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Scaled Cognition raises $100m to fix enterprise AI reliability

Khosla Ventures backs a Mountain View AI lab targeting the hallucination problem blocking AI adoption in finance, healthcare and insurance.
Khosla Ventures backs a Mountain View AI lab targeting the hallucination problem blocking AI adoption in finance, healthcare and insurance.
Wellbeing
AI & ML

Nanox drops 2026 guidance as imaging roll-out lag fuels going-concern

The Israeli medical-imaging company withdraws its annual revenue target as deployment delays and a $14m quarterly loss test its cash runway.
The Israeli medical-imaging company withdraws its annual revenue target as deployment delays and a $14m quarterly loss test its cash runway.
Sustainability
Energy
Transportation & Logistics

Green Manganese joins RecycLiCo hub to speed critical minerals push

A BC battery-materials campus becomes a shared launchpad for onshoring North America's manganese supply chain.
A BC battery-materials campus becomes a shared launchpad for onshoring North America's manganese supply chain.
Defence
Energy
Sustainability

Galvion backs Paleblue to modernise soldier battery systems

A strategic investment unites rechargeable lithium-ion tech with integrated soldier systems as military power demands escalate.
A strategic investment unites rechargeable lithium-ion tech with integrated soldier systems as military power demands escalate.
Fintech
Sustainability
Blockchain

IsDB Institute builds Islamic finance alliances across six continents

Bilateral meetings in Baku signal growing sovereign appetite for sukuk, waqf tokenisation, and blended Islamic finance structures worldwide.
Bilateral meetings in Baku signal growing sovereign appetite for sukuk, waqf tokenisation, and blended Islamic finance structures worldwide.
Energy
Automotive
Sustainability

XCharge launches GridOne as EV charging meets grid-scale storage

Nasdaq-listed XCharge moves beyond charging hardware into commercial energy storage, targeting European sites constrained by grid capacity.
Nasdaq-listed XCharge moves beyond charging hardware into commercial energy storage, targeting European sites constrained by grid capacity.
Space
Defence
Sustainability

Rocket Lab wins three NASA launches for Sun and Earth science

Rocket Lab's Electron rocket will carry two climate-sensing and one solar-irradiance mission for NASA, reinforcing small-launch dominance.
Rocket Lab's Electron rocket will carry two climate-sensing and one solar-irradiance mission for NASA, reinforcing small-launch dominance.
Energy
Sustainability
Transportation & Logistics

Indigenous-led Biidaaban venture restarts Hamilton biodiesel plant

A First Nation majority-owned entity takes control of a strategic Ontario biofuel facility, backed by port infrastructure and favourable Canadian clean-fuel policy.
A First Nation majority-owned entity takes control of a strategic Ontario biofuel facility, backed by port infrastructure and favourable Canadian clean-fuel policy.
Energy
Real Estate
Sustainability

Eos Energy Z3 battery clears fire tests, eyes urban grid siting

Independent abuse testing validates Eos Z3's zinc chemistry for dense urban energy storage, reshaping siting and insurance calculus.
Independent abuse testing validates Eos Z3's zinc chemistry for dense urban energy storage, reshaping siting and insurance calculus.
Space
Transportation & Logistics
Internet of Things

Encore Technologies backs Solstar's orbital comms push with $1m bet

A Canadian tech firm channels a private placement into space communications infrastructure, betting on persistent orbital connectivity as a foundational layer.
A Canadian tech firm channels a private placement into space communications infrastructure, betting on persistent orbital connectivity as a foundational layer.
Robotics
Real Estate
AI & ML

Innovo and FieldAI deploy AI robots on Dubai construction site

A UAE construction giant and a global robotics firm are running autonomous site-monitoring robots at a $463m Dubai residential megaproject.
A UAE construction giant and a global robotics firm are running autonomous site-monitoring robots at a $463m Dubai residential megaproject.
AI & ML
Sustainability

AI carbon transparency gap puts Scope 3 reporting under pressure

Anthropic's missing emissions data forces businesses onto spend-based proxies, exposing a structural gap in corporate AI sustainability reporting.
Anthropic's missing emissions data forces businesses onto spend-based proxies, exposing a structural gap in corporate AI sustainability reporting.
Fintech
Transportation & Logistics
Blockchain

Flutterwave pitches Africa's payment rails as global infrastructure

Africa's leading payments platform claims continental infrastructure now sets the pace globally, with stablecoins recast as regulated financial plumbing.
Africa's leading payments platform claims continental infrastructure now sets the pace globally, with stablecoins recast as regulated financial plumbing.
Cybersecurity
AI & ML
Fintech

Cequence targets agentic commerce blind spot with behavioural AI tools

Two new capabilities replace CAPTCHA-era bot detection for AI agents operating across MCP, payments, and regulated API surfaces.
Two new capabilities replace CAPTCHA-era bot detection for AI agents operating across MCP, payments, and regulated API surfaces.
Retail & E-Commerce
Fintech
Transportation & Logistics

PayPal adds 30+ local payment methods via PPRO tie-up

PayPal and PPRO expand cross-border checkout coverage, targeting a European international e-commerce market the companies value at €359bn.
PayPal and PPRO expand cross-border checkout coverage, targeting a European international e-commerce market the companies value at €359bn.
Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce

myPOS and Bancomat unite to plug Italy's SME payments gap

The tie-up gives 350,000 European merchants instant access to Italy's most-used domestic card network, closing a critical acceptance gap for small
The tie-up gives 350,000 European merchants instant access to Italy's most-used domestic card network, closing a critical acceptance gap for small
Defence
AI & ML
Energy

FII Priority Europe urges Europe to own the AI stack and rearm faster

Rome summit delegates called on Europe to control chips, compute and defence procurement before rivals move faster and further ahead.
Rome summit delegates called on Europe to control chips, compute and defence procurement before rivals move faster and further ahead.
Retail & E-Commerce
Fintech

Mobile gaming's DTC shift hints at a $290Bn app economy reset

A $17Bn direct-to-consumer market in mobile gaming signals a structural break from platform billing across the entire app economy.
A $17Bn direct-to-consumer market in mobile gaming signals a structural break from platform billing across the entire app economy.
Media & Publishing
Fintech
Real Estate

Canadian University Dubai and FINTECH.TV open NYSE-linked studio

A live broadcast studio at CUD's Dubai campus creates a direct link to the New York Stock Exchange, fusing fintech media with higher education.
A live broadcast studio at CUD's Dubai campus creates a direct link to the New York Stock Exchange, fusing fintech media with higher education.
Defence
Space
Robotics

Earlybird and AVP launch €500m E2D fund for European defence-tech

A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use deep-tech companies to keep European defence capital, talent and IP on the continent.
A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use deep-tech companies to keep European defence capital, talent and IP on the continent.
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