18 Jun 2026
The iShares Semiconductor ETF Is Obliterating the S&P 500 in 2026, but Is It Still a Buy? The Answer Might Surprise You.
The iShares Semiconductor ETF ( SOXX +1.44% ) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that exclusively invests in American companies that design and manufacture chips and components, but it's particularly focused on those involved in the artificial intelligence (AI) segment of the market. As a result, the fund has large positions in stocks like Micron Technology , Advanced Micro Devices , and Nvidia ,…
18 Jun 2026
QuEra's Libra fault-tolerant quantum computer due in 2028
QuEra Computing has announced Libra, its first fault-tolerant quantum computer, and plans to make the system available on Amazon Braket in 2028.
18 Jun 2026
Chandigarh University ranks 526th in QS World University Rankings 2027
Continuing its remarkable rise among the world's leading higher education institutions, Chandigarh University (CU) has made impressive strides in the latest edition of prestigious QS World University Rankings 2027 by securing an overall world rank of 526, registering impressive surge for the fifth consecutive year with CU's world rank going up by an impressive 274 ranks -- from the 800th rank in…
18 Jun 2026
Key facts: HSBC Agrees ASIC Settlement; Gemini Deal; HK Deposits +50%
HSBC Holdings (HSBA) agreed to settle ASIC proceedings over alleged scam protection lapses in Australia; settlement awaits approval by the Federal Court of Australia.
18 Jun 2026
Google Is Secretly Winning The AI Race. Here Is What You Need To Know..
Google is securing its lead in the AI race not through standalone chatbots, but by seamlessly embedding powerful artificial intelligence into the digital infrastructure that billions of people and businesses rely on daily.
18 Jun 2026
NASA picks Eric Schmidt's rocket company for Mars mission, setting up a race with SpaceX
Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit—might just beat SpaceX to Mars.
18 Jun 2026
Should You Buy SpaceX Stock This Week or Wait for the Hype to Die Down?
The Space Exploration Technologies ( SPCX 5.22% ) initial public offering (IPO) went well, with the stock surging 19% on its first day of trading. Those who bought SpaceX at the $135 IPO price should be happy with the stock continuing to move higher after the launch. As of this writing, SpaceX shares have soared 58% from the offering price. Retail investors now want to know whether they should…
18 Jun 2026
Robotic teleoperation data startup XDOF launches with $70M in funding
Robotic teleoperation data startup XDOF launches with $70M in funding Robotics training infrastructure startup XDOF said today it has raised $70 million in funding to try to solve one of the biggest challenges in artificial intelligence: teaching machines the skills they need to safely navigate and work in the real world.
18 Jun 2026
Robotics Infrastructure Startup XDOF Emerges from Stealth with $70M in Funding
XDOF has emerged from stealth with $70 million in funding to build infrastructure for robot foundation models, including datasets, robotic systems and software tools designed to support physical AI development.
