03 Jul 2026
Could humans someday explore Saturn's moon Titan, or will humanoid robots do it for us?
An illustration of the surface of Titan. (Image credit: Pitris/Getty Images) BOULDER, Colorado - Humans have been exploring outer space since April 1961 with the pioneering flight of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. Today, several nations are making new plans to launch human beings back to the moon, then onward to Mars and perhaps beyond. But will that pursuit be short-circuited by the fast-paced…
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03 Jul 2026
SpaceX Just Changed the Rules for Every Future IPO. The Market is Now Eyeing These 2 Upcoming IPOs.
The first half of 2026 is over, and nothing has sparked more excitement on Wall Street than blockbuster initial public offerings (IPOs). Investors watched AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems (CBRS) make a stunning debut with its IPO in May, proving that demand for next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) companies remains exceptionally strong. Then came Elon Musk’s SpaceX (SPCX) , which has long…
03 Jul 2026
Here's What a $25,000 Investment in Nvidia Could Be Worth if History Repeats Itself
The artificial intelligence chip giant Nvidia ( NVDA 1.39% ) has struggled recently and is now down nearly 13% over the past month (as of July 1). After years of an incredible AI rally, doubts are now creeping into investors' minds.
03 Jul 2026
AI-driven memory and semiconductor stocks lose steam as bitcoin rebounds, signaling a possible investor shift.
Memory and semiconductor stocks tied to AI, such as Sandisk and Micron, surged in early 2026 but have recently declined, with ETFs like Roundhill Memory down 25% from June highs.
03 Jul 2026
SpaceX Fourth of July weekend launch from Florida. When is liftoff?
A morning rocket launch is expected to close out the long Fourth of July weekend in Florida. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on the morning of Sunday, July 5.
03 Jul 2026
Trump Weighs In On Elon Musk, OpenAI, Intel — And Takes Aim At The 'Hostile' Fed Board
U.S. President Donald Trump directly addressed internal friction at the central bank and laid out his administration's latest stances on technology and corporate policy in an exclusive interview with CNBC.
02 Jul 2026
Meta is finally catching up to OpenAI, its AI leader says
Meta's AI chief, Alexandr Wang told employees today. In an internal town hall, Wang said that Meta's upcoming AI model — which is codenamed Watermelon — has caught up with OpenAI's flagship GPT-5.5 model, he said, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
02 Jul 2026
Underwater Ribbon-Cutting Ushers In New URI Ocean Robotics Laboratory
The University of Rhode Island celebrated a major milestone in the $300 million, multi-phase revitalization of the Narragansett Bay Campus with a unique ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Ocean Robotics Laboratory last week.
02 Jul 2026
Microsoft faces investor concerns over Copilot’s technological lag
Microsoft built one of the most ambitious AI products in enterprise history, wrapped it inside the world’s most widely used productivity suite, and handed it to 450 million potential customers. Somehow, less than 4.5% of those customers are actually paying for it. That number, current as of May 2026, is the quiet center of a very loud investor concern. And it helps explain why Microsoft shed $357…
