07 May 2026
Robots That Learn Through Interaction and Understand Objects Intuitively
The robots I grew up with on the silver screen were big clunky affairs like Robby the Robot, who first appeared in the 1956 film Forbidden Planet. Similarly, on the small screen, we had hulking contraptions like the B-9, Class YM-3 Environmental Control Robot, simply known as Robot, on Lost in Space. Later, I was...
@EEJournalTFM, Clive Maxfield
2026
07 May 2026
Roadmap for a space-to-space economy
Launch is the foundation of the space industry, to the point that many conflate it with the space industry in entirety because it is literally the loudest, most spectacular element we see. But the quietly orbiting satellites overhead are what really drive the space economy.
@SpaceNews_Inc
2026
07 May 2026
How Quantum Computing Can Solve Energy And Climate Challenges
An illustration of quantum entanglement between two particles. The quantum realm holds significant promise for solving energy challenges, from materials science to advanced simulations. getty Quantum computing could transform how we solve complex energy and climate problems.
Anna Broughel, Anna Ebers
2026
07 May 2026
The next era of defence technology
Digital Content Editor, Eve Goode speaks exclusively with Jennifer Nelson, Executive Vice President, International of IQT about accelerating technologies for national security.
@IntSecJournal
2026
07 May 2026
Oakland: Jury Hears Testimony From Musk Advisor & Mother Of His Children In Openai Case
At the federal courthouse in Oakland Wednesday -- the seventh day in the trial of Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI -- the jury heard the testimony of Shivon Zilis, a former OpenAI board member with a close and complicated relationship with Musk.
News Desk
2026
06 May 2026
Corgi raises $160M at $1.3B valuation to expand AI-native insurance platform
Corgi Insurance Inc., an artificial intelligence-native insurance carrier built for startups, revealed today that it has raised $160 million in new funding at a $1.3 billion valuation to expand its startup insurance products, develop its technology further and move into new verticals.
@SiliconANGLE, Duncan Riley
2026
06 May 2026
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was dishonest, caused 'chaos,' ex-exec Mira Murati says in bombshell testimony
OpenAI’s former head of technology Mira Murati slammed CEO Sam Altman as an untrustworthy leader who fomented strife among the company’s top ranks — stunning testimony that was shared Wednesday in Elon Musk’s bombshell lawsuit against the artificial intelligence giant.
@nypost, Marc Vartabedian
2026
06 May 2026
Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A
Business insurance startup Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup at $1.3 billion, the startup’s co-founder Nico Laqua said on LinkedIn.
Dominic-Madori Davis
2026
06 May 2026
Stock Market Today (LIVE): Visa Bets Big on Agentic Commerce; Nvidia Invests $2.7 Billion in Corning
📌 Top story -- scroll down for more updates Upstart Grows Fast, Spends Faster, and Margins Take a Hit 2:48 pm — UPST -8.50% Upstart ( UPST 8.44% ) delivered a blowout top line — $308.2 million in Q1 revenue, up 44%, crushing estimates. Loan originations surged 61% to $3.4 billion. The catch? Sales and marketing costs
and Sanmeet Deo, Buck Hartzell, CFA, Emily Flippen, The Motley Fool Team
2026
