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Enterprise AI data strategy is separating the organizations that execute on AI from those that aspire to it, and the difference boils down to whether the data foundation was built before the AI was de
Finya Swai / The Hill: FCC Chair Brendan Carr says the agency will review E-Rate, a 3B annual program subsidizing school and library internet access, amid kids' screen time concerns — The Federal Comm
Bloomberg: Filing: Google has agreed to pay SpaceX 920M per month for access to Nvidia chips as part of a cloud-services deal that runs through mid-2029 — Alphabet Inc.'s Google has agreed to pay Elon
Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Filing: Reid Hoffman, who has served on Microsoft's board since 2017, will not stand for re-election at the company's 2026 annual meeting — Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn co-founde
IBM Corp. is positioning itself to be a foundational player in enterprise AI. The computing giant brings mainframe hardware, hybrid computing assets and a legacy of strong governance to the AI infrast
Fusion power startup Helion Energy Inc. has closed a 465 million funding round led by Thrive Capital. The Series G deal also included contributions from SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Lightspeed and more tha
Kate Conger / New York Times: Google Cloud says its SpaceX compute deal is a “short-term” agreement “to ensure we have bridge capacity to meet surging customer demand” for Gemini Enterprise — Elon Mus
A security researcher discovered that attackers can silently flash custom firmware to a Creative Sound Blaster USB speaker over Bluetooth without physical contact, and the malicious firmware can explo
Artificial intelligence and audio audience intelligence are reshaping how media companies understand consumers and deliver personalized experiences. As organizations move beyond traditional search and
This article discusses best practices for ensuring high-quality reinforcement learning (RL) environments, addressing common pitfalls that lead to poor simulation design and implementation. It likely p
Natasha Korecki / NBC News: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker plans to temporarily halt tax breaks for data centers from July 1, calling on state lawmakers to create a development framework — Pritzker, wh
Aaron Holmes / The Information: In an internal message, Satya Nadella rebuked an internal memo that said Microsoft needs to “make people addicted” to its new AI agent product called Scout — Microsoft
The Economic Times: India-based Innefu Labs, which builds AI-powered software for national defense and enterprise security infrastructure, raised a $30M Series B led by Panthera — The capital infusion
Kif Leswing / CNBC: Marvell and Flex, a contract manufacturer for electronics, will join the S&P 500; MRVL jumps 6%+ after hours after closing down 16.74% amid a broader sell-off — - Marvell Technolog
The New York State legislature passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first statewide ban of its kind if Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law. Lawmakers behind the b
Pinecone presents early access customer results and benchmarks for Nexus, their vector database or search product, demonstrating real-world performance metrics and use cases from initial deployments.
Audi has unveiled the Nuvolari, a limited-production mid-engined plug-in hybrid supercar that will begin deliveries in early 2027 with only 499 units made. The supercar features a twin-turbo 4.0-liter
Michael Considine / CNBC: OpenAI confirms it will comply with President Trump's EO that asks AI companies to allow the US government to assess their models' capabilities before release — OpenAI has co
OpenAI Help: Lockdown Mode OpenAI first teased this in February, but now it's live and 'rolling out to eligible personal accounts, including Free, Go, Plus, and Pro, and self-serve ChatGPT Business ac
Igor Bonifacic / Engadget: OpenAI rolls out Lockdown Mode, an optional security setting designed to offer users advanced protection from prompt injection attacks by limiting some features — The compan
Government software is facing the same information management crisis as every other enterprise sector, and the knowledge graph is emerging as the architectural answer. Nickhil Tekwani (pictured, secon
Charlotte Tobitt / Press Gazette: Over 20 EU news publishers file a claim seeking €640M+ from Google following an EU decision that lets anyone harmed by Google's ad market abuse seek damages — Small p
Bloomberg: President Trump says he is weighing proposals for US government to hold equity stakes in leading AI labs, and will soon discuss the idea with their executives — President Donald Trump expre
Akash Girimath / Decrypt: Privacy token Zcash plunges after the disclosure of a 2022 vulnerability in its Orchard shielded pool that could have allowed undetectable ZEC counterfeiting — Zcash plunged
Quantinuum Inc. listed its shares on the Nasdaq today after raising 1.68 billion in an initial public offering. The quantum computer maker sold 28 million shares for 60 apiece. That’s significantly mo
We will no longer accept public pull requests. [...] A substantial patch used to imply substantial effort, and that effort was a reasonable proxy for good faith. That assumption no longer holds. [...]
AMD's Radeon RX 9070 GRE is priced at 549—the same launch price as the full RX 9070—despite featuring significantly reduced specifications with 85% of the cores, 75% of memory, and 66% of memory bandw
Spider-Noir is a Prime Video superhero series based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man Noir, following an older web-slinger living in New York City during the Great Depression. The series combi
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket experienced an anomaly during a hot-fire test on May 28 at Cape Canaveral, resulting in a spectacular explosion that damaged the launch facility . The explosion represen
Safety officials gained detailed data on the impact of large rocket explosions when Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket experienced an anomaly during a hot-fire test at Cape Canaveral on May 28, causing a
Written by: Chad Reams, Tufail Ahmed, Keith Knapp, Ashley Frazer, Tyler McLellan Introduction From January through May 2026, Mandiant identified a financially motivated data theft extortion campaign e
Home to cutting-edge sovereign AI infrastructure and robotics innovators, as well as one of the world’s most passionate gaming communities, South Korea is one of the world’s centers of AI. NVIDIA foun
Antares Nuclear completed a zero-power criticality test for its Mark-0 demonstrator reactor at Idaho National Laboratory on June 4, 2026, becoming the first company in the Energy Department's Reactor
As AI adoption accelerates, open data architectures are becoming essential to help organizations access and share data across platforms. Apache Iceberg interoperability and other open standards are in
CNBC: Source: OpenAI and White House are discussing a government stake in the company, to seed something like the “Public Wealth Fund” that OpenAI outlined earlier — OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and the Whit
Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes: Sources: AI coding startup Lovable is in talks to raise funding at a 12B valuation, up from 6.6B in December 2025 — The less than two-year old startup crossed $400 million
David Jeans / Reuters: Sources and docs detail defense tech startup Shield AI's struggles to overcome years of technical hitches and safety concerns with its V-BAT autonomous drone — A year ago, Ryan
Bloomberg: Sources: Apollo and Blackstone finalized a 35B package for Anthropic to lease TPUs; Broadcom is backstopping payments on the debt's largest senior portions — Apollo Global Management Inc. a
The Information: Sources: data center developer Switch is in talks to raise billions of dollars from PE firms including Brookfield and KKR at a 50B+ valuation — Data center developer Switch is in talk
Financial Times: Sources: Meta explores a stock offering to raise tens of billions to fund AI capital expenditures, following Google's record $85B share deal; META drops 5%+ — Facebook parent could se
Bloomberg: Sources: Revolut is looking to run a secondary share sale that would value it at 115B, after receiving a UK bank license and applying for a charter in the US — Revolut Ltd. is looking to ru
Reuters: Sources say a months-long dispute between the White House and Anthropic is showing signs of easing across the US government as the company prepares for its IPO — A months-long dispute between
Grace Kay / The Information: Sources say xAI used Claude models for distillation and training, including using personal accounts and the intermediary service Blackbox AI after being cut off — SpaceX's
Financial Times: Sources: SpaceX prepares the largest retail allocation ever attempted in a megacap IPO, seeking to reserve as much as 25% of its 75B float for retail investors — Up to a quarter of th
Wall Street Journal: Sources: US officials discussed the US taking stakes in major AI companies after Sam Altman pitched the idea in 2025; Altman met Bernie Sanders on Wednesday — The talks have been
S&P Dow Jones Indices decided against changes to S&P 500 eligibility requirements, meaning SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic must wait 12 months and become profitable before inclusion. S&P said it will no
@starlink: Starlink says that it has 12M+ “active customers” across 160+ countries, territories, and other markets, up from 9M in December 2025 — Starlink is connecting more than 12M active customers
Postgres database startup Supabase Inc. has closed on a 500 million late-stage investment that brings its valuation to a cool 10.5 billion, it revealed today. The company, which provides ready-to-use
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The Meta hack shows there’s more to AI security than Mythos On
The Fitbit Air is a screenless health tracker with sensors that connect to Google's new Health app , offering hardware for just 100, compared to Whoop's subscription models costing 200-$360 annually .
Wall Street Journal: The largest US banks plan to launch a tokenized deposit network in 2027 to connect traditional payment rails with the infrastructure that digital assets run on — The new network c
Google's May 2026 AI updates center on the new 'agentic' era, featuring the Gemini 3.5 model and Gemini Omni for advanced reasoning and creation. Gemini Omni is a new model that can create anything fr
On June 5, 404 Media reported that attackers had been using Meta’s AI customer support agent to steal Instagram accounts. Their approach was simple: They asked the agent to link the accounts to email
Lauren Feiner / The Verge: The NY State legislature passes a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, the first statewide ban of its kind if Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law — It could b
A worsening air leak aboard the International Space Station prompted five astronauts to temporarily take shelter and prepare for evacuation on Friday as Russia attempted to fix a crack on its portion
Vercel has released the skills.sh API, expanding its platform capabilities for developers. This API likely enables programmatic access to skill-based features or integrations within the Vercel ecosyst
When Quilty hit the industry trades earlier this year, the AI startup promised that its tool could accurately predict a film's success just by reading the script. When people actually got a chance to
We're now deep into developer conference season, and one of the themes so far is the relentless conviction from Big Tech companies that AI is going to change everything about how we do everything. Nvi
Thousand Token Wood is a multi-agent economy simulation built on a 3 billion parameter language model, demonstrating how small models can power complex interactive systems with multiple agents. The pr
The Trump administration announced $700 million in funding for coal plants and a new export terminal , utilizing Cold War-era authority to support existing facilities and build new coal plants. This i