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SpaceX was awarded an eight-launch, $733 million contract by the U.S. Space Force on Friday, as part of an ongoing program intended to foste...

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Do you have $600 burning an asteroid-sized hole in your pocket? If so then the new Buzz Lightyear robot might be for you. A collaboration be...

Less than two months after Fluid Truck’s board ousted its sibling co-founders from their executive positions, the company has laid off 30% o...

Acrew Capital has raised $700 million in fresh funds. The San Francisco-based venture capital firm announced in a blog post on Thursday that...

Elon Musk’s X is planning to make a change to how the block function works, breaking from the established standards of other social media ap...

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How much equity in OpenAI will Microsoft get once the former becomes a for-profit company? That’s the multi-billion-dollar question — one th...

Web hosting provider WP Engine has filed an injunction in a court in North California, asking it to intervene and restore its access to the...

Social networking startup Bluesky, which just reported a gain of half a million users over the past day, has now soared into the top 5 apps...

The U.S. automotive safety regulator has opened a new investigation into Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software after four reported...

Nebius, the company formerly known as Yandex that’s now focused on cloud infrastructure for AI uses (aka “AI compute”), is to begin trading...

Byju Raveendran, the founder of the embattled edtech group Byju’s, acknowledged on Thursday afternoon that he made mistakes, mistimed the ma...

The startup's technology is a twist on the virtual power plant concept, in which batteries are aggregated and portions of the whole are sold...

The New York Times on Thursday published a look at the “fraying” relationship between OpenAI and its investor, partner, and, increasingly, r...

The startup's technology is a twist on the virtual power plant concept, in which batteries are aggregated and portions of the whole are sold...

AWS CEO Matt Garman has harsh words for remote workers: return to the office or quit. The Amazon executive recently told employees who don’t...

Days after 159 people accepted Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg’s offer of a six-month severance package to employees who wanted to leave, the...

Despite Saudi Arabia’s record of human rights abuses, some investors are warming up to investing in the country’s startups. General Catalyst...

Stripe is in talks to acquire stablecoin platform Bridge for a whopping $1 billion, according to Forbes. The talks are reportedly in advance...

On Wednesday, social network X (formerly Twitter) updated its Privacy Policy to indicate that it would allow third-party “collaborators” to...

Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto startup that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it droppe...

The FCC Thursday issued rules requiring that all mobile phones — including smartphones — sold in the U.S. be compatible with hearing aids. T...

Missing logs could make it more difficult to identify unauthorized access to the customers' networks during that two-week window. © 2024 Te...

This week, OpenAI quietly published a statement on its website pledging not to use its patents offensively. Asserting its commitment to the...