Digital Turbine Sets Nov. 2 Call for Fiscal Q2 2027 Results

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Digital Turbine Sets Nov. 2 Call for Fiscal Q2 2027 Results

Austin – October 19, 2026 -- Digital Turbine (Nasdaq: APPS) will report its fiscal 2027 second-quarter financial results and operating progress on Monday, November 2, at 4:30pm ET (1:30pm PT) in a conference call and webcast.

CEO Bill Stone and Interim CFO Josh Kinsell host the earnings call

Chief Executive Officer Bill Stone and Interim Chief Financial Officer Josh Kinsell will lead the session. Investors can join by webcast or by telephone using separate U.S. and international dial-in numbers.

Webcast archive stays online for one year, replay runs through Nov. 9

A live and archived webcast will be available in the Investor Relations section of Digital Turbine's website. The webcast will be archived for one year.

A telephone replay will be available through November 9, 2026, for those who cannot join the live call.

Empyrean Files 510(k) for Vektra Robotic Brachytherapy System

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Empyrean Files 510(k) for Vektra Robotic Brachytherapy System

Boca Raton – October 19, 2026 -- Empyrean Medical Systems has submitted a 510(k) premarket notification to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Vektra, its robotically assisted brachytherapy and intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) system, completing a planned milestone in the company's move into clinical radiation oncology.

Vektra targets a segment treating about 15% of radiation oncology patients

Empyrean describes Vektra as the world's first robotically assisted, rapid beam-sculpting X-ray photon platform for brachytherapy and IORT. The system is designed to deliver conformal doses to malignant tumors while limiting dose to healthy tissue and organs at risk. Brachytherapy and IORT together treat approximately 15% of patients receiving radiation oncology care, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) figure cited by the company.

Stanford's Samuel King on AI-Designed Viruses: MIT Tech Review Roundtable

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Stanford's Samuel King on AI-Designed Viruses: MIT Tech Review Roundtable

Stanford – October 19, 2026 -- Stanford University PhD student Samuel King used a generative AI model in 2025 to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses, a preliminary answer to whether AI can design new life forms. The work is not yet an example of AI-generated life, though that could be the next step.

MIT Technology Review puts King in a subscriber-only roundtable

MIT Technology Review senior AI reporter James O'Donnell interviewed King, a bioengineering PhD candidate at Stanford University and the Arc Institute. The session was recorded on Friday, October 16, 2026, and is available only to subscribers.

King's virus work earned an Innovators Under 35 selection

MIT Technology Review named King one of its Innovators Under 35. The conversation covers his research, the recognition and what the publication describes as new ways of seeing biology.

Hyperscalers Top $700B on Compute as Chip Scaling Laws Stall

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Hyperscalers Top $700B on Compute as Chip Scaling Laws Stall

United States – October 19, 2026 -- Six of the largest hyperscalers are on track to spend more than $700 billion on computing infrastructure this year, about double the record set in 2025, as gains from shrinking transistors fade and performance is bought by building bigger systems.

Brute-force scaling replaces transistor shrinkage as the main source of progress

The spending goes into new data center sites faster than the electrical grid can feed them. Progress now comes mostly from adding chips, memory, power and cooling rather than from smaller transistors. In AI, training compute has doubled roughly every six months since 2010, far faster than Moore's Law allows, and little of that growth comes from shrinking.

MIT Researchers: Solo Claude Agents Invent Games, Learn Faster

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MIT Researchers: Solo Claude Agents Invent Games, Learn Faster

Cambridge – October 19, 2026 -- AI agents left alone on a virtual island for 30 hours outperformed fresh copies on a specific task, according to a new MIT paper that has not yet been peer-reviewed. The agents, copies of Claude Opus 4.7 nicknamed Eko, had no instructions beyond a prompt describing them as "naturally curious."

Researchers placed the agents on a simulated island loosely based on Roblox. Eko wrote instructions that moved its avatar and explored the limits of the world. It set its own goals, including climbing the map's highest point and testing how high it could throw a block.

Tech Stocks Shed Over $1 Trillion as AI Profit Doubts Mount

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Tech Stocks Shed Over $1 Trillion as AI Profit Doubts Mount

Global – October 19, 2026 -- Tech stocks shed over $1 trillion on Friday as investors grew nervous that AI companies may not turn sustainable profits, NBC reported.

Microsoft also pulled out of a giant AI cloud deal in the UK, according to Gizmodo. The report adds to concerns about the economics of large-scale AI infrastructure.

China weighs curbs on overseas access to its AI models

China is considering restricting overseas access to its AI models, Bloomberg reported. Beijing is also looking at curbing the sharing of chip designs, among other measures. Any such limits would affect foreign developers and buyers that rely on Chinese models.

MiniOrange CEO to Pitch Identity-First Security at ASPIRE 2026

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MiniOrange CEO to Pitch Identity-First Security at ASPIRE 2026

Hoboken – October 19, 2026 -- MiniOrange CEO Anirban Mukherji will tell small and midsize business executives on October 21, 2026, that stolen credentials, not malware, are now the primary entry point for attacks, as eMazzanti Technologies hosts its annual ASPIRE 2026 conference at the Microsoft Conference Center in New York City's Times Square.

Mukherji targets six operational and compliance pain points

His session will cover password fatigue, application sprawl, remote workforce security, regulatory compliance requirements, cyber insurance mandates and third-party access management.

He will present five technologies as ways to reduce risk while simplifying access to business applications: multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), adaptive authentication, identity governance and privileged access management.

eMazzanti Technologies Named NJBIZ 2026 Business of the Year Finalist

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eMazzanti Technologies Named NJBIZ 2026 Business of the Year Finalist

Hoboken – October 19, 2026 -- eMazzanti Technologies, the Hoboken-based cybersecurity and managed services provider founded in 2001, has been named a finalist in the NJBIZ 2026 Business of the Year Awards, with honorees to be recognized at a live event on Dec. 8 at The Marigold in Somerset.

Panel of past honorees selects finalists on growth and innovation criteria

An independent panel of judges made up of previous program honorees chose the finalists. The program recognizes organizations for sustained growth, innovation, leadership and positive impact on New Jersey's business community.

AT&T, NBA Launch 4th-Gen Arena Network on 68,000 Miles of Fiber

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AT&T, NBA Launch 4th-Gen Arena Network on 68,000 Miles of Fiber

Dallas – – October 19, 2026 -- AT&T, the NBA and the WNBA have launched the fourth generation of the High-Speed Arena Network (HSAN), a platform designed to carry more than 118 concurrent, low-latency streams per game, and AT&T has extended its multiyear role as the leagues' Official Connectivity Partner.

Fourth-generation HSAN targets 118+ concurrent streams per game

The network is designed to move live game content, highlights, replays, in-arena programming and statistics to fans and business partners. It also carries the behind-the-scenes technology that supports game operations. The leagues expect it to support millions of hours of basketball consumption during the 2027-28 NBA season.

EHS Market to Hit $13.97B by 2032 as AI Reshapes Compliance

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EHS Market to Hit $13.97B by 2032 as AI Reshapes Compliance

Delray Beach – October 19, 2026 -- The global Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) market will grow from USD 9.28 billion in 2026 to USD 13.97 billion by 2032, a 7.0% compound annual growth rate, according to MarketsandMarkets. The market stood at USD 8.62 billion in 2025.

Services segment is forecast to expand at 9.8% CAGR, the fastest by offering

Software is expected to hold the largest market share. Services are projected to post the highest CAGR of 9.8%, and within services, analytics is forecast to grow fastest. MarketsandMarkets attributes the demand to rising data volumes, with buyers seeking real-time dashboards, predictive analytics, incident trend analysis and performance monitoring without building large in-house analytical teams.