Reuters Global 07.05.2026
EPAM Systems raises annual profit forecast on strong IT service demand

EPAM Systems on Thursday raised its annual profit forecast, after beating quarterly profit estimates, on ​strong demand for its software services amid sustained ‌spending by companies on artificial intelligence technology enhancement....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Swiss-based Terra Quantum lands US Air Force deal ahead of Nasdaq listing

Swiss-German firm Terra Quantum said on Thursday it had won a U.S. Air Force contract to supply ​software that simulates secure military communications in ​contested battlefield conditions, ahead of a Nasdaq listing valuing ⁠it at $3.25 billion....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
South Korea, Dutch leaders discuss chips, AI cooperation

South ​Korean President ‌Lee Jae Myung ​and ​Dutch Prime Minister ⁠Rob ​Jetten agreed ​in their first phone ​call ​to expand cooperation ‌in ⁠semiconductors, AI, quantum technology, ​batteries ​and ⁠offshore wind, ​Seoul's presidential ​Blue ⁠House said....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Amazon's Prime Video to invest at least 90 mln euros in 2026 in local production, regulator says

Amazon's Prime Video will invest at least 90 ​million euros ($105.95 million) in European video ‌and movie production in French language this year, the French telecoms ​regulator said on Thursday....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Asia's tech giants give AI bull run a new centre of gravity

Just as the world's AI bulls looked to be running out of puff, a fresh investor frenzy has hit Asia's tech names, making Seoul's stock market the world's hottest and delivering bonuses of half a million dollars to workers at one ​Korean chipmaker....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Poland's EMP teams up with Foxconn to build EV manufacturing hub

State-backed ElectroMobility Poland said Thursday it will partner with Taiwan's Foxconn to develop an electric vehicle production and research hub in southern Poland, ​advancing plans to create a domestic EV champion as Europe demand picks up....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
EU countries, lawmakers strike provisional deal on watered-down AI rules

EU countries and European ​Parliament lawmakers agreed ‌on Thursday to watered-down landmark artificial ​intelligence rules, including ​delaying their implementation, following ⁠pressure from ​some governments and ​businesses....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
US, China weigh launch of official discussions on AI, WSJ reports

Washington and Beijing are weighing the launch of official ​discussions about artificial intelligence, ‌the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with ​the matter....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
French startup unveils AI model for robots and human-like hand

Genesis AI, a French robotics startup backed by former ​Google CEO Eric Schmidt and telecoms tycoon Xavier Niel, on Wednesday unveiled an AI ‌model designed to make robots more adaptable, along with a human-like robotic hand....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Quantum Motion raises $160 million to build quantum computers from standard silicon transistors

Quantum Motion on Thursday said it raised $160 million to fund its effort to build a quantum computer that is smaller, cheaper and more ​energy efficient than rivals using standard silicon chipmaking techniques....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Legrand beats forecasts as U.S. data centre demand boosts profit

French electrical and digital building infrastructure group Legrand on Thursday reported a better-than-expected profit for the ​first quarter of 2026, driven by a growing data centre market....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Space analytics firm HawkEye raises $416 million in US IPO

Space ​analytics firm ‌HawkEye ​360 ​has raised $416 ⁠million ​in ​its U.S. ​initial ​public offering, the ‌company ⁠said on ​Wednesday....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Quantum computing firm IonQ raises annual revenue forecast

IonQ raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday, betting on growing demand from clients for its quantum computing platform....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
PTC lifts annual revenue forecast on steady software demand

PTC Inc on Wednesday raised its full-year revenue forecast, citing continued demand from manufacturers ​using its software to digitize their design ‌and production processes....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Axon raises annual revenue growth forecast on strong software, security device demand

TASER-maker Axon Enterprise raised its full-year revenue growth forecast on ​Wednesday, betting on strong demand ‌for its software products and security devices....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Betting giant Flutter overhauls management at US FanDuel unit

Betting giant Flutter made major management changes at its U.S. ​FanDuel brand on Wednesday, saying FanDuel ‌CEO Amy Howe had left the company and that Flutter veteran Dan Taylor would ​oversee the U.S. business in a ​new, beefed-up role....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Snap's quarterly revenue rises, daily active users return to growth

Snap said on Wednesday its first-quarter revenue rose 12% on the back of resilient advertising spending and that ​its number of daily active users returned to growth, driven ‌by markets outside of North America and Europe....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Chime reports maiden quarterly profit on resilient consumer spending

Chime posted its first-ever quarterly profit on Wednesday, as resilient consumer spending in the first three months ​of the year lifted demand for the financial technology firm's digital banking products....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Arm forecasts upbeat revenue on surging AI data center demand

Arm Holdings , forecast first-quarter revenue above Wall Street ​expectations on Wednesday, benefiting from higher adoption of its chip technology as tech firms spend heavily on artificial ‌intelligence compute....

Reuters Global 07.05.2026
Hut 8 signs about $10 billion AI data center lease in Texas

Hut 8 said on ‌Wednesday it had signed a 15-year lease worth $9.8 billion for its Beacon Point data center campus in Texas, as demand rises for infrastructure to train and serve AI models....

Reuters Global 06.05.2026
Fed's Goolsbee: AI success would be 'lovely,' but Fed would still need to watch for overheating

Even if artificial intelligence is ​as transformative as advertised ‌the U.S. Federal Reserve would still need to ​watch for rising ​inflation, Chicago Fed President ⁠Austan Goolsbee said on ​Wednesday....

Reuters Global 06.05.2026
Samsung says to discontinue China sales of some consumer electronics products

Samsung Electronics , a maker of TVs and home appliances, said on Wednesday that it has decided to discontinue ​sales of some consumer electronics products in mainland China ‌amid intensifying competition in the local market....

Reuters Global 06.05.2026
Anthropic unveils 'dreaming' feature to help its AI agents self-improve

Artificial intelligence lab Anthropic on Wednesday touted a new feature ​for its Claude AI, which it calls "dreaming."...

Reuters Global 06.05.2026
Corning partners with Nvidia to expand US fiber optic output for AI growth

Corning and Nvidia said on Wednesday they would partner to expand U.S. production of optical ​connectivity products used in artificial intelligence data ‌centers....