AI & Software Platforms

After nearly half a century, the JLPGA tour is back in Taiwan, fueled by tech giants Foxconn and SoftBank and a record-breaking US$2 million purse.

Aokah enters the UK market with its 'Execution Intelligence' platform, aiming to transform how enterprises build and manage Global Capability Centers.

With $1M in new funding and backers like PayPal, AI startup Meet Caria aims to automate hiring with its AI-native platform, challenging the status quo.

A new global league is bringing elite basketball to Tokyo, but its revolutionary athlete-owner model, starring Japan's Mai Yamamoto, is the real game-changer.

The home improvement giant is deploying Rilla's AI platform to analyze and coach its massive workforce, signaling a major shift in retail training.

Lowry Solutions' new software, Sonaria, debuts as a Zebra ISV, promising to unlock RFID's potential with a platform built for real-world operations.

After a major Q3 loss from a strategic loan sale, all eyes are on First Internet Bancorp's full-year results to see if its digital pivot is paying off.

Memphis's Civil Rights Museum launches its 35th anniversary with free events, new partnerships, and a preview of its deeply immersive, renovated Legacy building.

A new online supplier promises same-day shipping for small-batch aluminum, aiming to solve a major headache for hobbyists and small manufacturing shops.

The legacy education brand breaks into the Franchise 500's elite tier, fueled by major tech upgrades, strategic growth, and system-wide investments.

Texas Southern University is the first Texas HBCU to hold both high research and community engagement honors, a rare feat in higher education.

Skiles Group appoints 'The Lean Builder' co-author Joe Donarumo as SVP, a strategic move to deepen its trust-based, Lean-driven client partnerships.

As global AI laws create a complex maze for businesses, a new startup launches an AI-native platform to automate compliance and stay ahead of the rules.

AstraZeneca's acquisition of Modella AI signals a major shift, embedding advanced AI directly into its cancer research to accelerate new treatments.

The new v2.5 platform treats competitive outcomes as financial events, aiming to solve integrity and regulatory challenges for game publishers at scale.

A new reciprocal exchange in Arkansas puts policyholders in control, using mandatory tech and shared risk to fight soaring commercial insurance rates.

Following a successful IPO, the French semiconductor specialist is launching a Chinese subsidiary and tripling production to meet soaring global chip demand.

With a new Series Seed 2 round, data analytics firm Confianza is set to deepen its AI capabilities in insurance and expand into new industries.

With new funding from BroadOak Capital Partners, Axol Bioscience is set to expand its revolutionary iPSC-based disease models in the US market.

The Ohio-based research institute will tackle critical tech obsolescence and supply chain risks as part of a major 10-year national security initiative.