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The Ukraine war's deep impact on Metro 2039’s development, story

KYLE ORLAND

Upcoming sequel wants to capture a "uniquely Ukrainian perspective" on the post-apocalypse.

New undersea cable cutter risks Internet’s backbone

JEREMY HSU

China cable-cutter demo coincides with more sabotage of subsea Internet cables.

Ad firms settle with Trump FTC over claims they boycotted conservative media

JON BRODKIN

FTC aims to stamp out brand-safety standards that hurt Breitbart and Musk's X.

Microsoft and Stellantis want to use AI to help car owners

JONATHAN M. GITLIN

Digital services for brands from Jeep to Peugeot will feel the presence of AI.

From the Startup Battlefield stage to the International Space Station: geCKo Materials built a sticky product

MAGGIE NYE, ISABELLE JOHANNESSEN

This week on Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen speaks with Capella Kerst, founder and CEO of geCKo Materials.

Dark Matter May Be Made of Black Holes From Another Universe

JORGE GARAY

A model of the cyclic universe suggests that dark matter could be a population of black holes predating the Big Bang.

Physical Intelligence, a hot robotics startup, says its new robot brain can figure out tasks it was never taught

CONNIE LOIZOS

The new model, called π0.7, represents what the company describes as an early but meaningful step toward the long-sought goal of a general-purpose robot brain.

Upscale AI in talks to raise at $2B valuation, says report

DOMINIC-MADORI DAVIS

AI infrastructure company Upscale AI is reportedly in talks to raise its third funding round since launching just seven months ago.

Netflix co-founder and chair Reed Hastings to leave board

LUCAS ROPEK

Hastings helped to transform the video rental industry — first with physical, then digital, delivery.

OpenAI starts offering a biology-tuned LLM

JOHN TIMMER

GPT-Rosalind is an LLM trained on biology workflows, available in closed access.

As they got close to the Moon, Artemis II astronauts were eager to land

ERIC BERGER

"If you had given us the keys to the lander, we would have taken it down."

Mozilla launches Thunderbolt AI client with focus on self-hosted infrastructure

KYLE ORLAND

New tool builds on deepset’s Haystack toward a “decentralized open source AI ecosystem.”

Luma launches AI-powered production studio with faith-focused Wonder Project

REBECCA BELLAN

The studio's first project will be about Moses and star Academy Award-winner Ben Kingsley, to be released this spring on Prime Video.

Intel refreshes non-Ultra Core CPUs with new silicon for the first time

ANDREW CUNNINGHAM

For the first time in a while, the benefits of new Intel tech will trickle down.

Factory hits $1.5B valuation to build AI coding for enterprises

MARINA TEMKIN

The three-year-old startup raised $150 million led by Khosla Ventures.