22 May 2026
Mars colony and Grok warnings: five strange details in SpaceX’s pitch to investors
SpaceX publicly released an investor prospectus on Wednesday as part of its plan for a $1.75tn debut on the US stock market next month, revealing unseen details about the finances and future plans of Elon Musk ’s flagship company. In addition to new information on operating costs and revenue, the filing also included trademark Muskian sweeping proclamations about the universe and insights into…
22 May 2026
Claude too expensive? Report says Microsoft is cancelling licenses for internal use after rising cost
Microsoft is reportedly winding down most Claude Code licenses amid rising AI coding costs, even as the company discusses supplying its Maia AI chips to Anthropic.
22 May 2026
The firm that backed Uber and Alibaba just minted a new unicorn and it's coming for wealth management
Farther has raised $150 million in a Series D round led by General Atlantic, bringing its total funding to over $272 million and pushing the company to unicorn status.
22 May 2026
Google has tripled Gemini usage limits for Antigravity, twice
New usage limits have hit Google’s Gemini AI models and, following user concerns, Google has raised those limits specifically for Antigravity – twice.
22 May 2026
Musk's SpaceX postpones launch of upgraded Starship
Elon Musk's SpaceX has postponed a launch of its massive Starship rocket and said it will make another attempt at the highly-anticipated test flight on Friday.
21 May 2026
The 5 strangest things about SpaceX’s IPO prospectus
SpaceX filed its IPO prospectus, revealing key details about Elon Musk's space exploration and AI company. Musk controls 85% of shareholder votes and could only fire himself by voting to do so. The company lost nearly $5 billion last year as its AI division burns billions building data centers. AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.
21 May 2026
As Grok flounders, SpaceX bets future on beating Big Tech at AI
Corporate use of Anthropic’s Claude and the Google Gemini AI models has also soared in the past year, according to the market research firm Enterprise Technology Research.
21 May 2026
The SF gathering that summed up the ruthless class war billionaires are waging
Recently, my partner told me about a 1973 short story by Ursula K. Le Guin called “ The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas .” It’s about a utopian city where hedonistic residents live in peace, abundance and harmony among its rollicking meadows and hillsides. But these same euphoric citizens harbor a shameful secret that they refuse to acknowledge: In order to maintain their bountiful harvest, their…
21 May 2026
Job training for robots: How China is getting machines ready to join the workforce
Chinese technology consultant Kenneth Ren is training the workers of the future. The only thing is, they are not human. "We are essentially teaching robots to think on their own," Ren, an overseas solution expert with RealMan Intelligent Technology told CNBC recently at the Beijing-based Humanoid Robot Data Training Center.
