Ransomware attack on SoftBank-owned cloud operator affects almost 500 organizations
A ransomware attack on a SoftBank-owned cloud service operator affected almost 500 companies and local governments in Japan, including a rail operator and a police headquarters, The New York Times reported. The disruption was part...
Anthropic opens Singapore office and signs government AI cooperation agreement
Anthropic said it opened its fifth Asia-Pacific office in Singapore and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Digital Development and Information. The agreement covers AI safety, security, model evaluation, ado...
ASML raises lower end of 2026 sales forecast
ASML Holding NV raised the lower end of its 2026 sales forecast as artificial intelligence spending increases demand for its chip-making machines. The Dutch company has now raised its sales outlook for three consecutive quarters, ...
Princeton Digital Group seeks up to $1.2 billion for Malaysia buildout
Princeton Digital Group is seeking a syndicated loan of up to $1.2 billion to finance its data center buildout in Malaysia, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter. The Asian data center operator is pursuing t...
NVIDIA plans minority stakes in four French AI startups
NVIDIA announced plans to take minority stakes in French startups Doctolib, Entalpic, Genesis AI and Pigment, extending its investment activity across healthcare, materials discovery, robotics and business planning. Chief executiv...
SEMI forecasts $227 billion in 300mm fab equipment spending by 2029
Global equipment spending for semiconductor factories that process 300mm wafers will reach $227 billion in 2029, SEMI forecasts, as demand for AI chips and high-performance computing drives manufacturing expansion. Its latest outl...
