A new $100 million super PAC backed by Marc Andreessen and other tech billionaires is targeting politicians who support AI safety regulations. Their first target is a New York lawmaker who sponsored popular safety legislation. The group claims it wants national standards while opposing state-level a
Researchers combined advanced chemical analysis with AI to identify molecular traces of life in rocks over 3.3 billion years old. The breakthrough could revolutionize how we search for life on other planets and rewrite Earth’s early biological history.
The US Department of Justice secured guilty pleas from five individuals involved in a massive North Korean IT worker fraud scheme. The operation involved US citizens renting their identities to North Koreans who then worked remotely for American companies. One defendant was an active duty Army soldi
The legal battle between Subnautica’s former leadership and publisher Krafton has escalated with explosive new allegations. Court documents claim Krafton executives used AI to brainstorm ways to avoid paying a $250 million performance bonus. The situation reveals deep tensions as Subnautica 2 approa
Researchers at National Taiwan University have developed a dual-purpose catalyst that generates clean hydrogen while simultaneously breaking down urea from wastewater. The innovative material combines V₄C₃Tₓ MXene with Cs₂PtCl₆ perovskite nanoparticles using an interfacial trapping method. This brea
Proton VPN has launched its Black Friday deal a month early with a 75% discount on 2-year plans. The company is transparently reinvesting sale proceeds directly into server infrastructure, recently adding 800 global exit nodes.
Peter Thiel’s Macro fund made significant changes to its tech portfolio in the third quarter. The fund completely exited its Nvidia position while dramatically reducing its Tesla stake, though it added new positions in Microsoft and Apple.
Valve is launching a new Steam Machine console in 2026 that runs Linux and doubles as a PC. This comes as Linux gaming hits 3% market share on Steam and nearly 90% of Windows games now run on Linux. The console could be the breakthrough Linux gaming needs.
ioTech has launched its next-generation io600 platform for digital material deposition. The system uses AI-driven feedback and closed-loop control to enable micron-precision manufacturing at industrial scales.
Morgan Stanley delivered a stunning double downgrade of Dell from overweight to underweight, cutting its price target from $144 to $110. The bank warns that rising DRAM and NAND memory costs could hammer Dell’s margins over the next 12-18 months. This represents an 18% downside from Friday’s closing
