Alphabet to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

Google owner Alphabet has agreed to buy cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion

ABC News - Mar. 18

Private aerospace startup completes 1st test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

A private European aerospace startup says it has successfully completed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle from Norway

ABC News - 18h

Foie Gras That Skips the Force-Feeding Is Developed by Physicists

While not sparing the lives of ducks and geese, the technique lets the birds eat and grow normally.

The New York Times - 5d

Charlie Javice, Founder of Startup Bought by JPMorgan, Found Guilty at Fraud Trial

Her lawyer told the jury that the bank had buyer’s remorse and claimed fraud to get out of the deal.

Inc. - 2d

Property sales at Chinese developer Country Garden drop by over a third

Revenue slump highlights extent of real estate slowdown now in its fourth year

Financial Times - 1h

A European startup scrubs its attempt to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight

A private European aerospace company has scrubbed the first test flight of its orbital launch vehicle

ABC News - 6d

Use this 1 mental hack to develop the personality trait that is key to living a long, happy life

If you're not someone who follows through on doctor's appointments or social obligations, this could hurt your chances of living a longer more joyful life.

CNBC - 1d

SpaceX Faces Fresh Competition for $5.6 Billion in Government Contracts

Rocket Lab and startup Stoke Space were selected to compete for Department of Defense contracts through 2029.

Inc. - 2d

Living Car-Free in Arizona, on Purpose and Happily

One community near Phoenix is taking a “completely different” approach to development.

The New York Times - 5d

Elon Musk says xAI has acquired X in deal that values social media site at $33 billion

In a social media post on Friday, Elon Musk said his startup xAI has acquired his social media company X.

CNBC - 8h

How Unity plans to bring AI and other updates into its Unity 6 game engine | Matt Bromberg interview

Unity CEO Matthew Bromberg wants to bring stability and trust back to the company's relations with game developers.

VentureBeat - 3d

Elon Musk Has a Chef for His Tesla Diner

Eric Greenspan, a developer of delivery-only restaurants, is reported to be the choice as the company faces political blowback.

The New York Times - 2d

New approach to agent reliability, AgentSpec, forces agents to follow rules

Researchers from Singapore Management University developed a new domain-specific language for agents to remain reliable.

VentureBeat - 2d

In closing remarks, prosecutor says Frank founder lied to JPMorgan Chase to secure $175 million deal

A prosecutor says a Florida woman engaged in a “brazen fraud” by selling her student aid startup to JPMorgan Chase & Co. for $175 million after dramatically exaggerating its customer base

ABC News - 4d

Elon Musk’s xAI Acquires X, Because of Course

Social platform X struggled after Elon Musk took over, but its fortunes improved dramatically after US President Donald Trump won reelection. Now it will be become part of Musk's AI startup xAI.

Wired - 2d

An AI-based drone that speeds up the detection and monitoring of wildfires is presented in Germany

A company that specializes on early wildfire detection has developed a new, AI-based drone that it says will help speed up the detection, location and monitoring of fires

ABC News - 2d

CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading

The start-up, which provides the processing power to help develop A.I. systems, faces questions about its debt and the overall economy.

The New York Times - 2d

Rocket carrying European orbital vehicle crashes seconds after liftoff

The unmanned Spectrum rocket, an orbital rocket developed by German start-up Isar Aerospace, crashed and exploded 40 seconds after takeoff.

CBS News - 6h

Anthropic scientists expose how AI actually ‘thinks’ — and discover it secretly plans ahead and sometimes lies

Anthropic has developed a new method for peering inside large language models (LLMs) like Claude, revealing for the first time how these AI systems process information and make decisions. The ...