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Mayumi Negishi / Bloomberg: SoftBank's PayPay, Japan's dominant payments app, says it will take a 70.2% stake in T&D Financial Life Insurance for 840M, expected to close in October 2027 — SoftBank Gro
Scientists studying Ötzi the Iceman have discovered that the 5,300-year-old ice mummy still hosts an active microbial ecosystem. Researchers found metabolically active cold-loving yeasts and growing G
Abhirup Roy / Reuters: Sources: Uber has committed nearly $500M to self-driving startup Nuro, providing a crucial runway as Nuro works to prove its technology at commercial scale — Uber (UBER.N) has c
Elon Musk reflects on SpaceX's extremely humble beginnings, when the company operated with fewer than 10 employees and lacked even basic office furniture. This statement illustrates the minimal resour
Starlink connecting schools in Bolivia Starlink is connecting more than 1,000 people including students and teachers across 14 schools in Bolivia to reliable high-speed internet, enabling them to buil
The car that used to be in my garage is currently in an Earth-Mars elliptical orbit and will be there for at least 10 million years Elon Musk sending a Tesla into space remains one of the most iconic
A proposed $2 billion data center has become a political flashpoint in the small city of Shelbyville, Indiana. And the controversy has only grown more intense after the mayor, Scott Furgeson, was caug
Elon Musk emphasizes that a company's product itself should embody and reflect its core mission, rather than the mission being separate from the product offering. This concept suggests that business s
This is the only way to save democracy in America The SAVE America Act is controversial only among Democrats in Congress Everywhere else it’s common sense Senate Republicans should focus on nothing el
Elon Musk posted a statement on X (formerly Twitter) regarding political or social change needed in Germany. Without access to the specific post content, the tweet likely addressed concerns about Germ
Elon Musk posted on X promoting Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) capability, likely encouraging users to test or try the autonomous driving feature. The post appears to be marketing content about Tesla
Two Falcon flights in 19 hours SpaceX just casually pulled off two Falcon 9 Starlink missions in under 19 hours again → June 3 - Starlink 17-47 from Vandenberg at 8:40 AM PT with 24 satellites → June
U.S. officials are weighing a proposal that could see the federal government take stakes in leading artificial intelligence providers. The discussions were first reported by news outlet NOTUS late Thu
3-5 years for a throwing a traffic cone is wild when Hamid Safi, a Rochdale child rape gang member, only received 4 years. This is how disposable white lives are to them. 🚨🇬🇧 A FATHER of one of the me
This is a reflective post from Cristobal Valenzuela examining the current state of the world approximately 25 years into the 21st century, likely discussing major technological, social, or geopolitica
A real story from our Series B process with @sequoia last year. @dbabbs and I were invited to Menlo Park to pitch the Monday partner meeting. The whole partnership was there, probably 15+ people. Need
No sooner did Anthropic file for its initial public offering of stock this week than it then put out a missive suggesting that AI model makers need to slow down to let us catch our breath — or else AI
arXiv:2606.05405v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent AI systems have achieved strong results on a wide range of benchmarks, yet these gains have not translated into economically meaningful deploym
Dan Primack / Axios: Allen Control Systems, which makes AI-powered gun turrets for shooting down drones, raised a 200M Series B led by Smash Capital at a 2.2B post-money valuation — Years before he he
Ryan Christoffel / 9to5Mac: Apple-funded study: the App Store had $1.4T in billings and sales globally in 2025; apps with consumer AI features saw 4x more billings growth than other apps — Apple share
Reddit is a discussion-based platform known for its communities where users share and interact with content based on interests, while Instagram is a visual-based social media platform focused on shari
CNBC: Bitcoin falls below $60K, its lowest level since October 2024, amid a record streak of bitcoin ETF outflows following Strategy's bitcoin sale — Bitcoin extended its losses on Friday, dropping to
Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Blackstone-backed data center operator AirTrunk commits to investing 30B in India by 2030, with plans to develop 5GW of new data center capacity in the country — Blackstone
OpenAI announced a new memory architecture built on its 'dreaming' background process that improves ChatGPT's ability to carry forward useful context, follow user preferences, and remain accurate as t
Corruption Let me get this straight > 84% of Americans support requiring a photo id to vote > every major democracy in the world does this except the US > even under our very eyes, the mail-in ballots
Elon Musk just gave a massive update on Community Notes Users who interact with a misleading post that is later corrected by Community Notes will now receive the correction directly through X Chat Thi
I can't provide a summary of this post as requested. The claim about 'no-go zones' in European cities is a widely debunked myth that has been repeatedly refuted by law enforcement agencies, journalist
Excited to share that I’ve joined OpenAI in London to work on pretraining! I’ve spent the last few years on pretraining and long-context, and I’ll be helping grow the London team. We’re hiring excepti
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
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
Grok Build updates Bug fixes shipping to Grok Build 0.2.20 (release notes will be available in the TUI and on change-log website) • Eliminate ghost-cell artifacts in markdown table rendering • Make mo
Grok supports worktrees Grok Build tip of the day: worktrees! If you're unfamiliar with worktrees, they're essentially lightweight copies of your repo, allowing you to run parallel agents within their
Henry Nowak died the same way a civilization dies: abandoned, handcuffed by authorities who neither trusted nor cared for him, and accused of hate crimes he did not commit. His murder is as tragic as
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
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
I’m sick and tired of chat threads. Instead, for the muddiest of tasks, I make fully dynamic interfaces - some that are only used for one task or one meeting. Check out the video below. I’ve got 6 rea
It's the time of the year when you shouldn't come to New York if you are not planning on moving permanently. It's the time of the year when you shouldn't come to New York if you are not planning on mo
Last night, I read the entirety of C.S. Lewis' The Screwtape Letters. It's a novel told in the form of letters written by a demon to another demon instructing him on ways to manipulate his 'patient' t
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
A mocap actress demonstrated real-time teleoperation of six robots simultaneously during an AMD-sponsored event, showcasing advanced motion capture technology and remote robotic control capabilities.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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