Michael Phelps left in awe of NFL legend Ed Reed’s strategic genius
Michael Phelps has been an avid football fan over the years. Recently, the American was left amazed by the strategic genius of NFL legend Ed Reed and he was quick…
How President Trump is leveraging the US’ dominance in AI chips to secure strategic deals with Middle Eastern oil-rich countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE (New York Times)
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George Springer’s strategic swings paying off for Blue Jays
Even after a seven-run outbreak on Wednesday, just four teams have scored fewer runs than the Toronto Blue Jays in 2025, and each of the team’s starting position players is…
Trump’s global tariffs are an opportunity for EU to bolster its tech sector via strategic investments, streamlining regulations, and deepening its single market (Parmy Olson/Bloomberg)
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Intel reorganizes Intel Foundry leadership as EVP Ann Kelleher, former GM of Technology Development and now strategic adviser, plans to retire later this year (Anton Shilov/Tom’s Hardware)
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Trump calls for creation of a ‘crypto strategic reserve’
President Donald Trump is throwing his support behind the idea of creating a federal reserve of cryptocurrency assets — he specifically mentioned XRP, Solana, and Cardano, but not Bitcoin or…
Bird cuts 120 jobs, as part of ‘strategic realignment’
Cloud communication service, Bird, has cut 120 jobs — roughly one-third of its total workforce. The Amsterdam-based firm — formerly known as MessageBird — plans to realign its global operations…
Databricks closes $15.3B financing at $62B valuation, Meta joins as ‘strategic investor’
Data analytics platform Databricks has confirmed that it has closed a previously announced $10 billion in Series J equity financing at a $62 billion valuation. The San Francisco-based company also…
Siren secures strategic funding for its socks that detect diabetic foot ulcers
After studying burn victims and war veterans, entrepreneur Ran Ma hand-made a sock that contained sensors to detect foot ulcers. Now, her company, Siren, has secured $9.5 million, with an…
EU boosts EIC budget for supporting deeptech R&D and strategic scale-ups
The European Union will spend €1.4 billion (about $1.5 billion) next year to bolster deeptech research and support scale-ups in strategic areas like AI, low-carbon technologies, agritech and biotech, the…