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- 1ByteDance gained access to 2,000 Nvidia B200 chips via Norway●China's ByteDance gained access to over 2k Nvidia B200 chips through Norway
A filing shows ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company, gained access to more than 2,000 Nvidia B200 AI chips through Nscale's data center in Norway. The filing also reveals that a Singaporean subsidiary, Spring, contributed 73 percent of the UK neocloud's 2025 revenue. The arrangement raises questions about how Chinese firms access advanced US chips despite export controls.
- 243% of UK Firms Hit by Cyber Breaches, Survey Finds●Nearly Half of UK Firms Breached: 43% Hit, Says 2026 Survey
A 2026 survey reports that 43% of UK businesses have suffered a cybersecurity breach, meaning nearly half of British firms have been compromised. The finding highlights the scale of cyber risk facing companies, though details on which sectors, breach types or attack methods are involved were not given in the coverage.
- 3ESET Report: Nearly Half of UK Small Businesses Breached●ESET: 49% of UK SMBs Breached, Experts Detail Fixes [2026]
Security firm ESET reports that 49% of UK small and medium-sized businesses have suffered a cyber breach, with security experts outlining practical measures companies can take to reduce risk. The findings highlight growing concern that smaller firms remain underprepared for cyberattacks despite rising threats, prompting calls for better basic protections such as staff training and stronger access controls.