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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s vision of middle powers working with less traditional partners outside the superpower club is already taking shape at the United Nations, says Canada’s ambassador. “We have set up a number of different kinds of relationships that work for specific issues,” said David Lametti, Canada’s ambassador to the UN. “And that’s precisely the manner in which I think Prime Minister Carney has envisaged this, for areas outside of the UN.”Carney attracted global attention this January with a speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos urging middle powers to band together to advance their interests and avoid…

Dublin, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Generative AI in Chatbots Market Report 2026” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The generative artificial intelligence (AI) in chatbots market has witnessed remarkable expansion, rising from $10.83 billion in 2025 to an anticipated $14.61 billion in 2026, marking a CAGR of 34.9%. This growth is driven by enhanced customer service automation, advancements in NLP and deep learning, the rise of digital commerce interactions, the need for 24/7 support, and increased cloud AI service adoption. Looking ahead, the market is projected to reach $47.99 billion in 2030, sustaining a CAGR of 34.6%.…

Twenty-five years ago today, a young, little-known programmer by the name of Bram Cohen fired off a short message to a mailing list for peer-to-peer enthusiasts. “My new app, BitTorrent, is now in working order, check it out here,” Cohen wrote, followed by a link to his personal website.“What’s BitTorrent, Bram?” the founder of the list asked in response.Cohen never bothered to reply. The world would find out soon enough.In the following years, BitTorrent quickly became the world’s most popular file-sharing app, unleashing a massive wave of piracy that upended Hollywood forever. At one point, BitTorrent was said to be…

Dublin, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “AI Data Centers – Global Strategic Business Report” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.The global market for AI Data Centers was estimated at US$38.1 Billion in 2025 and is projected to reach US$172 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2025 to 2032. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. What Factors are Driving Rapid Expansion Across Digital Infrastructure Ecosystems?The growth in the artificial intelligence data centers market is driven by several factors including rising demand for…

TORONTO, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Consolidated Lithium Metals Inc. (TSXV: CLM | FRA: Z36 | OTCQB: JORFF) (“CLM” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the results of the Updated Preliminary Economic Assessment (“Updated PEA”) for the Kwyjibo Rare Earth Oxide Project (“Kwyjibo” or the “Project”), located in Québec’s Côte-Nord region. As developer and operator of Kwyjibo, CLM is advancing the Project under a definitive option agreement with SOQUEM Inc. (“SOQUEM”), pursuant to which the Company may earn up to an 80% undivided interest. The Updated PEA confirms the Project’s competitive economic fundamentals while incorporating significant engineering improvements…

DENVER, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The crypto digital asset service platform Futurionex announced that it has passed the security audit conducted by the blockchain security audit institution Hacken. It has simultaneously opened access to the audit report and the platform PoR (Proof of Reserves) related information inquiry. The disclosure of this audit result is regarded as a significant progress for Futurionex in terms of platform security, asset transparency, and user trust building. It also provides a verifiable basis for the external market to further understand its security architecture. Hacken, a leading third-party security auditor, conducted a comprehensive penetration…

Year-to-date trading volume surpassed 1.1 million contracts, a 600% increase over full-year 2025Second-quarter trading volume reached 888,902 contracts, a 276% increase over Q1 2026June trading volume reached 346,501 contracts, a 21% increase over May 2026Average daily open interest reached 1,232, increasing more than 200% over May 2026 TORONTO, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abaxx Technologies Inc. (TSX:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd., the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), today reported June 2026 and second-quarter trading activity on Abaxx…

TORONTO, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Labrador Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LAB | FNR: 2N6) (“LabGold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its exploration programs for the Mariposa and Eureka Dome projects are under way. In addition, the Company has closed the first tranche of the Option Agreement dated May 8, 2026 with Pacific Ridge Exploration Limited (PEX: TSXV; PEXZF: OTCQB) (see the Company’s News Release dated May 11, 2026) by making a $100,000 cash option payment and issuing 800,000 common shares to Pacific Ridge. The shares issued are subject to a resale restriction expiring on October 30,…

Dublin, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Space Economy Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2026-2035” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Global Space Economy Market was valued at USD 439.1 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7% to reach USD 851.8 billion by 2035. Market expansion is driven by the rapid growth of satellite-based services, increasing public sector funding for space programs, and rising private capital flowing into space technologies. Continuous innovation in satellite systems and launch capabilities is significantly improving operational efficiency and reducing costs, which further…

SINGAPORE, July 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goooo, a prediction market aggregation infrastructure, has entered into a strategic partnership with investment firm Cipher9. The two parties will jointly establish Goooo AI Research Labs, focusing on long-term research and development in AI Agents, autonomous trading agents, AI-driven quantitative research, and predictive intelligence infrastructure. As a key component of this collaboration, Cipher9 will invest $2 million in Goooo to support related technology research, product development, data infrastructure construction, and global talent acquisition. According to the plans of both parties, this investment will be deployed in phases based on research progress, technology implementation,…