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NUS Business School: Indonesia's AI edge is its workforce

NUS Business School argues Indonesia's AI advantage rests on human capability, not hardware, as it targets high-income status by 2045.
NUS Business School argues Indonesia's AI advantage rests on human capability, not hardware, as it targets high-income status by 2045.
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Sustainability
Transportation & Logistics

Zevero names Nick Donoghue Head of Product

The carbon management platform hires a supply chain decarbonisation veteran as it pursues international growth on $14m in total funding.
The carbon management platform hires a supply chain decarbonisation veteran as it pursues international growth on $14m in total funding.
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Fintech

AlFaris International Appoints Nicholas Bingham as Strategic Advisor

AlFaris International Group has appointed Taranis Capital Founder and CEO Nicholas S. Bingham as Strategic Advisor to support its growth strategy.

AlFaris International Group has announced the appointment of Nicholas S. Bingham, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Taranis Capital, as a Strategic Advisor to the Group. 

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Fintech
AI & ML

Pinegap raises $8m to deploy AI agents across buy-side funds

The New York fintech's Series A backs custom AI agents that automate equity research workflows for hedge funds and long-only managers.
The New York fintech's Series A backs custom AI agents that automate equity research workflows for hedge funds and long-only managers.
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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.
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Defence

CSG recruits BAE and Hanwha veterans in global defence push

Czech defence group CSG is rapidly internationalising its board, signalling ambitions to compete with Western Europe's largest prime contractors.
Czech defence group CSG is rapidly internationalising its board, signalling ambitions to compete with Western Europe's largest prime contractors.
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Fintech
Datatech

Clear Street reshapes leadership to scale cloud-native trading platform

The fintech infrastructure firm promotes four senior executives as it eyes new geographies and emerging asset classes.
The fintech infrastructure firm promotes four senior executives as it eyes new geographies and emerging asset classes.
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Energy
Sustainability

Canada Bets on Nuclear Talent Pipeline to Power Its Energy Ambitions

The University of Toronto joins CNL's Academic Partnership Program as Canada's new Nuclear Energy Strategy calls for rapid reactor expansion.
The University of Toronto joins CNL's Academic Partnership Program as Canada's new Nuclear Energy Strategy calls for rapid reactor expansion.
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Datatech
Cybersecurity
AI & ML

EU faces 5m ICT talent gap as non-EU hiring accelerates

Eurofound warns Europe will miss its 2030 digital workforce target, with global recruitment now the sector's primary growth engine.
Eurofound warns Europe will miss its 2030 digital workforce target, with global recruitment now the sector's primary growth engine.
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Defence
Aerospace

AMMROC launches Emirati MRO talent drive targeting 100 technicians

The UAE's leading military MRO provider bets on homegrown talent to future-proof Gulf aerospace and defence readiness by 2030.
The UAE's leading military MRO provider bets on homegrown talent to future-proof Gulf aerospace and defence readiness by 2030.
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Transportation & Logistics
AI & ML

Global Employer Burden Index 2026 maps the true cost of hiring worldwide

Employ Borderless scores 192 countries on statutory hiring costs, revealing a $15,500 gap between Argentina and the US.
Employ Borderless scores 192 countries on statutory hiring costs, revealing a $15,500 gap between Argentina and the US.
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Fintech
AI & ML

PairSoft names Brian Rigney CEO to drive ERP automation growth

TA Associates-backed PairSoft hires a four-time enterprise software CEO to scale its AI-native AP automation platform.
TA Associates-backed PairSoft hires a four-time enterprise software CEO to scale its AI-native AP automation platform.
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Robotics
Media & Publishing
Transportation & Logistics

zSpace AR/VR platform anchors Poland's Laboratorium 4.0 workforce hub

Warsaw's new immersive career centre uses glasses-free AR/VR to pipeline students into advanced manufacturing, robotics and logistics roles.
Warsaw's new immersive career centre uses glasses-free AR/VR to pipeline students into advanced manufacturing, robotics and logistics roles.
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Energy
Sustainability

UK energy's leadership gap threatens delivery on any net-zero path

As net-zero politics rage, executive search firm Newman Stewart warns a deepening talent crisis may stall UK energy infrastructure regardless of policy direction.
As net-zero politics rage, executive search firm Newman Stewart warns a deepening talent crisis may stall UK energy infrastructure regardless of policy direction.
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Cybersecurity
Fintech

Equiti opens Bangalore tech hub to drive UAE-India fintech build-out

Dubai-headquartered Equiti Group expands into India's tech capital, targeting AI, cybersecurity and cloud talent for its global trading platform.
Dubai-headquartered Equiti Group expands into India's tech capital, targeting AI, cybersecurity and cloud talent for its global trading platform.
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Transportation & Logistics
Datatech

ASM International nominates KPN's Chris Figee as next CFO

ASM International taps KPN's finance chief to lead its next growth phase in semiconductor equipment manufacturing.
ASM International taps KPN's finance chief to lead its next growth phase in semiconductor equipment manufacturing.
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Datatech
AI & ML

ScotlandIS names Andrew Weir as CEO to lead tech ecosystem drive

The digital-industry body appoints a veteran transformation leader to connect Scotland's tech sector with government and global markets.
The digital-industry body appoints a veteran transformation leader to connect Scotland's tech sector with government and global markets.
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Fintech

Unzer names Isabelle Bénard Chief Product and AI Officer

The Berlin-based payments platform centralises its AI agenda under a new C-suite role as it serves 90,000 European merchants.
The Berlin-based payments platform centralises its AI agenda under a new C-suite role as it serves 90,000 European merchants.
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Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML
Fintech

Omnea and Firedrop launch $250k employee founder fund

The AI procurement startup's internal seed scheme tests whether high-growth companies can systematically manufacture their own founder alumni.
The AI procurement startup's internal seed scheme tests whether high-growth companies can systematically manufacture their own founder alumni.
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Retail & E-Commerce
AI & ML

Market Dojo CTO: procurement is getting agentic AI wrong

Bristol-based sourcing firm argues human-AI collaboration beats full autonomy as CPO confidence in AI redesign sits at just 36%.
Bristol-based sourcing firm argues human-AI collaboration beats full autonomy as CPO confidence in AI redesign sits at just 36%.
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