A national study puts Phoenix among the top three U.S. metros for business AI adoption, driven by large employers, data‑center growth and a growing tech pipeline.

Axiom Space has moved its legal headquarters to Texas as it accelerates work on Axiom Station and expands its Houston footprint.

Qualcomm is reportedly close to buying AI startup Modular for about $4 billion. The deal would pair chip ambitions with software that runs models across many accelerators.

Valve’s Bellevue hardware team unveiled the Steam Machine, a living‑room SteamOS PC starting at $1,049 and available via a randomized reservation queue through June 25.

Two executive orders signed in Washington bundle an industrial push to build quantum systems with hard deadlines for federal migration to post-quantum cryptography.

Automate 2026 turns McCormick Place into a robot showcase, with a NVIDIA-sponsored Humanoid Pavilion and hundreds of live demos from major automation vendors. The four-day event highlights how AI is changing industrial robotics.

Thousands of Xfinity customers reported service interruptions Monday; outage trackers logged a sharp spike while engineers worked to restore service.

Mount Sinai scientists identified tiny blood particles called SECmeres that carry brain‑specific RNA and outperformed standard extracellular vesicles as potential Alzheimer’s biomarkers.

AbbVie is reportedly buying Apogee Therapeutics for about $11 billion, adding a late‑stage eczema drug and deepening its immunology pipeline in North Chicago.

Booz Allen is acquiring Austin's Ultra I&C Mission Solutions for about $720M, adding hundreds of engineers and battlefield-ready software, edge compute and encryption tools.

UT Austin engineers turned a hydrogel textile into a jacket that harvests drinkable water from the air — tests show survival-scale yields and a path toward commercialization.

SpaceX has agreed to provide Reflection AI with GB300-class compute at its Colossus campus near Memphis in a deal that could reach $6.3 billion.

A University of Minnesota rodent study found unilateral DBS sped decision‑making as effectively as bilateral stimulation, strengthening the case for simpler adaptive implants.