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➤ Global AI Show Riyadh Reveals a Powerhouse Speaker Lineup Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Middle East     ➤ Inside the Future of Supply Chains: Web3 and the Shift Toward Decentralized Logistics     ➤ Remote and Hybrid Work, AI Integration, and the $5 Trillion Global Freelance Economy    ➤ The Rise of Web3 DeFi as Decentralized Finance for Enterprises and Global Markets     ➤ NinjaOne Ranks No. 1 Among G2’s Top Software Platforms, Spotlighted in Times Square     ➤ The New AI Economy: How Startups Are Leading a Trillion-Dollar Transformation     ➤ Pakistan Makes AI Course Compulsory for All Degrees in Public and Private Universities     ➤ Syteca Spotlights Enterprise Identity-Driven Digital Sovereignty at Swiss Cyber Security Days     ➤ Alibaba Introduces Qwen 3.5 With 60% Lower AI Costs and 8x Faster Performance     ➤ How Physical AI and Humanoid Robots Are Driving the Next Industrial Revolution    

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Hackers Breach Pakistan’s Higher Education Database, Expose Personal Data of 1.5 Million Citizens

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Hackers Breach Pakistan's Higher Education Database, Expose Personal Data of 1.5 Million Citizens

A significant cybersecurity incident has reportedly compromised the database of Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC), exposing the personal information of more than 1.5 million citizens. A threat actor claiming responsibility for the breach alleges that the leaked dataset contains extensive sensitive records. The cybercriminal recently advertised the dataset on a prominent cybercrime forum, claiming the … Read more

Crypto Veteran Michael Sonnenshein Exits Industry to Bet Big on AI

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Crypto Veteran Michael Sonnenshein Exits Industry to Bet Big on AI

Michael Sonnenshein, one of the cryptocurrency industry’s most seasoned executives and former CEO of Grayscale Investments, is stepping away from digital assets to join an artificial intelligence-focused venture capital firm. Sonnenshein has been named partner and group president at Corner, a multi-stage venture firm investing across venture capital, infrastructure, and incubation. The move marks another … Read more

Dublin Tech Summit 2026 Positions Ireland at the Forefront of Global Responsible AI

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Dublin Tech Summit 2026

The Dublin Tech Summit 2026 concluded after two days of high-level discussions, networking, and insights, reinforcing the Irish capital’s position as a leading European hub for technology and innovation. The event brought together senior technology leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and global executives for conversations on the future of technology, with a particular emphasis on the next … Read more

Anthropic Raises $65 Billion in Record Series H Funding, Reaching $965 Billion Valuation

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Anthropic Raises $65 Billion in Record Series H Funding, Reaching $965 Billion Valuation

Anthropic, the American artificial intelligence company behind the Claude chatbot, announced Thursday that it has raised $65 billion in Series H funding, pushing its post-money valuation to $965 billion. The massive round was led by Altimeter Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, Greenoaks, and Sequoia Capital, with significant participation from a broad group of top-tier investors including … Read more

Innosphere Launches 2026 Cohort Advancing Next-Generation Digital Health and Medical Technologies

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Innosphere Launches 2026 Cohort Advancing Next-Generation Digital Health and Medical Technologies

American science and technology incubator, accelerator, and seed-stage venture capital firm Innosphere has announced its 2026 Life Sciences Incubator cohort, featuring 38 startups developing next-generation technologies across digital health, medical devices, diagnostics, therapeutics and broader life sciences sectors. The program is supported by the U.S. Economic Development Administration through its Build to Scale Grant initiative. … Read more

Why eMerge Americas Became One of the World’s Most Influential Tech Conferences

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Why eMerge Americas Became One of the World’s Most Influential Tech Conferences

Over the past decade, Miami has transformed from a tourism and finance destination into one of the fastest-growing technology hubs in the United States. Venture capital firms, startup founders, fintech companies, and AI innovators have increasingly moved operations to South Florida, reshaping the region’s economic identity. At the center of that transformation is eMerge Americas … Read more

BleagLee Wins Milken-Motsepe AI Prize for Turning Waste Into Industrial Products

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African AI Innovation in Spotlight as Cameroon Startup BleagLee Wins $1 Million Manufacturing Prize

Cameroon-based startup BleagLee has won the top honor at the Milken-Motsepe Prize in AI and Manufacturing during the Milken Institute Global Conference held in Los Angeles Wednesday. BleagLee uses AI-powered recycling technology to transform plastic, agricultural and electronic waste into high-value industrial products. The company received $1 million grand prize for advancing sustainable manufacturing and … Read more

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SuiteConnect Toronto 2026 Highlights AI Innovation and Transformative Customer Success

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SuiteConnect Toronto 2026 Highlights AI Innovation and Transformative Customer Success

TORONTO — SuiteConnect Toronto, part of the global Oracle NetSuite SuiteConnect Tour 2026, successfully concluded on Tuesday, delivering valuable insights into next-generation suite technology and Artificial Intelligence advancements for NetSuite customers, partners, and executives. The complimentary one-day event focused on helping businesses unlock growth, improve operational efficiency, and maximize their NetSuite investment. Attendees explored recent … Read more

Paris Blockchain Week 2026 Opens with Strong Push Toward On-Chain Finance

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Paris Blockchain Week 2026 Opens with Strong Push Toward On-Chain Finance

Global financial leaders, regulators and cryptocurrency executives converged at Paris Blockchain Week 2026, signaling a decisive shift toward on-chain finance, tokenized assets and deeper institutional integration into digital markets. The opening day of Paris Blockchain Week 2026 brought together industry leaders, setting a decisive tone for the future of digital finance as institutions accelerate their … Read more

Global Blockchain Show 2026 Brings Elite Web3 Voices, Leaders, Investors, and Innovators to Riyadh

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Global Blockchain Show 2026 Brings Elite Web3 Voices, Leaders, Investors, and Innovators to Riyadh

The global Web3 DeFi and digital assets ecosystem is set to converge in Riyadh on June 29–30, 2026, as the Global Blockchain Show returns with a powerful lineup of industry leaders, investors, and innovators shaping the next phase of decentralized technology. Organized by VAP Group and supported by Times of Blockchain, the event builds on … Read more

Higgsfield AI Hits $300M Run Rate, Surpasses 22 Million Users in First Year of Global Expansion

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Higgsfield AI Hits $300M Run Rate, Surpasses 22 Million Users in First Year of Global Expansion

TORONTO —Higgsfield AI, a Canadian artificial intelligence company focused on video and image generation, marked its first anniversary with significant growth milestones, highlighting rising demand for scalable, AI-driven content creation tools. The company said it has achieved an annual run rate of $300 million within 12 months of launch, positioning itself as a key player … Read more

Global AI Show Riyadh Reveals a Powerhouse Speaker Lineup Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Middle East

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Global AI Show Riyadh Reveals a Powerhouse Speaker Lineup Shaping the Future of Artificial Intelligence in the Middle East

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (PR) – The Global AI Show Riyadh 2026, taking place June 29-30, has unveiled its first lineup of thought leaders, policymakers, innovators, and global AI experts set to drive the direction of artificial intelligence and put it on the edge of innovation until 2026.  Organized by VAP Group and powered by Times … Read more

Remote and Hybrid Work, AI Integration, and the $5 Trillion Global Freelance Economy

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The Gignomist Releases Report on Remote Work, AI Integration, and the Five Trillion Dollar Freelance Economy

Remote work has evolved from a temporary pandemic response into a permanent structural pillar of the global labor market. As today, approximately 330 million people worldwide engage in full-time remote or hybrid arrangements. More significantly, 52% of the global workforce now participates in remote work at least part-time, while online freelancing emerges as preferred career … Read more

NinjaOne Ranks No. 1 Among G2’s Top Software Platforms, Spotlighted in Times Square

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NinjaOne Ranks No. 1 Among G2’s Top Software Platforms, Spotlighted in Times Square

NinjaOne, a leading multinational unified IT operations platform, has claimed the No. 1 position in several key categories in G2’s 2026 reports, reinforcing its dominance in endpoint management and related fields based on authentic user reviews. The company secured the top spot in Endpoint Management, Patch Management, Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM), and Mobile Device … Read more