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Inside One Startup's Race To Rescue NASA's Sinking Space Telescope
NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, shown in this illustration, launched into Earth orbit in November 2004. NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (KBRwyle) An Arizona-based startup is about to attempt a daring rescue of a doomed NASA…
After years in Jensen Huang's orbit, these Nvidia veterans are building a startup community of their own
When Greg Estes retired last year after nearly 16 years at Nvidia to spend more time with his family, walking away from work proved trickier than expected. 'It's really hard to go from a job like that, doing amazing things, and you just stop, and…
Fire Broke Out, Elevators Failed: How This Indian Startup's Balcony Escape System Could Save Lives
It functions without batteries or electricity, ensuring operational readiness. Imagine being trapped on the 14th floor of a high-rise residential complex as a massive fire breaks out. The elevators shut down instantly, the stairwells quickly choke…
Son of crypto-friendly senator raises $30 million for derivative exchange startup
Embracing crypto is seemingly turning into a family affair for Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, whose 22-year-old son is reportedly planning to launch his own derivative exchange. Theodore Gillibrand, the son of the crypto-friendly New York Democrat, has…
Rivian is betting its future on the R2. Here's the clearest launch road map for the new electric SUV.
Rivian's future may ride on a five-seat SUV with animatronic-looking headlights. The R2 — Rivian's new midsize SUV that launched to customers on June 9 — hits the sweet spot on paper: It (eventually) starts at $44,990, delivers around…
Physicist-turned-tech CEO bought his 30 employees a $3,000 cooling mattress cover to boost productivity
We've all felt what it's like to go to work after a night of terrible sleep. It's not ideal. Last year, one CEO decided to tackle this issue head-on in a rather unconventional way. While appearing on the 20VC podcast, Matan Grinberg, who left a PhD…
US scientist John Jumper to leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Senior research scientist John Jumper said on Friday he would leave Google DeepMind to join AI startup Anthropic, the latest high-profile departure at the Big Tech giant's AI lab. Jumper, who…
3D printed batteries could solve the battery anxiety for your gadgets
For years, battery innovation has largely focused on chemistry. Companies have chased longer-lasting lithium-ion cells, safer solid-state batteries, and cheaper materials. But a quieter revolution is now gaining momentum, and it could fundamentally…
Anthony Scaramucci Sees Bitcoin Rallying In Q4 2026 And Admits To Owning 'A Lot Of It' - Michael Saylor 'Definitely Not In Trouble
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci threw his weight on Wednesday behind fellow Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor and his firm Strategy Inc., suggesting they'll be “right” in the nick of time. During an interview with CNBC…
Welcome to the age of AI sprawl
Tokenmaxxing became the buzzy AI word du jour this spring; as summer begins the trend is already running on empty. Amazon pulled its AI leaderboard after some employees made useless AI work to game the rankings. Palantir CEO Alex Karp likened…
In Telangana, innovation is embedded with ideas; Sridhar Babu
Sridhar Babu, Minister for IT, Industries, said the government, through AI-enabled classrooms and the AI Literacy Mission, were equipping nearly 20 lakh government school students with the skills required for the future economy. “We are…
Luxury Auto Sales Are Slowing. So How Is Genesis Growing?
The Genesis strategy of being where the customer is extends to events; here, the Genesis GV70 at an event for AAPI Month as a partner of Gold House Gold Gala You'd think that slowing luxury car sales would signal danger ahead; the overall category…
Could a blood test predict if you'll get Alzheimer's years before symptoms appear?
Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory loss? That's the potential promise of a new class of biomarker tests. Two were approved last year by the Food and Drug…
VIVATECH 2026 CELEBRATES ITS 10TH ANNIVERSARY WITH A RECORD EDITION SURPASSING 200,000 VISITORS
With the presence of Emmanuel Macron and Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India PARIS, June 20, 2026 /CNW/ -- From June 17 to 20, 2026 at Paris Porte de Versailles, VivaTech celebrated its 10th edition, surpassing the exceptional milestone of…
Founders Fund's outlier bet on humanely killed fish
Earlier this week, at TechCrunch's newest StrictlyVC event in El Segundo, Shinkei Systems founder Saif Khawaja and Founders Fund partner Delian Asparouhov sat down for a conversation that kept circling back to a question that doesn't usually come…
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