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MAX Power Mining Corp. (CSE: MAXX, OTC: MAXXF, FSE: 89N) engaged Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) to develop a commercialization strategy for its AI-assisted platform, MAXX LEMI, used for Natural Hydrogen exploration. Kyndryl will evaluate market opportunities, competitive landscape, and business models for MAXX LEMI over approximately nine weeks.

MAX Power Mining Corp. (CSE: MAXX, OTC: MAXXF, FSE: 89N) has engaged Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) to develop a commercialization strategy for its AI-assisted MAXX LEMI platform, used for Natural Hydrogen exploration. The engagement will evaluate market opportunities, competitive analysis, and business models for MAXX LEMI. MAX Power holds proprietary data from its Natural Hydrogen exploration programs and aims to leverage this data for global market adoption. The engagement is expected to last nine weeks.

Kyndryl (KD) completed its acquisition of Healthcare IT Leaders for up to $350 million, including a performance-based earnout. The deal enhances Kyndryl's healthcare IT capabilities and expands its support for clinical, operational, and workforce systems. Healthcare IT Leaders' revenue was about 1% of Kyndryl's fiscal 2026 revenue, and the acquisition does not change Kyndryl's fiscal 2027 outlook. Kyndryl's shares were trading 2.36% higher at $13.47 on the NYSE.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) and Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya PCL) renewed their partnership for a five-year term. Kyndryl will support Krungsri's core banking transformation using automation, AI, and managed services. The agreement aims to enhance IT operations, modernize infrastructure, and improve customer experiences. Krungsri will leverage Kyndryl's AI-powered platform, Kyndryl Bridge, to optimize IT activities and batch processing.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) granted 33,577 restricted stock units to six new employees under NYSE Rule 303A.08. The awards include 7,778 units vesting over four years and 25,799 over two years. The grants were approved by the board and are part of the 2026 Employment Inducement Equity Incentive Plan.

Kyndryl (NYSE: KD) announced a partnership with MEYER WERFT to modernize its Product Lifecycle Management system. The upgrade aims to enhance digital shipbuilding capabilities, improve innovation, and support sustainability. Kyndryl provided end-to-end services, creating a scalable and resilient digital backbone. The project is expected to strengthen MEYER WERFT's competitive position in the cruise shipbuilding industry.

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) reported Q2 revenue of $18.72B, up 5.6% YoY, in line with expectations but missed guidance. IBM (NYSE:IBM) reported $17.16B, up 1.1% YoY, missing estimates by 1.5%. Kyndryl (NYSE:KD) reported $3.62B, down 3.3% YoY, missing revenue expectations but beating EPS estimates. ACN and IBM stocks are up 13.3% and 13.6% since reporting, while KD is down 8.5%.

Kyndryl (KD) reported Q2 revenue of $3.62B, down 3.3% YoY, missing estimates by 0.7% but beating EPS. Gartner (IT) reported $1.68B revenue, up 1.8% YoY, beating estimates. Accenture (ACN) reported $18.72B revenue, up 5.6% YoY, in line with estimates but missed guidance. IBM (IBM) reported $17.16B revenue, up 1.1% YoY, missing estimates by 1.5%. DXC (DXC) reported $3.00B revenue, down 5.1% YoY, in line with estimates but missed EPS.

Kyndryl will train thousands of specialists on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) as part of an expanded partnership with Broadcom. The initiative aims to enhance private and hybrid cloud adoption, addressing AI-driven security and compliance needs. Broadcom's shares rose 3.79% to $369.07 following the announcement, reflecting investor interest in its enterprise software strategy.

Kyndryl (KD) shares rose 7.6% after announcing an expanded alliance with Broadcom to enhance AI-ready VMware Cloud services. The partnership includes joint investments in training consultants and architects, aiming to strengthen Kyndryl's role in cloud and AI governance. Kyndryl projects $15.2B revenue and $472.5M earnings by 2029, though analysts remain divided on its growth potential.