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Saudi Arabia’s Clean-Energy Push Is Also an Industrial Opportunity
Solar power, smarter grids, water systems and new fuels can help the Kingdom build exportable expertise while strengthening energy resilience at home.
Jul 28, 2026
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Physicists Made Entangled Photons Out of Ordinary Sunlight, Which Was Supposed to Require a Laser
A team in Ottawa and Erlangen put a window sized lens in the sun, funnelled the light down a glass cone into a fibre the width of a hair, and got entangled photons at ninety four per cent fidelity. The Sun is not supposed to be able to do this.
Aug 25, 2026
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There Are Now Computers Doing Real Work in Orbit, and a Long Way to Go
The first orbital data centre nodes launched in January and multiple operators ran production workloads by February. The physics is genuinely favourable. The economics depend entirely on launch costs.
Aug 15, 2026
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China Is Sending a Lander, a Rover and a Hopper to the Lunar South Pole on Monday
Chang'e 7 targets the one part of the Moon where ice may have sat undisturbed for billions of years, in craters the sun has never reached. The hopper is the part nobody has tried before.
Aug 21, 2026
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They Have Photographed the Star Hiding Inside Betelgeuse, and They Still Are Not Certain It Is There
The clearest picture yet of Betelgeuse B was taken with the Very Large Telescope. The caveat almost all the coverage dropped is the astronomer's own: he cannot be sure until he sees it again on the other side of the star, a year from now.
Aug 28, 2026
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The AI Race Is Now a Race for Electricity, Land and Cold Water
One operator has raised around eleven billion dollars since late 2023 and another is weighing a hundred-billion-dollar listing. The scarce resource stopped being chips some time ago.
Aug 15, 2026
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Al Wisam Connects Machinery With Industrial Automation
Beyond construction equipment, Al Wisam’s automation division brings drives, control panels, PLCs, SCADA and technical services into one industrial offer.
Mar 19, 2026
