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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Less than two weeks after recalling its entire fleet of nearly 3,800 robotaxis for a software defect that allowed vehicles to drive into floodwater, a Waymo autonomous vehicle was stranded in Atlanta flooding on North Avenue requiring Atlanta Fire Rescue to respond to the scene. The incident is the latest in a pattern of failures that traffic safety advocate Amy Witherite, founder of Witherite Law Group, says demands a national response. Waymo’s entire commercial fleet...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H2O.ai, the leader in generative and predictive AI, today announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) High Authorization for H2O.ai Cloud for Government—the highest security designation available for U.S. federal agencies. This authorization enables H2O.ai to support the government’s most sensitive, unclassified data and mission-critical workloads across defense, intelligence, healthcare, financial regulation, an...

CALGARY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackline Safety Corp. ("Blackline" or the "Company") (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, announced today that it has filed its notice of meeting, management information circular and related documents (collectively, the "Meeting Materials") with securities regulators in connection with the upcoming special meeting (the "Meeting") of holders ("Shareholders") of common shares of Blackline ("Blackline Shares"), to approve the previously ann...

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.H. Robinson responds to Supreme Court decision and reinforces support for strong federal safety oversight...

CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 2026-- Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) (“Comtech” or the “Company”), a global communications technology leader, today announced the opening of its new purpose-built facility in Gatineau, Quebec, supporting its Allerium segment. The new office reflects Allerium’s continued commitment to Canada and its long-standing presence in the region. Allerium is grateful for the support of the City of Gatineau and the Province of Quebec, whose partne...

WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dejero, a leader in intelligent connectivity solutions, today unveiled Dejero TITAN Mobile, the second product in its critical connectivity router platform. Making its worldwide debut at the 2026 Texas Division of Emergency Management Conference (TDEM), Booth #120, TITAN Mobile delivers vehicle-optimized triple 5G connectivity engineered for emergency response agencies, fleet operations, and mobile command deployments where reliable connectivity is non-negoti...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Atlanta Police Department (APD) has selected RollKall to power its public safety staffing infrastructure for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, implementing a unified system designed to coordinate multi-agency operations and ensure financial accountability at scale. As an official World Cup host agency, APD will manage a multi-week operational window requiring coordination across jurisdictions, funding sources, and public safety partners. Department leadership selected...

WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evolv Technology (NASDAQ: EVLV), a leader in AI-powered weapons detection, screens approximately four million people each day to help prevent weapons from entering venues where they are prohibited. Since 2021, Evolv customers have used the Evolv Express® system to tag over 1.7 million weapons, helping to prevent those weapons from entering the places where people live, work, learn and play. Today, Evolv announces the launch of its new Screened by Evolv™ seal ava...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For decades, correctional systems have faced a fundamental constraint: limited access to education and workforce programming inside facilities. Today, sheriffs across the country are rethinking that approach, treating education not as a supplemental service, but as a core, technology‑enabled strategy for strengthening workforce readiness, reducing recidivism, and improving public safety. That shift is taking shape through the National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) I.G.N.I....

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO”, “we” or the “Company”), a leading provider of contracted support services for secure facilities, processing centers, and reentry centers, as well as enhanced in-custody rehabilitation, post-release support, and electronic monitoring programs, reported its financial results for the first quarter 2026, increased its full year 2026 financial guidance, and provided its second quarter 2026 financial guidance. For the first qu...