Top 12 Technology Press Releases from May 2025: Highlights and Innovations

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May in Review: 12 Top Technology Press Releases
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A summary of the most significant technology announcements from PR Newswire has been compiled, featuring developments in national security, innovative optical devices from XREAL, and PepsiCo’s digital transformation plans.

With thousands of press releases issued monthly, it can be challenging to stay updated on the latest news from PR Newswire. To assist tech journalists and consumers in keeping track of the most popular releases and trends from the past month, we present a recap of the most read and engaged stories, including the headlines (with links to the full text) and excerpts from each announcement. Click on the headlines to access multimedia assets available for download.

1. **Elementl Power and Google Sign Strategic Agreement to Develop Locations for Advanced Nuclear Projects**
“Innovative partnerships like this are essential to mobilize the capital required to build new nuclear projects, which are critical to delivering safe, affordable, and clean baseload power and help companies achieve their long-term net zero goals,” stated Elementl Power Chairman and CEO Chris Colbert.

2. **IgniteTech Acquires Khoros to Transform Customer Connections in the AI Answer Engine Era**
IgniteTech aims to integrate its established artificial intelligence technology into the Khoros platform. This strategic move comes as businesses without AI-enhanced capabilities may experience a decline in engagement by as much as 40%.

3. **Bain & Company Forms Global Partnership with Palantir for High-Impact AI Transformations**
This collaboration pairs Palantir’s advanced AI Operating Systems with Bain’s extensive industry expertise, enabling clients to adopt this technology rapidly.

4. **York Space Systems Selected by U.S. Space Force for Small Satellite Delivery**
York has been awarded a $237 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to supply small satellites for various national security missions, allowing for faster and more flexible acquisition of spacecraft and support services.

5. **Fortune Reveals the 2025 100 Most Powerful Women in Business List**
“This definitive ranking reveals who wields power today and who is poised to climb even higher tomorrow,” remarked Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune senior writer and editor of the list.

6. **Fannie Mae Launches AI Fraud Detection Technology Partnership with Palantir**
This new partnership will enhance Fannie Mae’s fraud detection capabilities using leading AI-enabled financial crime data science technology, establishing a platform that aims to efficiently detect and prevent mortgage fraud.

7. **Pudgy Penguins Expands into Blockchain Gaming with Launch of Pengu Clash on TON**
Pudgy Penguins, a highly successful NFT brand, announced the launch of Pengu Clash, a new blockchain-based game on the TON blockchain, offering fans an innovative way to engage with the brand.

8. **PepsiCo and AWS Collaborate to Accelerate Digital Transformation**
By utilizing AWS’s infrastructure and services, PepsiCo is fostering faster AI innovation, transforming its supply chain, and creating personalized consumer experiences.

9. **XREAL Unveils ‘Project Aura’ at Google I/O – A See-Through XR Device for Android**
Project Aura is a lightweight, tethered, cinematic device powered by Gemini AI, providing an expansive field-of-view experience for Android XR users and setting a new standard for immersive wearables.

10. **PhaseV Secures $50M Series A to Enhance AI for Clinical Development**
This funding will allow PhaseV to expand its vertical AI platform to deliver comprehensive solutions for clinical development, following rapid adoption by over 30 global pharma companies.

11. **Palantir and Divergent Partner to Revolutionize On-Demand Advanced Manufacturing**
Utilizing the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS™) within Palantir’s software, customers will be able to swiftly identify and address supply chain vulnerabilities through on-demand manufacturing.

12. **Chainlink, Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, and Ondo Finance Collaborate to Bring Bank Payment Rails to Tokenized Asset Markets**
This partnership showcases a scalable solution for Kinexys Digital Payments to support the growing Real-World Asset market across public blockchains.

### Trending Topics

Among the technology news distributed in May, several significant stories emerged, highlighting the trends shaping the industry:

– **Intersolar Europe 2025**: Held from May 7-9 in Munich, Germany, this event showcased advancements in solar energy, energy storage, and smart grid technologies. Key presenters included Shanghai Electric and Sungrow, who unveiled innovative energy solutions and products.

– **Automate 2025**: From May 12-15 in Detroit, Michigan, Automate showcased the latest in robotics, AI, and industrial automation, featuring over 800 exhibitors and more than 40,000 attendees. Innovations included AI-powered robots and collaborative technologies aimed at enhancing manufacturing safety and efficiency.

### Looking Ahead

In June, we will continue to monitor significant tech headlines, anticipating new AI integrations across various industries. Events like InfoComm and Cisco Live are already generating buzz and press releases.

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