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Sterling raises NZ$3.8m to automate finance-team workflows

The Wellington-based AI startup secured seed funding led by Blackbird to expand its autonomous finance workflow platform into Australia and the US.
The Wellington-based AI startup secured seed funding led by Blackbird to expand its autonomous finance workflow platform into Australia and the US.
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AI & ML
Semiconductors
Enterprise Software

Lenovo posts record $26.9bn quarter as AI revenue hits 35% of sales

Lenovo's Q1 FY2026/27 revenue rose 43% year-on-year to an all-time group record, with AI-related sales growing 60% to $9
Lenovo's Q1 FY2026/27 revenue rose 43% year-on-year to an all-time group record, with AI-related sales growing 60% to $9
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Enterprise Software
Cloud Infrastructure
AI & ML

HelloTeams and Solgari bring Teams Phone partnership to Germany

The two Microsoft-native vendors are targeting German organisations investing in Teams Phone, Dynamics 365 and AI-ready voice infrastructure.
The two Microsoft-native vendors are targeting German organisations investing in Teams Phone, Dynamics 365 and AI-ready voice infrastructure.
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Semiconductors
AI & ML

UK semiconductor funding hits $321m in 2026 as Bristol leads cities

Bristol alone has attracted more semiconductor investment in 2026 than Cambridge and London combined, according to new Tracxn data.
Bristol alone has attracted more semiconductor investment in 2026 than Cambridge and London combined, according to new Tracxn data.
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AI & ML
Data Centres
Semiconductors

Firebird opens Armenia AI factory with NVIDIA and CoreWeave backing

Firebird has launched what it calls the CIS region's largest AI factory in Armenia, with NVIDIA set to invest and a 2 GW global
Firebird has launched what it calls the CIS region's largest AI factory in Armenia, with NVIDIA set to invest and a 2 GW global
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Cloud Infrastructure
AI & ML
Data Centres

Boston Limited and Cloudian ally on sovereign AI storage for Europe

Boston Limited and Cloudian are partnering to deliver on-premises, exabyte-scale S3 storage for European AI and HPC workloads with full data sovereignty.
Boston Limited and Cloudian are partnering to deliver on-premises, exabyte-scale S3 storage for European AI and HPC workloads with full data sovereignty.
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AI & ML

The Token-Maxing Era is Over: AI's Subsidy Reckoning Has Arrived

Sabio Group chief AI officer Stuart Dorman argues the end of vendor usage subsidies, not the share sell-off, is forcing a corporate reckoning on AI spend.

The era of firms burning through artificial intelligence 'tokens' with little regard for cost has come to an end, as the withdrawal of price subsidies forces businesses to confront how little value much of their AI spending has delivered.

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AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Cascade raises $3.5m seed to bring AI project prediction to AEC firms

The NY-based startup, backed by a16z Speedrun, uses early market signals to help construction firms spot opportunities before RFPs exist.
The NY-based startup, backed by a16z Speedrun, uses early market signals to help construction firms spot opportunities before RFPs exist.
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Enterprise Software
AI & ML

CarGurus posts 13% revenue growth as AI products gain traction

The Nasdaq-listed automotive marketplace reported Q2 2026 revenue of $251m, beating guidance midpoint, as its new Guru AI layer debuts for consumers.
The Nasdaq-listed automotive marketplace reported Q2 2026 revenue of $251m, beating guidance midpoint, as its new Guru AI layer debuts for consumers.
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Enterprise Software

ACM Research posts 36% Q2 revenue growth, raises full-year outlook

The NASDAQ-listed wafer-processing equipment maker hit $292.9m in Q2 revenue and lifted its 2026 guidance to up to $1.175bn.
The NASDAQ-listed wafer-processing equipment maker hit $292.9m in Q2 revenue and lifted its 2026 guidance to up to $1.175bn.
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AI & ML
Enterprise Software
Datatech

Denodo identifies five AI scaling pitfalls for Middle East enterprises

Denodo's regional VP says Middle East organisations risk costly AI failures by neglecting data governance, real-time access and reusable data foundations.
Denodo's regional VP says Middle East organisations risk costly AI failures by neglecting data governance, real-time access and reusable data foundations.
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Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Allvue launches GP Accounting to unify fund and firm economics

Allvue Systems has launched GP Accounting, integrating its FirmView and Fund Accounting platforms to replace spreadsheet-driven carried interest and partner capital
Allvue Systems has launched GP Accounting, integrating its FirmView and Fund Accounting platforms to replace spreadsheet-driven carried interest and partner capital
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Semiconductors
Enterprise Software

ACM Research wins first production order for panel-level plating tool

ACM Research has secured a production order and an evaluation order for its Ultra ECP ap-p horizontal panel electroplating system from two Asian customers.
ACM Research has secured a production order and an evaluation order for its Ultra ECP ap-p horizontal panel electroplating system from two Asian customers.
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Datatech

Aeternum options 51% stake in Cameroon cobalt-nickel project

OTC-listed Aeternum Resources has secured an option over 51% of the Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese project in Cameroon, a large undeveloped critical minerals deposit.
OTC-listed Aeternum Resources has secured an option over 51% of the Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese project in Cameroon, a large undeveloped critical minerals deposit.
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AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Cerence AI posts 12% revenue rise as connected services accelerate

The automotive AI specialist reported Q3 FY2026 revenue of $69.6m and launched its first-ever share repurchase programme of up to $30m.
The automotive AI specialist reported Q3 FY2026 revenue of $69.6m and launched its first-ever share repurchase programme of up to $30m.
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Semiconductors
AI & ML
Enterprise Software

Silvaco swings to non-GAAP profit as revenue jumps 48% in Q2

The EDA and TCAD software vendor posted $17.8m in Q2 revenue, its first non-GAAP operating profit in nearly two years, backed by Micron
The EDA and TCAD software vendor posted $17.8m in Q2 revenue, its first non-GAAP operating profit in nearly two years, backed by Micron
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Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Proofpoint launches OEM programme to embed threat intelligence

Proofpoint is formalising its OEM business, letting security vendors and MSPs embed its threat intelligence and Active Exploits Protection into their own products.
Proofpoint is formalising its OEM business, letting security vendors and MSPs embed its threat intelligence and Active Exploits Protection into their own products.
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Enterprise Software
Datatech

Creditinfo Group acquires EveryData to add Caribbean bureaus

Creditinfo Group has completed the acquisition of EveryData Group, gaining primary credit bureaus across Jamaica, Barbados, Guyana and the ECCU.
Creditinfo Group has completed the acquisition of EveryData Group, gaining primary credit bureaus across Jamaica, Barbados, Guyana and the ECCU.
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Enterprise Software
AI & ML

Payouts.com and Replit partner to speed financial product builds

Payouts.com has signed a long-term agreement with Replit to cut its product development cycle from months to days.
Payouts.com has signed a long-term agreement with Replit to cut its product development cycle from months to days.
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Semiconductors
AI & ML

AMD acquires Taalas to bolster AI inference silicon roadmap

AMD has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Taalas, a specialist in AI inference silicon, to strengthen its Instinct GPU platform and full-stack AI portfolio.
AMD has agreed to acquire Toronto-based Taalas, a specialist in AI inference silicon, to strengthen its Instinct GPU platform and full-stack AI portfolio.
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