SpaceX to Acquire AI Coding Startup Cursor for $60 Billion
SpaceX announced it will purchase AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, aiming to enhance its AI capabilities in software…
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Meta Tested Pentagon-Linked Face Recognition Software for Smart Glasses
Meta licensed face recognition technology from a Pentagon supplier for prototype use in its Ray-Ban and Oakley smart glasses before removing it from consumer…
Apple Unveils New Siri AI Amid SpaceX IPO Buzz
Apple launches a rebuilt Siri AI powered partly by Google Gemini, while SpaceX prepares the largest IPO ever, potentially involving millions of undisclosed investors
Elon Musk Becomes First Trillionaire as SpaceX Shares Surge
Elon Musk's net worth surpassed $1 trillion following SpaceX’s IPO, with shares priced at $135 and closing at $160.95, marking a historic wealth milestone
Former SpaceX Welder Becomes Millionaire After $75 Billion IPO
Juan Hernandez, a former SpaceX welder, earns over $1 million from the company's $75 billion IPO as shares debut at $160.95 on Nasdaq under…
Meta’s AI Unit Faces Internal Turmoil Amid AI Restructuring
Meta’s new Applied AI division is experiencing widespread employee dissatisfaction and morale problems following company-wide layoffs and reorganizations
Meta Employees Push Back Against Zuckerberg’s Companywide AI Hackathon Plan
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement of a companywide AI hackathon sparked frustration among employees already stretched thin after recent layoffs, highlighting morale and workload…
Meta Invests $115 Million to Train Skilled Workers for Data Center Jobs
Meta launches a $115 million program offering free training and guaranteed jobs in data center trades to address nationwide shortages in skilled labor
Apple Develops Camera-Equipped AirPods Amid Privacy and Tech Challenges
Apple is testing AirPods with cameras to enhance Siri’s visual awareness, but privacy concerns, battery limits, and practical use cases remain hurdles
Meta Launches $3.99 Instagram Plus Subscription with Extended Story Features
Meta introduces Instagram Plus, a $3.99 monthly subscription offering longer stories, custom app icons, enhanced audience controls, and new engagement metrics