22 Jun 2026
Will QuEra’s Neutral Atoms Deliver Fault-Tolerant Quantum on AWS by 2028?
QuEra Computing and AWS have expanded their multi-year strategic collaboration to bring Libra, QuEra’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer, to Amazon Braket in 2028. The neutral-atom system is designed for more than 256 error-corrected logical qubits and a megaquop-scale workload, aligning with AWS’s emphasis on scalability and price-performance. QuEra’s optical-control approach as a…
22 Jun 2026
UVA names Darden vice dean as business school’s new leader
A longtime professor and current vice dean of the Darden School of Business will become the first woman permanently appointed to lead the school in its 70-year history, University of Virginia officials announced Monday.
22 Jun 2026
10 milestones that helped shape SpaceX
10 Milestones That Helped Shape SpaceX Since its founding in 2002, SpaceX has grown from a small startup with ambitious goals into one of the most influential companies in the aerospace industry. Through a combination of reusable rockets, commercial partnerships, and ambitious long-term plans, the company has transformed how governments, businesses, and the public think about spaceflight. From…
22 Jun 2026
Delivery robot startup Robot.com is betting its next act on workplace humanoids
Delivery robot startup Robot.com is expanding into workplace humanoids, targeting industrial, food services, and logistics customers with a new robot designed to complete repetitive tasks.
22 Jun 2026
Cobot’s Proxie Gen 2 robot adds autotasking, mobile manipulation
Collaborative Robtics’ Proxie 2.0 offers bimanual manipulation and autotasking. | Credit: Collaborative Robotics Collaborative Robotics (Cobot) unveiled the second-generation version of its Proxie mobile robot, adding greater payload capacity, self-swapping batteries, autonomous task identification, and a new two-armed manipulation option as the company looks to expand deployments across…
22 Jun 2026
Micron and Anthropic Announce Strategic Agreement to Scale Next-Generation AI Infrastructure
Collaboration spans memory and storage AI architecture design, supply agreement, enterprise AI adoption and a strategic investment BOISE, Idaho, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today announced a strategic agreement with Anthropic that spans memory and storage AI architecture design, supply and demand, enterprise adoption of Claude across Micron and a…
22 Jun 2026
Musk's original 2001 Mars plan was almost childishly simple: land a small greenhouse on the red planet to reignite public excitement for space, the seed idea t…
In the autumn of 2001, a 30-year-old Elon Musk sat in a Moscow hotel room with rocket scientist Jim Cantrell and aerospace consultant Mike Griffin, negotiating to buy refurbished Soviet Dnepr intercontinental ballistic missiles. He wanted to bolt a small robotic greenhouse onto the nose of one, fire it to Mars, and broadcast pictures of green shoots growing in red regolith back to Earth. He…
22 Jun 2026
Sector Snapshot: Robotics Startups On Fire As Venture Funding Surges To Record Numbers In 2026
Robotics startup funding hit a record high in 2025, per Crunchbase data . And that trend is continuing in 2026 so far, with funding to the sector already eclipsing 2025’s totals.
22 Jun 2026
GCC private debt surges past venture capital as start-ups turn to structured credit
Structured credit is rapidly reshaping start-up financing across the Gulf, with private debt emerging as the dominant source of capital for growth-stage firms, according to new data.
