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  • [New] Instead of following 4G and 5G's connectivity model-strong signals near towers and weak signals far away-future 6G networks will let homes connect to multiple towers simultaneously, using a technology called distributed MIMO. IEEE Spectrum
  • [New] The US Naval Research Laboratory has developed new portable field devices that will allow soldiers to identify unknown biological threats, including bioengineered ones, based on RNA and DNA analysis, in under half an hour. New Atlas
  • [New] The U.S. National Science and Technology Council has developed its own National Near-Earth Object Preparedness Strategy, and even within the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, there is an action team addressing the threat of cosmic impacts. Scientific American
  • [New] NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies tracks objects within 30 million miles and watches anything within about 5 million miles more closely - they are also testing methods to deflect space rocks that could pose a risk. Newsweek
  • [New] Researchers can predict the paths of near-Earth asteroids remarkably well. Newsweek
  • [New] SK Telecom plans to build a gigawatt-scale AI Cloud in Korea using the NVIDIA DSX platform to support sovereign, physical and agentic AI services. NVIDIA Blog
  • [New] The commercial segment will see a near-term dip, driven primarily by California's transition away from NEM 2.0. WoodMac.Site.Features.Shared.ViewModels.Metadata.Publis
  • [New] Neither impediment will plague a new Glydways autonomous transit pilot set to be installed near the world's busiest airport by the end of 2026. Georgia Trend Magazine
  • [New] AI infrastructure and solutions will continue to define telecom M&A for the next several years. PwC
  • [New] Markets currently overestimate near-term Fed tightening risks but severely underestimate the risks of a longer-term tightening path. X (formerly Twitter)
  • [New] The global sodium-ion supply chain is still immature, limiting near-term OEM deployment, but the chemistry warrants attention in design roadmaps for programs launching in 2028 and beyond. Totex Custom Battery Pack Manufacturer - Custom Battery
  • [New] Conagua predicts above-average activity in the Pacific for 2026's hurricane season, and near or below the historical average in the Atlantic. Mexico News Daily
  • [New] Recent progress on the EU-US trade agreement reduces near-term tail risks, but trade policy uncertainty remains. The Conference Board
  • [New] The near-border Navy Base San Diego, along with the rest of San Diego's massive maritime infrastructure, is at real risk. Forbes
  • [New] Near-eye display shipments, mostly adopted in wearable XR (extended reality) devices such as VR headsets and AR smartglasses, will be rising in the coming years and reach near 60 million by 2030. Omdia
  • [New] Adopting solutions for telecommunications Nashville enables companies to unlock new opportunities while simplifying network management and improving reliability. CIMMagazine
  • [New] The U.S. Department of Energy will split $94 million among eight companies in cost-sharing funding for the near-term deployment of small light water modular reactors. National Conference of State Legislatures
  • [New] British train operator Lumo will introduce Starlink Wi-Fi on its trains on the East Coast Main Line. AndyBTravels
  • [New] More than 25% of United's average daily flights now feature Starlink Wi-Fi on regional aircraft, with wider fleet installation continuing through 2027. Focus on Travel News
  • [New] Some of the numbers that are in the registration statement are very ambitious or sort of aggrandized, in terms of they might soak up all telecom spending globally. Morningstar, Inc.
  • [New] Direct cooling water consumption by US data centers reached about 66 billion liters, near 17.4 billion gallons, in 2023, and is projected to climb steeply by 2028 (LBNL, 2024, as the primary source; restated in AWWA, 2025, and Environmental Law Institute, 2026). RefIndustry
  • [New] A low-tax, near-zero-regulation environment that is the first to allow AI-owned companies will bring significant innovation and profits to Argentina. Latin America Risk Report

Last updated: 29 June 2026



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