On October 28, 2025, the U.S. and Japan signed the Technology Prosperity Deal, advancing collaboration in semiconductors, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. Building on the $550 billion trade framework from July 2025, the agreement focuses on supply chain resilience, joint research, and workforce development.
OpenAI and Broadcom have unveiled a multi-year partnership to co-develop and deploy 10 gigawatts of custom AI accelerators, reshaping the AI hardware landscape and intensifying competition with Nvidia and AMD.
NASA’s SEAQUE experiment, launched aboard SpaceX’s 31st ISS resupply mission, is pioneering quantum communication in space through entanglement—aiming to establish new benchmarks for secure, space-based data transmission and quantum networking.
Upgrade raises $165M Series G, boosting its valuation to $7.3B as it eyes a potential IPO. The fintech’s multi-product strategy and growth signal renewed investor confidence in consumer finance.
A major Amazon AWS outage on October 19, 2025 disrupted global internet services, impacting Amazon, Reddit, and more. Amazon's fix is rolling out in the US, but UK and other regions still face issues.
Base Power, a Texas-based energy startup, has raised $1 billion to expand its innovative home battery leasing model across the U.S., aiming to enhance grid resilience and provide affordable, reliable power.
DC Fintech Week 2025 is underway, offering a platform for global fintech leaders to discuss critical topics such as cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, and generative AI. The event aims to democratize access to policy forums, fostering open dialogue among technologists, entrepreneurs, and regulators.
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Indian scientists have achieved certified quantum randomness using a single qubit, eliminating the need for complex multi-particle setups. This breakthrough, led by Raman Research Institute in collaboration with IISc and the University of Calgary, paves the way for practical, scalable quantum cryptography and cloud-based quantum randomness.
Mura Space and ASRI have announced a partnership to commercialise South Africa’s sounding rocket launch facility, aiming to boost regional aerospace capabilities and unlock new commercial opportunities for suborbital launches from Africa. Stakeholders are optimistic about the move’s potential to drive local space industry growth and global participation.
Quantum for Everyone, a new global course, has launched to make quantum technology concepts accessible to all. Backed by academic and industry partners, the initiative aims to close the quantum knowledge gap and foster a deeper public understanding of quantum science and its impact.
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Entry-level VLSI design engineer jobs are booming in US tech hubs for 2025. Explore top openings, salary ranges, in-demand skills, and strategies for recent engineering graduates to succeed in the competitive semiconductor job market.
Cerebras Systems, a Silicon Valley AI chip company, raised $1.1 billion in Series G funding led by Fidelity and Atreides Management. The round includes Trump-linked 1789 Capital, drawing political attention. Funds will expand U.S. data centers and AI hardware, with IPO plans still on hold.
CISA and the UK NCSC have released new joint cybersecurity guidance to help organizations secure Operational Technology (OT) systems, offering actionable recommendations for risk management and incident response amid rising cyber threats. Experts praise the move as a major step in global cybersecurity collaboration.
Goodwin’s Fintech Forum has launched Boston Fintech Week 2025, drawing industry leaders to discuss AI, stablecoins, and regulatory innovation. The event features panels with CEOs and legal experts, highlighting how technology and regulation are transforming financial services.
Australian startup Diraq and Belgium’s imec have achieved over 99% fidelity in silicon-based quantum chips fabricated in standard semiconductor foundries, marking a critical step toward commercially viable, large-scale quantum computers.
Nvidia will invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, supplying data center chips in a phased deal that aims to deploy at least 10 gigawatts of AI systems. The partnership is set to reshape the competitive landscape, spark investor optimism, and raise new questions about market dynamics.