Fresha Explores The Future of AI in Couture and Selfcare with Iris van Herpen Backstage at Paris Haute Couture Week July 10, 2026 Fresha, the world’s leading AI-powered beauty and wellness booking platform, joined the hair team backstage at Paris Haute Couture Week this week to power Fresha Ambassador and internationally renowned hairstylist Hester Wernert-Rijn as she led the hair for Iris van Herpen’s Autumn/Winter 2026 Haute Couture collection, Sonic Starquakes. Following the runway presentation, Fresha secured an [...]
Why even gilts are outperforming the once unstoppable Magnificent 7 this year July 8, 2026 Plagued by sticky inflation and spendthrift politicians, the UK government’s bonds have spent years as an unloved asset class. But six months into 2026 and they have, so far, outperformed the Magnificent 7. Ali Lyon examines what has gone wrong for the so-called hyperscalers even as AI hype is greater than ever. Since the Bank [...]
Options Technology Named 2025 Equinix EMEA Partner Award Winner July 8, 2026 Options Technology, the leading provider of trading infrastructure and market data solutions, today announced it has been named 2025 Equinix EMEA Partner of the Year. This award, part of the Equinix Partner Awards program, celebrates Equinix’s partners for commitment, customer focus, and execution with shared go-to-market priorities. The EMEA Partner of the Year award recognizes [...]
TetraMem and SK hynix Showcase Successful Technology Collaboration Advancing Memory-Centric AI Computing July 8, 2026 Joint achievement highlights how Analog In-Memory Computing can address the growing energy and thermal challenges of AI while laying the foundation for deeper collaboration on next-generation memory and computing architectures.
London workers most exposed to AI jobs cull July 7, 2026 Workers in London are more exposed to an artificial intelligence-induced jobs cull than in any other major city, according to the world’s leading economics think tank, while growth in hiring for AI talent has been lower than in the EU, Canada and the US. A new OECD report from the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Co-operation [...]
New Smarsh Research Finds Enterprises Are Deploying AI Faster Than They Can Govern It July 7, 2026 55% of enterprises are deploying AI, but only 26% say governance is keeping pace, creating growing compliance, security, and operational risk
South Korea is the canary in the coalmine of the AI boom July 7, 2026 South Korea’s experiment with leveraged single-stock ETFs has shown how quickly passive investing, concentrated markets and retail speculation can feed on one another, says Helen Thomas The new frontier for the AI boom isn’t Silicon Valley but South Korea. While the country has long been home to technology giants such as Samsung Electronics, the country’s [...]
RGI Group Strengthens Its Personal Insurance Capabilities in France Through KAPIA-RGI’s Acquisition of Cegid Assurex Solutions July 7, 2026 RGI, a leading European provider of digital insurance platforms, announces that KAPIA-RGI, its France-based company specialised in personal insurance solutions, has acquired Cegid Assurex solutions. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260707323665/en/ This transaction marks a major milestone in the Group’s development strategy in French speaking markets in Europe and further [...]
Ciauru Wins the Second Edition of the Reply AI Music Contest, the International Competition Dedicated to Experimentation Across AI, Music and Live Performance July 6, 2026 The winner was announced on the Kappa FuturFestival stage, following the performances of the five finalists selected by the international jury. German duo PARAFRAME & Avis Vox received the special Reply AI Studios Grand Prix award.
FCA eyes tougher AI rules as Brits turn to chatbots for financial advice July 6, 2026 The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has called for greater powers to regulate artificial intelligence after warning the UK’s financial rulebook must evolve to keep pace with the number of consumers turning to chatbots for advice on their money. In a new review published on Monday, the watchdog said AI will become “a defining force” in [...]