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scmp.com - Sylvia Ma - Exclusive | Bai Chongen on China's new economic paradigm and closing the US tech gap
Exclusive | Bai Chongen on China's new economic paradigm and closing the US tech gap
South China Morning Post

Bai Chongen is a prominent Chinese economist and government adviser. He is the dean of Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management and serves concurrently as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce. From 2015…

bbc.co.uk - Naj Modak - Sunderland tech boss says Heathrow expansion 'will open doors
Sunderland tech boss says Heathrow expansion 'will open doors
BBC

Naj Modak North East and Cumbria A technology boss has said closer ties with the UK's busiest airport 'will open doors' for local businesses ahead of controversial plans to add a third runway. Sunderland-based technology company CC-Informatics…

thehindu.com - The Hindu Bureau - 284 companies to showcase defence tech at North Tech Symposium 2026
284 companies to showcase defence tech at North Tech Symposium 2026
The Hindu

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate the North Tech Symposium 2026 in Prayagraj on Monday (May 4, 2026). The event is centred on the theme ‘Raksha Triveni Sangam - Where Technology, Industry & Soldiering Converge'. According to the…

scmp.com - Peggy Ye - Why Singapore wealth-tech firms pick Hong Kong as their first overseas market
Why Singapore wealth-tech firms pick Hong Kong as their first overseas market
South China Morning Post

Singapore wealth-tech firms are increasingly using Hong Kong as their first major overseas expansion market, betting that the city's large pool of idle savings, deep wealth base and role as a regional financial hub will support the scaling of their…

cnbc.com - Jim Cramer - Big Tech earnings show how big, smart spending can be rewarded by the market
Big Tech earnings show how big, smart spending can be rewarded by the market
CNBC

I am growing tired of the endless bubble talk about all of the data center spending. It's obvious from this quarter that the bubble talk has been proven wrong; try getting someone to say that, though. So, who do I think I am to go there? Just an…

theguardian.com - Tom Wall - Key Starmer adviser held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech bosses
Key Starmer adviser held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech bosses
The Guardian

An influential government adviser close to Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves held 16 undisclosed meetings with top US tech executives, the Guardian can reveal. The No 10 business aide Varun Chandra discussed regulatory changes, AI and Donald Trump's…

wsj.com - William Power - 'Tech Is Back': Fund Investors Recovered in April
'Tech Is Back': Fund Investors Recovered in April
Wall Street Journal

Fund investors can thank the big tech stocks for getting the second quarter off to a better start than the first. Powered by gains in Nvidia and Google parent Alphabet, the stock market in April logged its best month since 2020, shaking off…

bloomberg.com - Jeran Wittenstein - Big Tech Earnings Show Split Between AI Trade Winners and Losers
Big Tech Earnings Show Split Between AI Trade Winners and Losers
Bloomberg

The world's biggest technology companies posted strong earnings last week, showing that the artificial intelligence boom is alive and well. But in the stock market, investors are getting more granular as they try to divvy up the winners and losers…

theguardian.com - Aisha Down - UK 'invention agency' grants £50m of public money to US tech and venture capital firms
UK 'invention agency' grants £50m of public money to US tech and venture capital firms
The Guardian

Britain's “invention agency” has pledged £50m of UK taxpayer money to US tech companies and venture capital projects. Dreamed up by Dominic Cummings to fund “crazy” ideas, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency…

foxnews.com - Dan Zaksheske - Texas Tech QB's gambling saga now features Tom Brady's Deflategate lawyer
Texas Tech QB's gambling saga now features Tom Brady's Deflategate lawyer
Fox News

Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's NCAA gambling situation just took a significant legal turn. Sorsby has reportedly hired high-profile sports attorney Jeffrey Kessler as he attempts to preserve his college eligibility amid an NCAA…

cnbc.com - How Rakuten built a tech empire by betting early on e-commerce, mobile and AI
How Rakuten built a tech empire by betting early on e-commerce, mobile and AI
CNBC

Rakuten founder Mickey Mikitani reflects on building one of Japan's most influential tech companies — and why he continues to make bold bets on telecom, AI and global growth. Rakuten began as an online marketplace at a time when few believed…

fool.com - Motley Fool Staff - OpenAI Misses Expectations -- Should Tech Investors Worry?
OpenAI Misses Expectations -- Should Tech Investors Worry?
The Motley Fool

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Tyler Crowe, Matt Frankel, and Lou Whiteman discuss: OpenAI's disappointing growth and what it means for tech investors. Whether OpenAI and its rivals will be able to…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Big Tech Is Funding Space Solar And Fusion While Running On Gas
Big Tech Is Funding Space Solar And Fusion While Running On Gas
Zero Hedge

Meta signed a deal with startup Overview Energy to develop up to 1 gigawatt of space-based solar power, though a pilot satellite won't launch until 2028 at the earliest -- and commercial viability remains years away. Despite clean energy ambitions…

outsideonline.com - Kristine Thomason - In an AI-Obsessed World, a Surprising New Type of Travel Is Trending: Tech-Free Vacations
In an AI-Obsessed World, a Surprising New Type of Travel Is Trending: Tech-Free Vacations
Outside Magazine

As I sat on the bow of a sailboat, marveling at the turquoise waters below and cave-strewn shores ahead, the sun trickled over my bare shoulders and a salty breeze swept through my hair. I reached for the small point-and-shoot film camera in my…

jpost.com - LEO FEIERBERG BETTER - US DoD, tech giants bid to make armed forces 'AI-first'
US DoD, tech giants bid to make armed forces 'AI-first'
The Jerusalem Post

The US Department of Defense will integrate artificial intelligence capabilities into its networks with the help of several companies, it announced in a release Friday. The companies, named as SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Reflection, Microsoft…

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