The Buzz ■ Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket placed a customer satellite in incorrect orbit on its third commercial launch,…
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Cursor chases $2B raise at $50B+ valuation in AI coding boom
The Buzz ■ AI code editor Cursor is negotiating a $2 billion funding round at a pre-money valuation above $50…
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Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked
Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to sell…
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Humanoid robots shatter marathon records in Beijing race
The Buzz ■ Humanoid robots finished Beijing’s half-marathon with times vastly improved over last year’s 2:40 record, according to TechCrunch…
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Palantir Drops Anti-Inclusivity Manifesto, Doubles Down on Ideology
The Buzz ■ Palantir published a mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ‘regressive’ workplace cultures, according to TechCrunch ■ The statement comes…
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Anthropic Questions AI Token Hype as Industry Inflates Demand
The Buzz ■ Anthropic suggests AI token usage metrics are inflated across the industry, breaking from rivals ■ Token counts…
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Samsung Sweeps Edison Awards with AI-Powered Home Tech
The Buzz ■ Samsung won two gold and two silver awards at the Edison Awards 2026 for AI-powered consumer products…
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OpenAI Loses Key Executive as Kevin Weil Departs
The Buzz ■ Kevin Weil, former Instagram VP, is leaving OpenAI according to Wired ■ OpenAI is consolidating the AI…
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The RAM shortage could last years
According to Nikkei Asia, even as suppliers ramp up DRAM production, manufacturers are only expected to meet 60 percent of…
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Anthropic Thaws Pentagon Ties After Supply-Chain Risk Label
The Buzz ■ Anthropic continues high-level talks with Trump administration despite recent Pentagon supply-chain designation, according to TechCrunch ■ The…
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