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Houston – October 13, 2026 -- Healthcare professionals spend an average of 86 minutes a day on administrative tasks they believe AI could eliminate or significantly reduce, according to the fifth annual Compass Survey from healthcare operations software provider symplr. Directors and managers report 106 minutes a day, roughly a fifth of the workday.

Core hospital processes remain largely manual

Between 40% and 46% of clinicians, operations and IT respondents describe credentialing, contract management, workforce scheduling and supply chain management as fully manual. Only 2% to 6% call these processes fully automated.

Seoul – October 12, 2026 -- CLASSYS Inc. (KOSDAQ: 214150) has created the post of Chief Commercial Officer and appointed former Bain & Company partner Jung-hee Bae to it, tasking her with a push toward a $1 billion revenue target ahead of 2030. Bae, who also becomes Vice President, will head the company's newly formed Go-to-Market (GTM) Center.

CLASSYS merges three sales and marketing divisions into one GTM Center

The appointment follows a restructuring that began after Jun-oh Yoon became CEO in July. The Marketing, Domestic Sales and Overseas Sales Divisions now sit under the GTM Center, which Bae will lead. The company said the aim is a stronger focus on markets and customers.

CLASSYS has spent 20 years entering international markets and launching products region by region. Since Yoon took office, it has been overhauling operations to standardize branding, products, positioning and global launches.

Boston – September 28, 2026 -- Private investors have committed seven dollars for every one dollar the US government has put toward production funding for new-entrant defense companies, a gap that risks stalling next-generation technology before it reaches frontline forces, according to a joint analysis released by Bain & Company and the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA).

The report, titled "The State of Investment in Defense: Unlocking Growth," draws on 50 stakeholder interviews conducted between April and August 2026 with prime integrators, new market entrants, suppliers and investors.

Singapore – September 23, 2026 -- Green Fuel Forward (GFF), the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) demand-aggregation initiative launched by GenZero and the World Economic Forum (WEF) in May 2025, has expanded its Steering Committee and added Amazon, Bain & Company, and Temasek Trust as members, pushing total membership to 48 companies.

New Steering Committee members bring procurement and investment expertise

The Center for Green Market Activation (GMA) and the Singapore Sustainable Aviation Fuel Company (SAFCo) joined founding member GenZero on GFF's Steering Committee, announced during Green Markets Day at New York Climate Week. The expanded committee combines investment, demand-aggregation, procurement and market-development capabilities as GFF shifts from market awareness toward facilitating corporate SAF and SAF certificate (SAFc) transactions across Asia.

New York – September 12, 2026 -- Artificial intelligence will put $4.7 trillion of global corporate profits at stake by 2035, more than tripling the $1.4 trillion profit shift triggered by the Internet over two decades, according to a new analysis from Bain & Company.

AI reshapes 71% of sectors versus 41% for the Internet

Bain's study of 92 individual sectors finds AI will structurally transform 71% of industries, compared with 41% during the Internet era, extending into physical production and knowledge work the earlier technology wave never reached, including industrial manufacturing, healthcare delivery and pharmaceutical R&D.