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At a press conference in Tokyo on November 12, 2025, OMRON Healthcare Co., Ltd. unveiled its pioneering initiatives to accelerate its electrocardiogram (ECG) business strategy globally. The move positions the ECG sector as a crucial element in the company’s cardiovascular vision, ‘Going for ZERO’, aiming to eliminate heart-related incidents. In a proactive step, OMRON…
Introduction: Oracle shares slide as earnings cast doubt over AI profitability Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy. Fears about the profitability of the AI industry are on the rise again, after results from Oracle failed to impress Wall Street. Oracle, part of the race…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a future prospect. It is well and truly here, and it is here to stay. Yet the widespread embrace of AI also raises serious ethical and economic questions. Much of this technology is driven by large commercial interests, and its rapid adoption risks normalising systems whose implications for…
The hot trends of civilian supersonic flight and artificial intelligence collide as Boom Supersonic announces that, as a new revenue stream, the core technology of its Mach 1+ Symphony jet engine has been adapted to run power-hungry AI data centers. Boom Supersonic has made great strides in recent years toward fulfilling its ambition to get…
A staff member at the National Central Human Bio-Resource Bank receives the first batch of human biological resources collected through the National Integrated Bio Big Data Project on February 11 this year. (Photo provided by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency) SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to gradually open access to…
Investors, who have been looking for more convincing evidence that Adobe Inc. can prosper in the age of artificial intelligence, were unimpressed despite the company’s optimistic annual projection. According to a statement released by the corporation on Wednesday, revenue for the fiscal year ending in November 2026 will be between $25.9 billion and $26.1 billion….
Education and policy experts have called on African governments, universities, and teachers to urgently embrace Artificial Intelligence in a deliberate, ethical, and teacher-centred way to transform the continent’s educational systems. Speaking at the ongoing International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Education in Kigali, Rwanda, the Director-General of the Higher Education Council, Dr Edward Kadozi, warned…
Cloud database company Couchbase Inc. said today it’s trying to reduce the complexity of agentic application development with the launch of a new suite of AI Services that bundle model hosting and data processing capabilities into a single platform. The company is looking to streamline the development of artificial intelligence-powered “agents” that can automate complex…
Brand Engagement Network (BEN) and Skye Inteligencia LATAM announced the formation of Skye Salud, a new Mexico-based entity that will develop a sovereign augmented intelligence platform for the country’s healthcare system. The initiative seeks to support modernization efforts across a network that serves more than 130 million people and faces structural constraints tied to chronic…
In September, Oracle inked a highly sought-after contract with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI which agreed to purchase $300bn (£224bn) in computing power from Oracle over five years. Oracle chairman and chief technology officer Larry Ellison briefly became the world’s richest man. Oracle stock has lost forty percent of its value since peaking three months ago. Still, shares…
