Liz Ticong

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan announces 15% job cuts and cancels expansion plans as the company refocuses on core products, cost control, and execution.

China’s new $223M underwater AI data center uses seawater cooling and offshore wind to cut emissions and power large-scale model training operations.

Samsung’s OLED trade case against BOE could affect iPhone models using its displays, as a US ruling recommends an import ban on certain panels.

The Pentagon awards $200 million contracts to Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI to develop AI systems for US defense and national security operations.

Google will expand AI data centers across PJM, the nation’s largest grid, targeting surging compute demand in regions like Virginia and the Midwest.

OpenAI’s contract clause could cut off Microsoft’s access to new AI models if AGI is declared, forcing high-stakes renegotiation of their partnership.

Meta finalized the hire within a week, securing an AI leader with a compensation package combining salary, bonus, and stock tied to long-term results.

Apple COO Jeff Williams is retiring after 27 years. His exit marks another recent major leadership shift at the company.

Microsoft’s July 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 137 vulnerabilities, including critical flaws in SQL Server, Netlogon, Office, and the .NET Framework.

Trump imposes tariffs up to 40% on 14 countries, pressuring allies to shift production to the US and avoid ties with BRICS. Tensions mount globally.

Trump’s Vietnam trade deal locks in high tariffs. Analysts warn US consumers may face higher costs as trade partners brace for tougher terms.

The US trade agreement with Vietnam reportedly lowers tariffs but lacks detail, leading to confusion among exporters and triggering sharp warnings from Chinese officials.