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- Bangladesh issues special ordinance to accelerate distributed solar deployment
Bangladesh issues a special ordinance enabling private Opex and Capex rooftop solar on government buildings, up to 5 MW per system.

- 'Made in India' Nagastra-2 anti-tank loitering munitions delivered to Indian Army
Nagastra-2 anti-tank loitering munitions are delivered to the Indian Army.

- Canva Craft Ranks Above Google, Microsoft, Meta on Day One; API Still Preview
Canva Craft ranks above Google, Microsoft and Meta on day one, with its API still in preview.

- Bulgaria emerges as a surprise leader in Europe's quest for battery storage
Bulgaria is emerging as a leader in Europe's battery storage buildout, per Reuters.
- National Assembly climate and labor committee inspects Jeju virtual power plant... Reviews AI power-market bidding and ESS operations
South Korea's National Assembly climate and labor committee inspects Jeju's virtual power plant and reviews AI-driven power-market bidding and ESS operations.

- Modern Warfare 4 Gets A Futuristic Partnership With RayNeo
RayNeo and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 announce a partnership on AR glasses for the game.

- Former OpenAI Exec Raises $215 Mn to Build AI-Powered Drug Research Labs
A former OpenAI executive raises $215M to build AI-powered drug research labs.

- Tesla vehicles involved in self-driving accidents
Tesla vehicles involved in self-driving accidents are reported by NBC News, with incident details limited in the summary.

- Enel completes 985 MW solar complex in Colombia
Enel Colombia starts commercial operations at the 256 MW Atlántico solar plant, completing a 985 MW three-plant complex in Atlántico.

- Artec 3D Releases Artec Twins to Render 3D Scans with Billions of Points in Real Time
Artec 3D releases Artec Twins, a software platform rendering point clouds of billions of points for site-scale digital twins.

- Tracy residents question Amazon drone plan as city begins review
Tracy, California residents question Amazon's proposed drone delivery plan as the city opens a review.
- Australian solar drives renewables to record 80.4% share of NEM generation
AEMO data shows renewables and storage hit an all-time 80.4% share of NEM generation on 19 September 2026, led by distributed solar.

- AI tools could spot prostate cancer more accurately, says NICE
UK's NICE says AI tools could spot prostate cancer more accurately, pending its formal guidance.
- U.S. module maker announces Department of Commerce waiver allowing cell imports
T1 Energy receives a Commerce Department waiver to import up to 1.725 GW of solar cells ahead of Section 232 tariffs due Dec. 4, 2026.

- RayNeo Unveils Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Limited-Edition Gaming Glasses
RayNeo unveils limited-edition gaming glasses themed on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4.

- FDA Widens Olympus Import Alert To GI Products After Six-Site Warning Letter
FDA widens Olympus import alert to GI products after a six-site warning letter.

- Audi Is Training Humanoid Robots to Take Over Certain Factory Operations
Audi is training humanoid robots to take over certain factory operations.

- European MNOs Join Forces to Explore Joint MSS Spectrum Bid
Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica, Orange and Vodafone sign a letter of intent to explore a joint bid for EU MSS spectrum and D2D service.

- The Miniaturization of Military Robots
Small Wars Journal analyzes the trend toward miniaturized military robots and their battlefield implications.

- Waymo founder predicts ‘landslide’ robotaxi adoption in Singapore, driven by high car costs
Waymo's founder predicts robotaxi adoption in Singapore will be a landslide, driven by high car ownership costs.
- Lynas Rare Earths (ASX:LYC): FY26 Financial Results and Meteoric Acquisition
Lynas Rare Earths reports FY26 financial results alongside a Meteoric Acquisition, per a Kalkine investor note.
- Fortera to build first commercial-scale low-carbon cement plant in Missouri
Fortera will build the first commercial-scale low-carbon cement plant in Missouri.
- Ripple effects of Solidigm's IPO withdrawal… Overseas IPOs by Boston Dynamics and others also face scrutiny
Solidigm's IPO withdrawal raises scrutiny of overseas listings planned by Boston Dynamics and others.

- CATL expands battery swap partnership as BAIC plans adoption across multiple brands
CATL expands its battery swap partnership with BAIC, which plans to adopt the swap system across multiple car brands.

- Google Quantum AI Launches $150K Kaggle Competition to Compress Fault-Tolerant Quantum Circuits Using AI Agents
Google Quantum AI launches a $150K Kaggle competition to compress fault-tolerant quantum circuits using AI agents.

- NVIDIA Takes Strategic Stake in Riverlane to Accelerate Real-Time Quantum Error Correction and GPU Decoder Calibration
Nvidia takes a strategic stake in Riverlane to accelerate real-time quantum error correction and GPU decoder calibration.

- LG hires ex-Hyundai robotics chief amid Korean corporate race to secure physical AI experts
LG hires a former Hyundai robotics chief as Korean firms compete for physical AI talent.

- Binance's Qafila 2026 campaign rewards Gen Z users driving digital finance adoption across the region
Binance runs its Qafila 2026 campaign rewarding Gen Z users in the region for adopting digital finance.

- Arf partners with Ripple to support cross-border payments
Arf partners with Ripple to support cross-border payments.
- Aurionpro and Mastercard Help Advance Transit Payments in North America
Aurionpro and Mastercard collaborate to advance contactless transit payments in North America.

- Study on AI-generated X-rays wins RSNA’s 2026 best scientific article award
A study on AI-generated X-rays wins RSNA's 2026 best scientific article award.

- China’s First Robotic Heart Transplant a Success
China reports its first robotic-assisted heart transplant as successful, per Malaysia-China Insight; no surgeon, hospital, or patient details given.

- Solar Defence’s Nagastra 2 completes technical trials for Army, offers 650 mm armour penetration
Solar Defence's Nagastra 2 completes Indian Army technical trials, with 650 mm armour penetration claimed.

- Pythag Tech secures $4.25M in seed funding for cultivated meat AI platform
Pythag Tech raises $4.25M in seed funding for an AI platform serving cultivated meat production.

- Tesla begins production of 'Optimus' humanoid robot
Tesla begins production of its Optimus humanoid robot.

- Tesla aims to produce 20,000 Optimus robots weekly by end of 2027
Tesla targets producing 20,000 Optimus humanoid robots per week by end of 2027.
- Silicon Valley pours into start-up making ‘gene-edited military’ dogs
Silicon Valley investors back a startup developing gene-edited dogs for military use.
- Oura sues rival Ultrahuman again, threatening its U.S. smart ring comeback
Oura files a new lawsuit against Ultrahuman, threatening Ultrahuman's return to the U.S. smart ring market.
- Einride to trial Nvidia Alpamayo in autonomous trucks
Einride will trial Nvidia's Alpamayo autonomous driving software in its autonomous trucks.

- Tricog Expands Global Cardiac Care Through Partnerships
Tricog expands its AI cardiac care platform through a set of new partnerships, per a marketing-sourced summary with no named partners or terms.

- OpenAI Acquires Orchestra Bio to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery
OpenAI acquires Orchestra Bio to accelerate AI-driven drug discovery.

- FG unveils framework to deploy AI for healthcare transformation
The Federal Government of Nigeria unveils a framework for deploying AI across healthcare.

- SK Hynix says Solidigm suspends review of US IPO, citing market volatility
SK Hynix says its Solidigm unit has suspended its review of a US IPO due to market volatility.
- Beyond Meat to report Q3 2026 earnings on Nov 4 with a live webcast and call.
Beyond Meat schedules its Q3 2026 earnings report and live webcast for Nov 4.

- Automated System Inspects Metal Parts
Kistler's automated optical inspection system checks up to 4,000 metal parts per minute and monitors its own process for inspection errors.

- Self-Custody Made Simple: Bron Partners with iProov for Face-Scan Wallet Access
Bron partners with iProov to add face-scan authentication for self-custody crypto wallet access.

- 36Kr Exclusive: Metal 3D Printing Enterprise Secures Tens of Millions Yuan Financing, Products Delivered to Leading Commercial Aerospace Clients
Unnamed Chinese metal 3D printing firm raises tens of millions of yuan and has delivered parts to leading commercial aerospace clients.
- CMS Expands ACCESS Model to More Chronic Conditions, Broadening the Role of Technology-Supported Care
CMS expands its ACCESS model to cover more chronic conditions, widening reimbursement for technology-supported care.

- RouteStack.ai by Custom Travel Solutions Expands to Deliver Native Stripe ACP Integration
RouteStack.ai adds native Stripe ACP integration to its travel booking platform.
- Denver says it will soon penalize scooter provider Veo if it doesn’t enforce sidewalk-riding ban
Denver will penalize scooter operator Veo if it fails to enforce its sidewalk-riding ban.

- The unannounced guest: The challenge of client-supplied AI in teleradiology
Analysis of the challenges teleradiology providers face when clients bring their own AI tools into reading workflows.
- Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd., in cooperation with the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade, announces results of smart factory development partnership for businesses in southern Vietnam
Samsung Electronics Vietnam and the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade report results of a smart factory development program for southern Vietnam businesses.

- Noetix Robotics files confidentially for Hong Kong IPO to raise hundreds of millions
Noetix Robotics files confidentially for a Hong Kong IPO to raise hundreds of millions.

- Krsnaa Diagnostics, AZmed partner to evaluate AI solutions for radiology
Krsnaa Diagnostics and AZmed partner to evaluate AI solutions for radiology.

- Kraken Eyes Kazakhstan Market After Country Tightens Crypto Rules
Kraken eyes Kazakhstan as Kazakhstan tightens its crypto rules.

- Quantinuum and Oracle Launch OCI Quantum AI Compute Beta Program for Early Access to Helios
Quantinuum and Oracle open an early-access beta of quantum AI compute on OCI, giving users access to the Helios system.

- Rheinmetall Stock And Europe’s Defence Factory Buildout
Rheinmetall's stock performance is framed against Europe's buildout of defence manufacturing capacity.

- Metformin emerges as a promising candidate at the intersection of aging and longevity: Study
A study reviews metformin as a candidate for targeting aging and longevity, with no new human trial result reported.

- Fireblocks Denies Reports of US$2.5 Billion Acquisition Talks With Visa
Fireblocks Denies Reports of US$2.5 Billion Acquisition Talks With Visa

- Microsoft has begun rolling out Copilot Code for building apps with natural language
Microsoft begins rolling out Copilot Code, a tool for building apps from natural-language prompts.




















