China’s $1.1bn AI and robotics investment in Serbia lands four days after the largest anti-Vučić protests in months. Brussels has yet to develop a coherent response to either.

Vincent Bolloré has formally rejected Bill Ackman’s $64bn Pershing Square offer for Universal Music Group, ending the largest music-industry take-private bid in history.

Samsung’s 10.5%-of-profit bonus formula closes its labour dispute and creates a precedent the rest of the Korean chaebol system will be benchmarked against.

China’s SAMR has fined Luxshare and Wingtech for procedural violations in their now-collapsed asset deal, signalling tighter merger enforcement.

UBS analyst Timothy Arcuri lifted his Micron price target to $1,625 on Tuesday, implying a $1.8tn valuation, on the basis that long-term HBM agreements compress the memory cycle.

The ECB has told eurozone banks they must tighten cyber-security in response to AI-led attack tools, in a formal Wednesday statement following weeks of private guidance.

Milan group-adventure-travel platform WeRoad has raised a $58M Series C led by Airbnb, which took a 10% stake while hiring CEO Andrea D’Amico to lead its hotels division.

Qualcomm has struck an AI-chip supply and manufacturing-services deal with ByteDance, the TikTok parent, designed to stay within US export-control thresholds.

Taiwanese prosecutors suspect at least one shipment of US-restricted Nvidia AI chips was smuggled to China via Japan, in Taiwan’s first public AI-chip diversion case.

Four guests, one question: when everyone has AI, what will make a SaaS company win? Meet the panel for the 3 June 2026 gathering in Amsterdam.

The US Space Force has awarded SpaceX $2.29bn to build the Space Data Network Backbone on Starshield satellites, the communications spine for Golden Dome missile defence.

Apple and Google have asked Parliament to amend Canada’s lawful-access Bill C-22 to require court review before ministers can compel encryption changes.