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NATO, UK and Germany ramp up investment in drones and autonomous systems
Europe is rapidly shifting its security investment toward drones and autonomous systems. In recent weeks, NATO set out plans to strengthen counter-drone capabilities, while the UK earmarked billions of pounds for a drone programme and Germany moved to expand drone procurement for Ukraine. Companies tied to drone software and battlefield networks are also drawing attention. Funding has followed the trend, including a new valuation for defence technology startup Helsing.
Games & Commerce
E-commerce marketing insight: Cut costs and boost sales by linking advertising, inventory and finance data
South Korea\'s online shopping transaction value keeps rising, but sellers say profitability is not improving as ad costs climb and losses from stockouts and excess inventory persist. Cafe24 aims to change this by linking advertising, inventory and finance data into a single operational flow. It outlined a three-step model covering sales-linked advertising, inventory data-based marketing and an AI-driven marketing solution. Cafe24 cited cases showing higher conversion sales, improved ROAS and fewer stockouts.
AI & Enterprise
SKT pushes 15-GW AI data centres, aims to become Asian hub
SK Telecom plans to build up to 15 gigawatts of AI data centres nationwide, starting in Ulsan. It aims to secure 5 GW domestically and begin phased operations from 2029, then expand to as much as 15 GW by 2035. SKT said it will review power, sites, operating systems and key customers, and raise funding through its own investment, partners, long-term contracts and project financing.
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Crypto
88 percent of firms plan stablecoin adoption within a year; cross-border payment costs down 35 percent
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AI & Enterprise
Dataiku says performance matters in AI projects, with Cobuild automation tool as answer
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Industry
Nio F2 plant named global lighthouse factory for AI-controlled production
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AI & Enterprise
UCLIX hires CEO Kim Jung-in from McKinsey, Hyundai Card
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AI & Enterprise
Microsoft joins AI race with in-house models, bets on very low prices
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Crypto
U.S. SEC delays plan to allow tokenised stock trading amid unauthorised issuance, shareholder rights verification issues
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Crypto
Wall Street\'s tokenisation boom faces liquidity shortfall, Axis CEO says
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AI & Enterprise
Asia\'s rise clear amid global AI spread - Microsoft report
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Finance
IBM says financial order to change by 2030 as tokenised assets, stablecoins and CBDCs move into mainstream
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AI & Enterprise
McKinsey says AI leaders earn about $3 for every $1 invested
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AI & Enterprise
OpenAI, Anthropic step up hiring from Salesforce as enterprise software talent war intensifies
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AI & Enterprise
Rocket launches AI-based product strategy consulting platform
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AI & Enterprise
AI data center insurance demand surges as GPU-backed lending spreads
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AI & Enterprise
Trust layer, change management needed for enterprise AI adoption
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AI & Enterprise
Tech Inside: Secrets of AI search optimisation emerge