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September 2, 2026, 1:02 AM

August 11, 2026

12:38 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
12:38 AMVinSpace Signs Launch Pact With SpaceX for 2027 Mission — Bloomberg — Technology

August 10, 2026

11:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
11:45 PMMemory crunch gives China's CXMT a breakthrough moment — Nikkei Asia
9:56 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:56 PMAmkor Is Said to Explore Stake Sale in $1.5 Billion China Unit — Bloomberg — Technology
8:23 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:23 PMKioxia Says Investment Vehicle for SK Hynix Is Top Shareholder — Bloomberg — Technology
8:21 PM · Defense One
8:21 PMHow Congress is reshaping the administration's FY27 budget — Defense One
8:00 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:00 PMAnthropic Strikes $9 Billion Deal With Cloud Computing Firm Riot — Bloomberg — Technology
7:10 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:10 PMIntel Is Said to Near Share Sale Upsize to Raise $20 Billion — Bloomberg — Technology
6:34 PM · DefenseScoop
6:34 PMNew DOD innovation hub will confront ‘unacceptable vulnerabilities’ in production of military fabrics — DefenseScoop
6:06 PM · SCMP — Tech
6:06 PMTrump extends Jones Act waiver for 90 days, narrows scope — SCMP — Tech
6:05 PM · SCMP — Tech
6:05 PMChina moves to join Brazil’s WTO fight over Trump’s forced labour tariffs — SCMP — Tech
6:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
6:00 PMChina is building nuclear reactors faster than the West. Can it keep up the pace? — SCMP — Tech
5:54 PM · SCMP — Tech
5:54 PMChinese national pleads guilty to trying to export US military equipment to China — SCMP — Tech
5:33 PM · Defense News
5:33 PMDOGE said it saved $1.7 billion by terminating a military health IT contract. GAO found the contract was never terminated. — Defense News
5:31 PM · SpaceNews
5:31 PMRocket Lab builds deployable infrastructure for Electron launches — SpaceNews
4:25 PM · SpaceNews
4:25 PMKepler books Neutron for 2028 optical relay launch — SpaceNews
3:39 PM · Defense News
3:39 PMUSS Theodore Roosevelt becomes first carrier with built-in Unmanned Air Warfare Center — Defense News
3:25 PM · Naval News
3:25 PMRaytheon awarded $745 million contract for SM-3 IIA interceptors — Naval News
2:38 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
2:38 PMOpenAI Is Hiring a Power-Trading Lead for Its Data Center Portfolio — Bloomberg — Technology
2:10 PM · Defense News
2:10 PMUS Army exploring 50mm cannon to destroy drones — Defense News
1:56 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:56 PMBaillie Gifford’s McPadden Backs TSMC, SK Hynix Over China Chips — Bloomberg — Technology
1:25 PM · The War Zone
1:25 PMNavy ‘Doomsday Plane’ Fleet To Almost Double In Size With New E-130Js — The War Zone
12:56 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
12:56 PMNvidia to Team With Wall Street on $500 Billion Package, FT Says — Bloomberg — Technology
12:47 PM · Tom's Hardware
12:47 PMNvidia reportedly testing lower memory configs of Rubin Ultra as memory shortage bites back — designs tested include as little as 192 GB and step back to HBM4 — Tom's Hardware
12:20 PM · Breaking Defense
12:20 PMBoeing to sell three subsidiaries to eVTOL firm Archer — Breaking Defense
12:09 PM · SCMP — Tech
12:09 PMA rare rocket failure lead to knock-on effects on China’s space launches. What happened? — SCMP — Tech
11:22 AM · TechCrunch
11:22 AMSila lands $1.4B Pentagon loan as militaries demand more batteries — TechCrunch
11:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
11:00 AMWave of US tariff refunds flows back to Chinese firms, buoying profits by millions — SCMP — Tech
11:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
11:00 AMJPMorgan Leads $441 Million Debt Deal for AI Infrastructure Firm — Bloomberg — Technology
10:20 AM · TechCrunch
10:20 AMA data breach at shipping giant Ceva Logistics is rippling across banks, retailers, Steam gamers, and beyond — TechCrunch
10:00 AM · The Guardian — World
10:00 AMSpaceX plan for vast rocket launch site on Louisiana coast sparks backlash — The Guardian — World
9:55 AM · Defense News
9:55 AMPentagon launches online marketplace for counter-UAS technology — Defense News
9:45 AM · Breaking Defense
9:45 AMGermany and the Netherlands buy 69 more RCT30 infantry fighting vehicles — Breaking Defense
9:19 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:19 AMMicrosoft Plans Production Boost for AI Chips, Information Says — Bloomberg — Technology
8:59 AM · Defense News
8:59 AMMarine Corps to get ‘production-ready’ microwave drone swarm killer — Defense News
8:49 AM · Defense News
8:49 AMAustralia to buy sophisticated US air-to-air missiles — Defense News
8:31 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:31 AMAnthropic, Macquarie and GIC Form Venture for AI Data Centers — Bloomberg — Technology
8:25 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:25 AMAI data center bans surge past 500 nationwide as local US politicians begin blocking new developments — growing public outrage and bipartisan pushback threaten big tech expansion plans — Tom's Hardware
8:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:00 AMHyperscalers commit nearly $2 trillion to secure AI hardware and memory — Google leads $811 billion spending surge while Apple trails at $57 billion — Tom's Hardware
8:00 AM · TechCrunch
8:00 AMDiscovered Materials is playing AI whack-a-mole to hunt cooler chips — TechCrunch
7:38 AM · Payload Space
7:38 AMThe Launch Crunch Just Made a ULA Sale Worth Revisiting — Payload Space
6:31 AM · Tom's Hardware
6:31 AMUK's Royal Navy sea drones contain component that secretly sent data to China, report claims — government cuts camera connectivity and insists data wasn’t sensitive, only ‘heartbeat communications’ — Tom's Hardware
6:27 AM · The Guardian — World
6:27 AMMillions in Great Britain can now face emergency power cuts at short notice — The Guardian — World
5:59 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:59 AMAustralian Scandium Miner Secures $400 Million US Investment — Bloomberg — Technology
5:55 AM · SCMP — Tech
5:55 AMCan CATL’s battery breakthrough push flying cars closer to a commercial reality in China? — SCMP — Tech
5:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
5:30 AMEurope expands its Starlink rival to 348 satellites as IRIS² moves into implementation — €15.6 billion network will boost EU government capacity by 60%, with launches starting in 2029 — Tom's Hardware
1:34 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:34 AMTSMC Sales Rise 45% After AI Spending Roars On Despite Jitters — Bloomberg — Technology
1:04 AM · SCMP — Tech
1:04 AMMalaysia seeks to deepen trade ties with South Korea in chips, AI, halal sector — SCMP — Tech

August 9, 2026

10:46 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:46 PMSony, TSMC to Invest $6.4 Billion in Joint Chip Plant in Japan — Bloomberg — Technology
9:28 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:28 PMDeepX CEO on Business Strategy, New Funding — Bloomberg — Technology
4:35 PM · TechCrunch
4:35 PMEmbattled hedge fund Situational Awareness invests $400M in chip startup Source Foundry — TechCrunch
11:50 AM · Naval News
11:50 AMMalaysia’s Third LMS Batch II Corvette Launched in Türkiye — Naval News
9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
9:00 AMFCC moves to ban LiDAR-equipped foreign drones from US — classifies the technology as "military-grade" in a proposal that could also hit thermal models and the swarms used in drone light shows — Tom's Hardware
7:20 AM · SCMP — Tech
7:20 AMMoore Threads plans Hong Kong listing after posting 147% jump in first-half revenue — SCMP — Tech

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