11 Jun 2026
Coinbase launches AI agent accounts that can trade and spend on your behalf
Coinbase announced Wednesday that it had launched "Coinbase for Agents," a new platform that lets AI assistants like ChatGPT and Claude connect to users’ Coinbase accounts to trade crypto, access data and eventually make payments and purchases autonomously.
11 Jun 2026
Coinbase’s new tool can help agents trade and pay for premium research
As AI agent traffic surpasses human traffic on the internet, companies working in commerce and finance are building tools that allow agents to take action on behalf of users at a rapid pace.
11 Jun 2026
SpaceX heads for record $1.78tn float amid fears it is overvalued
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is set to launch the biggest stock market float in history amid warnings that it may be overvalued.
11 Jun 2026
A Havertown native is giving historic $112.6 million to Drexel, months after his record gift to St. Joe’s Prep
Drexel University has received a $112.6 million gift — the largest in its history by more than double — to establish its new college of engineering and computing, renovate space in two buildings to foster programs within it, and provide more scholarships. The gift comes from The Howley Foundation, a Cleveland-based philanthropic group whose mission, according to its website, is “to create social…
11 Jun 2026
$112.6 million donation creates Nick Howley College of Engineering and Computing
The Howley Foundation has gifted $112.6 million dollars to Drexel University, establishing the largest donation in the college’s history. In recognition of the donation, the College of Engineering and Computing — to be created through the merger of the College of Engineering, Informatics and Computing, and Biomedical Engineering in Fall 2026 — will be titled the Nick Howley College of Engineering…
11 Jun 2026
Microsoft signs first Asia carbon-removal deal via enhanced rock weathering, backs Indian startup Alt Carbon
Microsoft has signed a multi-year agreement with Bengaluru-based climate-tech startup Alt Carbon to remove up to 36,920 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide, marking the technology giant's first purchase of carbon-removal credits in Asia generated through Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW).
11 Jun 2026
THEKER raises $85M in Europe’s largest ever robotics Series A, led by CRV with backing from Samsung and LVMH
THEKER, the Barcelona-based AI robotics company building AI-native generalist robots for industrial production environments, today announced a $85 million round, making it the largest robotics Series A round ever raised in Europe.
11 Jun 2026
Samsung backs industrial robotics startup Theker in €85m round
Theker, the Spanish startup building AI-powered robots for industrial settings, has raised an €85m Series A. The round was led by US investor CRV and included participation from South Korean manufacturing giant Samsung and French luxury retail group LVMH.
11 Jun 2026
Some AI features aren't available on older iPhones, but are you actually missing that much?
If you were paying attention to the WWDC 2026 keynote earlier this week, you'll know that all of the amazing new Apple Intelligence features are not coming to every iPhone. Apple confirmed that some of those features will be exclusive to just three iPhone models: iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Air. iPads and Macs also have similar restrictions.
