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20 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Trump Media Pivots to Nuclear Fusion in $6 Billion Merger with TAE Technologies

In a surprise move reshaping the intersection of politics, media, and energy, the parent company of Truth Social targets commercial fusion power.

20 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

SDA Awards $3.5 Billion for 72 Missile Tracking Satellites, Enhancing Hypersonic Defense Grid

The Space Development Agency's latest Tranche 3 awards mark a critical expansion in the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, bringing total investment to new heights.

20 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Mozilla Confirms 'AI Mode' for Firefox in 2026, Promises Kill Switch Amidst User Backlash

Newly appointed CEO Anthony Enzor-DeMeo outlines a controversial pivot to transform Firefox into a "modern AI browser," balancing innovation with strict user controls.

20 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

TikTok Finalizes Sale of US Operations to Oracle-Led Consortium, Avoiding Ban

The social media giant has signed a definitive agreement with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX to form a new US-controlled entity, with the deal expected to close in January 2026.

20 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Google to Sunset Dark Web Monitoring Tool in 2026, Citing Lack of 'Actionable Utility'

In a move that impacts consumer privacy protections, Google has announced the discontinuation of its dark web report feature, with scans ceasing in January 2026.

20 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

From Chatbot to Operating System: OpenAI Launches Dedicated App Store and SDK

OpenAI has officially opened its ecosystem to third-party developers with a new App Directory and SDK, marking a decisive shift from a standalone AI tool to a comprehensive digital platform.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Tech Sector Snaps Losing Streak as Cooler CPI Data Validates Soft Landing Thesis

Markets staged a significant recovery on December 18, 2025, led by semiconductor giants and fueled by fresh inflation data that quelled fears of lingering price pressures.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

The Era of the AI Megaround: How 2025 Redefined Startup Economics

As 2025 concludes, the artificial intelligence sector sees unprecedented capital concentration, with seed rounds hitting billions and corporate backers doubling down.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

From "What is AI?" to Bitcoin Highs: Amazon Reveals Alexa's Most Asked Questions of 2025

Amazon's annual data release highlights a year of existential curiosity, financial anxiety, and comfort cooking, as users turn to their smart speakers to understand the very technology powering them.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

AI Revolutionizes Enterprise Cybersecurity as Automated Threats Surge

With 40% of cyberattacks now driven by artificial intelligence, enterprises are pivoting to autonomous defense systems and small language models to counter a new generation of threats.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

EU Leaders Secure $106 Billion Lifeline for Ukraine, Pivot Away from Frozen Russian Assets

In a late-night breakthrough, Brussels commits to funding Kyiv's defense and economy through 2027 via joint borrowing, bypassing the legally complex seizure of Russian funds.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

The AI Arms Race: Generative Tech Transforms Cybersecurity Amidst Soaring Market Values

With market valuations projected to exceed $100 billion and cyber intrusions rising by 60%, generative AI has become the central pillar of modern digital defense strategies.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

Micron's 'Rosy' Outlook Signals the AI Hardware Boom Is Accelerating

The US chipmaker projects a record $18.7 billion revenue forecast, confirming that demand for AI-critical memory is stripping supply and driving a new semiconductor supercycle.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

NCSC Alert: Why Prompt Injection May Be a Permanent Flaw in the AI Landscape

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre cautions that treating AI prompt injection like SQL injection is a dangerous category error, warning that the vulnerability may never be fully patched.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

From Policy to Practice: PwC Forecasts the Era of Responsible AI Accountability

New data from PwC reveals a critical pivot for global enterprises: the transition from experimental AI adoption to rigorous, value-driven governance and ethical oversight.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

TikTok Secures Survival: New US Joint Venture with Oracle Finalized to Avert Ban

After a yearslong standoff, ByteDance signs a binding agreement with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX to form TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC, keeping the app operational in America.

19 Dec 2025 · 3 min read

The AI Security Wake-Up Call: CSA Urges 'Total Overhaul' of Enterprise Data Defenses

As 2025 concludes, the Cloud Security Alliance warns that traditional data protection pillars are obsolete against new AI threats like prompt injection and model inversion.

19 Dec 2025 · 4 min read

The Great Pivot: Cybersecurity Teams embrace AI Defense as 'Agentic SOC' Era Begins

Exclusive analysis: New reports from the Cloud Security Alliance and Google Cloud confirm 2025 as the tipping point where reluctance collapsed, and AI became the industry's standard for defense.