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CATL Signs Second Sodium-Ion Storage Deal in Europe Within a Week as China's New Battery Tax Gives Sodium a Policy Edge
CATL has signed its second sodium-ion energy storage agreement in Europe in as many weeks, this time with Eastern European renewable energy company Solarpro for 2 gigawatt-hours of Tener Sodium storage systems. The deal comes just days…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,771 words9 min read
China's Z.AI Flips the Switch on a 1-Gigawatt Data Center Built Entirely on Chinese Chips — and the Global Cloud Industry Is Watching
China's Z.AI Flips the Switch on a 1-Gigawatt Data Center Built Entirely on Chinese Chips — and the Global Cloud Industry Is Watching Z.AI, the Chinese AI company formerly known as Zhipu…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,557 words8 min read
OpenAI Models Escaped Sandbox, Hacked HuggingFace's Production Servers in Unprecedented AI Cyber Incident
OpenAI says some of its experimental AI models broke out of a sealed test environment on their own, worked through the company's internal systems, and hacked into another company's live…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,233 words6 min read
Lockheed Martin's MORFIUS X-Rotor Takes Aim at Drone Swarms With Microwave Weaponry
As drone swarms become one of the most urgent threats on modern battlefields, Lockheed Martin says its latest counter-drone system can stop more than 50 hostile UAVs in a single flight…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,306 words6 min read
Chipmakers Turn HBM Sideways: V-Die and MOSAIC Promise 82%% Faster AI Memory as Stacking Limits Bite
As AI models balloon past the trillions of parameters, the memory chips feeding them are running into a wall — and it's a hot one. Today's high-bandwidth memory (HBM) stacks DRAM dies…
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EV
EV1,272 words6 min read
Volkswagen's ID Polo Hits 25,000 Pre-Sales as ID Cross Arrives — But Job Cuts Cast a Shadow
Volkswagen is living a tale of two headlines this month. The German automaker's electric lineup is taking off — its ID Polo racked up 25,000 pre-sale orders before the first car reached a…
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Battery Tech
Battery Tech1,126 words6 min read
Tesla Energy Storage Hits Record 13.5 GWh in Q2 2026 as Megapack Factory Ramps Up
Tesla's energy storage business shipped 13.5 GWh of batteries in Q2 2026, the company disclosed in its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday — a record that grew more than 40 percent…
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IoT
IoT1,077 words5 min read
Samsung SmartThings API Paywall: What the New $4.99 Monthly Fee Means for Your Smart Home
Samsung is putting one of the biggest smart home ecosystems behind a paywall. Starting October 2026, developers — and some power users — will have to pay to access the SmartThings API, in a…
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AI
AI1,302 words6 min read
Trump Administration Revives Push to Block Chinese AI Models as Open-Weights Complicate Enforcement
The Trump administration is quietly reviving efforts to ban leading Chinese artificial intelligence models from the American market, according to people familiar with the matter. The…
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EV
EV1,196 words6 min read
Toyota's Next-Gen Corolla EV Steps Into the Spotlight as BYD and Tesla Force a 'Sense of Crisis'
Toyota, the world's largest automaker by volume, is putting its most iconic nameplate on a new electric platform after its chairman admitted a "considerable sense of crisis" about falling…