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October 19, 2026, 11:06 PM
October 13, 2026
- 10:13 PM · Bloomberg — Technology10:13 PMMalaysia Taps China’s Satellite Tech for Earlier Flood Warnings — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:00 PM · SCMP — Tech9:00 PM2 Taiwanese executives arrested over mainland components in military drones — SCMP — Tech
- 8:46 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine8:46 PM50 DAF Battle Network Programs Rolled into Single, $4.5B ‘Megatron’ Contract Vehicle — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 5:45 PM · Nikkei Asia5:45 PMMitsui Fudosan eyes Japan's first next-gen geothermal power site — Nikkei Asia
- 5:15 PM · Defense News5:15 PMAnduril awarded contract to expand US Army’s next-gen battlefield command system — Defense News
- 4:48 PM · Breaking Defense4:48 PMAvio, Lockheed sign agreement for solid rocket motor production — Breaking Defense
- 4:45 PM · Nikkei Asia4:45 PMFujifilm struggles to deliver on massive biomedical business bet — Nikkei Asia
- 4:23 PM · Breaking Defense4:23 PMArmy’s Project Gatekeeper aims to cut software approval times from months to ‘minutes’ — Breaking Defense
- 4:10 PM · SCMP — Tech
- 3:52 PM · Defense One3:52 PMArmy re-evaluating munitions procurement goals as Iran war continues — Defense One
- 3:00 PM · TechCrunch3:00 PMNiobia takes the guesswork out of some of tech’s most expensive mistakes — TechCrunch
- 2:30 PM · Nikkei Asia2:30 PMHyundai to invest $15.5bn in Indian manufacturing, R&D — Nikkei Asia
- 2:30 PM · The Verge2:30 PMRivian spinoff Mind Robotics hires Doug Field as president — The Verge
- 2:08 PM · Defense News2:08 PMKongsberg to build new plant in Poland for counter-drone systems — Defense News
- 1:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:07 PMMainspring, AEP Strike Deal to Bring Power Online Faster — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:06 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:06 PMSambaNova CEO: AI’s Next Phase Is About Efficiency — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:02 PM · Defense News1:02 PMLockheed eyes fresh PAC-3 interceptor production options for Ukraine, Europe — Defense News
- 12:30 PM · TechCrunch
- 12:27 PM · Breaking Defense12:27 PMContinuing resolution could ‘complicate’ Army’s HADES spy plane production: Official — Breaking Defense
- 12:15 PM · Defense News12:15 PMUS Army to stand up command for unmanned and autonomous warfare — Defense News
- 12:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:07 PMNvidia’s Huang Plans $2 Billion in Europe AI Deals in Next Week — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:55 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:55 AMSpaceX Plan to Launch 456 Starships a Year in Texas Under Review — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:47 AM · Defense News9:47 AMUS Army aspires to create Indo-Pacific manufacturing hub in Korea — Defense News
- 9:00 AM · SCMP — Tech9:00 AMHuawei, once hobbled by US sanctions, passes 100 million Kirin chip milestone — SCMP — Tech
- 8:40 AM · TechCrunch8:40 AMGiraffe Bio aims its bespoke biomolecules at the looming copper shortage — TechCrunch
- 8:18 AM · Payload Space8:18 AMBalerion Surpasses $200M Goal for Fund II — Payload Space
- 7:39 AM · Naval News7:39 AMSweden Formalizes Interim Submarine Training and Södermanland Lease for Poland — Naval News
- 7:18 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:18 AMSiemens Sees Poland’s Defense Buildup Driving Automation Demand — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:00 AM · Breaking Defense7:00 AMArmy to take a (cautious) step toward employing AI agents to defend networks: Official — Breaking Defense
- 7:00 AM · Tom's Hardware7:00 AMCXMT president says company’s first 4F² DRAM will be a server DDR5 RDIMM due by year-end — Tom's Hardware
- 6:40 AM · The Aviationist6:40 AMU.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman Break Ground on New B-21 Raider Final Assembly Line — The Aviationist
- 4:31 AM · Naval News4:31 AMWill The German Navy’s F127 Frigate Displace Other Procurements Over High Cost? — Naval News
- 3:30 AM · Nikkei Asia3:30 AMTSMC, Intel supplier Qnity bets on local production to win business — Nikkei Asia
- 3:29 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:29 AMARK’s Wood Shuns Memory Chip Sector on ‘Vicious’ Cycle Risk — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:44 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:44 AMMurata Weighs Further Capacity Expansion to Meet Huge AI Demand — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:05 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:05 AMPiramal Pharma On Cutting Exposure To China — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:01 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:01 AMTata Chair Defends Nation-Building Bets Over Short-Term Returns — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:00 AM · SCMP — Tech2:00 AMChina proposes streamlined export rules for ‘low-risk’ avionics in boost to industry — SCMP — Tech
- 12:15 AM · Nikkei Asia12:15 AMAsian tech shares plunge after Chinese chipmaker reports key advance — Nikkei Asia
October 12, 2026
- 10:56 PM · Bloomberg — Technology10:56 PMAnthropic Eyeing Data Center Investment in Australia, Envoy Says — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:15 PM · Nikkei Asia10:15 PMNTT to build first data center for Anthropic in Japan — Nikkei Asia
- 9:30 PM · Nikkei Asia9:30 PMJapan's Omron to buy US-based OnLogic for $675m in physical AI push — Nikkei Asia
- 9:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
- 5:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology5:07 PMApplied Materials Will Double Sales, Not Headcount, Thanks to AI — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:13 PM · Bloomberg — Technology4:13 PMThe Staggering Costs of a Single Data Center, From Land to Chips — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:48 PM · Tom's Hardware3:48 PMIntel's Crescent Island AI accelerator officially powers new GPU D-Series products — Tom's Hardware
- 2:20 PM · Bloomberg — Technology2:20 PMCisco, Nvidia Tackle AI’s Growing Data Center Bottleneck — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:00 PM · Breaking Defense2:00 PMCHAOS Industries joins low-cost interceptor parade with VESPID design — Breaking Defense
- 1:29 PM · Breaking Defense1:29 PMActing army secretary announces ‘manufacturing rodeo’ to tackle ‘weak links’ in supply chain — Breaking Defense
- 1:19 PM · TechCrunch1:19 PMWindBorne wins a hefty US Air Force contract for its balloon data — TechCrunch
- 1:16 PM · The Hill — Defense1:16 PMPentagon, SBA sign agreement expanding capital access for defense industrial base — The Hill — Defense
- 12:49 PM · Defense News12:49 PMIndia sells air defense missiles to Tajikistan, Turkmenistan in Central Asia push — Defense News
- 11:30 AM · Defense News11:30 AMUS Army, GM Defense agree to add 12,000 Infantry Squad Vehicles to fleet — Defense News
- 10:43 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:43 AMDangote Refinery to Extend IPO by Two Weeks to Add More Nations — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:30 AM · BBC — World10:30 AMFridges in French supermarkets hit by cyber attack — BBC — World
- 10:30 AM · Tom's Hardware10:30 AMGlobalFoundries unveils 7nm-class FDX Fusion node — comes 7 years after firm abandoned FinFET — Tom's Hardware
- 10:00 AM · Tom's Hardware10:00 AMIntel to phase out SGX after Xeon Diamond Rapids in favor of TDX — Tom's Hardware
- 9:31 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:31 AMYandex Taxi, Map Services Curbed After Ukraine Hits Data Centers — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:00 AM · SpaceNews
- 9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 9:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:00 AMMicrosoft Prepares to Put Gigawatts of Its Chips in Data Centers — Bloomberg — Technology
- 8:36 AM · Defense News8:36 AMPatriot interceptor deliveries to Poland will be delayed, top general says — Defense News
- 8:30 AM · Tom's Hardware8:30 AMTrendForce expects declining global laptop shipments to slow manufacturing exodus from China — Tom's Hardware
- 7:42 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:42 AMDeepSeek Backs Ex-Tencent AI Scientist’s $400 Million Robot Lab — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:13 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:13 AMIonQ to Buy Elisity for Up to $1.3 Billion to Bolster Cyber Unit — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:00 AM · The Verge7:00 AMInside the mini factory where GM builds its EV future — The Verge
- 6:10 AM · The Guardian — World6:10 AMEU deal with China limits imports of hybrid electric vehicles — The Guardian — World
- 6:03 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 6:00 AM · Defense One6:00 AMArmy brings back ‘night court’ audit of programs, shifting more than $100M — Defense One
- 6:00 AM · Defense News6:00 AMUS Army gets first mobile cannon to replace M777 howitzer, officials say — Defense News
- 5:58 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:58 AMBroadcom CEO Likens Many AI Investors to Casino Gamblers — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:15 AM · Nikkei Asia5:15 AMIndia's Kaynes Semicon eyes foreign help as it targets $31m revenue — Nikkei Asia
- 5:00 AM · Defense News5:00 AMVector, Nammo expand push to mass-produce armed drones — Defense News
- 4:41 AM · SCMP — Tech4:41 AMChina bets on molten salt and CO2 to help meet its power needs — SCMP — Tech
- 4:22 AM · Naval News4:22 AMFrench MoD Selects Top Contenders for DANAE Armed Surface Drone Project — Naval News
- 2:50 AM · Naval News2:50 AMExail Starts Production of Unmanned MCM System for Indonesian Navy — Naval News
- 1:00 AM · The Guardian — World1:00 AMMinisters preparing to slash heat pump subsidies to fund defence spending — The Guardian — World
- 1:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology1:00 AMIT Distributor Asbis Targets Data Centers and AI to Sustain 476% Stock Rally — Bloomberg — Technology