LITEON Unveils 800 VDC Power and 2.6MW CDU for NVIDIA AI Racks

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LITEON Unveils 800 VDC Power and 2.6MW CDU for NVIDIA AI Racks

San Jose – October 14, 2026 -- LITEON Technology (2301) is debuting a 2.6MW Enterprise Cooling Distribution Unit (CDU) and a full 800 VDC power stack for AI factories at the OCP Global Summit 2026, running October 12-15 in San Jose, California.

LITEON debuts 2.6MW CDU from investment partner DCX Liquid Cooling Systems

The Enterprise CDU comes from DCX Liquid Cooling Systems, a strategic investment partner of LITEON. It delivers up to 2.6MW of heat transfer capacity and an approach temperature of 3°C. An N+1 redundant pump design is built in for high-density AI and HPC deployments. The unit also carries a next-generation HMI and an integrated software layer for at-a-glance visibility into key system parameters.

LITEON is also showing an 800 VDC Power Shelf integrated with a Battery Backup Unit (BBU).

Othello Raises $8M Seed for Real-Time AI Sales Coaching

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Othello Raises $8M Seed for Real-Time AI Sales Coaching

New York – October 14, 2026 -- Othello, an applied AI lab building models for live sales calls, has raised $8 million in seed funding from a16z speedrun, Owl Capital and Long Journey Ventures, and says its coaching software is already deployed at more than 50 large enterprises.

Angel roster includes founders of DoorDash, Ripple and Hugging Face

Angel investors in the round include DoorDash co-founder Andy Fang, Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen, Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf, Sentry co-founder David Cramer and Writer co-founder Waseem AlShikh. Axonius co-founder Dean Sysman, Deel co-founders Alex and Philippe Bouaziz and TransDigm CEO Kevin Stein also participated.

Hamlet model delivers live suggestions in under 500 milliseconds

Othello runs on Hamlet, a proprietary model built for live sales calls. A desktop app launches when a call begins and displays pop-ups in any online meeting without joining as a participant.

IPitomy Adds AI Call Management as Clarion Targets UCaaS M&A

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IPitomy Adds AI Call Management as Clarion Targets UCaaS M&A

Atlanta – October 14, 2026 -- Clarion Communications LLC, which says it and its predecessor companies have completed more than 30 acquisitions in over 20 years, is pursuing further tuck-in deals in the UCaaS and managed service provider (MSP) market while its IPitomy Communications LLC subsidiary adds AI-powered Advanced Call Management (ACM) to its proprietary UCaaS platform.

IPitomy bundles call control, intelligence and caller identity in ACM

ACM combines three capability sets across the call lifecycle in a single platform. Call Control covers inbound and outbound call management, consistent routing, centralized number management and flexible call handling.

Call Intelligence adds call recording, searchable transcripts and greater visibility into customer interactions and calling activity. Caller Identity covers branded calling, caller ID management and tools that support number reputation.

World Tennis Grants Kazakhstan Gold-Level Coach Education Status

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World Tennis Grants Kazakhstan Gold-Level Coach Education Status

Astana – October 14, 2026 -- World Tennis has awarded Gold-level recognition to the Kazakhstan Tennis Federation's coach education system, valid until 31 December 2030.

The decision followed a review of the documentation submitted by the Federation. According to the announcement, the system met all criteria set by World Tennis and its Coaches Commission for Gold status.

Gold status lets Kazakhstan certify coaches up to High Performance level on its own

The Federation can now independently provide coach education and certification up to High Performance level. This equips coaches to work with high-level athletes. The recognition also grants the Federation the right to use the World Tennis logo on its coach education materials and resources, including coach licence cards.

CLERHP Targets $162M Net Income in 2026–28 Plan, Dividends from 2027

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CLERHP Targets $162M Net Income in 2026–28 Plan, Dividends from 2027

Punta Cana – October 14, 2026 -- CLERHP, the Spanish engineering and real estate group listed on BME Growth, projects $784 million in revenue, $252 million in EBITDA and $162 million in net income over 2026–28 under a new business plan, and will start paying dividends in 2027.

The Board of Directors approved the plan on September 30. It formalizes CLERHP's shift from an engineering-focused company into a vertically integrated group spanning the real estate value chain. The Dominican Republic becomes the group's primary strategic market.

Larimar City sales reach $400 million, about half of three-year revenue target

The Larimar City & Resort development in Punta Cana has booked $400 million in sales, roughly 50% of projected 2026–28 revenue. The project is designed as a destination city combining housing, infrastructure, commercial space, leisure and services.

BrowserStack Launches Real-Browser Load Testing for Holiday Peaks

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BrowserStack Launches Real-Browser Load Testing for Holiday Peaks

Dublin – October 14, 2026 -- BrowserStack has made BrowserStack Load Testing generally available, letting teams run up to 1 million API virtual users and 1,000 browser virtual users per test to check web app performance before holiday and festive sales.

The product runs real browsers and API traffic in a single test. BrowserStack argues that server-only load tests no longer show the full picture, because modern web apps build much of each page inside the visitor's browser. A site can pass a server-side test while customers wait on a checkout page that will not load.

Adobe Analytics put Black Friday 2025 peak spending at $12.5 million per minute

The cost of a stalled checkout rises on the busiest shopping days. According to Adobe Analytics, U.S. shoppers spent $12.5 million online every minute during peak hours on Black Friday 2025.

ClassDojo Sets Oct. 29 Webinar on Middle, High School Family Tools

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ClassDojo Sets Oct. 29 Webinar on Middle, High School Family Tools

San Francisco -- ClassDojo for Districts will host a free live webinar on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET. It will demonstrate new communication tools for the 2026–27 school year, including expanded capabilities for middle and high schools.

Louisiana district details unified messaging across 42 Title I schools

Mary Helen Downey, Community Engagement Coordinator at Rapides Parish Public Schools in Louisiana, will explain how her district moved to a single communication system across 42 Title I schools. The schools serve students from Pre-K through high school. Downey will also cover how district leaders use engagement data to check whether families read and respond to messages.

Censys: Exposed AI Infrastructure Jumps 63% in Nine Months

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Censys: Exposed AI Infrastructure Jumps 63% in Nine Months

Ann Arbor – October 14, 2026 -- Internet-facing AI infrastructure grew 63% in nine months to nearly 268,000 systems, according to the fifth annual State of the Internet Report from Censys. The report also counts roughly 134,000 Internet-exposed hosts running industrial control systems (ICS). About 70% of those sit on consumer and mobile networks, which complicates efforts to identify their owners and close the exposure.

n8n and OpenClaw dominate exposed AI tooling

The Censys Advanced Research Collective (ARC) drew on historical and real-time data from the Censys Internet Map. The exposed AI category covers chatbots as well as the tools that connect AI to data, applications and user accounts.

LALIGA North America, Panini Extend U.S. Gaming Challenge Deal

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LALIGA North America, Panini Extend U.S. Gaming Challenge Deal

New York – October 14, 2026 -- LALIGA North America and Panini America announced a multi-year extension of their regional partnership, which dates back to 2023, after the 2026 U.S. Gaming Challenge generated more than 40 million impressions and 5.2 million video views.

Panini America stays on as title sponsor of the U.S. Gaming Challenge

Panini America, a subsidiary of the Panini Group, returns as title sponsor of the LALIGA North America U.S. Gaming Challenge presented by Panini. It has held the sponsorship since 2023. The Challenge launched in 2021 and has become a fixture in the league's annual calendar in the region.

Fans and amateur gamers compete for collectibles and prizes. They can also play against celebrities and soccer legends, and the top prize is a trip to Spain.

Foot Locker Named Official Footwear Retailer of the New York Knicks

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Foot Locker Named Official Footwear Retailer of the New York Knicks

New York – October 14, 2026 -- Foot Locker has signed a multi-year partnership with Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS) to become the Official Athletic Footwear Retailer of the New York Knicks, starting with the 2026-27 NBA season. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Foot Locker gains seven activation points at Knicks home games

The retailer will appear at all Knicks home games at Madison Square Garden. It will run a dedicated retail activation inside the Knicks Team Store in the arena's Chase Square, open to the public during home games. It will also stage curated retail pop-ups inside the arena at select games.

Foot Locker will also hold in-arena and on-court contest rights and LED ribbon signage, and will be Presenting Partner of a Knicks Theme Night. Exterior digital signage will reach fans and visitors outside the venue, and retail promotions will be tied to select Knicks wins.