ADNOC approved the SARB Deep Gas Project, an offshore UAE development set to produce 200 million cubic feet of gas daily by 2030.

Singapore opens world’s tallest indoor vertical farm, Greenphyto, on Jan. 7, 2026, using AI and robotics to grow 2,000 tonnes of greens annually.

Eighteen states raised minimum wages in 2026, with rates from $13.25 to $16.37, impacting employers nationwide.

Meta's stock rose after Q4 earnings beat expectations, driven by AI demand and strong revenue growth.

Pax8 appoints Avery Moon as new CTO to lead AI-driven growth for its cloud marketplace.

Eastern Coalfields uses AI drones with CSIR-CIMFR to monitor mine reclamation and green cover in West Bengal.

SNA Community launches AlgoEdge 5.0, an AI tool to enhance investment education by organizing financial data and building analytical skills.

Walmart launches digital health platform with virtual visits, AI nutrition, and lower prices on 1,000 health products.

China and Finland mark 75 years of ties, urging EU-China cooperation on climate, trade, and dialogue amid geopolitical tensions.

UK bans non-consensual AI-generated intimate images, penalizing creators and platforms like X.