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A Billionaire-Backed Startup Wants to Grow 'Organ Sacks' to Replace Animal Testing

EMILY MULLIN

R3 Bio has a bold idea for replacing lab animals: genetically-engineered whole organ systems that lack a brain. The long-term goal, says a cofounder, is to make human versions.

Bernie Sanders’ AI ‘gotcha’ video flops, but the memes are great

SARAH PEREZ

Sen. Bernie Sanders thinks he's tricked Claude into revealing the AI industry's secrets, but he really just exposed how agreeable chatbots can become.

Zipline snaps up another $200M to fuel its drone delivery expansion

KIRSTEN KOROSEC

The funding adds to a previous round, announced in January, that valued the drone startup at $7.6 billion.

Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones

LORENZO FRANCESCHI-BICCHIERAI, ZACK WHITTAKER

Leaked "DarkSword" exploits published to GitHub allow hackers and cybercriminals to target iPhone users running old versions of iOS with spyware, according to cybersecurity researchers.

US to pay TotalEnergies $1 billion to stop developing offshore wind in US

JOHN TIMMER

Payment reimburses the company for two leases, one for a massive 3 GW wind farm.

LG Display starts mass-producing LTPO-like 1 Hz LCD displays for laptops

SCHARON HARDING

Dell XPS laptops will be the first to use the display tech that reaches up to 120 Hz.

Nvidia CEO tries to explain why DLSS 5 isn’t just “AI slop”

KYLE ORLAND

If game makers don’t like it, “they could decide not to use it, you know?"

After hackers hit an Iowa company, cars around the country failed to start

NATE ANDERSON

If you don't calibrate your interlock in time, your vehicle is dead.

Trump's MAHA pick for surgeon general flounders amid GOP doubts

BETH MOLE

She stalled over MAHA woo-woo, anti-vaccine views, and lacking medical background.

Apple Maps may be about to get ads

LUCAS ROPEK

Apple Maps may soon serve ads in top results when users search on terms like "restaurants."

Air Street becomes one of the largest solo VCs in Europe with $232M fund

DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS

London’s Air Street Capital has raised a large Fund III with eyes locked on backing early-stage European and North American AI companies.

Despite bitter rivalry, Kalshi, Polymarket CEOs back $35M predictions markets VC fund

MARINA TEMKIN

As prediction markets explode, the new firm called 5(c) Capital, will back startups supporting the burgeoning category.

Bengaluru food delivery startup Swish raises $38M: its third round in 18 months

JAGMEET SINGH

Swish has more than doubled its valuation in a year as its full-stack, hyperlocal model positions ultra-fast food delivery as a high-frequency habit.

A mission NASA might kill is still returning fascinating science from Jupiter

STEPHEN CLARK

"We can’t quite afford to support everything that we have done in the past."

Emil Michael, now a senior Pentagon official, says he’ll never forgive Uber investors who ousted him and Kalanick

CONNIE LOIZOS

When asked whether he was still "salty" about about being shown the door at Uber, alongside co-founder Travis Kalanick, Michael didn't equivocate. "I'll never forget that, nor forgive," he said.