While much of the AI conversation focuses on chatbots and copilots, SUPCON (688777.SH, SUPCON.SW) is taking intelligence to the factory floor. The Hangzhou-based industrial tech company is showcasing its latest full-stack automation and autonomous operations technologies at ADIPEC 2025, one of the world’s largest energy industry exhibitions.
Kazakhstan just made one of the boldest AI plays in Eurasia. Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC) has signed an agreement with the Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan to build a $2 billion Sovereign AI Hub, powered by NVIDIA’s exascale AI infrastructure.
For decades, Excel has been the beating heart of Wall Street. Now it’s getting a neural upgrade. GenerativeX, a San Francisco–based AI startup founded by former investment bankers and consultants, has unveiled ExcelenceAI—an intelligent Excel add-in that promises to make manual modeling a relic of the past.
When it comes to AI in regulated markets, compliance is the name of the game—and Brand Engagement Network (Nasdaq: BNAI), or BEN, just made a power move to dominate the field south of the equator.
That’s the takeaway from Wrike’s new global study, The Age of Connected Intelligence, which surveyed 1,000 knowledge workers worldwide. The findings reveal a paradox: AI adoption is soaring, yet the tools meant to improve productivity often operate in isolation, creating new inefficiencies instead of solving old ones.
