While TikTok appears safe for now, the Trump administration is aggressively pursuing bans against other Chinese tech giants. DJI drones face a December 23, 2025 cutoff, and TP-Link routers could be next. American companies are positioning to benefit from the crackdown.
General Motors is pushing for real scale in domestic supply chains, moving beyond announcements to actual production. The company has invested over $60 billion since 2020 and employs nearly 90,000 U.S. workers. But scaling faces major hurdles in financing, permitting, and workforce development.
Timothy Walsh began his KPMG career feeding paper into a copy machine. Now as CEO, he’s overseeing a massive office transformation designed to make the firm irresistible to young talent in a hybrid work era.
Carrier Global has launched a new range of cooling distribution units for liquid cooling in data centers. The CDUs range from 1.3-5MW and feature modular heat exchangers with approach temperatures as low as 3.6°F.
Microsoft is retiring Defender Application Guard for Office by December 2027. The security feature will be replaced by Protected View for opening untrusted files. The change begins rolling out with Office version 2602 in February 2026.
The AI industry’s explosive growth is hitting a massive wall: power availability. New research shows grid connection wait times stretching up to seven years, with nearly half of datacenter professionals citing power as their biggest constraint.
SMS fraud losses are projected to drop from $80 billion in 2025 to $71 billion in 2026. Improved operator security and declining message volumes are making life harder for scammers. But new threats like RCS messaging and sophisticated Chinese smishing groups remain concerning.
The London High Court dismissed key portions of Getty’s copyright lawsuit against Stability AI. The ruling suggests AI models that don’t store copyrighted works may not be infringing copies under UK law. This could reshape how copyright applies to AI training.
The global rush to build AI data centers is creating unprecedented pressure on supply chains and energy infrastructure. According to Turner & Townsend’s latest report, 83% of experts say supply chains can’t deliver the cooling tech needed for AI facilities.
SoftBank Group shares plummeted 10% on Wednesday, wiping $13.1 billion from Masayoshi Son’s net worth. The drop reflects growing investor skepticism about AI companies meeting sky-high growth expectations after disappointing results from key players.
