Taiwan’s Foxconn reports 34% rise in Q3 profit, beats forecasts
Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported a 34% rise in third-quarter profit on Thursday, beating analyst forecasts on continued strong demand for AI, which it predicted would drive growth this year and next. Net profit for the July to September period for Nvidia’s biggest server maker and Apple’s top iPhone assembler was
AMD launches 6th Gen EPYC to power the age of AI agents
AMD has announced general availability of its 6th Gen EPYC SP7 server processors, built on the new “Zen 6” architecture. Systems are shipping now from leading server makers. Cloud instances from Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) are coming soon. AMD positions the range as a set of workload-specific CPUs for agentic AI, enterprise,
Mobilicom Establishes First U.S. Manufacturing Operations
The provider of cybersecure solutions for drones and robotics, today announced that it has engaged a U.S.-based contract manufacturer with extensive experience supporting the stringent requirements of the defense and aerospace industries, as part of its strategy to expand and onshore production of its proprietary cybersecure datalink product family. The milestone marks the establishment of
UK defies hit from Trump Iran war to grow
The UK’s economy grew by 0.7% in the three months to September, according to official figures. The sharp rise in GDP was the fastest quarterly rate since the start of 2024 following a boost from tech services and AI. It comes after growth of 0.5% between April and June. Real GDP per head is estimated
A gunman has shot at least five people in Washington, DC at a gym
A gunman has shot at least five people in Washington, DC at a gym a mile from the White House. The capital went into lockdown on Thursday morning, with police warning the public to stay away from the Logan Circle neighbourhood. Witnesses said shots had been fired in the Vida Fitness Gym, which is popular
Adobe Firefly gets AI assistant
At the ongoing Adobe MAX event 2026 in Miami, US, Adobe has announced a major update to its Firefly platform. The US-based tech giant has announced new AI-powered tools for video, audio, image editing and design. The company is offering Firefly as an AI creative studio where users can manage different creative tasks using a
X launches new video clipping tool
Over the past few years, X has launched several features to make its platform a better place for influencers. Now, to attract more social media talent, the platform has introduced a built-in video clipping tool. Announced on Monday, this straightforward feature allows users to cut short clips from longer videos, add their thoughts, and share
China’s military-linked university buys Nvidia H200 chips despite US ban
A Chinese university with deep ties to the People’s Liberation Army bought Nvidia’s powerful H200 AI chips last month despite being on a US export blacklist, procurement records show, highlighting gaps in Washington’s efforts to curb China’s access to advanced technology. Huang has argued that continued US sales to China would preserve American technological leadership
China’s Silent AI War
In a major revelation decoding modern psychological operations, It has been found that ground-level video footage harvested across South Asian urban landscapes is being converted into a tactical tool for synthetic narrative warfare by China. This extensive data collection by hostile apparatuses is not merely intended to portray neighbouring nations in a poor light; it
US envoys to meet Putin and Zelenskyy separately after peace talks
Talks between chancellor Friedrich Merz and Russian president Vladimir Putin could “ensue” after a broad understanding on future negotiations on Ukraine was reached in Abu Dhabi.Russian, Ukrainian and US officials held two-day talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at exploring possible steps towards a settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. The German spokesperson confirmed that the