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Monday 23 February 2026

Agility Robotics-Toyota deal signals shift from pilots to commercial humanoid robots in auto manufacturing

Agility Robotics and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada have signed agreements to deploy the Digit humanoid robot in a commercial production setting, moving the technology from a one-year...

Monday 23 February 2026

US deploys Tech Corps to counter China's AI expansion in developing markets

The Trump administration plans to overhaul the 60-year-old Peace Corps to support US artificial intelligence (AI) exports and counter China's...

Monday 23 February 2026

Meta goes after Apple with AI-first smartwatch revival

Meta is reviving its smartwatch ambitions as part of a broader push to define the next era of AI-powered consumer hardware, setting up a fresh competitive battle with rivals including...

Monday 23 February 2026

Microsoft taps AI exec Asha Sharma to lead Xbox back to console roots

Microsoft has named AI executive Asha Sharma as the new head of its Xbox and gaming division. The appointment signals a deliberate pivot back to console players, after years of chasing...

Monday 23 February 2026

Apple bets on Visual Intelligence to power next wave of AI wearables

Apple is laying the groundwork for a new generation of wearable devices built around what it calls Visual Intelligence, signaling a deeper...

Monday 23 February 2026

Huang's missed India summit and Valentine's dinner in Korea spotlight Nvidia's shifting priorities

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's absence from India's AI Impact Summit and his appearance at a late-night engineer gathering in California have drawn attention to the chipmaker's strategic...

Monday 23 February 2026

India AI Impact Summit exposes infrastructure gaps and global divisions

India's attempt to position itself as a bridge between global powers in artificial intelligence faced a series of setbacks at the India AI Impact Summit, as logistical chaos, geopolitical...

Monday 23 February 2026

India roundup: India spotlights AI ambitions and global tech alignment at Impact Summit

India puts AI at the center of tech and geopolitical strategy, hosting the AI Impact Summit 2026 with global investment pledges, joining the US-led Pax Silica coalition, and advancing...

Saturday 21 February 2026

OpenAI projects US$280B revenue by 2030, plans US$600B in spending

OpenAI is forecasting explosive growth over the next several years, projecting revenue will surpass US$280 billion by 2030, according to...

Saturday 21 February 2026

Western automakers revisit sodium-ion batteries as supply security and cost drivers

According to various foreign media reports, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo Cars, and Stellantis NV have renewed evaluation, research, and investment in sodium-ion batteries, a technology earlier...

Saturday 21 February 2026

AI supply chain tracker: Rack infrastructure joins the AI buildout

January 2026 revenue data show that Taiwan's AI server supply chain expansion is reaching beyond chipmakers and server assemblers into rack-level infrastructure, as mechanical, thermal,...

Saturday 21 February 2026

Trump defies Supreme Court with new 10% global tariff following legal defeat

In a whirlwind 24-hour period of legal setbacks and executive retaliation, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing a 10% global...

Friday 20 February 2026

SK Group chairman Chey meets US tech leaders to secure core AI chip supply chain

SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won recently traveled to the US for a series of high-level meetings with CEOs from Nvidia, Broadcom, Microsoft, Meta, and Google. The strategic focus extends...

Friday 20 February 2026

Taiwan surpasses China in monthly imports to the US for first time in decades

The US imported more from Taiwan than China for the first time in decades as US President Donald Trump's tariffs reshape trade flows and the global AI boom fuels demand for tech products...

Friday 20 February 2026

Google, Apple add music-focused generative AI features

Google and Apple are adding music-focused generative artificial intelligence (AI) features to their core consumer apps. This development underscores how advanced AI tools are moving...

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