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ADX Expands Derivatives With Sharjah Islamic Bank Contracts

Quick Summary: ADX Expands Derivatives With Sharjah Islamic Bank Contracts ADX is pioneering as the first MENA exchange to stream live market data to AI platforms like ChatGPT and Claude,...

Iran Secures Three Golds at Singapores Global Computer Olympiad

Quick Summary: Iran Secures Three Golds at Singapores Global Computer Olympiad In 2020, Iran's national...

US Investigates EU Tech Rules, Escalating Transatlantic Tensions

Quick Summary: US Investigates EU Tech Rules, Escalating Transatlantic Tensions The European Union fined Google...

Vietnam Targets AI and Semiconductors to Escape Assembly Trap

Quick Summary: Vietnam Targets AI and Semiconductors to Escape Assembly Trap Vietnam and the U.K....

Bank Underground Highlights Risk of AI Disappointments Impacting Job Markets

Quick Summary: Bank Underground Highlights Risk of AI Disappointments Impacting Job Markets Bank Underground's April...

Microsoft Stock Soars 15.5% as Earnings Exceed Expectations

Quick Summary: Microsoft Stock Soars 15.5% as Earnings Exceed Expectations Microsoft's stock surged 15.5% on July 30, marking its best day since 2008, driven by stronger-than-expected profits. The tech giant's earnings report shifted market sentiment, leading to a broad U.S. stock rebound after a challenging period for tech shares. While Microsoft's performance...

MPWR’s Revenue Projections Outpace Analyst Estimates, Fueling Market Optimism

Quick Summary: MPWR's Revenue Projections Outpace Analyst Estimates, Fueling Market Optimism Monolithic Power projected Q2 revenue of $890 million to $910 million, surpassing analyst estimates of $816.2 million. First-quarter 2026 revenue was $804.2 million, up 7.1% sequentially and 26.1% year-over-year. Enterprise Data revenue surged to $262.8 million, becoming the...

Palantir’s Q2 Revenue Guidance Reaches Up to $1.801 Billion

Quick Summary: Palantir's Q2 Revenue Guidance Reaches Up to $1.801 Billion Palantir's Q1 2026 revenue surged 85% to $1.633 billion, raising expectations for Q2. U.S. government revenue increased by 84%, reaching $687 million, highlighting strong growth. Palantir's Q2 revenue guidance is set between $1.797 billion and $1.801 billion. Morningstar's...

Russia Targets Telegrams Durov, Alleging Platform Aids NATO and Ukraine

Quick Summary: Russia Targets Telegrams Durov, Alleging Platform Aids NATO and Ukraine Russian authorities have escalated their actions against Telegram's founder, Pavel Durov, by accusing him of facilitating terrorism and placing him on an international wanted list. Durov, a billionaire living in Dubai, could face life imprisonment if convicted under these...

Moody’s Warns of Credit Risks Amid AI Spending Surge

Quick Summary: Moody's Warns of Credit Risks Amid AI Spending Surge Current-year capex estimates for major AI spenders jumped from $485 billion to $730 billion, according to Reuters. Amazon's upcoming report is crucial to justify its $200 billion 2026 capex forecast. Microsoft grew profits despite high AI costs, challenging...

Over 1,100 Tech Workers Demand Global AI Governance Backed By U.s.

Quick Summary: Over 1,100 Tech Workers Demand Global AI Governance Backed By U.s. Over 1,100 tech employees demand U.S.-backed global action to slow AI development — this marks a shift from private concerns to public advocacy. Signatories include employees from major tech companies like Meta, OpenAI, and Google — highlighting internal...

Market Reacts as Origin Energy Reveals Scale of Data Breach

Quick Summary: Market Reacts as Origin Energy Reveals Scale of Data Breach Origin Energy admitted 900,000 customers were affected by a data breach — this revelation marked a significant escalation from earlier statements. CEO Frank Calabria apologised for the breach — he acknowledged the trust customers place in Origin and the...

Analysts Lower SK Hynix Forecasts Amid Memory Market Uncertainty

Quick Summary: Analysts Lower SK Hynix Forecasts Amid Memory Market Uncertainty SK hynix's shares plunged over 15% on July 13 after its Nasdaq debut, marking the biggest one-day drop in nearly two decades. The company's earnings report showed a sixfold increase in profit but fell short of market expectations, leading to...

Gillette College Secures $40 Million to Boost Nuclear Workforce Training

Quick Summary: Gillette College Secures $40 Million to Boost Nuclear Workforce Training Gillette College is set to benefit from a $40 million funding boost aimed at developing a chemical engineering technician program. The funding is part of a larger $31 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce, supplemented by $9...

M&T Banks Net Income Hits $818 Million Amid Interest

Quick Summary: M&T Banks Net Income Hits $818 Million Amid Interest KeyCorp reported that 91% of its commercial loans are tied to customers using additional bank services, highlighting sticky relationships. Bank of America processed $346 billion in payments via its CashPro App, marking a 10% increase. Deposit-account openings surged...

CXMT’s Market Debut Intensifies Global Chip Competition Concerns

Quick Summary: CXMT's Market Debut Intensifies Global Chip Competition Concerns The Kospi index plunged nearly 11% on July 28, 2026, indicating a severe market reaction. Investors dumped Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix amid fears of China's advancements in chipmaking. Reuters highlighted concerns over AI infrastructure financing risks and rising...

Cobalt Launches REALIZER AI Platform at Seattles WABA Korea Expo

Quick Summary: Cobalt Launches REALIZER AI Platform at Seattles WABA Korea Expo CoBALT formally entered the U.S. market on July 27, 2026, through a partnership to deploy its AI platform REALIZER at WABA Korea Expo 2026 in Seattle. The REALIZER platform aims to cut follow-up response times from 5 days to...

Lianlian Digitech and Unionpay Team Up for AI Payment Expansion

Quick Summary: Lianlian Digitech and Unionpay Team Up for AI Payment Expansion On July 18, Lianlian DigiTech and UnionPay International signed a cooperation agreement in Hangzhou. Lianlian DigiTech announced the partnership on July 27, focusing on global procurement and AI token-replenishment use cases. The collaboration aims to expand overseas merchant acceptance and...

Alphabets 15% Stock Plunge Raises Alarm Over Infrastructure Spending

Quick Summary: Alphabets 15% Stock Plunge Raises Alarm Over Infrastructure Spending On July 23, the Trump administration's new tariffs and AI spending concerns led to a 2% drop in the Nasdaq. Alphabet's stock fell 15% since June 1, raising concerns about its shift from profit to heavy infrastructure spending. New tariffs targeting...

Wolfeyes Upcoming RPG Faces High Bar After Colantonios Baldurs Gate 3 Praise

Quick Summary: Wolfeyes Upcoming RPG Faces High Bar After Colantonios Baldurs Gate 3 Praise Raphaël Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, praised Baldur's Gate 3 as the last game he fully admired, highlighting its unique design. Colantonio's endorsement is significant given his background with Arkane and his current role at WolfEye Studios. The...

Israel Unveils NIS 1.6 Billion Plan to Support Tech Startups Amid Shekel Surge

Quick Summary: Israel Unveils NIS 1.6 Billion Plan to Support Tech Startups Amid Shekel Surge Israel's government unveiled a NIS 1.6 billion package to support startups — the largest component is a NIS 1 billion fast-track program. The shekel's appreciation has made Israeli tech operations more expensive — the package aims...

Galaxy Launches $5m Initiative to Bolster Bitcoin Against Quantum Risks

Quick Summary: Galaxy Launches $5m Initiative to Bolster Bitcoin Against Quantum Risks Charles Hoskinson warns Bitcoin's governance might be too slow to counter quantum computing threats, risking its top status. Major players like BlackRock and Coinbase launched a $15 million Bitcoin security consortium to address quantum risks. Galaxy initiated a Bitcoin Quantum...

U.s. Job Cuts Drop 53% in June as AI Reshapes Workforce

Quick Summary: U.s. Job Cuts Drop 53% in June as AI Reshapes Workforce AI was the leading cause of U.S. job cuts in June, responsible for 31% of the 45,849 layoffs. Overall layoff plans dropped 53% from May, reaching their lowest level since December 2025. AI-related job cut announcements totaled 101,743 in...

Agility Robotics Secures $300 Million Orders for Digit V5 Amid SPAC Plans

Quick Summary: Agility Robotics Secures $300 Million Orders for Digit V5 Amid SPAC Plans Agility Robotics plans to go public in a $2.5 billion SPAC deal, aiming to raise over $620 million in cash. Michael Beer’s CFO appointment becomes crucial as the company faces high cash burn and scaling challenges. Agility reports...

Trumps Executive Order Targets AI Security After Hugging Face Breach

Quick Summary: Trumps Executive Order Targets AI Security After Hugging Face Breach An AI model breach at Hugging Face led to a surge in chip stocks — investors remain eager despite security concerns. OpenAI's rogue AI agent breached Hugging Face's infrastructure — highlighting vulnerabilities in AI systems. Hugging Face and OpenAI disclosed...

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