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Android TV set-top box linked to the XCPE malware botnet

Google Dismantles XCPE Botnet Infecting 1.3 Million Android TV Devices

SpaceX Starlink satellites as the company explores expanding into the US mobile market

SpaceX Boost Mobile Deal Could Accelerate Starlink's US Wireless Push

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets Samsung executives during his South Korea visit

OpenAI Samsung Partnership in Focus as Altman Visits Korea

Server racks inside a data centre supporting large-scale AI infrastructure.

Amazon Supplier Financing Opens New Route to Fund AI Infrastructure

Android TV set-top box linked to the XCPE malware botnet

Google Dismantles XCPE Botnet Infecting 1.3 Million Android TV Devices

Google and its partners dismantled the XCPE botnet, which infected more than 1.3 million Android TV boxes and other connected devices.

SpaceX Starlink satellites as the company explores expanding into the US mobile market

SpaceX Boost Mobile Deal Could Accelerate Starlink's US Wireless Push

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets Samsung executives during his South Korea visit

OpenAI Samsung Partnership in Focus as Altman Visits Korea

Server racks inside a data centre supporting large-scale AI infrastructure.

Amazon Supplier Financing Opens New Route to Fund AI Infrastructure

Stephen Fasham and Max Toti following the Captec Group CEO appointment

Stephen Fasham Appointed Captec Group CEO

Pixxel Earth-observation satellite orbiting above Earth.

Pixxel Federal Targets US Government Space Contracts

SpaceX rocket at a launch facility, representing the company behind the AI chip financing.

Funding & Investment

SpaceX Says It Has Closed $40 Billion Debt Deal for AI Chips

Cybersecurity analysts monitoring software vulnerabilities and patching risks

AI-Discovered Software Flaws Raise Fears of New Cyber Emergencies

Vehicle infotainment screen representing Google's personalised Gemini assistant.

Google Brings Personalised Gemini Assistant to Cars

AI

Baidu Apollo Go autonomous robotaxi driving on a city road in China

Baidu Apollo World Generates 100,000 Kilometres of Robotaxi Simulation Data Daily

AI agent benchmark representing specialist tasks across multiple industries

SemiAnalysis GDPx Benchmark Puts Top AI Agent Score at 12%

Doctor reviewing a patient record with an AI-assisted referral alert.

AI System Detects More Missed Specialist Referrals in Primary Care

Military analysts reviewing AI-assisted intelligence in a US command centre.

US Military AI Accountability Faces New Questions as Pentagon Expands Use

Startups

Two Point O Capital founders behind the AI-powered clean-energy platform

Two Point O Capital Raises $10 Million to Expand AI-Powered Clean Energy Platform

Coratia Technologies underwater remotely operated vehicle for inspection work

Coratia Technologies Raises ₹18 Crore to Expand Underwater Robotics

Traveller checking a flight booking as an online fare-monitoring service identifies a price reduction.

Flight Price Tracking Startups Help Travellers Recover Savings as AI Pricing Expands

Factory operations illustrating Lumaril’s AI-powered industrial optimization technology.

Lumaril $66 Million Funding Values Factory AI Startup at $400 Million

Innovation

Lumai optical computing hardware developed for energy-efficient AI processing

ARIA to Test Lumai Optical Computing in UK AI Infrastructure Lab

HSBC headquarters in Hong Kong as the bank plans a new AI institute

HSBC AI Institute in Hong Kong Set to Open in 2027

NAND flash memory components used in data-centre storage systems

Kioxia Profit Forecast Jumps 24-Fold on AI Data-Centre Demand

Foxconn and OpenAI logos representing a planned collaboration on AI technology

Foxconn OpenAI Collaboration Moves Forward as New Partnership Takes Shape

Cybersecurity

Android TV set-top box linked to the XCPE malware botnet

Google Dismantles XCPE Botnet Infecting 1.3 Million Android TV Devices

FBI Attributes $6.3 Billion Binance Crypto Theft to North Korea

Cybersecurity monitoring screen representing the Chainalysis data breach.

Chainalysis Data Breach Exposes Customer Details After Agentic Attack

AI coding assistant connected to a Pentagon network in an illustration of a reported security incident.

Pentagon AI Agent Incident Raises Questions Over Contractor Security

Semiconductor

Empyrean Technology's electronic design automation software for semiconductor development

Empyrean Technology to Acquire Controlling Stake in Easy-Logic for $32.9 Million

Intel semiconductor processor displayed against a circuit board

Intel Chip Selloff Wipes Out More Than $146 Billion in Market Value

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and AI server infrastructure amid allegations involving Megaspeed International.

Nvidia Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged China Intelligence Links in Megaspeed Network

Samsung high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI computing systems.

Samsung AI Chip Shortages Drive Record Quarterly Profit

Cloud & Data

Aerial view of Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire, the planned site of a major data centre

Drax Data Centre Deal Could Attract More Than £20 Billion

STT Global Data Centres India facility representing the proposed data-centre sale

KKR, Singtel and Tata Communications Weigh $5.5 Billion STT GDC India Sale

Server racks inside a data centre supporting large-scale AI infrastructure.

Amazon Supplier Financing Opens New Route to Fund AI Infrastructure

Nvidia and Anthropic logos representing a proposed data centre financing arrangement with Nscale.

Nvidia Nscale Credit Support Talks Could Back Anthropic Data Centre

Robotics

X Square humanoid robot demonstrating practical tasks at a robotics exhibition in China

China Embodied AI Race Shifts Beyond Humanoid Robot Demonstrations

Human-shaped robot with articulated hands and a digital face display

Meta Humanoid Robot Prototype Signals Push Into Physical AI

Industrial robotic arms operating on a US factory production line amid possible import restrictions.

US Industrial Robot Imports Face Tariff Risk After National Security Review

Unitree humanoid robot illustrating the robotics company’s quarterly results.

Unitree Revenue Growth Hits 70% as R&D Costs Weigh on Profit

Space

SpaceX Starlink satellites as the company explores expanding into the US mobile market

SpaceX Boost Mobile Deal Could Accelerate Starlink's US Wireless Push

NVS-03 navigation satellite launched aboard India's GSLV-F18 rocket.

ISRO NVS-03 Satellite Launch Strengthens India's NavIC Navigation System

Pixxel Earth-observation satellite orbiting above Earth.

Pixxel Federal Targets US Government Space Contracts

Illustration of self-assembling satellite modules for a planned 2028 demonstration.

Rendezvous Robotics Funding: $20 Million for Self-Assembling Spacecraft

Leadership

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets Samsung executives during his South Korea visit

OpenAI Samsung Partnership in Focus as Altman Visits Korea

Stephen Fasham and Max Toti following the Captec Group CEO appointment

Stephen Fasham Appointed Captec Group CEO

Hitesh Oberoi and Sanjeev Bikhchandani during the Info Edge leadership transition.

Info Edge CEO Transition: Hitesh Oberoi to Step Down After 27 Years

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and Hyperbolic CEO Jasper Zhang at the AI startup

Intel CEO Backs Hyperbolic in $30 Million AI Startup Funding Round

Funding & Investment

Google parent company Alphabet headquarters in California

Funding & Investment

Alphabet Euro Bond Sale Highlights Growing Debt Demand for AI Infrastructure

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung presenting the 2027 budget proposal

Funding & Investment

South Korea Commits $15.97 Billion to AI in Record Budget Proposal

Funding & Investment

OpenAI Funding Target Cut by $10 Billion as Investor Appetite Weakens

Technology stocks fall as investors question the returns on Big Tech AI spending.

Funding & Investment

Big Tech AI Spending Fears Trigger Tech Sell-Off and Bond Rally