15 Jun 2026
SpaceX Stock Soared 19% on Its Market Debut. Here's Why I'm Not Buying It.
SpaceX ( SPCX +8.28% ) went public on Friday, June 12, and ended the day with a 19% gain. The company had a market capitalization of $2.1 trillion at the close of trading, making it the world's seventh-most-valuable company. While SpaceX is best known for developing the world's first reusable rockets, management believes space-related solutions actually represent its smallest financial…
Anthony Di Pizio
2026
15 Jun 2026
AI: Meta steps back from AI 'tokenmaxxing'. AI-RTZ #1118
The pendulum on big tech ‘Tokenmaxxing’ is swinging back. A trend that saw its boomlet both among tech execs and their corporate customers this AI Tech Wave. In particular, the waves are receding at Meta, where the first tokenmaxxing leaderboard stories get their start in silicon valley earlier this year.
Michael Parekh
2026
15 Jun 2026
Microsoft CEO Nadella Argues Learning Loops Beat Picking A Model
Nadella argues that a learning loop is more powerful than an LLM. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)
Sandy Carter
2026
15 Jun 2026
The Market Crowned a Trillionaire and Caged the Boy It Trained | by Nate Erskine | Jun, 2026
On Friday, June 12, 2026, two headlines sat stacked on top of each other in my LinkedIn feed. They weren’t a moral test, but they functioned as one. The first: SpaceX surged 19% in its Nasdaq debut, closing at a $2.1 trillion market cap and making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. The second, directly beneath it: a federal appeals court rejected Sam Bankman-Fried’s bid to overturn his…
Nate Erskine
2026
14 Jun 2026
As AI companies race to go public, who else is along for the ride?
SpaceX went public this week in the largest IPO ever , making CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire . Despite its name, SpaceX has been emphasizing the potential of its costly AI business , and competitors OpenAI and Anthropic may soon follow with their own public market debuts.
Anthony Ha
2026
14 Jun 2026
SpaceX surge further boosts Saudi billionaire prince’s fortune
Friday’s debut share surge for SpaceX is bolstering the fortunes of one of Saudi Arabia’s richest men.
Adveith Nair, Bloomberg
2026
13 Jun 2026
Anthropic to disable its most advanced AI models after US order limiting foreign access
Anthropic said it will “abruptly disable” its most advanced AI models for all users after the US government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns.
Reuters
2026
13 Jun 2026
Claude Corps Fellowship 2026 ($85,000 salary)
Applications are open for the Claude Corps Fellowship 2026 . Claude Corps — a partnership between CodePath and Anthropic — places early-career fellows inside nonprofits, government agencies, and public-interest organizations for a year to put AI to work on problems that matter.
Jude Ogar
2026
13 Jun 2026
Monero Rally Fades As $400 Rejection Puts Bears Back In Control
Monero (XMR) fell back toward its long-running $352 level after a sharp rally tied to large orders reportedly linked to hidden funds.
@Yellow
2026
