Science
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SpaceX in talks to raise new funding at $400B valuation
SpaceX is looking to raise fresh capital by selling new shares to insiders in a deal that would boost its…
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US government confirms arrest of Chinese national accused of stealing COVID research and mass-hacking email servers
The U.S. Justice Department has confirmed the arrest of Chinese national Xu Zewei, an alleged prolific contract hacker who carried…
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Rep. Greene pushes ‘weather modification’ ban
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Saturday she plans to introduce a bill to restrict “weather modification.” “I am introducing…
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‘Improved’ Grok criticizes Democrats and Hollywood’s ‘Jewish executives’
On Friday morning, Elon Musk declared, “We have improved @Grok significantly. You should notice a difference when you ask Grok…
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Supreme Court to decide if states can ban transgender girls in sports
The U.S. Supreme Court dove back into the culture wars full steam Thursday, agreeing to hear two cases in the…
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Microsoft will lay off 9,000 employees, or less than 4% of the company
Microsoft is planning to lay off 9,000 employees, impacting less than 4% of its global workforce, according to a report…
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US Senate removes controversial ‘AI moratorium’ from budget bill
U.S. senators voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove a controversial 10-year ban on states’ abilities to regulate AI from the…
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Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot, releases generative AI model
After 13 years of deploying robots into its warehouses, Amazon reached a new milestone. The tech behemoth now has 1…
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Authors call on publishers to limit their use of AI
An open letter from authors including Lauren Groff, Lev Grossman, R.F. Kuang, Dennis Lehane, and Geoffrey Maguire calls on book…
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Defense Department will stop providing crucial satellite weather data
The U.S. Department of Defense will no longer provide satellite weather data, leaving hurricane forecasters without crucial information about storms…
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