EdgeCortix, a leading Japanese fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient AI processing at the edge, today announced the breakthrough demonstration of its edge AI platform with the U.S. Air Force in an exercise supporting advanced multi-domain battlefield connectivity and AI-enabled mission systems. EdgeCortix also confirmed receipt of a Success Memorandum from the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), recognizing the successful execution and technical validation of all protot...

New research from global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip reveals a growing surge in AI-powered fraud and enterprise defenses. Analyzing billions of interactions globally, Infobip’s 2026 Fraud & Security Report highlights a year of dramatic contrasts. There have been record volumes of blocked fraudulent traffic alongside the rapid scaling of intelligent, AI-powered defenses. The report reveals that while fraudsters are using AI to scale and personalize harmful messaging, lea...

Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global end-to-end IoT solutions provider, today announced an expanded distribution partnership with Future Electronics to bring its full portfolio of products and services to customers across the EMEA region. Under this agreement, Future Electronics will bring Quectel’s full IoT portfolio to customers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with a strong focus on its non-cellular solutions, including antennas, GNSS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and smart modules. This c...

Philip Morris International’s (PMI) (NYSE: PM) IQOS, the #1 tobacco heating system1, has been listed for the first time as one of the top 100 most valuable brands in the world in Kantar’s BrandZ 2026 Most Valuable Global Brands. This ranking solidifies IQOS’s global momentum and its emergence as a culturally relevant, iconic brand for adult nicotine users seeking better alternatives to cigarettes. According to the BrandZ 2026 Most Valuable Global Brands, IQOS achieved a ranking of #74 globall...