Smithwireindustrial-tech, curated
October 27, 2026, 12:58 PM
September 25, 2026
- 12:15 PM · Nikkei Asia12:15 PMToyota's China EV push leaves Japanese suppliers in the cold — Nikkei Asia
- 12:11 PM · The Hill — Defense12:11 PMZelensky says Trump gave final OK on Patriot license for Ukraine — The Hill — Defense
- 11:52 AM · TechCrunch
- 11:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology11:45 AMGoogle DeepMind Exodus Sparks VC Frenzy for AI’s Next Big Thing — Bloomberg — Technology
- 11:40 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 11:34 AM · C4ISRNET
- 11:24 AM · TechCrunch11:24 AMTesla finally moves to electrify trucking after a decade of work and delays — TechCrunch
- 11:00 AM · Tom's Hardware11:00 AMTower Semiconductor to invest $4 billion in Japanese ops to set up massive optical connectivity hub — Tom's Hardware
- 10:48 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:48 AMMicrosoft abandona apuesta por Copilot como asistente personal — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:45 AM · Nikkei Asia10:45 AMJapan to move CFIUS-style foreign investment review filings online — Nikkei Asia
- 10:30 AM · Nikkei Asia10:30 AMAI pioneer Schmidhuber to join Japan's Sakana AI as science adviser — Nikkei Asia
- 10:30 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:30 AMAI Coding Startup Cognition Hits $1 Billion in Annualized Revenue — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:26 AM · The Aviationist10:26 AMAustralian Army to Retire its Tiger Attack Helicopters — The Aviationist
- 9:30 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:30 AMItaly’s Icop Considers Revising Takeover Offer for Trevi — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:20 AM · Defense News9:20 AMDesolate Arctic outpost likely to host US troops under new Greenland deal — Defense News
- 9:15 AM · Nikkei Asia9:15 AMMbappe sponsor On chases Apple-style 'discipline' with automated shoe factories — Nikkei Asia
- 9:04 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:04 AMTrump Tells OpenAI, Anthropic to Withhold Models From UK Agency — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware9:00 AMDDR5 laptop memory prices surge 6X in 12 months — Tom's Hardware
- 8:51 AM · Payload Space8:51 AMRocket Lab CFO Adam Spice Predicts More M&A Deals on the Horizon — Payload Space
- 8:50 AM · Payload Space8:50 AMFUSE Grows Its Space Portfolio — Payload Space
- 8:45 AM · SCMP — Tech8:45 AMHK Electric to cut fuel charge for first time in 4 months as CLP raises rate — SCMP — Tech
- 8:10 AM · Bloomberg — Technology8:10 AMGoldman Sees Hyperscaler AI Capex Rising 50% to $1.2 Trillion — Bloomberg — Technology
- 8:04 AM · Naval News8:04 AMRoyal Navy’s 6th Astute-Class SSN HMS Agamemnon Begins Sea Trials — Naval News
- 8:00 AM · Tom's Hardware8:00 AMIntel expects 14A to be 'within 5%' the performance of TSMC's A14 — Tom's Hardware
- 7:38 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:38 AMSpaceX-Focused Pentagon Contracts Leave Rivals Feeling Squeezed — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 7:24 AM · Defense News7:24 AMFrance to send military to protect Saudi Arabia on Red Sea oil route, Macron says — Defense News
- 7:00 AM · Ars Technica7:00 AMRocket Report: Era of cheap launch is over? Astra sets early 2027 target for return — Ars Technica
- 7:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 6:30 AM · SCMP — Tech6:30 AMChina and EU deadlocked on medical devices, still talking on PHEV curbs: source — SCMP — Tech
- 6:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 6:00 AM · The Hill — Defense6:00 AMColorado Democrat introduces bill to bolster battlefield trauma care research — The Hill — Defense
- 6:00 AM · Tom's Hardware6:00 AMGoogle's orbital AI data center test packs four TPUs and 1,000W of solar power — Tom's Hardware
- 6:00 AM · The Hill — Defense6:00 AMPentagon turns on the jets in $1.5 trillion defense budget push — The Hill — Defense
- 5:37 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 5:16 AM · MIT Technology Review5:16 AMThe Pentagon wants $30 million to build an AI-powered lie detector — MIT Technology Review
- 5:03 AM · NYT — World5:03 AMA Russian Software Company Duped the Secret Service, U.S. Prosecutors Say — NYT — World
- 4:19 AM · Bloomberg — Technology4:19 AMIndia Seeks Comfort on Tata’s $14 Billion Chip Plans Amid Boardroom Battle — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:00 AM · SCMP — Tech4:00 AMIndonesian coal deal fuels doubts over production quota approvals — SCMP — Tech
- 3:50 AM · Naval News3:50 AMFincantieri Delivers 5th PPA ‘Domenico Millelire’ to Italian Navy — Naval News
- 3:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:45 AMJapan Regulator Is Boosting Scrutiny of AI Data Center Financing — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:40 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:40 AMTelefónica Weighs Sale of Venezuelan Telecom Unit After 35 Years — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:07 AM · Naval News3:07 AMWorld’s first Acoustic Picket Line at REPMUS26 — Naval News
- 2:48 AM · BBC — World2:48 AMAfrica's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti — BBC — World
- 2:00 AM · Nikkei Asia2:00 AMChina's auto industry reaches consolidation tipping point — Nikkei Asia
- 1:55 AM · Payload Space1:55 AMIsaacman Doubles Down on New NASA Model for International Partnerships — Payload Space
- 1:30 AM · Nikkei Asia1:30 AMSuzuki aims to halve vehicle development time to stay on China's tail — Nikkei Asia
September 24, 2026
- 11:04 PM · Bloomberg — Technology11:04 PMHong Kong’s Buy&Ship Eyes Tokyo Listing In Japan Expansion Push — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:54 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine10:54 PMNewest AIM-9X Missiles Not Meeting Operational Availability Goal — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 7:24 PM · TechCrunch7:24 PMWaymo is scaling fast. Here’s what the fleet data shows. — TechCrunch
- 6:51 PM · DefenseScoop
- 6:15 PM · Nikkei Asia6:15 PMMUFG Bank to work with Japan's JAXA on human spaceflight R&D — Nikkei Asia
- 4:45 PM · TechCrunch4:45 PMNexterity wants to automate the hard, dangerous part of pipefitting — TechCrunch
- 4:30 PM · SCMP — Tech4:30 PMUS senators delay effort to permanently ban Chinese cars — SCMP — Tech
- 4:02 PM · Bloomberg — Technology4:02 PMAnthropic Strikes $12 Billion AI Computing Deal With Akamai — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:52 PM · TechCrunch2:52 PMMeet Feather, the startup building the ‘Android of robotics’ for developers — TechCrunch
- 2:11 PM · TechCrunch2:11 PMOracle sends force majeure notice on its New Mexico Stargate data center — TechCrunch
- 2:03 PM · Breaking Defense2:03 PMOCCAR awards $4.2B DDX destroyer contract to Fincantieri, Leonardo joint venture — Breaking Defense
- 2:00 PM · Nikkei Asia2:00 PMToyota supplier Toyoda Gosei to build new Indian auto parts plant — Nikkei Asia
- 1:42 PM · The Guardian — World1:42 PMFrance says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK — The Guardian — World
- 1:33 PM · Bloomberg — Technology1:33 PMDutch Prime Minister Has Discussed MATCH Act With Trump — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:26 PM · The Guardian — World1:26 PMConstruction of UK’s ‘largest supercomputer’ delayed over power supply problems — The Guardian — World
- 1:07 PM · TechCrunch1:07 PMDatabricks buys Row Zero and is scouting for more startups to acquire — TechCrunch
- 12:46 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:46 PMTexas Attorney General Probes Data Center Projects Over Water Usage — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:38 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:38 PMHouseCanary Files Bankruptcy to Collect $260 Million From Rocket — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:35 PM · TechCrunch12:35 PMTwenty minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22 billion — TechCrunch
- 12:33 PM · Defense News12:33 PMItaly taps state-owned firms to build two naval destroyers in $4.2 billion deal — Defense News
- 12:29 PM · The Verge12:29 PMThese smart glasses have been recalled for overheating temples causing burns — The Verge
- 12:00 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:00 PMBNP Paribas CIB Strikes AI Deal with Google Cloud, Credit Memo/Res — Bloomberg — Technology
- 11:05 AM · SpaceNews
- 10:35 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 10:25 AM · Defense News10:25 AMWith Denmark, Saildrone logs first flag registration for naval surveillance drone — Defense News
- 10:18 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:18 AMOracle Cites ‘Force Majeure’ to Seek Cover From Data Center Delays — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:15 AM · The Verge10:15 AMGoogle is sending an AI satellite into space next week — The Verge
- 9:32 AM · Breaking Defense9:32 AMHawk trainer crash prompts UK to ground fleet — Breaking Defense
- 9:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 9:00 AM · Payload Space9:00 AMStarfish’s First Operational Otter Heading to Orbit Next Month — Payload Space
- 8:54 AM · TechCrunch
- 8:34 AM · Breaking Defense8:34 AMNavy wants more offensive, ‘expeditionary’ cyber capabilities — Breaking Defense
- 8:31 AM · Payload Space8:31 AMHubble Network Raises $200M Series C at $1.6B Valuation — Payload Space
- 8:30 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 8:10 AM · Tom's Hardware8:10 AMASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 — Tom's Hardware
- 7:38 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:38 AMQualcomm Renews Global Licensing Pact with Apple Starting 2027 — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:30 AM · SCMP — Tech7:30 AMChina tech faces fresh scrutiny as US blacklist bill introduced, Lenovo case emerges — SCMP — Tech
- 7:29 AM · Naval News7:29 AMRoyal IHC and Naval Group sign first order for the new Orka-class submarines — Naval News
- 7:15 AM · Nikkei Asia7:15 AMIndia's NSE bourse closes higher after country's biggest IPO of the year — Nikkei Asia
- 7:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:00 AMAI Video Startup Higgsfield Eyes $1 Billion in 12-Month Sales — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:40 AM · The Guardian — World6:40 AMFlash sale: AO snaps up camera seller Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones — The Guardian — World
- 5:30 AM · Nikkei Asia5:30 AMUS tungsten supplier Elmet to buy stake in Vietnamese miner Masan — Nikkei Asia
- 5:30 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 5:15 AM · Nikkei Asia5:15 AMSaudi Aramco chief says any interruption can be fixed 'within days' — Nikkei Asia
- 5:01 AM · SCMP — Tech5:01 AMHong Kong exports surge 53% to HK$667.9 billion, second highest on record — SCMP — Tech
- 5:00 AM · The Guardian — World5:00 AMHousebuilder Vistry slashes profit forecasts as losses balloon — The Guardian — World
- 5:00 AM · NYT — World5:00 AMHow Russia Evades Sanctions — NYT — World
- 4:30 AM · Naval News4:30 AMBelgium Procures TRIDENT Mine Warfare Systems for Ukraine via Exail — Naval News
- 4:04 AM · Bloomberg — Technology4:04 AMGCash Owner Mynt Starts Taking Orders for Record Philippines IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:52 AM · SCMP — Tech3:52 AMIndonesia commissions first aircraft carrier, bolstering sea defence — SCMP — Tech
- 3:30 AM · Nikkei Asia3:30 AMVietjet signs deal with Starlink for free in-flight WiFi on Vietnam airline — Nikkei Asia
- 3:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology3:00 AMBlackRock, IFM Close In on $25 Billion Stack Data Center Deal — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:15 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:15 AMHumanoid Robots Spell Opportunity for European Chemical Firms — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:44 AM · SCMP — Tech12:44 AMItaly greenlights return of nuclear power after decades-long ban — SCMP — Tech
September 23, 2026
- 10:45 PM · Nikkei Asia10:45 PMChinese startup Neolix to test robovan in Belgium, seeks EU growth — Nikkei Asia
- 10:45 PM · Nikkei Asia10:45 PMHonda to build hybrid vehicle plant in US for nearly $2.5bn — Nikkei Asia
- 9:45 PM · Nikkei Asia9:45 PMIndia's solar companies face cell shortage amid China hurdles — Nikkei Asia
- 8:53 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine8:53 PMAir Force to Cut Civilian Jobs from China-Focused Research Center — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 8:37 PM · Defense News8:37 PMArmy awards Palantir $48.1M to modernize ammo management — Defense News
- 8:07 PM · The War Zone8:07 PMThis Is Taiwan’s New 105mm 8×8 Mobile Gun System — The War Zone
- 8:00 PM · SCMP — Tech8:00 PMUS turns to South Korea to ease ammunition bottlenecks amid global conflicts — SCMP — Tech
- 7:15 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine7:15 PMAir Force Experiment Looks at How Humans and AI Can Team Up for Command and Control — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 7:15 PM · Nikkei Asia7:15 PMJapan's EdgeCortix looks to work with SpaceX on space data center chips — Nikkei Asia
- 6:28 PM · Bloomberg — Technology6:28 PMStartups Modal, Baseten in Funding Talks to Help Businesses Run AI — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:46 PM · Ars Technica5:46 PMFBI rushes to investigate if ShinyHunters hack of thousands of employees is real — Ars Technica
- 5:45 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine5:45 PMCCA Builders Start Revving Production Rates, as they Await 2027 Funding — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 5:41 PM · Bloomberg — Technology5:41 PMCoreWeave-Tied Data Center Raises $1.1 Billion in Junk Bonds — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:30 PM · Nikkei Asia5:30 PMCXMT, SMIC power 620% surge in profits in China's chip industry — Nikkei Asia
- 5:11 PM · The Guardian — World5:11 PMAnthony Albanese says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare and he expressed ‘extreme concern’ to Sam Altman — The Guardian — World
- 5:00 PM · The Guardian — World5:00 PMUK defence contractors to offer 40,000 apprenticeships, placements and jobs — The Guardian — World
- 4:45 PM · Nikkei Asia4:45 PMTokyo port follows Singapore, Busan with expansion, green upgrades — Nikkei Asia
- 4:35 PM · TechCrunch4:35 PMVC firm Bessemer now has another $5.75B to invest in (what else?) AI — TechCrunch
- 4:28 PM · BBC — World4:28 PMTrump's Board of Peace unveils $2.45bn plan to begin Gaza's reconstruction — BBC — World
- 4:01 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine4:01 PMSpace Force Weighs Options to Boost Supply Chain Amid Production Surge — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 3:53 PM · Bloomberg — Technology3:53 PMTrump Jr.’s 1789 Capital in Talks to Raise $3 Billion in New Funds — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:40 PM · The Guardian — World3:40 PM‘My friend’: Anthony Albanese announces $60m more for Ukraine at Zelenskyy meeting — The Guardian — World
- 3:05 PM · TechCrunch3:05 PMModal Motors is trying to cut China out of electric motors entirely — TechCrunch
- 2:30 PM · Breaking Defense2:30 PMEXCLUSIVE: SpaceX given unique access to classified DoD space tracking data, sources say — Breaking Defense
- 2:27 PM · Bloomberg — Technology2:27 PMAI Safety Won't Advance If We Rely On Two Companies, Says Smith — Bloomberg — Technology
- 2:25 PM · DefenseScoop
- 2:22 PM · The Verge2:22 PMData centers are black boxes, but California wants to change that — The Verge
- 2:22 PM · Defense News2:22 PMSteam catapults? US Navy appears to be sticking with electromagnetics on carriers — Defense News
- 2:15 PM · The Aviationist2:15 PMCanada’s First F-35 Conducts Maiden Flight — The Aviationist
- 1:28 PM · TechCrunch1:28 PMZoox grounds Atlanta test fleet after workers report toxic gas exposure symptoms — TechCrunch
- 1:10 PM · MIT Technology Review1:10 PMA congressional representative just proposed killing America’s border tower program — MIT Technology Review
- 1:07 PM · NYT — Technology1:07 PMGerard Barron, Metals Company Chief, Makes the Case for Seafloor Mining — NYT — Technology