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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.
Cryptography
Cybersecurity
Defence
Quantum

UAE deploys national crypto-discovery tool in post-quantum race

The UAE Cyber Security Council and QuantumGate have launched a sovereign tool to map and harden cryptographic assets before quantum threats materialise.
The UAE Cyber Security Council and QuantumGate have launched a sovereign tool to map and harden cryptographic assets before quantum threats materialise.
Fintech
AI & ML

AI scans 40 years of factor data to flag market peaks early

Axioma and EDS find AI can surface pre-peak factor signals in minutes, compressing months of quant research into a prompt.
Axioma and EDS find AI can surface pre-peak factor signals in minutes, compressing months of quant research into a prompt.
Fintech
AI & ML
Quantum

Andova AI lists AI supply-chain ETP on LSE for UK and Europe

ANDO targets the full AI infrastructure stack as capital flows rotate beyond Nvidia into hyperscalers, memory, power and quantum.
ANDO targets the full AI infrastructure stack as capital flows rotate beyond Nvidia into hyperscalers, memory, power and quantum.
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.
AI & ML

Hexaware upgrades Agentverse to govern AI agents at scale

Hexaware's enhanced enterprise AI platform targets the "pilot purgatory" problem holding back large-scale agentic deployments.
Hexaware's enhanced enterprise AI platform targets the "pilot purgatory" problem holding back large-scale agentic deployments.
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.
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.
Robotics
Sustainability
Real Estate

UAE 3D Printing Programme Graduates First Cohort in Al Ain

ADGM Academy and partners graduate 50 Emirati job seekers in advanced manufacturing, backing Abu Dhabi's industrial diversification push.
ADGM Academy and partners graduate 50 Emirati job seekers in advanced manufacturing, backing Abu Dhabi's industrial diversification push.
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.
Defence
Space
AI & ML

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

A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use companies as Europe's €800bn rearmament push reshapes continental capital flows.
A Franco-German venture alliance targets 20 dual-use companies as Europe's €800bn rearmament push reshapes continental capital flows.
AI & ML

Acer Expands Aspire Copilot+ PC Range with AI-Focused Laptops

Acer's four new Aspire AI devices join a crowding Copilot+ PC field as consumer hardware absorbs on-device AI inference.
Acer's four new Aspire AI devices join a crowding Copilot+ PC field as consumer hardware absorbs on-device AI inference.
AI & ML
Datatech
Internet of Things

Gulf states lead agentic AI rollout as data streaming lags

UAE and Saudi Arabia top global agentic AI deployment rates, exposing data infrastructure as the critical constraint on scale.
UAE and Saudi Arabia top global agentic AI deployment rates, exposing data infrastructure as the critical constraint on scale.
AI & ML
Fintech

Permutable's AI macro indices aim to front-run official data

The London firm's sentiment product spans 95 countries and 80+ languages, giving institutions earlier signals on inflation, FX and policy risk.
The London firm's sentiment product spans 95 countries and 80+ languages, giving institutions earlier signals on inflation, FX and policy risk.
Energy

Tencent backs organic flow battery debut in Maldives microgrid

Quino Energy's CarbonX grant funds the first commercial deployment of water-based organic flow batteries on a climate-vulnerable island.
Quino Energy's CarbonX grant funds the first commercial deployment of water-based organic flow batteries on a climate-vulnerable island.
AI & ML

Eos Energy lands first ERCOT order under 2 GWh zinc-storage deal

Cerberus-backed Frontier Power activates its first purchase order, putting zinc-based long-duration storage into the Texas grid market.
Cerberus-backed Frontier Power activates its first purchase order, putting zinc-based long-duration storage into the Texas grid market.
AI & ML

Holtec and EDF submit SMR-300 plans for UK's Cottam coal site

A US-UK nuclear joint venture targets a former Nottinghamshire coal plant, testing Britain's private-led Advanced Nuclear Framework at scale.
A US-UK nuclear joint venture targets a former Nottinghamshire coal plant, testing Britain's private-led Advanced Nuclear Framework at scale.
AI & ML
Datatech

Applied Atomics licenses mPower SMR to power AI data centres

A revived small modular reactor design targets the 300 GW power gap that US data centre growth is projected to create by 2035.
A revived small modular reactor design targets the 300 GW power gap that US data centre growth is projected to create by 2035.
AI & ML

Eos Energy takes zinc storage into Germany with 750 MWh DACH deal

A binding supply pact with CAPAC Energy gives US zinc-battery maker Eos its first European commercial framework, targeting 2 GWh by 2031.
A binding supply pact with CAPAC Energy gives US zinc-battery maker Eos its first European commercial framework, targeting 2 GWh by 2031.
Biotech

Cespira and Volvo Group back hydrogen ICE for long-haul trucks

Cespira's HPDI fuel system will power Volvo's 13-litre engine on hydrogen, targeting European commercial launch before 2030.
Cespira's HPDI fuel system will power Volvo's 13-litre engine on hydrogen, targeting European commercial launch before 2030.
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