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The next satisfactory standard for data governance may not come from Brussels. It may come from Beijing.

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The US has banned the world’s best drones. It has not figured out how to make them.

OpenAI just turned ChatGPT into the backend for the most popular open-source project in history. Anthropic banned it.

Tesla is selling Chinese-made cars in Canada to escape the tariffs that both China and America imposed on it

The $599 Mac Mini is dead. AI data centres killed it.

The Academy has not banned AI from the Oscars. It has defined what it means to be the author of a film.

Every AI company now wants to ride shotgun. The car dashboard is becoming the last screen that matters.

Planet Labs is not selling satellite images. It is selling a subscription to watch the entire planet change in real time.

DJI invented the consumer drone. Now it cannot sell one in Washington or Beijing.

Skio never hired a sales team, never ran an ad, and just sold for $105 million cash to the company it was built to replace

Amazon’s best quarter in years was half-built on a $16.8 billion paper gain from Anthropic

Tim Cook returned $1 trillion to shareholders. John Ternus is being given permission to keep it.

The factory that built your iPhone is now building the robot that will assemble the next one

Foreign automakers are not staging a comeback in China. They are learning to be the junior partner.

Nvidia built the AI engine. Alphabet is building the car, the road, and the toll booth. The market is pricing accordingly.

China has decided that firing a worker because an AI can do their job is illegal. No Western country has done the same.

The EVs America is losing in 2026 are not failing. They are being tariffed out of existence.

Y Combinator built its empire on software. Its latest investment thesis says the garage is no longer enough.

Seven minutes from JFK to Midtown. Joby just flew the route it plans to sell.

The company that built TikTok’s algorithm is now designing drugs for diseases pharma called undruggable

Musk’s case against OpenAI lands roughly in its first week

Apple’s $599 Mac mini is gone. Blame the AI agents.

Why a Canadian bank is trying to predict earthquakes with quantum computers

Wall Street says Oracle is a buy. The investors selling it can count to $300 billion.

AI chipmaker Cerebras targets up to $4bn IPO at $40bn valuation

GameStop eyes eBay takeover in audacious $46 billion bet on Ryan Cohen’s e-commerce vision

Meta missed mobile. It is building the operating system for humanoids

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Trump is breaking the Turnberry deal over cars. Semiconductors are next in line.

The question nobody asked Zuckerberg

Nebius paid $643 million for 20 people because inference is where the money is

Seven AI companies signed the Pentagon’s terms. The one that refused is worth $900 billion.

The venture fund that spent $4.6 billion in a year just raised $6 billion more

Australia’s $22 billion answer to the question the Hormuz crisis asked

The tech industry built the infrastructure that is replacing the press

The clause that lets Netflix raise your price might not be legal in Europe

SpaceX has spent more than $15 billion on Starship and is racing to make rocketry resemble an airline schedule

China built the AI content factory that Silicon Valley imagined but never shipped

Uber acquires rival Fly Taxi in Hong Kong, Sing Tao reports

McKinsey’s new AI report argues the productivity payoff is real but conditional

The world’s oldest cord blood bank is building the stem cell platform the field has been missing

Reddit Q1 revenue jumps 69% to $663m, and shares rally 9%

The US government and the AI industry are both betting on debt. They are drawing from the same pool.

Zuckerberg tells Meta employees the layoffs are about capex, not AI productivity

OpenAI-backed 1X opens California factory targeting 10,000 home humanoid robots in year one

Meta cancelled the contract with the people who saw what its glasses see

Twilio raises full-year revenue forecast as voice AI drives fastest growth in three years and shares jump 18%

Anthropic’s Mythos is moving between governments faster than regulators can agree on what to do with it

Apple posted its best quarter ever by not building an AI model

The companies burning the most electricity are buying carbon credits from genetically engineered trees