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Dubai Debuts World’s First AI-Powered Digital Real Estate Brokerage
Dubai, Monday, 16 February 2026.
Dubai has cemented its position as a PropTech pioneer with the official launch of FRANK AI on February 16, 2026. Positioning itself as the world’s first fully AI-powered digital real estate brokerage, the platform introduces a paradigm shift by functioning as a comprehensive ‘Agent Operating System.’ Perhaps most significantly for the industry, FRANK AI challenges traditional revenue models by offering agents commission structures ranging from 80% to 100%, supported by an initial AED 30 million financing allocation from Clozer. Founded by Wael Handous and Rimma Grigoryan, the system integrates market intelligence, transaction execution, and financial infrastructure to remove operational friction. This launch not only automates property transactions but signals a broader structural evolution in global real estate, with immediate expansion plans targeting Saudi Arabia, London, and Spain.
Tubi Expands Library with Strategic Warner Bros. Discovery Licensing Deal
Los Angeles, Sunday, 15 February 2026.
Starting March 1, 2026, Fox’s Tubi secures 100 Warner Bros. titles, highlighting a major economic shift as streamers pivot from exclusivity to monetizing libraries through third-party licensing.
SpaceX Achieves 600th Falcon 9 Launch Milestone Following Successful ISS Docking
Lompoc, Sunday, 15 February 2026.
SpaceX reinforces its market dominance with a historic 600th Falcon 9 launch, occurring just hours after its Crew-12 astronauts docked at the ISS. This rapid operational cadence highlights the economic efficiency and reliability of the company’s reusable rocket technology.
Apple Lists New MacBook Pro with Next-Generation M5 Processor
Cupertino, Sunday, 15 February 2026.
Apple has officially listed the 14-inch MacBook Pro featuring the new M5 chip. This 10-core silicon update arrives as Intel’s Panther Lake significantly challenges Apple’s dominance in the premium laptop market.
Major Sports Leagues Resist Integration of Booming Prediction Markets
New York, Saturday, 14 February 2026.
Despite Kalshi recording a staggering $1 billion in Super Bowl volume, major leagues remain resistant to prediction markets, citing significant concerns over data rights and regulatory integrity.
Commercial Actors Launch Massive Attempt to Clone Google’s Gemini AI
Mountain View, Saturday, 14 February 2026.
Rivals bombarded Google’s Gemini with over 100,000 prompts to reverse-engineer its proprietary reasoning, marking a sophisticated ‘distillation attack’ that signals a new era of intellectual property theft in AI.