July 7, 2026

spacex losses follow xai merger

SpaceX Losses Follow Merger With xAI

SpaceX has recorded multibillion-dollar losses in recent years after merging with Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, raising fresh questions about the strategy and finances behind two of the most

twin quakes strike national fault

Twin Quakes Strike National Fault

Two earthquakes struck the country in quick succession this week, shaking cities and rural towns and prompting a national emergency response. Early assessments suggest the quakes were linked along a

tech giants reshuffle ai roles

Tech Giants Reshuffle Product And AI Roles

Major players in music streaming, enterprise software, and cloud security announced leadership changes this week, signaling shifting priorities in product strategy, artificial intelligence, and risk management. Amazon Music named a

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Variant Backs Autonomy in Crypto Finance

Variant, the crypto-focused venture firm led by Jesse Walden, is sharpening its focus on startups that increase autonomy in digital finance. The push centers on permissionless systems and a rising

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The Onion Plans Satirical Infowars Reboot

The Onion is preparing a satirical reboot of Alex Jones’ InfoWars as the original channel faces legal uncertainty following major defamation rulings. The comedy outlet has named Tim Heidecker as

wealthy shoppers prop up economy

Wealthy Shoppers Prop Up US Economy

As prices, tariffs, and global shocks test growth, high-income Americans are keeping consumer spending alive and helping the economy avoid a sharper slowdown. Their steady demand for travel, dining, and

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Safety Theater Is Slowing Down Useful AI

Fable 5 returned this week after a brief government-mandated pause, and the message is clear: powerful models are back—just blunted. I believe the current approach to AI safety is starting