17 Jun 2026
SpaceX shares climb as post-IPO rally hits 58%
SpaceX gained for a fourth straight day, cementing the company’s place among the world’s most valuable stocks after it surpassed Amazon.com Inc.
17 Jun 2026
Anthropic asked for regulation. Washington went much further
Anthropic's longstanding push for regulation is coming back to bite it. The artificial intelligence company, now valued at close to $1 trillion, has spent years touting its dedication to safety. But for the second time this year, Anthropic has found itself caught in the Trump administration's crosshairs, this time out of concern for the safety of its newest models.
17 Jun 2026
Is SpaceX Really Worth Trillions? Let Grok Explain.
Tech Tech Elon Musk’s company isn’t being overvalued at a number that’s completely untethered to reality—it’s a lesson in how to be a business alpha Getty Images/Ringer illustration Last week, Elon Musk’s space exploration company, SpaceX—which also includes xAI, an artificial intelligence business; X, a social network; and Starlink, a satellite-internet service—enjoyed a blockbuster IPO on the…
17 Jun 2026
BRIDGE: benchmarking large language models for understanding real-world clinical practice texts
The BRIDGE benchmark systematically evaluated the performance of 95 large language models (LLMs) on real-world clinical data on tasks spanning the patient care continuum. This benchmark, which is being continuously updated, provides a field reference for improving how LLMs understand clinical texts.
17 Jun 2026
This $1,990 phone-powered robot is Faraday Future’s new classroom companion
Rhea-AI Impact (High) Rhea-AI Sentiment (Neutral) Key Terms embodied ai technical Embodied AI is artificial intelligence built into a physical device or robot that can sense, move, and interact with the real world rather than just run in software on a server. For investors, it matters because adding a “body” turns AI into products that require manufacturing, maintenance, sensors and software…
17 Jun 2026
The end of thinking alone: AI shifts HE to networked cognition
GLOBAL While universities debate whether students are using artificial intelligence to write essays, a far more consequential transformation is unfolding. AI is not merely changing how students complete assignments; it is beginning to reshape the very architecture of cognition that underpins modern education.
17 Jun 2026
1 Under-the-Radar Stock Riding the AI Boom (Hint: It's Not Nvidia)
Artificial intelligence (AI) investors usually start with Nvidia . That makes sense. The chipmaker sells the graphics processing units (GPUs) that have become the defining hardware of the AI boom. But the AI supply chain doesn't stop with the chip designer. As accelerators become more complex, semiconductor companies increasingly need advanced packaging -- the step that helps multiple pieces of…
16 Jun 2026
Coherent Breaks Ground on Expanded Texas Facility, Scaling AI’s Optical Backbone
AI runs at the speed of light. More and more, that light is made in Texas. Coherent broke ground today on an expanded manufacturing building in Sherman, Texas. The company makes the lasers, optical components and compound semiconductors that wire AI systems together — and runs what it calls the world’s first 6-inch indium phosphide fab.
16 Jun 2026
Why Anthropic Is Fighting With Trump (Again)
Anthropic’s roller-coaster year continues. The artificial intelligence firm announced late Friday that it was disabling its two newest large language models just three days after launching them, citing new export controls that had just been imposed by the U.S. government that prevent any foreign nationals from using those models.
