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  • SpaceX Lands $17B Deal to Bring Satellite Connectivity to Phones

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    Key Takeaways SpaceX signs record $17B agreement: The company will deliver satellite connectivity to cell phones through its Starlink constellation. Global reach targeted: Service will prioritize remote and underserved areas, aiming to bridge longstanding connectivity gaps. Traditional telecoms face new…

  • Apple Watch Tops $100B in Revenue, Faces Stronger Rivals

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    Key Takeaways Apple Watch revenue has surpassed $100 billion. This cements Apple’s leadership in the smartwatch market. Health-focused competitors such as Samsung, Garmin, and Fitbit are increasing investments in medical-grade sensors and features. Consumer demand for advanced health monitoring now…

  • Apple Unveils AI-Driven iPhone 17 Air and Next-Gen Wearables

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    Key Takeaways iPhone 17 Air debuts with advanced AI: Appleโ€™s newest iPhone uses on-device artificial intelligence for smarter camera features, predictive text, and personalized notifications. Next-generation wearables unveiled: The updated Apple Watch and AirPods offer enhanced health tracking, adaptive sound,…

  • Microsoft Inks $19.4B AI Cloud Partnership With Nebius

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    Key Takeaways Microsoft is shifting to external AI partners with this deal, marking a change from its tradition of building all AI infrastructure internally. Nebius will provide key cloud and AI compute services to support Microsoftโ€™s future AI-powered products. The…

  • Europeโ€™s Unicorn Startups Surge in AI, Space, and Encryption

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    Key Takeaways AI, space technology, and advanced encryption are driving the fastest growth among European unicorn startups in 2024. European unicorns report higher sustainability metrics than US peers, highlighting a regional focus on responsible growth. Longer cash runways and lower…

  • OpenAI Unveils GPT-5 for Businesses, Eyes In-House Chip Development

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    Key Takeaways OpenAI launched GPT-5 with a business focus, promoting improved accuracy, reasoning, and data handling for enterprise applications. The company confirmed it is developing proprietary chips to reduce reliance on suppliers like Nvidia, targeting efficiency and cost benefits. New…

  • Septemberโ€™s Top Cyber Threats: AI Attacks, DDoS Surges, Hybrid Work Risks

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    Key Takeaways AI-powered cyberattacks are increasing, making phishing, deepfake scams, and malware more convincing and difficult to detect. DDoS attacks reached record levels, affecting both large platforms and small businesses with severe traffic surges. Hybrid work arrangements have created new…

  • Chinese Scientists Unveil First All-Frequency 6G Chip With 100 Gbps Speeds

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    Key Takeaways First all-frequency 6G chip revealed by Chinese researchers, supporting all major wireless frequency bands. Chip demonstrates wireless transmission speeds up to 100 gigabits per second, surpassing current 5G technology. Announcement made at a major science and technology conference…

  • AI Language Models Prove Capable of Launching Full Ransomware Attacks

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    Key Takeaways AI language models have demonstrated the ability to autonomously generate ransomware code, phishing attempts, and attack plans without human intervention. Demonstrations show the risk from AI-driven ransomware attacks is moving from theory to potential real-world impact. Experts say…

  • AI Now Capable of Launching Full Ransomware Attacks, Experts Warn

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    Key Takeaways AI systems can now launch ransomware attacks autonomously, identifying targets and crafting phishing emails without human oversight. Automated, adaptive AI-driven attacks bypass many traditional security measures, surprising organizations unprepared for their tactics. Small businesses with limited IT resources…