New capability connects credentialed professionals to expert human feedback and domain expertise supporting AI evaluation, RLHF, AI safety, and human-in-the-loop workflows. MIAMI, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Arise, a technology platform company which connects enterprises to expert ecosystems at scale, today announced the launch of Halo by Arise, an AI DataOps capability that connects credentialed expertise to enterprise AI programs. As generative AI moves from experimentation…
Colgate PerioGard Sets a New Gold Standard: Becomes India’s First Gum Care Regimen to Earn the ISP Seal of Acceptance
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Colgate PerioGard announced that its advanced gum care portfolio – comprising PerioGard Toothpaste, Toothbrush and Mouthwash – has become the first in India to receive the Indian Society of Periodontology (ISP) Seal of Acceptance. This recognition marks a significant milestone in Indian oral healthcare, underscoring the brand’s commitment to advancing solution-oriented care through rigorous, clinical innovation. As awareness…
Cypherpunk Technologies Launches World’s Largest Zcash Mining Fleet
Equity-based transaction with Winklevoss Capital activates 4.2 GSol/s of live, U.S.-based hashrate; approximately 18% of the Zcash network; Industry veteran Kevin Zhang joins as Head of Mining CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Cypherpunk Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: CYPH) (“Cypherpunk”) today announced the launch of Cypherpunk Mining, which is now the largest Zcash mining fleet in the world, through a $33.33 million equity-based transaction with Winklevoss Capital.…
NPS contribution by Delivery Partners Onboarded on Zomato Crosses ₹1 Crore, as PRAN Enrolments Surpass 2 Lakh
Milestone builds on Zomato’s collaboration with HDFC Pension and PFRDA under the ‘NPS Platform Workers Model’ NEW DELHI, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Zomato, India’s food ordering and delivery platform, announced that the National Pension System (NPS) corpus built by the delivery partners onboarded on its delivery platform under the ‘NPS Platform Workers Model’ has crossed ₹1 crore, with enrolments under the scheme surpassing 2…
SPJIMR revamps its PGPDM curriculum and programme to create greater impact in the social sector
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — India’s social sector is undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional charity-led models are giving way to rights-based development frameworks that are increasingly driven by measurable outcomes, systems thinking, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration. The growing influence of social entrepreneurship, impact investing, ESG frameworks, public-private partnerships, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) mandates is reshaping how social impact is conceived, funded, and…
Textile Minister Vrunda Desai Champions ‘Freedom from Unused Garments’ as ReFiber calls for Nationwide Garment Collection Drive
ReFiber, powered by OterRi, brings together Tisser Artisan Trust, CMAI, UNIDO and Lions International for an Independence Day textile circularity initiative MUMBAI, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As India marks 80 years of Independence, ReFiber, powered by OterRi, launched its nationwide ‘Freedom from Unused Garments’ post-consumer textile collection drive at an online stakeholder meet, with Ms. Vrunda Desai, Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Government of…
Fractal Wins US$17M+ Multi-Year AI Deal with a Fortune 500® U.S. Healthcare Organization
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fractal Analytics Ltd. (BSE: 544700) (NSE: FRACTAL), a globally recognized enterprise AI company serving Fortune 500® organizations, announced that it has secured a US$17M+ multi-year agreement with a leading U.S. healthcare enterprise to modernize its Data and AI foundation on Databricks platform and support its journey toward becoming an AI-ready organization. The engagement also encompasses 24 x 7 managed data operations,…
AISTS INDIA and Young India Physical Education & Sports University Announce Strategic Academic Partnership to Advance Sports Education in Telangana
MUMBAI, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AISTS INDIA and Young India Physical Education & Sports University (YIPESU) have entered a strategic academic partnership aimed at strengthening sports education, developing globally benchmarked academic programmes, and building Telangana’s position as a leading destination for international sports education. The partnership will establish a long-term framework for collaboration between the two institutions, with a focus on jointly offering the Post…
Prodigy Technovations Unveils Industry’s First UFS 5.0 Protocol Exerciser and Analyzer to Power the AI-Driven Storage Era
BENGALURU, India, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Prodigy Technovations Pvt. Ltd, a leader in protocol analysis solutions, proudly announces the successful testing and launch of the PGY-UFS5-EX-PA. This groundbreaking tool is the industry’s first UFS 5.0 protocol exerciser and analyzer designed to accelerate the development of next-generation flash memory interfaces required for the burgeoning AI-driven ecosystem. Supporting MIPI M-PHY® v6.0, MIPI UniPro® v3.0, and the JEDEC UFS…
Aitech Announces New U-C6850 SOSA-Aligned Rugged High-Speed Ethernet Switch/Router for Defense and Aerospace Systems
CHATSWORTH, Calif., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Aitech, a global leader in AI-powered rugged embedded computing and connectivity systems for defense and space applications, today announced the new U-C6850 10/40GbE Fully Managed Ethernet Switch/Router, a SOSA®-aligned, high-speed, flexible and secure Ethernet connectivity solution for military and aerospace systems. As its first SOSA-aligned Ethernet Switch/Router, Aitech is expanding its portfolio of high-speed connectivity solutions for military and…
