Time Horizon
Quarter 30 120d
Articles assigned to this time horizon label.

Academics
OpenAI and SoftBank commit $1B to SB Energy in bid to Power AI Data Centres
OpenAI and SoftBank invest $1 billion in SB Energy to develop AI data centres.

Case File
Elon Musk to open source X algorithm amid global scrutiny
Elon Musk says X will open source its recommendation algorithm within seven days amid growing global regulatory scrutiny.

Case File
Qatar and Gulf states pivot to secure tech supply chains
Qatar and the UAE are joining a U.S.-led push to secure global technology supply chains and strengthen ties around semiconductors and AI.

Leaders
Israeli cyber startup Torq raises tech funding at $1.2B valuation
Israeli cyber security startup Torq secures $140 million at a $1.2 billion valuation to boost its AI-driven security platform and expand.

Case File
India proposes new smartphone security rules
India proposes draft rules for smartphone security that would require source code access and other software measures amid industry pushback.

APNIC
Who is Lu Heng? LARUS CEO and internet entrepreneur who wants to decentralise
Lu Heng is a key figure in global internet governance, challenging traditional systems and pushing reform in IPv4 resource management.

Case File
How ISPs can unlock hidden revenue streams through IP address monetization
IPv4 scarcity is creating new financial opportunities. Discover how ISPs can monetise unused IP addresses and unlock hidden revenue.

Case File
Why IP addresses are critical digital capital for modern businesses
IP addresses are essential digital capital that enable connectivity, drive economic value and shape modern business strategy.

ARIN
How RIR powerlessness impacts IPv4 scarcity and digital asset management
Regional Internet Registries coordinate IPv4 but lack legal authority, driving scarcity and market dynamics in digital asset management.

Case File
UK users spend £13B on streamed entertainment in 2025
Spending on streamed entertainment hit £13 billion in the UK as SVOD and audio subscriptions grow amid rising broadband connectivity.

Case File
EU Extends Retention Order on X’s Grok AI Records to 2026
EU orders X to keep Grok AI records until 2026 amid concerns over harmful and explicit content.

Case File
Elon Musk’s xAI raises $20bn amid mounting backlash over Grok AI deepfakes
xAI secures $20bn funding while its Grok AI chatbot faces global backlash over generated deepfake imagery and rising regulatory pressure.

Leaders
The 2026 tech awakening physical AI sparks hype and anxiety
How “physical AI” dominated CES 2026, signalling a shift to real-world automation and renewed concerns over jobs.

Case File
SUBCO reports progress on SMAP hypercable construction as final splices near completion
SUBCO says SMAP hypercable construction is progressing with final splices planned and full service from May 2026.

Case File
Telefónica global solutions unveils intelligent, programmable connectivity vision
Telefónica Global Solutions unveils a standards-based programmable NaaS platform to deliver intelligent, customisable connectivity worldwide.

Case File
Optus CTO departs after critical 000 emergency call report
Leadership change at Optus follows findings that 000 emergency calls were not properly prioritised during service disruption.

Cloud Service
AI startup in talks to raise $10bn as valuation doubles again
How Anthropic’s planned $10bn funding round and soaring valuation are reshaping investor expectations across the global AI market.

Case File
Former OpenAI researcher revises AGI timeline, pushing superintelligence hopes into the 2030s
Former OpenAI governance researcher revises AGI prediction, shifting anticipated superintelligence from 2027 to early 2030s.

Leaders
Nokia strengthens Middle East partnerships with expanded network agreements and infrastructure deals
Nokia expands network partnerships in the Middle East with major deals for 5G modernisation and high-capacity optical transmission.

Case File
CrowdStrike’s $740M SGNL Buy Signals Shift in AI‑Era Cybersecurity
CrowdStrike acquires SGNL for $740 million to enhance its AI-driven cybersecurity platform and real-time access control.
