SWI Compute plans a 530MW Nvidia AI factory campus in the UK
SWI Compute plans a 530MW Nvidia AI factory campus in the UK

SWI Group, the Amsterdam-listed investment group, has launched SWI Compute to build and run Nvidia AI factories, starting in Europe. The new business has ordered about $1bn of Nvidia systems and plans its first large site in the UK. That UK factory wil…

China clears VW for Level 3 tests and Xpeng for Level 4 robotaxis
China clears VW for Level 3 tests and Xpeng for Level 4 robotaxis

Volkswagen and Xpeng have won approval to run higher levels of self-driving on public roads in China. VW has started Level 3 road tests in Hefei. Xpeng can now run Level 4 robotaxi services across Guangzhou. Both companies announced the approvals on Mo…

HUAWEI Watch GT 7 Pro review: I took a chance on the loud one, and it wowed me in unexpected ways

The HUAWEI Watch GT 7 Pro combines a premium titanium design, a bright AMOLED display, reliable GPS tracking, and excellent battery life. After two months of testing, here’s what stood out, and what could be better.

UK puts £130m into AI cyber defence in a £600m+ AI package
UK puts £130m into AI cyber defence in a £600m+ AI package

The UK government will spend £130m on AI cyber defence, including a National Cyber Shield that uses agentic AI to protect critical infrastructure. The money is part of a package of more than £600m for AI that the Chancellor, John Healey, will put in th…

The 3 Decisions That Are Quietly Slowing Down Your Business

The leadership habits that once fueled your growth may now be the very things holding your business back.

Fusion startups are giving the government shares in exchange for awards. Is it worth it?

Fusion startups face a new challenge, one unrelated to plasma physics: Give the government shares in exchange for funding awards or go it alone?

ASUS launches its first Intel Arc graphics card with 32GB of memory for workstations

ASUS has begun selling its UGen Intel Arc Pro B70 graphics card in parts of Europe for €1,799. The 32GB workstation GPU targets local AI inference and professional workloads.

Verizon CEO says SpaceX would need $500B to compete in US wireless
Verizon CEO says SpaceX would need $500B to compete in US wireless

Verizon CEO Dan Schulman said SpaceX would need up to $500B, up to 80,000 cell towers and as many as eight years to build a US mobile network that matches Verizon’s, Business Insider reported. Elon Musk replied on X that it “will take 2 or 3 years“. Sp…

Prepare yourself for longer videos on Instagram. And oh, they’ll be in wide-screen view, too.

Instagram is testing Features, a new format for horizontal videos up to 90 minutes. The feature lets creators link short Reels to full-length podcasts, comedy videos, and other content.