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October 20, 2026, 2:48 AM
October 6, 2026
- 1:29 AM · Naval News1:29 AMMBDA Offers SM39 Block 2 Mod 2 for Indonesia’s Scorpène Submarines — Naval News
- 1:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology1:00 AMDeepSeek to Raise at Least $12 Billion in Tencent-Backed Funding — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:00 AM · SCMP — Tech1:00 AMTurkmenistan grows its arsenal of Chinese air defences as Russia’s role shrinks — SCMP — Tech
October 5, 2026
- 8:00 PM · Bloomberg — Technology8:00 PMBanks Chase Risky Chip Loans in Asia’s $8.2 Trillion AI Buildout — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:07 PM · BBC — World7:07 PMEurope is pouring billions into space. Can Glasgow's satellite industry keep up? — BBC — World
- 5:54 PM · TechCrunch5:54 PMLucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost two years — TechCrunch
- 5:51 PM · Breaking Defense5:51 PMPentagon picks 4 vendors for counter-drone directed energy pilot program — Breaking Defense
- 5:03 PM · The War Zone5:03 PMSpain Picks Airbus A321 For New Electronic Intelligence Aircraft — The War Zone
- 5:00 PM · The Guardian — World5:00 PMConservatives propose £10bn ‘Britannia Shield’ inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome — The Guardian — World
- 4:48 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine4:48 PMVandenberg Eyes New Launch Support Facilities, Possible On-Site Manufacturing — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 4:40 PM · SCMP — Tech
- 4:35 PM · Bloomberg — Technology4:35 PMSingapore’s DayOne Files for US IPO Joining AI Data Center Rush — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:24 PM · TechCrunch4:24 PMEtched fields funding offers at $40B+ valuation, sources say — TechCrunch
- 4:21 PM · Breaking Defense4:21 PMBoeing nabs potential $14.7 billion PAC-3 seeker contract — Breaking Defense
- 4:15 PM · Nikkei Asia4:15 PMMitsui Fudosan to build data center in abandoned tunnel in Japan — Nikkei Asia
- 3:39 PM · Breaking Defense3:39 PMUS OKs missile guidance kits, Patriot repairs, Javelins for Middle East partners — Breaking Defense
- 3:38 PM · TechCrunch3:38 PMAfter Factory’s public spat with Khosla, Menlo proudly invests — TechCrunch
- 1:25 PM · DefenseScoop
- 1:19 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:19 PMCH Robinson to Buy RXO for $5.8B in Bet on AI Model — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia1:00 PMToyota partners with Isuzu to launch updated hydrogen fuel cell bus — Nikkei Asia
- 1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia1:00 PMJapan's TEPCO to tap AI to speed nuclear restarts — Nikkei Asia
- 12:41 PM · SCMP — Tech12:41 PMUS to announce US$150 million for Alaska power lines as Vance visits battleground state — SCMP — Tech
- 12:22 PM · Breaking Defense12:22 PMGermany pledges $1.1B military aid package to Ukraine flush with drone interceptors — Breaking Defense
- 12:13 PM · BBC — World12:13 PMPentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools months after blacklisting company, BBC told — BBC — World
- 11:00 AM · DefenseScoop
- 10:54 AM · Defense News10:54 AMEuropean defense startups to raise record $10.5 billion in 2026, Dealroom forecasts — Defense News
- 9:58 AM · Naval News9:58 AMKraken and Saab UK develop pioneering autonomous ‘drone seeker’ vessel — Naval News
- 9:20 AM · Tom's Hardware9:20 AMTencent scores 100,000 offshore AI chip deal with Oracle for $7 billion despite climbing prices — Tom's Hardware
- 9:00 AM · Payload Space9:00 AMNebex Partners with Thrusters Unlimited to Unlock $700M for Mexico’s Space Ecosystem — Payload Space
- 8:00 AM · SpaceNews
- 6:31 AM · SCMP — Tech6:31 AMWhy India’s missile deals in Central Asia matter to Russia and China — SCMP — Tech
- 5:00 AM · NYT — Technology5:00 AMUS Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology — NYT — Technology
- 3:43 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:43 AMNvidia Partner Hon Hai Beats Sales Estimates Due to AI Frenzy — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:15 AM · Nikkei Asia3:15 AMPanasonic to make humanoid robots, leveraging its battery business — Nikkei Asia
- 3:00 AM · The Guardian — World3:00 AMBT to buy broadband supplier TalkTalk, saving 900 jobs — The Guardian — World
- 2:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:00 AMQualcomm Licenses Patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding Chip Tech — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:48 AM · Bloomberg — Technology1:48 AMSchneider Electric to Acquire PTC in All-Cash Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
October 4, 2026
- 7:01 PM · The Guardian — World7:01 PMStrikes by North Sea oil workers could ‘severely disrupt’ UK fuel supplies — The Guardian — World
- 3:45 PM · Nikkei Asia3:45 PMJapan's Rapidus to help 17 companies design chips for clients — Nikkei Asia
- 6:36 AM · The Aviationist6:36 AMTaiwan Receives First Two New-Build F-16C Block 70 Fighters After Years of Delays — The Aviationist
- 6:00 AM · Wired6:00 AMRural Data Centers Are in for a Big Federal Tax Break — Wired