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Meta has reportedly notified thousands of employees that they've been laid off as the company attempts to compensate for its hefty AI investments. In an email from Meta management shared by Business I

Startup Forward Inc. today rolled out Forward Predict, software that lets customers model the impact of network changes before changes go live. Rather than a routine feature update in a crowded artifi

Today I’m talking with Liz Lopatto, who spent the last month covering the Musk v. Altman trial in all its chaos. You’ll hear her describe the courthouse as a “zoo” and explain that there were protests

Narrow math speciality counts for a lot of things! A physics example: Many have studied special relativity. How many know or have computed the Killing Form of the space time algebra? If you do then yo

Anne Steele / Wall Street Journal: Netflix and iHeartMedia say Charlamagne tha God's The Breakfast Club will stream live on Netflix on weekdays from June 1, the service's first daily live show — Charl

new codex ships today! It’s Codex Thursday, and yes, we have updates for you. First up: Appshots, a new way to bring the context of what you’re working on into Codex. On your Mac, press Command-Comman

Not even once? Keir Starmer has never mentioned Henry Nowak He hasn't ever mentioned Wayne Broadhurst, a man murdered by an afghan migrant in the street He hasn't mentioned Rhiannon Whyte either, a yo

Not so fast Google Omni - @runwayml is back in the game with Aleph 2.0. Make changes and edits to videos (up to 30s) via prompts, references or restyle a frame with your favourite image editor (NB Pro

ChatGPT users generate more than 1.5 billion images weekly following the launch of ChatGPT Images 2.0 , demonstrating the tool's massive adoption for creative workflows. Marketing, e-commerce, and edu

.@RowanCheung anchored our Podcast Porch and interviewed @SundarPichai about what AI will look like in three years, his advice to young people experiencing the AI shift, our new Omni model and more. 🎤

Elon Musk posted a personal message expressing his enduring affection for two entities denoted as 'S & X,' likely referring to Tesla's Model S vehicle and X (formerly Twitter), the social media platfo

Chloe Taylor / CNBC: Shares of quantum computing companies surged Thursday after the US government announced grants with equity stakes: D-Wave closed up 33%, Rigetti 30%, IBM 12% — Quantum computing s

Finnish smart ring maker Oura Health Oy disclosed today that it has filed confidential paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering. Share count and pricin

Wired: Socket: TeamPCP, the gang claiming GitHub's repositories breach, also executed 20 “waves” of supply chain attacks recently, compromising 500+ pieces of software — GitHub is just the latest vict

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: Source: Cursor reached 3B in annualized revenue in late April and now has 3,000+ customers paying at least 100K each for its software on an annualized basis — Cursor's annuali

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Source: smart ring maker Oura filed confidentially for a US IPO, set for later in 2026; SF- and Finland-based Oura had an $11B valuation in September 2025 — Smart Ring Maker O

The Information: Sources: Anthropic is in talks to rent servers powered by Microsoft-designed chips; source: Anthropic has steadily increased its Azure usage since November 2025 — Anthropic is in talk

Bloomberg: Sources: Manus' co-founders are in talks to raise 1B+ to buy back the Chinese-founded company, after Beijing ordered Meta to unwind its 2B acquisition — The co-founders of Manus are explori

Jason Schreier / Bloomberg: Sources: Sony's Bungie plans significant layoffs as it ends development on its online game Destiny 2 with no new projects lined up; Destiny 2 launched in 2017 — The Sony su

Axios: Sources: Trump delayed signing the AI EO because “he just hates regulation”; he spoke with Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and David Sacks just prior to the delay — Everything seemed set for a phot

SpaceX is actively hiring world-class engineers/physicists for SpaceXAI, even if you have zero prior experience in AI. Smart humans figure it out fast. Please send an email with ~3 bullet points demon

Bloomberg: SpaceX S-1: Valor Equity Partners founder Antonio Gracias, a longtime Elon Musk ally, controls a 7.3% stake in SpaceX, the second-largest holder after Musk — Antonio Gracias, the founder of

Jem Aswad / Variety: Spotify and UMG plan to let Premium users create AI covers and remixes using music from participating UMG artists as a paid add-on, without giving a launch date — Spotify and Univ

Samantha Subin / CNBC: Spotify closes up 13% after announcing new features and 2030 guidance, forecasting a compound annual growth rate in the mid-teens and gross margins of 35%-40% — Spotify shares j

Spotify and Universal Music Group (UMG) just announced a licensing deal that will allow users to prompt the creation of AI-generated remixes and covers for streaming songs. The tool will be a paid add

Ethan Millman / The Hollywood Reporter: Spotify partners with Live Nation to launch Reserved, a new feature that sets aside tickets for the most dedicated fans, starting with Premium users in the US —

Starlink Mobile is coming soon to Panama with @MasMovilPanama and will keep customers connected where it wasn't possible before with apps, video, voice and messaging 🛰️📱 Panamá entra en una nueva era

SpaceX's Starship V3 is entering the countdown phase for its first flight test, as announced by Elon Musk on X (formerly Twitter). This represents a major milestone in SpaceX's development of its next

🚨 STARSHIP V3 UPGRADES SpaceX just unveiled Starship Version 3 Every major system redesigned: > payload tripled to 100 metric tons > all 33 Raptors now fire simultaneously > 3 grid fins instead of 4,

Ten years ago, I walked into Tesla as an intern — January 2015, back when all we built was the Model S. I never imagined I'd one day lead the Fremont factory where we are building some of the most ama

This post describes rapper Nicki Minaj visiting SpaceX facilities to attend a rocket launch, where she expressed gratitude to Elon Musk for his work advancing humanity's space exploration capabilities

Sam Altman posted condolences regarding an attack at a mosque in San Diego, expressing that it was one of the most disturbing incidents he had witnessed and extending sympathy to the victims, their fa

I'm not sure anyone was really asking for an AI guitar pedal. But it was inevitable that someone would build one. One of the first to take the plunge is Polyend, a well-respected music gear maker with

A hydraulic pin malfunction on the tower arm prevented a scheduled launch, but SpaceX indicated a repair could be completed overnight to enable another launch attempt the following day. The issue invo

the machine gods are discovering new sacred geometries and you're dooming? Following up on the suggestion from Will Sawin, here is an illustration of the new configurations that disprove Erdos' unit d

the reason is marketing! Interesting that in three of my recent conversations with Krishna at Anthropic, @dylan522p, and @GavinSBaker, each said that frontier tokens are capturing the majority of the

The SpaceX team is incredible! SpaceX is such a bad ass company. In their IPO filing, they wrote this: • The first private company to develop and launch a liquid-fuel rocket to reach orbit (2008) • Th

Starlink is investigating technological solutions to provide satellite internet connectivity beyond Earth, potentially for lunar missions, deep space exploration, or orbital applications. This aligns

Wall Street Journal: The US Commerce Department plans to award 2B in grants to nine quantum computing companies and will take equity stakes; IBM is set to get 1B of the package — Trump administration

Ashley Gold / Axios: The White House postpones a planned ceremony this afternoon for Trump to sign a new EO on AI and cybersecurity; Trump says “I didn't like certain aspects of it” — The White House

Adaptive driving beam (ADB) headlights use automatic headlight beam switching technology to shine less light on occupied areas of the road and more light on unoccupied areas. The U.S. has allowed auto

This is the way Elon Musk on why the Model S and Model X succeeded: “Those cars were designed with love. Every part of it, inside and outside, even things people couldn’t see - we put there because we

🇺🇸🇺🇸 This will be awesome!! 🇺🇸🇺🇸 We're building a Moon Base! @NASAMoonBase will serve as a habitat where astronauts live and work during long-term science missions. Join us at 2pm ET on Tuesday, May 2

Today, we're incredibly excited to release the new Edit Studio inside Runway. Edit Studio is a brand-new way to create, edit, and ship your content with Runway. We're equally thrilled to release the l

Top Gun marks its 40th anniversary in May 2026, four decades after its debut on May 16, 1986, as a landmark blockbuster that defined the essential '80s action film. Powered by Tom Cruise's iconic perf

Databricks Genie is a conversational AI platform that enables businesses to build industry-specific solutions through natural language interactions with data. The solution allows partners to develop a