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YouTube Tightens Partner Program: 8,000 Watch Hours Needed to Start Earning
Creators face steeper thresholds to enter YouTube’s Partner Program from February 2027, while a Premium Lite expansion p...
How AI Is Killing the SaaS Playbook and Reshaping Venture Capital
AI is dismantling the old SaaS investment model, pushing venture capital toward enormous bets on winners and tiny cheque...
Meta Releases Muse Glimmer, an Open-Weight Model for Consumer Devices
Meta launches a new open-weight AI model small enough for a PC, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlines a pro-open-source visio...
Zuckerberg Defends Open-Source Superintelligence, Pledges $1B Community Fund
Mark Zuckerberg outlines Meta’s vision of widespread superintelligence access, proposes government collaboration on AI s...
Mexico Mobile Line Purge Claims 1.7 Million Users in Q2 as Prepaid Shrinks
Mandatory registration drives a 2.9% quarterly drop in mobile access, with prepaid losing 6.3 million lines in H1, but i...
Demystifying Cloud Computing: IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and the Global Leaders
A primer on the essential cloud service models and the 100 companies that dominate the cloud industry, shaping how firms...
Video Games Surpass Cinema: How Mobile and Cloud Are Redefining the $120bn Industry
The video game industry generated nearly $120 billion in 2018, outpacing global box office receipts. Mobile platforms ac...
MarketScreener Touts AI Growth and US-China Patent Dominance in Thematic Stock Picks
The screener’s latest thematic analysis points to a $126bn AI software market by 2025 and a LexisNexis study showing US ...
How the Cybersecurity Market Exploded from $4B to Trillion-Dollar Estimates—and Where It’s Heading
Spending on cybersecurity has surged dramatically, from under $4 billion in 2004 to estimates above $1 trillion by 2018....
China's Unitree Targets $904 Million in Landmark Humanoid Robot IPO
Humanoid robot maker Unitree priced its Shanghai IPO at 150.8 yuan, aiming for 6.1 billion yuan as it races to become Ch...
Google’s AI Search Now Pulls YouTube Videos into Answers — Brands Must Adapt or Disappear
As Google’s AI Overviews increasingly cite YouTube content to build answers, brands face a new discovery landscape where...
Ad Tech's Identity Solutions Confront Accuracy Crisis as AI Amplifies Errors
New research suggests 15–30% of cross-device identity links may be false positives, wasting billions in programmatic spe...
Inside AI's Circular Financing: How Nvidia's $250bn OpenAI Deal Creates Systemic Risk
Big Tech's interconnected AI investments are fueling innovation, but the circular flow of capital between chipmakers, cl...
When AI Escapes the Sandbox: Testing Breaches Raise Hard Safety Questions
A series of incidents from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and the UK AISI reveal how even controlled AI testing can lead to un...
Why Cloud Computing Remains a Core Investment Theme as Digital Demands Intensify
As enterprises race to innovate faster and trim IT costs, cloud infrastructure has become the backbone of modern busines...
Silicon Valley's AI Data Startups Are Fueling China's AI Ambitions, Exposing a $500M Blind Spot
An investigation reveals top US data-labeling firms like Surge AI and Mercor are selling the same training data used by ...
Smart Grids, Passive Cooling, and Cancer Vaccines: WEF Names the Technologies That Will Shape the Next Decade
The World Economic Forum’s annual top emerging technologies report spotlights connected energy grids, zero-energy coolin...
AI’s Jobs Riddle Deepens as Layoffs, Growth Studies, and CEO U-Turns Collide
Big Tech firms shed thousands while studies show AI adopters can grow headcount. Economists demand policy action as the ...
French Commune Besieged by Waze Traffic: Mayor Installs Light in Desperate Bid to Slow Commuters
Lieusaint has become a daily shortcut for thousands of Waze users, causing gridlock and pollution. The mayor's traffic-l...
Apple Taps Alibaba's Qwen AI to Boost Mac Capabilities in China
Apple enables Mac users in mainland China to integrate Alibaba's Qwen AI with Siri and Writing Tools, aiming to close th...
Google Maps Layers Personal Itinerary Data Into AI Hotel Search, Tests Booking
With real pricing and opt-in Gmail integration, Google's Ask Maps now layers personal travel context onto hotel discover...
Global Cybersecurity Spending to Top $300 Billion by 2024, Riding a 25x Surge Since 2004
From a modest $4 billion in 2004, global cybersecurity spending has exploded past $100 billion and is projected to reach...
AI’s Biggest Workforce Question Goes Beyond Jobs, WEF Finds
The World Economic Forum’s latest analysis shows 78 million net new jobs by 2030, but experts warn that the real disrupt...
New Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $942 Million Over Child Safety Failures
A New Mexico state court has fined Meta nearly $1 billion, ruling that the company's platforms substantially contributed...
MarketScreener Launches Thematic Stock List for the Internet of Things
The financial platform’s new list highlights listed companies across 5G, semiconductors, smart homes, and industrial IoT...
Russia's Telecom Regulator Seeks to Lock Down M2M SIM Cards to Stop Fraud
Russia's Ministry of Digital Development has proposed a decree that would force companies to register M2M SIMs on the Go...
Cabo Verde Fixed-Line Up 0.06% but Voice Traffic Plunges; Broadband Grows 12.9%
ARME data for Q1 2026 shows a mature telecom market: CVTelecom dominates fixed lines, fibre adoption climbs, mobile pene...
Microsoft’s Windows 11 Quality Push Aims to Reverse Years of Core Neglect
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 progress report details fixes for File Explorer, Start and system memory—but the update is...
AI’s Hype Men Face a Credibility Test as Investors Demand Delivery
From Elon Musk’s slipping timelines to Google’s DeepMind shake-up and safety lapses at frontier labs, the AI industry is...
AI Dominates July Venture Capital Deals as Khosla, Y Combinator Lead Rankings
Khosla Ventures led the most new rounds while Y Combinator participated in the highest volume; Coatue’s $10 billion Blue...