As digital payments surge across the Middle East, so does fraud sophistication. Against that backdrop, i2c Inc. has been named a finalist in the Best Security or Anti-Fraud Development category at the The Card & Payments Awards Middle East 2026.
The multimodal AI company announced it will open a dedicated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, expanding its regional footprint while deepening its partnership with HUMAIN to accelerate development of Arabic-native generative AI systems. At the same time, Luma AI unveiled a strategic partnership with Publicis Groupe Middle East, positioning itself as the preferred generative AI technology partner for the agency network across MENA.
Airrived, the company behind the Agentic OS, has been recognized as a Tech Innovator in Agentic AI in Gartner’s “Emerging Tech: Tech Innovators in Agentic AI” report (Sept. 16, 2025). The recognition highlights Airrived’s composable multiagent architecture and expert cybersecurity agents that deliver automated risk remediation and domain-specialized enterprise intelligence. Built for Enterprise-Scale Agentic AI…
Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA), a global leader in digitizing and automating workflows, announced it will present at the Citi Global Industrial Tech & Mobility Conference in Miami on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8:00 a.m. ET. Investors and industry observers can watch the presentation via live webcast on Zebra’s investor site, where the session will also…
Phone calls may feel outdated, but Simple AI is betting the future of customer interaction is vocal—and smarter than your best human rep. The startup has developed AI-powered voice agents that automate inbound sales and support calls, using state-of-the-art voice AI technology and real-time customer data. By ingesting full product catalogs—including SKUs, metadata, and pricing—the…
As AI systems push relentlessly toward higher bandwidth, denser packaging, and tighter power and signal margins, the weakest link is no longer just silicon—it’s validation at scale. At DesignCon 2026, Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) is positioning itself squarely at that inflection point, unveiling a full-stack portfolio aimed at one goal: making sure AI hardware actually works when it leaves the lab.
Leadership diversity in technology has improved incrementally, but progress remains uneven—especially at senior levels where influence, capital, and decision-making power converge. Against that backdrop, Digital.ai announced that Patricia Prince-Taggart, its General Counsel and Head of Talent, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at AnitaB.org, one of the most influential global organizations working to build a more equitable tech industry.
Warehouse operations have spent decades flying half-blind. Digital systems insist inventory is in one place, while the physical world quietly disagrees—costing global logistics companies billions each year in missed shipments, wasted labor, and excess stock. Gather AI wants to eliminate that disconnect entirely, and investors are betting it can.
AI-first drug discovery continues to move from promise to production, and pharma partnerships are increasingly where that shift becomes real. Iambic, a clinical-stage life science and technology company focused on AI-driven drug discovery and development, today announced a multi-year technology and discovery collaboration with Takeda—one of the clearest signals yet that large pharmaceutical companies are betting on AI as core R&D infrastructure, not just an experimental add-on.
