OpenAI acquires Torch, a one-year-old AI healthcare app that aggregates and analyzes medical records; source: OpenAI is paying $100M in equity (Laura Mandaro/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-agrees-buy-ai-healthcare-app-1…
Publicis acquires content intelligence firm AdgeAi, to identify the most effective creative elements of ad campaigns and to improve content strategy and ROI (Steve McClellan/MediaPost)
https://www.mediapost.com/publications/art
Great news.
Akenfield is wonderful book, as was the BBC film based on it (possibly available at BFI).
British Library acquires archive of rural life writer and essayist Ronald Blythe | Books | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jan
Sources: CB Durant agrees to deal with Cowboys https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48191596/cb-cobie-durant-agrees-1-year-deal-cowboys-sources-say
"Support continues": NATO's top general assures senators Iran war won't drain Ukraine pipeline - Euromaidan Press
https://euromaidanpress.com/2026/03/12/support-continues-natos-top-general-assures-senators-iran-war-wont-drain-ukraine-pipeline/
"Help a toad across the road – and five more ways to save these endangered amphibians"
#Amphibians #Toads #Animals
In a comment on the BBC's charter, Reach says the BBC's "aggressive expansion" into local news and strong visibility in Google Search hurts local publishers (Alice Brooker/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/re…
Payment infrastructure provider Rezolve Ai agrees to acquire UK-based cashback rewards company Reward for $230M (PYMNTS.com)
https://www.pymnts.com/acquisitions/2026/rezolve-ai-acquires-reward-to-bolster-ai-commerce-strategy/