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Americans echo Pope Leo's concerns about AI: 'It threatens workers, privacy and human life'
In his first major papal text since assuming leadership of the Catholic church last year, Pope Leo issued a stark warning about the rise of artificial intelligence this week, denouncing the “culture of power” driving the AI age.
'Arms race': why investors can't let go of robotic hand developers in China
Venture capitalists and industrial giants in China are aggressively backing developers of dexterous robotic hands – the toughest bottleneck in the global humanoid hardware arms race – in a funding blitz that is rapidly driving up…
LAM Research Event Shows Key Chiplet Technologies, Awards Innovators
I attended LAM Research's Future of AI and Semiconductors Event last week. LAM manufactures advanced semiconductor etching, including the deep etching required for creating 3D NAND memory cells, and plating solutions and has an active program to…
AI can change the world-if we change who it's built for
In the first quarter of 2026, investors deployed $300 billion into 6,000 startups, up 150% from previous years. Only a single-digit sliver of that capital is directed toward AI applications focused on solving social and environmental challenges.
'The Pitt' Star Kristin Villanueva Says She Would Like to Explore Producing at Filipino Forces Event
“ The Pitt ” star Kristin Villanueva said she would like to explore producing. Speaking at the 4th annual Filipino Forces event in Hollywood, Villanueva who plays Princess on the HBO show revealed that she hoped to add to her resume.
Boston still runs on Dunkin'. But a new coffee culture is taking hold.
Squished between a Dunkin', a Starbucks, and a Caffè Nero, the bar Merai in Brookline is known for funky cocktails. But on a recent Sunday morning, customers packed inside for pour-over coffee served in stemless glassware. They were lined up…
Khloé Kardashian, Alix Earle, & More Named As One Of This AI-App's Celebrity Investors
Phia, the AI-powered shopping assistant co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, just announced some major celebrity news. On May 29, the duo appeared on CBS Mornings and revealed the names of their high-profile investors behind its $35.5…
'CSI' Creator Anthony Zuiker Developing Cinemalistics, an AI-Generated True-Crime App (EXCLUSIVE)
“CSI” creator Anthony Zuiker got a phone call about six months ago from his former CAA colleague David Freeman, who left his role as the agency's digital media chief to found the startup Kynetic Media Ventures, who wanted to figure…
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Nordic Game 2026 was full of smiles, but they hid a very tough reality | Opinion
The indie conference Nordic Game returned to Malmö this week, and although the event naturally has a big focus on Scandinavian developers, there was a multinational flavour to the event booths. Germany, Ukraine, and Moldova were among the…
Rejected 4 times in H-1B lottery, Nepal techie quit Google's Rs 2.8-crore job and built startup
Walking away from a Rs 2.8-crore job at Google to start his own company and eventually secure a US green card, Nepal-born techie Pratik Karki has a story that reads like a dream. Just a few years ago, he feared he might be forced to leave behind…
Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC Purchases 995,725 Shares of Venture Global, Inc. $VG
Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG - Free Report) by 53.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,871,398…
Space Force's commercial gatekeeper offers a playbook for startups seeking defense business
WASHINGTON — As investment pours into defense and space startups, the U.S. Space Force is trying to draw more of those companies into the national security market. After hundreds of startup pitches, the head of the Space Force's commercial…
From junior staffer to lobbying firm president, Phillip J. Wallace works his way up in D.C..
After back-to-back stints as class president during his junior and senior years at Woodlawn High School in Baton Rouge, Phillip J. Wallace foresaw a future in law or government. He pursued the latter. Twenty years later, he has established his own…
Trump adds another controversial Silicon Valley investor to his team
Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire, who has cultivated a fiery online reputation for attacking New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and other Muslims, is the latest Silicon Valley venture capitalist to go from giving money to President Donald…
What Medicine Left Behind: The Forgotten Science Super Patch Brought Back
For most of human history, healers worked with their hands. Then somewhere along the way, medicine made a decision. It was decided that the most powerful way to help the human body was through chemistry. A pill for the pain, a drug for sleep, a…
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