<p>➀ The UK Space Agency backs Excelerate for a multi-beam satellite antenna project; </p><p>➁ DARPA NOM4D program to test in-space manufacturing; </p><p>➂ PositronAI raises $23.5m for FPGA-based AI inference ICs; </p><p>➃ OpenAI to tape-out its first chip on TSMC 3nm; </p><p>➄ NXP acquires Kinara, an NPU specialist.</p>