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Businesses have poured millions into AI tools over the past two years, yet most are still waiting to see a  return on their investment. Sebastien Marchon, CEO of expense management platform Rydoo, explores  how this gap has less to do with the tech itself and more about how confident employees feel using it. 

The world at large has moved past the question of whether to allow artificial intelligence in the workplace, tackling instead the issue of whether IT and security teams can see, understand, and control how AI interacts with data, applications, and infrastructure. That’s according to Fortinet senior executives Wei Ling Neo (VP, Product Management and R&D)…

As manufacturers across industries strive to reduce their reliance on Chinese suppliers, Indian startup Scimplify has raised $25 million to expand its AI-powered approach to producing specialty chemicals and critical materials, with semiconductors, defense, and energy emerging as key growth markets.

“What a gift,” said Josh Reed, Zoom’s VP of brand and content, speaking at AdExchanger’s Programmatic IO event in New York City earlier this week – before quickly qualifying the statement.

For many, managing one startup would be overwhelming. But for Isak Hedeen, two startups are driving his innovation.

R.I. [Brown University] — A smart wound-care platform that detects and responds to infection in real time. A buoy system that permanently removes polluting nutrients from lakes to help prevent toxic algae blooms. An antisense oligonucleotide technology designed to target BIN1, a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease

For years, the digital nomad lifestyle has been sold as the ultimate expression of remote work freedom. You could work from a beach in Bali, spend a few months in Mexico City or base yourself in Cape Town before jetting off to the other side of the world. All you need is a laptop and…

Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s rural economic development department has partnered with Oklahoma FFA to launch the SAE CEO Challenge to recognize the entrepreneurial spirit of students who run their own business.

Hitachi is seeking transformative technologies to help shape the future of mobility and manufacturing by creating safer, cleaner and more connected transportation systems and smarter, more efficient industrial operations.

In early 2026, leading academics effectively declared the “performance gap” separating U.S. and Chinese AI models closed. For China in particular, rapidly moving AI developments are the product of effective technology indigenization in the face of U.S. export controls, and a big bet on an open-weight model approach.