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Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft forecast capital expenditures that reach a combined ~$650B in 2026, a 60% YoY increase driven by data center construction (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-6 Amazon Microsoft Alphabet

Two dead in US strike on suspected narco boat in Pacific – military (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6

Ukraine military aid left Slovakia ‘completely naked' – PM (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6 Ukraine

Trump admits immigration crackdown needs ‘softer touch' after deaths (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6 Trump Immigration

Russian general shot in suspected assassination attempt – officials (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6 Russia

CIA Has Killed Off The World Factbook After Six Decades (news.slashdot.org)
2026-2-6

Sources: Intel and AMD have notified Chinese customers of supply shortages for server CPUs, with Intel warning of delivery lead times of up to six months (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-6 China Intel AMD

Arm CEO Rene Haas says investor fears about AI hurting software companies are a “micro-hysteria” that exceeds the reality of how businesses are using AI tools (www.ft.com)
2026-2-6 AI

Meituan agrees to buy Dingdong, a Chinese fresh grocery e-commerce company, for $717M in cash; Dingdong had 7M+ monthly transacting users as of September 2025 (www.scmp.com)
2026-2-6 China

Google Confirms AirDrop Sharing is Coming To Android Phones Beyond Pixels (it.slashdot.org)
2026-2-6 Android Google

Filing: Zuckerberg considered changing how Meta studies social issues after a WSJ story about Instagram and teen mental health, noting Apple faces less scrutiny (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-6 Apple Instagram Zuckerberg

Red cringe: ‘PONIES' is proof that Hollywood still can't do Russia (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6 Russia

US disruption might revitalise the global rules-based order (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-2-6

How the SpaceX-xAI $1.25T merger deal was fast-tracked after SpaceX had a technical breakthrough in orbital data centers last fall (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-6 SpaceX

Sapiom, which is developing a financial layer for enterprises to let AI agents automatically buy the services they need, raised a $15M seed led by Accel (techcrunch.com)
2026-2-6 AI

Zelensky interview exposes contradiction on Ukraine war dead tally (www.rt.com)
2026-2-6 Interview Ukraine

French authorities charge four people with spying for China by allegedly seeking to obtain satellite data from Starlink and other critical entities (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-6 China France

Ten issues facing the new director-general of national intelligence (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-2-6 Intelligence

AI Race Sends Big Tech's Capital Spending to Stratospheric High (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-6 AI

Tether acquires a 12% stake, worth $150M, in Gold.com, which enables access to physical and tokenized gold, and plans to integrate its gold-backed XAUT token (www.coindesk.com)
2026-2-6

Bitcoin Treasury Company Strategy [MSTR] Plunged 77% from its High, Joins our Imploded Stocks. Bitcoin Plunged only 50% (wolfstreet.com)
2026-2-6 Stock Bitcoin

Only 35 nations signed a declaration affirming “human responsibility over AI-powered weapons”, with the US and China opting out; the US endorsed prior pledges (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-6 China AI

The placebo risk to the Australia–Indonesia “common security” treaty (www.lowyinstitute.org)
2026-2-6 Australia Indonesia

A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Uber to pay $8.5M to a passenger who said a driver sexually assaulted her in 2023, the first case where Uber was found liable (www.nytimes.com)
2026-2-6 Uber

The European Commission Is Testing an Open Source Alternative To Microsoft Teams (slashdot.org)
2026-2-6 Europe Microsoft Open Source

Affirm reports Q2 revenue up 30% YoY to $1.12B, vs. $1.06B est., GMV up 36% to $13.8B, and forecasts Q3 revenue slightly above est.; AFRM drops 6%+ after hours (www.investors.com)
2026-2-6

Interviews with Anthropic executives and other tech industry leaders and engineers about Claude Code's success, which some say has been a long time coming (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-6

Australia doubles down on Pacific infrastructure (www.lowyinstitute.org)
2026-2-6 Australia

Companies Hang on to their Workers, and Workers Cling to their Jobs: One More Factor why it's Tough for Job Seekers (wolfstreet.com)
2026-2-6

Exploiting old gripes in Trump's grab for a 51st state (www.lowyinstitute.org)
2026-2-6 Trump

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