Generative AI Models and Technologies Major advances in generative AI continue to emerge. OpenAI has delayed the release of its first open-weight model – initially expected this summer – to allow for more extensive safety checks. CEO Sam Altman said they “need time to run additional safety tests and review high-risk areas,” noting that “once…
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Consumer Electronics: Foldables, Phones & Wearables Reinvented Software and Apps: Social Wars & Platform Shake-ups Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Threats, Breaches & Warnings Space and Aerospace: Launch Landmarks and Lunar Prep Renewable Energy and Green Tech: Clean Power Records & Climate Tech Internet Infrastructure and Telecommunications: Next-Gen Networks & Global Connectivity Sources: reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com…
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Introduction: The year 2025 has brought an intense battle of flagship smartphones, with Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra leading the charge against its smaller S25 siblings and fierce rivals like Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro Max, Google’s Pixel 9 Pro, and OnePlus 13. Each of these top-tier phones pushes the envelope in display tech, performance, battery endurance,…
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China’s navy has taken a dramatic leap in 2025, officially unveiling a stealth aircraft carrier program that could upend the balance of naval power in the Indo-Pacific. This bold initiative – combining cutting-edge carriers, stealth jets, drones, and electromagnetic catapults – is drawing both awe and anxiety across the globe. What exactly has China announced,…
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Stock Performance (July 14–15, 2025) NVDA’s Wild Two-Day Ride: Nvidia’s stock saw volatile but ultimately bullish action over the past two sessions. On Monday, July 14, NVDA pulled back slightly, closing at $164.07 (down 0.5%) investopedia.com stockinvest.us after trading between $162.02 and $165.49 intraday stockinvest.us. This minor dip came on lighter trading volume (~136.7 million…
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Commercial Space & Satellite Industry Updates Government & Space Agency Highlights Military & National Security Space Developments Space Science & Exploration Breakthroughs Space Policy & International Developments Sources: Spaceflight Now spaceflightnow.com spaceflightnow.com nasaspaceflight.com nasaspaceflight.com nasaspaceflight.com; Reuters reuters.com reuters.com reuters.com; SpaceNews spacenews.com spacepolicyonline.com spacepolicyonline.com; NASASpaceflight nasaspaceflight.com nasaspaceflight.com; Reuters/AP reuters.com apnews.com; NASA/ESA releases science.nasa.govsciencedaily.com.
Broadcom Backs Out of Spanish Chip Plant Deal (Semiconductors) U.S. chip giant Broadcom has abruptly scrapped plans to invest in a major microchip factory in Spain, according to local media reuters.com. Talks with the Spanish government broke down for undisclosed reasons, derailing a project once valued at up to $1 billion and touted as “large-scale back-end”…
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The past 48 hours have seen an AI news avalanche – from the White House committing tens of billions to AI, to tech titans doubling down on supercomputers, to breakthrough models and cautionary tales. In this comprehensive roundup, we cover the major developments across generative AI, machine learning, robotics, enterprise applications, research breakthroughs, ethics and…
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Introduction The cyber threat landscape has been exploding in mid-2025, with state-backed hackers targeting critical infrastructure, ransomware gangs wreaking havoc on businesses, and new vulnerabilities exposing millions of users. In this comprehensive roundup for July 14, 2025, we cover the biggest cyber incidents and developments across government, enterprise, and consumer domains. From Iranian APTs escalating…
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AI and Machine Learning Mega-Moves July 2025 saw artificial intelligence dominate headlines with breakthrough models and big corporate plays. Nvidia became the world’s first $4 trillion company as its stock surged on AI demand reuters.com. “It highlights the fact that companies are shifting their asset spend in the direction of AI and it’s pretty much…
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