08 Jun 2026
Meta (META) Shows Early Signs of GenAI Monetization, UBS Says
While investors continue to question the payoff from Big Tech spending, UBS sees one tech firm showing early signs of monetization. On June 4, UBS analyst Stephen Ju reiterated a Buy rating and $865.00 price target on Meta Platforms Inc.
08 Jun 2026
Amazon's multibillion-dollar deal with Corning creates 1,000 jobs in North Carolina
Amazon announces agreement with Corning to boost US fiber optics manufacturing, creating 1,000 advanced manufacturing jobs in North Carolina. The multibillion-dollar deal will also support hundreds of construction jobs to expand Corning’s North Carolina facilities and create a new workforce development program.
08 Jun 2026
UK's NewOrbit raises $18.5M to build satellites for the orbit band space has been ignored for 60 years
NewOrbit has raised an oversubscribed $18.5 million Series A to build satellites that fly lower than any commercial operator has managed before. Its NEO-1 satellite targets the 180–250km orbit band, where atmospheric drag has kept commercial operators out for six decades, and where image resolution is far sharper than from higher altitudes.
08 Jun 2026
The weather and climate science AI revolution isn’t revolutionary
So hot right now Machine learning has its limits—how is it being used? Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images
08 Jun 2026
Stocks Set to Open Higher Despite Israel-Iran Escalation, U.S. Inflation Data and SpaceX IPO Awaited
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.60%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +1.11% this morning, signaling a modest rebound from Friday’s tech-led selloff on Wall Street even as tensions in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher.
08 Jun 2026
SpaceX's retail-investor push is raising some red flags
SpaceX is the most heavily anticipated IPO in years, if not ever. It will certainly be the biggest in terms of proceeds. It's also set to immediately make SpaceX one of the most valuable companies on earth.
08 Jun 2026
Chromatix: a differentiable, GPU-accelerated wave-optics library
Main Many current microscopy methods increasingly rely on computation as an integral part of the imaging process. This model-based approach to optics—integrating optical system design with algorithmic reconstruction or optimization—has had major implications for biological discovery.
08 Jun 2026
Robot.com CEO Wants to Automate the Work That Makes People Quit
Felipe Chavez, CEO of Robot.com, wants to use robots to fill in the jobs people don't want.
08 Jun 2026
Aions Ventures launches $6.1 mln fund for South African tech startups
Aions Ventures has launched a new fund dedicated to supporting South African tech startups. With $6.1 million in funding, the program will help entrepreneurs bring their innovations to market and scale their businesses. The fund primarily targets startups in the digital economy, renewable energy and water management sectors, while also providing strategic mentorship to help founders develop…
