29 Jun 2026
May Industrial Production and Investment Decline Amid Semiconductor Impact
May 2026 Industrial Activity Trends. [Photo=National Data Agency] Industrial production across all sectors fell last month due to weak mining and manufacturing, with facility investment also declining. Despite a boost in semiconductor exports, the sector's performance did not significantly impact overall industrial activity. However, retail sales saw a slight increase due to higher demand for…
26 Jun 2026
Everything Vogue Editors Are Buying on Prime Day
If there’s one thing we can rely on Amazon for, it’s a constant stream of sale events—the latest of which is well underway. In fact, consider this your last call! Today is the final day of Prime Day 2026 (which started on June 23 and runs through June 26). That means you have until 11:59 PM tonight to shop markdowns across fashion, beauty, home, and electronics from all the best-selling…
26 Jun 2026
Prime Day Mobile Accessory Deals: Best Bargains For Your Android Or iPhone
Amazon’s Prime Day sales event has brought a bonanza of deals in video games , AMD and Intel PC processors and some sweet laptops . The chance for savings isn’t over just yet, though, as we spotted some great deals for those looking to snag some Android and iPhone accessories.
26 Jun 2026
Wall Street slips as semiconductor stocks sink anew
Losses among industrials and information technology stocks paced the S&P 500 modestly lower late in New York’s trading day, even as health care and real estate led seven of the benchmark’s industry sectors higher.
26 Jun 2026
Interpretable abstractions of artificial neural networks predict behavior and neural activity during human information gathering
Main Decisions should be based on evidence. Once sufficient evidence has been sampled, the agent can decide which option to select (Fig. 1a , top). But in addition to guiding the choice, evidence should also simultaneously be used to evaluate whether there is sufficient information to warrant a decision or whether further information must be sampled (Fig. 1a , bottom) 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 . When…
25 Jun 2026
Is Tesla Stock Better Than SpaceX? The Answer Might Surprise You.
Space Exploration Technologies ( SPCX 1.01% ) successfully executed one of the largest IPOs in history on June 12. Even after a the stock tumbled this week, SpaceX's valuation is more than Tesla ( TSLA 1.61% ) , another trillion-dollar business led by Elon Musk .
24 Jun 2026
Three Arms, One Salmon: This AI-Trained ‘Sashimi-Bot’ Can Slice and Serve Raw Fish
A research team has unveiled the Sashimi-Bot robot chef. This AI-trained system slices and serves delicate raw fish without human intervention.
24 Jun 2026
Agility reportedly planning to go public through $2.5B SPAC deal
Agility is planning to go public through a SPAC merger valued at roughly $2.5 billion, according to a report first surfaced via the Wall Street Journal. The deal, if completed, would land in the upper tier of recent SPAC transactions and place Agility among a growing cohort of companies choosing the blank-check route to public markets. Here’s the thing: the valuation figures floating around don’t…
23 Jun 2026
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick signals action on Chinese robotics dominance
The United States is preparing to confront one of the more quietly consequential technology gaps of the past decade. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is signaling a serious push to counter Chinese dominance in robotics, with a roundtable, a formal government study, and a potential executive order all taking shape in 2026.
