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Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losing ground, and SpaceX's looming IPO poised to reshape the landscape for...

TechCrunch 5 months ago

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NASA's Artemis II crew are quite the photographers. See what they've snapped so far

Many of the photos that have come out of the moon mission so far were taken by crew members. NASA says the crew is getting guidance from scientists on what to capture when they get closer to the moon.

NPR News 5 months ago

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Trump proposes steep cut to NASA budget as astronauts head for the Moon

Congress will likely reject the White House's NASA cuts, just as it did last year.

Ars Technica 5 months ago

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Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions

Some banks "agreed to spend tens of millions on the chatbot," NYT reports.

Ars Technica 5 months ago

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"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds

Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting "faulty" AI answers.

Ars Technica 5 months ago

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NASA did eventually solve Artemis II’s Outlook glitch

On Thursday, during Artemis II's journey to the Moon, commander Reid Wiseman ran into a tech issue some of us back on Earth can relate to: Microsoft Outlook wasn't working. In a conversation captured in NASA's Artemis livestream and shared on...

The Verge 5 months ago

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NASA releases first stunning Artemis II photos of Earth from moon mission

The crew were about 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometres) from Earth and were quickly closing in on the moon.

Al Jazeera 5 months ago

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Everyday plastic chemicals linked to millions of premature births worldwide

A new study found that a chemical that is all around us could have contributed to 2 million preterm births. But not all parts of the world are affected to the same extent.

Euronews 5 months ago

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Artemis II astronauts rocket toward the moon after spending a day around Earth

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in shallow laps around Earth in the decades since Apollo. The so-called translunar ignition came 25...

France 24 5 months ago

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Watch: Artemis II's journey so far... in 85 seconds

The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.

BBC News 5 months ago

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The Best Samsung Galaxy S26 Cases (2026): S26, S26+, and S26 Ultra

Protect your new Samsung phone with the help of these cases and screen protectors.

Wired 5 months ago

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Pam Bondi is out at DOJ. And, NASA's Artemis II has left Earth's orbit

President Trump announced yesterday that Pam Bondi is out as Attorney General. And, NASA's Artemis II has left Earth's orbit and is heading toward the moon.

NPR News 5 months ago

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This tiny claw in a 500-million-year-old fossil just rewrote the origin of spiders

What started as routine fossil cleaning turned into a major scientific surprise when researchers uncovered a tiny claw in a 500-million-year-old specimen where no claw should exist. That detail revealed Megachelicerax cousteaui, the oldest known...

Science Daily 5 months ago

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Big tech's next move is to put data centers in space. Can it work?

In orbit, power is free. But everything else is expensive.

NPR News 5 months ago

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Deafness reversed: One injection restores hearing in just weeks

A new gene therapy is giving people born deaf the chance to hear, often within just weeks. In a small but groundbreaking study, researchers delivered a working copy of a key hearing gene directly into the inner ear using a single injection. All ten...

Science Daily 5 months ago

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Artemis II astronauts describe 'breathtaking views' in space as they rocket toward the Moon

Artemis II astronauts shared their first impressions from space, describing stunning views of Earth and the Moon as they continue their historic mission beyond orbit, marking humanity’s return to deep space travel after more than 50 years.

Euronews 5 months ago

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'Trust us, you look amazing': Artemis II astronauts speak from space

The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.

BBC News 5 months ago

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Iran war: What is happening on day 35 of US-Israeli attacks?

The US and Israel have hit a century-old medical research centre and a bridge near Tehran.

Al Jazeera 5 months ago

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Study finds dangerous lead levels in children’s clothing

Fast fashion might come with a hidden danger: lead. Researchers testing children’s shirts from multiple retailers found every sample exceeded U.S. safety limits, raising concerns about toxic exposure—especially since young kids often chew on...

Science Daily 5 months ago

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SpaceX tries to convince FCC that Amazon put satellites into wrong altitude

Amazon denies violation, says SpaceX caused conflict by lowering Starlink satellites.

Ars Technica 5 months ago