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Cybersecurity

Deel and Clarity on hiring fraud in the age of deepfakes

Deel's Alex Bouaziz and Clarity's Michael Matias explain why a one-off identity check at hiring no longer holds as deepfake candidates reach real interviews.

Deel, the global people platform, has acquired Clarity, an AI cybersecurity company that specialises in identity verification, deepfake detection and fraud prevention.

Fintech
AI & ML

Sapiens index: 67% of insurers expect full AI autonomy by 2029

A 475-firm global study finds agentic AI adoption lagging far behind ambition, with only 16% of insurers using it.
A 475-firm global study finds agentic AI adoption lagging far behind ambition, with only 16% of insurers using it.
AI & ML
Retail & E-Commerce

Salesloft names Chief People Officer to lead AI-era workforce shift

Salesloft's CPO hire signals how revenue-tech firms are rebuilding people strategy around agentic AI adoption.
Salesloft's CPO hire signals how revenue-tech firms are rebuilding people strategy around agentic AI adoption.
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.
Fintech

BSA LAW's Shamma Al Falahi on the UAE's tax reset for tech firms

Shamma Al Falahi, Partner and Head of Tax at BSA LAW, on UAE corporate tax, free zone mistakes, digital asset uncertainty and preparing for Pillar Two.
The UAE's federal corporate tax regime has moved from announcement to annual filing cycle, and for technology and financial services businesses that operated for years without a domestic tax obligation, the adjustment has been as much operational as financial.

Retail & E-Commerce
Travel
AI & ML

Altius Inspiro opens Dumaguete hub as Japan-backed BPS sector scales

KDDI-affiliated Altius Inspiro inaugurates a 7,400 sq m Philippines facility, hosting 2,000 staff for global retail, travel and telecoms clients.
KDDI-affiliated Altius Inspiro inaugurates a 7,400 sq m Philippines facility, hosting 2,000 staff for global retail, travel and telecoms clients.
Defence
Transportation & Logistics

HII's Ingalls hosts Navy commission amid US shipbuilding capacity review

A congressional commission reviewing US naval force structure visited HII's Ingalls yard, spotlighting industrial-base resilience as a strategic priority.
A congressional commission reviewing US naval force structure visited HII's Ingalls yard, spotlighting industrial-base resilience as a strategic priority.
Fintech
AI & ML

Broadridge appoints Boaz Lahovitsky as Wealth Management President

The J.P. Morgan and Vanguard veteran takes the helm of Broadridge's wealth platform as AI and digital assets reshape advisory models.
The J.P. Morgan and Vanguard veteran takes the helm of Broadridge's wealth platform as AI and digital assets reshape advisory models.
Automotive
AI & ML
Energy

AI and electrification to redraw automotive value chain by 2030

PwC's inaugural Global Automotive Outlook finds tech-sector entrants and AI adoption forcing a fundamental rethink of the vehicle business model.
PwC's inaugural Global Automotive Outlook finds tech-sector entrants and AI adoption forcing a fundamental rethink of the vehicle business model.
Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML

EverCommerce reshuffles leadership to reboot SMB software growth

EverCommerce appoints three senior executives as it bids to reaccelerate revenue across its home, health and wellness verticals.
EverCommerce appoints three senior executives as it bids to reaccelerate revenue across its home, health and wellness verticals.
Biotech

Seer CFO departure signals routine leadership change at proteomics firm

David Horn exits Seer after six years as CFO, replaced internally by VP of Financial Planning Charles Endweiss from October.
David Horn exits Seer after six years as CFO, replaced internally by VP of Financial Planning Charles Endweiss from October.
Defence
Robotics

HII's VR Welding Lab hits 1,000 trainees in defence workforce push

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

Fusemachines unveils AI Twin to put digital staff in meetings

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

Everway names Rick Medlock Chairman amid edtech consolidation push

Rothschild-backed Everway brings a Worldpay and Inmarsat-era CFO to the chair as it consolidates four acquisitions into a unified edtech platform.
Rothschild-backed Everway brings a Worldpay and Inmarsat-era CFO to the chair as it consolidates four acquisitions into a unified edtech platform.
Defence
Aerospace
Sustainability

FireSwarm and Kelowna forge drone-swarm hub with dual-use ambitions

A wildfire-suppression drone startup's MOUs with a Canadian city and college signal aerospace-defence convergence in British Columbia's Interior.
A wildfire-suppression drone startup's MOUs with a Canadian city and college signal aerospace-defence convergence in British Columbia's Interior.
Fintech

David Tait on the adviser skills the wealth transfer demands

Redmill Advance founder David Tait on the skills advice firms now ask for, how empathy and judgement can be assessed, and why trust does not pass with assets.
Redmill Advance founder David Tait on the skills advice firms now ask for, how empathy and judgement can be assessed, and why trust does not pass with assets.
Fintech

The $2.5 million tax refund that left with one analyst

IGEN president Ryan Padget on the financial services firm that lost a $2.5 million refund when one tax analyst left, and why tax belongs on the risk register.
IGEN president Ryan Padget on the financial services firm that lost a $2.5 million refund when one tax analyst left, and why tax belongs on the risk register.
Automotive
Sustainability
Real Estate

RYET and Changan target Saudi NEV talent gap with joint institute

A China-Malaysia edtech firm partners with Changan and a Saudi commercialisation group to build NEV vocational pathways for the Kingdom.
A China-Malaysia edtech firm partners with Changan and a Saudi commercialisation group to build NEV vocational pathways for the Kingdom.
Fintech
AI & ML

Arcesium hires Brian Rosenberg to push agentic AI into buy-side ops

The fintech's new commercial president will accelerate its pivot from back-office data into front-office agentic AI for institutional investors.
The fintech's new commercial president will accelerate its pivot from back-office data into front-office agentic AI for institutional investors.
Wellbeing

Venus Concept names Brad Oliver as CEO in leadership handover

The medical aesthetics device maker appoints a 20-year industry veteran as CEO, with no change to strategic priorities.
The medical aesthetics device maker appoints a 20-year industry veteran as CEO, with no change to strategic priorities.
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