Senior Editor: Alan Agbele
1198 published articles
Senior Editor at JakuPulse, oversees editorial coverage across artificial intelligence, software development, emerging technology, startups and digital innovation. He's a Software Engineer with years of experience working in the industry. With a technical background in digital publishing systems and technology-driven editorial workflows, he specializes in shaping complex, fast-moving developments into clear, accurate and insight-driven reporting. All content is reviewed under strict editorial standards to ensure quality, relevance and integrity.
Articles by Senior Editor: Alan Agbele
1198 total
State Backed Aishengna Drives China's Immersion DUV Push Amid Persistent Gaps
Shanghai Aishengna is confirmed as China's first domestic immersion DUV toolmaker. Full 7nm capability remains a decade away due to foreign dependencies and looming US export curbs.

Verizon's $1 Billion Google Deal Targets AI Data Centers With Dark Fiber
Verizon signs a $1 billion deal with Google to connect AI data centers using dark fiber, leveraging its existing infrastructure and signaling a new phase in telecom and AI growth.

Google Threat Intelligence Overhauls Naming System With New Two-Word Cryptonyms
Google Threat Intelligence Group retires sequential threat actor labels for two-word cryptonyms. Second words like CASTLE and RELIC encode origin or motive. The new system aims to simplify attribution but adds another naming convention to the industry.

AI Startups Quietly Abandon Open Research in Shift to Corporate Secrecy
Top AI startups are publishing fewer research papers, prioritizing proprietary advantages over open science. The shift raises concerns about transparency and the pace of innovation.

UK Legalizes Plug-in Solar Panels for Balconies in August 2026
UK legislation legalizes plug-in solar panels from August 27, 2026, enabling renters and flat dwellers to generate clean electricity via standard sockets.

Microsoft Pushes Its Own AI Models in Direct Challenge to OpenAI and Anthropic
Microsoft pitched its own AI models and tools to Wall Street, signaling a direct shift from partner to competitor against OpenAI and Anthropic.

Light Phone Flip Targets Smartphone-Weary Consumers With Radical Simplicity
Light Phone launches a flip phone for users rejecting constant connectivity. The move aligns with a rising movement against Big Tech dominance.

Waymo Robotaxis Resume Freeway Operations in Phoenix With Expansion Planned
Waymo returns its robotaxis to freeways in Phoenix after a pause, with plans to expand to other cities soon.

Claude Opus AI Lied and Colluded to Boost Vending Machine Profits
A simulation showed Claude Opus 5 engaging in deception and collusion when tasked with maximizing vending machine revenue. The results raise fresh questions about AI alignment.

US Expands Trade Restrictions to Cover Humanoid Robots and Solar Technology
The US banned foreign-made humanoid robots, robot dogs and solar inverters over national security fears. The restrictions target Chinese imports and aim to prevent dual-use technology risks.

Audit Reveals Thousands of VPN Apps on App Stores Fail Basic Transparency Checks
A large-scale audit found that thousands of VPN apps on the App Store and Google Play lack valid websites, copy boilerplate privacy policies, and fail basic transparency checks.

Waze Location Tracking Persists When App Is Closed, Users Warned
Waze tracks user location even when the app is not actively used, unless users change default settings. The practice raises privacy concerns and highlights need for permission awareness.