Digital Transformation

Oslo – October 12, 2026 -- TGS and Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) have agreed to jointly invest in research and development of next-generation seismic imaging technology, the companies announced.

Partners target eFWI and machine learning workflows

The R&D effort covers key technical domains including Elastic Full Waveform Inversion (eFWI) and machine learning–driven workflows. The work will draw on TGS' Imaging AnyWare platform and Chevron's proprietary algorithms.

Financial terms, investment size and project timelines were not disclosed in the announcement.

TGS CEO frames deal as step toward strategic imaging partnership

TGS CEO Kristian Johansen said the collaboration reflects the company's ambition to become a "true strategic imaging partner." He said combining TGS' platform, talent and scale with Chevron's geoscience expertise creates long-term value for both organizations.

Oslo – October 12, 2026 -- TGS | 4C has launched an Onshore Wind Intelligence Platform that extends its project-level market data from offshore wind to the onshore sector, with an initial release covering European markets.

Platform links onshore projects to the organisations behind them

The platform combines project, supplier and market intelligence in a single resource. It targets developers, suppliers, analysts, financiers, policymakers and strategy teams. By connecting project activity with the organisations involved, it gives users a view of market movement, supply-chain relationships and emerging commercial opportunities.

Users can assess project pipelines and track developments to inform strategic and commercial decisions. The platform pairs detailed, up-to-date databases with map-based and GIS solutions and insights.

Tokyo – October 12, 2026 -- NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS and stc group have launched an in-country IoT connectivity solution for Komatsu construction equipment in Saudi Arabia, a market that restricts long-term roaming and permanent services by foreign operators without a local telecom license.

Saudi rules bar unlicensed foreign operators from permanent connectivity

The regulatory constraint is the core issue. Saudi Arabia is classed as a country that restricts or prohibits long-term roaming or permanent telecommunications services by foreign operators lacking a domestic license. The solution is built to give Komatsu stable connectivity that meets those local requirements.

Macau – October 11, 2026 -- Amap, Alibaba Group's location-based services platform, delivered the first batch of Tutu robot dogs to Sands China, which will deploy them as guides at Sands Resorts Macau after a trial at NBA House at The Venetian.

Tutu logs 40 kilometers and 4,546 answers in one 11-hour shift

During the 11-hour workday at NBA House, Tutu robots completed 214 requests for directions to facilities such as restrooms and service counters. They answered 4,546 questions in Chinese and English, retaining task context when visitors switched languages or asked follow-up questions. The robots traveled more than 40 kilometers, which Amap equates to 456 laps around a basketball court.

At the delivery ceremony, Tutu walked autonomously to the stage, navigating around obstacles without a remote control or leash.

Limassol, Cyprus – October 09, 2026 -- NuxGame has launched native tournaments, leaderboards and wager races on its casino platform, letting operators run competitions on any game from any provider without studio approvals. The feature is available to real-money and sweepstakes casino operators from launch.

NuxGame replaces studio-run tournaments with an operator-owned engine

Most iGaming tournament mechanics are run by individual game studios, which limits operators to providers that offer them and to the terms those providers set. NuxGame's engine puts rules, prize tables and point rates in the operator's hands across any mix of providers in its library.

Vancouver – October 09, 2026 -- Wondershare has launched Filmora 16, a major release of its video editing software that adds AI Media Analysis, Camera Tracking, Color Mask and 360° Video Reframing, aimed at YouTube creators and small marketing teams.

The release is built around the positioning "Edit as an Expert with Filmora & AI" and extends the software across the full workflow, from sourcing footage to final delivery.

AI Media Analysis tags and organizes footage in Smart Media Bin

AI Media Analysis identifies key visual content in video and image assets and generates searchable tags, descriptions and editing suggestions. Analyzed assets are organized in Smart Media Bin, which supports browsing, filtering and locating footage across larger media libraries.

Blue Bell, Pa. – October 08, 2026 -- Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been named a Leader and Star Performer in Everest Group's 2026 Digital Workplace Services PEAK Matrix Assessment for North America, advancing from a Major Contender ranking in 2025.

Unisys becomes one of four Star Performers recognized for year-over-year market gains

Everest Group evaluated 29 providers of digital workplace services across North America based on market impact, vision and capability. The firm attributed Unisys' advancement to its AI-enabled smart workplace tools, an experience-led employee support model and a differentiated field-services approach.

Northbrook – October 08, 2026 -- Old World Industries (OWI), maker of PEAK and Thermal Charge Heat Transfer Fluids, and critical-infrastructure monitoring firm Integrity Systems have formed a partnership to pair coolant chemistry expertise with real-time predictive analytics for data center cooling loops.

Partnership targets unscheduled downtime in AI-driven data centers

Rising AI and high-density computing workloads are straining cooling infrastructure, and operators currently rely largely on periodic laboratory testing to assess coolant condition. The OWI-Integrity Systems collaboration adds continuous field monitoring between testing intervals, aiming to flag changing cooling-loop conditions before they trigger failures.

Piscataway, N.J. – October 08, 2026 -- GenScript Biotech Corporation and NVIDIA have launched a global startup competition pairing wet lab validation with accelerated computing to push AI-driven drug discovery toward commercial proof points.

Up to six finalists will pitch before judges during JPM Week in January

The GenScript and NVIDIA Life Sciences Startup PitchFest opened applications today, with finalists confirmed in December. Up to six companies will be selected for a GenScript-hosted pitch event during JPM Week, competing before a panel of judges for a winning slot.

Chicago – October 08, 2026 -- Origin Digital has been named a Select Tier partner in the Claude Partner Network Services Track by Anthropic, a status reserved for firms that have certified delivery teams, production-deployed use cases, and verifiable customer references.

Anthropic recognizes Origin Digital's certified Claude delivery capabilities

The Chicago-based Data and AI consulting firm advanced in the Claude Partner Network, which Anthropic uses to formally engage firms putting Claude into production for enterprise customers. The Select tier sits above the Certified level and below Preferred and Global Premier in Anthropic's four-tier structure, requiring partners to demonstrate a trained delivery team, completed client deployments, and public references confirming the work.