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SpaceX bulls are back betting on huge, fast gains as Rocket Lab surges

Lapid says Netanyahu building ‘satellite parties’ because he expects election defeat

Blue and White fires back at Yesh Atid chief's apparent criticism of Gantz's emerging electoral alliance, as opposition ridicules Netanyahu's unity pitch The post Lapid says Netanyahu building ‘satellite parties’ because he expects…

A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer

Scientists have stumbled on a rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica, tucked away for decades in a drawer.

Deadly heatwave grips Italy and Balkans as wildfire fears grow

Older people remain most at risk as the heatwave drives up excess deaths across Europe.

NASA hired a startup to catch its falling telescope

Swift has watched the sky since 2004, catching some of the universe’s biggest explosions. Now it is sinking, and time is short. NASA is paying Katalyst Space Technologies about $30mn to save it, the Associated Press reported. Liftoff could…

Ozone loss was a thing even before CFCs were widely used

The ban on ozone-depleting substances that successfully reversed the growth of the hole in the ozone layer isn’t seen as a missed opportunity. On the contrary, the quick global response is one of the best cases of common-sense…

FUOYE researchers win N89.9m FG grants

Four FUOYE researchers secured N89.9m in FG grants for projects addressing unemployment, AI in education, and healthcare challenges in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/fuoye-researchers-win-n89-9m-fg-grants/

Charter may be making ‘frenemies’ with SpaceX, and its stock is soaring

Shares of other telecoms are falling, as SpaceX’s Starlink has options to move into the wireless market. A potential partnership with Charter could be one of those options.

Globe to roll out Starlink satellite service

MANILA, Philippines – Globe Telecom Inc. has secured regulatory approval to roll out its direct-to-mobile satellite service with Elon Musk’s Starlink, becoming the first telecommunications company to commercially launch the technology in…

US government wants to have a useful quantum computer by 2028

The US government is trying to speed up the development of quantum computers so it can have one sooner

AI agents are not your “coworkers”

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here . Imagine coming in to work to learn that a new underling will report to you. The worker is not a…

Quantum computing startup says it will leapfrog everybody

A short time back, we covered an announcement by Amazon that it would be hosting a useful quantum computer from its partner QuEra as soon as sometime in 2028. The system promised some eye-popping numbers compared to anything on the market…