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SpaceX acquires xAI in $1.25 trillion merger
SpaceX has acquired xAI in a $1.25 trillion merger, uniting space launch and AI under Musk as part of a broader tech strategy.
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Waymo’s $16 billion funding push highlights strong support for autonomous driving
Waymo seeks about $16 billion in funding at a near $110 billion valuation, showing continued investor belief in autonomous driving’s future.
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Amazon eyes $50B OpenAI investment
Potential $50bn Amazon stake in OpenAI underscores strategic bets on AI compute and cloud infrastructure growth.
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Northwood Space raises $100m in Series B funding
Northwood Space has secured $100m in Series B funding as the satellite ground station startup scales its network under CEO Bridgit Mendler.
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Starlink faces fresh regulatory hurdles for direct-to-device approval in India
Starlink must seek fresh approval in India to offer direct-to-device satellite services, highlighting regulatory control over new tech.
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Nvidia and CoreWeave deepen partnership to expand AI infrastructure
Nvidia invests $2 billion in CoreWeave to accelerate AI data center buildouts, raising concerns over cloud infrastructure concentration.
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Europe and the US redefine a fraught digital partnership
Europe seeks a recalibrated partnership with the US as digital and trade tensions shape telecom policy in early 2026.
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UK regulator opens probe into Meta’s WhatsApp data compliance
UK regulator Ofcom investigates whether Meta provided complete and accurate data on WhatsApp during a review of the bulk SMS market.
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Nvidia boss visits china amid regulatory headwinds and AI demand
Nvidia CEO visits China amid regulatory scrutiny as the company waits on Beijing’s decision over H200 AI chip sales to a major AI market.
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Verizon Expands US Fibre Footprint with Frontier Acquisition
Verizon finalises its $20B acquisition of Frontier, expanding its fibre network to 30 million US homes and boosting broadband reach.
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Coupang investors demand US government probe into South Korea’s data-breach response
U.S. investors want a U.S. probe into South Korea’s handling of Coupang’s data breach, alleging discrimination.
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GSMA warns Europe’s Digital Networks Act may hamper telecom investment
Europe’s mobile industry criticises the Digital Networks Act proposal, saying it fails to simplify rules and support network investment.
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ChatGPT Starts Predicting User Age to Shield Teens Ahead of “Adult Mode” Launch
OpenAI is rolling out an age-prediction system in ChatGPT to protect teens, as it prepares an adult mode and tighter content controls.
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US FTC to Review Big Tech Talent Acquisition Deals
US FTC scrutinises Big Tech ‘acqui‑hire’ deals, examining whether talent-focused acquisitions bypass antitrust rules.
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T-Mobile and Netcracker extend cloud partnership for digital services
T-Mobile expands its cloud partnership with Netcracker to accelerate digital-first services and support agile wholesale operations.
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OpenAI bets big on custom compute with Cerebras partnership
OpenAI has struck a $10bn-plus deal with Cerebras for 750MW of AI compute to scale ChatGPT, highlighting the importance of bespoke hardware.
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Apple and Google forge AI partnership with Gemini models to power next-generation Siri
Apple and Google struck a multi-year AI partnership where Google’s Gemini models will power the next generation of Siri and more.
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Batelco partnership launches Bahrain’s first edge data centre
New edge data centre in Bahrain aims to support real-time applications and attract enterprise cloud customers across the Gulf.
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Global data centre investment set to soar to $3T
Global data-centre spending expected to soar as AI demand grows, with tech giants and institutional investors reshaping the landscape.
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UK regulator investigates Elon Musk’s Grok AI over deepfake and sexualised images
UK regulator Ofcom investigates Elon Musk’s Grok AI over alleged creation and sharing of sexualised and illegal deepfake images.