Technology

Datavault AI Partners with King Mining Capital for Gold Bullion Purchase and $150M+ Tokenization Program
Datavault AI Inc. announced a strategic transaction with King Mining Capital, including a gold bullion purchase and a $150 million-plus tokenization program that leverages blockchain for digital gold ownership.

Datavault AI Partners with King Mining Capital for Gold-Backed Tokenization Program Worth Over $150 Million
Datavault AI announces a strategic transaction with King Mining Capital involving an equity stake, purchase of 20,000 ounces of gold bullion, and a $150M+ tokenization program to enable digital ownership of gold-backed assets.

MAX Power Mining Engages GLJ Ltd. to Advance Commercial Evaluation of Saskatchewan Natural Hydrogen Project
MAX Power Mining has hired GLJ Ltd. to model and optimize development of its Lawson Natural Hydrogen system in Saskatchewan, following seismic results that expanded the project's scale, aiming to advance Canada's first confirmed subsurface natural hydrogen discovery.

A2Z Cust2Mate Lands $21M Smart Cart Deal with Israeli Retailer HaStock
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. secures a five-year, $21 million agreement to deploy 2,000 AI-powered smart carts in three Israeli stores, highlighting the growing adoption of in-store retail technology.

D-Wave Quantum to Host First Investor Day at NYSE, Showcasing Commercial Momentum in Quantum Computing
D-Wave Quantum Inc. will hold its inaugural Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on June 1, 2026, to detail its technology leadership, product roadmap, and commercial strategy in the evolving quantum computing sector.

First Orion Unveils SIP Redirect-Based Call Authentication to Streamline Trusted Branded Calling
First Orion's new SIP redirect integration expands access to its INFORM and SENTRY solutions, enabling enterprises to authenticate outbound calls more easily and securely at scale.

tZERO Highlights Key Patents Powering Regulated Tokenized Securities Infrastructure
tZERO Group, Inc. is spotlighting foundational patents from its 103-patent portfolio that underpin compliant tokenized securities markets, as institutional adoption accelerates.

Beeline Holdings Expands Digital Mortgage Platform with Self-Service Feature
Beeline Holdings Inc. launched a Self-Service Mortgage Experience that lets borrowers customize loans and lock rates online, enhancing automation in home financing.

Smart City Architect on Fortifying Florida's Digital Infrastructure: 'Security as a Constantly Evolving Ecosystem'
In an interview at eMerge Americas 2026, a systems architect working with Florida counties explains how a culture of critical thinking and automated architectures protect public data and school cybersecurity.

American Fusion Targets Government Contracts to Accelerate Commercialization of Texatron Platform
American Fusion Inc. has hired a government procurement advisor to pursue non-dilutive funding from defense and energy agencies, positioning its Texatron platform for modular, infrastructure-grade applications through structured institutional contracts.

GridAI Technologies to Present at Market Movers Investor Summit Amid Growing AI Energy Demand
GridAI Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: GRDX) will showcase its AI-native energy orchestration platform at the Market Movers Investor Summit on May 5, 2026, highlighting the critical intersection of artificial intelligence and energy infrastructure.

KeyCrew Media Names HOA Start CEO Clayton Thompson as Verified Expert in Self-Managed HOA Software
Clayton Thompson, CEO of HOA Start, has been named a KeyCrew Verified Expert, highlighting the growing importance of digital tools for the majority of homeowners associations that are self-managed.

MindBio Therapeutics Files Patents for AI Voice Intoxication Detection Technology
MindBio Therapeutics has filed patent applications for its AI-driven voice technology that detects drug and alcohol intoxication, with commercial kiosks for mining and aviation on track for delivery by Q2 2026.

Safe Pro Group Signs Teaming Agreement with U.S. Defense Prime for AI Autonomy Solutions
Safe Pro Group has entered into a master teaming agreement with a U.S. government prime defense contractor to jointly pursue AI-powered air and ground autonomy solutions, expanding its role in U.S. Army and allied defense programs.

D-Wave Quantum to Report Q1 Fiscal 2026 Results on May 12
D-Wave Quantum Inc. will release its first quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on May 12, 2026, with a conference call to follow, providing insight into the company's performance as the only dual-platform quantum computing provider.

Three Breakthroughs Indicate Quantum Computing May Arrive Sooner Than Expected
Recent advancements in hardware stability, real-world problem-solving, and error correction resource requirements suggest quantum computing could become practical earlier than projected.

VGTel Points to United Airlines Mid-Air Incident as Evidence of Urgent Need for Advanced Airspace Detection
VGTel, Inc. highlights a recent United Airlines mid-air object strike to argue that current aviation safety infrastructure is insufficient and that astronomy-grade detection systems are urgently needed.

Lantern Pharma Expands predictBBB Platform into Large Quantitative Model for Drug Discovery
Lantern Pharma announced the expansion of its predictBBB platform into a Large Quantitative Model (LQM), enabling real-time molecular intelligence for drug discovery, which could accelerate development and reduce costs.

D-Wave Quantum to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results on May 12
D-Wave Quantum Inc. announced it will release its Q1 fiscal 2026 financial results on May 12, 2026, with a conference call to discuss business outlook, highlighting continued transparency as a publicly traded quantum computing leader.

VolitionRx Achieves Technical Milestone in Sepsis Detection with Finger-Prick Prototype
VolitionRx announced a prototype that can detect nucleosomes in capillary blood from sepsis patients, potentially enabling point-of-care testing and expanding access in regions with limited lab infrastructure.

AppSwarm Expands AI-Powered AniPet Nature to Google Play, Broadening Access to Educational Wildlife App
AppSwarm's launch of AniPet Nature on the Google Play Store extends its AI-driven wildlife identification app to Android users, following an iOS debut, marking a strategic move to reach a global audience and showcase AI's role in education and engagement.

Invech Holdings Signs LOI to Acquire Two SaaS Platforms, Targeting $900K Annual Revenue
Invech Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: IVHI) signed a Letter of Intent to acquire two brokerage billing and bridge platforms as asset purchases for $750,000 in equity plus $135,000 cash, potentially generating over $900,000 annually from renewed contracts and positioning the company for a NASDAQ listing.

Auddia Secures $12M Financing to Accelerate Merger, Forming AI Holding Company Valued at $250M
Auddia Inc. announced a $12 million financing to accelerate its merger with Thramann Holdings, forming McCarthy Finney, an AI holding company with a projected $250 million valuation centered on its distributed AI datacenter subsidiary LT350.

Datavault AI Secures $120M Term Sheet with Scilex for Nationwide Quantum-Ready Edge Network
Datavault AI has signed a binding term sheet with Scilex Holding Company for a $120 million cash contribution to fund a quantum-ready, zero trust edge network rollout across 100 U.S. cities, with initial deployments in New York and Philadelphia starting Q2 2026.

PandoAlts CEO Ralph Lafferty to Discuss Private Market Fragmentation on Fintech TV
PandoAlts CEO Ralph Lafferty will appear on Fintech TV to address how the platform is tackling fragmentation in private capital markets through unified infrastructure.

MindBio Therapeutics Develops AI-Powered Voice Analysis for Non-Invasive Drug and Alcohol Detection
MindBio Therapeutics is launching an AI-driven voice analysis technology to detect impairment, targeting a growing $4.2 billion testing market and offering a less invasive alternative to traditional methods.

Oncotelic's PDAOAI Platform Targets AI Bias in Pharma with Evidence-Interrogation Approach
Oncotelic Therapeutics' PDAOAI platform indexes over 125,000 PubMed abstracts on TGF-β signaling to generate testable hypotheses, addressing transparency and bias challenges in AI-driven drug discovery.

AI Pioneer Calls for Uniform Global Regulation as Technology Outpaces Oversight
A leading AI expert urges uniform global regulation to prevent fragmented oversight, as rapid AI development poses risks to society.

European Bank KBC Integrates Crypto Trading into Core Banking Infrastructure
KBC's integration of Ether and Bitcoin trading into its retail framework marks a shift in how traditional banks adopt digital assets, potentially impacting crypto firms like Riot Blockchain.

Floating Data Centers Gain Traction as Land-Based Facilities Face Headwinds
Ocean-based floating data centers are emerging as a viable alternative for tech firms grappling with land constraints and community opposition, offering benefits but also presenting unique challenges.