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Fintech
AI & ML

Stuut raises $52.5M to automate enterprise order-to-cash with AI

Insight Partners and a16z back the agentic fintech as $16 trillion in global unpaid receivables makes AI-run collections a CFO priority.
Insight Partners and a16z back the agentic fintech as $16 trillion in global unpaid receivables makes AI-run collections a CFO priority.
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Defence
Aerospace

Embraer flies first Brazil-built Gripen E, expanding Saab's global line

Brazil's first domestically produced Gripen E maiden flight signals a new axis in decentralised Western defence manufacturing.
Brazil's first domestically produced Gripen E maiden flight signals a new axis in decentralised Western defence manufacturing.
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Fintech
AI & ML

Carpe Data: insurance fraud costs rise as frequency falls

New fraud data shows AI-driven detection scaling across 100% of claims as per-incident losses grow and social media evidence dominates.
New fraud data shows AI-driven detection scaling across 100% of claims as per-incident losses grow and social media evidence dominates.
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AI & ML
Fintech
Energy

Intuitive.ai wins Preferred status in Anthropic Claude Partner Network

The enterprise AI firm joins a select tier of Anthropic partners, deploying Claude across insurance, healthcare, energy and manufacturing.
The enterprise AI firm joins a select tier of Anthropic partners, deploying Claude across insurance, healthcare, energy and manufacturing.
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Defence
Energy
Robotics

Beam Global acquires ScoutDI to build US drone platform for defence

Beam Global's $24m ScoutDI deal creates a vertically integrated US drone maker targeting defence procurement and global industrial inspection.
Beam Global's $24m ScoutDI deal creates a vertically integrated US drone maker targeting defence procurement and global industrial inspection.
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Defence
Aerospace

Volatus Aerospace delivers ISR drone fleet to undisclosed NATO partner

The C$4.5m initial tranche delivery signals growing allied demand for scalable uncrewed training systems across NATO.
The C$4.5m initial tranche delivery signals growing allied demand for scalable uncrewed training systems across NATO.
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Cybersecurity
AI & ML
Media & Publishing

Onecom adds deepfake detection to Vox voice platform

Onecom's rebuilt Vox platform combines synthetic-voice detection with biometric ID and AI call intelligence for UK businesses.
Onecom's rebuilt Vox platform combines synthetic-voice detection with biometric ID and AI call intelligence for UK businesses.
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Cybersecurity
AI & ML
Fintech

Confide launches agentic GRC platform to govern AI and humans alike

Confide's unified governance platform targets the compliance gap left as AI agents take on operational roles inside regulated enterprises.
Confide's unified governance platform targets the compliance gap left as AI agents take on operational roles inside regulated enterprises.
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AI & ML
Fintech

Sapiens Brain targets insurance AI hallucination with native layer

Sapiens codifies 40 years of insurance logic into a domain-native AI foundation designed to eliminate model hallucination at enterprise scale.
Sapiens codifies 40 years of insurance logic into a domain-native AI foundation designed to eliminate model hallucination at enterprise scale.
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Fintech
AI & ML

AlphaSense SuperAnalyst bets AI agents are bank infrastructure

AlphaSense's autonomous agent now serves 18 of the top 20 investment banks, with AI performing 99% of research activity on the platform.
AlphaSense's autonomous agent now serves 18 of the top 20 investment banks, with AI performing 99% of research activity on the platform.
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Fintech
AI & ML

PCI Pal rebrand targets AI agent payments trust gap

The cloud payments firm repositions as a secure transaction layer as AI agents take over sensitive customer interactions.
The cloud payments firm repositions as a secure transaction layer as AI agents take over sensitive customer interactions.
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Space
Defence

Meridian Space activates LEO payload to sell owned satellite networks

Meridian's first in-orbit payload test marks a push to let governments and firms own LEO networks outright, rather than lease capacity.
Meridian's first in-orbit payload test marks a push to let governments and firms own LEO networks outright, rather than lease capacity.
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Energy
Datatech
AI & ML

PowerCompute locks 11 MW at TVA data centre rate, dodging $9m charge

A small Bitcoin miner's early move onto TVA's new data centre tariff reveals how energy policy is quietly redrawing US compute geography.
A small Bitcoin miner's early move onto TVA's new data centre tariff reveals how energy policy is quietly redrawing US compute geography.
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Defence
Robotics

Powerus lands $82m C-UAS order under US government IDIQ contract

The Nasdaq-listed defence-tech firm secures its second counter-drone order, spotlighting domestic manufacturing's role in US aerial-threat response.
The Nasdaq-listed defence-tech firm secures its second counter-drone order, spotlighting domestic manufacturing's role in US aerial-threat response.
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Robotics
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

LiveU and Airwise unite drone video and airspace tools for public safety

The partnership collapses a fragmented multi-vendor drone workflow into a single command stack for first responders.
The partnership collapses a fragmented multi-vendor drone workflow into a single command stack for first responders.
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Robotics
Transportation & Logistics
AI & ML

Nearhuman raises £350k to put physical AI inside e-scooter fleets

A Bristol robotics startup is embedding on-device AI in shared scooters to close the road-safety data gap hitting UK and European cities.
A Bristol robotics startup is embedding on-device AI in shared scooters to close the road-safety data gap hitting UK and European cities.
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Fintech
Cybersecurity

Basware acquires Trustpair to close the invoice-to-payment fraud gap

Basware's Trustpair deal unites invoice lifecycle management with payment fraud prevention across 6,500 enterprise customers.
Basware's Trustpair deal unites invoice lifecycle management with payment fraud prevention across 6,500 enterprise customers.
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Real Estate
Energy
AI & ML

Ares tops $500m commitment to Sabey data centre platform

Ares Secondaries doubles down on US hyperscale infrastructure as AI and cloud demand drives a 737 MW expansion pipeline to 2033.
Ares Secondaries doubles down on US hyperscale infrastructure as AI and cloud demand drives a 737 MW expansion pipeline to 2033.
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Quantum
Energy
Sustainability

Quantinuum and UWA partner to build Australia's quantum-AI workforce

Quantinuum's MOU with the University of Western Australia targets critical minerals, energy and agriculture via hybrid quantum-AI-HPC workflows.
Quantinuum's MOU with the University of Western Australia targets critical minerals, energy and agriculture via hybrid quantum-AI-HPC workflows.
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Datatech
Real Estate

pdfFiller adds OCR to scanned PDF editing for document-heavy sectors

airSlate's pdfFiller launches automatic OCR, turning scanned PDFs editable for healthcare, legal and real estate workflows.
airSlate's pdfFiller launches automatic OCR, turning scanned PDFs editable for healthcare, legal and real estate workflows.
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