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Editor’s Note: How can AI move beyond experimentation to deliver meaningful results for businesses and customers? In the FII Institute’sEnterprise AI Impact Report, JD.com CEO Sandy Xu shares her perspective on embedding AI into real-world operations, connecting decisions across business processes, and building open ecosystems for innovation. Originally published in the report in October 2026,…

Investing.com — eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) plans to reduce its workforce by approximately 9% as the online marketplace seeks to streamline operations and reallocate resources toward higher-growth initiatives, according to an internal employee memo reviewed by Reuters. A company spokesperson confirmed the job cuts to Reuters on Wednesday, marking the second major round of restructuring for…

VANCOUVER, BC, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Silvercorp Metals Inc. (“Silvercorp” or the “Company”) (TSX: SVM) (NYSE American: SVM) reports production and sales figures for the second quarter ended September 30, 2026 (“Q2 Fiscal 2027”). Silvercorp expects to release its Q2 Fiscal 2027 unaudited interim financial results on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after market close.

Digitalization is changing how ships, ports, offshore platforms, and logistics networks operate. Navigation, cargo handling, propulsion, communications, maintenance, and business applications are increasingly connected. These links improve efficiency and visibility, but they also expose maritime operations to ransomware, supply-chain compromise, navigation interference, and attacks on operational technology (OT).

According to the latest IndexBox report on the global Operational Technology market, the market enters 2026 with broader demand fundamentals, more disciplined procurement behavior, and a more regionally diversified supply architecture.

Paul Lewis | Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at PythianHe is a seasoned technology executive with over 30 years of experience, specializing in digital transformation, data strategy, and AI operating models.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the manufacturing industry. AI influences nearly every aspect of the modern manufacturing enterprise. From predictive maintenance and quality assurance to supply chain optimization, inventory forecasting, measuring and improving productivity, and workforce planning and safety, AI helps manufacturers to operate smarter, faster, and more efficiently. 

Enterprise AI is moving from personal assistance to coordinated work, but the companies that benefit most will be those that connect trusted data, workflow controls, and clear human accountability before they attempt to scale intelligent automation across their core operations

Akuity has introduced its Agentic Control Plane and MCP Server. Akuity’s Agentic Control Plane lets AI agents accelerate software delivery by giving them the operational context and permissions to act, all governed by the same controls Akuity already enforces across the pipeline. That governance is what gives engineering leadership the confidence to let agents into…

The competitive standard for e-commerce logistics is shifting from storage space and delivery speed to the flexibility with which automated facilities are operated. This is because product sizes, weights, and order volumes vary by brand, making it difficult to respond to on-site changes relying solely on fixed automated equipment. Operational capabilities that analyze logistics data…