22 Jun 2026
Meet the 2 men putting New York's $300 billion pension fund in play for the first time in 20 years
On paper, New York State Comptroller is a sleepy job. No press secretary emerges from the office to spin the Sunday shows. No Twitter feuds, no viral moments. A recent poll found that 65% of New York Democrats have never heard of the man who has held the position for two decades. What Thomas DiNapoli actually controls is another matter entirely. As sole trustee of the New York State Common…
22 Jun 2026
WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back
WhatsApp boss Will Cathcart has announced that he is leaving his role. Cathcart has overseen Meta's popular messaging platform for nearly seven years - and scaled its private chat functions to more than three billion users worldwide.
22 Jun 2026
Will QuEra’s Neutral Atoms Deliver Fault-Tolerant Quantum on AWS by 2028?
QuEra Computing and AWS have expanded their multi-year strategic collaboration to bring Libra, QuEra’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer, to Amazon Braket in 2028. The neutral-atom system is designed for more than 256 error-corrected logical qubits and a megaquop-scale workload, aligning with AWS’s emphasis on scalability and price-performance. QuEra’s optical-control approach as a…
22 Jun 2026
Deals: Best Buy Tech Fest, Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, Tab A11+, more
The early Amazon Prime Day deals have been updated with loads of new price drops, and today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by Best Buy’s massive Tech Fest Prime Day sale as well as the up to $650 off it is offering on the all-new 2026 Copilot+ PCs.
22 Jun 2026
29-Year-Old 'Squidbleed' Vulnerability Discovered With the Aid of Claude Mythos Preview
A Heartbleed-style heap buffer overread lurking in Squid Proxy since 1997 can silently leak HTTP headers, including passwords and API keys, from other users on the same proxy.
22 Jun 2026
UVA names Darden vice dean as business school’s new leader
A longtime professor and current vice dean of the Darden School of Business will become the first woman permanently appointed to lead the school in its 70-year history, University of Virginia officials announced Monday.
22 Jun 2026
NVIDIA releases Halos, a full-stack safety system for robotics
Agility Robotics is the first to use NVIDIA Halos for Robotics to build safety into its humanoids working in factories, warehouses, and logistics operations for customers including Amazon, GXO, Schaeffler, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada.
22 Jun 2026
AI May Push Wealth Managers to Focus on Ultra Rich
Wealth managers keen to stay relevant in the age of artificial intelligence may soon find that clients with a mere $1 million in liquid assets are no longer worth spending human hours on. “The mass-affluent client now gets something close to private-banking quality from AI,” said Debasish Patnaik, senior partner McKinsey & Co. That not only “strips the value from the advisor whose role was…
22 Jun 2026
Google DeepMind and A24 announce first-of-its-kind research partnership
Today, Google DeepMind and A24 are announcing a first-of-its-kind partnership focused on research.
