
The Next Web - 1 day 11 hours ago
Anthropic has just closed a $30 billion Series G funding round, pushing its valuation to $380 billion and catapulting it into the rarefied ranks of the most valuable private tech companies in the world. The financing was led by Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC and investment firm Coatue, with backing from a long list of global institutions, including D.E. Shaw Ventures, Dragoneer, Founders Fund, ICONIQ, and MGX, alongside strategic participation from existing tech investors. That valuation...

Air and Space - 1 day 12 hours ago
See Smithsonian magazine contest photos that honor U.S. presidents and their monuments...

BBC - 1 day 12 hours ago
It's not the first time the iconic hitman has appeared in games, but Saber's will be the first voiced by Reeves.

The New Yorker - 1 day 14 hours ago
Cartoons that hail to the chief.

The New Yorker - 1 day 14 hours ago
Can you make a longer word with each new letter?...

The New Yorker - 1 day 14 hours ago
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.

Sky News - 1 day 16 hours ago
Men who buy illegally-traded erectile dysfunction (ED) pills online have been warned they are gambling with their health - after authorities confiscated more than four million doses last year.

BBC - 1 day 21 hours ago
It comes in the same week an OpenAI researcher resigned amid concerns about its decision to start testing ChatGPT ads.

GeekSpin - 1 day 23 hours ago
If you're an Android user who has been dreaming of an iPhone 17 alternative that costs less and goes much longer, you no longer have to dream. Better yet, TECNO just walked into the room to remind us that “thin” shouldn’t mean “dead by noon.” Unveiled ahead of MWC 2026, the newly unveiled TECNO POVA […] Read the original article here: This new Tecno phone has a battery twice the size of iPhone...

NPR - 1 day 23 hours ago
The Tel Aviv indictment is the first publicly known instance of people being accused of leveraging military secrets to place bets on the popular prediction market.

GeekSpin - 2 days 50 min ago
For a staggering $8,000, you'd expect your new household robot to handle the laundry with the cold, calculated precision only a machine can deliver. But what if the "intelligence" behind those perfectly folded towels is actually a person watching through a camera from miles away? The Isaac 0 by Weave Robotics is being hailed as […] Read the original article here: This $8,000 laundry folding robot still needs a human helper...

BBC - 2 days 1 hour ago
Vibe-coding tools - which let people without coding skills create apps using AI - are exploding in popularity.

Sky News - 2 days 1 hour ago
More than 10 years ago, I filmed my kids for a report on the impact of screens on young minds.