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Air Force Taps Crogl for AI-Driven Cyber Defense
Outperforming over 50 competitors, cybersecurity firm Crogl has secured a contract to anchor the U.S. Air Force’s Artificial Intelligence-Enterprise Enabled Security Operations Center program. The initiative aims to bolster the defense of the Department of the Air Force Information Network, which currently serves more than 700,000 users.
Janis Smith-Gomez Joins Meditrina Board of Directors
Janis Smith-Gomez, a veteran executive with three decades of experience across Johnson & Johnson and major consumer brands, has joined the board of Meditrina. Her appointment arrives as the San Jose-based medical device developer seeks to scale its footprint in the minimally invasive gynecology market.
Lance Kwasniewski Joins iBase-t Board to Drive Global Expansion
Former Belcan CEO Lance Kwasniewski has joined the board of iBase-t, the California-based software firm specializing in AI-native digital manufacturing. His appointment signals a push to scale operations across the international aerospace and defense sectors, drawing on his three decades of experience in high-growth engineering and technology services.
Robert Samson Named President of Municipal Parking Services
Robert H. Samson, a former IBM global public-sector lead and New York state chief information officer, has been appointed president of Municipal Parking Services. The move marks a strategic effort by the Austin-based firm to scale its AI-driven parking enforcement technology and integrate deeper into municipal infrastructure operations.
Americas Cardroom Run Up Series Concludes With $10.8 Million Payout
With over $10.8 million in total prize pools, the Americas Cardroom Run Up Series wrapped up its final stretch on August 16. The conclusion of Super Stacked Sunday pushed the series past its $10 million guarantee, marking a high-stakes finish that saw three distinct Main Event winners claim six-figure payouts.
Why Gen Z Is Tuning Out Your Brand
Only 11% of Gen Z consumers believe brands truly understand them, a critical disconnect that leaves most marketing efforts facing a wall of indifference. A new study from Rival Technologies reveals that when young shoppers feel understood, they are nine times more likely to remain unconditionally loyal to a brand.
Bird&Be and Mandell's Pharmacy Partner to Bridge Fertility Care Gaps
With nearly half of U.S. counties lacking access to OB-GYNs and only 1,400 reproductive endocrinologists practicing nationwide, the fertility care system is under severe strain. Bird&Be is now addressing this deficit by partnering with Mandell's Clinical Pharmacy to distribute doctor-recommended supplements directly to patients undergoing active treatment.
SunDance Targets Cereal Aisle with Cuboid POUCH³ Packaging
For over a century, the cereal aisle has remained dominated by the traditional paperboard box and inner liner. Orlando-based SunDance is now challenging this standard by expanding its award-winning POUCH³ flexible packaging into the market, aiming to replace legacy formats with a more sustainable, cuboid-shaped alternative.
Causum Challenges AI Security Norms With New Agency Protocol
“We’re tiny, bootstrapped, yet mighty,” says Ray Fatahi, CEO of Causum, as he introduces an open protocol designed to curb the runaway authority of autonomous systems. While industry giants focus on hardening network firewalls, Fatahi argues that the real danger lies in granting AI agents permanent keys to human infrastructure.
Warren Wilson College Secures $350,000 Grant for Climate Stewardship
Hurricane Helene tested the resilience of the Swannanoa community, but for Warren Wilson College, the disaster provided a blueprint for a new educational framework. A $349,732 grant from the Educating Character Initiative will now formalize that experience into a permanent model of civic environmentalism and student character development.
Nashville Industrial Facade Transformed by Trompe L'oeil Mural
At 1500 Elm Hill Pike, a sprawling 750-square-foot painting now forces commuters to look twice, turning the blank exterior of Industrial Rubber & Gasket into a hyper-realistic illusion of a bustling emergency room.
Parks Associates Sets Agenda for Future of Video Conference
Industry executives from Google, Comcast, and Roku will gather in Marina del Rey this November for the ninth annual Future of Video conference. The two-day event, hosted by Parks Associates, aims to address the shifting landscape of streaming, consolidation, and the evolving value of media consumption in U.S. households.
Elenova AI Debuts Custom Workflow Consultancy for Multifamily Operators
After testing their technology within a live $770 million real estate portfolio, industry veterans Jacob Garza and Dharmesh Shroff have launched Elenova AI. The firm aims to move beyond standardized software by engineering custom automation workflows for leasing, maintenance, and operations directly into existing property management systems.
Amanda Owens Tapped to Lead Biospecimen Strategy at Precision for Medicine
Precision for Medicine has appointed industry veteran Amanda Owens as General Manager of its Biospecimen Solutions division. Based in Nashville, Owens will oversee commercial and operational strategies to meet the biopharma industry's surging demand for deeply annotated, high-quality biological samples required for the development of next-generation therapies.
Joseph Beyene Awarded Fellowship to Develop Tick-Blocking Treatment
As tick-borne diseases expand into new regions, Silver Spring-based scientist Joseph Beyene has secured an O'Shaughnessy Fellowship to finalize a novel skin treatment. Unlike traditional repellents that lose efficacy upon contact, his approach targets the specific biological mechanisms ticks utilize to feed on human skin.
Hardlines Supplier Event Launches to Reshape Industry Sourcing
Retailers and manufacturers face a shifting global market, prompting the debut of the Hardlines Supplier Event. Scheduled for March 9-10, 2027, in Las Vegas, the platform aims to replace traditional trade show browsing with data-driven matchmaking, connecting brands directly with qualified production partners to accelerate supply chain development.
JD Technologies Global to Expand MoovinV Supply Chain AI in US Market
Palm Coast-based JD Technologies Global has secured a strategic partnership to represent MoovinV, an AI-driven supply chain platform. By leveraging an established network of industry relationships, the sales firm aims to accelerate the adoption of MoovinV’s Julie platform across aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors throughout the United States.
Agiloft Launches No-Code Contract Management on Salesforce AgentExchange
Redwood City-based Agiloft has debuted its contract lifecycle management suite on Salesforce’s new AgentExchange platform. The integration aims to eliminate data silos between legal and sales departments by allowing users to initiate, track, and manage complex agreements directly within the CRM environment without writing a single line of code.
DCAI and Corti Unveil Sovereign AI Infrastructure for European Firms
European enterprises now have a pathway to bypass reliance on singular AI providers through a new collaboration between the Danish Center for AI Innovation and clinical-grade lab Corti. Their joint platform, Corti Models, leverages the Gefion supercomputer to offer sovereign governance, compliance, and significant reductions in operational AI expenditure.
Allstate Reports $682 Million in July Catastrophe Losses
Wind and hail storms across the United States drove significant financial impact for The Allstate Corporation last month. The insurer recorded $682 million in catastrophe losses for July, a figure that narrows to $539 million after tax, as the company grapples with a high volume of weather-related claims.
STAEDEAN acquires Golden EDI to expand Dynamics 365 integration
Amsterdam-based software provider STAEDEAN has finalized its acquisition of Golden EDI, a move designed to bolster its capabilities in electronic invoicing and cross-platform data integration for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central users as businesses navigate tightening global regulatory requirements for digital trade.
S&P Global Ratings Upgrades Outlook for Northeastern Illinois University
Northeastern Illinois University saw its credit outlook shift to positive this week as S&P Global Ratings affirmed the institution's BBB- investment-grade status. The move signals growing confidence in the university's fiscal health, driven by recent improvements in student enrollment figures and a fortified balance sheet.
Hungrypanda US Faces Class Action Suit Over California Labor Violations
A class action lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court accuses Hungrypanda US Inc. of systematically denying employees mandatory meal and rest periods. The complaint, brought by Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, alleges the company manipulated time records to avoid paying legally required penalties for missed breaks.
Bybit Gamifies AI Market Exposure with New Landmark Campaign
Bybit is bridging the gap between artificial intelligence stocks and cryptocurrency trading with its new campaign, Build Your AI Future City. Running through September 20, 2026, the initiative allows users to collect digital landmarks tied to major tech firms, offering a total prize pool of up to $300,000 in rewards.
BNY to Redeem All Outstanding Series F Preferred Stock
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation plans to retire its entire Series F Noncumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock portfolio, clearing the way for a full redemption of 1,000,000 depositary shares on September 20, 2026. This move effectively terminates the outstanding dividend accruals for these specific financial instruments.
Nongshim Recruits aespa for Global Spicy Happiness Campaign
Moving from stadium stages to kitchen counters, K-pop sensation aespa is anchoring the second phase of Nongshim’s global Shin Ramyun campaign. Starting August 20, the food giant is rolling out a 15-part video series across 14 countries, repositioning its signature spicy noodles as a staple of everyday life.
Ramaco Resources Overhauls Administrative and Legal Leadership
A former West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice and U.S. Congressman is stepping into an expanded role at Ramaco Resources, as the Kentucky-based coal operator shifts its executive lineup. Evan H. Jenkins will now serve as Chief Administrative Officer, overseeing a broad portfolio of internal operations and legal affairs.
Refining Obesity Drug Trials Through Strategic Endpoint Selection
As the market for GLP-1 receptor agonists and dual-action therapies surges, drug developers face mounting pressure to prove clinical value beyond basic weight loss. A September 17 webinar hosted by Xtalks will examine how integrating precise endpoint strategies can sharpen efficacy data and streamline the path toward regulatory approval.
Toca Boca and adidas Partner to Combat Tween Sports Dropout
By age 14, girls abandon athletics at significantly higher rates than boys, often hindered by a lack of confidence during puberty. To bridge this gap, digital studio Toca Boca and adidas are launching an in-game initiative on August 21, 2026, designed to keep tween girls physically active and engaged.
Eightco Holdings Reveals $389 Million Treasury Strategy
Eightco Holdings has disclosed a $389 million treasury portfolio heavily weighted toward artificial intelligence and digital identity, as the company intensifies its share repurchase program. The firm, which recently bought back 14 million shares, is banking on its concentrated stakes in OpenAI, Beast Industries, and Worldcoin to drive future value.