and bipolar disorder...
A February 2026 forum thread suggests AMD could become the first company to deploy a custom HBM solution, likely HBM4e, using a bespoke base die (b‑die) for a next‑gen GPU dubbed MI455X. Contributors highlight development costs exceeding $100 million and significant...
The Owensboro Fire Department (OFD) launched a TikTok channel to spread fire‑safety messages and boost recruitment. Within a week the account amassed 1,400 followers, with its debut video garnering over 15,000 views and subsequent clips reaching thousands. The department pairs...
Gilead Sciences agreed to acquire the remaining shares of Arcellx for an equity value of $7.8 billion, paying $115 per share—a 79.4% premium to the prior close. The deal secures full rights to Arcellx’s BCMA‑directed CAR‑T therapy anito‑cel, which is in...

Third‑party vendors are now a primary attack vector for trucking firms, with 35.5% of all data breaches in 2024 traced to external partners—a 6.5% rise year‑over‑year. The report also notes that 4.5% of breaches originated from fourth‑party suppliers, highlighting deep...

French startup Skynopy secured a €500,000 award from the French Ministry to integrate Kenya Space Agency’s 4.5‑meter S‑ and X‑band antenna into its ground‑station‑as‑a‑service network. Working with Safran Space, the company will deploy modems and digital infrastructure at the Nairobi...

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and the U.S. Air Force completed a joint autonomy exercise at Edwards AFB, pairing an F‑22 Raptor with the MQ‑20 Avenger unmanned jet. The test used government‑reference autonomy software and a tactical data link to let...

Rohde & Schwarz and Broadcom are unveiling the first public Wi‑Fi 8 RF signaling tests at MWC Barcelona 2026 using the CMX500 multi‑technology tester. The demo validates a Broadcom prototype and showcases Wi‑Fi 8’s new PHY/MAC features such as distributed resource units, unequal modulation and...

UK‑based managed service provider Babble has migrated from a patchwork of five legacy IT tools to NinjaOne’s unified management platform. The switch supports over 12,000 client devices, including those in regulated public‑sector environments, and aims to improve productivity, scalability, and...
Ark Energy’s St Patricks Plains wind farm in Central Tasmania has secured federal EPBC approval after more than six years in the assessment queue. The 300 MW project, now approved with conditions, will proceed to construction in early 2027 and aim for...
Novo Nordisk’s experimental obesity drug CagriSema delivered a 23% average weight loss in the 84‑week REDEFINE 4 Phase 3 trial, but fell short of Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide (Zepbound) which achieved 25.5%. The head‑to‑head study failed the primary non‑inferiority endpoint, prompting a 15% drop...
Retailers are rapidly adopting AI‑powered video analytics to strengthen loss‑prevention and streamline operations. The technology automatically flags suspicious behavior, recognizes license plates linked to organized retail crime, and provides searchable video clips via natural‑language queries, cutting investigation time dramatically. Integrated,...

Schiebel announced the formation of a dedicated UK legal entity to capitalize on growing British defence opportunities. The move follows the successful deployment of its Peregrine rotary‑wing UAV with the Royal Navy, delivered in partnership with Thales UK. Schiebel also...

The European Commission announced that after the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) rollout completes on 10 April 2026, member states may partially suspend the system for up to 90 days, with a possible 60‑day extension to cover the summer travel peak. This flexibility...

Berlin‑based Just 4 Noise, an AI‑driven audio sample generator, closed a $1 million pre‑seed round backed by BADideas.fund, SoundInvest and Sound Hub Denmark. The platform lets producers type a text prompt and receive unique, royalty‑free sounds that can be dropped directly into a...
OpenX partnered with data firm Givsly to launch a sell‑side curation platform that lets political advertisers target voters by shared values rather than party affiliation. The solution works across premium CTV and digital publishers, including Newsweek, Plex, Xumo and Scripps....

Gossamer Bio announced that its Phase 3 trial of seralutinib for pulmonary arterial hypertension missed its primary endpoint. Patients on seralutinib walked 13 meters farther than placebo over six minutes, but the difference lacked statistical significance. The trial also reported cough...

ByteBrew has introduced ByteBrew Ads, an AI‑powered cross‑promotion ad network that lets developers move high‑value users between apps in their portfolio. The service relies on Ctrl, the company’s proprietary AI engine trained on massive app data, to target users based...
Researchers at Quantinuum and QuSoft have introduced a quantum algorithm that solves the complement sampling problem using a single quantum sample, a task that classically requires on the order of N samples when the subset size is half the universe....

LRN’s new report finds only 34% of U.S. organizations use data analytics to assess compliance effectiveness, despite rising AI investments. Most compliance programs still focus on basic activity metrics like training completion, offering limited insight into underlying risk or cultural...

A new HR Executive report highlights that U.S. compliance programs are lagging in data‑analytics adoption, limiting their ability to build resilient, future‑proof processes. The study points to a three‑pillar solution—culture, technology, and accountability—to navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape. Researchers...
At the BIO Investor Growth (BIG) Summit, IBD Ventures’ associate director Nicole Schwerbrock discussed how venture philanthropy and patient advocacy are reshaping investment in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) research. She explained that patient‑driven funding models complement traditional venture capital by...

Google Search Console users reporting sudden impression spikes were reassured by John Mueller that higher impression counts do not harm search performance. Mueller clarified that the increase is merely a visibility metric and not a ranking signal. The spikes can...

Savvy Games Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the American University of Bahrain under its Savvy Academy talent‑development program. The MoU will enable Media and Design students to undertake internships, studio visits and hands‑on projects that mirror professional...

Vimto has introduced its new Vimto Rose flavour in the Middle East by partnering with Warner Bros. Discovery’s Fatafeat channel during Ramadan. The collaboration embeds the drink within the channel’s Kitchen Tales programming, positioning it as a natural ingredient for recipes, mocktails...

Amazon has opened a public waitlist for its satellite‑based home internet service, Amazon Leo, targeting a residential launch in 2026. The Leo platform will offer three tiers—Standard, Pro and Portable—delivering speeds from 100 Mbps up to 1 Gbps using low‑Earth‑orbit satellites. An initial...
Thales, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS), has deployed 30 inclusive enrolment kiosks across 23 high‑volume customer service centers. The kiosks enable citizens to renew licenses, obtain driving‑history reports, and change addresses without staff assistance. By...
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) is weighing a sale of BMC Helix, its AI‑driven IT service‑management platform, for up to $1.5 billion. The potential transaction would be one of the larger exits in a market where private‑equity distributions have slipped to near‑2008...
The United Kingdom has signed onto the Low‑Cost Effectors & Autonomous Platforms (LEAP) programme, a five‑nation European effort to field an affordable, AI‑driven surface‑to‑air weapon capable of neutralising drones and missiles by 2027. The move comes as the long‑awaited Defence...

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre report shows EU Member States are progressing unevenly on energy‑storage implementation. Only Spain, Greece, Hungary and Latvia have set quantified 2030 storage targets, and just four countries have formal national storage strategies. While Europe’s...