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IG launches ChatGPT assistant for CFD trading clients
Digital Transformation

IG launches ChatGPT assistant for CFD trading clients

The app lets traders query live positions and exposure in plain English, cutting out screenshots and manual uploads to ChatGPT.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Last month
Exclusive: KuCoin's James Pinch on regulation pivot
Crypto

Exclusive: KuCoin's James Pinch on regulation pivot

Crypto exchange KuCoin is opening a Sydney HQ, ramping up local hiring and regulation-first products as it chases Australian growth.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Thu, 18th Dec 2025
Eightcap to use BlackLine system to support financial close
Fintech

Eightcap to use BlackLine system to support financial close

Global CFD Eightcap is using BlackLine's recently launched Modern Accounting Playbook (MAP) to support financial close.

By Jessie Chiang • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022

Global Stories

CFD trading stories

Quantum CFD algorithm cuts qubit needs for fluid modelling
Hyperscale

Quantum CFD algorithm cuts qubit needs for fluid modelling

The advance could help engineers model complex airflow and water movement on current quantum hardware with far fewer qubits than before.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Tue, 7th Apr 2026
Schneider & NVIDIA unveil AI factory blueprints, twins
Manufacturing

Schneider & NVIDIA unveil AI factory blueprints, twins

Schneider and NVIDIA roll out AI factory blueprints, digital twins and alarm AI to cut design risk and speed 'time-to-token' at scale.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2026
Siemens unveils cloud-based Simcenter X suite with AI & HPC
High Performance Computing

Siemens unveils cloud-based Simcenter X suite with AI & HPC

Siemens launches Simcenter X Advanced, a cloud-based AI-powered engineering simulation suite with HPC access, boosting collaboration and design optimisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Dec 2025
Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot & mixed reality tools
Unified Communications

Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot & mixed reality tools

Siemens updates NX platforms with AI copilot and mixed reality tools, enhancing design, simulation, and collaboration in product engineering software.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
EkkoSoft Critical 9.0 boosts data centre cooling & power
Software-as-a-Service

EkkoSoft Critical 9.0 boosts data centre cooling & power

EkkoSense launches EkkoSoft Critical 9.0, enhancing power and cooling optimisation for large, hybrid data centres amid rising AI workload demands.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd May 2025
NVIDIA partners with CAE vendors for fast digital twins
Digital twins

NVIDIA partners with CAE vendors for fast digital twins

NVIDIA has unveiled that major CAE software vendors are leveraging its Blackwell platform to boost simulation performance by up to 50 times, benefiting various industries.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Siemens partners with CML to revolutionise ship design
Digital Transformation

Siemens partners with CML to revolutionise ship design

Siemens Digital Industries Software has teamed up with Compute Maritime to revolutionise ship design and simulation using advanced generative AI technologies.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Wed, 19th Feb 2025
The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power
Marketing Technologies

The Future of Carbon Accounting: GHG Emissions Scopes in Mission-Critical Power

With the rise of greenhouse gases alarming international bodies, the importance of detailed carbon accounting and emissions reporting grows ever more critical.

By Louis Liu • 11 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025
Nvidia unveils Omniverse Blueprint for digital twins
Hyperscale

Nvidia unveils Omniverse Blueprint for digital twins

NVIDIA has unveiled the Omniverse Blueprint, designed to help software developers create digital twins for industries like aerospace and automotive.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Computational fluid dynamics market continues to expand - FMI
Displays

Computational fluid dynamics market continues to expand - FMI

The worldwide computational fluid dynamics (CFD) market is projected to reach US$5.7 billion by 2033, driven by demand from various industries.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 18th May 2023
Cadence launches Release 17 of its CFD software 6SigmaDCX
Software-as-a-Service

Cadence launches Release 17 of its CFD software 6SigmaDCX

Updates include improved sustainability and modelling objects library, extended power and network connectivity, and better simulation and reporting functions.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Wed, 22nd Feb 2023

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Seven influencers sentenced over illegal FX promos
Risk & Compliance

Seven influencers sentenced over illegal FX promos

Seven influencers with 4.5m Instagram followers were sentenced for pushing an illegal FX scheme in a case the FCA says should warn others.

By Mark Tarre • 4 min read • Mon, 9th Mar 2026
Aston Martin F1 team centralises all race data with NetApp
Edge Computing

Aston Martin F1 team centralises all race data with NetApp

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has fully migrated its data storage to NetApp, centralising race and engineering data for faster, AI-enabled decision-making.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Ansys accelerates CFD simulations by 110x with NVIDIA tech
Semiconductors

Ansys accelerates CFD simulations by 110x with NVIDIA tech

Ansys has achieved a remarkable 110-fold speed boost in CFD simulations using NVIDIA's advanced chips, slashing run times from weeks to mere hours.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Nov 2024