The EU Council has added Ukraine to the EU Cybersecurity Reserve, letting it call on incident-response services from trusted private providers during major attacks.

DeepSeek has closed its first outside funding, over $7bn, with founder Liang Wenfeng putting in a controlling share and Tencent and CATL as top backers.

India has temporarily blocked Telegram until 22 June, citing channels selling fraudulent access to a NEET-UG re-exam, with a separate order to disable message editing.

India’s TCS will book a $70m charge after the US Supreme Court declined to hear its appeal in a trade-secrets dispute with DXC Technology.

Italy’s AGCM has opened an investigation into Apple over cloud services, examined under the EU’s Digital Markets Act.

Florida’s attorney general sued TikTok, alleging it broke the state’s under-16 social-media law and misled parents, the first big enforcement action under HB 3.

Alibaba launched its first AI models for robots and a new Qwen model built for agents, as China’s tech industry pivots from chatbots to autonomous systems.

Optiak, founded by DeepMind, Amazon and Stripe alumni, has raised €4m pre-seed led by Market One Capital to sit between enterprise AI apps and the models behind them.

Upstage CEO Sung Kim says the US order restricting Anthropic’s top models proves South Korea needs its own sovereign AI it cannot be cut off from.

Paris venture studio Rocapine has raised a $13m Series A led by Educapital, after reaching $6m ARR in nine months with wellness apps built to curb screen time.

Canada's Bill C-36 would replace PIPEDA, restrict surveillance pricing, treat children's data as sensitive, and create a regulator with C$25M fine power.

He Tingbo returned to unveil a new scaling law and LogicFolding architecture that Huawei claims can match 1.4nm chip density by 2031, all without EUV lithography.