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Alibaba’s Qwen AI division head becomes latest executive to leave this year

By Cygnus | 04 Mar 2026

Alibaba’s Qwen AI unit loses its third senior executive this year as division head Lin Junyang steps down despite reaching 200 million users.

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency probes $279 million government deal with Arm Holdings

By Axel Miller | 04 Mar 2026

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency is investigating a 1.1 billion ringgit deal with Arm Holdings involving allegations of fraud and abuse of power.

OpenAI weighing contract to deploy AI on NATO networks, source says

By Cygnus | 04 Mar 2026

OpenAI is considering deploying AI systems on NATO’s unclassified networks, expanding its defence partnerships after securing a Pentagon agreement.

Apple launches iPhone 17e at $599 with 256GB base storage

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Apple launched the iPhone 17e at $599 with 256GB base storage, featuring the A19 chip, a new modem and MagSafe support to boost competitiveness in the mid-range market.

Kuwait downs U.S. fighter jets in apparent friendly-fire incident, CENTCOM says

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Kuwait’s air defences mistakenly shot down three U.S. F-15 jets during combat operations, with all crew safe, highlighting risks as Gulf tensions escalate.

Rising regional tensions cast uncertainty over Big Tech’s AI bets in the Middle East

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Rising Gulf tensions are casting uncertainty over major AI and cloud investments by global tech companies, raising questions about timelines, costs and regional growth plans.

Pentagon tells Congress no intelligence showed Iran planned to strike U.S. first, sources say

By Axel Miller | 02 Mar 2026

Pentagon officials told Congress intelligence did not show Iran planned to attack first, complicating the administration’s justification for large-scale strikes.

Gulf businesses face sweeping disruption as Iranian strikes rattle regional hubs

By Axel Miller | 02 Mar 2026

Iranian strikes across the Gulf disrupted airports, ports and markets, dealing the region’s biggest business shock since the pandemic and raising risks for trade and tourism.

U.S. military aircraft crash in Kuwait as regional tensions escalate

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

Several U.S. military aircraft crashed in Kuwait with all crew safe, as Iranian retaliatory strikes escalate regional tensions and raise risks for energy markets and aviation.

Made in Europe push could narrow battery cost gap with China, T&E report says

By Axel Miller | 02 Mar 2026

A new report says scaling EU battery production could cut the cost gap with China dramatically by 2030, reshaping EV competitiveness.

China's annual parliament to map next phase of tech race with the West

By Cygnus | 02 Mar 2026

China’s annual parliament is set to unveil its next tech roadmap focusing on AI, robotics, space and supply chain resilience amid rising global competition.

The great memory squeeze: Why your next RAM upgrade could cost more

By Axel Miller | 02 Mar 2026

Rising AI infrastructure demand is tightening global memory supply, driving higher RAM prices for PCs and smartphones and reshaping the semiconductor cycle.

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FEATURES

The decoupling paradox: Why Wall Street keeps funding AI despite $100 oil

By Axel Miller | 11 May 2026

AI infrastructure stocks continue rallying despite $100 oil as investors bet on productivity gains and semiconductor demand in 2026.

Hybrid bonding gains attention as AI chip packaging demand grows

By Cygnus | 23 Apr 2026

Hybrid bonding is driving AI chip packaging demand as backend technologies gain importance in the semiconductor supply chain.

The agentic transition: how enterprises are scaling AI from pilot to profit

By Cygnus | 22 Apr 2026

AI has entered its execution era. Discover how companies like Valeo and Microsoft are scaling agentic AI systems—from copilots to autonomous workflows driving real business impact.

Post-splashdown: What Artemis II taught us about the ‘deep space wall’

By Axel Miller | 15 Apr 2026

Artemis II splashdown marks a breakthrough in deep space exploration. Discover AVATAR radiation data, Orion’s distance record, and insights shaping NASA’s 2028 Moon mission.

Can aviation go green? The multi-billion dollar race for sustainable fuel

By Cygnus | 10 Apr 2026

Airlines are racing to adopt sustainable aviation fuel, but limited supply and high costs challenge the future of green aviation.

The battery race: who will control the future of electric vehicles?

By Axel Miller | 08 Apr 2026

The global battery race is reshaping the electric vehicle industry, with China, the US, and Europe competing for control over supply chains and technology.