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Picogrid team today announced a new $45M Series A round, led by Bessemer Venture Partners. EL SEGUNDO, Calif., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Picogrid, the defense technology company building the open integration layer for modern military systems, today announced the close of a $45 million Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners. Washington Harbour and GSBackers joined the round, alongside existing investors Initialized Capital, Starburst Ventures, Credo Ventures, Giant Step Capital, Alumni Ventures, and industry angels. The funding will expand Picogrid’s product family, extend its integration capabilities into new operational domains, and scale deployments with the US military, allied…

SAN FRANCISCO, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omniscient (o8t®), a pioneer in AI-driven brain analysis technology, today announced it has secured $27.2 million (AU$41.1 million) in an oversubscribed Series D funding round. The round is co-led by OIF Ventures and the Australian National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC), with continued support from long-term investors including Will Vicars and Gina Rinehart AO. The capital will accelerate commercial expansion of Omniscient’s Quicktome® platform and the development of new clinical applications, extending the company’s reach into high-growth markets like brain computer interface (BCI), stroke, and movement disorders. Omniscient’s connectomics technology uses AI to…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (Frankfurt: 8CT) (the “Company” or “Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath devices is pleased to announce the deployment of its BreathLogix alcohol screening technology with mining, municipal, and aviation clients in Australia. The deployments have been made under the Company’s exclusive distribution partner in Australia, Breathalyser Sales & Service Pty Ltd. These recent BreathLogix deployments mark an important step in Cannabix’s strategy to penetrate high-value safety-critical sectors, where there is increasing demand for automated, reliable, and scalable alcohol screening solutions. These new…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AEON Clinic, Dubai’s premier destination for advanced regenerative medicine and holistic wellness located at Atlantis The Royal, is elevating the city’s wellness landscape. By introducing highly sophisticated cellular health protocols, the clinic meets the growing demand for personalized vitality with its world-class IV drip Dubai treatments and elite cellular optimization programs. Modern lifestyles demand peak cognitive and physical performance, driving residents and travellers to seek advanced rejuvenation. Addressing this, AEON Clinic’s tailored IV drip therapy in Dubai delivers vital vitamins and micronutrients directly into the bloodstream for maximum absorption. For…

HARWICH, United Kingdom, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TimeLine Auctions, the British saleroom known for museum-level antiquities, will hold its Antiquities & Ancient Art Auction on 2 June 2026. Day One has headline pieces from Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and the western Mediterranean, within a wider sale spanning the Palaeolithic to the medieval period. Two named Mesopotamian kings sit at the top of the catalogue. A hemispherical bronze bowl carries the five-sign cuneiform name of Manishtushu of Akkad (c. 2270–2255 B.C., lot 249), one of the earliest named royal inscriptions to come to market in recent years. From the Kassite…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 29, 2026 7:43 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Montreal Canadiens are fighting for their playoff lives Friday night as they take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL’s Eastern Conference final. The Canadiens enter the game in Raleigh down 3-1 in the best-of-seven series after the Hurricanes skated to a dominant 4-0 win at the Bell Centre in Game 4 on Wednesday. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. It’s…

MSI has unveiled a new Claw 8 handheld gaming PC ahead of the Computex 2026 show, and this model swaps out its predecessors’ Intel Lunar Lake mobile chip for a specialized handheld processor. MSI describes the Claw 8 EX AI Plus as being the “world’s first” handheld to contain the recently announced Intel Arc G3 Extreme processor, which features an array of Xe3 GPU cores to run games.We should note that the Acer Predator Atlas 8 and OneXPlayer 3 gaming handhelds are also expected to launch with these chips, but MSI may be the first out of the gate. The…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LGI Homes, Inc. (NASDAQ: LGIH) announced the Grand Opening of Trails West, a brand-new community located approximately 30 minutes southwest of downtown Jacksonville. Offering an exceptional selection of upgraded homes from the $240s, Trails West will complement LGI Homes’ growing offerings in the area. “We are proud to announce the opening of Trails West, our multi-phase, 529-lot flagship community in Jacksonville, Florida. This community joins our six existing communities across Jacksonville and is well-positioned within the strong growth corridor at Normandy Boulevard and McClelland Rd,” stated Joel Green, Senior Vice President of Land…

Financing strengthens MAX Power’s ability to aggressively advance drilling as well as modelling and estimation of resource potential at the Lawson Complex, seismic expansion along Genesis Trend, and commercialization pathways across the Company’s Saskatchewan Natural Hydrogen portfolio Genesis Explained: Its “Salt Barrier” Advantage and Proximity To Demandhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ytpHdve6S8 REGINA, Saskatchewan, May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MAX Power Mining Corp. (CSE: MAXX; OTC: MAXXF; FSE: 89N) (“MAX Power” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, further to its May 21, 2026 news release, it has closed its strategic non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) with Mr. Eric Sprott for gross…

Santa Monica, Calif., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Tuesday June 2nd at 5 AM PDT, 66 year-old Irish ultra-endurance cycling legend Joe Barr will attempt to set a Guinness World Record by cycling the full length of Route 66, from Santa Monica, California, to Chicago, Illinois – approximately 2,448 miles –  nonstop in nine days.  This historic attempt coincides with the Route 66 Centennial, the highway’s 100th anniversary, making it one of the most symbolically resonant athletic events of 2026.   Stretching across 8 states, US Route 66 is a punishing mix of asphalt, gravel, dirt, extreme elevation and…