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Small businesses have long viewed cash flow management as an afterthought, counting expenses after the money runs out. Now financial platforms are bundling payments, payroll, loans and advances into one system that can see the flow of money in both directions and predict where it goes. This shift puts software providers in direct competition with … Read more
The US Army has completed the first flight of its High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) Prototype 1 aircraft. HADES supports the Army’s efforts to modernize air intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities for large-scale, multi-domain operations. The aircraft utilizes an advanced commercial jet airframe designed for greater speed, range, payload capacity and operating altitude … Read more
Sour syrup: Geopolitical relations between Canada and the United States are quickly weakening, and Europe could capitalize on this by deepening its partnership with the proud North American nation. However, the new partners will likely need big money to give the US-based HPC powerhouses a real edge. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently … Read more
Growing businesses that outgrow entry-level accounting software face a difficult decision: stick with it or rely on a mid-market ERP that promises automation but often comes with costs and disruption. Artificial intelligence now offers financial software providers the opportunity to close this gap without forcing companies to undertake a risky migration. Intuit Inc. is driving … Read more
Concordia University researchers have developed a kerosene-based gel that addresses a long-standing challenge in space propulsion: keeping fuel stable during storage and allowing it to flow into engines. A kerosene-based gel developed by Concordia researchers could make it easier to store and control rocket and satellite fuels. According to a study, the new material combines … Read more
First look: The official list of dwarf planets in the solar system includes five names as of 2008. But a new observatory in Chile has discovered an icy planet beyond Pluto that could become the sixth. It could also be the largest object discovered beyond Neptune in about 20 years. Currently, the object announced by … Read more
Chinese AI company DeepSeek has unveiled an experimental architecture for a more autonomous AI agent designed to coordinate multiple assistants, distribute tasks and complete complex workflows with less human supervision. The proposed system, dubbed a “super agent,” aims to address a growing limitation of AI automation: While individual agents are becoming increasingly powerful, managing multiple … Read more
Companies building an agent AI architecture are learning that the database is just as important as the model. AI agents solve thousands of unplanned queries at once – and expect answers within milliseconds. PhoenixAI, the trading name of CelerData Inc., raised $80 million this year to develop database technology for AI agents and solve this … Read more
Connect the dots: Federal prosecutors in Nebraska, Virginia and New Jersey have charged five people in a college aid fraud scheme that used AI to falsify coursework and class attendance. The case also led to a cryptocurrency seizure in Kenya. It shows how AI is making it harder to spot fake students, while the automated … Read more
China is testing a warship that could hide its hull underwater before surfacing to fire up hidden missile launchers. Its unusual tri-hull design could help keep the ship stable while the launch tubes rise into firing position. The Guangzhou-built ship, currently undergoing testing in Huludao on the Bohai Sea, can carry 16 to 18 missiles … Read more