Author: Techie.lk

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of AI Trading Skill, a feature that enables users to execute crypto trades, access market data, and manage assets using simple natural language through any major AI assistant, including ChatGPT, OpenClaw, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and Windsurf. With zero installation, universal AI compatibility, and 253 API endpoints, the launch marks a significant step toward agentic trading — where AI interprets user intent and executes actions seamlessly. Key Advantages Zero installation: No Node Package Manager (NPM), Command Line Interface (CLI), Software Development Kit or configuration files — get started instantly. Universal AI…

Huawei recently hosted its Huawei Intelligent IT Summit 2026, bringing together Sri Lanka’s leading CIOs, CTOs, enterprise technology leaders, and digital transformation decision-makers to explore how organizations can build the next generation of AI-ready digital infrastructure. Held as Huawei’s flagship enterprise IT infrastructure event in Sri Lanka, the summit provided a timely platform for the ICT community to exchange insights on how artificial intelligence,  cloud computing, and data-driven technologies are reshaping enterprise IT architecture and accelerating industry intelligence. A key highlight of the summit was the introduction of three next-generation infrastructure solutions designed to support the growing demand for AI computing,…

Samsung Sri Lanka has officially announced the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26 series, ushering in a new era of intelligent mobile experiences powered by advanced Galaxy AI. Unveiled globally at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in San Francisco, the Galaxy S26 lineup introduces the concept of agentic AI, a smarter, more proactive form of artificial intelligence designed to assist users seamlessly throughout their daily lives. Customers in Sri Lanka can now purchase the Galaxy S26 series from all Samsung authorized stores and dealers islandwide from 16th March 2026. The Galaxy S26 series lineup includes the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, Samsung…

Binance and Binance Wallet announced the launch and expansion of a comprehensive suite of AI Agent Skills, empowering any AI Agent with Binance-grade market intelligence, trading infrastructure, asset management, and security capabilities. Building on the initial 7 AI Agent Skills, Binance introduced 4 new advanced skills that extend Binance-grade capabilities into derivatives trading, margin trading, Binance Alpha market data, and assets management. AI Agents can now access a unified, standardized interface integrating deeper trading infrastructure, broader asset tools, and enriched market analytics across Binance Spot, Binance Wallet, and derivatives platforms. SB Seker, Head of APAC, Binance, commented, “AI is quickly moving…

When a foreign technology company decides where to plant its regional flag, the choice is rarely accidental. It reflects where the talent is, where the market opportunity sits, and whether the local environment is stable enough to build on. Canada-based Predictiv AI made that choice in February 2026, announcing the establishment of its Asia Regional Office, and the person they chose to lead it says a great deal about why Sri Lanka was part of the calculation. The office will be led by Dr. Subha Fernando, Professor in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Moratuwa, who holds a Doctor of…

As the travel industry rapidly embraces artificial intelligence as a primary discovery channel, eMarketingEye proudly announces the official launch of AEYEPULSE — its AI Visibility Intelligence platform, alongside a specialised Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) service. The way travellers search, evaluate, and make booking decisions is undergoing a fundamental transformation. Platforms such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity are no longer experimental tools; they are becoming central to how modern travellers research destinations, compare hotels, and plan experiences. Traditional search behaviour is evolving, and with it, the rules of digital visibility. Recognising this shift, eMarketingEye has developed AEYEPULSE to help travel &  hospitality brands measure and strengthen their…

Hatch, an innovation and entrepreneurship platform, today announced the successful conclusion of the second cohort of its GoviLab AgriTech Accelerator program, run in partnership with the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement. The program is designed to champion technological innovation and scale-up high-potential solutions within Sri Lanka’s agricultural sector, with a specific focus on uplifting small-holder farmers. GoviLab was launched in August 2023 under the government’s Inclusive Digital Agriculture Transformation (IDAT) initiative. It operates as a national accelerator for post-revenue agri and agri-tech businesses, providing structured support including technical expertise, business advisory, market access, ecosystem partnerships, and capacity building. Over the past…

Quadrant Knowledge Solutions (QKS), a global advisory firm, has named Kaspersky a Leader across seven core cybersecurity products and services for corporate organizations in a series of its SPARK Matrix™ reports. QKS highlighted Kaspersky’s strong technological capabilities, customer impact and ability to combine advanced threat intelligence, AI-driven technologies and human expertise to support modern security operations at scale. QKS Group SPARK Matrix™ reports offer a comprehensive analysis of global market dynamics, key trends, vendor landscape, and competitive positioning. They evaluate and rank leading technology providers across critical areas such as security operations, managed and investigative services, network and  email protection, and intelligence-driven detection…

Port City Colombo has strengthened its technology services ecosystem by signing a strategic partnership agreement with OREL IT. The partnership marks an important step in advancing the project’s digital capabilities and supports its vision of becoming a globally competitive financial and technology-driven services hub. Under the agreement, OREL IT will provide customised technology solutions and services to support Port City Colombo and companies registered under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (CPCEC). “As we continue to shape Port City Colombo into a truly world-class international business destination, building a strong and dependable technology foundation is critical. Our partnership with OREL…

DFCC Bank PLC (DFCC Bank) has further strengthened its Corporate Digital Banking ecosystem through DFCC iCONNECT by entering into a strategic partnership with Blue Lotus 360, a leading ERP solutions provider backed by JKX and Platned UK. The collaboration enables seamless integration between DFCC Bank’s digital banking platform and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, allowing businesses to automate financial operations with greater efficiency and speed. As organisations accelerate their digital transformation journeys, the need for direct connectivity between enterprise systems and banking platforms has become increasingly important. Through this partnership, businesses using the Blue Lotus 360 ERP suite can now…