- Source: Scale AI generated ~$870M in revenue in 2024, with its annualized run rate reaching $1.5B by the end of the year, and expects $2B in revenue in 2025 (Bloomberg)
- 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 3 teaser trailer promises more gimmicky hijinks in the final frontier (video)
- NASA Makes Progress on Advanced Drone Safety Management System
- Who loses when Trump cuts funding to universities?
- Google unveils a NotebookLM “Discover sources” feature, which searches the web and recommends up to 10 sources for users to add to their notebooks (Abner Li/9to5Google)
- Space solar startup Aetherflux raises $50M to launch first space demo in 2026
- Amazon plans to launch the first 27 satellites for its Project Kuiper internet network on April 9, after launching two prototype satellites in 2023 (Joey Roulette/Reuters)
- Stablecoin issuer Circle takes another stab at a public listing
- Atlas V rocket will launch Amazon's 1st big batch of Project Kuiper internet satellites on April 9
- Washington Harbour Partners invests in startup Turion Space
- Europol says German and Dutch authorities shut down Kidflix, a CSAM streaming platform with 1.8M+ users between April 2022 and March 2025, on March 11 (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer)
- Artemis Astronauts & Orion Leadership Visit NASA Ames
- 'Red Planet,' 'Top Gun' and 'Batman: Forever' star Val Kilmer dies at 65
- OpenAI’s o3 model might be costlier to run than originally estimated
- Do adults need a measles booster? An epidemiologist explains who is immune
- Epic Games CEO calls Apple and Google ‘gangster-style’ businesses in need of competition
- Siemens agrees to acquire Boston-based R&D scientific software company Dotmatics from Insight Partners for $5.1B, in a deal expected to close in H1 2026 (Bloomberg)
- 25 years on, Vin Diesel's 'Pitch Black' still outshines every other Riddick film — and we think we know why
- The best retro games console is the one you played at age 10
- You might be following Second Lady Usha Vance on Instagram now
- Catalytic system turns biomass waste to renewable chemical stock
- Genres are bustin’ out all over in Strange New Worlds S3 teaser
- What Are the Dangers of Going to Space? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 55
- Male fruit flies drink more alcohol to get females to like them
- Google shakes up Gemini leadership, Google Labs head taking the reins
- Project Kuiper readies long-awaited operational satellite launch
- $70 and $80 game price tags send an early signal about Switch 2 game pricing
- Source: Trump plans to announce a company called TikTok America, with a 50% stake for US investors and 19.9% for ByteDance, which would license the algorithm (Kaya Yurieff/The Information)
- A look at the Switch 2’s initial games, both familiar and what-the-heck
- The affidavit of a Rippling employee caught spying for Deel reads like a movie
- Sources: Zuckerberg is lobbying Trump for a settlement that would prevent Meta from facing an antitrust trial later this month; he visited the White House today (Wall Street Journal)
- OpenAI seeks to convene group to advise its nonprofit goals
- NASA Sets Coverage for Crew Launch to Join Station Expedition 72/73
- Automattic lays off 16% of staff, CEO Matt Mullenweg says to become “more agile and responsive”; Automattic website listed 1,744 employees ahead of the layoffs (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
- Remember that asteroid everyone was worried about 2 months ago? The JWST just got a clear view of it
- Vast pedophile network shut down in Europol’s largest CSAM operation
- Frontier molecular orbital theory aids single-atom catalyst design
- Sources: AppLovin has made a bid for TikTok and talked to casino magnate Steve Wynn about backing it (Wall Street Journal)
- Discover the Role of Filter Technologies in Advanced Communication Systems
- Novel nuclear rocket fuel test could accelerate NASA's Mars mission
- WordPress maker Automattic lays off 16% of staff
- Adobe updates Premiere Pro with AI-powered features like Generative Extend, which lets users extend clips by two seconds with 4K quality and background audio (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge)
- 3D-printing formula may transform future of foam
- Alcohol makes male fruit flies more attractive
- Ice-monitoring drones set for first tests in the Arctic
- Europe's life-hunting ExoMars rover gets new landing platform to replace canceled Russian craft
- It is time to close the autism diagnosis gender gap
- The machines are rising — but developers still hold the keys
- Sources: Justin Sun bailed out Techteryx's TrueUSD after $456M in reserves, managed by First Digital, became illiquid; Techteryx says it was a victim of fraud (Sam Reynolds/CoinDesk)
- Familiar faces return in 'Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld', which hits Disney+ on May the 4th (video)
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