Primary Domain
Technology
Within the Primary Domain facet, Technology intelligence groups reporting by primary domain so readers can follow a focused area of internet infrastructure, governance, connectivity markets, or digital capital. The page brings together related articles, public evidence, institutions, companies, people, regional exposure, operating dependencies, and market context that may otherwise sit across separate category pages. It explains the domain, the likely actor class, the market or governance context, and the source material readers should use when comparing signals. Operators, analysts, and governance readers can see how the same domain appears across events, profiles, market shifts, public-source evidence, regional dependencies, and longer-cycle infrastructure decisions over time.

Companies
TSMC’s Q2 results may drive $420B rally with AI demand
OUR TAKETSMC’s expected strong second-quarter results and potential increase in full-year sales forecasts underscore its critical role in the AI revolution. The company’s technological prowess and strategic positioning have made it a cornerstone of AI investment. With demand for…

Companies
AIMS Cyberjaya Block 2 now operational with expansion plans underway
AIMS Group (“AIMS”), a prominent data centre services provider in Southeast Asia, has announced the completion of its 8MW IT load facility, AIMS Cyberjaya Block 2 (“Block 2”). In response to growing customer demand, AIMS is set to commence construction of AIMS Cyberjaya Block 3…

Companies
Synechron launches ‘Synechron Nexus Plus’ to propel firm growth
Synechron has launched Synechron Nexus Plus accelerator program which includes five AI-driven solutions to boost client growth

Companies
Manufacturers slow Gen AI rollout on rising accuracy concerns
Lucidworks’ second annual Generative AI Global Benchmark Study shows a significant drop in planned AI spending by manufacturing leaders for 2024.

Companies
Amazon enhances its AI applications to maintain advantage
Amazon announced its incremental AI refinements to maintain its competitiveness in the growing intense market.

Global Cloud Services
10 best tech products of 2024 so far
OUR TAKEFrom the arrival of Microsoft’s new generation of AI-equipped Windows 11 laptops to Apple’s latest iPad Pros, here are 10 of the best gadgets in the first half of year. In the second half of year, with efforts of Apple, OpenAI and other companies, more brilliant…

Global Cloud Services
The crystal ball of the digital age: Predictive analytics
By harnessing historical data, statistical algorithms, etc, Predictive analytics transforms raw data into foresight.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services
Europe re-enters space with Ariane 6, overcoming debut glitch
Ariane 6 rocket successfully completed its debut flight from French Guiana, deploying three micro-satellites for research, marking Europe’s regained access to space.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Who is Raja Manickam? CEO of Nexsemi, semiconductor entrepreneur
Raja Manickam, one of the distinguished figures in the Indian semiconductor realm, has left an indelible mark.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
China surges ahead in generative AI adoption
China has emerged as the global leader in the adoption of generative artificial intelligence, a recent survey shows.

Companies
Samsung wins its first 2nm chip deals with PFN
Samsung Electronics announced its first order for 2-nanometre chip manufacturing from the Japanese AI company Preferred Networks (PFN).

Global Cloud Services
Corning revises Q2 sales forecast with better sales
Corning has raised its second-quarter core sales forecast to $3.6 billion, up from the previous estimate of $3.4 billion.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
US sanctions force China chipmakers to focus on older-generation designs
The EU has started a consultation with the semiconductor industry to evaluate China’s increased production of older-generation chips.

Asia-Pacific Institutional
Top tech news stories today: July 9, 2024
Fintech 1. The German government owns around $2 billion in bitcoin — and it’s freaking out crypto investors For weeks now, Germany’s government has been selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoin — and it’s been a key factor behind the cryptocurrency’s intense…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Would you pay $280,000 for a robot like this?
OUR TAKEWhile the technological marvel of these bionic robots is undeniable, it raises some disturbing questions about our future. Are we ready to accept machines that can simulate human emotions so convincingly? What happens to genuine human interactions when we start relying on…

North America Institutional Trends
AI deals break a record for US VC funding
The US venture capital funding surged to $55.6 billion in Q2, driven by significant investments in AI companies, reversing a previous decline.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services
Huawei Cloud CEO: AI leadership unhindered by chip shortage
Huawei’s Zhang Ping’an dismissed AI chip shortage concerns, emphasising innovation in cloud computing to maintain AI leadership.

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends
Upward-facing disaster: My #1 personal gripe with Huawei laptops
OUR TAKE Huawei products have a massive following in China. The company initially focused on manufacturing smartphones but has since expanded to include a variety of electronic products such as tablets, smartwatches, and computers. Whenever a new product is launched, it’s…

Global Cloud Services
Samsung’s profit soars 1,500% amid AI-driven chip demand
OUR TAKEThe recent surge in Samsung’s profits, driven by the AI boom, reflects a broader trend of technological integration reshaping industries. This development is both exciting and a reminder of the relentless pace of innovation that continues to shape our world. While the…

Companies
AI frenzy boosts Samsung Q2 profit 13-fold
Samsung Electronics has reported a 13-fold increase in its second-quarter profit, fueled by robust demand for AI technology and the rebound in memory chip prices.
