Author: Ashley Slimmerts

New York, USA — US-DATA helps companies turn raw images, videos, audio and text into high-quality datasets for training, testing and improving AI models. US-DATA, a data annotation company specializing in machine learning and computer vision projects, announces the expansion of its international data labeling services for companies developing AI products, automation systems, neural networks and industry-specific machine learning models. As artificial intelligence becomes a core part of business infrastructure, the quality of training data is now one of the most important factors behind model performance. US-DATA focuses on this critical layer of AI development: transforming raw, unstructured data into…

In 2026, the global financial industry is accelerating its transition to the AI-driven era. Faced with increasing pressure on traditional income models and a continuously changing market environment, more and more ordinary workers are seeking more flexible, efficient, and intelligent digital development methods. The integration of artificial intelligence and digital finance is gradually becoming a new focus in the global market. Against this backdrop, XRPPower launches a brand-new free smart app, combining AI automation technology with the digital ecosystem to provide users with a simpler and more convenient intelligent service experience. The platform adopts an intelligent operating mode, reducing complex…

Partners to help unlock institutional capital for Bittensor by pairing institutional wallet infrastructure and multi‑sig tooling with a major DEX to create a clear path from custody to deployment. Toronto, Canada, May 21, 2026 — General Tensor and Talisman Wallet today announced a  partnership to make Bittensor trading, subnet discovery, and investing seamless for both human users and emergent agent workflows operating alongside them. With around $2 billion in cross-chain assets held in Talisman’s wallets, of which half are on Bittensor, Talisman has established itself as the leading wallet for decentralized AI and the Bittensor network. Talisman’s Signet product is…

Colorado Springs, CO— Generous Family, an initiative of the nonprofit, I Like Giving, dedicated to helping families raise generous children, today announced it is a supporting partner of America250, the national, nonpartisan organization charged by Congress to lead the commemoration of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This collaboration will highlight Generous Family’s newest book, America’s Grateful Stateful Road Trip, as a resource to inspire gratitude, patriotism, and the celebration of American freedom in young readers. America’s Grateful Stateful Road Trip engages children and families in a journey of wonder and discovery through the United States. The story fosters…

Chicago, Illinois— Virtual Assets, Inc. d/b/a Crypto Dispensers today announced the promotion of Vladimir Serna to Chief Operating Officer as the company continues scaling Bitcoin POP™, its software-driven retail cash deposit infrastructure designed to give cash-dependent users a modern alternative to traditional Bitcoin ATMs. Through Bitcoin POP™, customers generate a barcode directly inside their Crypto Dispensers account, visit a participating retail checkout location, and add cash to their Crypto Dispensers balance by presenting the barcode to the cashier along with the amount of cash they wish to load. Once funds become available and required verification steps are complete, customers may…

Built on Solana, Margin Trade combines unified margin, real-time execution, and multi-asset exposure within a single trading environment SAN FRANCISCO, Ca, May 19, 2026 — Solayer today announced the rollout of the public testnet for Margin Trade, a new Solana-native perpetual trading platform designed to support unified margin across multiple asset classes, including crypto, commodities, and equities. Built by team members from Solayer Labs, ex-traders from Citadel and Kraken, Margin Trade’s launch marks Solayer’s latest expansion beyond infrastructure into real-time financial markets.  Margin Trade, launching on Solana, aims to provide traders with a single collateral system capable of supporting exposure…

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES— Diagnostic Orders Direct has launched a patient-focused telehealth service designed to make diagnostic order consultations more affordable, accessible, and convenient for patients across 30 states and jurisdictions. The service offers $40 virtual consultations for patients seeking provider review for diagnostic imaging, EKGs, laboratory testing, and specialist referral needs. Diagnostic Orders Direct was created for patients who need help moving forward with non-emergency diagnostic care but may be delayed by traditional appointment wait times, confusing referral requirements, or uncertainty about which type of order is needed. Many imaging centers, laboratories, and diagnostic facilities require a provider…

Hong Kong – Pharos Network, a Layer-1 blockchain purpose-built for real-world financial applications, today announced a strategic partnership with KUN, a licensed enterprise digital payments specialist operating across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East. The collaboration aims to tokenize supply chain credit assets (such as trade invoices and receivables) and build efficient onchain cross-border payment rails, addressing one of the biggest frictions in global trade finance. The Problem Businesses worldwide; particularly SMEs in emerging markets; face severe working capital constraints. Suppliers often wait 30–90 days to get paid after delivering goods, tying up capital and limiting growth. Traditional…

Irvine, CA  – The race for hotly-contested California Congressional District 47 is heating up with the primary just two weeks away.  Nine candidates are vying for two spots on the November ballot, including four Republicans, two Democrats and a powerful well-funded independent Eric Troutman. Incumbent Democrat Dave Min is heavily-favored to advance beyond the June 2, 2026 primary but independent Troutman received incredibly favorable news last week when a townhall audience placed his support at 44%– leading any other candidate in the field.  “I’ll admit I was pretty surprised to be leading the race.” Troutman says. “I knew Orange County…

Irvine, CA  – California Congressional Candidate Eric Troutman is focusing the remaining days of his campaign to raising awareness of threats to the First Amendment both in broadcast and social media. “I have dedicated my legal career to fighting threats to the First Amendment and constitutional rights.” Troutman says. “It only makes sense I should dedicate my Congressional campaign to helping defend freedom for all Americans.” Troutman is reportedly deeply concerned over recent revelations from FCC Chairman Brendan Carr that the Biden-era Commission pressured cable providers to drop right-wing networks OAN and Newsmax and even threatened Fox broadcast licenses over…

Cryptocurrency has moved from the edges of the investing world into the center of long-term portfolio conversations. As more people look at digital assets through the lens of retirement, the Crypto IRA category has grown into one of the most active corners of fintech. The challenge for investors is no longer whether to consider crypto for retirement. It’s choosing the right platform to buy and sell cryptocurrency. After looking at the leading providers across fees, custody, asset selection, account types, and overall client experience, iTrustCapital stands out as the Best Crypto IRA of 2026. The platform combines low costs, institutional-grade…

Lititz, PA  — After deploying Helpany’s radar-based AI platform in January 2026, United Zion senior living community cut falls by 70% in four months — and closed April with zero recorded falls, a first in the community’s history. United Zion Retirement Community, a senior living community in Lititz, Pennsylvania and the first community in the state to implement Helpany’s AI-powered care platform, has announced transformative results in resident safety following the deployment of the system across all personal care (assisted living) units. Over a four-month observation period—January through April 2026—the community achieved a 70% reduction in falls compared to its…

When Hims launched its men’s wellness platform in 2017 with a stripped-down telehealth model for finasteride and minoxidil, the pitch was disarmingly simple: skip the dermatologist, skip the awkward pharmacy run, get hair-loss medication delivered for the price of two coffees a week. Eight years later, the company reports roughly 2.3 million subscribers across its product categories, and Keeps — its closest direct competitor inside the same Hims & Hers portfolio — has scaled alongside it. The first wave of subscribers from 2017 and 2018 has now crossed the five-year mark, and a quieter conversation is starting to surface in…

Santa Clara, CA  – Top Global Banking IT Provider Cuts Months of OpenShift Testing to Days across a 16,000-Core, 1,300-Namespace Environment SolutionSoft Systems, Inc., a pioneer in virtual clock and time travel testing software, today announced that Atruvia AG, the digitalization partner of Germany’s cooperative banking sector, has successfully implemented Time Machine to streamline and future-proof time-critical testing across its highly complex IT environment. Atruvia operates one of the world’s largest Red Hat OpenShift clusters, consisting of more than 16,000 CPU cores and 1,300 namespaces, supported by a sophisticated service mesh and tightly integrated with mainframe legacy systems, databases, and…

In the past, many believed that investing required a large amount of capital. However, in recent years, more and more ordinary users have realized that small amounts of capital can also participate in the market. What truly matters is not how much money you invest initially, but whether you can find a suitable approach and learn to control risk. Especially in 2026, with the global market changing rapidly, assets such as cryptocurrencies, stocks, and gold are once again attracting attention, and many people are beginning to re-plan their asset allocation. However, for most ordinary users, the most difficult aspect of…

The online gaming industry is highly competitive, with established companies frequently launching new digital platforms to capture market share. Recently, Nexus International, founded by its founder Gurhan Kiziloz, introduced a new online casino platform named Spartans. While new product launches are common, the trajectory of this specific platform is highly unusual. Spartans is currently operating in its beta testing phase. However, despite not having a full release, it has rapidly grown to become the 10th-largest cryptocurrency casino in the world. This early milestone validates Gurhan Kiziloz’s strategic focus on the rising user demand for digital asset integration within the global…

The global online gambling industry is entering a phase of consolidation. Margins are compressing across the major publicly traded operators. Customer acquisition costs continue to rise. Regulatory frameworks tighten across both fiat and crypto-native platforms. Against this backdrop, Nexus International, the privately held gaming group founded and wholly owned by Gurhan Kiziloz, has delivered a 2025 financial performance that distinguishes it from nearly every meaningful peer. The group closed the year with $1.2 billion in platform inflows, $1.44 billion in total betting volume, $264 million in Gross Gaming Revenue, $124 million in EBITDA, and $87 million in net profit. The…

Brooklyn, NY  – Immigration attorney Alena Shautsova successfully secured a rare and extraordinary gubernatorial pardon for her client as part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s recent clemency initiative, in which only 19 individuals statewide received pardons. The pardon grants critical relief from the immigration consequences of a past criminal conviction and represents one of the most difficult forms of post-conviction relief available in New York State. Governor Hochul announced the pardons last Friday as part of New York’s ongoing clemency reform efforts, recognizing individuals who demonstrated rehabilitation, remorse, and positive contributions to their communities. “For immigrants, a criminal conviction can create…

Dublin, Ireland  – NAV Fund Services (Ireland) Ltd. now offers fund administration solutions for Undertakings for the Collective Investment in Transferable Securities (UCITS), expanding its services for regulated investment funds domiciled in Ireland and the European Union. “Ireland remains one of Europe’s leading UCITS domiciles, supported by a strong regulatory framework and well-established funds ecosystem,” said NAV Chief Executive Officer Nav Gupta. “The addition of UCITS servicing solutions represents a key component in NAV’s long-term strategic growth initiative to meet client demand, expand into new jurisdictions, and engage with a broader universe of global fund managers as they launch and…

Marietta, GA – USA Builders Depot proudly announces the expansion of its premium steel door collection, offering modern solutions for homeowners, architects, builders, and commercial property developers seeking high-quality entry systems with contemporary appeal. The current construction industry is focusing more on sleek designs, open space planning, and strong materials, which has led to an increase in demand for steel doors. Our new collection is a part of this demand, offering you a variety of steel doors with modern designs. This collection includes French steel double doors, glass panel steel doors, and other minimalist design steel doors, among others. “Today’s entry…

Artificial intelligence technology is rapidly driving the digital transformation of industries, with more and more users focusing on smarter, automated, and more efficient digital service models. Compared to traditional complex processes, AI systems are changing the overall user experience of digital services. Against this backdrop, XRP Power officially launched its global AI Smart App, integrating an AI smart system, automated operating mechanisms, and a global service ecosystem to create a more efficient, secure, and intelligent digital service experience for users. The platform supports convenient access for users in multiple regions, allowing them to view account data, system status, and intelligent…

DAVENTRY, UK  – Cash Felber took on a starring role at Brands Hatch this past weekend (9-10 May) as the American teenager claimed a first-ever podium finish in the Wera Tools F4 British Championship, certified by FIA. In just his second meeting competing in Britain’s Formula 4 category, Cash delivered a sublime drive in the weekend’s partially reverse grid contest to secure his first piece of silverware with a second place finish. While Cash’s breakthrough performance was rightfully to be celebrated, his twin brother and Fortec Motorsports team-mate Roman endured a character-building outing at the Kent circuit as he found himself…

A Q&A with Ahmed Mhiri, CEO of Free2move Artificial intelligence has become one of the most talked-about forces in business, and in mobility, its real value is not in the buzz, it is in the execution. At Free2move, AI has been embedded into the company’s platform for years, helping power the real-time decisions required to operate at scale across millions of trips, millions of users and thousands of vehicles. In this Q&A, Ahmed Mhiri, CEO of Free2move, discusses how the company built its own machine learning capabilities, how AI improves fleet operations and customer experience, and why the next frontier is…

LAKE FOREST, IL  – National Police Week (May 10-16, 2026) honors the service and sacrifice of law enforcement officers across the country. PepperBall, whose mission is to save lives by de-escalating conflict and resolving situations with the least amount of force, says the week is also an opportunity to advance modern policing practices that help keep officers safe. “As we honor those officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice, we believe it is our responsibility to do everything we can to improve modern policing tools and training to help reduce harm and promote safer outcomes for both officers and the…

Irvine, CA  – Continuing his high-profile name recognition campaign, California Congressional Eric Troutman’s campaign took over the cover of the Orange County Business Journal today.  The popular Journal is read by thousands of businesses throughout Orange County and is regarded as one of the largest business journals in the United States, serving as a primary resource for executives and decision-makers throughout Orange County. “We wanted to send a clear message– if you own or work for a small business in Orange County you need to be supporting Eric Troutman for Congress.” The Troutman for America campaign says. “Without question Eric…