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September 2, 2026, 2:30 AM
July 28, 2026
- 12:48 AM · Bloomberg — Technology12:48 AMTaiwan Detains Nvidia Employee in China Chip Smuggling Probe — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:00 AM · SCMP — Tech12:00 AMChina’s robotics industry is quietly cornering a new niche – and shipyards stand to gain — SCMP — Tech
July 27, 2026
- 11:40 PM · SCMP — Tech11:40 PMAustralia weighs first refinery in 60 years as Middle East war strains fuel supply — SCMP — Tech
- 11:30 PM · Nikkei Asia11:30 PMAI chip boom shifts bottleneck to advanced packaging, says AT&S CEO — Nikkei Asia
- 10:46 PM · SCMP — Tech10:46 PMCATL-backed smart driving tech firm to kick off Hong Kong IPO this week: sources — SCMP — Tech
- 10:17 PM · Bloomberg — Technology10:17 PMOrigin Says About 900,000 Customers’ Data Accessed in Breach — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:45 PM · Nikkei Asia9:45 PMChina's Unitree Robotics eyes capacity boost to meet humanoid demand — Nikkei Asia
- 8:58 PM · NYT — Technology8:58 PMOpenAI Close to Landing $500 Billion Data Center With Backing From Nvidia — NYT — Technology
- 8:00 PM · Bloomberg — Technology8:00 PMAustralia’s ‘World-First’ Data Center Rules Face First Hurdle — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:40 PM · Ars Technica5:40 PMTrump admin exempts SpaceX's Starlink from FCC ban on foreign-made routers — Ars Technica
- 4:40 PM · TechCrunch4:40 PMThea Energy lands $20M federal grant to build its magnets for fusion reactors — TechCrunch
- 4:22 PM · Naval News
- 4:11 PM · SpaceNews4:11 PMUpper C-band auction offers another lift for GEO industry — SpaceNews
- 3:47 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 3:32 PM · Breaking Defense3:32 PMArmy picks GM Defense, Ford and BC Customs to build nine ISV-Heavy prototypes — Breaking Defense
- 2:48 PM · Ars Technica2:48 PMVerizon touts $1B dark fiber deal for Google data centers as first of many — Ars Technica
- 2:39 PM · Bloomberg — Technology2:39 PMOrange, Morrison Partner on French Data Center Project — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:08 PM · Bloomberg — Technology2:08 PMPhilips Earnings Beat Estimates With Boost From US Tariff Refund — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:49 PM · TechCrunch1:49 PMAntares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military — TechCrunch
- 1:40 PM · Breaking Defense1:40 PMPentagon inks deal with L3Harris to ramp rocket motor production — Breaking Defense
- 12:51 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 11:51 AM · SCMP — Tech11:51 AMUK’s Burnham meets Zelensky, pledges ‘Stone Cloak’ tech for Ukraine’s drones — SCMP — Tech
- 10:45 AM · Nikkei Asia10:45 AMToyota to invest in Daimler Truck and Volvo's fuel cell joint venture — Nikkei Asia
- 10:30 AM · SCMP — Tech10:30 AMFrom Moonshot to Enflame: how Tencent is betting big on China’s AI champions — SCMP — Tech
- 10:28 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:28 AMAmazon Seeks FCC Nod to Beam Satellite Coverage to Mobile Phones — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech10:00 AMChina’s localised data centre push drives AI ambitions amid overbuilding concerns — SCMP — Tech
- 10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 9:14 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:14 AMNvidia Makes ‘Substantial’ Investment in Sutskever’s AI Startup — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:00 AM · TechCrunch9:00 AMEnigma raises $70M to make controlling a robot as easy as adjusting the volume — TechCrunch
- 9:00 AM · SpaceNews9:00 AMOrbes unveils Exo-ORB and agreement with Symphony Space — SpaceNews
- 8:10 AM · Breaking Defense8:10 AMPentagon’s special ops office hosts first Shark Tank-style Accelerator Event — Breaking Defense
- 8:02 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 8:00 AM · The Guardian — World8:00 AMUS environmental groups urge EPA to reject new Pfas to cool datacenters — The Guardian — World
- 7:54 AM · Breaking Defense7:54 AMUK selects Tekever AR5 surveillance drones to succeed Watchkeeper — Breaking Defense
- 7:25 AM · The Guardian — World7:25 AMDCC, one of FTSE 100’s biggest energy firms, agrees £5.75bn takeover — The Guardian — World
- 7:00 AM · Defense News7:00 AMUS Congress approves money for Taiwan defense. Does it mean Trump is done hesitating? — Defense News
- 6:54 AM · Bloomberg — Technology6:54 AMOpenAI Announces Irish Expansion to Meet Growing AI Demand — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:48 AM · SpaceNews6:48 AMRocket Lab to open Alaska launch site under $266 million Space Force deal — SpaceNews
- 6:00 AM · SCMP — Tech6:00 AMProfits in China’s chipmaking sector soar 2,500% in first half amid AI boom — SCMP — Tech
- 5:00 AM · NYT — Technology5:00 AMHow Meta Got Everything It Wanted in a Secret Louisiana Data Center Deal — NYT — Technology
- 4:33 AM · Naval News4:33 AMLIG D&A Begins Assembly of Prototype KSAM-II Missiles for ROK Navy — Naval News
- 2:00 AM · SCMP — Tech2:00 AMHong Kong home sales recovery expected to boost developers’ earnings — SCMP — Tech
- 12:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology12:00 AMPalantir Rival ChapsVision Wins French Spy Agency Contract as Trump Ties Fray — Bloomberg — Technology
July 26, 2026
- 10:00 PM · SCMP — Tech10:00 PMBlack Lake CEO’s strategy to sell AI solutions to factories: turn to food couriers — SCMP — Tech
- 9:46 PM · SCMP — Tech
- 3:45 PM · Nikkei Asia3:45 PMMitsui Fudosan to build physical AI hub near TSMC's Kumamoto base — Nikkei Asia
- 1:49 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:49 PMEuropean SpaceX Rival in Talks to Raise $300 Million, FT Reports — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:19 PM · The War Zone1:19 PMMeet BARB, The Robot That’s A Glimpse At Future Jet Engine Assembly — The War Zone
- 10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech10:00 AMChina has put a Polish university on its European dual-use exports blacklist. Why? — SCMP — Tech
- 7:46 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 5:04 AM · Naval News5:04 AMTaiwan Navy Commissions First Batch 2 Tuo Chiang-Class Corvette — Naval News
- 4:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 2:45 AM · Nikkei Asia2:45 AMShein IPO filing, CXMT listing, Marcos address — Nikkei Asia