NEWS
IonQ to acquire cybersecurity firm Elisity in a deal worth up to $1.3 billion
By Cygnus | 12 Oct 2026
IonQ agrees to acquire cybersecurity firm Elisity for up to $1.3 billion, combining quantum security capabilities with enterprise zero-trust technology.
HCLTech partners with Anthropic to scale enterprise agentic AI
By Axel Miller | 12 Oct 2026
HCLTech and Anthropic announce a Global Premier Partnership to expand enterprise agentic AI, integrate Claude into selected software products and strengthen governance.
India prioritises city gas as Hormuz crisis threatens South Asian LNG supplies
By Cygnus | 12 Oct 2026
Strait of Hormuz disruptions are raising LNG supply risks across South Asia, forcing India, Pakistan and Bangladesh to manage shortages and higher import costs.
Qualcomm and Arm face a legal battle that could reshape chip licensing
By Axel Miller | 12 Oct 2026
Qualcomm’s contract lawsuit against Arm puts chip licensing, software access and custom CPU development under scrutiny as Arm expands into production silicon.
India’s coal squeeze raises power concerns as auction premiums reach 94%
By Cygnus | 12 Oct 2026
India’s coal stocks came under pressure in September as electricity demand increased. Coal India’s average e-auction premium reached 94% before supplies improved in October.
Lohum starts Zimbabwe lithium operations with first ore shipment
By Axel Miller | 09 Sep 2026
India’s Lohum has shipped its first lithium ore from Zimbabwe, securing 10 mining blocks and targeting 30,000 tonnes of annual LCE production.
OpenAI deepens Samsung alliance on next-generation AI chips
By Cygnus | 09 Sep 2026
OpenAI says it is working with Samsung on next-generation AI chips as Samsung expands its use of ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex.
Google commits €13 billion to Finnish AI infrastructure with nuclear deal
By Axel Miller | 09 Sep 2026
Google will invest €13 billion in Finnish AI infrastructure and sign a 22-year PPA covering up to 50% of Fortum’s Loviisa nuclear capacity.
Texas audits 474 GW data centre queue as US tackles speculative power demand
By Cygnus | 01 Sep 2026
Texas is auditing more than 474 GW of data centre power requests as US utilities tighten rules on speculative demand and grid costs.
China issues overseas competition guidelines for automakers as exports expand
By Axel Miller | 01 Sep 2026
China has issued 20-article guidelines for automakers operating overseas, covering pricing, dealers, data security and compliance.
Private investment strengthens as India records 7.8% GDP growth in Q1
By Cygnus | 01 Sep 2026
India’s economy grew 7.8% in Q1 FY27 as investment rose 11.9%, with manufacturing, services and consumption supporting growth.
Switzerland keeps October 1 transparency register launch despite hack fears
By Axel Miller | 31 Aug 2026
Switzerland will launch its central beneficial-ownership register on October 1 despite cybersecurity concerns following the Liechtenstein data breach.


