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South Korea’s nuclear submarine push is a test of non-nuclear deterrence – The Diplomat

By Frank M. EverettMay 22, 2026

Seoul reportedly preparing to announce a road map for its nuclear-powered submarine program, transforming what was once a long-held strategic…

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Finland seizes ship suspected of damaging submarine cable linking Helsinki and Estonia in Gulf of Finland; Estonia says a second cable was also damaged (Essi Lehto/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 31, 2025

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: The Best of Big Tech: Demis Hassabis on AGI, Deceptive AI, and Creating a Virtual…

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Investments in submarine cable projects are expected to reach $13 billion between 2025 and 2027, almost twice the amount invested between 2022 and 2024, thanks to the development of AI (Magdalena Petrova/CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsNovember 9, 2025

Madeleine Petrova / CNBC: Investments in submarine cable projects are expected to reach $13 billion between 2025 and 2027, almost…

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The Colombian navy says that she seized an unmanned narco-scamarine which was equipped with a terminal of star link, allowing the submarine to be controlled remotely (France 24)

By Stacey D. WallsJuly 5, 2025

Featured podcasts Hard Fork: Hard fork Live, Part 2: Patrick Collison of Stripe + Kathryn Zealand of Skip + Aindiner…

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How submarine communication cables surrounding Taiwan could be targeted by China – Radio Free Asia

By Frank M. EverettMay 14, 2025

Taipei, Taiwan – Submarine communication cables are essential for modern life: for security, economic prosperity and people's connection. Experts warn…

Uyghur human rights activist condemns death sentences in Bangkok attack – Radio Free Asia

China’s maritime outposts could distract Taiwan’s allies in the event of an invasion from Beijing – Radio Free Asia

The Dalai Lama undergoes left knee surgery in New Delhi – Radio Free Asia

Satellite photos reveal Vietnamese construction boom in controversial Spratly channel – Radio Free Asia

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

JetBlue is betting big on Fort Lauderdale airport

Lilly, Novo and Pfizer look to new weight loss drugs

Rivian CEO takes different approach to humanoid robots than Elon Musk

Paramount-WBD Merger Gets DOJ Approval

Elon Musk becomes world’s first billionaire as SpaceX begins commercial operations

Trump has been officially removed from the Kennedy Center

American households are paying a $3,100 Trump tax and they don’t know it

Trump has lied dozens of times about a deal with Iran that isn’t even a deal.

White House refuses to say why Trump is being examined by dozens of experts

House Republicans continue to fail to show up, putting Democrats in the majority

After years of uncertainty, including listing delays, shares of memory chip maker Kioxia have risen 56-fold in 18 months, making it Japan’s most valuable company (Shuhei Ochiai/Nikkei Asia)

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins, there’s still no clear replacement for “Sports Twitter,” which was a perfect second-screen experience during live events (Andrew Webster/The Verge)

U.S. export controls on Anthropic reignite debate in India over the country’s AI ambitions, which are increasingly tied to technology developed and governed in the United States (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Companies weigh whether and how to limit employee betting on prediction markets that can use confidential information, as platforms tighten their own rules (Financial Times)

How the AI boom is revolutionizing U.S. stock markets, as hyperscalers cut buybacks and increase investments, including Alphabet’s planned $85 billion AI stock offerings (Robert Armstrong/Financial Times)

Browsing: Submarine

South Korea’s nuclear submarine push is a test of non-nuclear deterrence – The Diplomat

Finland seizes ship suspected of damaging submarine cable linking Helsinki and Estonia in Gulf of Finland; Estonia says a second cable was also damaged (Essi Lehto/Reuters)

Investments in submarine cable projects are expected to reach $13 billion between 2025 and 2027, almost twice the amount invested between 2022 and 2024, thanks to the development of AI (Magdalena Petrova/CNBC)

The Colombian navy says that she seized an unmanned narco-scamarine which was equipped with a terminal of star link, allowing the submarine to be controlled remotely (France 24)

How submarine communication cables surrounding Taiwan could be targeted by China – Radio Free Asia