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Nasa overhauls Artemis mission amid setbacks in moon race with China
Nasa is shaking up its Artemis mission to the moon, cancelling a multibillion-dollar Boeing upgrade to the centrepiece SLS rocket and slotting in a test flight closer to Earth as the programme remains beset by delays and cost overruns. The changes announced on Friday mean that Nasa is essentially swapping the actual moon landing for…
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OpenAI raises $110B in one of the largest private funding rounds in history | TechCrunch
OpenAI has raised $110 billion in private funding, the company announced Friday morning, commencing one of the largest private funding rounds in history. The new funding consists of a $50 billion investment from Amazon as well as $30 billion each from Nvidia and SoftBank, against a $730 billion pre-money valuation. Notably, the round remains open,…
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After Zomato, Deepinder Goyal returns with a $54M brain-monitoring bet | TechCrunch
Weeks after stepping down as CEO from food delivery service Zomato and its parent Eternal, Indian entrepreneur Deepinder Goyal is back with a $54 million raise for wearable startup Temple, part of what the 43-year-old earlier described as a shift toward “higher-risk exploration and experimentation.” On Friday, Goyal said in a post on X that…
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Destroyed servers and DoS attacks: What can happen when OpenClaw AI agents interact
Baac3nes/Moment via Getty Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Novel AI risks emerge when agents interact. Risks reflect fundamental flaws in the design of agentic software. Responsibility lies with developers to address fundamental flaws. An increasing body of work points to the risks of agentic AI, such as last week’s…
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Spotify is rolling out Audiobook Charts | TechCrunch
Spotify is launching Audiobook Charts for the U.S. and U.K., the company announced on Friday. Similar to the streaming giant’s Music and Podcast Charts, the Audiobook Charts will be updated weekly and highlight the top audiobooks overall and by genre. These rankings are based on listening behavior and engagement on the streaming service, the company…
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CISA replaces acting director after a bumbling year on the job | TechCrunch
This week it was reported that U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is in dire shape, after a year of cuts, layoffs, and furloughs under the Trump administration. Now the agency has replaced its top acting leader, a CISA spokesperson tells TechCrunch. The move to replace Madhu Gottumukkala as the acting director of CISA, an…
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Leonardo helicopter deal to go ahead after Reeves intervention
Unite called on the government to push ahead with publication of its Defence Investment Plan, to clarify the future of other contracts including the replacing of old fighter jets with new Typhoons, fitted with Rolls Royce engines, and a further commitment to military satellites built in Portsmouth and Stevenage.
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Pokémon Winds and Waves are coming to Switch 2 in 2027
The Pokémon leakers were right: the Gen 10 games are called Pokémon Wind and Pokémon Waves. The Pokémon Company confirmed the titles during a 30th anniversary stream on Pokémon Day. The games are set to hit Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. (A Game Freak leak last October suggested Wind and Waves would be out this…
