Computer, Internet, & Technology

"Intelligent Computing Empowers a Shared Future": China Telecom Global and HKUST Establish Joint Laboratory on AI for Telecommunications

October 20, 2026 11:57 PM

China Telecom Global (CTG) and The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have held the signing ceremony for the HKUST-China Telecom Joint Laboratory on AI for Telecommunications at the HKUST campus, followed by the laboratory's first Scientific Advisory Committee meeting. The milestone marks the entry of the two parties' industry-academia-research collaboration in AI for telecommunications into its implementation phase. The...

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Americas Cardroom Updates Halloween Mystery PKO Fields as Day 2 Qualifiers Reach 367

October 20, 2026 4:00 PM

Americas Cardroom reported 3,215 total entries and 367 Day 2 qualifiers across its Halloween Mystery PKO tournaments as of Tuesday morning. Starting flights opened Sunday, Oct. 18, and continue daily through Nov. 1, when all three events enter the bounty phase. The three tournaments have combined guarantees of $650,000. The $109 buy-in event guarantees $500,000; the $33 event guarantees $100,000; and the $5.50 tournament guarantees $50,000. The...

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WorkMax(R) Releases New Blog on Consolidating Field Data for Construction Contractors

October 20, 2026 2:15 PM

WorkMax, a leading construction time tracking app and part of Foundation Software's product portfolio, released a new educational resource titled "Why Consolidating Field Data Changes Everything for Contractors." The piece examines how centralizing data in one system eliminates delays caused by disconnected jobsites. For contractors managing multiple projects, bottlenecks start with a familiar pattern: paper timecards, spreadsheets and scattered...

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McCormick Systems Showcases New Estimating Initiatives at NECA 2026

October 20, 2026 2:15 PM

McCormick Systems, a trusted provider of electrical estimating software and part of the Foundation Software business portfolio, wrapped up another year exhibiting at the NECA 2026 Las Vegas Convention and Trade Show, held Oct. 4th-7th. At this year's show, McCormick highlighted a few new developments. First, the company announced a strategic partnership with Remarcable. The partnership brings live average material pricing directly into McCormick...

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Creighton University Names Housr Its Official Off-Campus Partner

October 20, 2026 1:30 PM

Housr, the student living platform used by universities and students in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that Creighton University has named it the university's official off-campus partner. The partnership covers Creighton's main campus in Omaha and its Health Sciences Campus in Phoenix. Creighton students can download the free Housr app to unlock student discounts from local businesses and global brands, and to find verified off-campus homes...

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Rehearsals Launches Human Behavior Bench With Google DeepMind and Kaggle to Measure How Well AI Models Understand Humanity

October 20, 2026 11:05 AM

Rehearsals, the leading platform to predict marketing outcomes by simulating AI twins of real people, launched Human Behavior Bench in partnership with Google DeepMind and Kaggle. It is the first public benchmark to determine how well an AI model is able to predict and understand human preference and action. Rehearsals Launches Human Behavior Bench With Google DeepMind and Kaggle to Measure How Well AI Models Understand Humanity / Source:...

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GameSquare Announces The "Grand Theft Auto" Effect

October 20, 2026 11:00 AM

GameSquare Holdings, Inc. ("GameSquare" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GAME), a next-generation media, entertainment, technology company at the epicenter of youth culture, today unveiled the bombshell results around a new survey designed to explore the vast impact Grand Theft Auto VI will have on the workplace and broader cultural landscape upon its launch. From employees taking "personal" time and planning "sick days", to big Hollywood hits seeing...

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Godspower Oshodin of Africa Literature Trust Fund Announces Book Tour in Kigali Accra and Cannes

October 20, 2026 11:00 AM

Godspower Oshodin, founder of the Africa Literature Trust Fund (ALTF), today announced a book tour for his book "Even the Devil Wears a Pretty Smile," with public readings and book signings in Rwanda, Ghana and France in November and December 2026. Confirmed tour dates 7 November 2026 - Kigali, Rwanda 4 December 2026 - Accra, Ghana 18 December 2026 - Cannes, France Each event will include a reading from the book, a book signing and time for...

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Kelvon, a Prediction Markets Infrastructure Company, Acquired by Strategic Partner

October 20, 2026 11:00 AM

A strategic partnership has culminated in the acquisition of Kelvon's prediction markets infrastructure, as the strategic partner moves to bring Kelvon's technology in-house. Founded and led by fintech executive Maria Cannizzo, Kelvon developed infrastructure addressing some of the most complex challenges facing institutional participation in prediction markets. As prediction markets expand beyond speculation into financial research, trading,...

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Symetrix Launches Partner Profitability Program to Help Integrators Win More, Work Smarter

October 20, 2026 10:06 AM

Symetrix, a global leader in high-performance AV processing, control, and monitoring solutions, today announced the launch of its new Partner Profitability Program, a new initiative designed to help U.S. integrators improve project economics, reduce operational risk, strengthen their capabilities, and build more profitable businesses with Symetrix. The initiative makes existing partner benefits easier to access while introducing new ways of...

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Cognitum One Launches Commercial RuVector, the Self-Learning Database Giving AI Agents Memory That Persists, Connects and Improves

October 20, 2026 9:50 AM

AI agents forget. Each session starts from scratch, context is lost between tasks, and most vector databases store embeddings without recording how ideas connect or which answers proved useful. Cognitum One™, Inc. (cognitum.one) today launched RuVector™ commercially, adding licensing, enterprise support and deployment services to the open-source project. RuVector is an open-source Rust engine that combines vector search, graph relationships and...

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Peraso Receives Production Order Exceeding $2.0 Million for 60 GHz Fixed Wireless Access Deployment

October 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Peraso Inc. (NASDAQ:PRSO) ("Peraso" or the "Company"), a leader in mmWave (mmWave) wireless technology solutions, today announced that it has received a production order valued in excess of $2.0 million from a leading network equipment manufacturer for deployment of fixed wireless access ("FWA") systems utilizing Peraso's 60 GHz technology. Shipments under the order are scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026 and continue through July...

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Harmony Genie Lets Any Service Desk Create and Customize AI Agents in Plain English

October 20, 2026 9:00 AM

Harmony, the AI platform that gives every employee an always-on expert for workplace support, today announced Harmony Genie, a new way for service desk managers in every department to create and customize artificial intelligence (AI) agents by describing what they want in plain English, with control over what each agent can do and which tools and resources it can use. Harmony's AI agents work inside Slack, Microsoft Teams, and the company...

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Arrive AI and Purdue University Begin Discussions on Autonomous Delivery Infrastructure Testing

October 20, 2026 8:48 AM

Arrive AI (NASDAQ:ARAI), a physical AI and autonomous logistics infrastructure company enabling drones, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), autonomous vehicles (AVs) and human couriers to securely exchange goods, today announced discussions with Purdue University to explore testing of Arrive Point™ technology with a range of robot platforms. As part of the discussions, Purdue representatives are planning to visit Arrive AI's headquarters in...

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AI Search Engineers, the No. 1 AI Search Results Engineering Agency in the USA, Documents That Professional Service Businesses Invisible in Google AI Overviews Are Starting 2027 With a Compounding Answer Engine Optimization Disadvantage That Widens Every Month

October 20, 2026 8:40 AM

Something has changed about how professional service clients find and select businesses, and most law firms, healthcare practices, financial advisory firms, and B2B consulting businesses have not yet acted on it. Potential clients are no longer starting their research on Google alone. They open ChatGPT and ask which attorney handles criminal defense cases in the city. They query Google Gemini for a financial advisor recommendation before any...

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Shift Technologies Partners with MillenniumIT ESP, Leveraging 500+ Global Customer Network to Accelerate Asia-Pacific Expansion

October 20, 2026 8:30 AM

Predictiv AI Inc. (CSE:PAI)(FWB:7IT) (the "Company" or "Predictiv AI") is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Shift Technologies Canada Inc. ("Shift"), a Canadian transportation and fleet technology company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Millennium I.T.E.S.P. (Private) Limited ("MillenniumIT ESP" or "MIT ESP"), one of Sri Lanka's established enterprise technology solutions providers, to accelerate the commercialization and...

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Sekur Private Data to Attend the ASCIA 2026 Fall Conference as a Silver Corporate Sponsor, Represented by Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven A. Sund

October 20, 2026 8:30 AM

Sekur Private Data, Inc., a Miami-based Swiss-hosted cybersecurity, private communications, and defense communications company serving enterprise, government, and defense clients, and a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of Sekur Private Data (OTCQB:SWISF)(CSE:SKUR)(FRA:GDT0) ("Sekur" or the "Company"), today announced that it will attend the 2026 Fall Conference of the Association of State Criminal Investigative Agencies ("ASCIA") as a Silver...

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QNTA Secures Additional Enterprise Software Automation Contracts

October 20, 2026 8:00 AM

Quanta AI Inc. (the "Company" or "Quanta") (TSXV:QNTA)(FSE:D4G)(OTC:DTMXF) is pleased to announce contracts with a total value of approximately CAD $300,000 with a gross margin of approximately 65% in the insurance and banking industry. The contracts includes the implementation of JobMIND, the Company's AI driven solution to enhance customer communication systems, disaster recovery infrastructure implementation, ransomware backup and recovery...

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Perpetuals Partners with European Institute of Management to Offer Financial Markets Certificate Programs to 600,000+ UpsideOnly Users

October 20, 2026 8:00 AM

Perpetuals.com Ltd (NASDAQ:PDC) today announced a new partnership with the European Institute of Management (EIM) to expand financial markets education for users of its risk-free paper trading platform, UpsideOnly, through a new suite of online certificate programs. Under the agreement, EIM will develop and offer certificate programs designed for UpsideOnly users, with courses focused on trading, financial markets, and the practical application...

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Payani AI Launches AI-Powered Marketing and Sales Execution: Tell the AI What You Want Done

October 20, 2026 8:00 AM

For decades, business software has operated on the same assumption: people must learn how to use it. They navigate dashboards, move between applications, interpret data, and manually turn information into action. Today, Payani AI is introducing a different way to work. The San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company announced the launch of its new conversational execution system, enabling businesses to automate marketing and sales...

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