08 Jun 2026
Aions Ventures launches $6.1 mln fund for South African tech startups
Aions Ventures has launched a new fund dedicated to supporting South African tech startups. With $6.1 million in funding, the program will help entrepreneurs bring their innovations to market and scale their businesses. The fund primarily targets startups in the digital economy, renewable energy and water management sectors, while also providing strategic mentorship to help founders develop…
Redaction
2026
07 Jun 2026
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket booster on record-breaking 35th flight
SpaceX is set to push its Falcon 9 rocket fleet to the next level by flying its flight leader, tail number B1067, on a record-breaking 35th flight.
Will Robinson-Smith
2026
07 Jun 2026
Slow-to-arrive Apple Intelligence upgrades delayed new product category launches
Apple's Home Hub could arrive in late 2026, smart glasses in late 2027, and a tabletop robotic arm sometime in 2028. These were all expected sooner, but Apple's delayed AI upgrades created roadblocks.
Wesley Hilliard
2026
07 Jun 2026
SpaceX vs Anthropic: Here's Which Mega-IPO I'm More Likely to Buy
We're in uncharted territory when it comes to IPOs. Prior to 2026, the largest IPO in U.S. history was Alibaba ( BABA 3.88% ) , which raised about $25 billion in late 2024 at a market capitalization of roughly $230 billion. This year, there's a possibility we'll see not one but three companies with trillion-dollar valuations when their shares start trading. SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI are all…
CFP, Matt Frankel
2026
06 Jun 2026
Robot soccer player that will likely render humans obsolete kicks ball so hard it dents wall
A Booster T1 humanoid bot was filmed kicking a ball so hard it put a dent in a wall.
@nypost, Ben Cost
2026
06 Jun 2026
Chinese Post Office Deploys Humanoid Robots to Sort Mail
It’s no secret by now that the Chinese tech sector is going all-in on robotics. Last September, the country broke the record for the number of industrial robots in operation; the People’s Republic likewise produces about 90 percent of the world’s humanoid robots, which factories and kiosks are experimenting with across the country. Now, even China’s state-owned postal carrier is getting in on the…
Joe Wilkins
2026
05 Jun 2026
It Sure Seems Like Pete Hegseth Is Losing His War Against Anthropic
News broke this week that the National Security Agency (NSA) is using Anthropic’s Mythos AI model for offensive cyber operations, likely against China and Iran. It makes a lot of sense, given the reported power of Mythos to find and exploit vulnerabilities. But it’s just the latest sign that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth might be losing his war against Anthropic.
Matt Novak
2026
05 Jun 2026
Tesla Delays Next-Gen Roadster Reveal to August: Report
Tesla's next-generation Roadster feels like it has racked up more developmental delays than it has lofty promises from Elon Musk, which is really saying something for a vehicle originally announced nearly a decade ago.
Nehal Malik
2026
05 Jun 2026
Your Consciousness Emerges From a Vast ‘Invisible’ Network, a Breakthrough Study Suggests
For decades, neuroscience has charted the map of consciousness. It identified neurons, mapped brain regions, and painstakingly charted which areas flare to life when you recognize a face, remember a childhood summer, or exclaim “Eureka!” after connecting two ideas. The map has grown ever more detailed, revealing new neurons, circuits, and regions with remarkable precision. But does the map tell…
Stav Dimitropoulos
2026
