Omen AI raised a $31m Series A for a spectrometer that monitors liquid-cooling fluid in real time, catching bacterial growth before a costly flush.

RELX will run a £100m share buyback in July, the latest tranche of a £2.25bn programme, as the data group keeps returning cash to shareholders.

Google Cloud will offer SandboxAQ’s large quantitative models for drug discovery, materials science and chip-making, alongside Gemini for Science.

Rocket Lab will pay $54 a share for Iridium, an ~$8bn deal that turns the launch firm into a vertically integrated space operator.

Google earthquake alerts reached 11.4 million Android users seconds before Venezuela's quakes, turning phone sensors into a seismic warning network.

The Momenta IPO targets up to $752M in Hong Kong at a near-$9bn valuation, as the GM- and Toyota-backed firm funds robotaxi expansion.

Nearly 400 local US newspapers are suing OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging their reporting was copied to train ChatGPT and Copilot without pay.

The South Korea AI investment plan commits $880bn to chip fabs, 18.4GW of data centres and robots, as Samsung and SK Hynix race to lead.

Over 100,000 Flock surveillance cameras now track US drivers, amid security flaws, police misuse and poles appearing in yards unannounced.

AWS GPU prices are up about 20%, its second hike this year, as the AI memory shortage reaches the cloud and gives hyperscalers pricing power.

OpenAI is reportedly weighing an IPO delay to 2027 as Sam Altman holds out for a $1tn valuation, a move that knocked SoftBank and the banks.

Apple’s Vision Pro chief Paul Meade is leaving for OpenAI’s hardware unit, the most senior Apple defection yet in the AI device race.