Google debuts Nano Banana 2, a faster Gemini Flash Image model with sharper generation, clearer text, and rollout across Gemini, Search, APIs, and Vertex.

Microsoft has announced that the Microsoft Agent Framework has reached Release Candidate status for both .NET and Python. This milestone indicates that the API surface is stable and feature-complete ...

In smart grid, data-driven modules and applications rely on access to high-quality power flow data; however, real-world data are often limited due to privacy and operational constraints. This paper ...

Nestlé’s Anneliese Douglass returns for the third time to B&T’s CMO Power List. And it’s been another standout 12 months for the FMCG marketing doyen.

Code Metal hit a $1.25B valuation after a $125M round, using AI to translate and verify legacy code for defense and other regulated systems.

Speechify's Voice AI Research Lab Launches SIMBA 3.0 Voice Model to Power Next Generation of Voice AI SIMBA 3.0 represents a major step forward in production voice AI. It is built voice-first for ...

Merchant surcharges are proving problematic for card-accepting merchants, as nearly one-third of small businesses say customers walk away from a potential transaction when faced with the extra charge, ...

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in solutions, today announced that during its fiscal third ...

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NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on its strategy to harness AI and harmonized data to optimize global post-trade operations, global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc.

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Many of Waymo's self-driving cars blocked streets of San Francisco during a mass power outage Saturday and forced the company to temporarily suspend service, raising questions about the cars' ability ...