19 Jun 2026
AlphaFold pioneer who won a Nobel Prize alongside Demis Hassabis leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic
John Jumper, a chemist and computer scientist who once won a Nobel Prize alongside Demis Hassabis, announced Friday he is leaving Google DeepMind to join Anthropic.
19 Jun 2026
Windows 11 Pro is $9.97 right now. Pay once and keep it for life
The Windows 11 Pro lifetime license includes advanced security features, virtualization tools, Copilot access, and support for business and professional users.
19 Jun 2026
SoftBank Walks Away From Boston Dynamics for $325 Million, Hands Hyundai The Keys
Hyundai pays $325 million for SoftBank’s remaining stake, targeting 25,000 Atlas deployments across global plants by 2030 The robot that did backflips on YouTube is about to clock in at an EV factory in Georgia. Hyundai Motor Group is paying $325 million to acquire SoftBank’s remaining stake in Boston Dynamics , bringing ownership to 100% . The board is expected to approve the deal on June 22.…
19 Jun 2026
Musk's SpaceX stake is worth over $1 trillion. Here are the other billionaire shareholders
SpaceX 's record-breaking IPO boosted founder and CEO's Elon Musk 's personal stake in the company to more than $1 trillion. But he isn't the only one seeing huge gains from SpaceX's blockbuster listing. The IPO also minted thousands of new millionaires — and saw stakes of some shareholders surpass the billion-dollar mark.
18 Jun 2026
OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO
OpenAI is bringing on some big names to the team in the lead-up to its public debut: Google DeepMind AI legend Noam Shazeer and former Trump White House AI policy official Dean Ball.
18 Jun 2026
Here’s Why SpaceX Stock Suddenly Took A Dive
Topline A selloff in SpaceX shares extended on Thursday, erasing much of the rocket company’s gains since its record-setting debut after its $60 billion all-stock deal for AI coding startup Cursor sparked concerns among analysts. Elon Musk’s rocket firm pulled back from a rally that pushed its market value ahead of Amazon and Microsoft.
18 Jun 2026
AI’s free-for-all era may be coming to an end—as companies start counting the cost
Welcome to Eye on AI. Beatrice Nolan here. In today’s issue: Business leaders are confronting AI spending. ChatGPT’s market share falls below 50%. Top Google Gemini executive leaves for OpenAI. Americans want legal protection around AI interactions. I’m in Paris this week at one of Europe’s largest tech conferences, VivaTech, where concerns about “sovereign AI” are front and center.
18 Jun 2026
Who decides when AI is too dangerous?
On today’s episode of Decoder, my guest is Hayden Field, senior AI reporter for The Verge. Often when Hayden comes on the show, it’s because something has gone wrong in the world of AI. Last weekend, that something was a pretty intense mix of Anthropic, the Trump administration, and Anthropic’s new AI model, Fable 5.
18 Jun 2026
Google DeepMind unveils a plan to protect itself from its own rogue AI agents
Google has developed a new plan to police the increasingly capable AI agents it uses within its own AI research organization, and the company is publishing the so-called road map to help other AI labs counter the potential threat of rogue AI agents.
