06/12/2025 07:00
Craig Cook appointed Chief Business Officer and Co-founder at ABILITY Neurotech, the Wyss Geneva’s flagship spin-off

The Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering proudly announces the appointment of Craig Cook, former Head of Business Development & Licensing at the Center, as Chief Business Officer and Co-founder of ABILITY Neurotech SA, a pioneering spin-off company translating breakthrough brain-computer interface (BCI) technology into clinical impact. During his tenure at the Wyss Center, Craig Cook played a transformative role in establishing a strong business development framework and positioning t...

06/12/2025 07:00
SmartStream Brings AI-Powered Data Management to the Insurance Sector

SmartStream, the financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM®) and solutions provider, has announced the expansion of its AI-driven reconciliation and data management platform, SmartStream Air, into the insurance sector. This move aims to help insurers tackle fragmented data challenges, reduce operational costs, and strengthen compliance through robust audit trails. As the insurance industry struggles with limited digital maturity, it faces mounting pressure from increasing transaction vo...

04/30/2025 14:00
Pure Lithium Announces Engagement with Kingston Process Metallurgy to Scale Lithium Metal Anode Production

Pure Lithium Corporation, a disruptive Boston-based, vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology company, is pleased to announce a strategic agreement with Kingston Process Metallurgy (KPM) to collaboratively scale, design, construct, and commission Pure Lithium’s proprietary pilot-scale lithium metal anode production reactor. Pure Lithium is advancing battery technology with a lithium metal vanadium oxide battery enabled by a novel, scalable, and cost-effective lithium metal electr...

Topshots of the Week (25-31 March, 2023)

Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (25-31 March, 2023).


Sun rises in front of the Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The sun rises in front of the Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on March 29, 2023.
© Carl DE SOUZA / AFP

Topshots of the Week (11-17 March, 2023)

Selection of some of the most striking photographs taken by AFP photojournalists this past week (11-17 March, 2023).


AFP photo by Marco Longari - Mauritania

Husseinu, 20, from Dakar, Senegal, working at a construction site in the outskirts of Nouakchott, poses for a portrait on March 14, 2023.
© Marco Longari / AFP