Innovation

Revolut's FINMA application and five-year capital commitment signal neobanks' push to embed inside the world's tightest regulatory regimes.

Qure.ai's primary care AI system earns one of the EU's highest medical device certifications, opening procurement pathways across health ministries globally.

The Cyprus banktech group reports near-breakeven H1 profits while its Eurosystem T2 settlement access sets up a 2027 revenue inflection.

Ingalls Shipbuilding's virtual reality training programme signals how defence primes are rewriting the skilled-trades pipeline.

A Nasdaq-listed Chinese EV maker has quietly launched an AI infrastructure unit, testing whether micro-cap pivots can bridge mobility and compute.

Bosch bets on electric powertrains, software-defined vehicles and AI sensors to double its €4bn truck business within a decade.

The Essex mutual joins a growing cohort of UK building societies adopting agentic AI to modernise origination across a £500bn mortgage market.

The partnership plugs Telr's regulated Gulf acquiring into MoneyHash's orchestration layer, lowering the integration bar for merchants entering MENA.

Manchester's Conferma has 95% of hotel payment traffic off fax, with the US the last major holdout before a year-end deadline.

A three-way hardware-cloud-software alliance shifts payment security infrastructure from bank data centres to managed Azure services.

A new SaaS platform and a Chainlink tie-up signal financial institutions' accelerating pivot from legacy rails to blockchain-native payment ecosystems.

The Dublin fintech's latest debt deal signals a pivot from consumer brands into new verticals, backed by a deepening European private-credit push.

Rubrik's Code Guardian applies frontier AI to air-gapped code repositories, marking a new front in the race between AI-powered attack and defence.

VoxSmart's VX1 platform consolidates fragmented trader communications data into one AI-augmented compliance stack for financial institutions.

New research finds 9 in 10 shoppers want real reviews behind AI recommendations, as brands scramble to stay visible in generative search.

Canto's three AI platform releases target marketing workflow automation as enterprise content management converges with AI tooling.

The NASDAQ-listed AI firm's digital-employee concept raises urgent questions about workforce delegation, accountability and the future of the office.

A US defence-tech firm will power Seoul's first indigenously built destroyer class, deepening allied naval-industrial integration in the Indo-Pacific.

French deep-tech firm Novacium lands its first commercial defence order, supplying silicon-anode battery packs for Alta Ares' counter-drone interceptor.

Cambridge-based Speechmatics launches a speech-to-text API built to catch the small errors that silently break enterprise voice agents.