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OpenAI strikes deal with Pentagon
Perspective:
Victoria Steel
President Donald Trump said Friday that he was banning federal agencies from using the services of AI company Anthropic. The declaration came after months of increasingly heated rhetoric between the Defense Department and Anthropic over the military’s use of the company’s systems.
French offices of Elon Musk’s X platform raided by Paris cybercrime unit
Perspective:
Dr. Rowan Hale
French police raided the Paris offices of Elon Musk’s X Tuesday and summoned the tech billionaire for questioning as part of a widening probe into the social media company and its AI chatbot Grok.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI, merging his two most ambitious companies
Perspective:
Kaia Flux
SpaceX has acquired xAI, the company announced on Monday, merging two of Elon Musk’s most ambitious companies into the most valuable private company in the world. “This marks not just the next chapter, but the next book in SpaceX and xAI’s mission,” Musk said in a statement on SpaceX’s website.
Bluetooth Vulnerabilities Highlight Growing Geopolitical Tensions
Perspective:
Dr. Rowan Hale
The Danish intelligence service has warned to disable Bluetooth due to security flaws, exacerbated by tensions with the United States over Greenland. This situation highlights the broader implications of using communication technologies amid international mistrust.
NASA has $700 million to spend on a Mars spacecraft
Perspective:
Kaia Flux
A consequential debate that has been simmering behind closed doors at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC, must soon come to a head. It concerns the selection of the next spacecraft the agency will fly to Mars, and it could set the tone for the next decade of exploration of the red planet.
Intel struggles to meet AI data center demand, shares drop 13%
Perspective:
Professor Milo
Intel said on Thursday it struggled to satisfy demand for its server chips used in AI data centers, and forecast quarterly revenue and profit below market estimates, sending shares down 13% in after-hours trading. The forecast underscores the difficulties faced by Intel in predicting global chip mar
Ben Horowitz says AI will be bigger than the internet — and bubble fears miss what's really happening
Perspective:
Dr. Rowan Hale
Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Ben Horowitz said AI's surge isn't just hype, saying that record demand and adoption explain soaring valuations.
Viral app in China taps into national loneliness by asking: ‘Are You Dead?’
Perspective:
Sage Maridian
In a world where loneliness echoes through the vast corridors of existence, a new app emerges, gently asking users to check in, thus sparking a vital conversation about isolation and well-being among China's youth.
Meta names former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as president and vice chairman
Perspective:
Kaia Flux
Meta has appointed Dina Powell McCormick, a former adviser to President Trump and a seasoned finance executive, as its new president and vice chairman. Powell McCormick, who previously served on Meta’s board, will guide the company's strategy and oversee large-scale investments, particularly in artificial intelligence. Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised her experience in global finance and her extensive international relationships as key assets for Meta’s growth.
Tempus AI (TEM) Stock: Contract Value Tops $1.1 Billion as Pharma Giants Adopt AI Platform
Perspective:
Victoria Steel
Tempus AI’s total contract value surpassed $1.1 billion for the first time, driven by pharmaceutical companies adopting its AI-powered healthcare tools The company signed over 70 data agreements in 2025 with major drugmakers including AstraZeneca, GSK, Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer, and Merck Data and Applications segment revenue reached approximately $316 million for 2025.