Algorithms · May 2012Gaffe level: Blunder
Nasdaq's Software Bungle Delayed Facebook's IPO
Nasdaq's IPO-cross software fell behind on Facebook's debut, stranding tens of thousands of orders and leaving investors unsure whether they had even bought shares.
Source: Nextgov
A Belfast Surgical Robot Has Treated 130 Complex Cases Since May
Belfast City Hospital's Da Vinci 5 robotic platform for gynaecology has treated 130 patients needing complex surgery since its launch in May 2026, and the longest inpatient wait in Belfast Trust has fallen from seven years to three. A new 1.95 million pound investment in endometriosis services will expand the specialist centres and local care behind that progress.