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October 27, 2026, 7:35 AM
October 3, 2026
- 4:18 AM · Naval News4:18 AMMetal Shark Awarded Contract for 13 Patrol Boats for Vietnam — Naval News
- 3:00 AM · SCMP — Tech3:00 AMChinese lithium mine registers wider vein, bolstering Beijing’s battery supply — SCMP — Tech
October 2, 2026
- 11:27 PM · Bloomberg — Technology11:27 PMTaiwan Foreign Minister to Visit Arizona to Deepen Economic Ties — Bloomberg — Technology
- 8:21 PM · TechCrunch8:21 PMSanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock — TechCrunch
- 5:45 PM · Nikkei Asia5:45 PMJapan's TEPCO to counter 'capacity squatters' in AI data center boom — Nikkei Asia
- 5:01 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine5:01 PMSpace Development Agency to Launch 21 More Data Transport Satellites Next Week — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 4:18 PM · Breaking Defense4:18 PMGDIT replaces longtime president Gilliland — Breaking Defense
- 4:15 PM · Nikkei Asia4:15 PMJapan local governments step up Taiwan outreach for chip investment — Nikkei Asia
- 3:20 PM · Bloomberg — Technology3:20 PMNscale Hires Meta’s Justin Osofsky to Be COO Ahead of IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:19 PM · Bloomberg — Technology3:19 PMColombia Has Started Payments on €3.1 Billion Saab Fighter Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:01 PM · Bloomberg — Technology3:01 PMHackers Breached Propulsion System of US-Bound Oil Tanker — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:20 PM · Breaking Defense2:20 PMLong-range radar deal puts Ireland on course to shrink capability gap — Breaking Defense
- 1:39 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:39 PMDivergent Targets Faster, Cheaper Defense Production — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:33 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:33 PMLockheed Backs Fortem’s Counter-Drone Push — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:15 PM · The Verge1:15 PMRivian’s sales pop as the company’s big R2 bet starts to pay off — The Verge
- 1:05 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:05 PMGerman Army to Start Training With New Attack Drones Next Month — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia1:00 PMJapan's Niterra drops deal for Denso spark plug, exhaust sensor businesses — Nikkei Asia
- 12:38 PM · Breaking Defense12:38 PMPentagon partners with CIA’s In-Q-Tel for ‘technology scouting’ — Breaking Defense
- 11:45 AM · Nikkei Asia11:45 AMJapan to develop low-cost cruise missile that overwhelms air defenses — Nikkei Asia
- 11:33 AM · Naval News
- 11:29 AM · Defense News11:29 AMUkraine war fatigue fuels defense-spending downgrade plan in Italy — Defense News
- 11:26 AM · Breaking Defense11:26 AMBerkowitz out at DoD Space Policy office — Breaking Defense
- 9:59 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:59 AMOnsemi Revises the Terms of Synaptics Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:50 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 9:44 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:44 AMBlackstone, Banks Gather $60 Billon for Broadcom AI Chip Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:09 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:09 AMChey Tae-won Sells $700 Million in SK Shares During High-Profile Divorce — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:03 AM · Naval News9:03 AMSingapore Launches First Sentinel-class Offshore Patrol Vessel in Germany — Naval News
- 9:00 AM · SCMP — Tech9:00 AMChina’s C919 jet faces further delivery delays amid US export chill: analysts — SCMP — Tech
- 9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware9:00 AMNvidia introduces 64GB DGX Spark to throw local AI fans a lifeline amid the RAMpocalypse — Tom's Hardware
- 8:40 AM · Tom's Hardware8:40 AMOpenAI’s Jalapeño ASICs are deployed alongside AMD EPYC ‘Turin’ CPUs as hosts, not Nvidia's Vera — Tom's Hardware
- 8:00 AM · SCMP — Tech8:00 AMChina stockpiles ASML lithography tools, spurring US calls for complete export ban — SCMP — Tech
- 7:46 AM · The Aviationist7:46 AMU.S. Air Force Looks To Finally Add Missile Warning System To F-15EX Eagle II — The Aviationist
- 6:48 AM · Bloomberg — Technology6:48 AMAmazon’s Latest Response to AI Data Center Backlash: $1 Billion — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:00 AM · Tom's Hardware6:00 AMCalifornia bill requiring 3D printers to block firearm printing becomes law — Tom's Hardware
- 5:30 AM · Wired
- 5:00 AM · Breaking Defense5:00 AMIn Ukraine, data centers ‘facing increased attacks’ in recent weeks: Ex-official — Breaking Defense
- 3:30 AM · Nikkei Asia3:30 AMThree fourths of electronics firms in Malaysia to lift investment: AmCham — Nikkei Asia
- 3:23 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:23 AMCMA Says Nexfibre’s Alt-Net Deal Could Hurt Competition — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:00 AM · Nikkei Asia1:00 AMJapan's largest power producer JERA sets up oil storage company — Nikkei Asia
- 12:23 AM · Bloomberg — Technology12:23 AMAmazon Seeks to Move $8 Billion of Chips Off Its Books, FT Says — Bloomberg — Technology
October 1, 2026
- 8:03 PM · Bloomberg — Technology8:03 PMMan Charged by US With Illegally Shipping Nvidia Chips to China — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:36 PM · The Hill — Defense6:36 PMRubio waives human rights restrictions to release $320 million in military aid to Egypt — The Hill — Defense
- 6:30 PM · Bloomberg — Technology6:30 PMFirmus Eyes $30 Billion Valuation in Australian IPO, AFR Reports — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:00 PM · Nikkei Asia6:00 PMToshiba to double hard disk drive supply to fill AI chip memory gap — Nikkei Asia
- 5:57 PM · Breaking Defense5:57 PMDoD obligates $142B from reconciliation bill before deadline, leaving billions subject to cuts — Breaking Defense
- 5:55 PM · TechCrunch
- 5:23 PM · Bloomberg — Technology5:23 PMFerguson CEO on the State of the AI Buildout in the U.S. — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:56 PM · Breaking Defense4:56 PMCan’t start, won’t start: Over 150 new military programs face delay under a CR — Breaking Defense
- 4:28 PM · DefenseScoop4:28 PMHow AI agents are informing JIATF-401’s procurement plans after Falcon Peak — DefenseScoop
- 2:35 PM · TechCrunch2:35 PMWorld’s first enhanced geothermal power plant completed in just 23 months — TechCrunch
- 1:58 PM · Breaking Defense1:58 PMOver the Finnish line: Helsinki welcomes home first two F-35 jets — Breaking Defense
- 1:49 PM · Defense News1:49 PMBoeing adds to big week with first full-rate Grey Wolf helicopter order — Defense News
- 1:48 PM · Naval News
- 1:05 PM · Breaking Defense1:05 PMDronemaker Powerus, backed by Trump brothers, goes public — Breaking Defense
- 1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia1:00 PMJapan's shipbuilding revival fund stokes private investment — Nikkei Asia
- 12:55 PM · Breaking Defense12:55 PMDoD demo contract takes a step closer to beaming solar power from space — Breaking Defense
- 12:07 PM · DefenseScoop12:07 PMDIA makes fast-tracked data center maintenance award to avoid ‘eventual equipment failure’ — DefenseScoop
- 11:58 AM · The Aviationist11:58 AMItalian F-35Bs Are Now Using the 25mm Gun Pod — The Aviationist
- 11:30 AM · Ars Technica11:30 AMAs US relations fray, Canada gets serious about its own launch industry — Ars Technica
- 11:08 AM · Bloomberg — Technology11:08 AMCarney Invokes New Powers to Fast-Track West Coast Oil Pipeline — Bloomberg — Technology
- 11:01 AM · Defense News11:01 AMDutch say ASW frigate talks ongoing amid reports Belgium may quit project — Defense News
- 10:40 AM · SpaceNews
- 10:30 AM · Tom's Hardware10:30 AMNvidia launches Open Agent Safety Platform to physically restrain rogue AI agents — Tom's Hardware
- 10:02 AM · C4ISRNET10:02 AMNeros, Perennial Autonomy lead in Pentagon’s drone competition — C4ISRNET
- 10:00 AM · Nikkei Asia10:00 AMJapan satellite maker Synspective lands 20-launch deal with Rocket Lab — Nikkei Asia
- 10:00 AM · The Verge
- 9:48 AM · Naval News9:48 AMFincantieri Lays Keel of Second U212NFS Submarine — Naval News
- 8:50 AM · Payload Space8:50 AMFoundational Raises £8.2M for Satellite Laser Ranging — Payload Space
- 8:49 AM · Defense News8:49 AMSpace Force picks two companies to build new ‘space-to-space’ satellites by 2028 — Defense News
- 8:00 AM · The Guardian — World8:00 AMUS datacenter discharged large amounts of pollution for almost a year with no permits — The Guardian — World
- 8:00 AM · TechCrunch