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Geopolitics and AI in spotlight at China's 'Summer Davos'
Breakthroughs in technologies such as AI are touted as drivers of economic growth, but headwinds include concerns over job losses and geopolitical tensions, speakers told AFP at China's "Summer Davos" this week.
Amdocs Selected by Three Scandinavia to Support Customer Engagement Transformation Across Nordic Markets
Transformation program to be delivered on the Amdocs Customer Engagement Platform, part of aOS agentic operating system, enabling a unified, AI-native, future-ready engagement foundation
GameSquare and U.S. Army Partner for Soldier Showdown 8, Presented by USAA
Continuing a Seven-Year Legacy of Esports Competition for U.S. military members
French farmers suffer arid crops, heat-stricken animals
France's current heatwave is taking a toll on farmers, who are seeing livestock die and are racing against time to harvest cereals without sparking fires in the tinder-dry crops.
Secure Blockchain Appoints Former Polygon Executive Steven Bryson-Haynes as CEO to Drive Enterprise AI Commercialization
Appointment positions a proven blockchain-sector dealmaker to lead the Company from platform development to revenue; Todd Sexton to continue leading the Delivery Trust® encryption business
Amdocs Advances aOS Network Workflows with Live, Multivendor AI-RAN Solution and Industry Blueprint
Amdocs, Supermicro and 1Finity deploy NVIDIA AI infrastructure on Red Hat Openshift, creating a unified foundation for today's RAN workloads and tomorrow's edge AI, analytics and physical AI applications
Amdocs Expands Store Genie to PLDT Home, Bringing Agentic AI to Broadband Customer Service Operations
Store Genie is already delivering strong results at Smart Communications, helping modernize retail and frontline operations. Built on Amdocs aOS with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, the solution now helps reduce customer resolution time by up to 98% at PLDT Home
Sekur Private Data Appoints Former U.S. State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary Annette L. Redmond to its Strategic Advisory Board
Decorated intelligence and cybersecurity executive with four decades of U.S. government leadership joins Sekur to advise on secure communications strategy for government, diplomatic, and enterprise markets
AIAI Holdings Unveils AI Integration Playbook for Portfolio Companies
Strategic framework meets businesses where they are today, identifying Transformational AI enabled value creation opportunities
Datametrex Announces Rebranding of Paymetrex to QuantIP Licensing Corp.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Datametrex AI Limited (the "Company" or "Datametrex'') (TSXV:DM)(FSE:D4G)(OTC PINK:DTMXF) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Paymetrex Payment Solutions Inc., has changed its name to QuantIP Licensing Corp. ("QuantIP").
Hillcrest Energy Technologies Receives Letter of Intent from Lenze SE to Advance ZVS Technology Evaluation
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / Hillcrest Energy Technologies Ltd. (CSE:HEAT)(OTCQB:HLRTF)(FRA:7HI) today announced that it has received a signed Letter of Intent ("LOI"), dated June 22, 2026, from Lenze SE, a major European manufacturer of industrial drive and automation solutions. The LOI confirms Lenze's intention to continue evaluating Hillcrest's proprietary Zero Voltage Switching ("ZVS") technology for integration into its high-power inverter product lines, with the goal of assessing commercial viability and defining potential terms for partnership.
ZTEST Electronics Inc. Announces Formation of Board Committee to Lead CEO Search and Grant of Stock Options
NORTH YORK, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 23, 2026 / ZTEST Electronics Inc. ("ZTEST" or the "Company") (CNSX:ZTE)(OTCID:ZTSTF) announces that its Board of Directors has established a special committee to oversee the executive search process following the resignation of Steve Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Wikipedia won't let AI edit articles, cofounder says
Wikipedia does not trust artificial intelligence enough to let it play a direct role in editing articles on its platform, cofounder Jimmy Wales told AFP on Monday.
Dangerous 'heat stress' has surged worldwide, study shows
The number of people exposed to dangerous heat stress worldwide has risen sharply over the last half century propelled by climate change, according to a study released on Monday as Europe sweltered through a punishing heatwave.
Interstellar comet likely far older than Solar System: astronomers
An interstellar comet that blazed past the Sun last year could be nearly three times older than our Solar System and is unlike anything ever before seen in our cosmic backyard, astronomers said Monday.
GameSquare Stockholders Approve All Proposals at 2026 Annual Stockholder Meeting
FRISCO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 22, 2026 / GameSquare Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GAME) ("GameSquare" or the "Company") today announced that at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 18, 2026, the Company's stockholders voted to:
Legendary Cuban spy chief Ramiro Valdes dies at 94
The founder of Cuba's feared intelligence services, Ramiro Valdes, one of the last commanders of Fidel Castro's revolution, has died at the age of 94, President Miguel Diaz-Canel said Sunday.
'Like a fridge': France cave homes offer lucky few respite from heat
Millions in France are grappling with scorching heat, but Jean-Luc Eclercy-Deterpigny is not worried as his living room inside a former quarry offers refreshing refuge.
'There's no soul': Tony Leung weighs in on AI in filmmaking
One of the things Hong Kong superstar Tony Leung Chiu-wai likes about acting is the novelty -- "you will never repeat the same role".
The Sun may not engulf Earth after all, scientists say
Need some good news on a Friday after a long week?
Fossils challenge assumptions on how animals adapted to land
Scientists have long posited the earliest water animals to transition to land had amphibious tadpole features, going through a metamorphosis akin to that of today's frogs.
Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest
Around 15,000 startups from around Europe and beyond are showing off their wares at the Vivatech trade show in Paris until Saturday.
Bird flu kills 13,000 seal pups on remote Australian island
A pathogenic strain of bird flu killed more than 13,000 elephant seal pups after infecting a breeding colony on a sub-Antarctic volcanic island, Australian scientists said Thursday.
Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can't multitask
They can mix cocktails, run marathons and fold laundry. But humanoid robots are still a long way from doing lots of different jobs on command, whatever the marketing says.
BEACN Closes Second Series Under Loan Program and Previews BEACN App Version 1.4
Not for distribution to United States Newswire Services or for dissemination in the United States
Sekur Private Data Appoints Nathan R. Price as Special Advisor for Diplomacy & Intelligence
Appointment strengthens Sekur as a Swiss-hosted diplomatic solution for international dialogue and negotiations
Driving the World's Leading Supply Chains: 9 OMP Customers Named to The 2026 Gartner Top 25
As global leaders move from firefighting to foresight, OMP celebrates the enterprise visionaries scaling decision-driven intelligence at the speed of change.
Rochon Family Executes Strategic Purchase of AIAI Holdings Shares
DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / AIAI Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:AIAI) ("Ai²" or the "Company"), an AI-enabled diversified holding company utilizing Transformational AI to enhance portfolio performance, today announced that John P. Rochon, Chairman of Ai² and entities controlled by the family of Mr. Rochon, collectively, have acquired approximately $100 million of Ai² shares at $20.00 per share through a privately negotiated transaction with an existing large shareholder.
ZTEST Electronics Inc. Announces Leadership Transition, Appoints New Director and Chair
NORTH YORK, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / ZTEST Electronics Inc. ("ZTEST" or the "Company") (CSE:ZTE)(OTCID:ZTSTF) today announced that Steve Smith has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, effective June 17, 2026. ZTEST also wishes to announce that Stephen Harpur has been appointed to the Board of Directors to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Smith.
Plague was killing hunter-gatherers 5,500 years ago: study
The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans could have first caught this scourge.
Groundbreaking US astronaut Christina Koch wins top Spanish award
US astronaut Christina Koch, the first woman to take part in a lunar mission, was on Wednesday named the winner of a top Spanish prize for having "helped extend the frontiers of humanity".
Sovereignty fears dog AI enthusiasm at France's Vivatech
Europe's biggest tech trade fair Vivatech opened its doors Wednesday in Paris, putting American billionaire Jeff Bezos front and centre as enthusiasm for generative AI rubs shoulders with anxiety about the continent's technological dependence.