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Kalevon launches V1.0 with edge AI video analytics
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Finland-registered Kalevon Oy has launched Kalevon V1.0 globally, offering a paid video management platform with a one-month free trial, multi-camera monitoring and edge AI analytics.
Rapala VMC Group picks Diliforce for board and contract governance
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Rapala VMC Group has selected Diliforce, formerly ContractZen, to manage board governance and contract workflows across the company.
Vitec Hotellinx adds LastBot AI contact center to Hotellinx Cloud
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Vitec Hotellinx and LastBot have integrated LastBot ONE’s AI contact center into the Hotellinx Cloud property management system, giving hotels automated customer service across phone, email and chat.
Hannele Niemi says AI-era schools must keep social skills at the center
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Hannele Niemi says classrooms should embrace artificial intelligence without losing sight of critical thinking, judgment and human connection.
Water taxi market seen reaching $34 billion by 2033
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A new market outlook projects the global water taxi industry will grow from $23.7 billion in 2026 to $34.0 billion by 2033, driven by urban mobility demand, tourism and marine infrastructure investment.
Chuck Leah releases dark lead single Coyote ahead of eighth album
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Texas-born singer-songwriter and museum paleontologist Chuck Leah has released “Coyote,” the lead single from his upcoming album A Necessary Evil. The song arrives after Leah survived a severe MRSA infection and sepsis, and it sets up a record…
Fernando Carpaneda lands in Heckscher Museum’s 2026 Long Island Biennial
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Fernando Carpaneda’s painting Boldly Unafraid: Confronting Prejudice with Pride is on view through Sept. 13 in The Heckscher Museum of Art’s 2026 Long Island Biennial.
Cumucore demos local roaming API for 6G private networks
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Cumucore said it successfully demonstrated a local breakout roaming API through the EU-funded ORIGAMI project, a step toward secure, standards-compliant 6G architectures for private and non-public mobile networks.
Tenon Tours elevates Liz Marjollet to COO
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Tenon Tours promoted Liz Marjollet to chief operating officer in July 2026 as the custom travel company looks to strengthen operations and client service.
Mass timber construction market seen reaching $1.79 billion by 2033
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Persistence Market Research says the global mass timber construction market is set to grow from $1.07 billion in 2026 to $1.79 billion by 2033 as low-carbon building demand and updated codes accelerate adoption.
Lapland tourism boom lifts demand for quieter Arctic stays
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Lapland is heading into another record winter season as more travelers look for privacy, authenticity, and nature-led experiences over crowded tourism hubs.
Junior Adventure Racing Worlds crowns six champions in Quebec
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The first Junior Adventure Racing World Championship ended Sunday in Témiscaming, Quebec, after four days of racing across Under-18 and Under-25 divisions.
District heating market seen reaching $66.88B by 2035
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The global district heating market is projected to grow from $58.08 billion in 2026 to $66.88 billion by 2035, driven by urban energy-efficiency goals, decarbonization policies, and wider use of renewable and waste heat sources.
Home sauna demand rises as studies link regular use to heart health
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SaunaHeaters.com is pointing homeowners to long-running Finnish research as U.S. demand for home saunas grows and the residential market takes the largest share.
Five Chinese engineered wood flooring makers to watch in 2026
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A July 2026 report profiles five Chinese engineered wood flooring manufacturers as global demand shifts toward certified, low-emission products.
Riverside showcases autonomous Ohmio shuttle platooning
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The City of Riverside demonstrated Ohmio’s autonomous shuttle platooning technology on July 28, 2026, highlighting the city’s push to become a green-tech and advanced transportation hub. The event underscored Riverside’s strategy to attract…
Europe biochar market set for rapid growth as EU rules unlock demand
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Europe’s biochar market is projected to surge from 180.5 kilotons in 2025 to 1,338.3 kilotons by 2035, driven by new EU fertiliser and carbon-removal rules.
Smart mining market set for fivefold growth by 2035
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The global smart mining market is projected to rise from $17.52 billion in 2025 to $54.30 billion by 2035, driven by automation, AI, IoT and stricter safety and environmental rules.
Gandalf parody video pulled from YouTube, still on TikTok
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A Gandalf reaction video tied to the anti-authoritarian satire Where Are Your Children, Vlad? disappeared from YouTube even as the clip remains live on TikTok. The film’s creators say the takedown highlights how platform moderation can shape who…
Hannele Niemi warns global education gaps are widening
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University of Helsinki professor Hannele Niemi is highlighting persistent inequality in education, arguing that where children are born and how schools are resourced still shape outcomes.
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