Global AI-first cloud communications platform Infobip, celebrating two decades of innovation, predicts an imminent and seismic shift in brand-consumer engagement. Moving away from the current application-to-person (A2P) messaging, Infobip forecasts a widespread shift to an agent-to-person model, eventually leading to a fully autonomous agent-to-agent future by 2030. The Evolution of Engagement Swift AI adoption is driving enterprises toward agentic AI communication models, which drive auton...

With a GDP exceeding USD 145 billion, exports of USD 33.4 billion up 23 percent, and gold reserves surpassing USD 60 billion, Uzbekistan enters 2026 with solid and steadily strengthening macroeconomic indicators. The Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Italy claims that the climate of confidence, reaffirmed in the State of the Nation Address delivered on 26 December by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, is reflected in international trade data: total foreign investment has reached USD 43.1 bill...

As volatility reshapes global financial markets, European institutional investors are turning to safe-haven assets. While physical gold remains one of the world's most resilient and attractive store-of-value assets, secure and verifiable access to bullion has become increasingly difficult. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260203826775/en/Illustrative image of physical gold bullion bars. (Photo: AETOSWire) Recent indust...

The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 Japan Prize at 1:00 p.m. on 21 January 2026. Prof. Cynthia Dwork (USA) has been awarded the Japan Prize in the field of Electronics, Information, and Communication. Prof. Shizuo Akira (Japan) and Prof. Zhijian "James" Chen (USA) have been awarded the Japan Prize in the field of Life Sciences. For this year’s Japan Prize, Prof. Dwork is being recognized for her Contribution to leading research for building an ethical digital society,...

The Mopria® Alliance, a global non-profit membership organization providing universal print and scan standards, today announced Google has joined as an Executive Member, further strengthening the Alliance’s mission to provide universal standards for print and scan. Google’s membership builds on a long-standing collaboration that has already embedded Mopria print technology into Android devices for more than a decade and also supported Mopria scan technology on Chromebooks. “From an idea held ...

VOOPOO, a leading innovator in vaping technology, achieved significant breakthroughs in 2025 by launching a series of innovative and popular products. VOOPOO’s efforts have been recognized with multiple industry awards, including the Digital & Electronic Devices - Platinum Winner at the Muse Design Awards, as well as high honors from leading vaping media such as Vaping Post, Versed Vaper, iGeekphone, and Vapouround. None of this would have been possible without the steadfast support of our ...