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Climate

1/17/2026 • 16 min read

The Trump administration suffered a series of legal setbacks this week after judges allowed work to restart on several offshore wind farms ...

Hardware

1/17/2026 • 16 min read

Anahita Laverack was set on becoming an aerospace engineer, but her career took a different turn after a realization at an autonomous robot...

Artificial Intelligence

1/17/2026 • 7 min read

Elon Musk wants a jaw-dropping $79 billion to $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and Microsoft, claiming the AI company defrauded him by j...

Startups

1/16/2026 • 21 min read

Runpod, an AI app hosting platform that launched four years ago, has hit a $120 million annual revenue run rate, founders Zhen Lu and Parde...

Artificial Intelligence

1/16/2026 • 8 min read

Earlier this week, the California attorney general’s office announced that it was investigating xAI over reports that the startup’s chatbot...

Enterprise

1/16/2026 • 4 min read

Database provider ClickHouse secured $400 million at a $15 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported, representing about a 2.5x increase from i...

Apps

1/16/2026 • 18 min read

TikTok has quietly released a new stand-alone short drama app called PineDrama in the U.S. and Brazil. The app offers access to microdramas...

Climate

1/16/2026 • 3 min read

Elon Musk’s xAI has been illegally operating dozens of natural gas turbines to power its Colossus data centers in Tennessee, the Environmen...

Artificial Intelligence

1/16/2026 • 22 min read

Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process. Tra...

Security

1/16/2026 • 6 min read

A hacker posted the personal data of several of his hacking victims on his Instagram account, @ihackthegovernment, according to a court doc...