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Nigeria and South Africa drive global stablecoin demand surge, study finds
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
A global survey finds Nigeria and South Africa among the fastest-growing stablecoin markets, with rising use for payments, remittances, and income transfers.
Cisco and Qunnect test real-world quantum network over New York fiber cables
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
Cisco and Qunnect successfully ran a real-world quantum networking test over New York fiber, demonstrating scalable entanglement swapping and advancing the path toward a quantum internet.
Uber to invest $100 million+ in autonomous charging hubs to accelerate robotaxi rollout
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Uber plans over $100M investment in autonomous vehicle charging hubs, signaling a major push to scale robotaxi services globally.
The $250 billion pivot: how 2026 became the year AI paid the rent
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
2026 marks the shift from AI “promise” to “profitability.” Explore how India’s sovereign compute and Infosys’s revenue metrics are defining a $250B market pivot.
Sweden fines SBB over accounting violations, raising scrutiny on property sector
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Sweden's regulator fines SBB 80 million crowns for accounting breaches, highlighting governance risks in Europe’s stressed property sector.
Ukraine-Russia peace talks enter second day in Geneva amid pressure concerns
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
Ukraine and Russia hold a second day of peace talks in Geneva, with Kyiv voicing concerns over pressure while U.S. officials push for continued negotiations.
India asks university to exit AI summit after robot’s origin questioned
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Questions over the origin of a robotic dog at India’s AI summit triggered scrutiny and debate on transparency as the country pushes to become a global AI hub.
Redmond’s global reach: Microsoft on pace for $50 billion AI investment in the Global South
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
Microsoft says it remains on pace to invest $50 billion in AI infrastructure and skills across emerging markets, with India playing a central role.
Data centres explore funding uranium projects as AI power demand surges, says NexGen CEO
By Axel Miller | 18 Feb 2026
Data centre operators are exploring funding uranium projects as AI power demand surges, highlighting nuclear energy’s growing role in tech infrastructure.
Nvidia signs multiyear AI chip supply agreement with Meta amid sustained infrastructure demand
By Cygnus | 18 Feb 2026
Nvidia signs a multiyear agreement to supply Meta with millions of AI chips, highlighting sustained hyperscaler demand for AI infrastructure.
Spain approves $8 billion aid package for storm-hit regions as floods damage homes and crops
By Cygnus | 17 Feb 2026
Spain approves €7 billion ($8 billion) in aid after severe storms hit Extremadura and Andalusia, damaging homes, infrastructure, and crops.
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, sets deadline for improved offer amid Netflix deal
By Axel Miller | 17 Feb 2026
Warner Bros rejects a revised Paramount offer but allows a final bid window as it moves ahead with its Netflix transaction. Here’s what happens next.
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