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+6.68%Sep 18, 2026, 06:00 UTC
Ireland's Department of Finance signaled that 2026 corporation tax receipts will exceed its April forecast of €35.3 billion and that the projected €37.4 billion 2027 return will also be eclipsed, based on early assessments of payments since the start of September.
Source:Sep 18, 2026, 05:10 UTC
HP Wolf Security reported that a fake AI crypto-trading assistant, promoted via tradingclaw[.]pro, distributed malware that replaced browser crypto wallet extensions on infected Windows computers and turned the wallet interface into a credential trap, based on threats observed from April through June 2026.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Australian Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth chaired a roundtable of major employers on Friday to adopt national best-practice guidance for AI use in Australian workplaces.
Sep 17, 2026, 22:15 UTC
Australia's government will convene a roundtable of major employers, including Microsoft, Commonwealth Bank, Telstra and AGL, to consult on workplace AI guidelines.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 22:00 UTC
Microsoft introduced a new privacy setting in Windows 11 that lets users hide their name and profile picture from the Start menu.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 21:21 UTC
Microsoft's Azure Kubernetes Service engineering team open-sourced TauGrid, a Kubernetes-native platform for running GPU AI workloads, under the MIT license with public OCI container images and Helm charts.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 20:07 UTC
Ross Stores, Inc. appointed Shelley H. Bransten to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee effective October 1, 2026.
Sep 17, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) is advancing its AI Literacy initiative, including a dedicated AI curriculum and the AI Growth Test, across more than 170 private schools in Abu Dhabi.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 17:30 UTC
Avanade, the technology consultancy joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft, has established operations in New Zealand and plans to grow its local team from 12 to 25 employees amid growth in AI-related workloads.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 15:30 UTC
Paramount, a UAE-headquartered cybersecurity company, launched SoCMate, an AI-powered security investigation assistant, at GISEC Global 2026 in Dubai.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 15:30 UTC
Eye Media condemned the unauthorized shutdown of its Eye Radio website and said it is seeking an emergency court order against Hostinger and preparing legal action against Capital Pay International Limited.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 13:01 UTC
Marvell Technology, Microsoft, and Udimatech announced they will jointly launch a payment security platform.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Microsoft, Marvell Technology and Utimaco announced they will launch the industry's first secure, cloud-scale payment solution.
Sep 17, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Microsoft released a playbook sharing lessons learned from its own AI transformation journey.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 11:30 UTC
Riverlane announced plans to open its U.S. headquarters in Discovery District Maryland, near the University of Maryland campus, to support quantum error correction research and commercial growth.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 11:15 UTC
A Kenyan judge stated during Thursday's court proceedings that Eye Media, the company behind Eye Radio, was not among the four defendants before the court, contradicting a document Eye Radio received identifying it as a party.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 08:30 UTC
A consent order was published in the UK legal case between secondhand software reseller ValueLicensing and Microsoft, requiring Microsoft to disclose internal documents and executive communications, and the parties agreed to vacate the case management conference scheduled for September 14, 2026.
Sep 16, 2026, 23:59 UTC
HubSpot became the first CRM platform to integrate with ChatGPT Ads, announced at HubSpot Unbound in Boston, letting advertisers reach ChatGPT users and flow leads into HubSpot for follow-up and attribution.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 21:00 UTC
A former Activision Blizzard employee filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court accusing the company of fostering a pervasive "frat boy" workplace culture and sexual harassment.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 20:04 UTC
LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, is fighting US government subpoena demands and accompanying secrecy orders in federal courts, asking courts to enforce limits on the scope of government demands and the secrecy that can accompany them.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 19:16 UTC
Anthropic trained its Claude chatbot to push back against humans, drawing criticism from a top Microsoft executive.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 18:45 UTC
HubSpot Inc. unveiled a rebuilt AI-powered Smart CRM platform, including a redesigned Breeze Assistant, Marketing Studio, Revenue Hub and a Context Home, at its Unbound conference in Boston.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 17:00 UTC
Google announced that Google Home will support the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard, enabling AI agents to control smart home devices, with an early access build coming in the coming weeks for Google Home Premium Advanced users.
Sep 16, 2026, 15:15 UTC
The University of Washington's CoMotion Labs partnered with Microsoft and E8 to launch a four-month incubator addressing the environmental impact of AI data centers.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 23:45 UTC
OpenAI partnered with the Boise School District to provide educators upgraded access to ChatGPT Edu, with the district planning to roll it out for teachers in the spring semester.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 05:00 UTC
SAIL Empowerment Foundation and MTN Foundation trained 5,000 Nigerian public school teachers in Inquiry-Based Learning and AI-assisted teaching under the second cohort of the MTN-SAIL Teachers' Fellowship, with 500 participants graduating in Lagos.
Source:Jul 1, 2026, 22:15 UTC
Claude Fable 5 returned globally on July 1 across Claude.ai, Claude Platform, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork, with re-enablement on AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Foundry expected to follow.