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Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: reports

DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS

Anthropic has purchased the stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal, according to The Information and Eric Newcomer.

OpenAI executive shuffle includes new role for COO Brad Lightcap to lead ‘special projects’

AMANDA SILBERLING

In addition to Lightcap's new role, OpenAI CMO Kate Rouch will be stepping away from the company to focus on cancer recovery, with a plan to return when her health allows.

Tesla’s Texas factory workforce reportedly shrunk 22% in 2025

SEAN O'KANE

Tesla's headcount fell from 21,191 workers to 16,506 workers in 2025, according to a report, as it grappled with its second straight year of declining sales.

Scientists Have Made French Fry Breakthrough

MARTA MUSSO

Researchers have developed a method of making french fries that results in a healthier bite without sacrificing crispiness.

Meta Pauses Work With Mercor After Data Breach Puts AI Industry Secrets at Risk

MAXWELL ZEFF, ZOË SCHIFFER, LILY HAY NEWMAN

Major AI labs are investigating a security incident that impacted Mercor, a leading data vendor. The incident could have exposed key data about how they train AI models.

OpenClaw gives users yet another reason to be freaked out about security

DAN GOODIN

The viral AI agentic tool let attackers silently gain admin unauthenticated access.

Elon Musk insists banks working on SpaceX IPO must buy Grok subscriptions

JON BRODKIN

Some banks "agreed to spend tens of millions on the chatbot," NYT reports.

"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds

KYLE ORLAND

Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting "faulty" AI answers.

Trump ignores biggest reasons his AI data center buildout is failing

ASHLEY BELANGER

Nearly 50% of data center projects delayed as China holds key to power infrastructure.

The anonymous social app that thinks it can work in Saudi Arabia

AMANDA SILBERLING

When Fizz quietly debuted in Saudi Arabia, founder and CEO Teddy Solomon wasn’t expecting the app to catch on like it did.

Ice Age dice show early Native Americans may have understood probability

JENNIFER OUELLETTE

Ice Age hunter-gatherer "were intentionally relying on random outcomes in repeatable, rule-based ways."

As Artemis II zooms to the Moon, everything seems to be going swimmingly

ERIC BERGER

The cabin was colder on Thursday, but the crew has been able to adjust the temperature.

Trump proposes steep cut to NASA budget as astronauts head for the Moon

STEPHEN CLARK

Congress will likely reject the White House's NASA cuts, just as it did last year.

Lucid blames dip in Q1 sales on seat supplier issue

KIRSTEN KOROSEC

Lucid said it has resolved the problem and is not changing its guidance for 2026.

Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

CONNIE LOIZOS

Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losing ground, and SpaceX's looming IPO poised to reshape the landscape for everyone.