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Trump Weighs Chip Tariffs On Laptops And AI Servers, Pegging Duty-Free Quota To US Fab Investment — Aug 30, 2026 — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick favors extending semiconductor duties to laptops, gaming consoles and AI servers — with a duty-free quota pegged to...80 UK Actors Back 'Save Our Voices Now' Push To Make Voice A Statutory Right — Aug 30, 2026 — Nicola Coughlan, Hugh Bonneville, Matt Lucas and about 80 UK creatives are demanding legislation that makes an individual's voice a protected statutor...HMD Fuse Sales Paused After 'Child-Safe' Phone Exposes Live GPS And Kill-Switch Bugs — Aug 30, 2026 — Security researcher Paul Moore says flaws in the HMD Fuse and HarmBlock+ platform let anyone remotely track a child's live GPS, toggle apps, read mess...CivilGrid Raises $26M Series A From Spark Capital For U.S. Infrastructure Data Layer — Aug 28, 2026 — San Francisco's CivilGrid raised a $26M Series A led by Spark Capital to scale its collaborative map for utility, environmental and regulatory data, w...Antares Nuclear Locks In Multi-Year TRISO Fuel Supply From Standard Nuclear Through 2035 — Aug 28, 2026 — Antares Nuclear signed a binding multi-year fuel supply agreement with Standard Nuclear for up to eight MTUs of TRISO fuel through 2035, anchoring fue...MP Materials Signs Multi-Year Gadolinium Supply Deal With U.S. Aerospace & Defense Customer — Aug 28, 2026 — MP Materials will supply gadolinium oxide to an unnamed major U.S. aerospace and defense customer under a multi-year deal expected to be worth nine fi...Tuurny And aRobotics Team On US-Made Robots That Harvest Chips From E-Waste — Aug 17, 2026 — The joint venture will build AI-driven robotic platforms to reclaim microchips and critical minerals from discarded electronics and retired military h...Terminal Closes $20M Series A to Unify Fleet Telematics Data — Aug 5, 2026 — Terminal closed a $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures with Penske and Intact Private Capital joining, to scale its unified API for commercial trucki...HappyRobot Raises $150M Series C At $1.2B To Push AI Agents Into Every Enterprise Workflow — Aug 4, 2026 — Prysm Capital and Eurazeo lead a $150M Series C for HappyRobot, valuing the San Francisco agentic AI company at $1.2 billion post-money and taking tot...Intropy Bags $11M Seed From Felix Capital To Wrap ERPs In An AI Layer For The Spare-Parts Supply Chain — Aug 1, 2026 — The London startup, founded by two Tractable veterans, says its AI-native OS already sits over $10B in spare-parts demand across automotive, recycling...Terminal Raises $20M Series A To Become The Telematics Data Layer For Fleets And Insurers — Jul 30, 2026 — Toronto-based Terminal has closed a $20M Series A led by Battery Ventures with participation from Intact Private Capital, Penske, Y Combinator and Way...Symbotic Acquires ARMS Innovations for Warehouse AI Push — Jul 3, 2026 — Symbotic acquired UK software firm ARMS Innovations to expand from warehouse automation into AI-powered Warehouse Operations Optimization, orchestrati...C.H. Robinson Debuts Lean AI Engine to Run Supply Chains Autonomously — Jun 28, 2026 — C.H. Robinson launched its Lean AI Engineer, a closed-loop system it calls the world's first AI to autonomously operate and continuously improve globa...UPS to Spend $120M on 400 Pickle Unloading Robots — Jun 27, 2026 — UPS will invest about $120 million in roughly 400 truck-unloading robots from Pickle Robot, deepening its $9 billion 'Network of the Future' automatio...Rockwell Automation launches FactoryTalk Orchestration software — Jun 25, 2026 — Rockwell Automation launched FactoryTalk Orchestration software at Automate 2026 to coordinate material flow and production end-to-end.DOE Commits $17.5B to Finance Up to 10 Westinghouse AP1000 Reactors — Jun 24, 2026 — The U.S. Department of Energy has conditionally committed $17.5 billion in loan facilities to finance long-lead equipment for as many as 10 Westinghou...Trump Says Apple Will Build Chips With Intel in US — Jun 21, 2026 — Trump says Apple has agreed to make chips with Intel in the US, lifting Intel stock 10.5%. Neither company has formally confirmed the foundry deal.MISUMI Americas Launches With Fictiv Inside, Backed By $1B Group Investment — Jun 6, 2026 — MISUMI Americas fuses Fictiv's AI quoting with MISUMI's 60-year industrial parts catalog under a $1B global investment programme. Engineers get quotes...Toyota and Hyroad to Deploy 40 Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Trucks Across Southern California — Jun 1, 2026 — Toyota and Hyroad Energy have signed a definitive agreement to deploy 40 hydrogen fuel-cell Class 8 trucks across Southern California - one of the lar...Rolls-Royce SMR Taps Skoda JS, Doosan for Reactor Vessels — May 29, 2026 — Rolls-Royce SMR has picked Skoda JS and Doosan Enerbility for pre-production work on reactor pressure vessels and other long-lead nuclear island compo...