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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) on Monday revealed new AI-focused PC processors and detailed its next-generation data center platform during a keynote at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $2.7 billion in contracts to support domestic uranium enrichment. The awards cover low-enriched uranium and high-assay low-enriched uranium.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the network is close to resolving the long-standing blockchain trilemma.

Nvidia (NVDA) unveiled new plans for humanoid robots and self-driving vehicle technology at CES 2026, positioning the company as a central supplier for the next phase of robotics.

$350 billion… That’s how much money big tech will spend building AI data centers this year alone. That’s more than Switzerland spends running its entire government.

Latest export data Chinese electric vehicles sales are surging. New customs figures for November show Chinese EV exports jumped 87 percent from a year earlier. 

The biggest space company, SpaceX, is preparing for a possible IPO in 2026 that could be the largest ever. The company is expected to seek about $30 billion, implying a valuation near $1.5 trillion.

Memory chip prices have climbed sharply in recent months, driven by accelerating demand tied to AI and expanded data center investment, according to market data and analyst commentary.

Private equity firm Brookfield (BN) is launching a cloud computing business as it expands into AI infrastructure. The move positions Brookfield as a challenger to hyperscale providers.

SpaceX said it will move about 4,400 Starlink satellites to a lower orbit this year to improve safety and reduce operational risks.

MSCI (MSCI) is preparing a ruling that could affect how companies holding large Bitcoin reserves are treated in global stock indexes. The decision is scheduled for January 15.

Chinese electric vehicle exports rose sharply in November, according to new customs data. Shipments increased 87 percent from a year earlier, highlighting the rapid expansion of China’s EV industry.

Internal documents show Meta Platforms (META) developed a strategy to curb scam advertising while reducing how much regulators could see.

True Ventures co-founder Jon Callaghan says smartphones will not be used the same way within five years and may disappear entirely within a decade because of other AI devices.

Google (GOOGL) stock had its best stock performance since 2009, as investors rewarded progress in AI and easing legal risks.

Elon Musk said his biotech company Neuralink plans to begin high-volume production of its devices in 2026. He also said the company aims to shift to a fully automated surgical procedure in the same year.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI is planning to expand its large data center operation in the Memphis area, according to a report by the Information.

Chinese robotics and automaker BYD is expected to overtake Tesla as the world’s largest seller of electric vehicles on a full-year basis for the first time.

A new study describes how quantum computing, combined with classical computing and artificial intelligence, could help overcome computational limits in single-cell biology.

ByteDance plans to spend 100 billion yuan, or about $14 billion, on Nvidia`s (NVDA) AI chips in 2026. That would be an increase from 85 billion yuan spent in 2025.

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) were volatile Wednesday after the company announced plans to distribute a digital token to shareholders through a partnership with Crypto.com.

The United States has approved annual licences allowing Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to ship chip manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China during 2026.

Intuitive Machines Inc. (LUNR) drew renewed attention from Wall Street after recent analyst actions tied to federal space policy.

Nvidia (NVDA) has completed a $5 billion purchase of Intel (INTC) shares, finalizing a transaction announced earlier this year. The investment was disclosed in a regulatory filing released on Monday.

The Royal Navy has completed Arctic trials of quantum-enhanced inertial navigation sensors developed with Imperial College London. The tests assessed satellite-free positioning.

Biotech stock Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (RARE) plunged on Monday after the company said late-stage trials of its bone disease drug failed to meet the main study goal.

Coinbase (COIN) chief executive Brian Armstrong said Bitcoin offers competitive pressure that may help preserve the US dollar’s reserve currency status.

China is moving toward early mass production of humanoid robots, potentially outpacing U.S. efforts led by companies such as Tesla (TSLA).

Meta Platforms (META) said Tuesday it has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose AI agents. The move extends Meta’s push to expand automation.

Oracle stock is heading for their worst quarterly drop since 2001, down nearly 30%. The rare move raises red flags for investors and suggests expectations may have outpaced reality.