Innovation

EXL's Q2 results and iMerit acquisition signal how data-and-AI outsourcers are becoming infrastructure for enterprise AI adoption.

The US water utility logged a 6% revenue gain and $207m in half-year infrastructure spend, with a $540m Texas acquisition nearing close.

Proto's US design patent on its desktop M unit cements IP position as holographic telepresence moves from novelty to Fortune 500 infrastructure.

A five-year NSWC Crane contract extends SAIC's radar centre-of-excellence role across surface, air and maritime warfighting domains.

Yacht Club de Monaco and Lloyd's Register extend their emissions benchmark to boats from 10 metres, drawing in marinas, lenders and shipyards.

Metal additive manufacturing cuts lead times for refractory-alloy hypersonic components, tightening the US defence industrial supply chain.

Agentic AI is replacing human collectors at large European enterprises, reshaping the economics of working capital management.

Replexor Active targets a gap in weed control that has narrowed farmers' options as herbicide resistance spreads globally.

The Society of Pension Professionals warns that 100% of pension firms now use AI, yet governance frameworks have failed to keep pace.

The India-listed IT services firm posts $405m in quarterly revenue, with healthcare and APAC outperforming as AI-led deals multiply.

Blackstone and BNY back a fund accounting platform targeting $26.7tn in private market AUM forecast for 2030.

MoonPay's PayBox lets Claude and ChatGPT agents transact across crypto, DeFi and retail without ever holding user funds.

Sage expands its Yooz Purchase-to-Pay partnership to new markets, targeting CFOs who rank process automation as a top operational priority.

Orion's AI-built onboarding tool, co-developed with Goldman Sachs Custody, signals wealthtech's shift to real-time custodian integration.

The FCA's October 2027 deadline forces UK crypto firms to operate with bank-grade governance, prudential capital rules and personal executive accountability.

A landmark California regulatory ruling unlocks $1.68bn in infrastructure spend, signalling how utility rate reform shapes critical-resource capital flows.

Record Rafale export deliveries and a pending 114-jet India deal position Dassault at the nexus of rearmament spending and geopolitical realignment.

Exco Technologies pivots precision-machining and additive-manufacturing expertise into nuclear, as North American reshoring lifts tooling backlogs.

Record engine orders and a first high-altitude hybrid electric flight signal aerospace's convergence with defence-tech and clean propulsion.

The NAND controller leader's Q2 results signal how AI infrastructure build-out is reshaping the storage semiconductor market.