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Microsoft's Brad Smith. Microsoft has announced plans for a $1 billion investment on Thailand's cloud and AI infrastructure.
Brad Smith
April 01, 2026April 1, 2026By Miles Jamison0

Microsoft to Invest $1B in Thailand Cloud & AI Infrastructure

Microsoft has unveiled plans to invest more than $1 billion in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure and operations across Thailand from 2026 to 2028. What Is Included in the Investment? The company said Tuesday the investment, announced after a meeting between Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith and Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, expands its partnership with the Thai government to support...

Satellite constellation. Spire Global and AAC Clyde Space's satellites were launched aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission.
Photo Illustration: Monika Wisniewska / Shutterstock
March 31, 2026March 31, 2026By Kristen Smith0

Scottish Satellites Launch on SpaceX Mission to Demonstrate In-Orbit Manufacturing, Laser Comms

Three satellites built by Scottish space companies have launched aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-16 rideshare mission, marking a key step in the United Kingdom’s push to lead next-generation satellite communications, including through laser-based data links and scalable in-orbit small satellite manufacturing. The space assets, developed by Glasgow-based Spire Global and AAC Clyde Space, are backed by UK Space Agency funding through the...

DIU logo. The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit, with the UKDI, has issued a commercial solutions opening for the REEF program.
Logo: Defense Innovation Unit
March 30, 2026March 30, 2026By Miles Jamison0

US, UK Launch REEF Program to Counter Unmanned Underwater Vessel Threats

The U.S. Defense Innovation Unit has launched a commercial solutions opening to identify technologies capable of countering unmanned underwater vehicle, or UUV, threats, the U.K. Defence Innovation said Thursday. What Is the REEF Program? The Robotic Exclusion and Engagement Framework, or REEF, is a program designed as a rapid-acquisition pathway that allows companies to pitch technology directly to the government. The...

 

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