26 Jun 2026
Scientists decipher new secrets from ancient scrolls scorched by Vesuvius eruption: "Finally able to read them"
A University of Kentucky project using artificial intelligence to help decode an ancient Roman mystery has led to a major discovery, researchers announced Thursday.
@KerryBreen826, Kerry Breen
2026
26 Jun 2026
Top Quantum Computing Investors in 2026
The article examines the leading quantum computing investors in 2026, covering dedicated quantum funds, venture capital firms, corporate investors, sovereign funds, and government-backed investment programs. It outlines each investor’s investment focus, portfolio companies, preferred funding stage, and role in supporting quantum computing, sensing, communications, and enabling technologies. The…
Mohib Ur Rehman
2026
26 Jun 2026
Starlink veterans launch startup to broaden megaconstellation ownership
TAMPA, Fla. — Former SpaceX engineers who helped build and scale Starlink have launched a startup aiming to deliver megaconstellations for governments and companies seeking more control over space-based infrastructure.
Jason Rainbow
2026
26 Jun 2026
The Very Best Prime Day Deals We’ve Found (And Counting)
Here’s the dealNew deal for day 4: A slick, rugged beach tote Marki Williams/NYT WirecutterThis waterproof, tough-as-nails tote is ideal for wet gear. Its puncture-resistant shell withstands abuse from...
Nathan Burrow
2026
26 Jun 2026
BMW’s New Robot Is Sorting Car Parts in South Carolina
BMW Group is putting Figure AI’s next-generation humanoid robot, Figure 03, to work at Plant Spartanburg, where it will sort and sequence logistics parts after its predecessor spent nearly a year proving itself in the body shop.
@hboeriu, Horatiu Boeriu
2026
26 Jun 2026
'The cult of Elon': SpaceX investors grapple with volatility amid big swings
Rollercoaster. That's probably the most accurate word to describe SpaceX's opening two weeks as a public company. The stock surged for several successive days following a record-breaking IPO, briefly overtaking both Amazon and Microsoft in terms of market cap and rising more than 60% on the initial share offering price of $135. But the good times weren't set to last. Daily drops of 5% and 4% were…
Kai Nicol-schwarz
2026
26 Jun 2026
From bit to qubit. The future of computing is quantum
In 1968, when the film and the novel 2001: A Space Odyssey were released, Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke imagined one of the most iconic machines of science fiction: HAL 9000, the supercomputer that governs the spaceship Discovery. Equipped with a very sophisticated artificial intelligence, HAL talks with the astronauts, understands language, makes autonomous decisions and shows emotions,…
INFN
2026
26 Jun 2026
Why SpaceX is the McDonald’s of AI
Have you seen “ The Founder ”? It’s the story of McDonald’s and how Ray Kroc (played by Michael Keaton) transformed the company from a local burger joint to a global landlord.
Mike Elgan
2026
26 Jun 2026
What smart people are saying about price hikes by Apple and Xbox
Apple and Microsoft's Xbox hiked prices on the same day due to a global shortage in memory chips driven by AI demands.
Katherine Li, Shubhangi Goel, Tom Carter
2026
