Industry leaders

42 defense startups showcased at a conclave in Hyderabad as Telangana prioritizes military technology development. Industry leaders emphasized the need for faster procurement, stronger funding, and increased adoption of domestic defense technologies.

Banks are seeking a work-around to bypass limits on debit-card fees, with industry leaders considering a potential deal to achieve this.

Shoppers could face higher drink prices and reduced choice under a new recycling scheme, according to industry leaders. The scheme may increase drink prices by 50p, as indicated in the title.

President Trump's quantum computing initiatives received industry support, but experts caution that Bitcoin may not be prepared for quantum threats, highlighting accelerated efforts in post-quantum security.

Hong Kong industry leaders urge the government to expand driver-monitoring systems from public buses to other transport modes and improve road infrastructure to reduce traffic accidents. The Transport Department plans to study the feasibility of leveraging technology for road safety after submitting a proposal to the Legislative Council.

Hong Kong industry leaders urge improvements to immigration procedures, mooring facilities, and niche tourism itineraries to grow the yacht economy, following Beijing’s policy allowing Hong Kong and Macau yachts to enter mainland ports without guarantees.

President Trump has postponed an executive order focused on AI oversight following last-minute pressure from industry leaders. The delay suggests ongoing negotiations between the administration and the tech sector regarding regulatory approaches to artificial intelligence.

Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, is highlighted as a potential disruptor in cybersecurity, with industry leaders discussing its implications. The article focuses on the model's impact and reactions from cybersecurity experts.

Industry leaders are investing hundreds of millions into a rescue plan for Aave users following a major crypto hack. The initiative aims to recover losses and stabilize the affected decentralized finance platform.

The article discusses debates at RSAC 2026 about AI's role in cybersecurity, focusing on agentic applications and challenges in scaling human involvement. CISOs and industry leaders are key participants in these discussions.