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  • Nasdaq Bull Run Ahead: Wall Street Sees The Trade Desk and Atlassian Rallying in 2026
    October 19, 2025, 4:36 AM EDT. Wall Street believes the Nasdaq bull market could lift shares of The Trade Desk (TTD) and Atlassian (TEAM) into 2026. The Nasdaq recently entered a new bull phase after tariff concerns, and history shows six post-1990 bull markets with an average 31% annual gain. Analysts see meaningful upside: Trade Desk median target $68 (roughly 36% upside from $50) and Atlassian median $240 (about 60% upside from $150), with even the lowest Atlassian target implying 16% upside. The Trade Desk is a leading independent DSP; its Kokai AI upgrade aims to optimize budgets and bids. The company's independence is highlighted as a competitive edge over Alphabet/Amazon. Despite a 57% YTD drop due to growth concerns and competition, Wall Street projects 11% annual earnings growth through 2026, supporting the current multiple.
  • Pakistan launches first hyperspectral satellite HS-1 to enhance monitoring and development
    October 19, 2025, 4:34 AM EDT. Pakistan on Sunday launched its first hyperspectral satellite HS-1 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, marking a major milestone for SUPARCO. Equipped with hyperspectral imaging technology, HS-1 captures data across narrow spectral bands to enable accurate monitoring of land usage, vegetation condition, water resources, and urban development. The mission is expected to boost national capacities in precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and disaster management. Officials say HS-1 will also support development initiatives like the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by identifying geo-hazard risks and promoting sustainable infrastructure development.
  • Pittsburgh region's nuclear industry preps for an AI-powered renaissance
    October 19, 2025, 4:18 AM EDT. From reactors to data dashboards, the Pittsburgh region is positioning its nuclear sector for an AI-powered renaissance. Local companies, researchers, and utilities are exploring how artificial intelligence, digital twins, and advanced analytics can improve safety, efficiency, and reliability. Expect investments in cybersecurity, predictive maintenance, and workforce upskilling as engineers partner with universities and startups to test smarter control systems, remote monitoring, and supply-chain resilience. Regulators are weighing new guardrails to balance innovation with public accountability, while policymakers spotlight the potential for high-tech jobs and economic growth. If successful, the shift could strengthen the region's energy grid, attract venture funding, and accelerate a broader transition to cleaner, more resilient power.
  • 5 Smartphone Photography Tips to Capture Diwali Moments on Your Smartphone
    October 19, 2025, 3:50 AM EDT. Turn your Diwali memories into sharp, vibrant photos with five practical tips for smartphone photography. Start by shooting in the highest resolution and clean your lens to maximize detail, as newer phones can default to lower settings. Use natural light and the golden hours; position subjects to catch soft, flattering light and avoid harsh shadows. Take advantage of Cinematic Mode for smooth focus transitions in video and stills on devices from the iPhone 13 lineup onward. Vary angles-shoot from ground level or from above-to add depth and capture candid moments. Explore different phone modes (Portrait, Night, Pro) and keep edits subtle to preserve realism after capture. With these tricks, you'll illuminate every Diwali memory on your smartphone.
  • Getting AI To Be a Good Listener: How to Avoid the Best-Buddy Trap
    October 19, 2025, 3:48 AM EDT. This column explores how to build AI and LLMs that listen without becoming your therapist or trying to win your loyalty. The aim is a respectful, non-judgmental prompt-response flow that helps you vent or reflect, not to push mental health advice or push a personal bond. It discusses the risks and gotchas of AI-driven therapy, the need for user control, and why human listeners still matter. Examples contrast good listening by humans with AI that interrupts, reveals private thoughts, or oversteps boundaries. By prioritizing boundaries, privacy, and transparent design, developers can make safer, more trustworthy AI listening experiences, as covered in ongoing Forbes AI coverage.