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Tech Meme - 13 min 1 sec agoKatherine Davis / Axios : Vivodyne, which uses AI and robots to grow human tissues in the lab for drug discovery and development, raised a $40M Series A, taking its total funding to $78M — Vivodyne, a San Francisco-based startup using lab-grown human tissues to discover and develop drugs, raised $40 million in a Series A led by Khosla Ventures.
Tech Meme - 53 min 5 sec agoCourtney Albon / Defense News : Defense tech firm Leidos acquires VA-based Kudu Dynamics, which provides AI-enabled cyber defense and offense tools to the US DOD and other customers, for $300M — Defense technology firm Leidos announced Wednesday it closed a $300 million acquisition of Kudu Dynamics, a company that develops AI-enabled cyber capabilities.
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Tech Meme - 1 hour 23 min agoOlivia Poh / Bloomberg : Sources: TikTok Shop cuts several hundred jobs in Indonesia, leaving Tokopedia and TikTok Shop with ~2,500 employees in the country, down from ~5,000 last year — The Chinese social media giant is reducing staff across e-commerce teams including logistics, operations, marketing and warehousing …...
Investor Kevin O'Leary seemingly bashed the Trump administration's recent crackdown on Harvard's international student population, calling the actions "stupid" during a Friday Fox News interview. "Harvard's taken a lot of heat for other stuff, but they shouldn't be taking heat for curating amazing cohorts," the "Shark Tank" star said while appearing on "Outnumbered." "These kids...
Sphotonix's 5D optical storage media has appeared on the latest installment of Mission Impossible A rare feat for a new product, its appearance is central to the movie plot Like Microsoft Silica, it uses silica based material to store up to 360TB per glass platter Storage startup Sphotonix has landed itself a money-can't-buy starring role in the big-budget Hollywood movie " Mission Impossible, The Final Reckoning ," where it ended up being part of the actual scenario rather than...
Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday after a wave of Kremlin attacks last weekend. The three leaders discussed a legislative initiative to strengthen U.S. sanctions against Russia and ongoing peace negotiations according to Zelensky's office. "Ukraine's fight is our fight. Our national security is at...
The Boy Genius Report - 7 hours 7 min agoLast summer, Google started rolling out Gemini in the Gmail side panel, giving users the ability to summarize email threads, see suggested responses, ask questions, … The post Gmail app now automatically generates AI summaries for your emails appeared first on BGR .
VentureBeat - 8 hours 17 min agoWith Conversational AI 2.0, ElevenLabs aims to provide tools and infrastructure for truly intelligent, context-aware enterprise voice agents.
Echo Hunter is a new, fully AI-generated sci-fi short film created using Arcana AI The cast is SAG-AFTRA actors led by Breckin Meyer The film blends traditional voice performances with AI-rendered visuals There's a memorable moment in the new sci-fi short film Echo Hunter where a clone hunter starts questioning his place in a morally bankrupt world with blurred lines between man and machine. It feels particularly pointed since AI models generate all of the footage for Echo Hunter . Echo Hunter...
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For years, Notepad has existed as a bare-bones text editor. No longer. Microsoft keeps adding to it, including a new update that includes capabilities that you might have expected in another Windows application, WordPad. Microsoft said Friday that it is adding "lightweight formatting" in Notepad, including markdown input and file support, but also bold and italic fonts and even hyperlinks. They're all accessible via a new toolbar that includes these new formatting options. Microsoft...
Silicon Motion SM2324 9mm chip powers external SSDs with up to 32TB and It promises true USB4 speeds of 4,000MB/s Built for filmmakers and backup warriors, this chip supports Apple Pro workflows Silicon Motion has revealed a potentially transformative piece of storage tech at Computex 2025: the SM2324 , a single-chip USB4 SSD controller aimed at powering external drives with up to 32TB of storage and read speeds of 4,000MB/s. The company says the SM2324 combines native USB4 support with an integrated...
X, formerly known as Twitter, was experiencing serious malfunctions for thousands of users Friday. Many users accessing X suddenly saw their entire feeds disappear, and the ability to post messages stopped working. On the home screen, this message appeared: “Welcome to X! This is the best place to see what's happening in your world. Find […]...
U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer slammed China for not fulfilling their compliance under a trade agreement wagered in early May. Greer says Beijing's leaders have not pulled back on countermeasures as discussed nor have they released the flow of the country's rare Earth magnets being used to manufacture futuristic technology. "We moved, as the president...
Popular Mechanics - 10 hours 8 min agoThese upright, cordless, canister and robotic models are powerful and deliver on performance to get the job done no matter what type of floors you have.
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Air and Space - 10 hours 24 min agoNoctilucent clouds usually form close to the poles, but in recent decades, they're being spotted closer to the Equator...
Judge notes "irony" in Texas AG's attempt to silence watchdog for Musk's X.
Observer - 11 hours 3 min agoEugenia Mykuliak, founder and executive director of B2PRIME Group, explores how high-net-worth investors are redefining the concept of financial safety. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in fintech and global markets, Mykuliak unpacks the psychological shift toward liquidity, digital autonomy and exit flexibility in an era of mounting geopolitical and financial uncertainty.
Popular Mechanics - 11 hours 14 min agoThere's more than one way to connect, but you must take great care.
The New York Observer - 11 hours 18 min agoDr. Nancy Carter pushes back on calls to expand veterinary telemedicine in Texas. Drawing on hands-on clinical experience and her leadership in the Texas Veterinary Medical Association, she argues that the case for sweeping telehealth reform presents risks especially when in-person exams remain essential to accurate diagnosis and responsible care.
Plus: An Iranian man pleads guilty to a Baltimore ransomware attack, Russia's nuclear blueprints get leaked, a Texas sheriff uses license plate readers to track a woman who got an abortion, and more.
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