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When the National AI Awards announced its 2026 winners on 15 June, a quiet champion from the UK stood out: ScottishPower, Iberdrola’s Scottish subsidiary, was named Educator of the Year.Th...
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In late April 2026, a humanoid robot named Lightning, built by Chinese company Honor, crossed the finish line of the Beijing E‑Town Half‑Marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds. The time i...
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On Monday, Salesforce announced a definitive agreement to acquire San Francisco‑based AI‑customer‑service platform Fin for roughly $3.6 billion. The deal comes a day after the company ...
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On Friday, June 12, 2026, New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a broad subpoena to OpenAI as part of a coalition of 42 state attorneys general probing the company’s data practice...
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At Visa’s Payments Forum in San Francisco on June 12, 2026, OpenAI and Visa announced a partnership that will let ChatGPT Pro subscribers attach a Visa card to their account and have the A...
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On 15 June 2026, Meta Platforms announced a new wave of artificial‑intelligence tools for Facebook users, promising to streamline how people find answers and craft visual stories.At the co...
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On June 15 2026, West Virginia University (WVU) announced that assistant professor Avishek Choudhury of the Department of Industrial and Management Systems Engineering has been selected as a...
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On 15 June 2026, firstcolo, the Frankfurt‑based colocation provider, broke ground on its new FRA7 data center in Rosbach vor der Höhe, a suburb of Frankfurt am Main. The €250 million pr...
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Jet.AI Inc., the Las Vegas‑based provider of high‑performance GPU infrastructure and AI cloud services, announced on June 15, 2026 that June 25, 2026 will be the record date for determin...
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Imagine a sommelier powered by code, claiming it could taste wine.On June 3‑5, Rice University’s George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing and the School of Humanities and Arts...
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Imagine a classroom where the teacher is a screen and the lesson plan is written by a machine. That vision is the reality for Alpha School, a private K‑12 network founded in 2014 by MacKen...
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In 2026, engineering students at Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio, introduced an autonomous robot that guides visitors through the university’s Engineering and Science Center. The...
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On June 15 2026, SLB—formerly Schlumberger—unveiled its SLB Digital Marketplace, a curated hub that lets energy companies discover, deploy, and scale AI agents, domain models, digital sk...
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On Thursday, June 25, the Gateway Hotel and Conference Center in Ames will turn into a one‑day hub for Iowa’s pork industry. The 15th annual Iowa Swine Day, organized by the Iowa Pork In...
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On a bright June afternoon in Long Beach, California, Wearable Devices Ltd. (Nasdaq: WLDS, WLDSW) unveiled its full‑stack neural‑input ecosystem at the Augmented World Expo (AWE) 2026. T...
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When investors scan the market for the next big thing, they’re looking for companies that AI can’t easily replace. A recent comment from a prominent investment firm reminds us that a bus...
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Since its April 2025 debut, Cedar’s AI voice agent Kora has answered almost 400,000 patient calls across the United States, a milestone that underscores the growing role of conversational ...
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On June 15, 2026, Cloudflare announced that several key members of the Ensemble AI team will join its machine‑learning engineering group. The move is designed to accelerate the company’s...
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One in three U.S. adults says they feel lonely, a figure the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has highlighted as a growing public‑health concern. In response, several tech firms ...
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When Voyager Technologies opened its 140,000‑square‑foot plant in Long Beach, California, on March 12, 2026, the company announced a bold promise: to shrink the journey from defense‑el...
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On June 15 2026, Aerospace America reported that the chief information officer (CIO) of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics expressed skepticism about the current wave of artificial‑intelligence (...
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NewCore, a stealth‑mode cybersecurity startup, closed a $66 million seed round on Monday, elevating its valuation to $300 million. The round was led by Cyberstarts, with participation from...
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When the 30th anniversary of New York’s Urbanworld Film Festival opened its doors, it did so with an unexpected twist: a whole section devoted to AI‑generated cinema. The event, which ru...
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Across the United States, mid‑market firms are sprinting into AI, but many are still on the learning curve.On June 15, 2026, Netrio, a global managed‑service provider, released a new rep...
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