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Impulse Space, an orbital transportation company, has been added to the Space Force's National Security Space Launch program's Phase 3 Lane 1 contract alongside launch startup Relativity Space. Unlike

According to traffic data cited by Elon Musk, http://grok.com experienced more than 100% year-over-year growth in the first half of the year. The metric suggests increasing user engagement or interest

Try out Grok 4.5! Grok 4.5 is finally the model that can handle the entire workflow end-to-end: /design <what u want to do> /execute-plan <design_output> --effort <desired_effort> --instructions 'your

Paul Sandle / Reuters: US cybersecurity and data resilience company Rubrik plans to invest 500M+ in the UK over the next five years and establish its European headquarters in London — U.S. cybersecuri

Use Grok 4.5 to build full-stack apps with Convex Wow Grok 4.5 is very impressive at @convex code. Almost perfect score with a very very low run cost! Nice work @SpaceXAI! Without the guidelines it is

Netflix has released video datasets and models on Hugging Face, leveraging their internal video AI expertise to contribute to the open-source community. The post, shared by Clem Delangue (CEO of Huggi

Wally Funk waited 60 years to get to space, and no one ever earned it more. She trained with the Mercury 13 in 1961, out-tested the men, and was told no anyway. She never stopped flying — 19,600 hours

We are nearing 1,000 signups for the first-ever global video hackathon taking place next weekend. We are also opening a new track: VIDEO APPS. What new apps can you make w/ gen video? Filmmakers, deve

Sam Altman discusses enterprise concerns about AI costs, highlighting that a 5.6 SOL rate represents significant progress in improving cost-efficiency metrics for AI task execution. The post reference

We shipped 9k Reachy Minis. They generate 15k hours of conversation a month. On GPT-realtime, that would cost 45k per month. So we built our own: fully open, one line to migrate, 0.25/hour. Free on yo

Sam Altman shared thoughts on the characteristics or qualities that define effective video content. The post likely discusses principles for creating compelling videos, whether from a technical, story

An inspiring vision of the future is needed Alex Karp is right. There is a deep nihilism among European elites to an extent European citizens would find shocking. The shopkeeper, the farmer, and the c

Announcing Grok 4.5, our first model trained specifically for coding and agents. It was trained with Cursor and offers frontier intelligence at leading speeds and cost efficiency. https://x.ai/news/gr

Barratt Dewey / Tectonic Defense: Arkenstone Defense, which is building software to handle back-office work for defense tech startups, emerges from stealth with a $35M seed led by J2 Ventures — You kn

Back to the future Introducing... Hosted Models! 🌏 🏄‍♀️ Host Runway models online and connect to them anytime, anywhere, via a unique URL. Use them to create web pages, chatbots, plugins, and more. Th

Based on strong positive feedback from customers in our beta test program, @SpaceXAI will make Grok 4.5 available to the public tomorrow. It is an Opus-class model, but faster, more token-efficient an

This Databricks blog post evaluates the performance and capabilities of coding agents when applied to real-world scenarios involving their own multi-million line codebase, likely assessing metrics suc

Blue Origin announced its first external funding round on July 8, 2026, aiming to raise 10 billion with a 130 billion post-money valuation. This marks the first significant outside investment since it

BREAKING: SpaceX’s Starship just got another lunar customer. Japan’s ispace will use SpaceX’s Starship for Moon cargo missions. • ispace signed an agreement with SpaceX to secure 500 kg of payload cap

BREAKING: Tesla Cybertruck’s bulletproof body helped protect a toddler, an infant, and neighbors during a shooting. Cybertruck became a real-life shelter during a chaotic 4th of July neighborhood part

Calling all exceptional civil and electrical engineers! The SpaceX Cape Starship team needs help building and scaling the worlds most advanced launch pads. If you want to join the greatest team on Ear

Rajasik Mukherjee / Reuters: China's Nexchip Semiconductor says it aims to raise around 890.37M in its Hong Kong share sale by offering 216.2M shares at ~4.12/share, the top of its range — China's Nex

Rebecca Torrence / Bloomberg: Crypto VC firm Paradigm raised 1.2B, its fourth fund, to invest in areas outside of crypto, like AI and robotics; Paradigm had 11.9B in AUM at the end of 2025 — Paradigm,

Data exports are live on @tracesdotcom, along with a integration directly with @huggingface. Your traces are your data. We make it easy for you to share, but also understand and move that data how you

Elon Musk posted a statement indicating openness to critical feedback, suggesting a receptive attitude toward constructive criticism. This tweet reflects Musk's public stance on accepting input and po

Elon Musk reveals the environmentalist viewpoint he says has become total madness 'There are 8 billion people on Earth and it would be better if there were none. I'm like, 'hey buddy, you can start wi

Excited to release Grok 4.5 with @SpaceXAI. It's an Opus-class model that's fast and low cost. It's a significant step up over any model we've developed so far, including Composer 2.5, and has become

The Information: Filings: Grubhub parent Wonder is raising hundreds of millions at a 9B valuation; source: founder Marc Lore indicated he'll contribute 200M to the round — Wonder, the owner of GrubHub

Grok 4.5, an AI model developed by xAI, reportedly delivers performance comparable to Anthropic's Claude Fable model while operating at substantially lower computational costs (approximately 1/17th th

Grok 4.5 is actually insane. I'm one step closer to launching my new 3D Home Plan Builder. Powered by Grok 4.5 and Grok Imagine. 🚀 Grok 4.5 just crushed it: designed the entire 2D + 3D plan inside the

Axios: Grok 4.5 is available in Grok Build, in Cursor, and from the SpaceXAI console, but not in the EU; it costs 2 per 1M input tokens and 6 per 1M output tokens — Elon Musk's SpaceXAI is launching G

Grok 4.5 is not yet using our internally developed C/C++ inference software that exact maps to the GB300 hardware. Doubling or more of the current speed is probably achievable. I think AI has just hit

Grok 4.5, an updated version of xAI's conversational AI model, has been officially released and is now accessible through Grok Build, xAI's development platform. The announcement encourages users to t

Grok 4.5 demonstrated capability in website creation by generating a visually appealing website about black holes as an example of its web development functionality. The post was shared on X (formerly

Researchers discovered a HalluSquatting attack that exploits AI tools' tendency to hallucinate package names, which attackers can register to trick AI assistants into running malicious code and assemb

Has been my regular work horse for weeks. Impressive indeed. Based on strong positive feedback from customers in our beta test program, @SpaceXAI will make Grok 4.5 available to the public tomorrow. I

I had a pretty similar experience A bunch of my tweets about missing Fable were actually about missing GPT 5.6 Sol, but I couldn’t say it so said Fable instead Fable is really good and maybe better in

I used Codex to port Command & Conquer: Red Alert to Mac and Android. No emulation. The original engine now compiles natively to ARM64, with macOS and Android platform layers. Codex wrote the code, bu

Jim Fan discussed recent advances and foundational concepts in robotics at Sequoia, covering key developments in the field. The talk appears to serve as a comprehensive overview for understanding curr

This post from Clem Delangue (CEO of Hugging Face) argues that the current state of AI development makes self-hosting open-source language models a viable and advantageous alternative to relying on pa

I've been using this + spot compute to do random personal experiments for ridiculously cheap. Previously was spending like 20% of my run cost on egress and now it's 0% :) Storage and egress fees have

A federal judge rejected Kalshi's request to block New York from enforcing gambling laws against the prediction market platform, ruling that state gambling regulations are not preempted by federal com

Kaon AI, a generative artificial intelligence platform and research outfit formerly known as FlowGPT that provides online interactive entertainment, today announced it has raised 60 million across rec

Corbin Bolies / Variety: Kaon AI, which builds personalized story worlds using its AI-based FlowGPT and Emochi tools, raised $60M from B Capital and others, and says Emochi has 2M DAUs — Kaon AI, a st

A 66-year-old Pennsylvania man, Harry Tiffany IV, was arrested for allegedly using xAI's Grok AI tool to create child sexual abuse material (CSAM) , which he uploaded or shared through Grok between Ap

Jonathan Vanian / CNBC: Meta announces its first data center in Canada, a 1GW facility in Alberta that will cost the company about $9B and take two to three years to construct — Meta's AI expansion is