| Leah, Oracle and PwC take Agentic OS Global with OCI Leah, the agentic operating system for enterprise commercial work, has selected Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to support the global expansion of its enterprise platform. Working with PwC, Leah expects to improve platform performance by up to 30 percent and reduce cloud operating costs by up to 40 percent, bringing autonomous enterprise workflows to more regions and regulated industries. |
| BTQ and ITCENGLOBAL Bring Quantum Security to Korea BTQ Technologies signed an MOU with ITCENGLOBAL via its subsidiary ITCEN PNS. The partnership integrates post-quantum cryptography and quantum-safe infrastructure for Korea's financial, public-sector, and enterprise systems. Focus areas include digital identity, biometric authentication, and financial networks to counter quantum computing threats. ITCEN PNS holds KCMVP validation for its hybrid cryptographic module with NIST PQC algorithms. |
| IBM and OpenAI Partner for Secure AI Deployment IBM and OpenAI announced a strategic partnership to accelerate secure AI deployment for enterprises. Their collaboration embeds OpenAI's frontier models, like GPT-5.6, into IBM Consulting's AI delivery platform, IBM Consulting Advantage. This initiative aims to modernize applications, enhance cybersecurity, and transform legacy operations into AI-ready workflows. IBM is establishing forward-deployed units and a new OpenAI Practice with thousands of trained consultants. |
| Kalshi Prediction Market Data Now on DoubleZero Edge DoubleZero Foundation and Kalshi partnered to launch Kalshi's live order book on DoubleZero Edge, a low-latency market data platform. This marks the first time a prediction market offers real-time order book data via DoubleZero's dedicated fiber. It provides machine-readable Level 1 and Level 2 data for sports and crypto futures, enabling trading firms programmatic access for pricing and hedging. Kalshi waives its revenue share for the first year. |
| FirstLight Picks VETRO to Manage Next-Gen Fiber FirstLight Networks announced its selection of VETRO as its official network system of record for infrastructure management. This partnership provides a unified, map-based platform to streamline operations and accelerate service delivery across FirstLight’s extensive fiber network. The companies completed a comprehensive network data migration to VETRO's cloud-native environment in approximately two and a half months. This rapid implementation is significantly faster than industry norms. |
| Professional Services Firms Face Record Cyber Attacks SonicWall Finds SonicWall's 2026 Professional Services Protect Brief reveals an alarming surge in cyberattacks targeting law firms, accountancies, and MSPs. This sector recorded 3 billion IPS events and 69.9 million ransomware hits in H1 2026, marking the highest volume across all industries tracked. The report highlights how attackers exploit inherent accessibility in client portals and billing systems to gain access to highly privileged data, posing massive financial and reputational risks to organizations. |
| Oracle Health AI Portal Delivers Plain-Language Patient Care Oracle Health has announced the general availability of its new AI-powered Patient Portal in the U.S. This innovative solution integrates with the Oracle Health Electronic Health Record, offering patients clear, plain-language explanations of medical records, diagnoses, and treatment options. It empowers patients to proactively manage their care, engage with doctors, and stay on track with treatment plans, while also reducing administrative burden for care teams. |
| Dell'Oro Group Predicts $1.8 Trillion Data Center IT Market Dell'Oro Group forecasts substantial growth for the global Data Center IT Semiconductors and Components market, projecting it to exceed $1.8 trillion by 2030. This updated forecast highlights AI as the primary growth driver, with accelerators taking the largest component market share. Memory, storage, CPUs, and NICs will also see significant innovation, with elevated pricing for memory and storage expected to continue due to supply constraints. |
| Wavebridge and BC Card Connect Overseas Wallets to Korea Wavebridge and BC Card completed a QR-payment Proof-of-Concept, connecting overseas blockchain wallets to Korea's card infrastructure. This enables foreign visitors to pay at Korean QR merchants using Base-network dollar stablecoins. Wavebridge supplied the stablecoin conversion technology on Base, and BC Card provided payment rails and QR modules. Merchants receive settlements in Korean won through existing terminals. |
| NetSense Combines AI with 5G to Defend Public Airspace from Drones Lockheed Martin launched NetSense, an AI system for public airspace protection. In collaboration with Verizon, Keysight, ODC, and Astris AI, the system detects and tracks Unmanned Aerial Systems via existing 5G networks and commercial tech. A July demonstration in Miami successfully identified and monitored UAS. NetSense applies to critical infrastructure, large events, schools, and airports. It leverages 5G and AI platforms. |
| VIAVI Unveils First 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8 Channel Emulator VIAVI Solutions introduced Vertex 6.0, the industry's first channel emulation platform for next generation 6G and Wi-Fi 7/8 testing. This platform accurately recreates real-world RF propagation in the lab. It is crucial for complex cellular, Wi-Fi, military, and aerospace RF technologies. Vertex 6.0 natively supports newly defined 6G waveform requirements and surpasses Wi-Fi 7/8 bandwidth needs, enhancing wireless testing capabilities. |
| Google Cloud Powers Ryanair Data and AI for Five Years Ryanair and Google Cloud announced a five-year data and AI partnership. Ryanair will deploy Google Workspace and Google Cloud services for 35,000 employees. This includes Gemini Enterprise to automate decision-making and optimize flight crew logistics. Google Cloud will also build multi-cloud resilience to ensure continuous airline services. Ryanair plans to use Google DeepMind models for fleet operations and maintenance scheduling, supporting its goal of 300 million passengers by 2034. |
| Northrop Grumman and Aeronix Boost Space Cryptographic Systems Northrop Grumman and Aeronix are jointly investing to develop advanced space-based cryptographic systems, aiming to enhance secure, resilient data sharing for defense. This strategic collaboration will leverage innovative, high-performance cryptographic technologies in multi-domain environments, with a goal to quintuple secure data processing speed and resilience for space-based defense communications. |
| AWS Quick Agentic AI Now Live in GovCloud US-West Amazon Quick's agentic AI capabilities have expanded to AWS GovCloud (US-West), bringing a powerful AI teammate to government and regulated-industry teams. This integration allows organizations to leverage AI for mission-critical decisions within a secure, isolated, and FedRAMP Class D authorized environment. |
| Amazon Connect Cases Dashboard Boosts Manager Insights Amazon Connect Customer has unveiled a new performance dashboard for its Cases feature, empowering managers with enhanced tools to monitor crucial operational metrics. This dashboard provides comprehensive insights into case volume, resolution trends, and adherence to service level agreements. |
| Redaptive and Enabled Energy Team on Data Center Modernization Redaptive and Enabled Energy formed a strategic partnership to modernize legacy data centers. This collaboration combines Redaptive's energy solutions financing with Enabled Energy's data center transformation expertise. It aims to help operators unlock capacity, reduce energy costs, and enhance reliability for existing facilities. The partnership offers a turnkey solution for colocation providers, telcos, and enterprise data centers. |
| AT&T Boosts Video Intelligence with EdgeVis Cloud AT&T Business introduces AT&T Video Intelligence with EdgeVis Cloud, a new managed cloud deployment option. This solution helps organizations scale and manage live video monitoring across a wide range of operating environments, significantly reducing deployment complexity and infrastructure requirements. It delivers optimized video streaming, analytics, alerting, and secure transmission over cellular, wired, and Wi-Fi networks for safety and security. |
| Oracle OCI to Deploy Quantinuum Helios Quantum Computer Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company, and Oracle have announced a multi-year strategic partnership to integrate Quantinuum's Helios, the world's most accurate commercial quantum computer, into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This collaboration will enable OCI customers to access Helios directly through OCI's quantum service, alongside existing HPC and GPU infrastructure, fostering hybrid quantum-AI workloads for advanced enterprise and research applications. |
| Oracle Unveils AI Agents for Enhanced Talent Management Oracle has introduced new Fusion Agentic Applications and AI agents designed to revolutionize HR and talent management. These innovative tools leverage coordinated teams of specialized AI agents to accelerate workforce development, strengthen internal mobility, and proactively address emerging skills needs, helping organizations make and execute decisions within business processes. |
| Oracle and Arable Partner to Save 21 Million Gallons of Water Oracle has announced a new partnership with agricultural technology company Arable to implement water conservation projects in New Mexico. This initiative, tied to Oracle's Project Jupiter, aims to save approximately 21 million gallons of water annually in the Rio Grande-Bravo watershed, significantly more than the data center's total consumption. The program will leverage in-field sensors and expert training to help local growers optimize irrigation and reduce water use. |
| Cambium Networks Unveils AI App Marketplace Cambium Networks launched MarketApps Hub, an open marketplace extending its cnMaestro network management system with purpose-built web apps. This AI-era platform enables network operators and users to quickly build and publish custom workflows, often in hours, using cnMaestro APIs and AI coding tools. The hub offers Certified, Labs, Partner, Community, and Private app classes for clear accountability and support. |
| OpenAI Boosts Cyber Defenses with Daybreak Program Expansion OpenAI is significantly expanding its Daybreak Cyber Partner Program, integrating its cutting-edge frontier AI cyber models with a robust network of leading security and technology partners. This strategic move aims to empower organizations globally to combat rapidly evolving, machine-speed threats by enhancing their ability to discover, validate, and remediate vulnerabilities more efficiently. |
| $37.62 Billion Data Center Cooling Market Forecast by 2033 MarketsandMarkets predicts the data center cooling market will reach $37.62 billion by 2033, growing from $13.23 billion in 2026 at a CAGR of 16.1%. This growth is fueled by increasing data creation, cloud computing, AI, and big data processing, which elevate data center heat loads. North America led the market in 2025 and is set for continued expansion. Liquid cooling systems and hyperscale data centers are identified as the fastest-growing segments. |
| NVIDIA Mobilizes $500B from Wall Street for AI Infrastructure Buildout NVIDIA has forged strategic alliances with leading financial institutions including Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR. These partnerships aim to establish independent compute financing platforms, mobilizing over $500 billion in third-party capital. This massive investment is earmarked for the global buildout of AI infrastructure, supporting the accelerating demand for NVIDIA compute as an investable asset for countries, enterprises, and startups worldwide. |
| HD Hyundai Heavy Wins $673.8M US Data Center Power Deal HD Hyundai Heavy Industries secured a significant $673.8 million contract to supply 1,000 MW power generation systems to U.S. data centers. Partnering with Corban Energy Group, the deal involves high-efficiency 9.6-MW HiMSEN engines, marking the company's largest-ever order for power generation. These systems will support a major U.S. technology company's data center operations, capitalizing on the rapidly growing demand fueled by AI services and cloud infrastructure investments. |