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June 18, 2026, 5:38 AM

May 23, 2026

5:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:00 AMAutomation and AI: Masters in Business with the CEO of Honeywell — Bloomberg — Technology

May 22, 2026

7:27 PM · SpaceNews
7:27 PMSpace Force awards Viasat, SES $437 million for military satellite network — SpaceNews
6:37 PM · Breaking Defense
6:37 PMNavy green lights seven MUSV marketplace submissions to advance to prototype phase — Breaking Defense
5:49 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:49 PMStellantis, Qualcomm Expand Partnership for Vehicle Tech — Bloomberg — Technology
5:29 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:29 PMBezos’ Blue Origin Plans $600 Million Expansion in Florida — Bloomberg — Technology
2:59 PM · Defense One
2:59 PMThe Pentagon’s $54 billion bet on autonomous warfare — Defense One
2:14 PM · DefenseScoop
2:14 PMDOD wants nearly $30 billion to modernize its AI supercomputing arsenal in fiscal 2027 — DefenseScoop
12:30 PM · Tom's Hardware
12:30 PMClass-action price-fixing lawsuit targets hard drive component makers as costs skyrocket — 13-year scheme allegedly drove up prices for major HDD brands — Tom's Hardware
12:00 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:00 PMHitachi lands deal for Mexican railway signaling system — Nikkei Asia
11:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
11:15 AMChinese drone shipments nose-dive on domestic restrictions, US ban — Nikkei Asia
11:15 AM · Breaking Defense
11:15 AMLockheed breaks ground on new THAAD interceptor plant, as Pentagon pushes for more weapons production — Breaking Defense
11:05 AM · Tom's Hardware
11:05 AMMeta data center allegedly muddies Georgia town's drinking water, investigation underway — EPA promises immediate investigation after congresswoman brings dirty jars of water to hearing — Tom's Hardware
9:25 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:25 AMWingtech Sues Nexperia at China Court Over Dutch Control Dispute — Bloomberg — Technology
9:02 AM · SCMP — Tech
9:02 AMRevamped Terminal 2 to uplift Hong Kong’s aviation hub status: Airport Authority — SCMP — Tech
9:00 AM · SpaceNews
9:00 AMLeveraging AUKUS and southern geography: building Australia’s dual-use space infrastructure for strategic resilience — SpaceNews
8:56 AM · C4ISRNET
8:56 AMSOCOM begins fielding new battlefield biometrics system — C4ISRNET
8:45 AM · Payload Space
8:45 AMThe US Needs a New Launch Site, Air Force Secretary Says — Payload Space
8:27 AM · SCMP — Tech
8:27 AMFrance to invest €1.5 billion in quantum computing, advanced microchips — SCMP — Tech
8:18 AM · SCMP — Tech
8:18 AMIndia’s US$9 billion island megaport sharpens China’s ‘Malacca dilemma’ — SCMP — Tech
7:49 AM · SpaceNews
7:49 AMRocket Lab launches ninth Synspective satellite — SpaceNews
7:18 AM · Naval News
7:18 AMJapan Commissions Ninth Mogami-class Frigate ‘Natori’ 「なとり」 — Naval News
5:43 AM · SpaceNews
5:43 AMRocket Lab wins first GEO satellite production contract from U.S. Space Force — SpaceNews
3:09 AM · Naval News
3:09 AMAustralia begins life extension effort for Collins submarines, announces A$11 billion cost over ten years — Naval News
3:00 AM · BBC — World
3:00 AMUS pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war — BBC — World
2:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
2:15 AMFrom BYD to Xpeng, memory chip crunch squeezes China's automakers — Nikkei Asia
2:01 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
2:01 AMAI Capex Drives Memory Demand and Asia Tech Outlook — Bloomberg — Technology
12:45 AM · Nikkei Asia
12:45 AMAMD CEO says unexpected CPU demand surge to last 5 years — Nikkei Asia
12:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
12:15 AMVietnam close to signing BrahMos cruise missile deal with India — Nikkei Asia

May 21, 2026

11:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
11:45 PMLynas rare earth deal with Pentagon triggers outcry in Malaysia — Nikkei Asia
10:39 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:39 PMSamsung Foundry Partner SemiFive CEO on Earnings — Bloomberg — Technology
10:26 PM · BBC — World
10:26 PMElon Musk's SpaceX postpones Starship launch — BBC — World
10:13 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:13 PMLenovo Shares Surge 13% After Earnings Show AI-Driven Growth — Bloomberg — Technology
8:19 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:19 PMNidec CEO Says Data Center Demand Cushioning Blow From Scandals — Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
7:00 PMAI boom fuels US$11.6b data centre investment in Asia-Pacific as Hong Kong eyes niche role — SCMP — Tech
6:24 PM · SpaceNews
6:24 PMSixth Varda mission successfully returns — SpaceNews
4:40 PM · DefenseScoop
4:40 PMArmy plans to launch marketplace to streamline US weapons exports to allies — DefenseScoop
4:36 PM · SCMP — Tech
4:36 PMUS foreign affairs chairman warns of China role in Argentina contract bid — SCMP — Tech
4:08 PM · SCMP — Tech
4:08 PM2 men charged with creating AI-generated porn under new US law targeting ‘deepfakes’ — SCMP — Tech
4:00 PM · The Aviationist
4:00 PMMQ-9B Drone Flies with Airborne Early Warning Pods — The Aviationist
3:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
3:07 PMSpaceX Aims to Build 10-Gigawatt Solar Factory Near Austin — Bloomberg — Technology
3:01 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
3:01 PMMusk Taps SpaceX’s Financial Power to Cut Interest Costs in Half — Bloomberg — Technology
3:00 PM · ProPublica
3:00 PMThe Trump Administration Is Facing Scrutiny for How It’s Handing Out Billion-Dollar Border Wall Contracts — ProPublica
2:50 PM · The Hill — Defense
2:50 PMJay Hurst nominated by Trump to be next Pentagon comptroller — The Hill — Defense
2:30 PM · Defense One
2:30 PMKey Army efforts pinned to lawmakers’ taste for a new reconciliation bill — Defense One
1:41 PM · TechCrunch
1:41 PMConvective Capital raises an $85 million fund to build disaster resilience — TechCrunch
1:38 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:38 PMPentagon Tests Rival AI Models in Race to Replace Anthropic — Bloomberg — Technology
12:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:15 PMOrix-Qatar private equity fund buys Japanese systems developer — Nikkei Asia
12:00 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:00 PMKawasaki Heavy to partner with Nvidia on physical AI, open US robot center — Nikkei Asia
11:41 AM · Tom's Hardware
11:41 AMNvidia's memory costs soar 485%, latest AI systems now cost $7.8 million to build — memory now comprises 25% of the total cost, Rubin GPUs a mere $50,000 apiece — Tom's Hardware
11:00 AM · The Guardian — World
11:00 AMWiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say — The Guardian — World
10:30 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:30 AMInside YMTC’s IPO plans: How is China’s 3D NAND champion chasing capital markets? — SCMP — Tech
10:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:00 AMAI Hardware Startup Hark Valued at $6 Billion in New Funding Round — Bloomberg — Technology
9:48 AM · Ars Technica
9:48 AMUS government takes $2 billion equity stake in nine quantum computing firms — Ars Technica
9:46 AM · TechCrunch
9:46 AMWayve’s self-driving tech is headed to US cars made by Stellantis — TechCrunch
9:23 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:23 AMAnthropic in Talks to Use Microsoft AI Chips, Information Says — Bloomberg — Technology
9:20 AM · Breaking Defense
9:20 AMNetherlands eyes more JASSM weapons for F-35, discloses ASW frigate delivery delay — Breaking Defense
9:01 AM · Tom's Hardware
9:01 AMTaiwan raids 12 locations in its first formal crackdown on Nvidia AI chip smuggling — hunts three fugitives for document forgery, fraudulent declarations in Super Micro smuggling case — Tom's Hardware
9:01 AM · BBC — World
9:01 AMTrump says he will speak to Taiwan's president in break from protocol — BBC — World
8:43 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:43 AMThe custom AI ASIC state of play (May 2026) — Broadcom deals, Google TPUs, Meta MTIA & beyond — Tom's Hardware
8:32 AM · C4ISRNET
8:32 AMTurkey to buy 100 one-way explosive naval drones for swarm attacks — C4ISRNET
8:12 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:12 AMAMD begins production ramp of 256-core EPYC Venice — first 2nm HPC chip claims 70% performance leap — Tom's Hardware
7:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:45 AMTop EQT Executive Seeks to Buy Software Firms Scarred by Selloff — Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 AM · The Guardian — World
7:00 AMLondon mayor Sadiq Khan blocks £50m Met police deal with Palantir — The Guardian — World
7:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
7:00 AMChina breaks ground on US$5b aviation complex in UAE as Iran war risks linger — SCMP — Tech
7:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
7:00 AMIntel leans on LPDDR5X to dodge global HBM crisis, leaked Crescent Island AI GPU pics reveal massive Xe3P core — chip sidesteps HBM shortage with 160GB of cheaper memory — Tom's Hardware
6:57 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:57 AMEU to Seek Carve-Out for Banned China Chips to Shield Auto Firms — Bloomberg — Technology
6:40 AM · Tom's Hardware
6:40 AMASML CEO says Elon Musk is 'very serious' about TeraFab chipmaking megaproject, confirms direct talks — Musk targets $119 billion Texas semiconductor facility — Tom's Hardware

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