Massive Cyberattack on China’s Supercomputer Raises Fears of Military Data Leak
Hackers reportedly accessed sensitive defense research and extracted vast amounts of data in one of the largest alleged breaches in China’s history.
April 13, 2026
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How a Chinese manufacturer weathered Trump tariffs and global trade disruption
For Agilian Technology, a mid sized electronics manufacturer in southern China, Donald Trump’s tariffs did not break the business. They forced it to rethink how it works, where it ships, and how much of its future it can safely keep tied to the United States. After a turbulent 2025 marked by frozen orders, panicked clients, and pressure to move production out of China, the company has emerged with a more cautious but firmer view: China remains extremely hard to replace as a manufacturing base.
April 6, 2026
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SpaceX confidentially files for IPO as investors eye Musk’s space empire
SpaceX has confidentially filed for a US initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter, setting up what investors expect to be one of the biggest stock market debuts in history. The filing takes Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite company a major step closer to public trading after years of remaining private.
April 2, 2026
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Artemis II launches crew toward Moon as NASA tests systems for future landing
NASA has launched Artemis II, sending four astronauts on the first crewed mission around the Moon since the Apollo era and beginning a roughly 10 day test flight designed to prove the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System can safely carry humans beyond low Earth orbit. The rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center at 6:35 p.m. EDT on April 1.
April 2, 2026
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Meta and Google found liable in landmark US child safety verdict
A Los Angeles jury has found Meta and Google liable for designing social media platforms in ways that harmed a young user, in a closely watched verdict expected to shape thousands of similar lawsuits moving through California courts. The jury awarded a total of $6 million in damages, with Meta ordered to pay $4.2 million and Google $1.8 million.
March 26, 2026
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OpenAI discontinues Sora in major AI product pivot
OpenAI is shutting down Sora, its viral AI video app, in an abrupt move that ends one of the company’s highest profile consumer experiments and points to a broader shift toward business software, coding tools, robotics, and other areas seen as more strategic ahead of a possible stock market debut. The company announced the decision in a short public message, telling users it was “saying goodbye to the Sora app” and promising more details on how they could preserve their work.
March 25, 2026
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Microsoft backed Lace raises $40 million for next generation chipmaking technology
Lace, a Norway based semiconductor equipment startup backed by Microsoft’s venture arm, has raised $40 million in Series A funding to develop a new chipmaking technology that uses a helium atom beam instead of light, a method the company says could push semiconductor manufacturing far beyond the limits of today’s lithography systems. The round was led by Atomico, with participation from M12, Linse Capital, the Spanish Society for Technological Transformation, and Nysnø.
March 24, 2026
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ZYT readies driving AI it says can outdrive its CEO on Shenzhen roads
Chinese autonomous driving startup ZYT is preparing to unveil a new artificial intelligence system that its chief executive says already handles Shenzhen’s crowded streets better than he does, in a sign of how quickly competition is intensifying in China’s race to build next generation driving software. The company plans to present what it calls a “mobility foundation model” at the Beijing auto show in April.
March 24, 2026
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OpenAI sweetens pitch to private equity as enterprise battle with Anthropic intensifies
OpenAI is offering private equity firms unusually generous financial terms as it competes with Anthropic to build joint ventures aimed at spreading enterprise AI tools across large buyout portfolios, according to people familiar with the talks. The proposed partnerships are designed to bring in fresh capital, speed up corporate adoption, and deepen long term customer ties in one of the most competitive parts of the AI market.