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Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce

Unlimit and Mattilda target Latin America's edtech payments gap

A fintech-edtech partnership in Mexico bets on digital payment infrastructure as the scalable gateway to Latin America's fragmented school-fee market.
A fintech-edtech partnership in Mexico bets on digital payment infrastructure as the scalable gateway to Latin America's fragmented school-fee market.
Energy
Sustainability

Enlight lifts 2026 guidance as storage-led portfolio hits $2.3bn run

The Israeli renewables platform posted 55% revenue growth and raised full-year targets as US tax-credit income and European storage bets accelerate.
The Israeli renewables platform posted 55% revenue growth and raised full-year targets as US tax-credit income and European storage bets accelerate.
Defence
Robotics

HII and HD HHI Deploy Welding Robots Across US Navy Shipyards

A US-Korea automation pilot at Ingalls Shipbuilding marks a strategic push to modernise the naval industrial base through robotics.
A US-Korea automation pilot at Ingalls Shipbuilding marks a strategic push to modernise the naval industrial base through robotics.
Energy
AI & ML
Datatech

Holtec, Entergy and Hyundai E&C target SMR-300 rollout in US Gulf South

A three-way MOA links nuclear tech, US utility scale and Korean construction muscle to power AI data centres in the Gulf South.
A three-way MOA links nuclear tech, US utility scale and Korean construction muscle to power AI data centres in the Gulf South.
Defence
Space
Aerospace

Kratos posts 30% revenue surge on hypersonic and drone demand

The US defence contractor's Q2 results reveal how America's rearmament push is reshaping advanced-weapons manufacturing at scale.
The US defence contractor's Q2 results reveal how America's rearmament push is reshaping advanced-weapons manufacturing at scale.
Automotive
Internet of Things

NXP UWB chip powers BMW digital key and in-cabin safety

NXP's single-chip ultra-wideband solution brings keyless access and presence detection to BMW fleets, ahead of tightening NCAP safety rules.
NXP's single-chip ultra-wideband solution brings keyless access and presence detection to BMW fleets, ahead of tightening NCAP safety rules.
Aerospace
Defence
Sustainability

Volatus Aerospace targets sovereign wildfire capability in FlyOx deal

Canada's Volatus partners with Spain's Singular Aircraft to deploy heavy-lift autonomous firefighting planes, building sovereign aerospace resilience.
Canada's Volatus partners with Spain's Singular Aircraft to deploy heavy-lift autonomous firefighting planes, building sovereign aerospace resilience.
Fintech
Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML

Contactless payments set to hit $32tn as SoftPOS reshapes commerce

Juniper Research forecasts an 86% market surge by 2031, with digital ticketing and SoftPOS accelerating the death of cash.
Juniper Research forecasts an 86% market surge by 2031, with digital ticketing and SoftPOS accelerating the death of cash.
Quantum
Fintech

D-Wave and Nasdaq Verafin target financial crime with quantum-hybrid AI

D-Wave's annealing quantum technology will probe transaction networks Nasdaq Verafin's classical models currently struggle to map.
D-Wave's annealing quantum technology will probe transaction networks Nasdaq Verafin's classical models currently struggle to map.
Retail & E-Commerce
Fintech

FreeAgent and Equali link up to simplify multi-marketplace accounting

UK accounting software firm FreeAgent integrates with reconciliation platform Equali to automate financial data flows for multi-channel e-commerce sellers.
UK accounting software firm FreeAgent integrates with reconciliation platform Equali to automate financial data flows for multi-channel e-commerce sellers.
Fintech
AI & ML

Greenshoe targets quarterly SEC filings with always-on AI disclosure

Greenshoe's continuous AI monitoring aims to replace quarterly reporting fire drills for 100-plus public companies.
Greenshoe's continuous AI monitoring aims to replace quarterly reporting fire drills for 100-plus public companies.
Fintech
Cybersecurity

NPCI warns India's digital payment users on SMS scam surge

India's retail payments authority launches a public awareness push as social-engineering SMS fraud threatens the country's fast-growing digital economy.
India's retail payments authority launches a public awareness push as social-engineering SMS fraud threatens the country's fast-growing digital economy.
Datatech
Fintech
AI & ML

Decube targets AI agent sprawl with governance layer for regulated firms

Decube's Agent Registry and Lineage tools give banks, insurers and telecoms an auditable record of every AI agent touching their data.
Decube's Agent Registry and Lineage tools give banks, insurers and telecoms an auditable record of every AI agent touching their data.
Media & Publishing
AI & ML
Biotech

RWS acquires Acolad to extend AI language platforms across Europe

The AIM-listed AI solutions group absorbs a 1,200-person European language services firm, betting that enterprise AI still needs human cultural fluency.
The AIM-listed AI solutions group absorbs a 1,200-person European language services firm, betting that enterprise AI still needs human cultural fluency.
Sustainability
Automotive
Energy

Cabot Corp battery materials push signals EV supply-chain shift

Cabot's Q3 results reveal a deliberate pivot towards conductive additives as EV battery demand reshapes specialty chemicals capital.
Cabot's Q3 results reveal a deliberate pivot towards conductive additives as EV battery demand reshapes specialty chemicals capital.
Energy
Sustainability

CCTE and BWXT Canada close thorium fuel supply chain for reactor demo

A US thorium fuel startup completes its CANDU-compatible supply chain, moving advanced nuclear fuel closer to commercial irradiation testing.
A US thorium fuel startup completes its CANDU-compatible supply chain, moving advanced nuclear fuel closer to commercial irradiation testing.
Energy
Real Estate
Retail & E-Commerce

EVgo and Brixmor add 500 fast-charge stalls at US shopping centres

EVgo's retail-anchored charging expansion puts EV infrastructure inside everyday consumer routines across six US states.
EVgo's retail-anchored charging expansion puts EV infrastructure inside everyday consumer routines across six US states.
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

Flare opens free dark web training lab for cyber defenders

Flare's Darkroom simulation drops security practitioners inside live-style underground forums to close the intelligence gap before breaches occur.
Flare's Darkroom simulation drops security practitioners inside live-style underground forums to close the intelligence gap before breaches occur.
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

Mimecast targets AI agent sprawl with new risk and threat tools

Mimecast's Agent Risk Center and Managed Threat Response tackle the enterprise security blind spots opened by agentic AI deployment.
Mimecast's Agent Risk Center and Managed Threat Response tackle the enterprise security blind spots opened by agentic AI deployment.
Wellbeing
Internet of Things
AI & ML

Decent Holding builds AI health data layer on 550-centre China network

The NASDAQ-listed firm is weaving wearable and sensor data into longitudinal health profiles across 180,000 paying members in China.
The NASDAQ-listed firm is weaving wearable and sensor data into longitudinal health profiles across 180,000 paying members in China.
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