New integration brings trusted Loopio content into the flow of work across Microsoft 365 TORONTO–Loopio, the leading response management platform trusted by enterprises, announced today its release of the Loopio Copilot Agent for Microsoft 365, the first of its kind from any RFP software provider. The Loopio Copilot Agent brings approved, trusted content from Loopio directly into the Microsoft 365 applications teams use every day,…
Apple Names John Ternus CEO in 2026; Tim Cook Becomes Executive Chairman
Apr 21 (BNP): Apple has announced that Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus will become CEO effective September 1, 2026, succeeding Tim Cook. Cook, who has led the company since 2011, will take on the role of Executive Chairman. The board unanimously approved the planned transition as part of a long-term succession strategy. Arthur Levinson will become Lead Independent Director, and Ternus will…
CJI Surya Kant Pushes for Real-Time Cybercrime Response System, Launches AI Tool ‘ABHAY’
New Delhi, Apr 21 (BNP): Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for a major shift in India’s approach to cybercrime, urging the adoption of real-time enforcement systems to keep pace with increasingly fast, anonymous, and cross-border digital offences. Speaking at the 22nd D.P. Kohli Memorial Lecture organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in New Delhi, he said traditional investigative processes are…
AWS, SHI India Join Hands to Boost Indigenous AI Under IndiaAI Mission
New Delhi, Apr 21 (BNP): Amazon Web Services has partnered with SHI India to accelerate indigenous artificial intelligence development under the IndiaAI Mission, aiming to expand access to advanced AI tools across government, enterprises, startups, and research institutions. The collaboration will leverage AWS platforms such as Amazon SageMaker and Amazon Bedrock to simplify large-scale AI model training and reduce infrastructure complexity through automated and scalable…
Meta, CBRE Launch ‘LevelUp’ Training Program
Apr 21 (BNP): Meta Platforms and global real estate and infrastructure services firm CBRE Group have jointly introduced a new workforce initiative titled “LevelUp”, aimed at building a skilled pipeline of fibre technicians to support the rapid expansion of advanced data centre infrastructure in the United States. The multi-year programme is designed to address a growing shortage of trained professionals in the field of digital…
Coral raises $12.5M to automate healthcare’s back office by working with, not against, the fax machine
In less than a year, Coral has grown to multiple millions in revenue, pushed complete patient intakes to under five minutes, and is winning customers in infusion and specialty pharmacy who trust it enough to pay full contracts upfront. Its next target: 4x growth before the year is out. New York, NY, Apr 21: In American healthcare, the most common reason a patient waits is…
Samsung Chief Clicks Selfie with PM Modi, South Korean President at Noida Event
Apr 20 (BNP): In a symbolic moment highlighting growing India–South Korea business ties, Lee Jae-yong took a selfie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during a state luncheon at Samsung’s Noida facility on Monday. The interaction underscored the importance of India as a major global manufacturing hub for Samsung, particularly in the electronics and smartphone segment. The Noida facility has…
NIFTEM Thanjavur Empowers 82 Young Entrepreneurs Through Food Start-Up Training Programme
Thanjavur, Apr 20 (BNP): The National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Thanjavur, has successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building programme aimed at fostering entrepreneurship in the food processing sector. The initiative brought together 82 aspiring food entrepreneurs, offering them structured training designed to strengthen both technical understanding and business readiness for launching start-ups in the food industry. The programme focused on core aspects of…
BHIM App Adds Credit Score Feature, Expands Role Beyond Payments
New Delhi, Apr 20 (BNP): The National Payments Corporation of India-backed BHIM app has introduced a new feature enabling users to check their credit scores directly within the app. Launched in collaboration with TransUnion CIBIL, the feature allows users to securely access their CIBIL Score and credit report through a consent-based system. The update, available on version 4.0.19 and above, aims to expand BHIM’s role…
MENA Fintech Association Welcomes Facephi as a Member to Support Digital Identity and Secure Financial Onboarding Across the Region
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Apr 20 – The MENA Fintech Association (MFTA), the region’s leading not-for-profit fintech industry body and globally ranked among the top fintech associations, is pleased to welcome Facephi, a global technology company specializing in digital identity verification and AI driven fraud prevention solutions, as a new scaleup member. Facephi joins MFTA at a time when financial institutions across the Middle…