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Samsung Electronics has finalized its acquisition of healthcare integration platform Xealth, following regulatory approvals. The deal expands Samsung’s connected care capabilities across more than 500 U.S. hospitals.
Health Prime has appointed Lisa Collins as Chief Executive Officer. Collins brings over 30 years of experience in healthcare operations and digital transformation, including leadership roles at Optum, Cerner, Accenture, and Siemens Medical Systems.
Biolabs International has launched SpeedySwab, an AI-driven at-home rapid test that connects users to telehealth providers for faster diagnosis and treatment of respiratory illnesses.
Laxco and Media Cybernetics have introduced LEAP AI, an integrated imaging and analysis solution for life science research that combines precision optics with AI-powered image analysis to streamline workflows and improve reproducibility.
Nextcare Lebanon and MEDGULF have announced a strategic partnership to improve healthcare administration and service delivery across Lebanon and the region, with Nextcare providing third-party administration services for over 100,000 policyholders.
Function announced the launch of its Medical Intelligence Lab, a new initiative combining AI with clinical expertise to unify health data from multiple sources. The company also reduced its annual membership price to $365 and confirmed a $2.5 billion valuation following a $298 million Series B funding round.
Safeguard Global has published its first Industry Intelligence Report, mapping key global markets for hard-to-fill life sciences roles such as machine learning engineers and clinical leaders.
Deloitte's 2026 Life Sciences and Health Care Outlook projects that U.S. health systems and biopharma companies could lose a combined $168 billion over the next decade if they fail to adapt to consumer expectations for convenience, affordability, and trust.
The Human Machine Collaboration Institute and Rapt.AI have announced the deployment of NVIDIA GB10 systems to support the Rancho Cordova AI and Robotics Ecosystem, a municipal initiative to expand access to advanced computing across the Sacramento region.
Robo.ai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Zand Bank, the Middle East's first fully digital bank, to integrate AI-powered hardware with regulated financial systems for stablecoin payments, asset tokenization, and IoT-based financial services.
UBTech Robotics has started mass production and delivery of its Walker S2 humanoid robots, with orders exceeding 800 million yuan. The company plans to reach an annual production capacity of 5,000 units by 2026.
California-based robotics startup Sunday has launched from stealth with $35 million in funding to develop Memo, a household robot designed to handle chores such as dishes, laundry, and tidying. The robot is trained on 10 million household activity recordings collected using the company’s Skill Capture Glove and will begin beta testing in 50 homes in late 2026.
Nauticus Robotics reported $2.0 million in revenue for the third quarter of 2025, highlighting successful integration of its ToolKITT software onto third-party remotely operated vehicles and record deepwater testing of its Aquanaut robot.
Mastercard has introduced its AI-powered Agent Pay service in the UAE, marking its first transaction outside the United States. The pilot involves collaborations with Majid Al Futtaim and fintech firm Dataiera, enabling cardholders to make purchases through AI agents.
A report by Strategic Revenue Insights projects the Smart Industrial Robotics market to grow from $23.71 billion in 2024 to $75.89 billion by 2033, driven by rising automation adoption across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, and healthcare.
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) earned second place at the 2025 World Robot Summit's Harsh Environment Drone Challenge in Japan, setting two records for UAV endurance and precision in disaster rescue simulations.
Galbot has announced two embodied AI innovations, DexNDM and NavFoM, developed with leading universities to enhance robotic manipulation and navigation across diverse environments.
A global report by MIT Sloan Management Review and Boston Consulting Group finds that 35% of organizations are already exploring agentic AI, with another 44% planning to deploy it soon. The study highlights that most companies lack the frameworks needed to manage AI systems that act as both tools and teammates.
MediaPET.ai has launched Agentic mode, a new feature that automates the entire process of creating cinematic video ads, enabling users to generate complete, editable ads in minutes.
RealtyAds released a report showing that AI-powered marketing delivered measurable ROI for Class A office properties in 2025, with $874 returned per $1 invested and significantly higher broker engagement compared to traditional methods.
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