The State of Tech, The European Edition of Friday 12 June 2026


KKR and former AWS CEO Adam Selipsky launch Helix at a ten billion dollar valuation

SpaceX prices its Nasdaq IPO under SPCX, raising about seventy-five billion dollars, with trading opening later today

EU tech chief warns against US reliance and signs digital partnership with Brazil

Nvidia builds AI factory hub in South Korea with SK, LG, Naver, and Doosan

Obsidian: a free, private note-taking app that links your notes into a personal knowledge web

South Korea deploys Hyundai AI firefighting robots; Skydio drones enter European emergency services