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nasa.gov - Sumer Loggins - NASA Johnson Interns Shaping the Future of Exploration
NASA Johnson Interns Shaping the Future of Exploration
NASA

NASA interns at Johnson Space Center are applying their talents to real-world projects while working alongside the engineers, scientists, communicators, and innovators advancing human spaceflight. Learn how these students are gaining hands-on…

nasa.gov - Crew Conducts Futuristic Workouts, Advanced Eye Exams During Spacewalk Preps
Crew Conducts Futuristic Workouts, Advanced Eye Exams During Spacewalk Preps
NASA

Futuristic workouts, eye exams, and virtual reality led the research schedule for the Expedition 75 crew aboard the International Space Station on Wednesday. Spacewalk training and lab maintenance filled the rest of the shift for the seven orbital…

cnbc.com - Jonathan Vanian - Meta's Reality Labs lost over $4.6 billion in second quarter
Meta's Reality Labs lost over $4.6 billion in second quarter
CNBC

Reality Labs continues to bleed cash, though its loss in the second quarter was narrower than expected. The unit builds virtual reality and wearable devices powered by AI. Meta's Reality Labs unit, which develops virtual reality devices and…

digitaljournal.com - AFP - Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending
Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending
Digital Journal

Facebook-parent Meta reported profits on Wednesday that fell short of Wall Street expectations, as the cost of staying in the race to deploy artificial intelligence — along with hefty legal and severance charges — hurt its bottom…

cnbc.com - Jonathan Vanian - Meta reports second-quarter results after the close
Meta reports second-quarter results after the close
CNBC

Meta is expected to show 27% year-over-year revenue growth in its second-quarter earnings report. Investors will be particularly focused on capital expenditures, as Meta and its hyperscaler peers collectively spend hundreds of billions of dollars a…

cnbc.com - Jonathan Vanian - Zuckerberg lays out Meta's AI capacity dilemma: What to sell vs. what to keep
Zuckerberg lays out Meta's AI capacity dilemma: What to sell vs. what to keep
CNBC

Meta told investors during its earnings call that there's a balancing act when it comes to the company's infrastructure buildout. As Meta prepares to sell some of its excess capacity, Zuckerberg said the company has to consider what it should lease…

rocketstem.org - Zeb Rocklin - Is the whole universe just a simulation?
Is the whole universe just a simulation?
Home - RocketSTEM

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you'd like an expert to answer, send it to. “Is the whole universe just a simulation?” — Moumita B., age 13, Dhaka, Bangladesh How do you know anything…

axios.com - McKenzie Rankin - Weekender: 25 things to do in Charlotte this weekend, including a hot dog bar crawl
Weekender: 25 things to do in Charlotte this weekend, including a hot dog bar crawl
Axios

This weekend's lineup has a little bit of everything, from Tame Impala and Panthers Fan Fest to local markets, drag shows and even a city-wide hot dog bar crawl. 🍽️ Dine out during the final weekend of Queen's Feast: Charlotte…

cnbc.com - Kif Leswing - Tim Cook's last earnings call comes at momentous time for Apple with stock at record
Tim Cook's last earnings call comes at momentous time for Apple with stock at record
CNBC

Apple CEO Tim Cook is getting set for his last earnings call as the leader of the iPhone maker. The stock has rallied of late, briefly lifting the company's market cap past $5 trillion on Tuesday. But Apple faces plenty of hurdles and investor…

itweb.co.za - Sibahle Malinga - SA mining not yet ready to deploy AI at scale
SA mining not yet ready to deploy AI at scale
www.itweb.co.za

SA's mining industry stands at a crossroads where leadership and stronger data governance will determine whether AI delivers meaningful value. (Image source: iStock) South Africa's mining sector is starting to embrace artificial intelligence (AI)…

france24.com - Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending
Meta misses profit expectations, sticks to massive AI spending
FRANCE 24

The social media giant said net income dropped 14 percent from a year earlier to $15.8 billion. Revenue, however, climbed 28 percent to $60.8 billion, beating estimates and underscoring the continued strength of its advertising business. Shares in…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Stock Holdings Boosted by Insight Holdings Group LLC
Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Stock Holdings Boosted by Insight Holdings Group LLC
MarketBeat

Insight Holdings Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 88.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 104,955…

cityam.com - Saskia Koopman - Microsoft 'back on track', whilst Meta spending leaves investors 'nervous
Microsoft 'back on track', whilst Meta spending leaves investors 'nervous
City AM

Microsoft saw strong growth over the last quarter as demand for its AI products continued to climb, while Meta's rising spending on AI overshadowed record sales and sent its shares lower. The two US tech giants reported quarterly results after the…

gamerant.com - Michael Brandon Ingram - New Stardew Valley Release Lets You Play in VR
New Stardew Valley Release Lets You Play in VR
GameRant

A new mod for Stardew Valley lets fans play the game both in full 3D and virtual reality, allowing players to seamlessly switch between the classic 2D and 3D modes. The VR mod for Stardew Valley is said to be easy for players to install and comes…

geeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey - Leaked Gemini 4 Launch Targets August 2026 to Rival ChatGPT
Leaked Gemini 4 Launch Targets August 2026 to Rival ChatGPT
Geeky Gadgets

Google's upcoming AI model, Gemini 4, represents a significant leap forward in artificial intelligence development. With a multi-trillion parameter architecture and features like Selective Activation for optimized resource use, the model is…

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