05/26/2026 02:00
Toshiba Starts Shipping Engineering Samples of TXZ+™ Family Entry‑Class M4H Group, Standard Microcontrollers with Arm® Cortex®‑M4 Core for System Control Applications

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has announced TXZ+™ Family Entry‑Class M4H Group, standard microcontrollers[1] featuring an Arm® Cortex®‑M4 core with a floating-point unit (FPU). The new microcontrollers are designed for application in small‑scale system control of consumer products, such as air conditioners and washing machines, and in industrial equipment, including multifunction printers and factory automation systems. Toshiba is now providing engineering sam...

05/04/2026 08:23
OPAQUE Acquires Abu Dhabi-Developed Cryptographic AI Technology from TII, Extending Confidential AI Across the Full Lifecycle with Post-Quantum Protection

OPAQUE, the Confidential AI company headquartered in San Francisco, California, today announced it has acquired advanced cryptographic AI technologies from the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC). The acquired technology — already proven in real-world use cases — adds two critical capabilities to OPAQUE's platform: confidential AI model training powered by advanced cryptographic techniques such as multi-pa...

Greek fact-checking journalist - Athens

Greek fact-checking journalist - Athens

Start date: As soon as possible

Deadline for applications: 24 May 2026

Location: Athens, Greece - Europe region

 

THE JOB

AFP is seeking an experienced bilingual Greek & English-speaking journalist with strong digital investigation skills to join its Athens bureau on a fixed-term contract as part of the global fact-checking team. Your main duties include the following:

05/26/2026 05:00
Oticon Medical Introduces Ponto™ Instant, Expanding Non-Surgical Choice with Instant HearBand and Instant SoundConnector

Oticon Medical today announces its new non-surgical portfolio, Ponto Instant, designed to broaden access to bone conduction hearing and offer more choice for users and hearing care professionals. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260525771593/en/Left: Instant HearBand, a discreet behind-the-head wearable solution that offers an alternative to Softband 5. Right: Instant SoundConnector, a small accessory fitted to a cap o...

05/04/2026 10:00
NIQ Research Reveals New Rules of Commerce: AI Is Beginning to Decide What Consumers Buy

NielsenIQ (NYSE: NIQ) has announced the release of its new global report, The Commerce Revolution: Where East Meets West, which examines how Eastern-led commerce innovation and Western retail media monetization are colliding to reshape global consumer commerce. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260428841965/en/ The report finds live, social, and quick commerce—long scaled across Asia—now drive most incremental digital g...

05/04/2026 10:00
Ouster Releases The REV8 OS Family: The World’s First Native Color Lidar

Ouster, Inc. (Nasdaq: OUST) (“Ouster” or the “Company”), a leader in sensing and perception for Physical AI, announced today its new family of OS digital lidar sensors, Rev8, powered by its next-generation L4 Ouster Silicon. Ouster Rev8 features the world’s first patented native color lidar sensors, provides up to double the range and resolution of the previous generation, and is designed for functional safety, reliability, affordability, and scale. This press release features multimedia. View...

05/26/2026 06:00
Bial Announces Completion of Phase 2b ACTIVATE Study with BIA 28-6156 in GBA1-Associated Parkinson’s

Bial, an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on neurosciences and rare diseases, today announced the completion of the treatment period in its Phase 2b ACTIVATE study of BIA 28-6156 (pariceract) in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who have a pathogenic mutation in the glucocerebrosidase 1 (GBA1) gene (GBA-PD). Upon completion of the 78-week double-blind treatment period and all scheduled safety follow-ups, data cleaning and analysis are currently ongoing. Topline results...

05/11/2026 12:00
HistoSonics Moves to Advance Additional Histotripsy Applications Announcing FDA Submission for Kidney Tumors

HistoSonics, the developer of the Edison® Histotripsy System and novel histotripsy therapy platform, today announced it has submitted a De Novo request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration seeking authorization to expand the use of its Edison® Histotripsy System to include the destruction of kidney (renal) tumors. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260511268688/en/HistoSonics Edison® Histotripsy System This milestone...

05/11/2026 12:00
Logistics Reply Named a Visionary in 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems and Ranks #2 for Level 2 and #3 for Level 3 Operations Use Cases in Gartner® Critical Capabilities Report

Logistics Reply, the Reply Group company specializing in innovative solutions for supply chain execution, is proud to announce its recognition as a Visionary in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Warehouse Management Systems for the seventh consecutive year, as its global team of warehouse technology professionals continues to drive innovation that puts customers first. Additionally, Logistics Reply for its LEA Reply™ WMS is recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Warehouse Mana...

05/11/2026 12:00
ARIS Recognised as a Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Process Intelligence Platforms, Believes This Reinforces Its Role in Enabling Enterprise AI at Scale

ARIS, the process context foundation platform for enterprise AI deployment, today announced its recognition as a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Process Intelligence Platforms. This is the fourth consecutive year that ARIS has been recognized as a Leader in the report and the company believes it underscores a continued commitment to innovation and growth as enterprises focus on turning AI ambition into measurable business outcomes. While technology has advanced rapidly, companies...