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Washington, D.C., USA, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ABB’s microgrid-ready UPS architecture integrates battery storage, renewables, and gas generation for resilience and flexibility for AI data centersDirect 34.5kV grid connection reduces conversion losses and infrastructure complexity First of its kind: ABB’s HiPerGuard achieved an industry first UL Solutions’ UL 9540 certification for energy storage safety and performance ABB is introducing HiPerGuard 34.5kV, a new version of its breakthrough medium voltage UPS, enabling AI data centers to connect directly to the grid without voltage conversion, improving efficiency and simplifying infrastructure. With this latest innovation, HiPerGuard’s microgrid-ready architecture enables flexible integration of…

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Operant AI today announced the launch of CodeInjectionGuard, a new capability for its Agent Protector product that detects and blocks malicious code before it can be executed by AI agents operating on endpoints. The launch addresses a rapidly expanding attack surface created by the rise of agentic AI systems capable of downloading packages, executing shell commands, and interacting with live infrastructure autonomously and at machine speed. The announcement comes on the heels of two landmark security events that expose a fundamental gap in today’s AI security posture: the ability to find vulnerabilities…

MIRAMAR, Fla., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ: MSGM) (“Motorsport Games” or the “Company”), a racing game developer, publisher, and esports ecosystem provider of official motorsport racing series, today announced that the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders, on April 21, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time was reconvened and adjourned, without any business being conducted, due to lack of the required quorum. The meeting will reconvene again at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the Company’s corporate headquarters located at 3350 SW 148th Avenue, Suite 207, Miramar, Florida 33027. During the adjournment,…

Even astronauts need to level up their laptops once in a while — including the crew of Expedition 74 on board the ISS, which NASA announced last week is in the process of some computer upgrades. In a statement to The Verge, NASA spokesperson Joshua Finch confirmed the new laptops the astronauts will be using: “The International Space Station Program has selected the HP ZBook G9 Mobile Workstation as the next laptop for the space station.”According to HP, the custom ZBook Fury G9 for the ISS includes an Intel Core Ultra 9 vPro HX processor, an Nvidia RTX Pro Blackwell…

SAN FRANCISCO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mondoo, the pioneer in agentic vulnerability management services, today announced the launch of Mondoo AI Skills Check, a free, agent-agnostic security checker designed to address the growing supply chain risk posed by AI agent skills. With the free service, available without a subscription, users can search for AI agent skills by name, registry, or package URL (PURL) to gain clear visibility into what they do, how they behave, and the security risks they pose before installation. As organizations rapidly adopt agentic AI, the use of third-party skills introduces a new and largely…

TORONTO, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AuX Labs, a food technology company using precision fermentation to produce real dairy proteins, today announced the close of a $4 million funding round. The investment will fast-track the commercialization of a platform that delivers cheese that melt, stretch, and taste as consumers expect from traditional dairy, at a price point and scale that makes it viable for everyday operators and consumers from day one. This funding round, led by NYA Ventures and Nàdarra Ventures, with participation from Verdex Capital and Builders VC, will accelerate AuX Labs’ commercialization timeline. The round includes significant…

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Raymond James Investment Management, a global asset management company with $115 billion in assets, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Raymond James, has appointed Kristi Higgins as Head of ETF Strategy. In this role, Higgins will focus on supporting the continued development and expansion of Raymond James Investment Management’s active ETF platform. She will report to Johan Grahn, Head of ETFs, who leads the firm’s ETF platform with the product organization overseen by Matt Johnson, Head of Commercial Strategy. She will also work closely with Susan Walzer, President of the firm’s Family…

PALO ALTO, Calif., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Noon Energy (“Noon”), a pioneer in ultra-long duration energy storage (ultra-LDES), announced today an agreement with Meta Platforms, Inc. to reserve up to 1 GW / 100 GWh of energy storage capacity. The collaboration will begin with a 25 MW / 2.5 GWh project, scheduled for completion by 2028. Following the success of that project, Noon will begin delivering systems under a 1 GW / 100 GWh supply contract. The agreement aligns with Meta’s drive to accelerate the next generation of AI infrastructure using resources like Noon’s storage technology to unlock…

DERBY, Conn., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoNetspeed, the Northeast’s largest independent fiber internet provider, today revealed plans to bring its 100% fiber network to two additional Connecticut communities: Derby and Shelton. The combined $4.2 million investment will provide more than 8,600 residents and businesses with fast, reliable internet, soon ushering in a new digital era for both communities and expanding GoNetspeed’s network throughout the state. With construction actively progressing in both Derby and Shelton, expansion is moving quickly. Customers in Shelton’s initial build areas are now eligible for installation, while Derby’s first customer connections are expected by summer…

GREENVILLE, S.C., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, announced today that TexBuy, the statewide purchasing cooperative hosted by Region 16 Education Service Center in Amarillo, Texas, has awarded a new round of Job Order Contracting (JOC) contracts to a group of qualified contractors across the state. As the Texas representative of the national Association of Educational Purchasing Agencies (AEPA), TexBuy offers members access to competitively awarded, best value contracts that meet local, state and federal procurement standards. Through these newly awarded contracts, Texas public agencies can now leverage…