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Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire

Stevie Bonifield • June 12, 2026 Elon Musk’s net worth has passed the trillion-dollar mark after SpaceX’s IPO. His net worth, which was hovering around $800 billion before the IPO, includes the value of his 4.8 billion shares in SpaceX, along with his wealth from his other companies, like Tesla. Shares of SPCX opened at

Siri is good now??

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David Pierce • June 12, 2026 You’d be forgiven for thinking this day would never come. Siri has spent a decade and half somewhere between “sort of useful at a few things” and “utterly disastrous, why did I even try, can it honestly not even set a timer.” But the wildest thing just happened: Apple

The world’s first trillionaire is a killer

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TC. Sottek • June 12, 2026 Hm! | Photo: Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO will probably make him the richest person to ever walk the planet. And while his mountain of horrible personal conduct could fill multiple books, one fact in particular stands out: A year ago, Musk’s actions

Nothing CEO says phone prices are going to keep going up

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Stevie Bonifield • June 12, 2026 Nothing Phone 4A Pro | Photo: Dominic Preston / The Verge If you’re thinking about upgrading your phone, “the best time was yesterday,” according to Nothing CEO and co-founder Carl Pei, echoing a message we heard during MWC. As Android Authority reports, Pei said in a post on X

Valve just imported 13 tons of VR headsets in one day

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Sean Hollister • June 13, 2026 On June 10th, the German container ship Posen docked in Los Angeles after a two-week voyage from Shanghai. As Valve watcher Brad Lynch notes, it was almost certainly carrying the first mass production shipments of the Steam Frame, Valve’s new gaming headset. Import records show that Valve’s distribution partner

The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models

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Charles Pulliam-Moore • June 13, 2026 Concept art from Dear Upstairs Neighbors that used to train custom builds of Google’s Veo and Imagen models. | Image: Google DeepMind For all the noise that’s been made about how generative AI is poised to revolutionize the filmmaking industry, there haven’t really been any projects created with the

The Download: the “steroid olympics” and a safer Mythos

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Thomas Macaulay • June 10, 2026 This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The “steroid olympics” were a circus—and a window into our culture —Amit Katwala A couple of weeks ago, at a $50 million arena built in

Why China is betting on big nuclear reactors

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Casey Crownhart • June 11, 2026 It’s a tale of two nuclear industries. In China, large reactors are coming together at a stunning pace. The country has nearly doubled its nuclear fleet since 2016, reaching nearly 60 gigawatts of total power capacity. The new facilities are nearly all gigawatt-scale pressurized-water reactors. Meanwhile, the US has

Inside soccer’s data renaissance

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Andrew Zaleski • June 11, 2026 Imagine tuning in to the opening kickoff of a World Cup match and seeing a player intentionally send the ball all the way down the pitch and right out of bounds on the opponent’s end. Casual fans might scratch their heads. Where’s the logic in surrendering possession seconds into

Job titles of the future: Nature’s drug designer

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Anna Gibbs • June 11, 2026 In 2018, after nearly two decades working in Big Pharma, chemist Tim Cernak was ready to put his skills to a new use. For Merck, he’d developed precision therapies for cancer, HIV, and diabetes that could target disease while minimizing harm to healthy cells. But as a lifelong nature

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Category Archives: Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk is the world’s first trillionaire

Siri is good now??

The world’s first trillionaire is a killer

Nothing CEO says phone prices are going to keep going up

Valve just imported 13 tons of VR headsets in one day

The future of Hollywood isn’t feeding prompts into vanilla gen AI models

The Download: the “steroid olympics” and a safer Mythos

Why China is betting on big nuclear reactors

Inside soccer’s data renaissance

Job titles of the future: Nature’s drug designer