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• The Iran War Disconnect: Wall Street Hits Records as Global Oil Supply Faces 700 Million Barrel Deficit

  Published: Apr 26, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  Despite a historic disruption in Middle Eastern oil supply and the total cessation of tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached new all-time highs...

• Investment Executive Prateek Suri Forecasts Africa as Emerging Global Strategic Hub for Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure

  Published: Apr 18, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Maser Group executive Prateek Suri has identified Africa as a future leader in AI data infrastructure due to its vast land resources and renewable energy potential. A subsidiary of...

• U.S. Regulators Approve First Commercial Nuclear Construction Permit in Eight Years for Wyoming Reactor

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted TerraPower a construction permit for a $4 billion sodium-cooled nuclear reactor in western Wyoming. Founded by Bill Gates, the pr...

• Trump’s AI Data Center Ambitions Stalled by Supply Chain Delays and Regional Moratoriums

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  President Trump’s initiative to accelerate US data center construction is facing critical failures due to long lead times for essential power infrastructure and aggressive domestic...

• Father-Daughter Duo Deep Fission Set to Disrupt Nuclear Sector with Mile-Deep Borehole Reactors

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Former UC Berkeley physicist Richard Muller and his daughter Elizabeth Muller have launched Deep Fission, a nuclear startup that places miniature reactors a mile underground. By ut...

• Valve Reaffirms 2026 Steam Machine Launch Despite Surging Component Costs and AI Sector Supply Strain

  Published: Mar 9, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Gaming giant Valve has committed to a 2026 release for its highly anticipated Steam Machine console, countering fears of a delay into next year. Despite global RAM prices more than...

• Nvidia Secures Next-Gen AI Supply Chain with $4 Billion Investment in Photonics Leaders Lumentum and Coherent

  Published: Mar 2, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Nvidia has announced a massive $4 billion investment in optical component manufacturers Lumentum and Coherent. The deal aims to accelerate the development of photonic technologies,...

• Oak Ridge National Laboratory Launches NGDCI to Tackle Surging AI Energy Demands as Data Center Power Use Projected to Quadruple by 2030

  Published: Feb 28, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  U.S. data centers currently account for 4% of domestic electricity use, but that figure is projected to soar to 17% by 2030. To address this "unprecedented energy appetite," the ne...

• Corning Secures $6B Meta Deal to Fuel AI Data Center Expansion in North Carolina

  Published: Feb 27, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Corning Incorporated has signed a multiyear agreement with Meta Platforms worth up to $6 billion to supply advanced optical fiber, cable, and connectivity solutions. This partnersh...