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OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is taking another step towards technology independence – this time by announcing a partnership with Broadcom to design its own AI processors. It’s a decision that could define the balance of power in the semiconductor sector, but also reveals growing pressure to secure computing power
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Global smartphone shipments rose 2.6% in the third quarter to 322.7 million units, according to the latest data from IDC. This is the second consecutive quarter of rebound after years of stagnation, suggesting that consumers are once again beginning to consider the smartphone as a key personal device
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Apple is accelerating European investment in renewable energy sources, with Poland at the centre of this strategy. The company has announced that it wants to fully offset the energy consumed by users of its devices in Europe by 2030. This is an ambitious goal – especially in countries such as Poland,
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JetBrains – a well-known developer of tools for developers, responsible for IntelliJ IDEA and PyCharm, among others – is strengthening its presence in Central Europe. The company has officially announced the establishment of a global research and development centre in Poland, which is expected to be in full swing by 2027. It’
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Allegro is laying another foundation for its own logistics network. The company has announced the construction of a central HUB in Piotrków Trybunalski, to be launched at the beginning of Q4 2026. The investment is being carried out by Reino IO as part of the Reino IO Logistics Park. This
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The European Central Bank is accelerating its work on the digital euro – a project to make Europe independent of the dominance of US payment systems and prepare the Union for a cashless future. However, the ECB’s latest simulation shows that the road to digital sovereignty can lead through dangerous
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The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is increasing pressure on Chinese electronics manufacturers. As reported by FCC chairman Brendan Carr, the largest e-commerce platforms in the US have already removed several million listings of devices deemed not permitted – from surveillance cameras to smart watches – from the likes of Huawei, ZTE,
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Cryptocurrency markets proved once again that they do not live in a vacuum. Bitcoinlplunged more than 8 per cent on Friday, slipping to around $105,000, after US President Donald Trump announced a doubling of tariffs on Chinese exports – up to 100 per cent – and the imposition of export controls
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Amazon has announced a €1 billion investment in Belgium between 2025 and 2027 – the company’s largest large-scale project in the country to date. In a release, the company indicated that the funds will be used to develop logistics infrastructure, deepen cooperation with Belgian postal operator Bpost and support local
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SoftBank is once again betting on robotics. The Japanese conglomerate has announced that it will acquire the robotics division of Switzerland’s ABB for $5.4 billion. This is the largest deal for Masayoshi Son’s group since the collapse of the Vision Fund and a clear signal that SoftBank
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Intel has announced that this Thursday it will reveal technical details of its new mobile chip, Panther Lake, the company’s first product to be manufactured entirely on the 18A process. It’s an important moment: Intel is trying to regain investor confidence after a series of stumbles at advanced
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Dell Technologies is sharply raising its long-term financial outlook, signalling that the boom in artificial intelligence servers is not a temporary trend but the foundation for future growth. The company, which supplies infrastructure to Elon Musk’s xAI, among others, has almost doubled its earnings per share growth target for