– AI, modernization, and rising customer expectations take center stage – Security investment expected to rise sharply in 2026 – Industry optimism remains high, despite disruption LONDON, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Financial services has reached a decisive AI tipping point, according to new research from Finastra, a global leader in financial services software. Only 2% of financial institutions now report no use of artificial intelligence, signaling a clear shift from experimentation to execution across the industry. The Finastra Financial Services State of the Nation 2026 report finds that six in 10 institutions improved their AI capabilities over the past year, with leaders increasingly focused on scaling…
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UAE-based diversified conglomerate advances its technology landscape to drive efficiency, innovation, and service excellence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) is collaborating under a three-year strategic agreement with DAMAC Group, a private global conglomerate encompassing a diverse portfolio across various industries, including property development and real estate, data centres, retail and fashion, hospitality, capital markets, and logistics. Through this collaboration, DAMAC entrusts Cognizant with the comprehensive management and enhancement of its IT infrastructure and application services. This initiative focuses on working to streamline operations and help improve digital experiences for both customers and employees. Under this strategic engagement,…
OTAVA to Help Customers Modernize Infrastructure, Accelerate Innovation, and Improve Business Resiliency with Managed VMware Cloud Foundation Services INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — OTAVA®, a leader in secure and compliant multi-cloud solutions, today announced the company is now a VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) Pinnacle tier partner in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for North America. OTAVA will help mutual enterprise customers to innovate by adopting VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) as their private cloud infrastructure. OTAVA will deliver new managed VMware Cloud Foundation private cloud services, including sovereign cloud services that support data residency and other jurisdictional controls. “VMware technologies have played a…
DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Robo.ai Inc. (NASDAQ: AIIO), a Nasdaq-listed company, today announced the execution of a definitive joint venture agreement with DaBoss.AI Inc., an embodied intelligence data technology company based in Silicon Valley. The parties will establish a Robo.ai-controlled joint venture in the UAE to create a distributed embodied intelligence data acquisition and annotation center. The center is designed to systematically address three core challenges—data scale, acquisition cost, and data compliance—faced by large AI models as they advance into the physical world, thereby accelerating the scaled deployment of the machine economy in real-world business scenarios. The joint venture intends to integrate DaBoss.AI’s industry insights from Silicon…
New interoperability layer for secure AI access to enterprise content connects Coveo to leading large language models, including ChatGPT Enterprise and Anthropic’s Claude MONTREAL, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ – Coveo, the leader in AI-Relevance, today announced the launch of the Coveo Hosted Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, extending the Coveo AI-Relevance Platform to support seamless integration with leading large language models (LLMs), including ChatGPT Enterprise and Anthropic’s Claude among others, while maintaining enterprise-grade security and governance. Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, the Coveo MCP Server enables organizations to connect an almost infinite number of data sources to large language models…
COOL, Calif., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — MTHD Marketing, a California-based full-service marketing and design agency, has been named “Best Marketing Agency of the Year 2025” by the Consumer Ratings Institute. Alongside the recognition, MTHD is launching two initiatives designed to challenge how the marketing industry operates: a free Marketing ROI Calculator and a performance-based paid ads management model with zero management fees. The ROI Calculator provides instant insights into marketing spend efficiency, revenue-to-marketing ratios, and channel-specific ROI potential. It’s available free at calculator.mthd.agency. MTHD Marketing Named “Best Marketing Agency of the Year 2025,” Launches Industry-First Performance-Based Ads Model More significantly, MTHD is introducing a performance-based paid advertising…
The new collaboration is expected to accelerate, scale and advance small-molecule discovery and optimization for pharmaceutical and agricultural products REHOVOT, Israel, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Evogene Ltd. (NASDAQ: EVGN) (TASE: EVGN), a computational chemistry company focused on AI-driven small-molecule design for the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, today announced an expanded phase of its collaboration with Google Cloud. Under this new phase, the collaboration will focus on developing and integrating advanced AI Agents into Evogene’s ChemPass AI™ platform, its proprietary engine for small-molecule discovery and optimization, using Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform. The goal is to increase the speed, precision, and efficiency of identifying and…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Omada A/S (“Omada”), a global leader of Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), today released its annual State of Identity Governance 2026 report, based on primary research with 577 identity, access management, and cybersecurity leaders. The research finds that identity environments are scaling rapidly through automation, non-human identities, and agentic AI, while governance models and executive visibility continue to evolve. The study shows organizations are investing heavily in identity governance, adopting Zero Trust principles, and reporting high confidence in their identity security programs. However, executive reporting remains focused primarily on operational activity such as provisioning speed, audit readiness, and incident counts, rather than…
New platform eliminates scheduling friction through conversational AI assistants that work on your domain FT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — IgniteTech, the enterprise software powerhouse known for leading the AI transformation revolution, today announced Adminio™ AI, a groundbreaking, patent-pending platform that eliminates the tedious back-and-forth of meeting coordination through intelligent, persona-based AI assistants. Building on the proven technology foundation of IgniteTech’s Eloquens® AI and MyPersonas® platforms, Adminio AI advances the company’s vision of putting powerful AI capabilities in the hands of business professionals. The announcement was made at GenAI Expo during IgniteTech’s keynote address kicking off the event held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, where IgniteTech…
30% of consumers cite cutting household expenses as the top reason for canceling a streaming service PLANO, Texas, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Parks Associates today announced new findings from Streaming Competition and Profitability: Pricing Models & Retention Strategies revealing that affordability has overtaken content availability as the dominant reason consumers cancel video services. In 2025, 30% of consumers cite cutting household expenses as the top reason for canceling a streaming service, up from 26% in 2020. While exclusive content remains an important acquisition driver, it is no longer sufficient for retention. Parks Associates’ quarterly surveys of 8,000 US internet households find that nearly…