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Winnie Cisar, global head of credit strategy at CreditSights says lower return expectations, default rate cycles, and economic uncertainties are factoring into private credit anxiety. She spoke with Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield" after Blue Owl Capital said it will restrict withdrawals from one of its retail-focused private credit funds. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Xbox has new leaders today, now that Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are out - and you'd be forgiven for assuming that means yet another round of layoffs and shuttered studios, especially one day after Sony jettisoned a beloved developer. Not yet, it seems. "To be clear, there are no organizational changes underway for our studios," Microsoft gaming boss Matt Booty wrote in his memo today. It's a litt... View Source

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses the US Supreme Court striking down President Trump's sweeping global tariffs. Plus, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos tells Bloomberg the company's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery will close, even after Warner reopened talks with Paramount Skydance. And West Virginia Attorney General John McCuskey explains why he is suing Apple over child sexual abuse material. (Sou... View Source

Earth (ESD) Earth Explore Explore Earth Science Agriculture Air Quality Climate Change Freshwater Life on Earth Severe Storms Snow and Ice The Global Ocean Science at Work Earth Science at Work Technology and Innovation Powering Business Multimedia Image Collections Videos Data For Researchers About Us 5 Min Read NASA Is Helping Bring Giant Tortoises Back to the Galápagos Giant tortoises disappear... View Source

On the Feb 12, 2026 USSF-87 launch, one of Vulcan’s four Northrop Grumman GEM 63XL solid rocket boosters (SRBs) suffered a nozzle burn-through (visible fiery plume ~20–30 seconds after liftoff). This is the second identical anomaly (first occurred on Vulcan’s second flight in Oct 2024). The mission still succeeded (core stage compensated), but ULA and ... Read more... View Source

The NASA/JAXA X-ray spacecraft has allowed astronomers to dive into the metaphorical "eye of the storm" swirling around supermassive black holes... View Source

Sarah Bond during the May 2024 Bloomberg Technology Summit. | Bloomberg via Getty Images Sarah Bond, the president of COO and Xbox, is leaving the organization, along with CEO of Microsoft Gaming Phil Spencer. Her departure is being announced at the same time as Spencer's, with Asha Sharma moving into the EVP and CEO of Gaming role and Matt Booty being promoted to EVP and chief content officer. Mi... View Source

Over the last five weeks, a limited number of hackers broke into more than 600 firewalls across dozens of countries with the help of widely available artificial intelligence tools, according to security research from Amazon.com Inc... View Source

If the PlayStation 5 is your console of choice — and you’re not satisfied with the DualSense gamepad it comes with — the DualSense Edge may be what you’re looking for. Luckily, if its high asking price of $199 was keeping you away, Sony is now offering the white and black controller via the PlayStation Direct storefront in refurbished condition for $169 ($30 off). It comes with the same one-y... View Source

A 2023 law championed by Republicans requires the CDC have a director confirmed by the Senate. For months, though, it's had only acting directors—and the White House won't say when that will change... View Source

A Securities and Exchange Commission probe involving mobile advertising technology company AppLovin Corp. is “still active and ongoing,” the regulator said Friday... View Source

President Donald Trump has issued a statement that he will instruct the federal government to begin releasing all of its files related to UFOs... View Source

Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is urging broadcasters to air "patriotic, pro-America content" in celebration of the US's 250th anniversary. The initiative, called the "Pledge America Campaign," encourages broadcasters to run public service announcements, short segments, or specials to promote "civic education, inspiring local stories, and American history." Carr says broadcas... View Source

Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, says tariffs are not the only way for the US to lead the globe in tech developments. She points to deals announced during the India AI Summit as an example of global tech leadership by US firms. Giuda joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Indie publisher and developer Finji has accused TikTok of using generative AI to alter the ads for its games on the platform without its knowledge or permission. Finji, which published indie darlings like Night in the Woods and Tunic, said it only became aware of the seemingly modified ads after being alerted to them by followers of its official TikTok account. As reported by IGN, Finji alleg... View Source

Can we use fungus to mine precious metals from asteroids?... View Source

Administrator Jared Isaacman cites ‘major progress’ since earlier discovery of liquid hydrogen leaking from rocketNasa said on Friday it was planning to launch its delayed Artemis II moon mission on 6 March after successfully completing a fueling test that had caused it to stand down earlier this month.Jared Isaacman, the space agency’s newly confirmed administrator, cited “major progress” since t... View Source

Juggling multiple chargers for your gadgets while you’re commuting, working from a cafe, or traveling can get heavy (and pricey!) fast, which is why today’s deal on the Anker Prime Power Bank (20K, 200W) is worth checking out. It can quickly charge three devices at once — including laptops — and it’s down to just $79.99 ($60 off) in black at Woot, which is a new low, through February 27th. Anker P... View Source

The ‘Eternal Life of Goldman’ is the rare video game to feature a distinctly Jewish protagonist... View Source

The Artemis 2 launch is edging closer as NASA has now set a target date for the 10-day mission to get underway. The agency is aiming to launch as soon as March 6 following a successful wet dress rehearsal on Thursday. The first attempt, which took place in early February, failed due to a hydrogen leak.During Thursday's rehearsal, NASA was able to fuel the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with... View Source

NASA announced today (Feb. 20) that it’s targeting March 6 for the liftoff of Artemis 2, which will be the first crewed mission to go beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 back in 1972... View Source

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. This week, we explain how the presidential phone company connects to an older company that's really running the show. We've long known that Trump Mobile was linked to Liberty Mobile, a carrier that's traded for years using freedom-themed branding to sell cheap mobile plans to a conservative crowd. Turns out, the two business... View Source

The US Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of United Airlines Holdings Inc.’s maintenance practices suffers from a lack of resources, meaning some safety risks remain, a government watchdog said... View Source

OpenAI is reportedly hard at work developing a series of AI-powered devices, including smart glasses, a smart speaker and a smart lamp. According to reporting by The Information, the AI company has a team of over 200 employees dedicated to the project. The first product scheduled to be released is reported to be a smart speaker that would include a camera, allowing it to better absorb information... View Source

OpenAI's first hardware release will be a smart speaker with a camera that will probably cost between $200 and $300, according to The Information. The device will be able to recognize things like "items on a nearby table or conversations people are having in the vicinity," The Information says, and it will have a Face ID-like facial recognition system so that people can purchase things. OpenAI acq... View Source

NASA is targeting March 6 to launch the Artemis II astronauts to the vicinity of the moon for the first time since 1972... View Source

A recent Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that lasted 13 hours was reportedly caused by one of its own AI tools, according to reporting by Financial Times. This happened in December after engineers deployed the Kiro AI coding tool to make certain changes, say four people familiar with the matter. Kiro is an agentic tool, meaning it can take autonomous actions on behalf of users. In this case, the... View Source

When Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrived at a Los Angeles courthouse on Wednesday, he did so with a team that appeared to be wearing Meta's camera-equipped Ray-Ban smart glasses. Judge Carolyn Kuhl was concerned. According to CNBC, Kuhl warned anyone recording with the glasses, "If you have done that, you must delete that, or you will be held in contempt of the court." Kuhl also ordered everyone wear... View Source

Buyout firms are on the brink of a software reckoning, having failed to spot signs that technologies like artificial intelligence would upend one of private equity’s favorite sectors, according to one of Apollo Global Management Inc.’s top executives... View Source

Amazon Web Services suffered a 13-hour outage to one system in December as a result of its AI coding assistant Kiro's actions, according to the Financial Times. Numerous unnamed Amazon employees told the FT that AI agent Kiro was responsible for the December incident affecting an AWS service in parts of mainland China. People familiar with the matter said the tool chose to "delete and recreate the... View Source

German fiber operator DNS:NET Internet Service GmbH and its creditors have appointed advisers to prepare for debt talks as the Berlin-based firm struggles to fund the roll-out of its network... View Source

The Supreme Court (6-3) held that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977 does not authorize the President to impose tariffs. Roberts, Amy Coney Barrett and Neil Gorsuch joined the 3 liberal judges. IEEPA allows the President to regulate international economic transactions during a declared national emergency, but it never mentions tariffs (which ... Read more... View Source

Firefly Aerospace is gearing up for the seventh liftoff of its Alpha rocket on Feb. 27, after two explosive events in 2025 stalled development of the launch vehicle... View Source

Pondering my orb. | Cath Virginia Substack has updated its partnership with betting platform Polymarket, "introducing native tools that make it easier to share, discuss, and debate prediction market data directly on Substack." Additionally, Polymarket will effectively pay "a cohort of creators," including Matt Yglesias, to use its data though the newsletter platform's pilot sponsorships program. T... View Source

From Adani and Ambani racing to outspend each other to fresh deals with OpenAI and Anthropic, India is going all in on AI. But will it finally turn ambition into reality? (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Star Wars Clone Wars has become surprisingly real in Korea. The most popular plastic surgeries (V-line jaw contouring, rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facial fillers/Botox) are now nearly identical faces for men and women. Clinics market the same idol package across genders. Plastic surgery feels like everyone getting the same face. Same lips. Same jaw. Same nose. Even ... Read more... View Source

The dongle replaces a USB-C cable but its wireless range is limited to just over 16 feet. | Image: Tamron Tamron has announced a new USB-C dongle that wirelessly connects compatible lenses to mobile devices and laptops so they can be customized and controlled remotely. It works with 16 of the company's lenses to start. The $50 Tamron-Link dongle is available now, and while its Bluetooth range is l... View Source

The biggest US troop deployment in the Middle East since the Iraq War is sending the black market price for Elon Musk’s Starlink terminals soaring in Iran, where people fear a war would trigger another countrywide internet shutdown... View Source

It has already been a depressingly busy year for layoffs at Ubisoft, and the French publisher’s Toronto studio is the latest workforce to be hit. Around 40 jobs have been cut at the studio, which is one of Ubisoft’s largest and has previously worked on games including Watch Dogs: Legion and Far Cry 6. "This decision was not taken lightly and does not in any way reflect the talent, dedication,... View Source

NASA/Brendan Finnegan NASA astronaut Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen take off on a T-38 training flight from Ellington Field on Feb. 11, 2026, as a waning crescent Moon hovers above. Koch and Hansen, along with NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover, are part of NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion s... View Source

ESA's Proba-2 satellite captured a stunning 'ring of fire' annular solar eclipse from orbit — a view few on Earth could see... View Source

Samsung unleashed a new batch of Galaxy Z TriFold units after selling out initial stock of the behemoth foldable that turns into a 10-inch tablet. It took less than ten minutes to sell through today's supply, which either speaks to the phone's surprising popularity or, rather, just how few of them the company is making. The device launched on January 30th, and unlike most other Samsung phones, ava... View Source

The ultra wealthy of the world have long avoided paying income taxes by not having much of an income at all. Instead, their wealth is generally tied up in things like stock options, family trusts, houses, yachts, rare coin collections and other things that typically are not taxed. Ray Madoff, professor at Boston College Law School, joins Stacey Vanek Smith and Brad Stone on the Everybody's Busines... View Source

Being the lightest and smallest camera in the X-series line-up, I was impressed with how good this little camera was for astrophotography... View Source

I've written about a lot of different video game hardware over the years, from new consoles to retro gadgets to whatever you want to call the Playdate. But I can't remember ever being perpetually sore from testing a device; such are the joys of the Virtual Boy. Nintendo has turned its biggest flop into an accessory for the Switch, but the costs involved - to your wallet, eyes, and neck - make it a... View Source

Partners Group Holding AG sought to send a calming message about its investments after the stocks of other alternative asset managers suffered in recent weeks over their exposures to private credit and to industries potentially affected by artificial intelligence... View Source

It’s a big month for Pokémon, with February 27 marking 30 years since the world’s highest-grossing media franchise first introduced itself in the shape of two Game Boy games. Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters Green, which later arrived in the West as Pokémon Red and Pokémon Blue, kicked off a craze in Japan that would soon spread worldwide. And to mark the series’ 30th anniversary, the littl... View Source

Uranus and Neptune will also be on the scene, too dim to see with the naked eye... View Source

Pokémon Day is always a big deal for Nintendo fans, but with this year being the franchise's 30th anniversary, the next Pokémon Presents stream is likely to bring the heat when it begins on February 27th at 9AM ET. With Pokémon Legends: Z-A behind us and Pokémon Pokopia right around the corner, chances are high that we're finally going to get some new information about... View Source

AppLovin Corp. is preparing to build a social networking platform after the mobile advertising company’s failed bid to buy TikTok’s assets outside of China last year... View Source

The US State Department is building a web portal, where Europeans and anyone else can see online content banned by their governments, according to Reuters. It was supposed to be launched at Munich Security Conference last month, but some state department officials reportedly voiced their concerns about the project. The portal will be hosted on freedom.gov, which currently just shows the image abov... View Source

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his pitch this week that India can play a leading role in the artificial intelligence boom with a conference featuring tech stars from around the world. It suffered more than a few hitches... View Source

This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, claiming the company only wanted to make Instagram "useful" and not addictive. In this episode, we chat about Zuck's testimony and the potential implications of this trial for social media companies. Also, we dive into the latest effects of the RAMaggedon RAM shortage, including a potential PlayStation 6... View Source

New satellite imagery reveals that Doñana National Park, one of Europe's most valuable wetlands, is shrinking so rapidly that it could disappear within a human lifetime... View Source

Facial recognition has been a requested feature for smart glasses, but the risks are high. Whenever I write about Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses, I already know the comments I'm going to get. Cool hardware, but hard pass on anything Meta makes; will wait for someone else to come along. It's hard to imagine that sentiment changing anytime soon after The New York Times reported that Meta mulled launch... View Source

US equity futures climb as markets await the December PCE inflation data. President Trump urges Iran to reach a deal over its nuclear program in 15 days, while the US carries out the biggest military buildup in the Middle East since 2003. Blue Owl is said to have found four buyers for a $1.4 billion portfolio of loans to help pay out investors. Cayla Seder of State Street discusses the risks in pr... View Source

Los Angeles County has sued Roblox for "unfair and deceptive business practices," claiming the platform's moderation and age-verification systems are inadequate. "Roblox portrays its platform as a safe and appropriate place for children to play," the complaint states. "In reality, and as Roblox well knows, the design of its platform makes children easy prey for pedoph... View Source

Tesla has announced a new all-wheel drive Cybertruck that starts at $59,990, the cheapest the controversial truck has been sold for yet - though still well above the $40,000 price tag Elon Musk had initially promised. It's been joined by a $15,000 price cut for the high-end Cyberbeast variant, as Tesla doubles down on its efforts to turn slow Cybertruck sales around. The new dual motor AWD variant... View Source

New hires are expected to maximize the use of the technology... View Source

Apple has lined up its first event of the year. Already! It’s taking place in New York City on March 4 at 9AM ET, but the company hasn’t confirmed if it will stream the media event. It seems likely the event will be mainly iPads and MacBooks — so business as usual. However, it could include new entry-level MacBooks in a fresh array of colors. I think that’s what everyone’s reading into the lemon-a... View Source

Massive data centers for generative AI are bad for the Earth. How about launching them into orbit?... View Source

Once a rival, always a rival... View Source

Bixby isn’t typically part of the conversation when it comes to virtual assistants for mobile devices, but Samsung is clearly hoping that you would use it more. The company has launched the latest version of Bixby with the new One UI 8.5 beta, and it has been tweaked to work as a “conversational agent.” Samsung says you’ll now be able to talk to it and give it tasks using natural language, like ho... View Source

Private equity firms in Nigeria are slowing dealmaking, with some freezing investment as they lobby the government to soften the impact of its tripling of a capital-gains tax, people familiar with the situation said... View Source

Scientists have discovered that active supermassive black holes don't just kill their home galaxies, but can also eradicate star formation for their neighbors... View Source

Will Stancil | Photo by Jack Califano / The Verge I met Will Stancil two days before he got booted from his neighborhood Signal chat. We were at the Uptown Minneapolis VFW at an event hosted by Rep. Ilhan Omar, a thank-you party for Minnesotans who fought ICE in ways big and small. There were tacos and drinks, and dancing, though I never saw Stancil dance, which is not to say it never happened. A... View Source

After years of funneling cash to investors through stock buybacks, big technology companies are reining in that spending as they race to sink more money into artificial intelligence... View Source

The market value of the world’s largest stablecoin is heading for a notable pullback this month, after largely uninterrupted growth since the return of pro-crypto President Donald Trump to the White House... View Source

Google has announced that with the help of AI, it blocked 1.75 million apps that violated its policies in 2025, significantly down from 2.36 million in 2024. The lower numbers this year, it said, are because its "AI-powered, multi-layer protections" are deterring bad actors from even trying to publish bad apps. Google said it now runs more than 10,000 safety checks on every app and conti... View Source

South Korea selected a team led by startup Motif Technologies to compete in a flagship tournament aimed at developing homegrown talent and launching the country’s AI ambitions... View Source

Robots once again stole the show during China’s annual Spring Festival gala, popping up in comedy skits, dancing to Mandarin pop and bouncing off walls like martial arts masters. Investors responded Friday by pushing up shares in robotics firms even as the broader market sagged... View Source

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Mark Cudmore break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

“Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give global investors unique insight, delivering in-depth discussions with the newsmakers who matter. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Indian data center–related shares rallied this week, as the country’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated its ambition to emerge as a global hub for AI in the presence of OpenAI’s Sam Altman and Anthropic PBC’s Dario Amodei... View Source

“We built something special.” Microsoft President Brad Smith discusses the company's OpenAI partnership with Bloomberg TV’s Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The chief investment officer of UniSuper, one of Australia’s largest pension funds, is brushing aside concerns about the downturn in global tech stocks, saying that spending in the sector can support other parts of the market... View Source

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says the company feels "really good" about their chances of acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery. He speaks with Ed Ludlow and Lucas Shaw on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

OpenAI is close to finalizing the first phase of a new funding round that is likely to bring in more than $100 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, a record-breaking financing deal that would give the startup additional capital to build out its artificial intelligence tools.  As the ChatGPT maker prepares to spend trillions in infrastructure investment, the overall valuation of t... View Source

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos tells Bloomberg he is "highly confident" the deal for Warner Bros. Discovery will close. Netflix granted a seven-day waiver to Warner Bros. to reopen talks with Paramount Skydance that ends on February 23. Sarandos discusses why he believes Netflix’s offer is better for shareholders, viewers and theaters with Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow and Lucas Shaw. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Earth Observatory Science Earth Observatory Winds Whip Up Fires and Dust… Earth Earth Observatory Image of the Day EO Explorer Topics All Topics Atmosphere Land Heat & Radiation Life on Earth Human Dimensions Natural Events Oceans Remote Sensing Technology Snow & Ice Water More Content Collections Global Maps World of Change Articles Notes from the Field Blog Earth Matters Blog Blue Marb... View Source

As of February 2026, NextBigFuture.com is one of the most heavily cited external sources on Grokipedia, with approximately 1,050–1,450 distinct Grokipedia pages containing direct links to NextBigFuture articles. This is roughly 10–13 times more than on English Wikipedia, which has ~110 citations. This high citation volume is concentrated in topics where NextBigFuture has provided long-term, ... Re... View Source

Walmart Inc. forecast less growth in earnings this year than Wall Street was expecting, citing the need for flexibility in unpredictable times for consumers. The world’s largest retailer said it expects adjusted earnings to rise to between $2.75 and $2.85 per share this fiscal year. Analysts on average were expecting profit to jump to $2.97 per share. Bloomberg's Emily Cohn joins to discuss on Blo... View Source

Draper Associates founder and Managing Partner Tim Draper says Bitcoin is "the greatest thing to happen to humanity" while discussing the recent selloff in crypto with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Ivana Bartoletti, Global Chief Privacy and AI Governance Officer at Wipro, says agentic AI has brought new complexities to AI ethics and security. She speaks on "Bloomberg: The China Show" from the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Shares of China’s generative AI startups Zhipu and MiniMax Group Inc. soared in Hong Kong as the market reopened after the Lunar New Year, with investors piling into pure AI plays and rotating out of traditional Internet giants... View Source

Figma gave an annual revenue outlook that topped estimates, easing Wall Street anxiety that the business is threatened by the emergence of rival artificial intelligence products. Sales will be about $1.37 billion in 2026, the San Francisco-based company said Wednesday in a statement. Analysts, on average, projected $1.29 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Figma is known for making s... View Source

A surge in profits is propelling Australian bank shares above their global peers this year, offering a rare pocket of outperformance for investors grappling with artificial intelligence-driven market swings... View Source

Mirae Asset Securities Co. shares have more than tripled this year as a proxy bet on Elon Musk’s SpaceX ahead of its potential blockbuster initial public offering... View Source

Two former Google engineers and one of their husbands were indicted for allegedly stealing trade secrets relating to the company’s Tensor processor for Pixel phones... View Source

NASA escalated the botched Starliner to a Type A mishap — and publicly blamed both Boeing and itself. The Boeing Starliner had over $200 million of property damage. Type A is NASA’s highest-severity label — it signals not just a technical problem but something that demands systemic change. A NASA “Type A” mishap is the ... Read more... View Source

Layoffs at Pulse Secure accelerated as financial pressure mounted... View Source

Jim Mintern, CEO of CRH, discusses AI, data center demand and the company’s M&A strategy and outlook with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” He says its biggest exposure is infrastructure. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Meta is formally sectioning off Horizon Worlds, the closest thing it has to a metaverse, from its Quest VR platform, according to a new blog post from Samantha Ryan, Meta's VP of Content, Reality Labs. While the decision runs counter to Meta's original plan to own an immersive virtual world that could serve as the future home for all online interaction, it fits with the recent cuts it ma... View Source

Winnie Harlow, supermodel and founder of Cay Skin; Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, former model and designer; Loren Ridinger, CEO of Market America; and Isabela Grutman, founder of ISA Grutman, discuss The CEO Club, premiering Monday on Prime Video. Ocleppo Hilfiger says it’s not your typical reality TV show (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Formula 1 has been receiving star treatment from Apple for awhile, and now the racing series will literally be getting even bigger. Apple is partnering with IMAX to show five races from the 2026 season. The Miami Grand Prix on May 3, the Monaco Grand Prix on June 7, the British Grand Prix on July 5, the Italian Grand Prix on September 6 and the United States Grand Prix on October 25 will be aired... View Source

Each episode of HBO's The Pitt features some degree of medical trauma that almost makes the hospital drama feel like a horror series. Some patients are dealing with gnarly lacerations while others are fighting off vicious blood infections that could rob them of their limbs, and the chaos of working in an emergency room often leaves The Pitt's central characters shaken. But as alarming as many of T... View Source

Dave Bozeman, CEO of C.H. Robinson, discusses the company’s AI strategy, saying it has used AI as a “game changer.” He speaks with Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

"This is a crucial step towards characterizing giant planets beyond our solar system."... View Source

Brian Boland spent more than a decade figuring out how to build a system that would make Meta money. On Thursday, he told a California jury it incentivized drawing more and more users, including teens, onto Facebook and Instagram - despite the risks. Boland's testimony came a day after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a case over whether Meta and YouTube are liable for allegedly harming... View Source

OpenAI said it has “visibility into what we are going to need” regarding chip supply, while emphasizing the need for democratic nations to develop shared safety standards for artificial intelligence... View Source

For the first time ever, scientists have observed in near real time a cloud of air pollution created as a SpaceX rocket burned up in Earth's atmosphere... View Source

With Ring facing fierce backlash over its Search Party feature, a new program is challenging developers to move Ring doorbell footage off of Amazon's cloud - and into users' own devices. The Fulu Foundation, the consumer advocacy group cofounded by YouTuber Louis Rossmann, is offering an initial bounty of $10,000 to anyone who can integrate Ring doorbells with a local PC or server, while cutting o... View Source

Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow discusses OpenAI nearing the first phase of a new funding round that could bring in more than $100 billion. Plus, Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, telling a jury it is "very difficult" to enforce Instagram's age limits. And, the DOJ is taking a closer look at how theater chains could be impacted by a sale of Warner Bros. Discovery. (Source: Bloomber... View Source

"This was a really challenging event in our recent history."... View Source

NASA on Thursday announced it has formally classified the 2024 crewed flight of the Starliner spacecraft as a "Type A" mishap, an acknowledgement that the test flight was a serious failure. As part of the announcement, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman sent an agency-wide letter that recognized the shortcomings of both Starliner's developer, Boeing, as well as the space agency itself. Starliner fl... View Source

Lilya Tessler, head of global fintech and blockchain at Sidley Austin, discusses Bitcoin’s recent softness and the broader crypto outlook. She tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close” that stalled legislative progress on cryptocurrency regulation is adding uncertainty to the market. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

✅ Progressing well — no major hydrogen leaks reported this time. ✅ Rocket is now in its final fueling configuration (“replenish mode”) on all stages (core stage + Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage). ✅ Brief ground communications glitch earlier this morning (around 11 a.m.) was quickly resolved by switching to backup systems. ✅ Teams have completed ... Read more... View Source

Germany is looking to dispel concerns that its planned €3 billion ($3.5 billion) order for attack drones from a Peter Thiel-backed defense start-up could pose a security threat due to the role of the controversial US investor... View Source

Slay the Spire 2 will launch in early access next month. This sequel to the hugely popular 2019 roguelike deckbuilder hits early access on Steam beginning March 5, 2026. Along with releasing the teaser trailer above, developer Mega Crit shared some details about its goals for this phase ahead of the game's official release."Slay the Spire requires a lot of player feedback so we can balan... View Source

3 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) This artist’s concept shows several advanced air mobility aircraft concepts staged for a medical transport. NASA’s recent aircraft noise study included sounds from multiple types of advanced air mobility concept aircraft.NASA/Lillian Gipson New kinds of aircraft taking to the skies could mean unfamiliar sounds overhead... View Source

OpenAI may be a household name, but Anthropic could soon be earning more revenue. Anthropic has recently grown substantially faster (10× vs 3.4× per year) and could overtake OpenAI by mid-2026 if recent trends continue. Extrapolating recent trends is an aggressive way to forecast revenues. Growth rates this high often slow as companies scale, and ... Read more... View Source

'Together for liberty!' Director Justin Lin will helm this iron-fisted adaptation of 'Helldivers 2'... View Source

Many modern gamepads have adopted a modular design in recent years, from the Victrix Pro BFG Reloaded to Hyperkin’s clamp-on X5 Alteron for the Nintendo Switch. However, few of them are quite as innovative as last year’s Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot, which is now on sale at Amazon and Best Buy for an all-time low of $99.99 ($40 off). Turtle Beach Stealth Pivot Where to Buy: $139.99 $99.99 at Amazon... View Source

Chinese tech giant ByteDance is hiring for nearly 100 open roles within its artificial intelligence division in the US, as it aims to compete with American firms. Bloomberg’s Alexandra Levine discusses the plans and implications with Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Horizon Central, the town square of Meta's metaverse, already runs on the new Meta Horizon game engine. | Image: Horizon Central Meta, after laying off about 10 percent of its Reality Labs division, closing three VR studios, stopping new content for VR fitness app Supernatural, and discontinuing its metaverse for work, is announcing a major change for its Horizon Worlds metaverse platform. Instead... View Source

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told a jury it is ‘difficult’ to enforce age restrictions on teens using Instagram. Mary Anne Franks, George Washington University Law School Professor in Intellectual Property, Technology, and Civil Rights Law, explains what impact this case and others could have. She joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Rivian suggests that vehicle owners can leave their phone at home (or perhaps in a glove box) and instead control some aspects of their EV using a new Apple Watch app. With a tap of your watch, you can unlock and lock the doors, sound the alarm and vent the windows. After the digital key is set up, R1S and R1T Gen 2 owners can unlock their vehicle automatically simply by walking up to it thanks to... View Source

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered what seems to be a galaxy that is the most heavily dominated by dark matter ever seen... View Source

The nifty universal adapter lets you charge your electronics in more than 200 countries worldwide. | Image: Baseus Packing multiple charging adapters can quickly eat up space, which is why an all-in-one travel adapter like the Baseus EnerCore CG11 makes for a good investment. The travel-friendly accessory works in most countries and lets you charge several devices at once, and right now, Amazon is... View Source

Meta says it no longer focuses on how much time users spend on Instagram, but Minda Smiley, senior analyst at EMARKETER, says the metric is still crucial for social networks and their bottom lines. She says any changes Meta or other companies are forced to make because of ongoing litigation could have a financial impact. Smiley joins Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Sony is closing Bluepoint Games, the studio behind the Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls remakes, Bloomberg reports. Bluepoint's last major project was God of War: Ragnarok from 2022, which it co-developed with Sony Santa Monica. According to Bloomberg, Sony decided to shut down the studio following "a recent business review." Around 70 employees will lose their job... View Source

Elon Musk's company town already has a volunteer fire department, and is forming a Starbase Police Department. Now it wants its own court, too... View Source

Siminoff acknowledged in an interview with The New York Times that including maps that showed mass surveillance in an ad was a mistake. | Screenshot from Ring video Ring founder Jamie Siminoff has been on an "explanation tour," as The New York Times puts it, following the fallout from its Super Bowl ad and the introduction of its Search Party feature. In an interview with The Times this week, Simi... View Source

Artificial intelligence-linked companies fueled US convertible bond volume to a record haul and that trend will likely continue this year... View Source

Meta is shutting down the standalone Messenger website, according to a company help page. The website will disappear in April, though web users will still be able to send and receive messages within Facebook. "After messenger.com goes away, you will be automatically redirected to use facebook.com/messages for messaging on a computer," the help page reads. "You can continue your conv... View Source

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port on July 3, 2024. This view is from a window on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft docked to the port adjacent to the Starliner.Credit: NASA At a news conference ... View Source

Look out for "Earthshine" brightening the shadowed region of the lunar disk close to the new moon phase... View Source

Research adds weight to theory Arrokoth’s two lobes produced by gravitational collapse – and reveals processIt is the most distant and primitive object ever visited by a spacecraft from Earth: now researchers say they have fresh insights into how the ultra-red, 4bn-year-old body known as Arrokoth came to have its distinctive snowman-like shape.Arrokoth sits in the Kuiper belt, a vast, thick ring o... View Source

Sony is shutting down Bluepoint Games, the PlayStation studio behind well-received remakes of games like Shadow of the Colossus and Demon's Souls, according to Bloomberg. The change was made "following a recent business review," a spokesperson told the publication. About 70 staffers will be cut, and the studio will shut down in March. "Bluepoint Games is an incredibly talented team and their techn... View Source

The PlayStation subsidiary previously made remakes of games like ‘Demon’s Souls’... View Source

Toy Fair 2026 just wrapped earlier this week and while I would have liked to spend even more time there, I have my own kids (and all their toys and trinkets) to look after. That said, there were a ton of cool new products on display at the Javits Center in New York City that set the stage for the rest of the year, so here's a quick look at some of the most interesting releases from the larges... View Source

A hacker tricked a popular AI coding tool into installing OpenClaw - the viral, open-source AI agent OpenClaw that "actually does things" - absolutely everywhere. Funny as a stunt, but a sign of what to come as more and more people let autonomous software use their computers on their behalf. The hacker took advantage of a vulnerability in Cline, an open-source AI coding agent popular among develop... View Source

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos says the company’s bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery offer great value to Warner Bros. shareholders and great long-term value to Netflix. He speaks with Ed Ludlow and Lucas Shaw on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

YouTube's "Ask" button is making its way to the living room. The Gemini-powered feature is now rolling out as an experiment on smart TVs, gaming consoles and streaming devices. 9to5Google first spotted a Google support page announcing the change.Like on mobile devices and desktop, the feature is essentially a Gemini chatbot trained on each video's content. Selecting that "... View Source

Beijing sparkles with Lunar New Year celebrations... View Source

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing TP-Link over claims that the router-maker is misleading customers about its ties to China. In a lawsuit filed this week, Paxton claims TP-Link is "masking its Chinese connections," while serving as "an open window for Chinese-sponsored threat actors and Chinese intelligence agencies." TP-Link was founded in China, but has attempted to distance itself from... View Source

Almost $1 billion in US government funding helped fuel a series of research projects involving defense labs in China in recent years, according to a new study that concludes security policies around such partnerships have failed... View Source

Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff has indicated that the company's controversial Search Party feature might not always be just for lost dogs, according to emails obtained by 404 Media. A creepy surveillance tool being used to surveil. Who could have predicted that? "I believe that the foundation we created with Search Party, first for finding dogs, will end up becoming one of the most important pi... View Source

We rate the Potensic Atom SE as the best cheap drone for beginners thanks to its build quality and value for money. Now this bundle is at its lowest-ever price... View Source

The Hunt - Apple TV's new French-language drama that was previously put on indefinite hold following concerns about plagiarism - has been given a solid release date. Today, Apple announced that The Hunt, which was produced by French studio Gaumont and directed by Cédric Anger, is set to premiere on March 4th. The news comes after months of delays that began when French media reporter Clemen... View Source

Mounting fears that AI could upend the traditional software business model have triggered a broad selloff across the sector — causing a "SaaSpocalypse." Jared Sleeper, a partner at Avenir, joins Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss what types of companies have the best chance of surviving the AI disruption and how investors are dealing with the changing landsca... View Source

At the start of the month, Elon Musk announced that two of his companies — SpaceX and xAI  — were merging, and would jointly launch a constellation of 1 million satellites to operate as orbital data centers. Musk's reputation might suggest otherwise, but according to experts, such a plan isn't a complete fantasy. However, if executed at the scale suggested, some of them believe it w... View Source

Credit: NASA During a news conference at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday NASA will discuss the findings of investigations into the 2024 crewed test flight of Boeing Starliner to the International Space Station. The news conference will stream live on NASA’s YouTube channel. An instant replay will be available online. NASA participants include: Administrator Jared Isaacman Associate Administrator Amit Kshat... View Source

Scientists may have narrowed down the landing site of the Soviet Union's Luna 9, which in 1966 became the first spacecraft to touch down softly on the moon... View Source

West Virginia has filed a lawsuit against Apple, accusing the company of allowing the distribution and storage of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in iCloud. In a lawsuit filed on Thursday, West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey claims that by abandoning a CSAM detection system in favor of end-to-end encryption, iCloud has become a "secure frictionless avenue for the possession, protection,... View Source

Booking Holdings, the company behind Priceline and OpenTable, reported a strong quarter and announced a stock split. But shares came under pressure as investors weighed the threat of AI disruption. Chief Executive Officer Glenn Fogel joined Bloomberg Open Interest to explain how he is positioning the company to compete in the AI era and where he still sees momentum in global travel. (Source: Bloom... View Source

The office of the Attorney General for West Virginia announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against Apple alleging that the company had "knowingly" allowed its iCloud platform "to be used as a vehicle for distributing and storing child sexual abuse material." The state alleges this went on for years but drew no action from the tech giant "under the guise of user pr... View Source

4 Min Read Award-Winning NASA Camera Revolutionizes How We See the Invisible A shock wave interacting with a thin layer of fluid at Mach 10 in a wind tunnel, as captured by the Self-Aligned Focusing Schlieren (SAFS) system invented in 2020 by researchers at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Compared to conventional Schlieren imaging it eliminates irrelevant features such astunne... View Source

A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar electric vehicle is seen in the Manhattan borough of New York City, on December 13, 2025. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) dropped her proposal to allow robotaxi companies to launch commercially in cities other than New York City, citing a lack of support among state legislators, Blo... View Source

OpenAI is close to finalizing the first phase of a new funding round that is likely to bring in more than $100 billion. Bloomberg Tech's Ed Ludlow broke the news and joined Bloomberg Open Interest with the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Redwire This June 5, 2024, image shows lysozyme crystals aboard the International Space Station. Lysozyme is a protein found in bodily fluids like tears, saliva, and milk, and is used as a control compound to demonstrate well-formed crystals. Lysozyme plays a vital role in innate immunity, protecting against bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The crystals were grown with Redwire’s PIL-BOX in... View Source

Marques Brownlee will likely be sold the first commercial Tesla Cybercab that will be used outside of Tesla. Most Tesla Cybercabs will be built and used internally for the Tesla robotaxi fleet. Marques made a bet that a Cybercab would not be made and sold for less than $30,000 before 2027 and delivered to a ... Read more... View Source

SpaceX will land a rocket in The Bahamas for the second time ever today (Feb. 19), and you can watch the action live... View Source

GE is showing off prototypes of its new compact nugget ice maker at the KBIS trade show. | Image: GE GE has announced two new versions of its popular Opal nugget ice machines with smaller footprints that take up less counter space, and more affordable price tags. Like GE's larger and pricier Opal 2.0 Ultra, the two new machines make nugget ice - frequently also referred to as chewable ice, or pell... View Source

Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab chief investment strategist, advises investors to shift away from "monolithic" investment decision making and be more choosy in the current economic environment. She speaks on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Last year’s Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition was significant for a few reasons. It was the final major first-party Switch game ahead of the Switch 2’s arrival in June, and the last doomed Wii U game to be granted a second life on Nintendo’s infinitely more successful console. Nearly a year on, a Switch 2 update for one of the most technically impressive games Nintendo has ever publi... View Source

SpaceX will make a large moonbase by 2036 as part of the industrialization needed for scaling AI data centers in space. SpaceX will need to make mining and factories on the moon in order to increase space based AI satellites from 100-1000 Gigawatts per year to 10 to 1000 terawatts per year. 10 Terawatts would ... Read more... View Source

Lego Star Wars Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser is the best on the market... View Source

Nintendo just released a Switch 2 upgrade for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition. The upgrade is $4.99 for owners of the Switch game, or $64.99 if you buy the Switch 2 version. Don’t buy the Switch 2 version! Instead, score a deal on the digital Switch version that’s $39.99 (originally $59.99) at GameStop and Amazon. Then, make the upgrade for another $5. The physical version is discounted... View Source

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari says the recent investment in artificial intelligence may be driving up the neutral rate at an event in Fargo, North Dakota. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

2 min read Map the Earth’s Magnetic Shield with the Space Umbrella Project A stream of charged particles known as the solar wind flows from the Sun toward Earth. Here, it meets the Earth’s magnetic fields, which shield our planet like a giant umbrella. The Space Umbrella project needs your help investigating this dynamic region, where NASA’s Magnetosphere Multiscale (MMS) mission has been collecti... View Source

The 1968 science fiction film 2001: A Space Odyssey featured numerous fictional future technologies and many of them are or will still happen. Over fifty organizations contributed technical advice to the production, and a number of them submitted their ideas to Kubrick of what kind of products might be seen in a movie set in ... Read more... View Source

Generally speaking, arcane and mostly unenforced FCC rules are not the province of late night talk shows. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr seems intent on changing that, though; not long after causing a ruckus that briefly took Jimmy Kimmel off the air, his vague threats appear to have been enough to convince CBS to tell Stephen Colbert not to air an interview. Which, of course, became a whole thing... View Source

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has pulled a proposal that would have allowed for commercial robotaxi services outside New York City, a blow to Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo as it seeks to aggressively expand its driverless fleet this year... View Source

Snapseed’s new camera includes pro controls, preset film effects, and a range of color themes for the UI. | Screenshots: Snapseed Google has updated the iPhone version of its photo editing app Snapseed with its own camera, including a suite of manual controls and retro film emulation effects. It's the second major update to the app in less than 12 months, after it had previously been left to langu... View Source

The world is at risk of allowing a handful of companies to dominate artificial intelligence, and such a concentration raises the likelihood that the leading players will abuse their control over the emerging technology, the chief executive officer of France’s leading AI firm warned... View Source

The International Space Station orbits above the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Portugal. A small but mighty piece of lab equipment, about the size of a cellphone, has arrived at the International Space Station after launching with NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission. NASA aims to use the off-the-shelf device, called a microplate reader, to conduct vital biological research in space and get real-time a... View Source

The Hubble and Chandra space telescopes are hunting for rogue black holes wandering through dwarf galaxies, which could provide a fossil record of how supermassive black hole growth in the early universe... View Source

Gaming accessory company Abxylute has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its upcoming N6 and GameCube-style N9C Switch 2 dock-style controllers. If the ergonomics of Nintendo's Joy-Cons don't jibe with you, these aim to be solid alternatives, particularly for people with medium-to-large-size hands. Both of Abxylute's new controllers have bigger, more comfortable grips than Joy-Cons offer, along w... View Source

Saudi-owned gaming studio Scopely Inc. has agreed to take a majority stake in Turkish development studio Loom Games, as the kingdom seeks to transform itself into a video gaming hub... View Source

A decision to ban Telegram on home soil may have backfired on the Kremlin. Last week, Russia went on a blocking spree, banning a number of Western apps in an effort to push domestic users towards Max, an unencrypted state-owned app. One of the restricted apps was WhatsApp (which was also blocked) rival Telegram, a move that drew rare internal criticism from soldiers and pro-war bloggers, with the... View Source

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 19th February 2026, CyberNewswire... View Source

The Polymarket website hosts trading on whether Houthi militias would strike Israeli territory arranged on a laptop computer in Forest Hills neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. | Bloomberg via Getty Images. Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers about the love-hate (but mostly hate) relationship between Silicon Valley and Washing... View Source

India has been innovative in adopting AI through its regulation, AI infrastructure, and its use of AI in the education sector says Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO. The company has been expanding its presence in the country in recent years, and now has over 350,000 employees in India. Julie spoke to Bloomberg TV's Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

By bringing gravity into the equation, we can focus on effective strategies for managing IBS in space and on Earth... View Source

“I think we're the only quote-unquote manufacturing company out there that has H200 clusters in a data center on site."... View Source

Maybe you've heard: Memory is expensive now. The price of RAM has tripled, quadrupled, even sextupled depending on the type of chip, all because AI companies are gobbling it up. But maybe you've thought: I don't buy memory sticks! I don't build my own PCs! It won't affect me, right? I'm here to tell you RAM is coming for your wallet anyhow. Do you have a phone in your pocket you'd like to upgrade... View Source

Klarna Group Plc posted a pretax loss of $16 million in the fourth quarter, as the firm set aside more money for potentially souring loans compared to a year ago... View Source

Amazon.com Inc. has officially dethroned Walmart Inc. as the biggest global company by revenue, a milestone attesting to the massive scale the e-commerce and cloud-computing giant has achieved since its humble beginnings in 1994 as an online bookseller in Jeff Bezos’ Seattle-area garage... View Source

Meta is reportedly gearing up to enter another segment of the wearables market. According to The Information, the company is planning to release its first smartwatch sometime this year. Meta has revived its smartwatch initiative internally called “Malibu 2,” The Information says, which will come with Meta AI and health tracking.The same publication reported back in 2021 that Meta was working on a... View Source

Max Kettner, chief multi-asset strategist at HSBC Global Investment Research, explains the market signals he sees constraining further downside to AI-related stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Evy Hambro, head of fundamental equities thematic and sector investing at BlackRock, says the resources sector "is starting to see a flow of capital as people rotate out of some of the bets they've had for a very long time." Speaking on Bloomberg Television, Hambro adds: "The money that's being spent is turning into demand for commodities, that's turning into price change, which is elevating earni... View Source

Today's (Feb. 19) wet dress rehearsal will determine if SLS is ready to fly... View Source

Last summer, Bria Sullivan was getting ready to launch her app, an adorable companion called Focus Friend meant to help people manage their screen time. Her outlandish dream was to get 100,000 downloads. She'd been building the app with Hank Green, a creator with a huge audience, so she thought maybe, maybe, Focus Friend could be a top-10 app in the productivity category. Even that felt like a str... View Source

Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, CEOs of rivals OpenAI and Anthropic, refused to hold hands at an AI summit in India. The two tech chiefs were positioned next to each other in a lineup of business and political leaders, and instead stood with their hands in the air and avoided eye contact. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Eben Upton was on a ski holiday in California on Monday when he noticed shares in his company were ticking up... View Source

Yann de Vries, co-founded Kembara, which is Europe's first $1bn deep tech growth fund. He says AI is going to unleash innovation and transform industries. De Vries joins Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie and Guy Johnson on 'The Opening Trade'. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

The start of the year has been an absolutely brutal one for software companies. There's a big fear that the rise of AI and advanced coding models will pull the rug out from this industry. But even before these AI fears, software companies were seeing their growth slow. So how does the business actually work? And more importantly, what types of companies will actually survive the SaasPocalypse (or... View Source

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented India as a hub for affordable and scalable artificial intelligence, saying innovations developed in the South Asian nation could be deployed globally... View Source

OpenAI is close to finalizing the first phase of a new funding round that is likely to bring in more than $100 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, a record-breaking financing deal that would give the startup additional capital to build out its artificial intelligence tools. Bloomberg's Annabelle Droulers reports. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Michael Cannon-Brookes became a billionaire in his 30s and one of Australia’s richest tech executives with the initial public offering of software-as-a-service firm Atlassian Corp. just over a decade ago... View Source

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani announces Reliance and Jio's latest AI initiatives including an investment of 10 trillion rupees ($110 billion) in infrastructure and intelligence. He spoke at an AI summit in New Delhi. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Orange SA forecast that its cash flow would rise about 12% per year on a compound basis to roughly €5.2 billion ($6.1 billion) in 2028, as France’s biggest phone company completes expensive fiber upgrades and cuts costs... View Source

French President Emmanuel Macron said one of his priorities for the Group of Seven presidency will be protecting children from the harmful effects of social media and artificial intelligence, calling on countries like India to support the measures... View Source

Speaking at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, French President Emmanuel Macron said his country is "embarking on a process to ban social networks for children under 15 years old.” He told the audience that “there is no reason our children should be exposed online to what is legally forbidden in the real world.” (Source: Other)... View Source

Humanoid robots took center stage at China's annual Spring Festival Gala, performing acrobatic dances and kung fu routines. The performance dominated Chinese social media and sparked mixed reactions and debate over the future of robotics in entertainment. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

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ServiceNow President & COO Amit Zavery discusses key impacts of artificial intelligence for business growth. He speaks with Haslinda Amin from the sidelines of India AI Impact Summit. (Source: Bloomberg)... View Source

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates backed out of a keynote address at a high-profile Indian AI summit just hours before he was due to speak... View Source

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg entered a downtown Los Angeles courthouse in largely the same way as all the attorneys, reporters, and advocates who'd come to watch his landmark trial testimony, but with one notable difference: he was flanked by an entourage that appeared to be wearing Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses. To get to the courtroom, he walked past a crowd of parents whose children died after strug... View Source