Nolan Begay
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Nolan Begay is a columnist for the New Economy Review, where he explores alternative economic models and the future of sustainable enterprise. Before turning to journalism, he spent over a decade as a strategist in the impact investing sector, working with community development financial institutions (CDFIs) to channel capital into underserved regions. His work challenges conventional metrics of growth, advocating for models that prioritize ecological balance and community resilience. Nolan's perspective is shaped by his hands-on experience in building businesses that are both profitable and regenerative.
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SK Hynix plans to double memory capacity for AI demand
SK Hynix has already sold out its entire memory production for 2026, according to Techzine Global .
Jun 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Nvidia CEO Unveils New Chip for Windows Laptops and Desktops
At Computex 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang unveiled the RTX Spark Superchip, an Arm-based processor boasting up to 20 CPU cores and a Blackwell GPU with 6,144 CUDA cores.
Jun 1, 2026 · 3 min read

South Korean tech workers get AI bonuses amid profit surge
A memory chip worker at Samsung, earning a base salary of approximately $53,400, is now expected to receive a bonus of about $416,000, mostly paid in stock, after a recent profit-sharing deal, accordi
May 30, 2026 · 3 min read

Snowflake Stock Soars on $6 Billion AWS Deal and Strong Sales Outlook
Snowflake's stock price surged by $65.
May 28, 2026 · 2 min read

SpaceX IPO Expected to Shake Up Rocket and Satellite Stocks
SpaceX, which claimed over 80% of global rocket launches last year, is planning an initial public offering, according to Fortune .
May 26, 2026 · 3 min read

Pope calls for AI disarmament to prevent human domination
Pope Leo, in his first major teaching document, declared that artificial intelligence must be 'disarmed' to prevent it from dominating humanity, according to the BBC .
May 25, 2026 · 3 min read

Zepto India plans IPO before July 2026
Zepto commands over two million daily orders, a staggering operational feat for a quick commerce company reportedly planning an INR 11,000 crore IPO before July 31, 2026.
May 25, 2026 · 3 min read

Hong Kong astronaut joins China Space Station mission
Lai Ka-ying, a Hong Kong payload specialist, will join a mission to the China Space Station in 2026, according to Bloomberg .
May 23, 2026 · 4 min read

AI agents are reshaping the future of fintech apps in 2026
An Indian travel fintech startup, Scapia, saw its flight bookings grow nearly six times and hotel bookings eightfold in the past year, with smaller Indian cities driving demand, according to TechCrunc
May 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Miami Airport Deploys World's First Large-Scale Agentic AI System
Miami International Airport (MIA) became the first airport globally to deploy large-scale geo-aware, agentic AI across its digital infrastructure, according to news reports.
May 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Meta lays off 8,000 in AI-focused restructuring
Even as Meta prepares to lay off 8,000 employees this week, the company is committing $135 billion to AI projects this year.
May 20, 2026 · 2 min read

AI Accelerates Drug Discovery, Shows Early Trial Success
In 2020, the drug DSP-1181 for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder became the first AI-designed product to reach clinical trials, a project with Exscientia and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma, according to ForkLo
May 18, 2026 · 3 min read

Baidu's AI business revenue hits $1.9 billion, outpacing ads
In the first quarter, Baidu's Core AI-powered Business revenue surpassed half of its General Business revenue for the first time, even as its traditional online marketing services plummeted 22 percent
May 18, 2026 · 2 min read