HelmGuard raises $7.3m to replace compliance paperwork with AI agents
The Next Web
London startup HelmGuard has raised $7.3m in seed funding. It uses AI agents to check how companies manage security and compliance. Infinity Ventures and Frontline co-led the round, the company said in its funding announcement on 9 September. FinTech Collecti… more…
California: Tell the Governor to Stand Up for Net Neutrality, Affordability, and Public Safety
EFF
The federal government has inserted a provision into a funding deal with the state of California that would make the state abandon its gold standard net neutrality law, broadband affordability laws, and public safety protections. Doing so would be a huge step… more…
NATO prevented Russia from cutting a critical undersea cable using a tool that leaves no 'traceable fingerprints' on fibre-optic wires — 1,400km long lines are part of NASA's Near Space Network
TechRadar
NATO allies disrupted a Russian Arctic exercise involving a secret device reportedly designed to damage vital undersea cables without leaving evidence. more…
RF Industries Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat
RF Industries (NASDAQ:RFIL) reported record fiscal third-quarter revenue of $24 million, up 21% from the prior-year period and 16% sequentially, as higher-va... more…
Uncle Sam’s Quantum Leap: Feds Fund a $300M Quantum Supercycle
MarketBeat
The U.S. Commerce Department is investing up to $300 million for minority equity stakes in D-Wave, Rigetti, and Quantinuum, reinforcing balance sheets and re... more…
IBEX Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat
IBEX (NASDAQ:IBEX) reported record fourth-quarter and fiscal 2026 results, supported by double-digit revenue growth, expansion in health tech and other verti... more…
Walt Disney Eyes Disney+ Ecosystem, Content Push as Streaming Margins Top 13%
MarketBeat
Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnston outlined the company’s priorities around intellectual property investment, technology, streaming... more…
Russia can’t be isolated as long as it has the Far East
RT
Vladivostok is anchoring Moscow’s turn to Asia through ports, industry, transport and trade ties that sanctions can’t stop Read Full Article at RT.com more…
France wants spy back in exchange for delisting Russian tycoon – media
RT
France and Slovakia are blocking a Russia sanctions renewal by the EU as Paris reportedly seeks billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s delisting to free its citizens held in Azerbaijan more…
South Africa seeks deeper economic ties with India
RT
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for deeper trade and investment ties with India after the BRICS summit in New Delhi Read Full Article at RT.com more…
지난 상담에서 거절한 고객까지 AI로 재현…크디랩, 맞춤 롤플레이 공개
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크디랩이 직무 화법 코칭 플랫폼 쏘카인드에 고객의 특성과 상담 상황을 직접 설정하는 ‘커스텀 AI 롤플레이’를 추가했다. 사용자는 고객의 연령·직업·성향·상담 이력 등을 반영한 AI 고객과 질문, 설명, 거절 대응을 반복 훈련할 수 있다. 해당 기능은 국내 생명보험사 ...
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NVIDIA CEO Sees $4 Trillion AI Infrastructure Boom as Demand Outpaces Supply
MarketBeat
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said the expansion of generative artificial intelligence, combined with the end of Moore’s law, is... more…
Dave Ramsey Has a Message for Small Business Owners: 'If Your Family Is Cray Cray, Expect the Business to Be Cray Cray'
Yahoo Entertainment
Running a business with relatives can sound like the ultimate family success story. But personal finance personality Dave Ramsey says owners hoping to eventu... more…
Corning Sees $20B Run Rate Early as Verizon Deal Fuels Data-Center Growth
MarketBeat
Corning (NYSE:GLW) executives said demand in optical communications, solar and selected glass applications is supporting momentum behind the company’s long-t... more…
Kier Group H2 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat
Kier Group (LON:KIE) reported higher revenue, profit and cash generation for fiscal 2026, while outlining a strategy centered on infrastructure and construct... more…
AT&T Touts AI, Fiber Edge and Business Growth at Citi Conference
MarketBeat
AT&T (NYSE:T) executives said the company’s multiyear investment strategy has improved its network assets, reduced leverage and positioned its connectivity b... more…
How 9/11 Changed the Way America Surveils its Citizens
Stateline.org
Twenty-five years after 9/11, the surveillance infrastructure built and expanded in its aftermath has become part of a far larger digital ecosystem — producing tools that can collect and analyze information on a scale unimaginable in 2001. The terrorist attac… more…
Are Chinese Firms Handing the United States Data?
Foreign Policy
AI competition may be an unwitting weakness for Beijing. more…
Escalating conflict drives new displacement in Yemen
Globalsecurity.org
The escalating conflict in Yemen is choking off aid shipments and driving fresh displacement, including to nearby Djibouti, with UN agencies reporting on Tuesday that nearly 100,000 people have been displaced since fighting intensified earlier this month. more…
Yemen: Escalating conflict drives new displacement and refugee arrivals in Djibouti
Globalsecurity.org
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is warning that rapidly escalating hostilities along Yemen's western coast have displaced more than 100,000 people inside the country and forced thousands more to seek safety across the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in Djibouti. more…
List of 10 youngest billionaires in Africa
Vanguard
Africa's billionaire class is dominated by older business leaders, but a handful of younger billionaires have also earned fortunes running businesses across sectors including manufacturing, telecommunications, energy, mining and diversified investments.
The p… more…
FG scraps data charges for students
Vanguard
…moves to regulate internet access for under-16s By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government on Thursday unveiled a major digital education intervention that will allow millions of Nigerian students to access approved educational platforms without paying f… more…
A closer look at the Zero Rated Access Initiative, by Okoh Aihe
Vanguard
The NCC programme wasn’t part of my schedule last week but the insistence of a young employee drew me to the Hilton, venue of the programme, and I left very appreciative that I found my way there. Sometimes, you need to clear your schedule to do certain thing… more…
Lobbying: Fresh storm over dollars spent by Tinubu, Atiku in US
Vanguard
More than $10 million committed by the camps of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to lobbying activities in the United States could have funded tens of thousands of micro and small businesses in Nigeria, findings revealed.
T… more…
The New Chinese Way Of Cyberwar: How Beijing Will Weaponize Digital Chokepoints
Foreign Affairs
Over the past year, the world’s attention has turned to economic chokepoints—with good reason. Iran has exercised its control over the Strait of Hormuz to gum up the global economy, and China has used its command over critical minerals to gain leverage in tra… more…
Fujitsu MONAKA Server Brings 2nm 144-Core CPUs to Air-Cooled AI Inference, On Sale in November
Storagereview.com
Fujitsu is bringing its 2nm FUJITSU-MONAKA processor to AI infrastructure with a new server family designed to run AI inference in air-cooled data centers without requiring specialized liquid cooling. The MONAKA Server is designed, developed, and manufactured… more…
FG to give students 100MB free data daily from October 1
The Punch
The Federal Government will provide 100MB of free data for students daily from October 1, 2026, to access educational websites and digital learning platfor
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From Empty Stockpiles to Explosive Profits
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Missile makers are set to feast...
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Fibre cuts threaten national security, economy, public services – ONSA
The Punch
The Office of the National Security Adviser has warned that damage to fibre-optic cables threatens Nigeria’s national security, economy and public services
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FG scraps data costs for students, to regulate internet for under-16
The Punch
The Federal Government has announced free data for students accessing educational platforms to make learning more accessible and plans to regulate internet
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FG begins free education data access Oct. 1
The Punch
The Federal Government will provide free education data access to Nigerian students from October 1, 2026, offering 100MB daily for approved platforms.
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Nigeria adds 45m telecom subscriptions in 10 years
The Punch
Nigeria’s active telecom subscriptions grew by 44.8 million in the last decade, reaching 195.1 million despite a sharp drop due to NIN-SIM linkage.
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Tackling the renewed inflation
The Punch
An analysis of Nigeria’s renewed inflation, driven by rising energy prices, and a call for government intervention to moderate prices and ease living costs
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Network Automation Market worth $14.42 billion by 2032 | Report by MarketsandMarkets™
PRNewswire
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to MarketsandMarkets™, the global Network Automation Market will grow from USD 8.69 billion in 2026 to USD 14.42 billion by 2032, registering a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8% during th… more…
Rucards Launches Rewardifi, a Global Rewards Technology Platform for Next-Generation Business Engagement
BusinessLine
Business Engagement with an AI-driven rewards ecosystem designed to bring digital rewards, fulfilment, and redemption together, helping businesses build personalized and scalable reward programs. more…
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex gains 333 points, Nifty rises 99 points; FMCG, PSU banks outperform
BusinessLine
Sensex Today, Nifty 50 | Stock Market Highlights, 16th September 2026: Indian equity markets closed higher on Wednesday, tracking gains across regional markets as investor sentiment remained supported by expectations surrounding the US Federal Reserve’s inter… more…
Global investing is no longer optional for Indian investors—but diversification is more than buying NVIDIA and Apple: Dhiraj Relli
The Times of India
But simply buying familiar names such as NVIDIA, Apple or Tesla does not automatically create a diversified international portfolio, warns Dhiraj Relli, MD & CEO of HDFC Securities. more…
Fee on UPI may nudge retail users towards central bank digital currency
Livemint
MDR on UPI transactions can boost adoption of central bank digital currency, or e-rupee, as merchants seek free alternatives. more…
Noble Capital Advisors warns AI could lead to major capital misallocation
Crypto Briefing
AI investment risks echo the dot-com era, potentially leading to vast capital misallocation without significant productivity gains.
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OpenAI’s $122B Capital Raise Signals a Definitive Transition to Infrastructure Utility
Forkast.news
OpenAI’s $122 billion capital raise, finalized at an $852 billion post-money valuation on March 31, 2026, signals a definitive transition. The company has moved beyond the experimental model lab phase to become a foundational infrastructure utility. This roun… more…
US inflation data shows record cell phone price jump, boosts core CPI
Crypto Briefing
The cell phone price surge complicates inflation analysis, potentially influencing Fed policy and impacting telecom market dynamics and consumer behavior.
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Is Canada’s national security review process ready for a flood of foreign investment?
Financial Post
Matthew da Mota: Transactions in sensitive sectors should require notification and automatic consideration of a review, but currently that's not the case more…
Fighting the Oligarchy's Stranglehold on the Media
Common Dreams
The Trump 2.0 era has intensified a deeply entrenched pathology in the American media system: concentrated corporate ownership. During less perilous times, legitimate concerns about a few corporations capturing so much of our news and information have often b… more…
25 years after 9/11, the U.S. starts rolling back travel restrictions, from liquids to gate access
CNBC
Years after 9/11, the U.S. government is walking back some security screenings as threats and technology evolve. more…
Quote of the Day by Thomas Edison: “Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability…” — A life lesson from one of history’s greatest inventors
The Times of India
The wisdom of Thomas Edison regarding opportunity and preparation is strikingly applicable in today’s world. He expressed that there are more opportunities than skills, suggesting that luck frequently favors those who are ready. Engaging in ongoing education … more…
The New Geopolitcal Landscape: How to Do Business in a World Adrift
Fair Observer
[T]he next iteration of the global security, political and economic system will not be framed by the United States alone. The reality is already something else. It is not an “order,” which inherently points to a hierarchy, and perhaps not even a “disorder.” A… more…
Granite Launches SIM360, a Next-Generation Multi-Carrier Connectivity Platform for IoT and Fixed Wireless Deployments
PRNewswire
New carrier-direct SIM technology delivers greater reliability, faster deployment and unprecedented control across all three major U.S. wireless networks QUINCY, Mass., Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Granite Telecommunications, one of North America's largest … more…
Fragile recovery in transatlantic confidence as US investors warn on UK competitiveness
PRNewswire
The 6th edition of the annual Index from BritishAmerican Business and Bain & Company finds confidence in the US-UK business corridor has edged up to 6.7 out of 10, from a record low of 6.6 last year. US companies' confidence in the UK improves marginally, fro… more…
iPhone's surprise price twist for old models exposes smartphone price pain
The Times of India
Apple has raised prices for older iPhones in India after the iPhone 18 launch. This shift is driven by surging memory chip costs for AI data centers. Component inflation is forcing electronics makers to rethink long-held pricing assumptions. Consumers now … more…
Sensex today | Stock Market Highlights: Sensex down 120 pts, Nifty closes at 23,398, logs 5th weekly loss as oil fears grip markets
BusinessLine
Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Highlights: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended marginally lower on Friday after registering sharp losses during the day following a drop in crude oil prices and buying in blue-chip HDFC Bank and IT stocks. more…
Stocks in news: Yes Bank, Vedanta, Groww, BHEL, Bharat Forge and NBCC
The Times of India
Indian equity markets closed lower on Tuesday, extending their monthly decline. Nifty50 reached a key support level, indicating a potential technical bounce. Several companies, including Yes Bank and Vedanta, are expected to be in focus. Bharat Forge and BHEL… more…
25 years after 9/11, spy agencies face old lessons and new threats
Nextgov
Former intelligence officials describe a nation better equipped to disrupt terrorist plots, but still wrestling with the costs of its response and how to prevent the next crisis under escalating technology threats. more…
UK and Indian industry join forces to combat digital fraud
Www.gov.uk
Telecommunications industry leaders in the UK and India will harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to tackle online fraud, scams and harms. more…
ESA's Celeste demonstrates 5G positioning signals from low Earth orbit
Esa.int
The European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully demonstrated the transmission and reception of 5G positioning signals from the Celeste IOD-2 satellite in low Earth orbit, marking a key step toward integrating the worlds of satellite navigation and mobile com… more…
A New Kind of Cold War? China-US Competition in Latin America
The Diplomat
Trump returned to the presidency with renewed determination to mitigate Chinese influence worldwide, giving particular interest to the Western Hemisphere. more…
Raycap awarded €1.5m project to strengthen resilience of critical Navy systems
Naftemporiki.gr
Raycap S.A. has been awarded a €1.5 million development project aimed at strengthening the reliability and protection of critical systems of the Hellenic Navy, the Hellenic Centre for Defence Innovation…
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Investor sentiment and stock portfolio construction: A study based on the black-litterman model
Plos.org
This study integrates the Black-Litterman (BL) model with deep learning techniques to construct a stock portfolio that incorporates investor sentiment. We develop a weighted investor sentiment index using comment data from the Eastmoney Stock Bar for eight re… more…
Teleworking as the main risk factor for sedentary behavior: the COVISTRESS international study
Plos.org
Background If teleworking is already associated with prolonged sedentary behavior, the literature lacks an integrating model with all putative influencing variables, as well as a sufficient number of participants to explore extreme sitting behavior. Therefore… more…
AI, Robotics and the Coming Economic, Military, and Political Revolutions
The Diplomat
In the context of ongoing transformations to the economy, society, and military, China’s current strategy is particularly alarming, and potentially transformational. more…
Could Africa be the next AI frontier as US and Europe hit limits?
Fox News
U.S. companies are winning massive data center and AI deals across Africa, including a $6.2 billion project in Lesotho for hydropower and computing. more…
OTE-PPC compete over FTTH networks
Naftemporiki.gr
OTE and PPC are set to compete for Greece’s next major wave of fixed broadband growth, with fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) networks at the centre of an increasingly intense race for customers…
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Somalia envoy to Kenya urges East Africa to tap Islamic finance for growth
Radiogeneration.co.ke
Speaking at the Islamic Finance Forum and Dialogue Conference in Nairobi on Thursday Somalia’s Ambassador to Kenya Jabril said East African countries needed financing for roads, ports, airports, energy, water, housing, telecommunications, technology, agricult… more…
Stan EPL deal: Nine strikes $800m broadcast rights deal in valuable extension
The Sydney Morning Herald
Nine’s streaming service has extended its deal with the English Premier League to continue broadcasting the world’s most popular sports competition until 2034. more…
Optus outage impact on Singtel and network resilience
The Straits Times
The recent Optus outage highlights the need for improved network resilience as Singtel seeks a minority stake sale amid ongoing infrastructure challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com. more…
Digital Duty of Care: Making Big Tech socially responsible
Independent Australia
Australia's Digital Duty of Care Bill shifts the responsibility to provide a safe online environment to where it belongs - with Big Tech. more…
NCC offers students free 100MB daily for online learning
Vanguard
•ALTON hails gesture, says it’ll enhance digital education in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative, offering eligible users u… more…
Balen govt makes 63 appointments in five months
Peoplesreview.com.np
Kathmandu, Sept 12: The Balen Shah-led government has appointed 63 officeholders and advisers to various ministries, commissions, authorities, boards and public institutions in nearly five months. Since the government was formed on March 27, 2026 (Chait 13, 2… more…