05 Jun 2026
Anthropic warns of AI's rapid development, societal risk ahead of IPO
Anthropic is calling on major artificial intelligence labs to consider a coordinated and verifiable pause in development, warning that rapid advances in the technology could soon allow AI systems to improve themselves faster than society can manage the risks.
05 Jun 2026
Rocket Report: Blue Origin explosion still making headlines; Impulse raises money
Taking stock NASA expects to begin stacking the SLS rocket this summer for next year’s Artemis III launch. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket climbs into the sky over Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on Thursday morning with a batch of Starlink Internet satellites. Credit: SpaceX Welcome to Edition 8.44 of the Rocket Report! The news this week is decidedly weighted in favor of heavy-lift…
05 Jun 2026
Spelman College Appoints Dr. Ayanna Howard, Renowned Roboticist, Higher Education Leader, its 12th President
Nationally recognized AI pioneer, former NASA engineer selected to lead nation’s top-ranked HBCU into next chapter of excellence and impact Dr. Ayanna Howard
05 Jun 2026
Artificial intelligence and the ageing workforce
The first phase of the artificial intelligence revolution was often described as a youth revolution. The mythology surrounding Silicon Valley portrayed the young as the natural masters of the new technological order. University dropouts in hooded sweatshirts built billion-dollar companies from garages and dormitory rooms. Teenagers understood social media before their parents did. Coding was…
05 Jun 2026
Apex shows investors are moving deeper into the space supply chain
Apex's reported jump to a $2.3 billion valuation is not just another space startup funding story. It shows venture money moving from rockets into the hardware that makes satellite networks possible.
05 Jun 2026
$1.77 trillion! SpaceX is about to become the 7th-most valuable American company
SpaceX's Starship megarocket launches on its 12th test flight, on May 22, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) will launch the company into rarefied financial air. The company revealed this week that it plans to sell shares at $135 apiece during the IPO, which will occur June 12 when SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol SPCX.
05 Jun 2026
How Anthropic, OpenAI And Nvidia Are Defining The AI Economy
Nvidia has dominated of the market for the most advanced GPUs to run enterprise AI functions, but its commanding leadership is not guaranteed. Getty Images The next phase of AI adoption hinges less on model breakthroughs and more on who controls the infrastructure behind them. Anthropic and OpenAI build the leading AI models. Nvidia sets the pace for the world’s AI hardware. Wall Street analysts…
05 Jun 2026
Three Mega IPOs Could Mint A New Wave Of Under 30 Tech Millionaires
Think this is nice? It’s a version of the weekly Under 30 newsletter and would be even better in your inbox. Sam Altman Cody Pickens for Forbes When Sam Altman landed on the Forbes Under 30 list in 2015, OpenAI didn’t yet exist. Altman was leading a different kind of powerhouse: Y Combinator. We called him a “virtually unknown 20-something” when he was picked as Paul Graham’s successor at the…
05 Jun 2026
Apple Silicon's on-device AI bet: same play, bigger range
Three days before WWDC opens in Cupertino, and at the end of a Computex week in which NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Intel all took turns on the Taipei stages arguing — in their own words — for hybrid AI between cloud and device, Apple's silicon team is making a quieter point: their bet on running it on the device hasn't really moved.
