Today in News History
On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1911, Allan McLean, Scottish-Australian politician, 19th Premier of Victoria (born 1840) passed away. In 1944, Cyril Knowles, English footballer and manager (died 1991) was born. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1979, Craig Bellamy, Welsh footballer was born. In 1981, Martin Hurson Irish Republican Hunger Striker passed away. In 1983, Gabrielle Roy, Canadian engineer and author (born 1909) passed away. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. In 1996, Pandro S. Berman, American director, producer, and production manager (born 1905) passed away. In 2016, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Cameron resigns, and is succeeded by Theresa May. In 2024, Chino Trinidad, Filipino sports journalist and executive (born 1967) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Shifting Platform Development from Projects to Products
A company shifted from project- to product-thinking after their platform outgrew single-team use. The limitations that they felt with their platform were one-off deliveries, lack of product vision, and weak feedback loops. They have moved toward a self-service, API-driven, multi-tenant infrastructure with clearer ownership and better abstractions. By Ben Linders
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 5, 2026
The global beauty playbook now has an Indian chapter
The shift comes as the industry’s growth story evolves. Having spent the past few years building brands and strengthening their presence at home, many startups are now testing whether their products can find similar traction overseas
The Motley Fool
· Jun 28, 2026
SoFi's Latest Innovation Could Transform Its Growth Trajectory
Management's product development efforts showcase the company's forward-thinking operating playbook.
Entrepreneur.com
· Jul 8, 2026
Why Small Businesses Have Access to Every Tool but Can Still Feel Stuck
Small businesses have more opportunities than ever thanks to technology that enables them to scale. The challenge now is putting it all together.
Inc.com
· Jun 22, 2026
Is the LLC Still a Go-To Business Entity?
Changes in how LLCs are treated are encouraging entrepreneurs to take a deeper look at how to structure their businesses.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 8, 2026
Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)
Pegasystems: Business Transition Underway, Shakier Future Ahead (Downgrade)
UrduPoint
· Jul 1, 2026
DEWA, Ayesa Engineering explore strategic collaboration
DEWA, Ayesa Engineering explore strategic collaboration
Fortune
· Sep 7, 2021
Did DeepMind just make a big step toward more human-like A.I.?
The company's researchers created software that learns to transfer skills and strategies across games.
TechCrunch
· Jul 1, 2026
Bending Spoons defies SaaS slump, surges 40% on first day of trading
The company has grown rapidly by acquiring and revamping last-generation tech brands like AOL, Eventbrite, Evernote, Meetup, and Vimeo.
South Africa Today
· Jun 25, 2026
Digitising more than production as manufacturers modernise workforce payments
As manufacturers embrace digital transformation across their operations, workforce payment systems are becoming an increasingly important part of the modernisation journey Digital transformation has become a strategic priority for manufacturers across South Africa and beyond. From automation and data analytics to smart factories and connected supply chains, businesses are investing in technologies that improve efficiency, []
Vogue
· Jul 1, 2026
From Loonen to David, CPG Brands Get an It-Girl Makeover
Food and beverage brands like David Protein and Loonen water are reinventing the marketing wheel with strategies more akin to the fashion world.
Financial Times
· Jul 11, 2026
Rewiring the nation, Burnham-style
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SundayTimes
· Jul 11, 2026
Prudential Authority pushes for overhaul of payments rules
Changes seek to balance innovation with consumer protection while opening the ecosystem to non‑bank participants
The Japan Times
· Jul 9, 2026
Japan’s Terra Drone to mass-produce defense drones domestically
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· Jun 26, 2026
How creators are foregoing brand deals to launch their own product lines
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Africa Intelligence
· Jun 22, 2026
Madagascar : French firm Vinci explores opportunities in the Deep South
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Daily News Egypt
· Jul 11, 2026
Military Production Ministry develops new strategy to modernise affiliated companies through AI, digital transformation
Minister of State for Military Production Salah Gamblat said the Ministry of Military Production is developing a new strategy to modernise its affiliated companies, with a focus on digital transformation, the expanded use of industrial software, artificial intelligence (AI) applications, and the upgrading of manufacturing systems in line with rapid global advances in smart manufacturing. [] The post Military Production Ministry develops new strategy to modernise affiliated companies through AI, digital transformation first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.
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· Jun 27, 2026
Pentagon Official Says Navy Needs More Drone Boats
By Ben Wolfgang (The Washington Times) The U.S. Navy and its defense industry partners are moving beyond the prototyping phase and toward production o...
InfoQ
· Jun 24, 2026
AI Is Moving up the Software Lifecycle: from Code Review to PRD Governance
Technology companies are extending AI beyond code generation into earlier stages of the software lifecycle, including PRD validation, design inputs, and code review. Initiatives from Uber, DoorDash, and Cloudflare highlight a shift toward AI-driven governance layers that evaluate engineering artifacts before implementation while preserving human oversight across the development pipeline. By Leela Kumili
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· Jun 29, 2026
‘Ultra-fast fashion’ now faces penalties, curbs under new French law: How it impacts low-cost Chinese brands like Shein
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· Jun 25, 2026
Ministry targets 4% annual growth in local game market
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· Jul 7, 2026
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· Jul 13, 2026
Subsea cable alliance targets Scottish power network
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Finance Colombia
· Jul 5, 2026
Cinemotion Labs Maps the Shift From Linear Production to Connected Media Ecosystems
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Quartz
· Jun 23, 2026
IBM is teaming up with OpenAI to hunt software vulnerabilities for enterprise clients
The two companies are collaborating to help businesses identify and validate software vulnerabilities using OpenAI's AI capabilities
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 4, 2026
Durian growers urged to explore value-added products to expand market
Durian growers urged to explore value-added products to expand market
The News Letter
· Jun 23, 2026
HKSTP forges an Asia–Europe innovation gateway at VivaTech 2026
A stream of partnership propose heightened tech and business connections across continents.
Research Professional News
· Jul 8, 2026
London’s thriving spinouts show what the UK could do
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RAPPLER
· Jun 24, 2026
[Be The Good] It takes a village to keep our kids safe from online extremism
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BERNAMA
· Jul 3, 2026
General : Durian Growers Urged To Explore Value-added Products To Expand Market
SUNGAI SIPUT, July 3 (Bernama) -- Durian growers are urged to be creative in producing value-added products such as tempoyak (fermented durian) and durian paste to help address the oversupply of the ‘king of fruits’ during peak seasons.
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