Dr ‘Bosun Tijani Named 2026 Goalkeepers Champion by Gates Foundation for Advancing AI and Digital Transformation

Dr ‘Bosun Tijani Named 2026 Goalkeepers Champion by Gates Foundation for Advancing AI and Digital Transformation

Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr ‘Bosun Tijani, has been honored as a 2026 Goalkeepers Champion by the Gates Foundation for his work in advancing digital transformation and developing an inclusive artificial intelligence ecosystem in Nigeria and across Africa. The recognition highlights his efforts to strengthen domestic AI capabilities and promote technology-driven economic…

New Survey from The IIA’s Foundation Finds Digital Disruption and Geopolitical Risks Surge as Organizations Face an Increasingly Interconnected Global Risk Landscape

New Survey from The IIA’s Foundation Finds Digital Disruption and Geopolitical Risks Surge as Organizations Face an Increasingly Interconnected Global Risk Landscape

LAKE MARY, Fla., Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Organizations continue to navigate a rapidly shifting and increasingly interconnected risk landscape, as digital disruption and geopolitical uncertainty recorded the largest increases in risk since last year, according to the Internal Audit Foundation’s latest annual Risk in Focus research. Institute of Internal Auditors Logo The research, informed…

TAIONE Open Source Foundation and Embedded LLM Collaborate to Build Taiwan’s vLLM Ecosystem

TAIONE Open Source Foundation and Embedded LLM Collaborate to Build Taiwan’s vLLM Ecosystem

Partnership strengthens Taiwan’s participation in one of the world’s leading AI infrastructure projects through local community building, upstream contribution and engineering mentorship Group photo of the Embedded LLM team with Rock Tsai, Chairman of the TAIONE Open Source Foundation Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By…

Linux Foundation, Tech Giants Launch Akrites to Defend Open Source Against AI-Powered Attacks

Linux Foundation, Tech Giants Launch Akrites to Defend Open Source Against AI-Powered Attacks

In brief The Linux Foundation launched Akrites on Thursday with 19 founding members to coordinate the remediation of critical open source vulnerabilities before AI-enabled attackers can exploit them. Fewer than 5% of the thousands of open-source vulnerabilities surfaced by AI in recent months have been patched, according to Endor Labs CEO Varun Badhwar. Akrites is…

Linux Foundation launches Akrites to protect open source from AI

Linux Foundation launches Akrites to protect open source from AI

The Linux Foundation, together with a broad coalition of technology companies, financial institutions, and open-source organizations, is launching the Akrites initiative . According to the organizers, AI has accelerated the pace at which vulnerabilities in open-source software are discovered to such an extent that the existing process for reporting and fixing security flaws is no…

KFSH Highlights Innovation Infrastructure as the Foundation for Sustainable Healthcare Transformation at HLTH Europe 2026

KFSH Highlights Innovation Infrastructure as the Foundation for Sustainable Healthcare Transformation at HLTH Europe 2026

AMSTERDAM, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH) is building on its participation at HLTH Europe 2026, taking place from June 15 to 18 in Amsterdam, to highlight that sustainable healthcare transformation depends not only on adopting advanced technologies, but on building the institutional infrastructure needed to turn…

Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026

Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026

AI-powered scent discovery platform recognised for transforming how consumers experience fragrance LONDON, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Kaorium, the pioneering AI-driven fragrance discovery technology developed by Toshiharu Kurisu of Scentmatic, has been named Best Digital Innovation at The Fragrance Foundation UK Awards 2026, one of the industry’s most prestigious accolades. Kaorium Wins Best Digital Innovation…

New Linux Foundation Report Finds AI is Driving Positive Tech Hiring Trends in Europe Amid Growing Security and Skills Gaps

New Linux Foundation Report Finds AI is Driving Positive Tech Hiring Trends in Europe Amid Growing Security and Skills Gaps

Increased AI deployment results in an aggregated net hiring effect of +27% expected in 2026, while upskilling internal talent emerges as the primary strategy for European full-stack readiness BRUSSELS, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source,…

South African student selected as inaugural 2026 Effie Lions Foundation Voices of the Future fellow

South African student selected as inaugural 2026 Effie Lions Foundation Voices of the Future fellow

Owame Mapedi named among 12 global fellows selected from hundreds of applicants across 10 countries. The ACA and Effie South Africa are proud to announce that Owame Mapedi, a 3rd and final year BCom Marketing Management student at University of Johannesburg (UJ), has been selected as a Effie Lions Foundation 2026 Voices of the Future…

MoonRay, DreamWorks Animation’s Open Source Production Renderer, Joins the Academy Software Foundation

MoonRay, DreamWorks Animation’s Open Source Production Renderer, Joins the Academy Software Foundation

MoonRay is an open source path-tracing renderer that has been used on every DreamWorks Animation feature film since 2019 including most recently The Wild Robot and The Bad Guys 2 At-a-Glance: The Academy Software Foundation welcomes MoonRay, developed by DreamWorks Animation, as its newest hosted project….