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American Fusion (OTC: AMFN), developer of the proprietary Texatron(TM) Fusion Engine(TM), appointed Samson Lee as an independent director, adding more than 25 years of experience spanning technology, capital markets, regulated financial services, digital assets, tokenization and international business. Lee previously served as an independent director of DSS Inc. (NYSE American: DSS) and held leadership positions at Rovi Corporation, DivX Inc., PCCW Limited and TOM Group Limited. American Fusion expects Lee to support corporate governance, strategic partnerships, international business development, commercialization strategy and long-term growth initiatives.

When U.S. nonfarm payrolls data was released indicating that the economy had unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs, yet analysts had expected jobs to increase, gold immediately rallied to nearly $4,400. We discuss why the jobs data had such an effect on the price of precious metals and what investors need to keep in mind going forward.

Nightfood Holdings (OTCQB: NGTF), doing business as TechForce Robotics, is positioning its AI-enabled robotics business around real-world deployment as the global robotics industry shifts from prototypes toward commercially viable systems. The company recently signed a letter of intent with Singapore-based NBR Intelligence Pte. Ltd. for a potential factory automation program targeting up to 5,000 robotic systems, beginning with five pilot units expected to be operational within 120 days. The framework includes site assessments, defined performance criteria and staged expansion following successful pilot acceptance, with a proposed Robotics-as-a-Service (“RaaS”) model designed to reduce upfront costs for participating operators. Global industrial robot installations reached 542,000 units in 2024, while RaaS fleets grew 31%, underscoring increasing commercial adoption of automation.

Gold could eventually climb back to $5,000 an ounce, although investors may have to wait several years for the metal to reach that level . This is according to David Miller, CIO and co-founder of Catalyst Funds and portfolio manager of the Strategy Shares Gold Enhanced Yield ETF.

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Disney and TikTok have entered a new partnership that will allow TikTok creators to use characters, scenes and other content from Disney movies and television shows in short-form videos.

AINewsWire Editorial Coverage : Billions of dollars have poured into emerging AI robotics companies over the past two years, and the industry is now large enough to measure in hard numbers. Global installations of industrial robots reached 542,000 units in 2024, more than double the figure from a decade earlier, while the International Federation of Robotics (“IFR”) reports that the market value of those installations hit a record $16.7 billion. As that capital keeps flowing, investors and operators are starting to separate companies still validating their technology from those proving they can deploy it, get paid for it and repeat the process at scale. Nightfood Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: NGTF) ( Profile ), doing business as TechForce Robotics, is positioning itself squarely in the second camp. The company just announced that TechForce Robotics has signed a letter of intent (“LOI”) with Singapore-based NBR Intelligence Pte. Ltd. to pursue a factory automation program with a nonbinding planning target of up to 5,000 robotic systems, beginning with five pilot units expected to be operational within 120 days. The framework, and the industry backdrop behind it, is worth a closer look. Nightfood joins other leaders who are operating in the diverse layers of the AI infrastructure stack, including NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and…

FingerMotion (NASDAQ: FNGR) appointed Chris Polimeni as CFO, effective Aug. 17, 2026, succeeding Lee Yew Hon, whose resignation was accepted by the board. The appointment follows the company announcement earlier in the day that it completed the acquisition of a 9.9% interest in Lyken AI Computing Inc., marking FingerMotion entry into the enterprise AI compute market.

Greenland Mines (NASDAQ: GRML) completed its 2026 bathymetric survey campaign at the Skaergaard Project in southeast Greenland, covering more area than originally planned and producing high-resolution seabed data across the fjords surrounding the project. The data has already been used to guide the company support vessel to a new anchorage within 500 meters of the initial 2026 operational area and is expected to support new official navigational charts, a dedicated navigational safety study and planning for future large-scale marine shipping operations.

FingerMotion (NASDAQ: FNGR) completed its previously announced acquisition of a 9.9% interest in Lyken AI Computing Inc., operating as Lyken.AI, from Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV: GPUS), following TSX Venture Exchange approval. FingerMotion acquired 99,000 Lyken common shares in exchange for 1,674,480 restricted FingerMotion common shares, with no cash consideration paid at closing. Alset AI retains a 90.1% interest in Lyken.

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Streamex (NASDAQ: STEX), a technology company focused on commodity market tokenization, reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Management will host a business and quarterly update call Aug. 17 at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results, provide a business update, introduce GLDC and outline the company’s product roadmap and growth strategy.

Safe Pro Group (NASDAQ: SPAI) announced that Chairman and CEO Dan Erdberg and members of the senior management team will ring the Nasdaq Opening Bell on Aug. 24, 2026, marking the two-year anniversary of the company shares trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company said it is currently working under several contracts from U.S. government defense sector customers for its patented AI-powered computer vision technologies, including real-time explosive threat detection and mapping capabilities for drones and autonomous unmanned ground vehicles.

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American Fusion (OTC: AMFN), developer of the proprietary Texatron(TM) Fusion Engine(TM), has engaged Lucosky Brookman LLP as securities and capital markets counsel for its planned uplisting from the OTC Markets to the Nasdaq Capital Market or a comparable senior national securities exchange. Lucosky Brookman is expected to advise on the preparation and filing of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission registration statement, SEC review and responses, the exchange listing application and ongoing Exchange Act compliance. American Fusion said it intends to evaluate the Texas Stock Exchange alongside Nasdaq as a potential listing venue, with no venue determination yet made. Separately, the company is advancing a previously disclosed potential dual listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange through separate advisors.

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Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) announced a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of CyberCatch Holdings (TSX.V: CYBE) (OTCQB: CYBHF) for $94.5 million in cash, or $3.53 per share, through a court-approved plan of arrangement. The proposed acquisition is expected to integrate CyberCatch’s patented, AI-enabled continuous cybersecurity compliance and risk mitigation platform into Datavault AI’s Quantum Private Network (“QPN”) GPU ecosystem. Subject to customary board, stock exchange, regulatory and shareholder approvals, CyberCatch is expected to operate as a Datavault AI subsidiary from San Diego, with founder, Chairman and CEO Sai Huda serving as president of the subsidiary.

Regentis Biomaterials (NYSE American: RGNT) was featured in a recent article highlighting the potential of its GelrinC cell-free hydrogel implant to address longstanding challenges in focal knee injuries through an off-the-shelf treatment designed to simplify surgical workflows, support faster recovery and promote durable tissue regeneration. The company recently received European regulatory approval for a next-generation, solvent-free manufacturing process that increases production yield by approximately 400%, supporting greater scalability and lower production costs. Regentis is also advancing surgeon training and European commercialization while progressing its pivotal U.S. Phase III SAGE trial, which is more than 50% enrolled. GelrinC’s combination of procedural simplicity, clinical performance and scalable economics could position the technology as a compelling option for surgeons, patients and healthcare payers in the growing knee cartilage repair market.

Gaxos.ai (NASDAQ: GXAI) announced definitive agreements for the immediate exercise of outstanding warrants to purchase up to approximately 3.01 million shares of common stock at a reduced exercise price of $1.20 per share. The transaction is expected to generate approximately $3.6 million in gross proceeds before fees and expenses, with net proceeds intended for working capital and general corporate purposes. In consideration for the warrant exercise, Gaxos will issue new unregistered warrants to purchase up to approximately 6.02 million shares at an exercise price of $0.95 per share. The offering, for which H.C. Wainwright & Co. is serving as exclusive placement agent, is expected to close on or about Aug. 17, subject to customary closing conditions.

The recent annual financial results posted by Earth Science Tech (OTC: ETST) reflect significant success and growth, which the diversified holding company attributes to an overarching focus on optimizing internal operations. The company, for instance, logged consecutive year-over-year increases in revenue and gross profit in the two years to March 31, 2026 ( https://nnw.fm/DmUEo ), and has maintained positive cash flow, establishing a strong operational and financial foundation.

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) has been selected by WOFT Charities (“WOFT”) to provide training support for the WOFT Teacher Safety Training Program, which received a $475,000 appropriation in Florida’s fiscal year 2026-27 state budget. WRAP will support training focused on situational awareness, threat recognition, early intervention, de-escalation and avoiding physical confrontation when possible. The program will provide practical safety and preparedness training for teachers, administrators and other school personnel, including real-world scenarios and practical self-defense instruction. The $475,000 appropriation was made to WOFT, with WRAP receiving a portion based on services provided, and should not be interpreted as a direct $475,000 award or future revenue to WRAP.

Nightfood Holdings (OTCQB: NGTF), doing business as TechForce Robotics, announced changes to its board of directors and executive leadership and established three standing board committees in furtherance of its Nasdaq listing application. Effective Aug. 7, Darren Kenney and Ronald J. Stauber joined the five-member board, which now includes three independent directors, and the company established audit, compensation and nominating, corporate governance and compliance committees with written charters. On Aug. 10, Yury Pyatigorsky was appointed chief financial officer, succeeding Jimmy Chan, who continues to serve as CEO and secretary. The company noted there is no assurance it will meet Nasdaq listing qualifications or that Nasdaq will approve its listing.

According to media reports, Apple has been weighing a switch to storage and memory chips produced by Chinese firm CXMF in a bid to offset supply shortages triggered by the AI boom. The American tech company is initially looking to use those chips in the products it sells on the Chinese market.

China is using artificial intelligence to run real-time analysis of pertinent data points and increase its renewable energy infrastructure’s reliability. In June, an AI model was rolled out at the massive Yalong River integrated renewable base in Sichuan Province to help the mega-scale power generation hub address issues such as output instability and intermittency.

Artificial intelligence is becoming more powerful every day, raising concerns about whether machines could eventually become a major threat to people and businesses. However, cybersecurity experts say the biggest danger is still not AI itself. It is the people who use the technology for harmful purposes.

Robinhood has expanded its presence in the UK’s digital-asset market with the launch of crypto trading for eligible customers, giving users access to over 50 tokens through its investment app.

Data from Schmidt Automotive Research has revealed that sales of Chinese electric vehicles surged across Europe in the first five months of 2026. European buyers purchased a record number of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from Chinese brands, causing their European market share to jump by 5% compared to the first five months of 2025.

Artificial intelligence was once presented as a way to give workers more free time. Executives across the technology industry have argued that increasingly capable AI systems could handle routine tasks, allowing employees to work fewer hours without sacrificing productivity. Evidence from inside several leading AI companies, however, suggests the reality may be moving in the opposite direction.

Researchers from the University of Manchester in the UK have found that a small group of immune cells that aren’t given much attention by scientists is actually crucial in mobilizing the immune system to attack and sustain its fight against cancer.

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For development-stage medical technology companies, regulatory approval and commercial revenue often sit years apart. A trial needs to be finished, a submission must clear review, manufacturing has to scale, surgeons must be trained and distribution has to be built. Companies able to run those workstreams in parallel rather than in sequence compress the distance between clinical validation and market adoption. Regentis Biomaterials (NYSE American: RGNT) is attempting exactly that, advancing its GelrinC(R) cartilage repair platform along a U.S. clinical track and a European commercial track and scaling of manufacturing at the same time.

Safe Pro Group (NASDAQ: SPAI) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of approximately $1.33 million, up 1,336% from $92,753 a year earlier, driven by AI product sales and U.S. government contract activity. Quarterly sales from the company’s AI subsidiary increased more than 3,084% year over year, supported by U.S. Army-contracted sales of its AI-powered Navigation, Observation & Detection Engine (“NODE”) and services and support revenue, while its AI gross margin reached 75%. Safe Pro received four government contracts during the quarter, including work supporting the U.S. Army and a U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (“SBIR”) award, and received an award from a leading U.S. defense prime contractor to integrate its AI-powered explosive threat detection technology aboard next-generation autonomous unmanned ground vehicles. The company also completed its board-approved stock repurchase program, under which it purchased a total of 637,084 shares in the open market.

American Fusion (OTC: AMFN) provided an industry and market update highlighting accelerating fusion investment and growing electricity demand from artificial intelligence data centers, hospitals and other mission-critical infrastructure. The company is developing its Texatron(TM) Fusion Engine(TM) as a potential scalable source of distributed electricity, with a long-term Power-as-a-Service model under which American Fusion would own, operate and maintain generating assets and sell electricity directly to customers behind the meter. The Texatron(TM) is currently undergoing testing and engineering validation, with prospective commercial applications subject to successful testing, regulatory requirements, financing, manufacturing scale-up and commercialization.

HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT) reported second-quarter 2026 financial and operational results, highlighting progress across its heart attack detection program, 12-lead ECG extended wear patch and initial commercial launch. The company completed enrollment of 134 patients in its ALIGN-ACS pilot study ahead of schedule, with full results expected to be presented at TCT 2026, and surpassed 50% enrollment in its 500-patient HEADSTART-ACS pilot study. HeartBeam also completed a working prototype of its 12-lead ECG extended wear patch, signed multiple commercial agreements across four targeted U.S. geographies, shipped its first orders and onboarded initial patients.

AZIO AI Holdings (NASDAQ: AZIO) is featured in a NetworkNewsAudio Audio Press Release examining how power availability, specialized data-center capacity and high-speed connectivity are emerging as critical constraints on AI expansion. The editorial highlights AZIO AI’s planned 500-megawatt AI data-center campus in Texas, which is designed to address these infrastructure challenges by securing power and connectivity in parallel. The site already has access to 500 MW of available power, positioning the company to prepare infrastructure capable of supporting large-scale GPU deployments as enterprises and hyperscalers seek additional AI computing capacity.

Datavault AI (NASDAQ: DVLT) has appointed Dean Becker as chief licensing officer, giving him executive responsibility for the licensing, valuation and monetization of the company’s global intellectual property portfolio. Becker brings more than 30 years of experience and has completed billions of dollars in intellectual property-based transactions, including creating the Ocean Tomo patent auction business and later serving for a decade as CEO of multiple ICAP intellectual property businesses. In his new role, Becker will lead licensing, enforcement strategy and IP-driven revenue programs across Datavault AI’s Data Science and Acoustic Science divisions, including the Information Data Exchange(R), DataScore(R), DataValue(R), WiSA(R), ADIO(R) and Sumerian(R) technologies, as well as the company’s real-world asset tokenization technologies.

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN), reported second-quarter 2026 operational and financial results, highlighting progress across its AI-driven oncology pipeline and the establishment of Open Medicine AI (“OMAI”) as a separate company. Emerging data from the Phase 2 HARMONIC(TM) trial showed LP-300’s progression-free survival benefit deepening with treatment duration in patients with EGFR exon 21 L858R mutations, while the FDA reviewed key protocol amendments without objection. The European Medicines Agency cleared an investigator-initiated Phase 1b/2 trial of LP-184, or zirdafulven, in biomarker-selected advanced bladder cancer, while the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a Notice of Allowance covering a three-gene patient-selection signature for LP-184. In August, Lantern established OMAI as a wholly owned subsidiary and entered into board-approved commercial licensing agreements for the multi-agentic AI co-scientist platform previously launched as withZeta.ai.

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Beeline Holdings (NASDAQ: BLNE) reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of $2.6 million, up 57% year over year, as its net loss narrowed to $4 million from $5.3 million in the first quarter and its adjusted EBITDA loss improved to $2.6 million from $3 million. Operating margins increased 9.4% from the previous quarter, while the company ended June with $1.5 million in cash, $50.5 million in shareholders’ equity and no corporate debt. Beeline said July revenue is expected to be its highest of the year and July operating margin its highest since inception.

Freight Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRGT) announced the launch of automated Comprobante Fiscal Digital por Internet (“CFDI”) invoicing within Fleet Rocket, its transportation management system (“TMS”) for brokers, shippers and other logistics operators. The functionality, now available to Pro and Enterprise subscribers, embeds Mexico’s electronic invoicing requirements directly into Fleet Rocket, including automated CFDI stamping, invoice management and cancellation and electronic payment receipt generation. The platform automatically packages shipment and billing data for submission through a certified stamping provider in accordance with requirements established by Mexico’s tax authority, Servicio de Administración Tributaria (“SAT”), while updating tax-document status in real time. Fr8Tech said the addition eliminates the need for separate invoicing tools and strengthens its software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) offering for cross-border logistics operators.

FingerMotion (NASDAQ: FNGR) announced an agreement to acquire a 9.9% stake in Lyken AI Computing Inc., operating as Lyken.AI, from Alset AI Ventures (TSX.V: GPUS; OTCQB: GPUSF; FSE: 1R60) for $500,000 in FingerMotion common stock. The transaction, which is subject to TSXV approval on behalf of Alset AI, marks FingerMotion’s entry into the enterprise computing market and the first step in a broader strategy to build a recurring-revenue enterprise compute business alongside its mobile data and telecommunications operations. No cash consideration is payable at closing, and Alset AI is expected to retain a 90.1% interest in Lyken.

Perpetuals.com (NASDAQ: PDC) announced that Perpetual Markets MTF, which operates on Perpetuals technology, received approval from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (“CySEC”) to offer crypto-asset services under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (“MiCA”). The authorization enables the operation of a crypto-asset trading platform offering custody and administration, order execution, order reception and transmission and crypto-asset transfer services. Building on Perpetuals existing MiFID II-regulated multilateral trading facility (“MTF”), the approval provides a route to offer these services across the EU through the MiCA cross-border notification framework and positions Perpetuals to provide brokers and institutions with white-label access to regulated European crypto services through its infrastructure.

FingerMotion (NASDAQ: FNGR) announced an agreement to acquire a 9.9% stake in Lyken AI Computing Inc., operating as Lyken.AI, from Alset AI Ventures (TSXV: GPUS; OTCQB: GPUSF; FSE: 1R60) for $500,000 in FingerMotion common stock. The transaction, which is subject to TSXV approval on behalf of Alset AI, marks FingerMotion’s entry into the enterprise computing market and the first step in a broader strategy to build a recurring-revenue enterprise compute business alongside its mobile data and telecommunications operations. No cash consideration is payable at closing, and Alset AI is expected to retain a 90.1% interest in Lyken.

Moody Capital announced that Steve Kann has joined the investment bank as managing director, focusing on capital raising and advisory engagements for growth companies. Kann brings more than 30 years of experience in corporate finance, equity research and strategic advisory and has participated as a founder, advisor, agent, banker and investor across dozens of companies. His experience includes more than $300 million in microcap corporate finance transactions spanning private placements, private investments in public equity (“PIPEs”), reverse mergers, initial public offerings (“IPOs”) and M&A. Kann is also the author of the 2015 book Microcap Magic: Why the Biggest Returns Are in the Stocks You’ve Never Heard Of and holds Series 24, 62, 63 and 79 securities licenses.

While conventional electric cars from China are effectively locked out of the U.S. market through steep import tariffs, low-speed Chinese electric vehicles are gaining some traction in the country. These aren’t the small EVs you see zipping by in Chinese cities; they are much closer to powerful golf carts, perfect for quick, short trips like picking up groceries and making school pickups and drop-offs.

Despite the Trump administration’s concerted efforts to kill renewable energy in the U.S., the current regime is ironically accelerating the growth of America’s nascent renewable energy industry.

Sen. John Thune, Senate Majority Leader, has taken a key procedural step toward advancing legislation that would establish the country’s first broad federal framework for crypto regulation, setting up a potential vote when lawmakers return from their August recess.

The past few weeks have been characterized by major tech firms like Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic revealing that their AI agents or models went rogue and hacked into other companies’ systems while those tools were being tested. These incidents have demonstrated how capable AI can be in identifying and exploiting existing vulnerabilities in companies’ systems. As a result, there has been a spike in cybersecurity spending .

SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII) reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $13.9 million, up 39.4% from $10 million a year earlier, as installations of its SSi Mantra surgical robotic system increased 30.4% to 30. Gross profit rose 20% to $7.1 million, with gross margin of 50.9%, while net loss was $2.7 million, or $0.01 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $0.3 million a year earlier. First-half revenue increased 65.6% to $25 million, while SSi Mantra installations rose 47.4% to 56. As of June 30, SS Innovations had $13.6 million in cash and cash equivalents, no long-term debt and a cumulative installed base of 224 SSi Mantra systems across 12 countries.

Copper is becoming increasingly important to the global economy as its applications expand across construction, manufacturing, electronics and power infrastructure. This comes as the transition to clean energy continues to take shape globally. Electric vehicles, renewable energy projects, power grids and data centers all depend heavily on copper because of its excellent ability to conduct electricity.

Dozens of global drugmakers are ramping up their investments in the United States in a bid to sidestep the planned tariffs on drug imports. In total, ongoing investments and planned expansions amount to approximately $500 billion.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping higher education, with universities across the U.S. introducing specialized programs to meet rising interest. Enrollment in AI-focused master’s degrees is reportedly increasing at a far faster pace than enrollment in graduate education overall. More than 150 U.S. learning institutions expanded or launched AI-related programs between 2022 and 2025, creating roughly 40% more degree options.

Nightfood Holdings (OTCQB: NGTF), doing business as TechForce Robotics, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary TechForce Robotics entered into a strategic letter of intent (“LOI”) with NBR Intelligence Pte. Ltd. to evaluate a multi-site factory automation and robotic deployment program with a nonbinding planning target of up to 5,000 robotic systems. The companies plan to assess factory workflows and integrate TechForce’s AI-enhanced robotic systems with NBR’s MIDAS industrial intelligence platform, beginning with five pilot systems targeted to become operational within 120 days of the LOI’s effective date. Subject to successful pilot completion and definitive agreements, the contemplated framework calls for an initial scaled deployment targeting 100 cumulative systems, followed by approximately 500 additional systems per month until the planned aggregate quantity is reached. The proposed quantities, pricing and deployment schedule are nonbinding estimates and do not represent purchase orders, backlog, contracted revenue or guaranteed future revenue.

Nutriband (NASDAQ: NTRB) announced that CEO and Co-Founder Gareth Sheridan will present as part of the CEO Spotlight event at the 2026 Georgia Life Sciences Summit on Aug. 26. The summit, scheduled for Aug. 25-26 at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Centre in Sandy Springs, Georgia, brings together leaders across biotechnology, medical technology, research, manufacturing and investment. Nutriband is developing AVERSA (TM), its abuse-deterrent transdermal technology designed to incorporate aversive agents into patches to help prevent abuse, diversion, misuse and accidental exposure involving drugs with abuse potential.

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) and XINSURANCE announced a strategic partnership to develop and bring to market the WRAP Safe Response Program, a certified operating standard for organizations that employ or contract security personnel. The program is designed to establish a documented standard for training, equipment and response before encounters escalate, targeting a U.S. workforce of approximately 1.28 million security guards across corporations, healthcare systems, schools, retailers, hospitality properties, transportation networks, critical infrastructure and other environments. The initiative follows the June 15 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ruling that classified the BolaWrap (R) 150 as neither a firearm under the Gun Control Act nor a weapon under the National Firearms Act, removing a federal barrier to its use as an early intervention option for unarmed security personnel.

SKYX Platforms (NASDAQ: SKYX) reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $25.3 million, up 14% from $22.1 million in the first quarter and 10% from $23.1 million a year earlier, marking its 10th consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth. Gross profit increased 4% year over year to $7.3 million, while net loss narrowed to $8.2 million, or $0.06 per share, from $8.8 million, or $0.08 per share, a year earlier. Net cash used in operating activities declined 39% sequentially to $3.7 million from $6 million. SKYX reported $27.7 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash as of June 30, with management stating it believes the company has sufficient cash to achieve its goals, including becoming cash flow positive as it exits 2026.

AZIO AI Holdings (NASDAQ: AZIO) announced its placement in an AINewsWire (“AINW”) editorial examining the widening gap between rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the physical infrastructure required to support AI growth. The editorial cites an International Energy Agency estimate that global electricity consumption by data centers will double to approximately 945 terawatt-hours by 2030, with AI identified as the primary driver. Against this backdrop, the editorial highlights AZIO’s efforts to build an integrated infrastructure platform spanning digital power, data-center development, enterprise fiber and GPU deployment, including its Master Services Agreement with AT&T and its power and hosting arrangement and recently announced letter of intent (“LOI”) with Power Champion.

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Gaxos.ai (NASDAQ: GXAI) reported record second-quarter 2026 consolidated revenue of approximately $2.46 million, up 35.8% from $1.81 million in the first quarter and 1,337% from $0.17 million a year earlier. The company reported GAAP net income of $241,056, or $0.02 per basic and diluted share, primarily reflecting a gain from the sale of its gaming assets. Revenue generated per advertising dollar improved approximately 20% sequentially to $0.78 as revenue growth outpaced the approximately 13.5% increase in advertising and marketing expense. Gaxos ended the quarter with approximately $11.44 million in cash and short-term investments.

Earth Science Tech (OTC: ETST) announced the acquisition of Meduvo LLC, a compounding pharmacy based in La Verne, California, establishing a West Coast operational hub and expanding the company’s network to 34 U.S. jurisdictions. Meduvo currently operates from a 2,000-square-foot facility and compounds and dispenses non-sterile medications. ETST is initiating facility upgrades designed to meet sterility requirements, with management targeting full regulatory certification for sterile compounding by the end of 2028. The company said regulatory approvals are pending in additional states as it pursues nationwide coverage.

Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP) reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $9 million, up 228% from $2.7 million a year earlier and marking its second consecutive record quarter. Gross margin was $0.7 million, or approximately 7% of revenue, compared with a gross loss of $0.9 million in the prior-year period, while net loss was $14.1 million, or $0.79 per share, compared with $6.3 million, or $0.90 per share, a year earlier. Knightscope ended the quarter with $8.2 million in cash and cash equivalents and now serves 434 clients across 42 states.

BOXABL (NASDAQ: BXBL) announced the launch of a new section of its website aimed at encouraging partnerships to assemble the capabilities needed to make housing affordable at mass-production scale. The company is seeking opportunities across four primary categories — companies, land, talent and inventions — and identified potential partners including manufacturers, installers, developers, landholders, logistics operators, lenders, dealer networks, automation and software providers and materials suppliers. BOXABL said potential arrangements could include acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, land contributions, talent additions and technology or intellectual property transactions.

Forward Industries (NASDAQ: FWDI) reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 revenue of $10.8 million, more than four times the $2.5 million reported a year earlier, primarily driven by staking and other treasury-related revenue generated through its Solana treasury strategy. The company increased its SOL and SOL equivalent holdings by 508,618 during the quarter to approximately 7.55 million, while fully diluted SOL per share increased 9% sequentially to 0.0730. Forward generated approximately 106,000 SOL in staking rewards during the quarter and repurchased more than 2.5 million common shares. The company reported a net loss of $69 million, including a $49.8 million loss on digital assets and a $15.2 million impairment of digital assets, which it said did not represent realized sales or cash outflows.

Aging populations are pushing joint disease higher on the orthopedic agenda, with cartilage damage representing one of the field’s largest unmet needs. Current treatments have demonstrated clinical utility, but they remain difficult to deliver efficiently and economically on scale. That gap is where off-the-shelf therapies can deliver high value, and where manufacturing know-how and intellectual property becomes just as important as clinical performance.

A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: AZ) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $5.9 million, up from $1.2 million a year earlier, as Smart Cart deliveries increased to 950 units from 500 in the first quarter. Smart Cart revenue rose 80% sequentially to $4.41 million, while gross profit increased to $2.5 million from $0.3 million and gross margin improved to 42.6% from 23.3%. Net loss narrowed to $7.3 million from $12.6 million. A2Z had delivered 3,350 total units as of June 30 and said its year-to-date performance, backlog and visibility support its target of 10,000 deliveries by year-end 2026.

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Market Street Capital emphasizes that founders of privately held, middle-market businesses should begin preparing for an eventual exit well before they are emotionally ready to sell. The Houston-based boutique capital markets and financial advisory firm says exit readiness involves understanding market conditions and valuations, strengthening financial and operational performance, organizing records, addressing potential due diligence concerns and building management depth before entering a sale process. With middle-market M&A valuations and exit activity showing strength, the firm argues that well-prepared founders may be better positioned to capture value and negotiate favorable terms. Market Street Capital’s advisory and M&A practices are designed to guide founders through the strategic decision of whether and when to sell, prepare the business and manage the transaction process through closing.

SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII) was named the Outstanding Company at the 2026 Surgical Robotics Industry Awards, selected from 10 finalists that included several established medical technology and surgical robotics companies. The recognition comes as the company continues expanding adoption of its SSi Mantra surgical robotic platform, which had supported 11,719 procedures globally as of June 22, 2026, across more than 170 procedure types and multiple specialties. Approximately 2,100 physicians have been trained on the system, while regulatory approvals in 14 countries support the company’s international expansion strategy. SSi Mantra features a modular, multi-arm design, 3D 4K visualization and more than 40 robotic instruments, while the company’s MantrAsana console supports emerging telesurgery applications.

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