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IoT
Front Page Archive October 2026
Battery Tech1,477 words7 min read
Sodium-Ion Batteries Scale Up as Lithium Prices Spike and Recycling Lags Behind
Lithium prices at the start of 2026 were more than twice as high as in the same period in 2025, according to the International Energy Agency's Global EV Outlook 2026. The price rise traces back to faster-than-anticipated demand growth from…
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Battery Tech
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AI
October 2026
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,031 words5 min read
Edge AI Workloads Push Cloud Providers to Rethink Where Compute Lives
Cloud providers are moving compute closer to users as AI inference demand outpaces central data center capacity. The shift shows up in new edge locations, smaller inference clusters, and…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,312 words6 min read
The Cloud's Sovereignty Turn: Hybrid Control Replaces Raw Capacity as Oracle, Microsoft, and Vendors Redefine the Next Decade
The cloud industry's first decade was a race for raw capacity — megawatts, rack space, and network pipes. The next decade is being defined by something else entirely: control. Across…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,044 words5 min read
Black October 2026: The Week PHP2Shell, a LiteLLM Hijack, and a CA Key Failure Collided
Between October 20 and 22, 2026, defenders faced a stack of disclosures that security writer Johana Bhuiyan dubbed "Black October" in The Guardian: unauthenticated remote code execution in…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity2,122 words10 min read
AI-Powered Scams and the New Frontline of Regional Cyber Defense
The global cybersecurity landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, driven by rapid technological adoption and the growing sophistication of adversarial tactics. Nowhere is…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,005 words5 min read
Humanoid Raises $152 Million to Scale Industrial Robots as Europe Bets on Physical AI
Humanoid, a UK-based company building industrial humanoid robots, announced a $152 million Series A on July 27, 2026, at a $1.35 billion post-money valuation. The round brings total funding…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,654 words8 min read
Sweden Deploys Saildrone Fleet for Year-Long Baltic Sea Mission as Pentagon Plans $450 Million Drone Procurement
The drone industry is moving past the novelty of package delivery and into real operational responsibilities: patrolling national waters, arming one-way attack aircraft in the tens of…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,362 words7 min read
Rapidus and HCLTech Partner to Accelerate Japan's 2nm Chip Ambitions, IBM Backs Chitose Plant
The global semiconductor industry's next node war has a new front: Japan and India are deepening collaboration on advanced manufacturing, with Rapidus — Japan's answer to TSMC — teaming up…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,029 words5 min read
US Export Controls on AI Chips Reversed Three Times in a Year. Node-Based Rules Now Do the Real Work.
The Bureau of Industry and Security shifted export license review for NVIDIA H200 and AMD MI325X chips from presumption of denial to case-by-case review on January 15, 2026, attaching a 25%…
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EV
EV1,063 words5 min read
Chinese EV Makers Tighten Grip on Indonesia's Auto Market as Local Assembly Ramps Up
Indonesia's electric vehicle market is shifting fast. Chinese automakers now account for the majority of EV sales in the country, and several of them have moved beyond imports to build cars…